The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society is one of the most whimsical, intricate, and delightful works in historical fiction I have ever read. It is Mary Ann Shaffer’s first novel, completed by her niece Annie Barrows. This novel is adored by a wide array of readers for its charm and humor; but…
This book caused the quiet revolution to fire up around the world. Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can’t Stop Talking is a New York Times bestseller book written by American author Susan Cain. Quiet is an eye-opening, written eloquently and persuasively, both psychologically and socially accurate. It defines the oft-used…
It’s a commonly acknowledged fact: life is hard, and humans are in constant struggle against its demanding flow. Why, then, do people strive to continue on despite all the bitterness and difficulties? Why not quit forever? Grit by Angela Lee Duckworth is an incredibly empowering and enlightening book, with many crisp replies to controversial…