With the changing of the clocks last weekend, I came to a startling conclusion.I don't do well before 7am.I think back to traveling and arriving in foreign lands full of jetlag. Show me a bed, but don't expect me to get up before seven.Even last year when I made my … [Read more...]
GOOD CHINESE WIFE available for pre-ordering!
Several days ago my husband Tom oh-so-casually mentioned that GOOD CHINESE WIFE is available on Amazon. I was shocked. I'd trolled the site for months, just to see if another similarly titled book had appeared. But I guess I hadn't been on in a while.Tom had mentioned my … [Read more...]
Tea at the Pen
Over the weekend I met my mother at Chicago's Peninsula Hotel for afternoon tea. It's not often that I find myself alone with a few free hours, so I wanted to make the most of it. And what better way to escape the clutter at home than an afternoon at the Pen!This month … [Read more...]
An evening with Jamie Ford
Tonight I trekked out to my husband Tom's old stomping grounds to see New York Times best-selling author Jamie Ford. I've read both of his novels--Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet (Ballantine, 2009) and Songs of Willow Frost (Ballantine, 2013), so thought it would be fun … [Read more...]
The Poseidon Project
In 1931, a Chinese steamship and the British submarine HMS Poseidon collided off the coast of northern China. It was a turbulent time in the region and just months before Japan invaded Manchuria.The Poseidon was hailed as the best of its kind, not unlike the Titanic. A new … [Read more...]
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