The Power of Habit: Why We Do What We Do in Life and Business by Charles Duhigg I’ve read so many of these pop-science kind of books that they all start to run together after a while, but this one seems superior to many. As its title suggests, it’s about the power of habit. It …
Category: Book Review
Nov 12
Book Review: The Thirteen
The Thirteen: A Novel by Susie Molone y I got this book as a free promo at World Fantasy, and it survived the brutal “I don’t want to check my bag” purging at the end of the convention. Alas, I misplaced it and thought I’d left it on the plane, and by that time I …
Nov 07
Book Review: Stop Walking on Eggshells
Stop walking on eggshells : coping when someone you care about has borderline personality disorder by Paul T. Mason I’d heard this book recommended on various blogs and found the concept fascinating. How do you deal with people who are incapable of acting in an emotionally mature manner? At first, I wasn’t sure if “Borderline …
Nov 06
Book Review: Abundance
Abundance: The Future Is Better Than You Think by Peter H. Diamandis The cover of this book, which you can’t really see from the snapshot, has been done to look like it’s wrapped in aluminum foil. Aluminum was once the most precious metal on earth, and now technology has made it so cheap it’s ubiquitous. …