Welcome to British Isles Friday! British Isles Friday is a weekly event for sharing all things British — reviews, photos, opinions, trip reports, guides, links, resources, personal stories, interviews, and research posts. Join us each Friday to link your British-themed … Continue reading →
Book: The Doodle Revolution: Unlock the Power to Think Differently by Sunni Brown Genre: Self-help / Business Publisher: Portfolio / Penguin Publication date: 2014 Pages: 242 Source: Library Summary: In The Doodle Revolution, Sunni Brown fights the unfair reputation of … Continue reading →
Book: Sundown Towns : A Hidden Dimension of American Racism by James Loewen Genre: Nonfiction Publisher: The New Press Publication date: 2005 Pages: 456 Source: Library Summary: First, a definition: Sundown towns are deliberately all-white towns and suburbs, historically delineated by a … Continue reading →
Book: Happier at Home by Gretchen Rubin Genre: Self-help Publisher: 2012 Publication date: 2012 Pages: 273 Source: Purchased Summary: Happier at Home describes Gretchen Rubin’s second attempt at a happiness project — the first recorded in her bestseller, The Happiness … Continue reading →
Welcome to British Isles Friday! British Isles Friday is a weekly event for sharing all things British — reviews, photos, opinions, trip reports, guides, links, resources, personal stories, interviews, and research posts. Join us each Friday to link your British-themed … Continue reading →
Book: Troubled Waters and Royal Airs by Sharon Shinn Genre: Fiction Publisher: Ace Books Publication date: 2010 and 2013 Pages: 312 and 257 Source: Purchased e-books Summary: Troubled Waters and Royal Airs are the first two books of what, I imagine will … Continue reading →
Book: Syllabus by Lynda Barry Genre: Creativity Publisher: Drawn & Quarterly Publication date: 2014 Pages: 200 Source: Library Summary: Syllabus looks and feels just like a composition book, the space that Professor Lynda encourages her students to use for awareness and … Continue reading →
Book: Legacy: An Anthology from Velvet Morning Press Genre: mostly short stories, some essays Publisher: Velvet Morning Press Publication date: 2015 Pages: 175 Source: e-ARC from publisher for participation in blog tour Summary: Legacy: An Anthology was born from a blog … Continue reading →
Welcome to British Isles Friday! British Isles Friday is a weekly event for sharing all things British — reviews, photos, opinions, trip reports, guides, links, resources, personal stories, interviews, and research posts. Join us each Friday to link your British-themed … Continue reading →
Book: Reality is Broken: Why Games Make Us Better and How They Can Change the World by Jane McGonigal Genre: Nonfiction Publisher: The Penguin Press Publication date: 2011 Pages: 388 Source: Library Summary: The subtitle is a great summary: Why … Continue reading →