Just Who is Malcolm Gladwell? As the host of the podcast Revisionist History and author of the number-one New York Times best seller Outliers, Malcolm Gladwell has now reinvented the audiobook in his immersive production of Talking to Strangers, a powerful examination of our interactions with people we don’t know. He has written five New York Times …
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Stories Written by the Famous – What’s Worth Reading?
When someone famous publishes a book, how do we know it’s going to be worth our time? Maybe they’re your favorite singer or public figure, but does that mean they can write something compelling? We’ve reviewed several and found these to be extremely entertaining and worth a listen! Becoming by …
Read More »Our Top Twenty Titles You Should Read Right Now
Since we’re a little more than halfway through the year, now is a good time to check some MUST READS off your list! There’s still plenty of summer left to catch up, so dig into these titles. Every one of them has been on the New York Times Best Seller …
Read More »Why John Grisham Makes The Best Seller List.. Again & Again & Again!
He’s been called America’s favorite storyteller… and for good reason! John Grisham pulls you deep inside his stories with colorful prose and powerful themes. His novels are packed with suspense and readers devour the pages. With 33 books to his credit, Grisham has been translated into 42 languages and enjoys …
Read More »A Healthier You Starts with a Good Book!
There are SO MANY books about healthy living. Where do you start? Staying on top of the latest information to help you reach your health goals – and then maintaining them – can be daunting, but we’ve made it a little easier! We’ve sifted through a myriad of titles and …
Read More »Understanding Race in America: Start Here
This year has marked a real turning point in the subject of race in America. We’re facing some ugly truths that make us uncomfortable and talking about it is difficult. We can no longer ignore our past or remain willfully ignorant of the seriousness or depth of racial disparity in …
Read More »Enjoy History Told in Captivating, Positive, and Thrilling Way!
History doesn’t have to be simply dates and times to be memorized for the next test in school. Right now, there is a renewed interest in history and for many good reasons. History documents our past, helps us understand change, and connects us to our roots. And, when the retelling …
Read More »We’re Living Through a Pandemic: Here are Our 6 Must-Read books
Since the earliest pandemic was recorded in 430 BC, the world has experienced communicable diseases that have ravaged human populations. The topic has fueled the imaginations of some incredible authors. During this current unsettling time of the coronavirus, we’re sharing six popular books on pandemics, thrilling fictional stories sure to …
Read More »Looking for some motivation? These books can help you find it!
The Best Books to Feel Motivated We can all use a little jumpstart from time to time, to light the fire inside, to teach us new ways of thinking and seeing our world. But there are so many titles about motivation, living smarter, being happier, pursuing your goals…. where do …
Read More »The Dean Koontz Book Everyone is Talking About
For years, readers who love a thrilling story have turned the pages of books by Dean Koontz, the prolific American storyteller who specializes in suspense. But in 1981, Koontz published The Eyes of Darkness and the storyline is frighteningly similar to the Covid-19 outbreak, prompting renewed interest in this best-selling …
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