The name Adam Gidwitz raises expectations and raises the bar. This author's other books include the fabulous The Inquisitor's Tale and the New York Times bestselling series The Unicorn Rescue Society…
Sick! draws the reader immediately into the huge world of the tiny, examining the fascinating diversity of the microscopic critters with which we share the world, and the magnificent animals that they…
The Untold Story is the eighth and concluding book in the Invisible Library Series. Frankly, this is one of the best fantasy series out there. It has elaborate worldbuilding and fabulous characters …
As an avid fan of fairy tales and their modern interpretations, I couldn't wait to dive into The Princess Protection Program by Alex London. The book not only met but exceeded my expectations.
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Women in America and worldwide have had to work very hard for lots of things in life: the right to vote, the right to work outside of the home, the list goes on. And we are still, after all of these y…
The benefits of the Mediterranean Diet have been taking center stage in discussions of healthy eating, weight loss, and diabetes in recent years. This book provides concise information for readers wh…
Calling is the third and concluding book in the Sorcery and Society Series, a series which originally looked like it would only be a duology. Calling picks up events right where book two concluded. …
The Warm Hands of Ghosts has much to recommend it. The protagonist, Laura, is determined, courageous, and dedicated; the setting, the battlefield of World War I, is heart-wrenching and hopeless; the s…
Range is a fascinating consolidation of data, studies, real-life examples, and insights into what primes individuals and teams to excel in a complex world. Contrary to current trends and common perce…
The Divine Proverb of Streusel by Sara Brunsvold is filled with tasty sounding recipes and sage advice. You can’t judge a book by its cover, but this one is really well done. The author weaves a tale …
Knowing You by Tracie Peterson is the third and final installment of the Pictures of the Heart series. This historical series takes place in 1909 during the Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition. Reading th…
The School for Invisible Boys has a creative premise and is packed with action and mystery. A reader can take all the action at face value, but there are layers of symbolism here for those who want …
