“Renowned marriage researcher and clinical psychologist Dr. John Gottman has written his guide to relationships titled Seven Steps to Make a Marriage Work. The book quickly became a New York Times Bestseller with the author appreciated for his exhaustive studies on why relationships fail both within the American and global contexts.Along with his psychologist wife, Dr. Julie Gottman, the author opened The Gottman Institute in Seattle with the sole aim and pu...

“The Guest List is a murder mystery and psychological thriller by Lucy Foley. With a rating of 3.88 on Goodreads and 4.3 on Amazon, it has also made it to the bestseller lists of The New York Times, The Times, Sunday Times, and The Guardian.When celebrity couple, Jules Keegan and Will Slater, hold the wedding of the year, no one could have anticipated all the skeletons that are going to tumble out of the closet. The guests all have dark secrets of their own,...

“No matter what your goals are, James Clear’s Atomic Habits: An Easy & Proven Way to Build Good Habits & Break Bad Ones offers a framework that has been proven for making progress every day. James Clear is one of the leading experts on habit formation. In this book, Clear reveals a number of practical strategies that can effectively teach you how to form good habits, how to break bad ones, and how to master the tiny behaviors that actually lead to remarkable results. Clear says that if you...

“Only Love Is Real: A Story of Soulmates Reunited, Dr. Brian Weiss's third book, is a tale of true love where the author moves his research forward in leaps and bounds. He portrays two strangers who had no idea they have been lovers throughout the long-drawn centuries until they meet once more. When Dr. Weiss began treating Elizabeth and Pedro, he discovered how they described the same past lives with a remarkable similarity of detail and emotion. However, they didn't know each oth...

“Pam Jenoff’s New York Times bestselling book The Lost Girls of Paris is set in Manhattan, New York in 1946. As Grace Healey passed through Grand Central Terminal on her way to work, she found an abandoned suitcase beneath a bench. Inside she discovered twelve photographs of different women. In her impulse, she took the photographs and left the station. She soon found out that the curious suitcase belonged to the leader of a network of female secret agents, Eleanor Tigg. The women in the p...

“The Vanishing Half is a historical novel by Brit Bennet about “white-passing,” a phenomenon unique to the US, in which “black” people who are light enough in skin color pretend to be white in order to gain privileges and opportunities reserved for white people. The story is told through the point of view of two black sisters, one who marries a black man and the other who passes as white.The Vanishing Half won the 2020 Goodreads Choice Award for Historical Fiction and was included i...

“When We Believed in Mermaids: A Novel by Barbara O'Neal is an Amazon Charts, Washington Post, Wall Street Journal, and USA Today bestseller. Grace Greene, the author of The Memory of Butterflies and The Wildflower House series, praised the novel, writing how the story consists of "crisp prose, well-drawn settings, and compelling characters."Train ride. Terrorist attack. Josie Bianci, gone forever. Kit had known and believed her sister was killed years ago, ...

“The bestselling author of Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking Susan Cain says that at least one-third of the people you know are introverts. They are the ones who would prefer listening over speaking. They are the ones who would innovate and create. In spite of this drive, these people dislike self-promotion. They favor working on their own over working with other people. History has introverts too — Chopin, Dr. Seuss, Rosa Parks, Steve Wozniak. We ow...

“Homeland Elegies, Ayad Akhtar's second and most recent book, is a melange of fact and fiction that aims to talk about the aftermath of the 9/11 attacks. It is an intense and controversial narrative about identity, belonging to a family and society, and fulfilling one’s dream.Ayad Akhtar bravely portrays a country in economic disparity-- a place where inequality happens whether in class or race, further making immigrants dwell in anxiety. The nation continue...

Modern Monetary Theory (MMT) lead advocate and American economist Stephanie Kelton to share a new economic point of view that delivers a new comprehension of how to achieve a fairer and more prosperous society. The ideas behind The Deficit Myth: Modern Monetary Theory and the Birth of the People’s Economy contradict economic principles practiced for decades. She proposes a thoroughly different way of seeing deficits while changing our understanding of how we can deal with national crises o...

“Martha Hall Kelly’s 2016 historical fiction debut novel Lilac Girls is inspired by the true story of the New York socialite Caroline Ferriday. She worked at the city’s French consulate and was in love. It was 1939. Her world changed when Hitler marched all across Europe toward France and threatened to upend her near-perfect world. Miles away, Kasia Kuzmerick, a Polish teenager, found herself drawn into the position of a courier for the Polish resistance. Meanwhile, Herta Oberheuser, an am...

“Gail Honeyman’s #1 New York Times bestselling book Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine is also a certified book Reese Witherspoon Book Club Pick. Nobody has ever told Eleanor Oliphant that life should not only be fine but better than fine. Eleanor Oliphant is an ordinary woman who struggles with the appropriate social skills she needs to have on occasion. She has the tendency to say the exact words that she is thinking. Truth is, nothing is really missing in her carefully timetabled life ...