Winter Chills
Need an absorbing and creepy fiction pick to curl up with on a cold night?
Ship of Fools: How a Selfish Ruling Class is Bringing America to the Brink of Revolution
What happens when our country’s leaders care more about their wealth and lifestyle than the people that they govern? Tucker Carlson concludes that inevitably and (unwittingly to them) their ship will sink.
In Pieces: a Memoir Read-Alikes
Are you waiting for the popular autobiography by actress Sally Field?
Historical Fiction, Moscow, Russia, House Arrest, Aristocracy
Beautifully written, funny, charming and tender.
Dear Committee Members
If you ever had to be creative while writing a letter of recommendation, this novel is for you.
Love and Ruin
McLain shows complex and fragile relationships in a propulsive and engaging way.
The 7 1/2 Deaths of Evelyn Hardcastle
Do you like your mystery mashed up with sci-fi?
Beautifully Written for Fantasy Fans
This duology, from the author of the Daughter of Smoke and Bone series, will not disappoint. The writing is gorgeous; the characters and their goings-on will tug at all of … Continued
Reading to Cope with Tragedy
at Tree of Life
As we remember the tragic events of October 27, 2018, we recognize that grieving and healing are on ongoing process. We’re sharing again the recommendations we offered at the time. … Continued
Dad always said, “Don’t go into the woods!”
Scary woods, a house made of candy and a witch? Sounds like the perfect recipe for a Halloween treat! Pittsburgh Opera continues its 2018-2019 season with Engelbert Humperdinck’s Hansel and Gretel. Humperdinck’s compositional style is … Continued