BOOK REVIEWS
Rememberings (by Sinead O’Connor)
I decided to move this book, Rememberings, to the top of my TBR following the death of Sinead O’Connor on July 26, 2023. I love reading biographies and memoirs, as I’m…
Climbing with Mollie (by William Finnegan)
William Fennigan’s adolescent daughter, Mollie, became interested in climbing. William, an avid surfer, showed a genuine interest in his daughter’s…
Midnight Son (by James Dommek, Jr.)
This was interesting. In Midnight Son, James Dommek, Jr., an Alaskan Native of the Inupiaq tribe, shares a true crime story weaved with the legend of a mythic tribe…
Upstairs at the White House by J.B. West
I love learning about houses; whether it’s driving around town looking at neighborhoods, watching HGTV, touring famous houses, or pouring over pictures of houses. I’m also curious…
A Forest in the Clouds by John Fowler
This is an incredible book! As an animal lover, I have been intrigued by gorillas and monkeys since childhood. I purchased A Forest in the Clouds by John Fowler with very little knowledge of the story that it held; and what an amazing story it is.
The Harvard Psychedelic Club (by Don Lattin)
The Harvard Psychedelic Club by Don Lattin provides a history of Timothy Leary, Richard Alpert (aka Ram Dass), Huston Smith, and Andrew Weil and their contribution to the use of psychedelics in the 1950’s and 1960’s.
The Secret of Chanel No. 5 (by Tilar J. Maze)
My mom always wore Chanel No. 5. Every Christmas my dad gave her a new bottle…
Diana: Her True Story in Her Own Words (by Andrew Morton)
This edition of Diana: Her True Story, In Her Own Words, was originally published in 1992. Author, Andrew Morton, updated…
Jo van Gogh-Bonger: The Woman Who Made Vincent Famous (by Hans Luijten)
I have been savoring this book since my husband gave it to me for Christmas. This book has…
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