Book Lust to Go by Nancy Pearl
Nancy Pearl’s latest will stay on the nightstand for inspiration, and as a reminder that in a world with Nancy and her Lust series, the rest of us book-slingers are really superfluous.—Cheryl McKeon
From the Bestseller List: Crow Planet
How does a natural history book about an everyday bird become so popular that it lands a spot on the Pacific Northwest Independent Bestseller List? Crow Planet: Essential Wisdom from the Urban Wilderness (Little, Brown, 2009) is charming Northwest booksellers and readers, inspiring us to become urban naturalists and to pay closer attention to those …
A Pilgrimage to Eternity: From Canterbury to Rome in Search of a Faith by Timothy Egan
From Shelf Awareness for Readers November 15, 2019 On the last page of A Pilgrimage to Eternity, journalist Timothy Egan (The Immortal Irishman) reflects on his thousand-mile journey. “The Via Francigena is a trail of ideas, and it helps to walk with eyes open–otherwise you miss the bread crumbs of epiphany along the way.” Egan’s …
Still Points North by Leigh Newman
“After a childhood spent shuttling between her ‘Great Alaskan Dad’ in isolated Anchorage and her ‘Great American Instant Coffee Single Mom’ in genteel Baltimore, Leigh Newman finds that her compass Still Points North. She shares her journey in a memoir filled with tales of surviving bears and flooded tents, as well as a mother whose insecurities …
Hattie Ever After by Kirby Larson
“In this sequel, just out today, readers will be able to follow Hattie Big Sky to San Francisco from Montana, in part two of Kirby Larson’s saga about the teenager who took on a homestead and almost made it work. These novels have appeal to readers teen and up and book clubs, adolescent as well as …
