March is Women's History Month
March is Women's History Month. There are so many books that tell the rich history of women and how they have changed the world. Below are some great newer reads. I encourage you to check them out.
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Top 10 Health & Wellness Books: 2021
Booklist puts out lots of top 10 lists. Their most recent one is about medical issues books: Top 10 Health & Wellness Books: 2021.
Reading their own
I saw a New York Times article about celebrity memoir audiobooks that are read by the author. The three titles they mentioned are listed below as well as a few others you might enjoy. And if audiobooks aren't your cup of tea, then there are also links to the physical book or the ebook.
Holocaust Memorial Day 2021
I was looking up the 2021 date for the Holocaust Remembrance Day (April 8) and discovered another day of remembrance. " Holocaust Memorial Day (HMD), established in 2000, is marked each year on 27th January – the anniversary of the liberation of the Nazi concentration and death camp Auschwitz-Birkenau." The theme this year is ‘Be the Light in the Darkness’, a pretty good reminder in this time of pandemic.
Top 10 Sci-Tech books from 2020
This is the time of year for top 10 lists. Booklist puts out various top 10 lists throughout the year, including Top 10 Sci-Tech Books. Are you looking for a good science or technology book to read? Then check out the below titles. These works of popular science cover a wide range of topics including birds, cats, whales, the universe, and much more.
2020 National Book Awards nominees
Are you looking for something new to read? The 2020 National Book Awards longlist has a wide variety to choose from. The categories include: Nonfiction, Fiction.
Top 10 Sports Books 2020
Are you a sports fan? Do you like reading about your favorite team or athlete? Or are you looking to be inspired by someone's athletic triumph? Then check out the latest Top 10 Sports Books from Booklist. The list covers a variety of sports, including basketball, football, running, tennis, swimming.
Taking a gamble
Laura Lee Guhrke continues her American Heiress in London series with another delightful love story, How to Lose a Duke in Ten Days. This story of an arranged marriage that turns into a true love match follows When the Marquess Met His Match.
Memoirs for you
Do you like reading about other people's recollections? Then check out the current Top 10 Memoirs from Booklist listed below. Also for more memoirs and biographies then consider subscribing to the Insiders newsletter Thanks for the Memories. It comes out bimonthly.
An Antiracist Poetry Reading List
I'm always looking for something different to read, something out of my comfort zone, which poetry is. I ran across the below list in a Publishers Weekly article "An Antiracist Poetry Reading List" So if you've wondered where to start with poetry, the list below is a place to start.