Childish / Childlike

Certain sets of words in the English language tend to confuse people. I have found the following to be among them: CHILDISH / CHILDLIKE Each […]

A Little Goes a Long Way

Many people consider lobster — or homard, as the French would say — to be a delicacy and a special treat. But if you’ve ever eaten […]

Novel-in-Stories Edible Stories

Edible Stories: A Novel in Sixteen Parts, by Mark Kurlansky   A packet of exotic sea salt threads its way through an unlikely cast of characters […]

Cement / Concrete

Certain sets of words in the English language tend to confuse people. I have found the following to be among them: CEMENT / CONCRETE The […]

Suspense Romance A Kiss in Winter

A Kiss in Winter, by Susan Crandall     When the icons in her calendar photos become vandalized one-by-one and month-by-month in suspense romance A KISS […]

Capital / Capitol

Certain sets of words in the English language tend to confuse people. I have found the following to be among them: CAPITAL / CAPITOL A […]

Apocalyptic Fantasy Discord’s Apple

Discord’s Apple, by Carrie Vaughn     Apocalyptic fantasy DISCORD’S APPLE melds myth with magic, ancient history with an all-too-likely near future, and a cursed Greek […]

Can / May

Certain sets of words in the English language tend to confuse people. I have found the following to be among them: CAN / MAY Have you […]

Action Thriller Twelve Mile Limit

Twelve Mile Limit, by Randy Wayne White     When young, widowed Janet Mueller, a valued member of his Sanibel Island marina community, goes missing after […]

Calvary / Cavalry

Certain sets of words in the English language tend to confuse people. I have found the following to be among them: CALVARY / CAVALRY  These […]