DK Eyewitness Alaska Book Review
Like their book on Mexico, DK Eyewitness Alaska is a super-handy, concise, structured way to quickly get a sense of…
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Mexico by DK Book Review
I love these series of books by DK Publishing. They go under the brand of Eyewitness Travel and have been…
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How To Read Literature Like a Professor by Thomas Foster Book Review
I picked this book up (at the library, but it’s also cheap on Amazon) after struggling to get through the…
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O’Connor Collected Works by Flannery O’Connor Book Review
Flannery O’Connor is one of my favorite writers, even if I still have to read her works with a bit…
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Midnight in Siberia by David Greene Book Review
I picked this book up randomly while browsing travel books at the library (it’s also cheap used on Amazon). It…
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1864 by Charles Flood Book Review
1864 by Charles Flood is a book that focuses on the pivotal year of 1864 in American history. It tells…
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Managing Your Woods by Ann Hansen
The book Managing Your Woods by Ann Hansen is an excellent primer on woodland management. It is written from three…
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Cabin Porn by Beaver Brook
Cabin Porn by Beaver Brook is a book written by Zach Klein. It is a compendium of stories and images…
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The Body by Bill Bryson Book Review
The Body is possibly Bill Bryson’s longest and most interesting reference book yet. It’s in the same vein as A…
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Books Read in 2021
Ever since 2007, I’ve kept track of every book I’ve read. Ideally, I’ve also written a short lessons learned or…
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The Gift of Failure by Jessica Lahey
The Gift of Failure is a thought-provoking book that aims to shift thinking and provide concrete solutions for parents who…
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Crazy River by Richard Grant Book Review
Crazy River is one of the best travel books about Africa that I’ve ever read. It’s up there with Blood…
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The Psychology of Money by Morgan Housel Book Review
The Psychology of Money is a book about, well, the psychology behind money and personal finance. I picked it up…
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Ultralearning by Scott Young
Ultralearning is a book that teaches readers how to learn better and get better results from what they are trying…
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Kings of The Yukon by Adam Weymouth Book Review
Kings of The Yukon is a travel book that doubles as an environmental history book. I read it mainly for…
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Company of One by Paul Jarvis Book Review
Company of One is a unique business book. It’s about the what, why, and how of running a business for…
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America’s Great National Forests, Wildernesses & Grasslands by Char Miller Book Review
America’s Great National Forests, Wildernesses & Grasslands is one of my favorite reference / “coffee table” books. The official description…
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Lunatic Express by Carl Hoffman
The Lunatic Express: Discovering the World via Its Most Dangerous Buses, Boats, Trains, and Planes is a book written by…
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Alaska Wilderness by Robert Marshall
Alaska Wilderness by Robert Marshall was recommended to me by a Gates of the Arctic National Park ranger while researching…
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How To Talk So Kids Will Listen and Listen So Kids Will Talk by Adele Faber
How To Talk So Kids Will Listen and Listen So Kids Will Talk is a classic parenting book written by…
