Our review of : For the Love of Europe

In a Sunburned Country is an armchair travelogue by Bill Bryson. The author takes the reader on a journey to his favorite country, Australia. Bryson’s irreverent wit and engaging prose make for an entertaining read as he recounts both the well-known and little known aspects of this vast continent. For who is this book for [...]

This book tells the story of a young woman’s spiritual journey to Islam. A. Helwa takes readers on a fascinating tour of Islamic history and thought, exploring everything from the five pillars of faith to Sufi mysticism. Along the way, she provides her own unique insights into how divine love can be found in all [...]

“Ghost Rider: Travels on the Healing Road” is a travelogue by Rush drummer Neil Peart. The book documents Peart’s motorcycle journey from Los Angeles to Nova Scotia in an effort to recover from the death of his wife and daughter. For who is this book for ? “Ghost Rider: Travels on the Healing Road” is [...]

In his latest book, The Comfort Crisis, author Michael Easter encourages readers to embrace discomfort in order to reclaim their wild and happy selves. Drawing on personal anecdotes as well as scientific research, Easter makes a compelling case for why stepping out of our comfort zones is essential for growth and happiness. He offers advice [...]

“Nowhere for Very Long” is a travelogue by Brianna Madia that tells the story of her unconventional life journey. After quitting her job and selling all of her belongings, Madia set off on a round-the world trip that would ultimately change her life. The book chronicles her travels to far-flung destinations such as Bali, India, [...]

In the Kingdom of Ice is a nonfiction book written by Hampton Sides. The book tells the story of the USS Jeannette, an American polar exploration vessel that became stranded in icepack in 1879 and was ultimately consumed by Arctic Ocean waters. Through meticulous research and vivid storytelling, Sides brings to life the harrowing journey [...]

Anthony Bourdain takes us on a whirlwind world tour in this irreverent and hilarious guide to global travel. From ancient ruins to modern mega-cities, Bourdain gives us his insights into the culture, customs, food and history of some of the most fascinating places on earth. Featuring anecdotes from Bourdain’s own globe-trotting experiences – as well [...]

In “A Primate’s Memoir”, Robert Sapolsky tells the story of his unconventional life among baboons in Africa. A neuroscientist by training, Sapolsky was initially drawn to study these animals due to their similarity to humans in terms of social dynamics and behavior. Over the course of many years, he became intimately familiar with their lives [...]

If you’re a fan of Bill Bryson, or even if you’re just starting to get into his work, this Collector’s Edition is a must-have. It includes three of Bryson’s most popular titles: Notes from a Small Island, Neither Here Nor There, and I’m a Stranger Here Myself. In each book, Bryson takes us on an [...]

This book tells the story of two mountaineers, Joe Simpson and Simon Yates, and their harrowing experience after they were forced to abandon their ascent up a mountain in Peru. After descending from the summit, Simpson fell into a deep crevasse and was left dangling by his rope over an abyss. In spite of all [...]

“In the Weeds” takes readers on a globe-trotting journey alongside Anthony Bourdain, one of the most well-known and respected chefs in the world. Through exclusive interviews with Bourdain himself, as well as those who have worked closest with him – from producers to travel companions – Vitale provides an intimate look at what drives this [...]

In Into Africa, author Martin Dugard tells the exciting true story of Stanley and Livingstone’s epic African adventures. Chronicling their thrilling journey from the coasts of Zanzibar to the heart of darkest Africa, Dugard vividly brings to life all the danger, beauty, and discovery that awaited them on this incredible expedition. For who is this [...]