Searching for Stars on an Island in Maine

Similar books (30)

• 

  The Comfort of Crows: A Backyard Year

  In The Comfort of Crows, Margaret Renkl presents a literary devotional: fifty-two chapters that follow the creatures and plants in her backyard over the course of a year. As we move through the season…

  Buy this book on Amazon
• 

  Power Metal: The Race for the Resources That Will Shape the Future

  Buy this book on Amazon
• 

  The Constitution of Knowledge: A Defense of Truth

  Arming Americans to defend the truth from today's war on facts
  
  Disinformation. Trolling. Conspiracies. Social media pile-ons. Campus intolerance. On the surface, these recent additions to our daily voc…

  Buy this book on Amazon
• 

  The Pleasures of Reading in an Age of Distraction

  In recent years, cultural commentators have sounded the alarm about the dire state of reading in America. Americans are not reading enough, they say, or reading the right books, in the right way.

  In t…

  Buy this book on Amazon
• 

  The Half Known Life: In Search of Paradise

  From "one of the most soulful and perceptive writers of our time" (Brain Pickings): a journey through competing ideas of paradise to see how we can live more peacefully in an ever more divided and …

  Buy this book on Amazon
• 

  The Allure of the Multiverse: Extra Dimensions, Other Worlds, and Parallel Universes

  Our books, our movies—our imaginations—are obsessed with extra dimensions, alternate timelines, and the sense that all we see might not be all there is. In short, we can’t stop thinking about the mult…

  Buy this book on Amazon
• 

  The Fellowship: The Literary Lives of the Inklings: J.R.R. Tolkien, C.S. Lewis, Owen Barfield, Charles Williams

  Buy this book on Amazon
• 

  Have a Beautiful, Terrible Day!: Daily Meditations for the Ups, Downs & In-Betweens

  Witty, honest, and wise spiritual reflections that invite readers to embrace the bad, not just the good—from the three-time New York Times bestselling author of Everything Happens for a Reason (And Ot…

  Buy this book on Amazon
• 

  Gather Me: A Memoir in Praise of the Books That Saved Me

  Buy this book on Amazon
• 

  Small Victories: Spotting Improbable Moments of Grace

  Buy this book on Amazon
• 

  Fallout: The Hiroshima Cover-up and the Reporter Who Revealed It to the World

  Buy this book on Amazon
• 

  In My Time of Dying: How I Came Face to Face with the Idea of an Afterlife

  A near-fatal health emergency leads to this powerful reflection on death—and what might follow—by the bestselling author of Tribe and The Perfect Storm.
  
  For years as an award-winning war report…

  Buy this book on Amazon
• 

  Until the End of Time: Mind, Matter, and Our Search for Meaning in an Evolving Universe

  From the world-renowned physicist and bestselling author of The Elegant Universe and The Fabric of the Cosmos, a captivating exploration of deep time and humanity's search for purpose
  
  In both time and …

  Buy this book on Amazon
• 

  The Knight in the Panther's Skin

  Buy this book on Amazon
• 

  The Pluto Files: The Rise and Fall of America’s Favorite Planet

  Buy this book on Amazon
• 

  The Unclaimed: Abandonment and Hope in the City of Angels

  An intimate, deeply moving investigation of an underreported phenomenon—the rising number of unclaimed dead in America today—and what it says about the state of our society.
  
  For centuries, people who d…

  Buy this book on Amazon
• 

  The Perennial Philosophy

  The Perennial Philosophy is defined by its author as "The metaphysic that recognizes a divine Reality substantial to the world of things and lives and minds." With great wit and stunning intellect, Al…

  Buy this book on Amazon
• 

  Northeaster: A Story of Courage and Survival in the Blizzard of 1952

  A vivid and gripping story of an epic Maine snowstorm that tested the very limits of human endurance.
  
  For many, the past few years have been defined by climate disaster. Stories about once-in-a-lifetim…

  Buy this book on Amazon
• 

  A Little Devil in America: Notes in Praise of Black Performance

  A stirring meditation on Black performance in America from the New York Times bestselling author of Go Ahead in the Rain
  
  At the March on Washington in 1963, Josephine Baker was fifty-seven years old, w…

  Buy this book on Amazon
• 

  The Man Who Couldn't Stop

  Have you ever had a strange urge to jump from a tall building, or steer your car into oncoming traffic? You are not alone. In this captivating fusion of science, history and personal memoir, writer Da…

  Buy this book on Amazon
• 

  Exposure (Rita Todacheene, #2)

  In the follow-up to the National Book Award–longlisted Shutter, Navajo forensic photographer Rita Todacheene grapples with a fanatical serial killer—and the ghosts he leaves behind.
  
  A dual-voice cat-a…

  Buy this book on Amazon
• 

  Lungfish

  Buy this book on Amazon
• 

  The Daughters of Kobani: A Story of Rebellion, Courage, and Justice

  Buy this book on Amazon
• 

  Uncle Tungsten

  Buy this book on Amazon
• 

  The Curve of Time: The Classic Memoir of a Woman and Her Children Who Explored the Coastal Waters of the Pacific Northwest

  This is the fascinating true adventure story of a woman who packed her five children onto a twenty-five-foot boat and explored the coastal waters of British Columbia summer after summer in the 1920's …

  Buy this book on Amazon
• 

  Learning to Die in the Anthropocene: Reflections on the End of a Civilization

  Buy this book on Amazon
• 

  Still Life with Bones: Genocide, Forensics, and What Remains

  An anthropologist working with forensic teams and victims' families to investigate crimes against humanity in Latin America explores what science can tell us about the lives of the dead in this haunti…

  Buy this book on Amazon
• 

  On Freedom

  A brilliant exploration of freedom—what it is, how it’s been misunderstood, and why it’s our only chance for survival—by the acclaimed Yale historian and author of the #1 New York Times bestseller On …

  Buy this book on Amazon
• 

  Arguably: Selected Essays

  Buy this book on Amazon
• 

  Big Heart Little Stove: Bringing Home Meals & Moments from The Lost Kitchen

  Big Heart Little Stove is your new go-to inspiration for cooking thoughtful and meaningful, yet refreshingly simple meals. With more than 75 recipes and her favorite hospitality “signatures,” Erin Fre…

  Buy this book on Amazon