by Laura | Mar 13, 2018
Why did the book, The Lion in the Living Room, call to me? I had two cats that lived a long time before they passed several years ago. I loved them. I miss them. When I saw the cover of Abigail Tucker’s book, I thought reading it would bring back memories of my cats...
by Laura | Mar 1, 2018
Review by Melanie Holmes In Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind, Yuval Noah Harari asks the question: Will the three major historical revolutions that have shaped the world we see today bring about the end of the species we call Homo sapiens? As Harari contemplates...
by Laura | Feb 24, 2018
by Brittany Brolley Is Everyone Hanging Out Without Me? (And Other Concerns) by Mindy Kaling doesn’t take itself too seriously, much like Kaling herself. Kaling’s debut collection of essays is light, fun, and, of course, undeniably hilarious. With titles...
by Laura | Feb 15, 2018
I recently had the pleasure of talking with author Kristen Tsetsi about her new provocative novel, The Age of the Child. Yes, a novel; while I focus on nonfiction in my review collection, there are always worthy exceptions! Set in a futuristic time in America, Kristen...
by Laura | Feb 9, 2018
Review by Melanie Holmes In No Time to Spare: Thinking About What Matters, Ursula K. Le Guin gives us a collection of her last published thoughts. After its release, at 88, Le Guin died just 33 days later. Known for her science fiction and poetry, the essays in this...
