1 Anyone who enjoys learning and reading about history will enjoy The Bomber Mafia. It’s a must-read for fans of Gladwell, too.
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Every fan of Metaxas should read A Fish Out of Water to get to know him better. He alludes to a possibly sequel full of “miraculous” events and I would really like to read it.
Fish Out of Water by Eric Metaxas
History lovers will really enjoy reading The Woman Who Smashed Codes. While the FBI and CIA often took credit for what the Friedmans accomplished for the U.S., this book tells the true story. And, it’s fascinating.
The Woman Who Smashed Codes by Jason Fagone
Do you know how to find your way in the world without a GPS? Can you look at the clouds after lunch and know if it will rain or not? Can you tell the prevailing wind direction from looking at a tree? Tristan Gooley knows how and he share his knowledge in the books he’s written to make nature’s signs accessible to all people.
Natural Navigator and Lost Art of Reading Nature Signs by ...
Alex Trebek is a well-known person even though he wasn’t considered a super-celebrity persona. The host of Jeopardy! was made famous by that show, but it wasn’t even close to the first game show he hosted. Trebek wrote The Answer Is after being diagnosed with cancer to let the world know a bit more about who he was in his own words.
The Answer Is: … Reflections on my Life by Alex ...
We all have times when our brain is just swirling with thoughts and it can seem hard to stop them. Jennie Allen wants to help people fight that battle going on in their heads in Get Out of Your Head.
Get Out Of Your Head by Jennie Allen
The Wive of Los Alamos tells the story of the families who moved to Los Alamos with their husbands and couldn’t tell anyone where they were going. They would come to find out their husbands were working on the atomic bomb.
The Wives of Los Alamos by TaraShea Nesbit
We all want to be the best version of ourselves. By looking at our habits and trying to build up good ones and stop bad ones, we can do just that. Atomic Habits is not just about what habits to have and not have, it’s about how to start small and make it easy to do the things you set your mind to do.
Atomic Habits by James Clear
Steven Curtis Chapman is a well-known Christian musician. I have been listening to his music for more than 20 years. He and his wife, Mary Beth, had three children and then adopted three more children from China. Then, the whole world heard that their family suffered a tragic accident – one of their sons hit and killed one of their daughters when she ran in front of his truck. They had to find ways to grieve and lean on each other, all while taking care of the son who was living through a very traumatic event.
Books by the Chapmans
Parenting is not easy. There are so many parenting books out there that give advice on what to do and say (or not do and say), but not many address the heart and attitude of a parent. Love-Centered Parenting does focus on having parents take a hard look at their own motivations and encourages them to both evaluate they lies they believe about themselves and then replace them with the truth of being loved by God.