3 out of 4 stars. “Funny guy, boring book”. Pretty easy to sum up what this book is about since almost everyone is familiar with Steve Martin. In his autobiography…
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“Here’s to Us” – Elin Hilderbrand
3.5 out of 4 stars. “It is what you would expect it to be”. A perfect beach read. Only problem? I read it in November. I try and keep with…
“My Grandmother Asked Me To Tell You She’s Sorry” – Fredrik Backman
3.5 out of 4 stars. A version of Rohl Dahl’s “The BFG” for adults. Elsa is a 7-year-old girl who is not used to an easy life. She gets beat…
“Presence” – Amy Cuddy
3.2 out of 4 stars. I don’t say this a lot but maybe better to check out the media version over the book for Amy Cuddy’s subject matter of presence.…
“Fates and Furies” – Lauren Groff
3.4 out of 4 stars. This score is a total rating based on what I believe to be the TWO books I read within Fates and Furies. It was as…
“Missoula” – Jon Krakauer
3 out of 4 stars. 80 rapes between 2010 – 2012 just on the Missoula Montana’s college campus. What a tough subject to discuss, research, write about, and not to…
“Silver Bay” – Jojo Moyes
3.2 out of 4 stars. It is NO “Me Before You”. Moyes toys between a mystery, a love story, and a moral compass plot line in “Silver Bay”. I, myself, was…
“A Dog’s Purpose” – W. Bruce Cameron
3.4 out of 4 stars. Happy tears! The book follows a dog’s spirit through reincarnation. He lives the lives of Toby, Fellah, Bailey, Ellie, Bear, and Buddy. The spirit believes it keeps…
“The Tipping Point” – Malcolm Gladwell
3.4 out of 4 stars. A fascinating sociology focus of when and why massive changes occur in our everyday life. If you are someone who loves marketing and the study…
“Blessings” – Anna Quindlen
3.25 out of 4 stars. Two teens leave their baby on the doorstep of the Blessings’ farmland and drive away. One of the groundsmen staying at the house, Skip Cuddy,…