Our review of : Unlost

The Silk Roads is a New York Times Best Seller written by Peter Frankopan. The book tells the story of the world from the perspective of the silk roads, which were ancient trade routes that connected Asia with Europe and North Africa. This ambitious work casts light on forgotten empires and religious movements, as well [...]

The Clanlands Almanac is a travel and tourism book that takes the reader on a journey through Scotland’s seasonal landscape. Each chapter focuses on a different aspect of life in the Scottish countryside, from springtime sheep shearing to winter Christmas celebrations. The book is written by Sam Heughan, an actor and advocate for Scottish heritage [...]

Tokyo Vice is a non-fiction book written by Jake Adelstein, an American journalist who spent 12 years working as a police reporter in Japan. The author offers readers an inside look at the seedy and often dangerous world of Tokyo’s Yakuza gangs, while also detailing his own struggles with alcohol addiction and depression. For who [...]

Barbarian Days is a surfing memoir by William Finnegan. The book tells the tale of Finnegan’s lifelong love affair with the sport of surfing, from his first experiences as a young surfer in California to his adventures on Hawaiian and South African waves. Along the way, readers are treated to vivid descriptions of epic surf [...]

Undaunted Courage is a historical narrative of the Lewis and Clark Expedition written by Stephen Ambrose. The book chronicles the two-year journey undertaken by Meriwether Lewis and William Clark between 1804 and 1806, which aimed to explore the uncharted western territory of North America. Along with detailing the expedition’s many encounters with Native American tribes [...]

A Bite-Sized History of France takes a culinary journey through French history, exploring the country’s gastronomic traditions and customs. From revolution to war to enlightenment, author Stephane Henaut reveals how food has played an integral role in France’s social and political landscape. Filled with mouth-watering recipes and fascinating historical anecdotes, A Bite-Sized History of France [...]

“Travels” by Michael Crichton is a travelogue that takes the reader on a whirlwind tour of some of the most interesting and exotic places in the world. From ancient ruins to modern metropolises, from tropical paradises to frozen wastelands, this book offers something for everyone. With his keen eye for detail and gift for storytelling, [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

Carol Shaben’s Into the Abyss is an extraordinary true story about a journalist who becomes obsessed with exploring why her brother, a talented pilot, died in a small plane crash. After years of investigating and interviewing survivors of the ill-fated flight, she uncovers an astonishing conspiracy that goes to the highest levels of government. This [...]

Shadow Divers tells the true story of two Americans who risked everything to solve one of the last mysteries of World War II. In 1991, Robert Kurson was diving in a shipwreck 60 miles off the coast of New Jersey when he came across an object that caught his eye. It appeared to be some [...]

Sam Heughan’s Clanlands is an exciting, action-packed exploration of his ancestral homeland in Scotland. Filled with whisky tastings, battlefield tours, and outdoor adventures, this book provides a unique look at the history and culture of this beautiful country. Whether you’re a fan of Sam Heughan or just interested in Scottish lore and legend, Clanlands is [...]