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When Life Gives You Lululemons by Lauren Weisberger: Conversation Starters When Life Gives You Lululemons is the third sequel in The Devil Wears Prada series by Lauren Weisberger. In When Life Gives You Lululemons, the former senior assistant to Miranda Priestly, Emily Charlton, is the main...

Something in the Water: A Novel by Catherine Steadman: Conversation Starters New York Times bestselling book Something in The Water is actress Catherine Steadman’s first novel. Her novel is about a documentary filmmaker named Erin Locke. She was reaching a breakthrough in her career and...

**Heart Berries: A Memoir by Terese Marie Mailhot | Conversation Starters ** Heart Berries: a Memoir, Terese Mailhot’s debut memoir, has become of the the nations most anticipated books for 2018. The telling of a woman’s coming of age on the Indian Reservation of Seabird Island, Mailhot...

The President Is Missing: A Novel by James Patterson and Bill Clinton: Conversation Starters Former United States President Bill Clinton partners with veteran author James Patterson in the New York Times bestselling novel The President Is Missing. This novel confronts a threat that is so...

The Hundred-Year Marathon: China's Secret Strategy to Replace America as the Global Superpower China has a plan to take over the United States as a world leader and will fully accomplish this by 2049 when it celebrates its 100th founding anniversary. According to Chinese teachings, Americans...

Enlightenment Now: The Case for Reason, Science, Humanism, and Progress by Steven Pinker | Conversation Starters Enlightenment Now, Steven Pinker's new book is a refreshing, new perspective on the situation of the world in general. As the subtitle says Pinker advocates, "the case for...

Unsheltered: A Novel by Barbara Kingsolver: Conversation Starters Two families live in the same house in Vineland, New Jersey. Thatcher Greenwood and his family live in the house during the post- Civil War while Willa’s family live in the same house in modern-day America. Willa, a freelance...

The High Tide Club: A Novel by Mary Kay Andrews: Conversation Starters Josephine Warrick is an extremely wealthy 99-year-old woman dying of fourth stage cancer and wants to settle her will before time runs out on her. She chooses struggling lawyer and single mother Brooke Trappnell to carry...

Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda by Becky Albertalli | Conversation Starters Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda by Becky Albertalli is the debut novel that has come into the world by storm through the eyes of Simon Spier, a closeted gay teenage boy trying to navigate through high school in...

The Russia Hoax: The Illicit Scheme to Clear Hillary Clinton and Frame Donald Trump by Gregg Jarrett: Conversation Starters In The Russia Hoax, Fox News legal analyst Gregg Jarrett reveals the real story behind the 2016 election. There were state collaborators Barack Obama’s Justice Department...

Whiskey in a Teacup: What Growing Up in the South Taught Me About Life, Love, and Baking Biscuits by Reese Witherspoon: Conversation Starters Academy Award-winning actress Reese Witherspoon publishes her first book Whiskey in a Teacup: What Growing Up in the South Taught Me About Life, Love,...

Liars, Leakers, and Liberals: The Case Against the Anti-Trump Conspiracy by Jeanine Pirro: Conversation Starters New York Times bestselling book Liars, Leakers, and Liberals The Case Against the Anti-Trump Conspiracy is written by Judge Jeanine Pirro. This book tells of her firsthand account...

Bring Me Back: A Novel by B. A. Paris: Conversation Starters Ten years ago, Layla and Finn went on vacation. During a stop at a service station, Layla went missing, never to be seen again. Now, Finn is engaged to her sister, Ellen. They came close because of their shared pain over Layla’s...

Leadership: In Turbulent Times by Doris Kearns Goodwin: Conversation Starters Are leaders born to become one or are they made through some life experiences they go through? Are leaders made through the challenges of their times, or do they make the times conform to their will and direction?...