Fall in Love for Life by Barbara "Cutie" Cooper is part memoir, part advice column. Barbara covers all the bases as she dispenses advice about how you know when you have met that perfect so…
National Book Award Finalist Steve Sheinkin invites readers on a fast-paced, high-stakes ride in Lincoln's Grave Robbers. Well-researched, including many first-hand accounts, Sheinkin transforms this …
Lynsey Hanley's Estates: An Intimate History is an eye-opening book about the history of social housing in Britain and how it is treated today. Hanley explains how these government bui…
New York Times Bestselling Killing Lincoln is a thrilling read. Authors Bill O'Reilly and Martin Dugard take what we all know -- that the beloved American President Abraham Lincoln was killed by the f…
At Home by Bill Bryson is an interesting and eclectic history about how our everyday lives have changed or, in some cases, stayed the same over the last century and a half. The book describ…
Dewey: The Small-Town Library Cat Who Touched the World by Vick Myron is a New York Times bestseller that tugs at your heartstrings. At first glance it may appear to be only about the…
Drawing Out the Dragons by James A. Owen is a treasure chest full of cleverly worded gems of advice that the reader would do well to hold onto as they plot their journey through life. These…
Pompeii - 'a city frozen in time', that's what I learned at school and saw no reason to question. That is until I picked up Pompeii: The Life of a Roman Town by renowned Cambridge historian …
Bomb: The Race to Build--and Steal--the World's Most Dangerous Weapon by Steve Sheinkin is a 2013 Newbery Honor Book for a good reason. Sheinkin masterfully weaves together the differ…
Marvel Comics is an extremely well done and thoroughly researched nonfiction account. Howe makes sure to include quotes and points of view from every angle and person possible, and does an excel…
Gretchen Rubin gives happiness another go in Happier at Home, a follow-up to her New York Times best-selling The Happiness Project. I love Rubin's reasoning that anyone can enrich his or her…
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks has been on the New York Times best seller list for quite some time, and I can certainly understand why. I found the book fascinating and highly readabl…
