It is time for NonFiction November Week 2! This week is hosted by Frances from Volatile Ruin. After reading Frances' post about the privilege of reading, I am struck by how readily available information is to me and how this can change the course of my life. Make sure and head over to read her... Continue Reading →
THE HOST Frances blogs about the books she has read at Volatile Rune and is a published poet, reviewer, sometime storyteller and novelist. THE PROMPT Week 2 (11/6-11/10) Choosing Nonfiction: What are you looking for when you pick up a nonfiction book? Do you have a particular topic you’re attracted to? Do you have a particular writing style... Continue Reading →
It is time! I am so excited that it is finally November and time to dedicate the month to all things NonFiction. Well, except my night reading because, everyone needs variety. THE HOST THIS WEEK The first week of Nonfiction November our host is Heather from Based on a True Story When I checked out her... Continue Reading →
Whether you are new to the idea of boundaries or interested in a refresher on how to define where you end and others begin, this book is excellent at breaking down boundaries for all the different areas of life. SYNOPSIS SET BOUNDARIES. We all know we should have them--in order to achieve work/life balance, cope... Continue Reading →
This book was uneven and hard to crack into but it gave me so much insight on cults around the world and how they are our human desires manifested on an intense level. SYNOPSIS At the heart of being human is the desire to belong. It can make us unspeakably vulnerable to the manipulations of... Continue Reading →
I have long have been curious about the "why" behind this movement. This book, while slightly dry, is an excellent timeline of how Q has transfixed millions. SYNOPSIS This is the real story of QAnon—what it is, what it means, and where it goes. And be warned—none of it is pretty. On October 5th, 2017,... Continue Reading →
How this author managed to make a book about the ludicrous bits of advice provided to women through the years so funny is truly impressive. This book made me simultaneously laugh out loud and seethe in anger. SYNOPSIS Every heading in this book is a lie. Women have always been told nonsense about what to... Continue Reading →
The book can be summed up into two main points: we need checklists and nurses are heroes. SYNOPSIS The New York Times bestselling author of Better and Complications reveals the surprising power of the ordinary checklist We live in a world of great and increasing complexity, where even the most expert professionals struggle to master the tasks they face. Longer training,... Continue Reading →
What a weird wonderful book. If you have ever wanted to create a villainous plan, this is a great primer on what will and what will (probably) not work. SYNOPSIS A tongue-in-cheek introduction to the science of comic-book supervillainy, revealing the true potential of today's most advanced technologiesTaking over the world is a lot of... Continue Reading →
SYNOPSIS You don't have to live overwhelmed by stuff--you can get rid of clutter for good! While the world seems to be in love with the idea of tiny houses and minimalism, many of us simply can't purge it all and start from nothing. Yet a home with too much stuff is a home that... Continue Reading →
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