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Book 422: Smarter Faster Better – Charles Duhigg
When I requested a copy of this upcoming book (released March 8, 2016) from Random House*, I was really hoping for a repeat of Duhigg’s 2012 The Power of Habit. Unfortunately, there was something...
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Book 471: Ray and Joan – Lisa Napoli
What a fascinating story. I figured it would be, I mean it’s about the guy who made McDonald’s what it is today and his wife who gave away billions of dollars, but I was still surprised at just how...
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Book 507: If I Understood You, Would I Have This Look on My Face? – Alan Alda
Only two ARC/Galleys left and I am all caught up! The same publicist who sent me Finally Out reached out about this book and the title had enough humor in it I figured it was worth a shot.* I enjoyed...
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Book 510: Jane Austen Ruined My Life (Adventures with Jane Austen and Her...
What another fun quick read for the summer! I didn’t realize that Mr. Darcy Broke My Heart was part of a trilogy, but you know as soon as I found out I bought this, the first novel, and I bought The...
View ArticleBook 530: Pride, Prejudice and the Perfect Match (Perfect #1) – Marilyn Brant
I picked up a digital copy of this back in June of 2014. I never got around to reading it because it never caught my attention as well as it did when I first bought it. However, when I needed a book to...
View ArticleBook 531: Pride, Prejudice and the Perfect Bet (Perfect #2) – Marilyn Brant
This is the second novel in the two book series, Perfect. The first, Pride, Prejudice and the Perfect Bet and this one are both just sort of okay. This picks up within six months of Pride, Prejudice...
View ArticleBook 535: Nudge – Richard H. Thaler and Cass R. Sunstein
I’m really taking to heart all of the articles I read about the most successful people and I’m trying to read one nonfiction book that will teach me something every month this year. I just looked back...
View ArticleBook 538: Quakeland – Kathryn Miles
I wasn’t sure what to expect with this one when the publisher reached out to me about a few books way back in August of last year.* Quakeland caught my eye for the very reason any of those disaster...
View ArticleBook 819: Kill Switch – Adam Jentleson
I heard about this book on NPR’s Fresh Air, and didn’t know quite a few of the facts they shared so immediately reached out to the publisher.* Jentleson was very open that he had a bias, being a former...
View ArticleBook 840: Saint-Exupéry – Stacy Schiff
This one has been in my TBR pile for over a decade. Seriously, it’s been there since 2010 when I heard Schiff speak at the first Boston Book Festival. The one I really wanted to purchase at the time...
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