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The Rebalancing Act

The Rebalancing Act: Q&A with Houston Author Carol Enneking

By Cindy Burnett | October 31, 2024
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Carol Enneking, Cindy Burnett, Taylor Jenkins Reid, Kate Quinn, Kristin Hannah, Lauren Grodstein
WHAT TO READ

Five picks for November

By Cindy Burnett | October 27, 2024
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Jason Pargin, Michelle Moran, Elly Griffiths, Richard Osman, Sy Montgomery
WHAT TO READ

Five picks for October

By Cindy Burnett | September 27, 2024
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People in this article:
Anna Johnston, Nancy MacDonell, Kimberly Brock, Marissa Stapley, Lynda Cohen Loigman
Pamela Lamp

Author Q&A with Former Houstonian Pamela Lamp

By Cindy Burnett | August 29, 2024
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Pamela Lamp, Cindy Burnett, Marjan Kamali, Fiona Davis, Ron Rash
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Five picks for September

By Cindy Burnett | August 26, 2024
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People in this article:
Peng Shepherd, Emily Nussbaum, Pamela Lamp, Aimie K. Runyan, Marcus Kliewer
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Five picks for August

By Cindy Burnett | July 26, 2024
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People in this article:
Audrey Bellezza, Emily Harding, Jennifer Mathieu, Rachelle Bergstein, Anamely Salgado Reyes, Alison Espach
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Five picks for March

By Cindy Burnett | February 27, 2024
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Stephanie Dray, Brandy Schillace, Tana French, Clare Mackintosh, Deborah Jackson Taffa
If You Would Have Told Me by John Stamos

Best Nonfiction of 2023

By Cindy Burnett | December 14, 2023
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Cindy Burnett, Henry Winkler, Stacy Winkler, Laura Flam, Emily Sieu Liebowitz, Whoopi Goldberg, Billy Joel, Johnny Mathis, Neil Sedaka, Paul Shaffer, Otis Williams, Darlene Love, Mary Wilson, Martha Reeves, John Stamos, Bob Saget, Jamie Lee Curtis, Margaret Thatcher, Rory Carroll
WHAT TO READ

Five picks for December

By Cindy Burnett | November 27, 2023
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People in this article:
Toshikazu Kawaguchi, Jon Clinch, John Stamos, Katie Cotugno, Jen Golbeck, Stacey Colino
West U Wonders

Book-Club Reads

Titles that will foster discussion
By Cindy Burnett | October 27, 2023
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Margarita Montimore, Deirdre Mask, Peng Shepherd, Susan Rigetti, Nguyen Phan Que Mai, Ly Tran, Te-Ping Chen, Toya Wolfe, Jane L. Rosen, Amy Hearth Hill, Fiona Davis, Dolen Perkins-Valdez
Buses Are a Comin’

Five Books to Prepare for Nonfiction November

By Cindy Burnett | October 19, 2023
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Paul Pringle, Carmen Puliafito, C.L. Max Nikias, Paulina Bren, Grace Kelly, Liza Minnelli, Ali McGraw, Sylvia Plath, Joan Didion, Phylicia Rashad, Charles Person, Richard Rooker, Jennifer Doudna, Walter Isaacson, Emmanuelle Charpentier, Rick Bragg
Jennifer Tiras

Advice from a Bellaire mom

By Angie Frederickson | September 26, 2023
Buzz About Town
People in this article:
Jennifer Tiras, Avery Tiras
The Barbizon

Compelling Nonfiction Reads

By Cindy Burnett | September 7, 2023
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Cindy Burnett, Paulina Bren, Walter Isaacson, Jennifer Doudna, Emmanuelle Charpentier, Julia Cooke, Kermit Pattison, Tim White, Julia Sweig, Claudia Alta Johnson, Jim Gray
The Golden Spoon by Jessa Maxwell

My Favorite Books of 2023 (So Far)

