Book: Review of Compromise Cake
Instead of oohs and ahhs, readers get regrets and complaints as often as they might get helpful hints for recreating homey 1960s food that moms made.
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Book Review: Muse Books: The Iowa Series in Creativity and Writing
Like literature itself, the Muse Book series has almost limitless possibilities.
Book Review: A Naturalist’s Guide to the Santa Barbara Region
Teacher and naturalist Joan Easton Lentz fosters an urge to explore and understand area habitats in her book A Naturalist’s Guide to the Santa Barbara Region.
Book Review: The Ocean at the End of the Lane
Neil Gaiman’s newest novel is the essence of childhood in which the reader is plunged into a world of magic, secrets, and the danger lurking in the darkness.
Book Review: Brett Martin’s Difficult Men
New book takes a look at the men behind the difficult men of television shows.
Book Review: Reign of Error
Diane Ravitch timely and well-researched new book is a clarion call to parents, teachers, and public school administrators to rethink the so-called “reform movement” in education.
Review: David Gilbert’s & Sons
The darkly comic novel explores disappointment and betrayal.
Thai Stick, the book
Authors Peter Maguire and Mike Ritter uncover the hidden history of an elaborate smuggling operation.
Reza Aslan on Jesus the Zealot
The best-selling author with UCSB ties discusses the political messiah and why academia hates popularity.
Book Review: The EarthKeeper: Undeveloping the Future
How a successful real-estate broker changes himself–and his future–for the better.