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To Kill a Mockingbird (Harperperennial Modern Classics) by Harper Lee | Conversation Starters Discussing race from the viewpoint of a white family in the Deep South mired in racial politics, To Kill a Mockingbird is a bold novel that swept through the country for decades since release. The...

ABOUT THE BOOK The caged bird sings with a fearful trill of things unknown but longed for still and his tune is heard on the distant hill for the caged bird sings of freedom One of the best and most influential books written in English since 1923. A biblical study...

Quicklets: Your Reading Sidekick! ABOUT THE BOOK The founding fathers can mean something different to everyone: for many of us, theyre a subject best left in our eleventh grade high school history class. For others, the founding fathers are demigods of democracy. Still others view...

Robert B. Parker's Old Black Magic by Ace Atkins: Conversation Starters This 2018, New York Times bestselling author Ace Watkins releases his latest novel in his Robert B. Parker series. Watkins writes the suspense novel about Boston Private Investigator Spenser and his investigation of the...

Contagious: by Jonah Berger | Summary & Analysis A Smarter You In 15 Minutes… What is your time worth? Some things just explode and go viral, while others remain not so popular. “Contagious: Why Things Catch On” provides a clear elaboration of why things go viral, why people...

The Secret: by Rhonda Byrne | Summary & Analysis A Smarter You In 15 Minutes… What is your time worth? The Secret is a self-help book regarding the power of positive thinking by Rhonda Byrne. The book suggests the notion that like attracts the like, which means if you emit positive...

ABOUT THE BOOK H.G. Wells’ classic science fiction novel, The War of the Worlds is a timeless story of interplanetary invasion and resistance. First published in 1898, it is arguably the earliest, if not the most well-known, of the early stories of Earth being subjugated by extraterrestrials....

ABOUT THE BOOK This book includes a collection of essays and one short story ("The Simplest Thing in the World"). The first edition of the book was published by The World Publishing Company in 1969, The revised edition in 1975 added the essay "Art and Cognition. This was the first book Rand...

On Tyranny: Twenty Lessons from the Twentieth Century by Timothy Snyder | Conversation Starters In Timothy Snyder’s book, “On Tyranny: Twenty Lessons from the Twentieth Century,” he uses his profession of historian to highlight how American society is turning into one run by the system...

ABOUT THE BOOK If you’ve ever had moral qualms with grisly medical experiments, secretly wondered what a cross between a man and a hog would look like, or even taken issue with the testing of cosmetics on animals, the book The Island of Dr. Moreau by H.G. Wells will address your sticky...

**Milk and Honey by Rupi Kaur | Conversation Starters ** A Brief Look Inside:   EVERY GOOD BOOK CONTAINS A WORLD FAR DEEPER than the surface of its pages. The characters and their world come alive,  and the characters and its world still live on.  Conversation...

This book summary and analysis was created for individuals who want to extract the essential contents and are too busy to go through the full version. This book is not intended to replace the original book. Instead, we highly encourage you to buy the full version. This is the saga of Bill Browder...

This book summary and analysis is created for individuals who want to extract the essential contents and are too busy to go through the full version. This book is not intended to replace the original book. Instead, we highly encourage you to buy the full version. Jeannette Walls' The Glass...

The Plot to Destroy Democracy: How Putin and His Spies Are Undermining America and Dismantling the West by Malcolm W. Nance | Conversation Starters American author Malcolm Nance is a former United States Navy senior petty officer. His bestselling books include Defeating ISIS: Who They Are,...