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61) Summary of How to Change Your Mind: What the New Science of Psychedelics Teaches Us About Consciousn
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How to Change Your Mind: What the New Science of Psychedelics Teaches Us About Consciousness, Dying, Addiction, Depression, and Transcendence by Michael Pollan Conversation Starters
New York Times bestselling author Michael Pollan writes a brilliant book about his own life-changing psychedelic experiences. How to Change Your Mind: What The New Science of Psychedelics Teaches Us About Consciousness, Dying, Addiction, Depression and Transcendence is...
62) Summary of Hunting El Chapo: The Inside Story of the American Lawman Who Captured the World's Most-W
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Hunting El Chapo: The Inside Story of the American Lawman Who Captured the World's Most-Wanted Drug Lord by Andrew Hogan: Conversation Starters
Former DEA Agent Andrew Hogan and author Douglas Century publish their first book Hunting El Chapo: The Inside Story of the American Lawman Who Captured the World's Most Wanted Drug-Lord. Hogan and his partner Brady were two of the several agents from the Drug Enforcement Administration who caught El Chapo...
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I Can Only Imagine: A Memoir by Bart Miller: Conversation Starters
I Can Only Imagine: A Memoir, by Bart Millard, shows the pain, spark of faith, redemption, and healing that is behind the biggest Christian song in history. Bart Millard shows readers his life with his previously abusive father and how his father found God in an intimate telling within his memoir. I Can Only Imagine: A Memoir, by Bart Millard, became an instant bestseller the moment...
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I Love Capitalism!: An American Story by Ken Langone Conversation Starters
American billionaire co-founder Ken Langone writes his memoir I Love Capitalism! He tells the story of how he reached the American Dream. He came from a hungry kid to a corporate giant whose net worth is beyond his wildest dreams. Ken Lagone is a former director of the New York Stock Exchange and the co-founder of Home Depot. In I Love Capitalism!, Langone says that capitalism...
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I'm Still Here: Black Dignity in a World Made for Whiteness by Austin Channing Brown: Conversation Starters
I'm Still Here, Austin Brown's debut is an eye-opening book about how some people in the United States still struggle for acceptance. Brown's book shows her own journey to find self-worth amongst gilded diversity mission statements in various organizations for both her gender and her skin color.
I'm Still Here by Austin Brown has been praised...
66) Summary of Indianapolis: The True Story of the Worst Sea Disaster in U.S. Naval History and the Fift
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Indianapolis: The True Story of the Worst Sea Disaster in U.S. Naval History and the Fifty-Year Fight to Exonerate an Innocent Man by Lynn Vincent and Sara Vladic: Conversation Starters
Authors Lynn Vincent and Sara Vladic team up to write the definitive true story of USS Indianapolis and its unfortunate fate. In Indianapolis, Vincent and Vladic take us back to the midnight of July 30, 1945. This was days after the Indianapolis delivered the atomic...
67) Summary of Into the Raging Sea: Thirty-Three Mariners, One Megastorm, and the Sinking of El Faro
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Into the Raging Sea: Thirty-Three Mariners, One Megastorm, and the Sinking of El Faro by Rachel Slade Conversation Starters
Boston-based journalist Rachel Slade writes about the fate of the container ship El Faro in her book Into The Raging Sea. This happened on October 1, 2015. Inspite of the vessel's satellite communications, navigation system, and weather forecasting, El Faro got swallowed into the Bermuda Triangle when Hurricane Joaquin's fury...
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Keto Comfort Foods: Family Favorite Recipes Made Low-Carb and Healthy by Maria Emmerich: Conversation Starters
Maria Emmerich published Keto Comfort Foods in 2017. The ketogenic diet is one of the most popular diet regimens in the world today. This diet is about nourishing the body through consuming whole foods that are nutritionally dense. No matter what your goal is, when you begin doing the ketogenic diet, you will enhance your overall well-being...
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Keto Made Easy: 100+ Easy Keto Dishes Made Fast to Fit Your Life by Megha Barot: Conversation Starters
Shifting from your regular diet to the much healthier keto diet can be difficult especially when you are tempted with your favorite non-keto dishes. This book makes it easy for new keto dieters to turn their daily food into low-carb, high-fat meals. Keto enthusiasts and bloggers Megha Barot and Matt Gaedke provide recipes that can substitute for...
