tomefriesMay 1, 20201 minThe Glittering Hour by Iona GreySummary: Alice finds herself staying with her grandparents while her parents are away on a trip, but her mother has left her clues to a t...
tomefriesMay 1, 20201 minThe Gifted School by Bruce HolsingerSummary: A new public school is opening for the most gifted students in the area. Four families are willing to do whatever it takes to ge...
tomefriesMar 9, 20201 minThe Library Book by Susan OrleanSummary: In 1986, a fire started in the Los Angeles Public Library and destroyed hundreds of thousands of books. Over the years libraries...
tomefriesMar 1, 20201 minWhere'd You Go Bernadette by Maria SempleSummary: Bernadette Fox is a recluse former architect who suddenly disappears. Everyone, especially her daughter Bee, are now desperately...
tomefriesFeb 24, 20201 minHow Not to Die Alone by Richard RoperSummary: Andrew is pretty content with his life until he gets a new co-worker. Now he has to rethink the lies he has been telling everyone.
tomefriesFeb 16, 20201 minThe Moral Arc by Michael ShermerSummary: Shermer proposes that, over the course of human history, we have slowly progressed upward in a moral arc. He also argues that sc...
tomefriesJan 1, 20201 minScarcity by Sendhil Mullainathan and Eldar ShapirSummary: Most of us face some kind of scarcity, whether it be money, time, or even when dieting. What we may not realize, though, is that...
tomefriesDec 23, 20192 minThe Great Pretender by Susannah CahalanSummary: In the 1970s, psychiatry was at a turning point when Stanford professor David Rosenhan convinced several pseudopatients to check...
tomefriesDec 23, 20191 minNine Perfect Strangers by Liane MoriartySummary: Nine people arrive at Tranquillum House for a 10-day transformation retreat, but they are in for more than just yoga, meditation...
tomefriesDec 23, 20191 minRecursion by Blake CrouchSummary: A new disease known as False Memory Syndrome is driving people madness and suicide as they suddenly begin having memories of liv...
tomefriesAug 30, 20191 minShakespeare Undead by Lori HandelandSummary: In 1592 London, William Shakespeare is not only a playwright and actor but also a vampire and zombie killer. When a hoard of und...
tomefriesAug 29, 20192 minVampirates: Demons of the Ocean by Justin SomperSummary: Twins Connor and Grace have just been orphaned with nothing to their name. After stealing their recently deceased father's boat,...
tomefriesAug 11, 20191 minEarly Riser by Jasper FfordeSummary: In an alternate reality, the winters are harsh and most people hibernate. When a viral dream starts to spread, it is up to a new...
tomefriesJul 29, 20191 minSouth of Forgiveness: A True Story of Rape and Responsibility by Thordis Elva and Thomas StrangerSummary: In the winter of 1996, Australian exchange student, Tom Stranger, raped his Icelandic girlfriend, Thordis Elva. After years of s...
tomefriesJul 3, 20191 minThe Truth Will Out: Unmasking the Real Shakespeare by Brenda James & William D. RubinsteinSummary: William Shakespeare was one of the greatest playwrights and authors in history, shaping the English language to what it is today...
tomefriesJul 2, 20191 minLost and Wanted by Nell FreudenbergerSummary: Astrophysicist, Helen Clapp, has started to receive texts from her best friend, which wouldn't be weird except that she just die...
tomefriesJul 2, 20191 minGood Omens by Terry Pratchett & Neil GaimanSummary: Since the beginning, an angel and a demon have been living comfortably on Earth and would rather like to keep it that way. Howev...
tomefriesMay 9, 20191 minThe Municipalists by Seth FriedSummary: Henry Thompson is a bit uptight, but dedicated to his job at the United States Municipal Survey. When he gets paired with a fun-...
tomefriesMay 9, 20191 minAstrophysics for People in a Hurry by Neil DeGrasse TysonSummary: Astrophysics is a complicated subject that many only know from sci-fi films and leave to the rocket scientists. In Astrophysics ...
tomefriesMay 6, 20191 minFrankenstein or the Modern Prometheus by Mary ShelleySummary: Victor Frankenstein discovers the ultimate secret to cheating death. Unfortunately, his creation is also his demise. Review: Hon...