Book Habits: 276 books

How Not to Hate Your Husband After Kids by Jancee Dunn | Conversation Starters Jancee Dunn relates how she turned from a loving wife to a new mother hurling invectives at her husband for not emptying the diaper genie. Her husband is a loving and attentive father to their baby, describing him...

Dear Ijeawele, or A Feminist Manifesto in Fifteen Suggestions by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie | Conversation Starters There is no single way to be a feminist. There are many ways to be one, however, and novelist Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie suggests we explore many ways in how women can be equal to...

Me Before You: by Jojo Moyes | Conversation Starters A Brief Look Inside: The latest novel from Jojo Moyes, Me Before You, discusses the controversial topic of assisted suicide. Will Traynor had everything—a good job, the ability to travel, and a beautiful girlfriend— until an accident...

The All-Girl Filling Station's Last Reunion: by Fannie Flagg | Conversation Starters A Brief Look Inside: As she approaches her 60th birthday, Sookie seems to have this life thing figured out. She is married with four grown children,and her biggest concern is trying to get her overbearing...

The Next Person You Meet in Heaven: The Sequel to The Five People You Meet in Heaven by Mitch Albom | Conversation Starters Annie was an eight-year-old girl whose life was saved by Eddie, a mechanic who was working at the amusement park. In this sequel to The Five People You Meet in Heaven,...

The Intelligent Investor Benjamin Graham | Conversation Starters Benjamin Graham is considered the twentieth century’s greatest investment guru, having inspired many investors worldwide on the proper way to financial wisdom. His student, the financial genius Warren Buffet, says that Graham's...

Salt, Fat, Acid, Heat: Mastering the Elements of Good Cooking by Samin Nosrat | Conversation Starters "This book will change the way you think about cooking and eating, and help you find your bearings in any kitchen, with any ingredients, while cooking any meal," says critically acclaimed...

Untangled: Guiding Teenage Girls Through the Seven Transitions into Adulthood by Lisa Damour | 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...

The Martian: by Andy Weir | Conversation Starters A Brief Look Inside: Andy Weir's The Martian begins when astronaut Mark Watney finds himself stranded on Mars after an accident with an antenna caused his fellow crew to believe he had died, and they left Mars not knowing that he was...

The Fifth Risk by Michael Lewis | Conversation Starters Many of the people who are working in government are highly educated, including scientists and management experts. They are the ones dealing with crucial issues such as climate change and cancer. Author Michael Lewis tells stories of how...

The Diversity Delusion: How Race and Gender Pandering Corrupt the University and Undermine Our Culture by Heather Mac Donald | Conversation Starters American universities are in crisis for undermining humanistic values that further cause divisions among its citizens. The ideologies against...

A More Beautiful Question by Warren Berger | Conversation Starters A More Beautiful Question: The Power of Inquiry to Spark Breakthrough Ideas by Warren Berger, bestselling author and innovation expert, discusses the importance of asking questions in order to succeed—in life and business....

Crushing It by Gary Vaynerchuk | Conversation Starters Gary Vaynerchuck released his first book Crush It! In 2009. He shared with readers why it was important for them to have a personal brand and how they could be successful as an entrepreneur. Crushing It! is the 2018 follow up book to Crush...

We Are All Completely Beside Ourselves by Karen Joy Fowler | 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 Starters...