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Gudetama’s Guide to Life & Eggsistential Thoughts by Gudetama the Lazy Egg (Double Review)

May 5, 2018

Physical copies of these books were kindly provided by the publisher, in exchange for honest reviews. Title: Gudetama’s Guide to Life Author: Brian D Clark Type: Nonfiction Genre: Sequential Art Publisher: Penguin Workshop (Penguin Random House) Date published: April 10, 2018 From Sanrio, who brought you Hello Kitty, Gudetama the Lazy Egg returns with a… Read More Gudetama’s Guide to Life & Eggsistential Thoughts by Gudetama the Lazy Egg (Double Review)

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Legendary Ladies: 50 Goddesses to Empower and Inspire You by Ann Shen (Review)

April 14, 2018

Title: Legendary Ladies Author: Ann Shen Type: Nonfiction Genre: Fantasy, Mythology, Art, Feminism Publisher: Chronicle Books Date published: April 3, 2018 A physical copy of this book was kindly provided by the publisher and Raincoast Books, in exchange for an honest review. From the beloved author and artist behind Bad Girls Throughout History comes this… Read More Legendary Ladies: 50 Goddesses to Empower and Inspire You by Ann Shen (Review)

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The Art &Making of the Greatest Showman (Review)

April 10, 2018

Title: The Art & Making of the Greatest Showman Author: Signe Bergstrom Type: Nonfiction Genre: Reference, Movies, Media Tie-in Publisher: Weldon Owen Date published: January 2, 2018 A physical copy of this book was kindly provided by the publisher and Raincoast Books, in exchange for an honest review. The glorious world of P.T. Barnum and… Read More The Art &Making of the Greatest Showman (Review)

— book review, food & drink, nonfiction —

Stuff Every Wine Snob Should Know by Melissa Monosoff & Stuff Every Beer Snob Should Know by Ellen Goldstein (Dual Mini Reviews)

March 3, 2018

Physical copies of these books were kindly provided by the publisher, in exchange for honest reviews. Title: Stuff Every Wine Snob Should Know Author: Melissa Monosoff Type: Nonfiction Genre: Food & Drink Publisher: Quirk Books Date published: February 6, 2018 From tips for tasting at home to picking the perfect bottle for a BYOB, this… Read More Stuff Every Wine Snob Should Know by Melissa Monosoff & Stuff Every Beer Snob Should Know by Ellen Goldstein (Dual Mini Reviews)

— book review, nonfiction —

Tanya Bakes by Tanya Burr (Mini Review)

February 5, 2018

Title: Tanya Bakes Author: Tanya Burr Type: Nonfiction Genre: Food and Drink, Cookbook, Baking Publisher: Penguin Random House Date published: September 7, 2017 A physical copy of this book was kindly provided by the publisher, in exchange for an honest review. Following the phenomenally successful Love, Tanya, Tanya Burr is back with her very first cookbook. In Tanya Bakes,… Read More Tanya Bakes by Tanya Burr (Mini Review)

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The Little Book of Lykke by Meik Wiking (Review)

January 7, 2018

Title: The Little Book of Lykke Author: Meik Wiking Type: Nonfiction Genre: Self Help, Psychology, Inspirational Publisher: Penguin Random House Date published: September 7, 2017 Format: Hardcover Page Count: 288 Source: Publisher A physical copy of this book was kindly provided by the publisher, in exchange for an honest review. Lykke (Luu-kah) (n): Happiness It’s easy to… Read More The Little Book of Lykke by Meik Wiking (Review)

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The Little Book of Hygge by Meik Wiking (Review)

January 2, 2018

Title: The Little Book of Hygge Author: Meik Wiking Type: Nonfiction Genre: Self Help, Psychology Publisher: Penguin Random House Date published: November 16, 2016 Format: Hardcover Page Count: 240 Source: Publisher A physical copy of this book was kindly provided by the publisher, in exchange for an honest review. Denmark is often said to be the happiest… Read More The Little Book of Hygge by Meik Wiking (Review)

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Yin Yoga: Stretch the Mindful Way by Kassandra Reinhardt (Review)

December 12, 2017

Title: Yin Yoga: Stretch the Mindful Way Author: Kassandra Reinhardt Type: Nonfiction Genre: Health & Fitness, Yoga, Body, Mind & Spirit, Mindfulness & Meditation Imprint: Dorling Kindersley Publisher: Penguin Random House Date published: December 12, 2017 Format: Paperback Page Count: 180 Source: Publisher A physical copy of this book was kindly provided by the publisher, in exchange for… Read More Yin Yoga: Stretch the Mindful Way by Kassandra Reinhardt (Review)

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The New Bohemians Handbook: Come Home to Good Vibes by Justina Blakeney (Mini Review)

November 2, 2017

Title: The New Bohemians Handbook: Come Home to Good Vibes Author: Justina Blakeney Type: Nonfiction Genre: Home, Interior Design Imprint: Harry N. Abrams Publisher: ABRAMS Books Date published: October 10, 2017 Format: Hardcover Page Count: 288 Source: Publisher A physical copy of this book was kindly provided by the publisher, in exchange for an honest review. The… Read More The New Bohemians Handbook: Come Home to Good Vibes by Justina Blakeney (Mini Review)

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Munchies: Late-Night Meals from the World’s Best Chefs by J.J. Goode, Helen Hollyman, and the Editors of Munchies (Mini Review)

October 26, 2017

Title: Munchies: Late-Night Meals from the World’s Best Chefs Author: J.J. Goode, Helen Hollyman, and the Editors of Munchies Type: Nonfiction Genre: Cookbooks, Food and Drink Imprint: Ten Speed Press Publisher: Penguin Random House Date published: October 24, 2017 Format: Hardcover Page Count: 254 Source: Publisher A physical copy of this book was kindly provided by the publisher,… Read More Munchies: Late-Night Meals from the World’s Best Chefs by J.J. Goode, Helen Hollyman, and the Editors of Munchies (Mini Review)