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I can already see the kind of reader I would hand John Hancock: First to Sign, First to Invest in America's Independence to, which is usually a good sign.
I can already see the kind of reader I would hand Jean-Michel Basquiat to, which is usually a good sign.
This sounds like a thoughtful n02 biographies & memoirs pick for readers who want a clear recommendation without a sales pitch.
Jean-Michel Basquiat gives off the kind of book-club-ready energy I tend to trust.
John Hancock: First to Sign, First to Invest in America's Independence gives off the kind of book-club-ready energy I tend to trust.
The Idea of Israel sounds shaped for readers who want a bookish nudge from someone who actually reads widely, especially when I want a specific, trustable reason to pay attention.
Insomnia gives off the kind of book-club-ready energy I tend to trust.
When somebody says they are bored with their usual dinners, I do not send them to the fanciest cookbook. I send them to the ones that make cooking feel possible again.
I don't recommend every book I like. Some are too weird, too private, or too specifically my thing. But these are the kinds of books I end up handing to other people with zero hesi...
Not every reading life has to be optimized. Some books arrive at the right moment and earn affection that has nothing to do with perfection.
Trust Your Gut gives off the kind of book-club-ready energy I tend to trust.
The Soup Book gives off the kind of book-club-ready energy I tend to trust.
This sounds like a thoughtful n05 cooking, food & wine pick for readers who want a clear recommendation without a sales pitch.
The German Christmas Cookbook gives off the kind of book-club-ready energy I tend to trust.
This sounds like a thoughtful n05 cooking, food & wine pick for readers who want a clear recommendation without a sales pitch.
This sounds like a thoughtful n05 cooking, food & wine pick for readers who want a clear recommendation without a sales pitch.
This sounds like a thoughtful n05 cooking, food & wine pick for readers who want a clear recommendation without a sales pitch.
I can already see the kind of reader I would hand Sure Thing Desserts to, which is usually a good sign.
This sounds like a thoughtful n05 cooking, food & wine pick for readers who want a clear recommendation without a sales pitch.
Salsa Daddy gives off the kind of book-club-ready energy I tend to trust.
Not flashy, not perfect, just deeply good company.
A love note to anticipation, patience, and the thrill of “ready for pickup.”
Yes, I know better. No, I’m still clicking.
Three stars is not an insult. It’s often the most honest place to land.
I joined my first book club on a whim six years ago. I thought I was signing up to talk about books. Turns out I was signing up for some of the deepest friendships I've ever had.