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"Beyond Heaving Bosoms," Wendell & Tan

Pros: Laugh-out-loud tears-in-your-eyes funny and highly educational! Cons: … Rating: 6 out of 5 NOT a publisher- or author-provided review book. (Purchased).   If you ever thought that romance novels were just “chick porn,” the Smart Bitches (Sarah Wendell and

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Field Guide to North American Truffles

Pros: Detailed guide to a little-known and lesser-understood area Cons: This is still a relatively new field in the US and thus there are yet many unknowns Rating: 5 out of 5 Review book courtesy of Ten Speed Press.  

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Why Moths Hate Thomas Edison

Pros: Entertaining and informative information on all sorts of natural oddities Cons: None Rating: 5 out of 5 Review book courtesy of The Countryman Press.   Why Moths Hate Thomas Edison And Other Urgent Inquiries into the Odd Nature of

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"Hip-Hop Hares"

Pros: Hysterical and amazing photographs that will inspire and wow you Cons: None Rating: 5 out of 5 Review copy courtesy of The Countryman Press.   Hip-Hop Hares and Other Moments of Epic Silliness is a collection of 71 “Parting

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"Vintage Vermont Villainies," John Stark Bellamy II

Pros: Eerie, diabolical tales of old Vermont crimes Cons: None Rating: 5 out of 5 Review book courtesy of The Countryman Press.   As I grew up in Vermont and have long had a taste for the macabre, John Stark

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