Would you like to explore notions of creativity in the workplace? In her book Amy Whitman plans to exercise our creative talents. An appealing read that explores ideas of creativity in the context of risk taking. Consider your creative spirit and …
A biography about a surfer and wave chaser. Finnegan travels the world in search of the perfect wave he narrates his journey and all that happened along the way. The reader's interest is piqued when Finnegan realizes he is chasing big, better,…
This title has been compared to Hunter S Thompson’s,’Fear and Loathing’. It is about a comedian whose memoir spins out of control so many truths become ironic and humorous. The life of the “Saturday Night Live” comedian is reflected in this chaotic…
This novel is an extended letter from the author to his son. It is an investigation into Black American history, revisited and remembered. New truths and revelations are narrated. Coates delivers a purposeful journey and passes to the reader an new…
In this popular read Brian Grazer a film and TV producer considers curiosity as the key to his own success and to living a brighter life. A questioning mind is what's needed. Grazer has interviewed 500 people over 35 years these meetings he called…
The Pulitzer prize winning author Mukerjee delivers an astounding history of the remarkable ‘gene’. The narrative closely follows the development of the human gene from its humble beginnings by the monk Mendel in 1856 to the breadth of knowledge in…
A thoughtful book by famous author Oliver Sacks. Sacks explores through poignant essays the end of life, musing on the bridge between science and religion. Sacks was a neurologist and in this rendering he looks at the last days of his life with…
Written by psychologist Angela Duckworth who shares with the reader her thoughts on perseverance and all that grit. Talent alone will not get you to the mountain top but a pioneering spirit just might. Duckworth has developed a four step program to…
A colllection of email's between Gloria Vanderbilt and her son Anderson Cooper. In an attempt to document everything and review family memories. The relationship between the pair delivers a succinct memoir that speaks to the grace and individuality…
This is a profound read about a neurosurgeon who is diagnosed with lung cancer. Paul Kalanithi passed away in 2015 and the epilogue is written by his wife. Paul had spent his life treating people in the sensitive area between life and death, he then…
