Clik here to view.
Electrified Sheep by Alex Boese
Holiday Gift BooksScienceKat's ReviewsMacMillanElectrified Sheep is proof that science can be stranger than fiction. Alex Boese's hilarious book is history of bizarre experiments in a wide range of...
View ArticleClik here to view.
On the Map by Simon Garfield
Holiday Gift BooksGeneral NonfictionKat's ReviewsPenguinOn the Map presents the idea that maps have been more important to the development of civilizations than language. Garfield has written a...
View ArticleClik here to view.
The Society of Timid Souls by Polly Morland
Holiday Gift BooksMind, Body & SpiritS.M.C.'s ReviewsRandomHouseWhat is it to be brave? With wit, deep integrity, and sharp research, documentary film-maker Polly Morland sets out to pursue this...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Astray by Emma Donoghue
Holiday Gift BooksFictionKat's ReviewsHachetteAstray is historical fiction for the true history buff. It arose from research; every piece in this collection is based on a true occurrence, snippets and...
View ArticleClik here to view.
We Sinners by Hanna Pylväinen
Holiday Gift BooksFictionS.M.C.'s ReviewsMacMillanThis is a contemporary read with a twist—telling the story of a current day fundamentalist Christian family at the crossroads; characters are caught...
View ArticleClik here to view.
The House Girl by Tara Conklin
Holiday Gift BooksFictionS.M.C.'s ReviewsHarper CollinsTara Conklin's novel alternates between present day New York and 1850’s Virginia. Josephine is a 17-year old house-girl with a hidden talent for...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Brewster by Mark Slouka
Holiday Gift BooksFictionS.M.C.'s ReviewsW. W. Norton & Company I started reading this novel and then couldn’t stop. I have to admit that I swore (in that way you do when deeply impressed—quietly...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Where the Moon Isn't by Nathan Filer
Holiday Gift BooksFictionS.M.C.'s ReviewsMacMillanTwo brothers sneak out at night for an innocent adventure, but only one returns home. So begins the premise of debut author’s Nathan Filer’s novel....
View ArticleClik here to view.
Longbourn by Jo Baker
Holiday Gift BooksFictionKat's ReviewsRandomHouseHonestly, this book is perfect for so many people. Anyone who loves Jane Austen will adore it, of course, but fans of Downtown Abbey will appreciate the...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Visitation Street by
Holiday Gift BooksMysteryKat's ReviewsHarper CollinsI fell right into this gripping, empathic crime novel, and I didn't come back up until I finished it. Visitation Street is the story of a young girl...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Electrified Sheep by Alex Boese
Holiday Gift BooksScienceKat's ReviewsMacMillanElectrified Sheep is proof that science can be stranger than fiction. Alex Boese's hilarious book is history of bizarre experiments in a wide range of...
View ArticleClik here to view.
On the Map by Simon Garfield
Holiday Gift BooksGeneral NonfictionKat's ReviewsPenguinOn the Map presents the idea that maps have been more important to the development of civilizations than language. Garfield has written a...
View ArticleClik here to view.
The Society of Timid Souls by Polly Morland
Holiday Gift BooksMind, Body & SpiritS.M.C.'s ReviewsRandomHouseWhat is it to be brave? With wit, deep integrity, and sharp research, documentary film-maker Polly Morland sets out to pursue this...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Astray by Emma Donoghue
Holiday Gift BooksFictionKat's ReviewsHachetteAstray is historical fiction for the true history buff. It arose from research; every piece in this collection is based on a true occurrence, snippets and...
View ArticleClik here to view.
We Sinners by Hanna Pylväinen
Holiday Gift BooksFictionS.M.C.'s ReviewsMacMillanThis is a contemporary read with a twist—telling the story of a current day fundamentalist Christian family at the crossroads; characters are caught...
View ArticleClik here to view.
The House Girl by Tara Conklin
Holiday Gift BooksFictionS.M.C.'s ReviewsHarper CollinsTara Conklin's novel alternates between present day New York and 1850’s Virginia. Josephine is a 17-year old house-girl with a hidden talent for...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Brewster by Mark Slouka
Holiday Gift BooksFictionS.M.C.'s ReviewsW. W. Norton & Company I started reading this novel and then couldn’t stop. I have to admit that I swore (in that way you do when deeply impressed—quietly...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Where the Moon Isn't by Nathan Filer
Holiday Gift BooksFictionS.M.C.'s ReviewsMacMillanTwo brothers sneak out at night for an innocent adventure, but only one returns home. So begins the premise of debut author’s Nathan Filer’s novel....
View ArticleClik here to view.
Longbourn by Jo Baker
Holiday Gift BooksFictionKat's ReviewsRandomHouseHonestly, this book is perfect for so many people. Anyone who loves Jane Austen will adore it, of course, but fans of Downtown Abbey will appreciate the...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Visitation Street by
Holiday Gift BooksMysteryKat's ReviewsHarper CollinsI fell right into this gripping, empathic crime novel, and I didn't come back up until I finished it. Visitation Street is the story of a young girl...
View Article
