I like to read nonfiction (history, science, health, self help, memoir) and fiction (sci fi, contemporary, fantasy). Ebooks from the library whenever possible.
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"Beautifully written and meticulously researched."—St. Louis Post-Dispatch. This updated study of the economics, politics, and …
Great book for anyone living in the west. Very long, so I've paused to read other books as I work through it.
An Indigenous artist blends the aesthetics of punk rock with the traditional spiritual practices of …
This memoir has a better plot than most fiction stories I've read recently. The author shares her story in the most vulnerable, raw, and honest fashion. At the same time, educating me about the history and present life of the people and land in the area where I live.
A single Black lawyer puts her career and personal moral code at risk when she …
The first half pulled me in. The second half was an unpleasant journey and the payoff was a bit disappointing.
The positive side were the personalities, relationships, and exploring how people respond to existential challenges.
Chemist Elizabeth Zott is not your average woman. In fact, Elizabeth Zott would be the …
Whimsical, poignant, surprising... sometimes everything winds together a little too tightly. #feminism #dogsarepeopletoo
"In this highly readable and provocative book, Dr. Jason Fung sets out an original, robust theory of obesity that provides …
Edwin St. Andrew is eighteen years old when he crosses the Atlantic by steamship, exiled from polite society following an …
The Time Traveler's Wife is the debut novel by the American author Audrey Niffengger, published …
The premise reeks of grooming, yet I was drawn in to see for myself. The audiobook has good voice talent. There are many time scenarios, which can get a bit disorienting while listening.
Like many time travel stories, there are interesting, fun aspects, but also some illogical situations. Somehow, I keep getting pulled back in to see how each author tackles the challenges.
Sexy, but not as erotic as I was expecting.
A cosy, enchanting story about the profound experience of discovering an unlikely family in an unexpected place. The House in …
Jamie’s dream was to hit the big time at a New York tech start-up. Jamie’s reality was a humiliating lay-off, …
An audacious, darkly glittering novel set in the eerie days following civilization’s collapse, Station Eleven tells the spellbinding story of …
When a catastrophic event renders the earth a ticking time bomb, it triggers a feverish race against the inevitable. An …
Seamlessly transitioning between the absurd and the tenderhearted, balancing acerbic humor with sharp emotional depth, Afterparties offers an expansive portrait …
