November 2018 Book of the Month: Evergreen Tidings from the Baumgartners by Gretchen Anthony
Fall is now in full swing and the holiday season is almost here. Cozy winter nights with loved ones can be one of the best parts of this time of year…but it can also make you a little bit crazy. If you’re both looking for and dreading the big family gathering this holiday season, this book… Read More »
Tags: Evergreen Tidings from the Baumgartners, Grant Ginder, Gretchen Anthony, J. Ryan Stradal, Jonathan Tropper, Kitchens of the Great Midwest, The People We Hate At The Wedding, This Is Where I Leave You
Top 6 Books to Read During the Midterm Elections
Voting—it’s a privilege and a right and has never been more important, even in the midterms, so we’ve put together a list of books to help inspire your sense of civic duty. From a look at one of the most notorious figures of American history to a humorous look at life on the campaign trail,… Read More »
Tags: Aimee Agresti, Campaign Widows, Charlotte Walsh Likes to Win, Dan Abrams, David Fisher, Election, Hillbilly Elegy, J.D. Vance, Jo Piazza, Lincoln's Last Trial, Morgan Jenkins, This Will Be My Undoing, Tom Perrotta
The Top 11 Best Nonfiction Books of 2018
With the sun beginning to set on 2018, it’s time to take a look at the books that have made a huge impact with readers this year. From history, politics and science to biography, humor and true crime, nonfiction releases in 2018 offered us perspectives on a complicated, rapidly-changing world and the circumstances that led… Read More »
Tags: Barracoon: The Story of the Last “Black Cargo”, Dan Abrams, David Fisher, Educated: A Memoir, How to American: An Immigrant’s Guide to Disappointing Your Parents, How to Change Your Mind, I’ll Be Gone in the Dark: One Woman’s Obsessive Search for the Golden State Killer, Jimmy O. Yang, Lincoln’s Last Trial: The Murder Case That Propelled Him to the Presidency, Linda D. Dahl, Maxwell King, Michael Pollan, Michelle McNamara, Not That Bad: Dispatches from Rape Culture, Roxane Gay, Susan Orlean, Susanne Schötz, Tara Westover, The Good Neighbor: The Life and Work of Fred Rogers, The Library Book, The Secret Language of Cats, Tooth and Nail, zora neale hurston
The Top 5 Sinister Tales of Revenge
They say what goes around, comes around and while many are willing to wait and let fate dole out just deserts, these characters are more than willing to take matters into their own hands. The Spite Game by Anna Snoekstra Ava was bullied in high school, and can’t move on until her tormenters get… Read More »
Tags: A Prisoner of Birth, Alexandre Dumas, Anna SNoekstra, Carrie, Jeffrey Archer, Stephen King, The Count of Monte Cristo, The Spite Game, V.E. Schwab, Vicious