Mobituaries, Mo Rocca
Mo talks about life and death and those that maybe got the raw end of the deal… that should be known by the general public, but aren’t....
Daring Greatly, Brene Brown
I skimmed through this book… just trying to get her perspective on how she writes and if anything popped out out to me. I much prefer...
Escape From the Land of Snows, Stephen Talty
The story of Dalai Lama’s escape to freedom to India from Lhasa, Tibet as a teenager. I’ve read the story before, even have maps of the...
From The Corner of the Oval, Beck Dorey-Stein
A great book that gives an insightful look of what working in the White House is really like, traveling with a President (Obama), and the...
100 Years of the Best American Short Stories, Lorrie Moore
It was interesting to see how in the 1990s there was a return to straight realism in literary fiction. Perhaps it was the response to the...
Reading Behind Bars, Jill Grunenwald
Jill’s story of how during the ugly recession, no job and bills to pay, drove her and her master’s degree to seek and acquire a job as a...
The Beautiful Ones, Prince
A terrific insight into the life of Prince. I had the fortunate luck of being the first person to check out the book from my local...
Reckless Daughter, David Yaffe
A biography on Joni Mitchell, one of the finest singer/songwriters of a generation in my humble opinion. Yaffe conducted dozens of...
Inside Out, Demi Moore
Nothing worthy but a summer read for the beach. Okay, I have no excuses… I don’t like to sit around at the beach and read, and it’s not...
Our Story Begins, Tobias Wolfe
These were a mix of short-stories he’s recently written along with some classics. This is my first time reading Wolfe and wasn’t too...