'The Hate You Give' by Angie Thomas gives a searing account of life in a poor, black American neighbourhood and paints a damning picture of racial inequality and the value placed on certain lives.
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Book Review: ‘Wickwythe Hall: A Novel’ by Judithe Little
Readers will find 'Wickwythe Hall' by Judithe Little hard to put down.
Read More »Book Review: ‘Essentials of Theory U: Core Principles and Applications,’ by Otto Scharmer
Leadership expert Otto Scharmer has distilled his brilliant theory of leadership into a highly readable, inspiring guidebook, 'Essentials of Theory U: Core Principles and Applications'
Read More »Book Review: ‘Improve Your Odds: The 4 Pillars of Business Success,’ by Alan Yong
Starting a business is less of a gamble if you use smart strategies. A new book, 'Improve Your Odds' by cryptocurrency entrepreneur Alan Yong shows just how to do it, focusing on the four essential pillars to make any enterprise strong.
Read More »Book Review: ‘Feast Days’ by Ian MacKenzie
In Ian MacKenzie's 'Feast Days' a young expat encounters a radically different way of life as she struggles to adapt to a city in unrest
Read More »Book Review: ‘The Samurai Listener’ by Cash Nickerson
'The Samurai Listener' is a refreshing new business book by executive and martial arts expert Cash Nickerson. To be more effective negotiators takes being better listeners — and no one was better at that than samurai warriors, says Nickerson.
Read More »Book Review: ‘Sales Won’t Save Your Business’ by Joe Pardo
New book, Sales Won't Save Your Business by Joe Pardo, focuses on how to handle business growth beyond sales.
Read More »Book Review: ‘A Long Way From Home’ by Peter Carey
Peter Carey's 'A Long Way From Home' is an intelligent and well written book about a difficult subject.
Read More »Book Review: ‘Sunburn’ by Laura Lippman
The protagonist of Laura Lippman's 'Sunburn,' is a woman on the run who evokes Mildred Pierce and Billy Wilder noir
Read More »Book Review: ‘Dear Opl’ by Shelley Sackier
'Dear Opl' by Shelly Sackier shares concerns about our relationship with our bodies from the perspective of eighth grader Opl.
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