The House of Silk – book review
The House of Silk: A Sherlock Holmes Novel by Anthony Horowitz My rating: 4 of 5 stars Sherlock Holmes has always been my favorite detective. I first read The Hound […]
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Wild: From Lost to Found on the Pacific Crest Trail by Cheryl Strayed My rating: 1 of 5 stars Cheryl Strayed spontaneously decides to hike the Pacific Coast Trail alone […]
View Article1Q84 – book review
1Q84 by Haruki Murakami My rating: 3 of 5 stars This was my first Murakami novel and geesh was I tired of listening to this blabberdy blabbing when I was […]
View ArticleHalf Empty
“People are really trying their best. Just like being happy and sad, you will find yourself on both sides of the equation many times over your lifetime, either saying or […]
View ArticleThe Dinner – book review
“When the conversation turns too quickly to films, I see it as a sign of weakness.” The Dinner by Herman Koch My rating: 4 of 5 stars The Dinner is […]
View ArticleBeautiful Ruins – book review
Beautiful Ruins by Jess Walter My rating: 4 of 5 stars I wasn’t familiar with Jess Walter but the recommendation from NY Times bestseller list enticed me but it was […]
View ArticleThe Sun Also Rises – Book Review
“The bulls are my best friends.” I translated to Brett. “You kill your friends?” she asked. “Always,” he said in English, and laughed. “So they don’t kill me.” The Sun […]
View ArticleThe Feminine Mystique – book review
“…women who ‘adjust’ as housewives, who grow up wanting to be ‘just a housewife,’ are in as much danger as the millions who walked to their own death in the […]
View ArticleQuiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can’t Stop Talking – book review
“I worry that there are people who are put in positions of authority because they’re good talkers, but they don’t have good ideas. It’s so easy to confuse schmoozing ability […]
View ArticleContagious: Why Things Catch On – book review
Contagious: Why Things Catch On by Jonah Berger My rating: 3 of 5 stars I’m not sure how useful this book was. There are many regurgitated facts in this book […]
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