by Sarah Perry, 2016.

A definite favorite fiction! British geography & cultural history (takes place circa 18930; mystery; romance; friendships; mother/child relationships; fossils; cryptozoology; etc. All right up my alley! One other book published by the author so far: After Me Comes the Flood (although Serpent is her American debut). Will ( Read more... )

A culinary history of the Great Depression, by Jane Ziegelman & Andrew Coe, 2016 ( Read more... )

Life lessons from a man who walked on the moon, by Buzz Aldrin (with Ken Abraham), 2016.

A good book, but not a great one. The life lessons are mainly just good excuses for telling some Buzz stories . . . and he has good stories to tell!

The lessons are:
1. The sky is not the limit . . . There are footprints on the Moon ( Read more... )

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Eleven years of laughter, mayhem, and fun in the sandbox, by Carol Burnett, 2016 ( Read more... )

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A mother & son on life, love and loss--by Anderson Cooper and Gloria Vanderbilt, 2016 ( Read more... )

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