Explores the stories and teachings of the Celts, mining their
rich religious traditions to provide an accessible approach to spirituality and
to such subjects as solitude, friendship, and aging.
Very poetic, thought-provoking, and inspiring. – DC
4 stars
Shadow Divers: The True Adventure of Two Americans
Who Risked Everything to Solve One of
the Last Mysteries of World War II by Robert Kurson
Recounts the 1991 discovery of a sunken German U-boat by two
recreational scuba divers, tracing how they devoted the following six years to
researching the identities of the submarine and its crew, correcting historical
texts, and breaking new grounds in the world of diving along the way.
Learned a lot of interesting information about diving. – CD
5 stars
Major Pettigrew's Last Stand: a novel by Helen
Simonson
Forced to confront the realities of life in the 21st century
when he falls in love with widowed Pakistani descendant Mrs. Ali, a retired
Major Pettigrew finds the relationship challenged by local prejudices that view
Mrs. Ali, a Cambridge native, as a perpetual foreigner.
Beautiful, really enjoyed it. The hero was wonderful. – AH
5 stars
Other Books Mentioned
The Late Show by Michael Connelly
Fire Along the Sky by Sara
Donati
Three Cups of Tea: One Man's Journey to Change the
World...one Child at a Time by Sarah L. Thomson
Look Back All the Green Valley by Fred
Chappell
The Things We Didn't Know by Elba
Iris Pérez
Life is Looking Up: Regaining Hope with Mental
Illness by Maggie Hess
Splintered: a Novel by A. G.
Howard
In My Time of Dying: How I Came Face-To-Face With
the Idea of an Afterlife by Sebastian Junger
Home Is Where the Bodies Are by
Jeneva Rose
Vera Wong's Unsolicited Advice for Murderers by Jesse
Q. Sutanto
New Books
The Unvanquished: The Untold Story of Lincoln's
Special Forces, the Manhunt for Mosby's Rangers, and the Shadow War That Forged
America's Special Operations by Patrick K. O'donnell
What Really Happens in Vegas: True Stories of the
People Who Make Vegas, Vegas by James Patterson
Our Kindred Creatures: How Americans Came to Feel
the Way They Do About Animals by Bill Wasik
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