Our review of : Hooked

This book is about the author’s journey to connect with horses through science and spirituality. It chronicles her work with horse sanctuaries around the world, as well as her own personal experiences working with these animals. The author shares what she has learned about how horses interact spiritually with humans, and provides tips for building [...]

“My Life in France” is a book by Julia Child that tells the story of her life in Paris. In it, she discusses everything from her love for French food to her experiences during World War II. The book offers an interesting look at French culture and provides some great recipes too! For who is [...]

Outdoor Kids in an Inside World is a guide to getting your family out of the house and radically engaged with nature. Written by Steven Rinella, outdoorsman and host of popular TV show MeatEater, this book offers advice on how to raise children who are comfortable in the great outdoors. Filled with tips on everything [...]

This book is a guide to decluttering and organizing your home. It’s written by Marie Kondo, an expert in the art of tidying up. The book is filled with helpful tips and illustrations that will show you how to rid your home of clutter and create a more organized space. For who is this book [...]

This book is a bite-sized history of France, presented through the lens of its food. From stories of revolution and war to tales of Enlightenment-era gastronomes, Stephane Henaut offers up a delicious slice of French history that will leave readers feeling both informed and hungry. For who is this book for ? This book is [...]

The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up is a book about decluttering and organizing your home. Author Marie Kondo provides tips on how to rid yourself of excess possessions, make decisions quickly and easily, and create a streamlined living space that brings peace and happiness into your life. For who is this book for ? This [...]

Kitchen Confidential is a fascinating, insider’s look at the culinary world written by renowned chef Anthony Bourdain. From his first apprenticeship in a restaurant kitchen to running his own establishment, he spills all of the secrets and stories behind what goes on in kitchens across the country. This book provides a unique perspective into the [...]

The Omnivore’s Dilemma is a natural history of four meals. It examines the question of what we should eat from all angles, exploring everything from the ecology and economics of food production to the biology and nutrition of our bodies. The book offers an insightful look at the modern American diet and its effects on [...]

This book tells the story of caffeine and its role in shaping the modern world. From coffee plantations in Ethiopia to soft drink companies in America, author Michael Pollan explores how caffeine has been used – and sometimes abused – by humans throughout history. Along the way, he provides interesting insights into the effects of [...]

In Funny Farm, author Laurie Zaleski tells the story of her unexpected life as the caretaker of a 600-animal rescue farm. With no farming experience whatsoever, she found herself taking in all kinds of rescued animals—from chickens and pigs to llamas and peacocks. Filled with charming stories and hilarious photos, this book offers an entertaining [...]

In his memoir, Taste: My Life Through Food, Hollywood actor Stanley Tucci eloquently recounts the role food has played in his life. From growing up in an Italian-American family where meals were a focal point of gatherings to becoming a successful chef and restaurateur, Tucci explores the ways that food has both connected him with [...]

When it comes to decluttering, most of us know we need to do it, but we don’t know where to start. Dana K. White offers a step-by-step guide that takes the struggle out of getting rid of unwanted belongings and creating the simplified life you desire. You’ll learn how to identify your clutter triggers, develop [...]