Something Worth Sharing: Share - The Cookbook that Celebrates Our Common HumanityCompiled by Women for Women, International, an organization that helps marginalized women in eight countries affected by war and conflict...
Stoking the Flames of Stoicism: On the Shortness of Life by Seneca"In any situation in life you will find delights and relaxations and pleasures if you are prepared to make light of your troubles and not...
A Sinking Feeling in Suburbia in Good Neighbors by Sarah Langan"There's this thing that happens to people who've grown up with violence. It changes their hardwiring. They're just slightly a different ...
Inspiring and Transformative: Be Water, My Friend, The Teachings of Bruce Lee by Shannon LeeShannon Lee, the daughter of Asian martial artist and cultural icon, Bruce Lee, presents her father's teachings interwoven in the narrati...
Recipe for a Perfect Wife by Karma BrownSo Far From the Modern Wife . . . Or Is It? Two timelines for two wives. One is Nellie Murdoch, the "perfect" housewife of the 1950s, and...
Weihnachtsmarkt for Romance: One Charmed Christmas by Sheila Roberts"German pastries are the best, trust me. Just think Amsterdam, Heidelberg, men in lederhosen." A European river cruise at Christmastime m...
Friends Cleaning House and Taking Stock in The Weekend by Charlotte Wood"It was exhausting, being friends. Had they ever been able to tell each other the truth?" Three women in their seventies take stock of th...
A Rabbi Explains in Jewish Humor by Rabbi Joseph TelushkinRabbi Telushkin, a well known spiritual leader and author of titles on Jewish culture, faith, ethics and a Rabbi sleuth, examines the bas...
The Last Mrs. Parrish by Liv ConstantineThis thriller by Constantine is about a young woman named Amber, who has a sad and shady past. She envies the life of the wealthy Mrs. Da...
Quietly Insightful: Convenience Store Woman by Sakaya MurataThirty-six-year-old, self-deprecating Keiko Furukura lives in Tokyo. Her family is not happy with the way she is. She is awkward, never ...
Turbulent Tides for Teens: We Run the Tides by Vendela VidaA young girl stands her ground in this atmospheric story with a strong, teenage protagonist. Thirteen-year-old Eulabee is best friends wi...
Where Do (Snow) Birds Go in Winter? Junco Images from Free Stock Photos SNOWBIRD (n) NOUN 1. a widely distributed (Junco hyemalis) commonly seen in the winter 2. US, Slang...
Cruising for a Bruising: The Woman in Cabin 10 by Ruth Ware Days after Lo Blacklock is the victim of a home invasion, her travel magazine job outs her aboard an exclusive, small luxury cruise shi...
Reread the Rental Agreement: The Girl Before by J.P. DelaneyDelaney once again does a good job developing plot and characters in this suspenseful story about a woman who moves into a home owned by ...
A Feast of Celestial Information: Eating the Sun by Ella Frances SandersWhat starts as an examination of the sun and its role, becomes an entertaining and informative contemplation on our cosmic universe, eart...
Sweet Self-Destruction: Sugar Crush by Richard P. Jacoby, DPH and Raquel BaldelomarThis no-nonsense book busts myths about the true causes of many diseases with its hard-hitting exposé on sugar and what it does to your b...
Lighting Up in Skies: Lightning in FloridaWhile you probably have heard that Florida is notorious for its hurricanes, you might not know that Florida is also considered the lightn...
Blooming Delicious: Banana Flower StirfryThere's more than just bananas to harvest on a banana tree. As I discovered when I made my banana flower stir fry, it's a lot of work to ...
Murder by the Book: Eight Perfect Murders by Peter Swanson“Books are time travel. True readers all know this. But books don't just take you back to the time in which they were written; they can t...
A Detective in Laos: The Delightful Life of a Suicide Pilot by Colin CotterillFans of Alexander McCall Smith's The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency set in Botswana, and Tarquin Hall's Vish Puri Detective series set in...