Here is Mercury Stardust’s Safe and Sound: A Renter-Friendly Guide to Home Repair. We’re happy advocates for self-reliance and Stardust’s book offers solutions to more than 50 simple home maintenance projects. Plumbing secrets! Electrical wizardry! Showerhead flow management! Take control of your life with Mercury Stardust! –A Good Book, Sumner, WA Celebrate DIY success stories and …
Immerse yourself in the culture of China in the 1400s. Women were raised to be subservient in so many ways, and yet young Yunxian and her friend Meiling find ways to excel beyond what traditions dictate. Rich, historical details are Lisa See’s strengths, and good storytelling makes this book a treasure. — Marlene Another immersive …
Every Wednesday, the Pacific Northwest Booksellers Association publishes the regional bestseller list. On Thursdays, we celebrate Thursday Themes to shine a spotlight on some of the books from the list and give our brains a different way of thinking about books. You may have noticed that the PNBA bestseller list comes with asterisks. This week, there are many …
A book is words, but it is also paper, binding, art, and design. The Language of Trees is a beautiful book in every aspect, from its collected essays about the lives of trees and our relationships to them to its stunning art, design, typography, and binding. The best in bookmaking in all possible ways. –Christy, …
May the memory of bell hooks (1952-2021) always be preserved. Her work was a tour de force, and this excellent volume is a good a place to start. She was the author who taught me about feminism as an act of revolutionary love, and as a critical mindset for human thriving. This book disrupts patriarchal …
