Book Reviews & Recommendations
Katherine May’s Wintering is a quietly introspective book that invites readers to rethink how we approach the darker, quieter periods of our lives. It is part memoir, part meditation, and part lyrical essay about the value of slowing down, withdrawing, and finding […]
There are countless retellings of the Trojan War, yet few manage to strike a balance between grandeur, humor, and heartbreak the way Troy by Stephen Fry does. Known for his wit and narrative charm, Fry takes one of the world’s oldest and […]
In Jävla karlar (Damn Men), Andrev Walden delivers a brilliant and darkly funny debut that transforms chaos and trauma into sharp, lyrical storytelling. The novel, which won Sweden’s prestigious August Prize, recounts the author’s unusual childhood seven different fathers in seven years […]
Édouard Louis returns once again to the terrain of his own life and family with Monique s’évade (Monique Escapes), a slim yet deeply emotional book that continues his exploration of class, trauma, and the bonds between mother and son. Known for turning […]
In Moral Ambition: Stop Wasting Your Talent and Start Making a Difference, Rutger Bregman, the bestselling author of Humankind and Utopia for Realists, challenges readers to redefine what it means to live a successful life. Rather than chasing personal gain or status, […]
Amy Odell’s Gwyneth: The Biography takes on one of Hollywood’s most polarizing figures, exploring how Gwyneth Paltrow evolved from a privileged daughter of industry insiders into a global brand synonymous with modern wellness and quiet luxury. Whether you adore her for her […]
In Don’t Give the Enemy a Seat at Your Table, bestselling author and pastor Louie Giglio takes on one of the most pervasive struggles in modern Christian life: the battle of the mind. Drawing inspiration from Psalm 23, Giglio explores how negative […]
A Smart, Engaging Look at What Makes Conversations Truly Work Charles Duhigg, the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Power of Habit and Smarter Faster Better, returns with Supercommunicators, a thoughtful exploration of how people can build better connections through conversation. At its […]
A Bold Manifesto on Inequality That Challenges the Conscience of a Nation Matthew Desmond’s Poverty, by America arrives as a powerful follow-up to his Pulitzer Prize-winning Evicted, and it wastes no time asking the hard question: Why does the richest country in […]
An Honest, Hilarious, and Unflinchingly Real Memoir About Autism, Womanhood, and Survival Fern Brady’s Strong Female Character is one of those rare memoirs that hits hard and still makes you laugh out loud. With her trademark blunt humor and razor-sharp insight, the […]