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“Holding Back The River” by Tyler J. Kelly
This one was a little slow to get through. Expect to read it more as a scientific and historical retelling of stories, not quite like an emotional narrative. If you stick it out until the end however, the emotion finally hits you as all of the combined accounts finally come together to show you the…
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“The Girl On The Train” by Paula Hawkins
I finished this book so fast! This psychological thriller had cliffhangers every chapter. The story follows Rachel, a recently single woman on her daily commute to work. Her mind is allowed to wander, though she can’t quite reach some of the memories from her past. Rachel is deceived and gaslit left and right throughout her…
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“The Radium Girls” by Kate Moore
I have obtained a biology degree, a 7 year stint in quality lab testing, and some time with volunteer work involving stream and waterway testing. I also grew up in West Virginia along the Ohio River. So naturally, I already have an interest in the doom and gloom of manufacturing mishaps and the poisoning of…
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Self-Help Book Recommendations
Although a little different from my usual topics of discussion on this blog, I have thoroughly enjoyed these works on the subject of self-help and am excited to share them with you! 1. “The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People” by Stephen R. Covey. This famous manual is focused more in the business aspect of…
