PECKERWOOD BOOK CLUB: Adding To The Chilly Season Reading Pile, Plus Bret Easton Ellis' Blood-Soaked Jamboree!

Welcome book sloots, to another edition of The Peckerwood Book Club! It's that time once again. What books have you been reading? Tell-tell-tell. Which ones did you love? And which ones made you throw them across the room and exclaim, "Drek!" For my part, I'm always busy enjoying the outdoors in the summer, and while I still keep active in the fall and winter, reading is my absolute favorite pastime during the cold weather months. It's when my Guilt Pile™ of books is hungrily devoured - one after another - and with such speed that I'm usually left wanting around early January. So I'm hoping that I'll find plenty of good recommendations in the comments, and not just for me. I can't be the only one who's a wintertime reading omnivore. Remember, reading a great, or even just decent, book is a hell of a lot better for your soul than doom-scrolling when you can't get to sleep at night . For me, r eading before bed cleanses my emotional palette...