A writing masterclass in miniature, NaNoWriMo Inspirations is a book I will return to again and again as I work on improving my fiction writing skills.
Genre: Nonfiction
Nuts and Bolts: Seven Small Inventions That Changed the World in a Big Way, by Roma Agrawal
In Nuts and Bolts: Seven Small Inventions That Changed the World in a Big Way, Roma Agrawal argues that the humble nail, wheel, spring, magnet, pump, lens, and string are fundamental engineering inventions upon which most of our modern technology depends. I found it fascinating to explore with her the various applications of these inventions throughout history and see how widely they are used today — often in unexpected ways.
Phasers on Stun! by Ryan Britt
As a lifelong Star Trek fan, I found Phasers on Stun!: How the Making (and Remaking) of Star Trek Changed the World both very informative and highly entertaining.
KnitOvation Stitch Dictionary, by Andrea Rangel
Knitovation Stitch Dictionary: 150+ Modern Colorwork Knitting Motifs by Andrea Rangel Published by Interweave Press on October 10, 2023 Genres: Crafts Pages: 159 Format: Hardcover Source: the publisher Purchase: Amazon | Barnes & Noble | Audible Add to Goodreads A brand new stitch dictionary from the author of the wildly… October 9, 2023 Lark_Bookwyrm Book Reviews 3 ★★★★½
Make, Sew and Mend, by Bernadette Banner
Make, Sew and Mend Published by Page Street Publishing on 5/17/2022 Genres: Crafts Format: Paperback Purchase: Amazon | Bookshop | Barnes & Noble Add to Goodreads Learn the Historically Proven Stitches Every Seamster Needs with Beloved Historical Fashion YouTuber Bernadette Banner Whether you are just getting started with sustainable fashion… September 12, 2022 Lark_Bookwyrm Book Reviews 3 ★★★★★
Lingo: Around Europe in 60 Languages
Lingo by Gaston Dorren Published by Audible Studios on Dec. 1, 2015 (Audible); Nov. 1, 2014 (hardcover) Genres: Nonfiction Format: Audiobook Source: my personal collection Purchase: Amazon | Bookshop | Barnes & Noble | Audible Add to Goodreads Welcome to Europe as you’ve never known it before, seen through the… July 20, 2020 Lark_Bookwyrm Book Reviews 4 ★★★★
Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can’t Stop Talking
Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can’t Stop Talking by Susan Cain Narrator: Käthe Mazur Published by Crown, Random House Audio on Jan. 24, 2012 Genres: Nonfiction Format: Audiobook Source: the library Purchase: Amazon | Bookshop | Barnes & Noble | Audible Add to Goodreads At least… September 19, 2019 Lark_Bookwyrm Book Reviews 5
Start Spinning by Maggie Casey
Start Spinning by Maggie Casey Published by Interweave Press on April 1, 2008 Genres: Crafts, Nonfiction Pages: 120 Format: Paperback Source: the library Purchase: Amazon | Bookshop | Barnes & Noble Add to Goodreads For knitters, crocheters, and weavers ready to make their own yarn, this handy guide provides detailed… April 1, 2019 Lark_Bookwyrm Book Reviews 4 ★★★★★
The Bookshop Book by Jen Campbell
The Bookshop Book by Jen Campbell Published by Constable on October 2, 2014 Genres: Nonfiction Pages: 288 Format: Kindle or ebook Source: purchased Purchase: Amazon | Bookshop | Barnes & Noble Add to Goodreads We’re not talking about rooms that are just full of books. We’re talking about bookshops in… December 22, 2018 Lark_Bookwyrm Book Reviews 4 ★★★★
Real Life Organizing (Cassandra Aarssen)
Real Life Organizing: Clean and Clutter-Free in 15 Minutes a Day by Cassandra Aarssen Published by Mango on April 18, 2017 Genres: House and Home, Nonfiction Format: Paperback Source: the library Real Life Organizing offers clutter free storage solutions and advice that can help you create a Pinterest-worthy home on… April 5, 2018 Lark_Bookwyrm Book Reviews 4 ★★★½
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