By Cindy Burnett | May 4, 2023
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Cindy Burnett, Kelly Hooker, Sadeqa Johnson, Shelley Read, Jessa Maxwell, Ann Napolitano, Julie Carrick Dalton, Kristen Bird, Nguyen Phan Que Mai, Jesse Q. Sutanto
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Five picks for May

By Cindy Burnett | April 27, 2023
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People in this article:
Jaclyn Goldis, Laura Hankin, Renée Rosen, Jane L. Rosen, Rory Carroll
Kathleen Holt

What Are Buzz Residents Reading?: Q&A with Kathleen Holt

By Cindy Burnett | March 30, 2023
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Cindy Burnett, Kathleen Holt, Lynne Olson, Jon Meacham, Colm Toibin
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Five picks for December

By Cindy Burnett | November 27, 2022
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People in this article:
Scott Higham, Sari Horwitz, Joe Pompeo, Jenni L. Walsh, Kimberly Garrett Brown, Kate Manning
Jane Moreland, Mary Moreland

Remembering Jane

An Alzheimer’s journey
By Michelle Casas Groogan | August 27, 2022
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Mary Moreland, Jane Moreland, Marvin Moreland, Henry Prendergast, James Prendergast, Carolyn Wimberly, Sarah Ray
Wandering in Strange Lands

Nonfiction Books to Read for Black History Month

By Cindy Burnett | February 17, 2022
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Deirdre Mask, Caseen Gaines, Ty Seidule, Jamie Thompson, Philando Castile, Alton Sterling, Anna Malaika Tubbs, Martin Luther King, Jr., Malcom X, James Baldwin, Alberta King, Louise Little, Berdis Baldwin, Morgan Jerkins
Down Range

The Best Fiction and Mystery Titles of 2021

By Cindy Burnett | December 2, 2021
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Cindy Burnett, Taylor Moore, Christina Sweeney-Baird, Clare Mackintosh, Te-Ping Chen, Richard Osman, Charlotte McConaghy, Sara Nisha Adams, Allie Reynolds, Katherine St. John, Jane Harper, Kimi Cunningham Grant, Tracey Lange
Come Fly the World

The Best Nonfiction Books of 2021

By Cindy Burnett | November 18, 2021
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Jess McHugh, Paulina Bren, Grace Kelly, Liza Minnelli, Ali McGraw, Sylvia Plath, Joan Didion, Phylicia Rashad, Betty Crocker, Emily Post, Jennifer Doudna, Walter Isaacson, Emmanuelle Charpentier, Julia Cooke, Ly Tran, Julia Sweig, Claudia Alta Johnson, Lyndon Johnson, Zibby Owens, Rachel Levy Lesser, Alison Cayne, Karma Brown, Susan Felice Owens, Katherine Johnson, Katie Russell Newland, Peyton Manning, Kaley Kuoco, Rick Bragg, Anna Malaika Tubbs, Martin Luther King, Jr., James Baldwin, Albert King, Louise Little, Berdis Baldwin, Jenna Blum

Best Books of 2020 by Genre

By Cindy Burnett | December 10, 2020
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cookbook with a Texas connection

Finding the Perfect Gift for your Book Loving Friends 2020

By Cindy Burnett | December 3, 2020
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Top nonfiction

Best Nonfiction of 2020

By Cindy Burnett | November 12, 2020
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Deirdre Mask, Joe Berkowitz, Jenna Bush Hager, George Bush, Barbara Bush, Jenna Welch, Kermit Pattison, Tim White, Bess Kalb, Lindy West, David Kamp, Jim Gray, Lucille Ball, Kobe Bryant, George W. Bush, Morgan Jerkins
The Address Book

Turning to Nonfiction

By Cindy Burnett | January 30, 2020
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Cindy Burnett, Deirdre Mask, Kate Summerscale, Geraldine DeRuiter, Louise Callaghan, Abu Laith, Andrew Rannells, Ayser Salman, Joshua Hammer, Jeffrey Lendrum, Andy McWilliam