by Max Brooks Genres: Horror, Science Fiction, Post-Apocalyptic, Zombie Publisher: Crown Length: 342 pages Published: September 12, 2006 Purchase Links: Amazon, Barnes & Noble, Audible My Goodreads Rating: 3 out of 5 stars Official Book Summary: “The Zombie War came unthinkably close to eradicating humanity. Max Brooks, driven by the urgency of preserving the acid-etched […]
As you head back-to-school or fill your fall calendar with events and to-do lists, don’t forget to add the dates of upcoming book releases! It only takes a few minutes, but pre-ordering a few books now can help provide some much needed stress-relief during your moments of downtime this fall. Here are some of the […]
by Julia Child and Alex Prud’Homme Genres: Nonfiction, Autobiography, Biography, Food Publisher: Anchor Books Length: 353 pages Published: republished June 23, 2009 Purchase Links: Amazon, Barnes & Noble Note: This memoir is the inspiration for the popular film Julie & Julia. My Goodreads Rating: 3 out of 5 stars Official Book Summary: “The bestselling story […]
As you head back-to-school or fill your fall calendar with events and to-do lists, don’t forget to add the dates of upcoming book releases! It only takes a few minutes, but pre-ordering a few books now can help provide some much needed stress-relief during your moments of downtime this fall. Here are some of the […]
by Steven Johnson Genres: British History, Science, Nonfiction, Heath & Medicine Publisher: Riverhead Hardcover Length: 299 pages Published: October 19, 2006 Purchase Links: Amazon, Barnes & Noble My Goodreads Rating: 3.5 or 4 out of 5 stars Official Book Summary: “From Steven Johnson, the dynamic thinker routinely compared to James Gleick, Dava Sobel, and Malcolm […]
by David Laskin Genres: U.S. History, Nonfiction, Science and Nature Publisher: Harper Perennial Length: 307 pages Published: October 11, 2005 Purchase Links: Amazon, Barnes & Noble, Audible My Goodreads Rating: 3.5 or 4 out of 5 stars Official Book Summary: “The gripping story of an epic prairie snowstorm that killed hundreds of newly arrived settlers […]
by Julia Child and Alex Prud’Homme Genres: Nonfiction, Autobiography, Biography, Food Publisher: Anchor Books Length: 353 pages Published: republished June 23, 2009 Purchase Links: Amazon, Barnes & Noble Note: This memoir is the inspiration for the popular film Julie & Julia. My Goodreads Rating: 3 out of 5 stars Official Book Summary: “The bestselling story […]
by Adam Begley Genre: Biography, Art Publisher: Tim Duggan Books Length: 256 pages Published: July 11, 2017 Purchase Links: Amazon, Barnes & Noble Thank you to Goodreads and Tim Duggan Books for sending me an advanced copy of The Great Nadar: The Man Behind the Camera. Official Book Summary: “A dazzling, stylish biography of a […]
by Carol Lynch Williams Genres: Children’s Literature, Middle Grade, Fiction, Fantasy Publisher: Shadow Mountain Length: 176 pages Published: April 3, 2018 Purchase Links: Amazon, Barnes & Noble Note: Among many other titles, Carol Lynch Williams is also the author of The True Colors of Caitlynne Jackson which I read years ago (4 out of 5 […]
by J.D. Vance Genres: Autobiography, Nonfiction, Politics Publisher: Harper Length: 257 pages Published: June 28, 2016 Purchase Links: Amazon, Barnes & Noble My Goodreads Rating: 2 out of 5 stars (did not finish) Official Book Summary: “From a former marine and Yale Law School graduate, a powerful account of growing up in a poor Rust […]
As you head back-to-school or fill your fall calendar with events and to-do lists, don’t forget to add the dates of upcoming book releases! It only takes a few minutes, but pre-ordering a few books now can help provide some much needed stress-relief during your moments of downtime this fall. Here are some of the […]
by Antonio Iturbe, translated by Lilit Thwaites Genres: History, Young Adult, World War II, Biography, Historical Fiction Publisher: Henry Holt and Co. Length: 424 pages Published: October 10, 2017 Purchase Links: Amazon, Barnes & Noble My Goodreads Rating: 4 out of 5 stars Official Book Summary: “Based on the experience of real-life Auschwitz prisoner Dita […]
As you head back-to-school or fill your fall calendar with events and to-do lists, don’t forget to add the dates of upcoming book releases! It only takes a few minutes, but pre-ordering a few books now can help provide some much needed stress-relief during your moments of downtime this fall. Here are some of the […]
Jactionary: Nineteenth Century
by Steven Johnson Genres: British History, Science, Nonfiction, Heath & Medicine Publisher: Riverhead Hardcover Length: 299 pages Published: October 19, 2006 Purchase Links: Amazon, Barnes & Noble My Goodreads Rating: 3.5 or 4 out of 5 stars Official Book Summary: “From Steven Johnson, the dynamic thinker routinely compared to James Gleick, Dava Sobel, and Malcolm […]