BookLife, a website by Publishers Weekly, just gave Elaine Bossik's novel, Body Merchants, a stellar review. "Body Merchants is crisply detailed, and moments of suspense unfold naturally, building … [Read more...]
Author Reading
Author Elaine Bossik describes her top-selling novel, The Last Victim. … [Read more...]
Why We Love Romance Stories
Love is a central theme in fiction. This theme has been woven into Greek tragedies, plays by Shakespeare, and novels by Charles Dickens, Jane Austen, Tolstoy, Dostoyevsky, Steinbeck, and … [Read more...]
Catskill Vacations of Yesteryear: From Boarding Houses to Bungalows
Anyone who spent summers in the Catskill Mountains as a child or teenager remembers this vacation area as a virtual paradise. That was in the late 1940s to 1960s. My earliest memory of this sacred … [Read more...]
Remembering the Heyday of Catskill Mountain Vacations
It was the 1950s. Where would anyone who lived in Brooklyn, the other four boroughs, and the surrounding states go for a summer vacation? The Catskills, also referred to as “The Mountains,” of … [Read more...]