Book Review

I am a major history nerd, especially when it comes to war stories. I read everything my high school’s library had on WWII and the Civil War but I really haven’t read much about the Revolutionary War. I think I have always been a little scared to read more about the revolutionary war because I […]

Complications: A Surgeon’s Notes on an Imperfect Science, is one of the most fascinating and nauseating books that I have ever read. Atul Gawande goes through the problem and insecurities that plague the medical speciality of surgery, using examples of his own surgeries. He talks about medical mistakes, whether or not patients should be able […]

My grandma recommended this book to me years ago but it was out of print so I couldn’t get my hands on it. Some years pass and enter Amazon. She is still shocked it was so easy for me to buy it and that I got it for a reasonable price, ( as in 20 […]

I loved it. I hated it. I feel I have to review this book two ways and let you decide for yourself. FOR THE LOVE- It was an interesting story. A little creepy because in the first few pages it does take you through a murder. It was captivating in the beginning. Even though the […]

Kitchen Table Wisdom is about a Doctor, Rachel Naomi Remen. It is about her journey through life, with a life threatening illness, becoming a doctor when most doctors were men and finally realizing that people needed to be cared for not just treated. This book takes the form of short stories. She tells of her […]