How To Stay Sustainable With Producing Paper Books? Examining environmentally friendly book printing demonstrates the significant influence the publishing industry has on the environment. Offices consume a lot of paper—more…
The universe of The Fragile Threads of Power is the same as that of the Darker qShade of Magic series, and fans will be able to get back there as…
Dragons Love Tacos Summary Among all the picture books ever created, this is among my favorites! FOR WHAT ENDANG? It features tacos and cute, humorous dragons—not the menacing type. Nobody…
Chapter 1 Where does a mistake begin? Lately I’ve found this simple question difficult. Impossible, actually. A mistake has roots in both time and space—a person’s reasoning and her whereabouts. Somewhere…
“The face of London was now indeed strangely altered,” Daniel Defoe wrote of an outbreak of bubonic plague in 1665 that would eventually claim the lives of nearly a quarter…
Image EVERYTHING IS UNDER CONTROL A Memoir With Recipes By Phyllis Grant 256 pp. Farrar, Straus & Giroux. $25. Culinary memoirs tend to follow templates — the life-altering bite; the singed forearms at the…
WARHOL By Blake Gopnik Andy Warhol was not just an artist; he was a giant evolving sensibility that angled itself through a great portion of the late 20th century, absorbing everything in…
In 1841, while aboard the whaler Acushnet, Herman Melville met William Chase among another ship’s complement. William lent Melville a book by his father, Owen Chase: “Narrative of the Most…
THE N.R.A. The Unauthorized HistoryBy Frank Smyth Read by the author The long and complicated history of the powerful gun rights organization known as the National Rifle Association merits a serious…
THE YELLOW BIRD SINGSBy Jennifer Rosner304 pp. Flatiron. $25.99. Rosner’s exquisite, heart-rending debut novel is proof that there’s always going to be room for another story about World War II.…
YOU NEVER FORGET YOUR FIRST A Biography of George Washington By Alexis Coe Read by Brittany Pressley Given that we are now a nation of armchair epidemiologists, it felt eerily relevant…
IIN THE TIME OF THE GREAT RAVEN In the time of the Great Raven even the invisible was visible. And it continually transformed itself. Animals, at that time, were not necessarily…