Book Review: Superzelda
This graphic novel features Zelda Sayre—the headstrong, flamboyant young woman who married F. Scott Fitzgerald in 1919 and became the country’s best known “flapper.”
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Book Review: My One Square Inch of Alaska
Author Sharon Short takes readers along for a heartwarming and challenging adventure as Donna strives to make her brother’s dream come true.
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Book Review: Christmas with the First Ladies
Coleen Christian Burke’s Christmas with the First Ladies offers holiday recipes, photos, and craft ideas from the first ladies.
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Book Review: The Smitten Kitchen Cookbook
Food blogger Deb Perelman’s first cookbook features healthy, sumptuous recipes, behind-the-scenes details, and helpful cooking guidelines.
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Book Review: The Great American Railroad War
Dennis Drabelle’s book recounts how two writers helped expose the corruption of the Central Pacific to the country.
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Book Review: Quiet
In a Western culture that embraces personality over character, Susan Cain explores the power of introverts in her 2012 book Quiet.
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Book Review: My Mother Was Nuts
Penny tells it as it happened—the good, bad, and weird; the successes and struggles; and all the fun she’s had along the way.
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Book Review: Tim Gunn’s Fashion Bible
Fashion-forward Tim Gunn presents the basics of fashion history, classic style, and current dos and don’ts.
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Book Review: Mark Twain and The Colonel
Mark Twain and the Colonel took two vastly different routes to success. This biography compares those differences and how they shaped the lives of these men.
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7 Classic Sci-Fi Novels for your Summer Reading List
There’s no time like the present to futurize your reading list with a gaggle of essential sci-fi novels.
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Book Review: Fat, Drunk, and Stupid
A wild, uncensored, behind-the-scenes account of America’s favorite film, Animal House.
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Book Review: A Daughter’s Tale
An intimate memoir from the youngest and only surviving child of Winston Churchill, Mary Soames.
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Book Club Agony
When Judy Gruen’s friend Eden invited her to join a book club, she was thrilled. But she soon learned, before joining a book club, first page through its reading list!
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Dreaming in French: The Paris Years of Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy, Susan Sontag, and Angela Davis
Alice Kaplan’s latest book tells the stories of three exceptional women who made important contributions to American history.
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Book Review: Fateful Lightning
Civil War scholar Allen C. Guelzo offers a fresh, complete account of the epoch that defined our nation.
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Book Review: Father’s Day: A Journey Into the Mind & Heart of My Extraordinary Son
Buzz Bissinger’s memoir is a wonderful read for anyone struggling with what it means to be a successful parent.
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Book Review: Wait for Me!
Anglophiles will be delighted by this memoir from the Duchess of Devonshire.
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