📚🎧💙BargainSleuth Books +Sep 7, 2025

You may think you know about Angelica Schuyler Church from the famed musical Hamilton, but there's a whole part of her life's story to explore. A recently released book tells her story. --> #Bookthreads #BookSky #BookBlogger #AlexanderHamilton #AngelicaSchuyler #NetGalley #WWNorton #ARCReview

http://bargain-sleuth.com/2025/09/07/%f0%9f%93%9aangelica-for-love-and-country-in-a-time-of-revolution-bookreview-wwnorton-arcreview-biography-history/

📚Angelica: For Love and Country in a Time of Revolution #BookReview #WWNorton #ARCReview #Biography #History

A women-centric view of revolution through the life of Angelica Schuyler Church, Alexander Hamilton’s influential sister-in-law. Most books mentioned in my reviews can be found at the affiliate lin…

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A Blue Box Full of BooksMay 21, 2023

Hey ! Look what I just added to the #littlefreelibrary ! Ponyboy by Eliot Duncan !

“Eliot Duncan reveals, in precise atmospheric prose reminiscent of Anne Carson and Allen Ginsberg, the innate splendor, joy, and ache of becoming oneself. “

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BethFishReadsFeb 19, 2023

Death of a Bookseller by Alice Slater: A #thriller in which a bookstore employee with a lifelong interest in true crime may have taken her passion a step too far. Out in April from #Scarlet / #WWNorton

no #audiobook information

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BethFishReadsJan 12, 2023

#book 3 for the year: THIS OTHER EDEN by Paul Harding (out soon from #WWNorton )

This character study is based on a dark moment in Maine history: the 1912 forced evacuation of the mixed-race inhabitants of Malaga Island. Beautiful writing; recommended

For my thoughts on the #audiobook see my upcoming review at #AudioFileMagazine For my general thoughts, see #goodreads

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https://www.goodreads.com/review/show/5258099755

Beth's review of This Other Eden

3/5: Really a 3.5 to 3.75. A character study with roots in a dark moment in Maine history. In 1912, the Maine governor forcibly evacuated a small community from their Malaga Island home, claiming the mixed-race inhabitants were morally and mentally deficient. In this book, the island and the people are renamed, but some details and events are taken from history. The empathetic depictions of the people and the poetic descriptions of the island are the stars here. Though poor and undereducated, the inhabitants manage to survive, if not thrive in their own way. While the families love and suppor...

Hans Rocha IJzermanNov 8, 2022

So here is my first post through an #introduction!

I am an associate professor in #psychology at #UniversiteGrenobleAlpes

My research is split into #socialthermoregulation and #metascience.

I am a co-founder of the #CREP and #PSA initiatives and have written one popular science book with #wwnorton.

You can find us at corelab.io, which also links to our papers and open data/materials.

Our research philosophy is at ohttps://psyarxiv.com/6jmhe/

Excited to be part of the #fediverse!