The Second Sleep by Robert Harris

I really, really enjoyed this.

Smokelore by Jim Auchmutey

Decent.

The Day the World Came to Town by Jim Defede

I really, really enjoyed this.

The Other Side of the Coin by Angela Kelly

I loved this. QEII is one of my favorite people.

The Institute by Stephen King

Not quite typical for King, but I really liked this.

Negroland by Margo Jefferson

So interesting, and so nicely written.

Healthy Habits Such by Dayna Lee-Baggley

Interesting.

Talking to Strangers by Malcolm Gladwell

Yes, he's shallow and quirky, but he tells good stories.

The Body by Bill Bryson

Very, very well done.

American Cuisine by Paul Freedman

Decent.

The War on Science by Shawn Otto

Kind of a mixed bag.

The Family Upstairs by Lisa Jewell

An unusually good book--unique, twisty, suspenseful.

Review copy provided by publisher.

Cold Storage by David Koepp

I'm kind of embarrassed by how much I enjoyed this.

A Single Thread by Tracy Chevalier

meh

The Creativity Code by Marcus du Sautoy

Super interesting.

On 1984 by D. J. Tayloe

So interesting.

Stiffed by Susan Faludi

Oddly dated--and yet not at all dated. Interesting.

The Geography of Nowhere by James Howard Kunstler

Decent.

The Short Drop by Matthew Fitzsimmons

meh

I'll Be Gone in the Dark by Michelle McNamara

Decent.