Books of August
Underline: Greatly enjoyed; highly recommend.
Strikethrough: Did not like; do not recommend.
#Meh# It was okay; had some good points but I'm not keeping it.
Non-fiction
The End Of The Line: How Overfishing Is Changing The World And What We Eat by Charles Clover
Sightings: The Gray Whales' Mysterious Journey by Brenda Peterson & Linda Hogan
A Fish Caught in Time: The Search for the Coelacanth by Samantha Weinberg
#The Dragon Seekers: How An Extraordinary Circle Of Fossilists Discovered The Dinosaurs And Paved The Way For Darwin# by Christopher McGowan
Eaten by a Giant Clam: Great Adventures in Natural Science by Joseph Cummins
The Flower Hunter: The Remarkable Life of Ellis Rowan by Christine Morton-Evans, Michael Morton-Evans
Humboldt's Cosmos: Alexander von Humboldt and the Epic Journey of Exploration Through Latin America That Changed the Way We See the World by Gerard Helferich
Fever Season: The Epidemic of 1878 That Almost Destroyed Memphis, and the People who Saved It by Jeanette Keith
The Mapmaker's Wife: A True Tale of Love, Murder and Survival in the Amazon by Robert Whitaker (reread)
The Frozen Water Trade: How Ice From New England Kept The World Cool by Gavin Weightman
The Great Dinosaur Extinction Controversy by Charles Officer and Jake Page
#Mrs P's Journey: The Remarkable Story of the Woman Who Created the A-Z Map# by Sarah Hartley
Samurai William: The Adventurer Who Unlocked Japan by Giles Milton
1599: A Year in the Life of William Shakespeare by James Shapiro
Fiction
The Whale Rider by Witi Ihimaera
The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald
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