Tag Archives: Book Review

The problem with 'Into the Water' by Paula Hawkins is that by the time all is said and done, we’re too exhausted and majorly disappointed with the characters and the story to care about what happens to them.

Jill Santopolo's debut novel 'The Light We Lost' is a testament to the endurance and power of true love

'One Minute Mentoring' by Ken Blanchard and Claire Diaz-Ortiz is one of those books that you read initially very quickly, but then keep on your desk or in your backpack for easy reference. It’s not a book as much as it is a guide and how much you follow it is up to you.

Jessica Strawser's new novel 'Almost Missed You' turns the tables on love, friendship, and the meaning of "meant to be."

Dr. Steven Stein's illuminating book, 'The EQ Leader' explores why Emotional Intelligence is the new barometer for successful workplaces.

'One Nation Under Baseball: How the 1960s Collided with the National Pastime Collided' by John Florio and Ouisie Shapiro while a reflective and entertaining read will disappoint those looking for a sharply focused analysis of the evolution of baseball during the time.

Library of Souls' by Ransom Riggs, the concluding novel in the Miss Peregrine's Peculiar Children series, is a fitting finale. Read it for the simple pleasure of enjoying a gracefully imagined and elegantly executed story.

'Beyond Bedlam’s Door: True Tales from the Couch & Courtroom' by Mark Rubinstein is absolutely a must read for people interested in how the brain works and how the courtroom can either protect or destroy it.

Dr. Judith Orloff’s 'The Empath’s Survival Guide: Life Strategies for Sensitive People' is an insightful new book on the nature of being an empath — and how to cope with being empathetic in today's hectic, noise-filled world.

New book,' Becoming Ridiculously Awesome: Who Doesn’t Want That?' by Meredith Herrenbruck helps readers get unstuck to become ridiculously awesome.