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jlevesque rated Oathbringer: 5 stars
Oathbringer by Brandon Sanderson (The Stormlight Archive, #3)
The eagerly awaited sequel to the #1 New York Times bestselling Words of Radiance, from epic fantasy author Brandon …
jlevesque rated Edgedancer: 4 stars
Edgedancer by Brandon Sanderson (The Stormlight Archive, #2.5)
From #1 New York Times bestselling author Brandon Sanderson, a special gift edition of Edgedancer, a short novel of the …
jlevesque rated Words of Radiance: 5 stars
Words of Radiance by Brandon Sanderson (The Stormlight Archive, #2)
The eagerly awaited sequel to the New York Times bestselling The Way of Kings.
Six years ago, the Assassin in …
jlevesque rated Wealthy Barber: 4 stars
jlevesque rated Indian Horse: 4 stars
Indian Horse by Richard Wagamese
Indian Horse (French: Cheval Indien) is a novel by Canadian writer Richard Wagamese, published by Douglas & McIntyre in 2012. …
jlevesque rated The road to Wigan Pier.: 4 stars
The road to Wigan Pier. by George Orwell (Complete works of George Orwell -- v. 5)
A searing account of George Orwell's observations of working-class life in the bleak industrial heartlands of Yorkshire and Lancashire in …
jlevesque rated The Emperor's Soul: 4 stars
The Emperor's Soul by Brandon Sanderson
When Shai is caught replacing the Moon Scepter with her nearly flawless forgery, she must bargain for her life and …
jlevesque rated Les rois maudits Tome 2: La reine étranglée: 4 stars
Nudge by Richard H. Thaler, Cass R. Sunstein
Thaler and Sunstein develop libertarian paternalism as a middle path between command-and-control and strict-neutrality choice architectures. Libertarian paternalism protects humans …
jlevesque rated The wealthy barber returns: 3 stars
The wealthy barber returns by David Barr Chilton
The "The Wealthy Barber Returns" is written in a relaxed, humorous, conversational style that I found very appealing. It begins …
jlevesque rated Rich Dad, Poor Dad: 3 stars
Rich Dad, Poor Dad by Robert T. Kiyosaki
Rich Dad Poor Dad is Robert's story of growing up with two dads — his real father and the father …
jlevesque rated A random walk down Wall Street: 4 stars
A random walk down Wall Street by Burton Gordon Malkiel
Using the dot-com crash as an object lesson in how not to manage your portfolio, this is an informative guide …
jlevesque rated The Big Short. Movie Tie-in: 4 stars
Predictably irrational : the hidden forces that shape our decisions by Dan Ariely
This evaluation of the sources of illogical decisions explores the reasons why irrational thought often overcomes level-headed practices, offering insight …