What are the Ladies on Literature Reading Now? Lou Clark knows lots of things. She knows how many footsteps there are between the bus stop and home. She knows she likes working in The Buttered Bun tea shop and she knows she might not love her...
I look so forward to every LOL meeting. Each month I await our get-togethers, when we will share in delectable food and sumptuous sips of wine and of course, engage in much discussion about work, kids, travels, houses, art, shoes...
It was a risk for Canadian humorist, Will Ferguson, to leave the comedic world behind and enter the dark domain of Nigerian internet scamming, but his gamble paid off...
Greetings, LOL Followers! This here is a photo of author, Will Ferguson, who wrote Spanish Fly, the LOL's novel of the month. He's saying, "Cheers!" here's to all of you who have read my work and here's to a night of food and fascinating discussion...
Hey, this is so cool! While exploring author, Will Ferguson's website (check it out: willferguson.ca) I saw this very sexy and intriguing UK cover for his novel, Spanish Fly. Published by Penguin Canada as Spanish Fly, apparently the UK version was renamed by Random House. I...
How are you doing, readers, with the LOL's latest novel? As I'm making my way through Will Ferguson's Spanish Fly, here are some notable parts: Chapter 33 I love the way Ferguson describes the art of the con in musical terms, likening the take to the jazz...
What exactly is Spanish Fly? In the words of the author of the best selling Canadian novel of the same name: "Spanish Fly is a beetle and it's used to incite mating among livestock and what it generally does is it irritates the urinary tract, which...
One of the fascinating aspects of our current book, Spanish Fly, is the multitude of cons. Every chapter is loaded with examples of the types of tricks used by the fast-talking swindlers of the day and those cons are entirely entertaining, especially when relayed by...
A third of the way into Will Ferguson's Spanish Fly, I'm really beginning to enjoy this book but I'll be honest...
What do Will Ferguson and Las Vegas have in common? Well, I don't know, really. Mr. Ferguson might be a big time gambler (he's certainly up on his clever crime schemes of the depression-era) or maybe he enjoys a good stiff drink, readily available in any...