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Red London by Alma Katsu (Book Review)

by Barbara the Bibliophage | Nov 26, 2022 | RELAX: Mystery-Thriller

Red London, the newest Red Widow mystery from Alma Katsu, is set in a world that is both post-Putin and post-Ukrainian war. It focuses on the relationship of Russia’s new (and fictional) government with its oligarchs. And, of course, on Russia’s relationship...

Wendi Aarons — I’m Wearing Tunics Now (Audiobook Review)

by Barbara the Bibliophage | Nov 15, 2022 | RELAX: Memoir

Wendi Aarons is a blogger, humorist, mom, and unabashed woman over 50. The recently published memoir, I’m Wearing Tunics Now: On Growing Older, Better, and a Hell of a Lot Louder, is an excursion into her Austin, Texas, life. It’s also laugh-out-loud funny, especially...

Ruth Emmie Lang — The Wilderwomen

by Barbara the Bibliophage | Nov 4, 2022 | RELAX: Fantasy, Horror, Sci-Fi

Ruth Emmie Lang explores family relationships with a solid dose of magical realism in her new book, The Wilderwomen. It’s a sweet and engaging exploration of sisterhood and the complications inherent in mother-daughter connections. Lang’s primary voices are two...

From The Minimalists — Love People Use Things (Book Review)

by Barbara the Bibliophage | Jul 2, 2021 | LEARN: Everything Else

A new book from podcasters The Minimalists is almost here. Called Love People Use Things: Because the Opposite Never Works, it’s about relationships. And about why our relationship with stuff gets in the way of developing meaningful relationships with people. Written...

John O. Brennan, Former CIA Director on His Life: Undaunted (Book Review)

by Barbara the Bibliophage | Jan 20, 2021 | RESIST: Politics

John O. Brennan does everything you’d expect in his 2019 memoir Undaunted: My Fight Against America’s Enemies, at Home and Abroad. He lived a CIA life. But this isn’t all clandestine stuff, like watching a season of Homeland. While there are some parallels, Brennan...

Book Review: The DNA of Democracy by Richard C. Lyons

by Barbara the Bibliophage | Aug 7, 2019 | LEARN: Everything Else

Richard C. Lyons takes on an ambitious project in his history book, The DNA of Democracy. It begins with Egyptian Pharaohs and ends in the early 20th century. And at just over 375 pages, it’s impossible for the author to provide extensive detail on any one time period...

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