Spice it up with Maangchi I first stumbled across the indomitable Maangchi on her YouTube videos, and immediately loved her down-to-earth, fun cooking show. Maangchi’s recipes are now in this read more
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Good Neighbors by Sarah Langan
A sinking feeling in suburbia “There’s this thing that happens to people who’ve grown up with violence. It changes their hardwiring. They’re just slightly a different species, built more for read more
On the Shortness of Life by Seneca
Stoking the Flames of Stoicism “In any situation in life you will find delights and relaxations and pleasures if you are prepared to make light of your troubles and not read more
Time for Chinese Eat-In: Chinese UnChopped by Jeremy Pang
Time for Chinese Eat-In This book – also entitled Essential Chinese Cooking in some editions – is perfect for chefs of all levels, who are interested in authentic read more
Be Water, My Friend, The Teachings of Bruce Lee by Shannon Lee
Inspiring and Transformative Shannon Lee, the daughter of Asian martial artist and cultural icon, Bruce Lee, presents her father’s teachings interwoven in the narrative of their lives. Heartfelt and inspiring, read more
Eight Perfect Murders by Peter Swanson
Murder by the Books “Books are time travel. True readers all know this. But books don’t just take you back to the time in which they were written; they can read more
Convenience Store Woman by Sakaya Murata
Quietly insightful. Thirty-six-year-old, self-deprecating Keiko Furukura lives in Tokyo. Her family is not happy with the way she is. She is awkward, never has felt as though she fits in read more
The Delightful Life of a Suicide Pilot by Colin Cotterill
A Detective in Laos Fans of Alexander McCall Smith’s The No. 1 Ladies’ Detective Agency set in Botswana, and Tarquin Hall’s Vish Puri Detective series set in India, may find read more
Goodbye Things by Fumio Sasaki
Buy this book on Amazon Hello, Simpler Life Author and minimalist, Fumio Sasaki succinctly explains why he chose a minimalism and how he created the lifestyle for himself. Sasaki outlines read more
The Kraken Project by Douglas Preston
Who’s in charge? What happens when an A.I, programmed to go into space, changes its mind, and decides to live its own life? Preston tackles the read more