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The Dead in Their Vaulted Arches (Flavia de Luce #6) by Alan Bradley

“I’ve always had a thing for precocious heroines.”

Posted byNina GiannangeliMay 14, 2022May 10, 2022Posted incollection, fiction, historical fiction, mystery, scienceLeave a comment on The Dead in Their Vaulted Arches (Flavia de Luce #6) by Alan Bradley

The Uninhabitable Earth by David Wallace Wells

“Honestly, we probably all need to read more about our own planet. So, save The Uninhabitable Earth for when you’re ready for its intensity.”

Posted byNina GiannangeliSeptember 17, 2021July 26, 2021Posted incurrent events, environment, nonfiction, scienceLeave a comment on The Uninhabitable Earth by David Wallace Wells

The Overstory by Richard Powers

“I’m usually impressed by a good storyline. Still, if an author does something that creative with the structure of a book, I can admire it on its own, without a good storyline. Thankfully, The Overstory contains both beautiful design and story!”

Posted byNina GiannangeliJuly 23, 2021July 11, 2021Posted infiction, scienceLeave a comment on The Overstory by Richard Powers

Midnight in Chernobyl by Adam Higginbotham

“Will we blunder by covering up our mistakes and refusing to own them, as the Soviet Union did following a failed safety test? Or, will we take responsibility for our past and present, using what we learn to make the world a better place?”

Posted byNina GiannangeliJuly 16, 2021July 11, 2021Posted inhistory, nonfiction, science1 Comment on Midnight in Chernobyl by Adam Higginbotham
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