The Secret Garden – The Fireside Chats

June 20, 2025

Top 5 standalone books…

Last week, I did an article on the top 5 series so today I’ve decided to do a top 5 for books that aren’t part of a series or trilogy. My list includes a wide array of books from different genres because I enjoy literature from many different genres and I hope you enjoy these…

Favorite female literary characters

Do you have any female literary characters that you particularly like? If so, who are they? What do you like about that character? Ginny Weasley (“Harry Potter” series by J. K. Rowling) = Ginny is what I’d call a “fiery red-head”. I don’t know if any of you have ever heard of the time before…

“The Secret Garden” by Frances Hodgson Burnett

I finished reading this yesterday and thought I’d share. I’m sure I read this a long time ago when I was a child. Some of my classmates and I at the time made a play out of this and performed it in front of the rest of the school. Anyway, back to the book…. I…