Think Like a Monk

Think Like a Monk: Train Your Mind for Peace and Purpose Every Day by Jay Shetty Book description from Goodreads: Shetty grew up in a family where you could become…

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Where the Crawdads Sing

Where the Crawdads Sing by Delia Owens Book description from Amazon: For years, rumors of the “Marsh Girl” have haunted Barkley Cove, a quiet town on the North Carolina coast….

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Ellen Foster

Ellen Foster by Kaye Gibbons Book description from Amazon: “When I was little I would think of ways to kill my daddy.” With that opening sentence we enter the childhood…

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Talking Across the Divide

Talking Across the Divide: How to Communicate with People You Disagree With and Maybe Even Change the World by Justin Lee Book description from Amazon: America is more polarized than…

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Mere Christianity

Mere Christianity by C.S. Lewis Book description from Goodreads: Mere Christianity is C.S. Lewis’s forceful and accessible doctrine of Christian belief. First heard as informal radio broadcasts and then published…

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Anxious People

Anxious People by Fredrik Backman Book description from Amazon: Looking at real estate isn’t usually a life-or-death situation, but an apartment open house becomes just that when a failed bank…

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The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind

The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind: Creating Currents of Electricity and Hope by William Kamkwamba Book description from Amazon: William Kamkwamba was born in Malawi, a country where magic ruled…

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The Book Woman of Troublesome Creek

The Book Woman of Troublesome Creek by Kim Michele Richardson Book description from Goodreads: In 1936, tucked deep into the woods of Troublesome Creek, KY, lives blue-skinned 19-year-old Cussy Carter,…

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Spillover

Spillover: Animal Infections and the Next Human Pandemic by David Quammen Book description from Goodreads: Ebola, SARS, Hendra, AIDS, and countless other deadly viruses all have one thing in common:…

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Population 485

Population 485: Meeting Your Neighbors One Siren at a Time by Michael Perry Book description from Goodreads: Here the local vigilante is a farmer’s wife armed with a pistol and…

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