Onward - How Starbucks Fought for Its Life without Losing Its Soul by Howard Schultz Review by Julie This book has really stayed with me.  I finished it about a year ago and I still refer to it, recommend it, […]

The Glass Castle by Jeannette Wells Review by Stephanie This is a memoir written by Jeannette Wells of her family and her memories of growing up. This memoir had my jaw on the ground for about 80% of the book. […]

The Trusted Advisor by David Maister Team Book - We just finished "The Trusted Advisor" In this book, they help you determine the level of trust in your current relationships and show you how to be more worthy of trust […]

The Art of Racing in the Rain I loved this book and strongly feel that it's a must read for anyone who owns a dog! This book is about Enzo, a mixed breed, and we read this story as told by Enzo…his […]

Crush It! by Gary Vaynerchuk Review by Heidi Crush It! is a motivational "how to" by the social networking pioneer, Gary Vaynerchuk. The book is a fast and easy read. Gary Vaynerchuk is best known for his Wine Library TV […]

Her Fearful Symmetry by Audrey Niffenegger This is the second book by Audrey Niffenegger, the bestselling author of "The Time Traveler's Wife". My Book Club was really excited to read this as we all adored "The Time Traveller's Wife". As […]

The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo Review by Heidi This "can't-put-down" murder mystery is the first in the trilogy. The protagonist, Swedish journalist Mikael Blomkvist, is hired to investigate the disappearance of a wealthy business tycoon's niece. Blomkvist teams up […]

Eat That Frog by Brian Tracy Julie reviews one of the "team books" we've read and used personally. Brian Tracey has a great voice. I first heard him on tape years ago when I was a young realtor and he […]

Outliers - The Story of Success by Malcolm Gladwell Julie reviewed one of the teams fave "team books". What a cool book. Fascinating really. This book review is a bit of a spoiler as it gives you some examples of […]

Fall by Colin McAdam Review by Heidi This novel was long-listed for the Giller prize and I absolutely loved it (but I tread carefully here as not everyone in my Book Club did – so be warned!). Fall takes place […]

This Is Where I Leave You by Jonathan Tropper Review by Heidi This is where I leave you is about a dysfunctional Jewish family that comes back together to sit Shiva for their dead father. Predictably, over the course of […]

One Gear No Breaks by Lori-Ann Muenzer Review by Holly Toronto's own Lori-Ann Muenzer won an Olympic gold medal in track cycling in Athens at the age of 38, beating out competitors almost half her age. Her book is an […]

The Traveler's Gift by Andy Andrews Julie reviews a recent quality read - a new classic about creating your successful life. It is written in a fable – and a really nice easy read – story like, and enjoyable, rather […]