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Killing the Deep State: The Fight to Save President Trump by Jerome R. Corsi: Conversation Starters
The Deep State is plotting to remove Donald Trump from office. Author Jerome Corsi identifies members of the Deep State which include House Speaker Paul Ryan, GOP leaders, and Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell. These politicians intend to block legislation by the Trump camp. They vow not to let Trump govern effectively. The Deep State also includes...
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Kitchen Confidential: Adventures in the Culinary Underbelly by Anthony Bourdain: Conversation Starters
"Kitchen Confidential: Adventures in the Culinary Underbelly" was written by American chef Anthony Bourdain in 2000. An updated edition was released in 2007, featuring new material. The book talks about Bourdain's personal life but also reveals behind-the-scenes stories from restaurant kitchens. The author describes the culinary industry as a sometimes...
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Leave No Trace: A Novel by Mindy Mejia: Conversation Starters
Lucas Blackthorn vanished in the wilderness of Boundary Waters ten years ago. He resurfaces and is turned over to the mental hospital where Maya Stark works as a speech therapist. It is only her that Lucas wants to talk to. She understands Lucas' need to find his father. But Lucas has violent tendencies and almost kills Maya at some point. Maya wants to help him and puts her work at risk....
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New York Times bestselling book Liars, Leakers, and Liberals The Case Against the Anti-Trump Conspiracy is written by Judge Jeanine Pirro. This book tells of her firsthand account of the Fake News the media does not want the public to know. At this moment in the history of America, the American people are victims of sabotage of the presidency. In spite of this, President Trump continues to fight in the hopes of keeping his promise of Making America...
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Love & Respect: The Love She Most Desire; The Respect He Desperately Needs by Emerson Eggerichs: Conversation Starters
Love & Respect: The Love She Most Desire; The Respect He Desperately Needs was first published in 2004. In this book, author Dr. Emerson Eggerichs shares the 'single greatest secret to a successful marriage.' Psychological studies confirm it. The Bible has said it long ago. Now, Dr. Emerson Eggerichs cracks the code that makes it...
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Love Rules: How to Find a Real Relationship in a Digital World by Joanna Coles: Conversation Starters
Junk Love — that's how Joanna Coles described the fast, available, convenient, attractive and tasty version of love nowadays. Junk Love leaves you hungry for more and it takes much willpower to resist it. Junk love is widely available nowadays through social media and online dating sites. They are like supermarkets for relationships and just like...
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Macbeth by Jo Nesbo: Conversation Starters
New York Times bestselling author of The Snowman Jo Nesbo writes another heart-pounding thriller. Jo Nesbo's reinterpretation of Shakespeare's Macbeth is set in a run-down industrial town in the 1970s. The novel centers around the town police force struggling to end the nonstop drug problem. Duncan is the visionary and idealistic chief of police. He is a dream to the people of his town but he is a nightmare...
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Magnolia Table: A Collection of Recipes for Gathering by Joanna Gaines: Conversation Starters
Magnolia Table, a cookbook, is the newest book published by Joanna Gaines. Gaines shares 125 recipes that are play an important role in her family. There are also recipes that come from her new restaurant, Magnolia Table. Joanna Gaines hopes that Magnolia Table will bring friends and family back together to enjoy a home cooked meal together. The recipes...
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Mastering Fear: A Navy SEAL's Guide by Brandon Webb: Conversation Starters
Former Navy SEAL Brandon Webb writes Mastering Fear: A Navy SEAL's Guide. In this simple yet powerful book, Webb teams up with writer John David Mann to share the five-step guide in mastering your fear an transforming your life. According to Webb, the key is not to fight fear but to harness it. In this process, fear becomes the secret weapon that brings victory in most dangerous...
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Measure What Matters: How Google, Bono, and the Gates Foundation Rock the World with OKRs by John Doerr: Conversation Starters
Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers investor and venture capitalist John Doerr writes an indispensable book for leaders, Measure What Matters. In this instant New York Times bestselling book, Doerr reveals Objectives and Key Results (OKRs) goal-setting system. This has helped the tech giants like Amazon, Intel and Google get...
80) Summary of Messing with the Enemy: Surviving in a Social Media World of Hackers, Terrorists, Russian
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Messing with the Enemy: Surviving in a Social Media World of Hackers, Terrorists, Russians, and Fake News by Clint Watts: Conversation Starters
Clint Watts, leading cyber-security expert and former FBI Special Agent provides readers with an overwhelming but crucial look at the misinformation campaigns and fake news. He also explains everything about the electronic surveillance operations that are the predominant form of current warfare but teaches...
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