The Dusty Bookcase

Tuesdays begin like any other day. I rise before the sun, make a carafe of coffee, then return to bed to read The New York Times on my lap...

With five days left in 2024, there's little chance I'll read and review another neglected book before the calendar turns... and so, ...

The American Baron James De Mille New York: Harper & Bros, 1872 144 pages Of all the novels I've read this past year – perhaps the p...

The Lily and the Cross: A Tale of Acadia Prof. James De Mille Boston: Lee & Shepard, 1875 264 pages Like De Mille's A Strange Manusc...

The season brings a flurry of activity, which explains why I haven't posted one review this month. Still, I did manage to tackle twenty-...

A Strange Manuscript Found in a Copper Cylinder [James De Mille] New York: Harper & Bros, 1888 306 pages Forty years ago this month, I s...