Bruce Beckham

Nov 1, 2024 | appenmedia.com | Kathy Manos Penn |Colleen Cambridge |Bruce Beckham

Quite often I hear from Crier readers that they’ve enjoyed a book they discovered in my columns. Recently, though, I received an email from a Crier reader with a request:“Please consider reviewing books that take place elsewhere. Not everyone is infatuated with the dark, dreary, depressing world of the UK. It's a big world out there! Maybe try a sunny destination with great food, like Italy.”My reply? “Thanks for taking the time to drop me a line.