Book Recommendations

Book of the Week for March 31, 2025

When Bad Things Happen To Good People by Harold Kushner

A rabbi explains–why in a universe that is allegedly benevolent–inexplicable, tragic events happen.

Book of the Week for March 24, 2025

And Still I Rise by Maya Angelou

How knocking down obstacles elevated self-esteem; poems.

Book of the Week for March 17, 2025

The Best Of Everything by Rona Jaffe

Three girls from different backgrounds go to New York City to find success and marital bliss.

Book of the Week for March 10, 2025

Emily Dickinson Face To Face by Martha Dickinson Bianchi

A 1932 memoir about the author’s aunt.

Book of the Week for March 03, 2025

Not That Fancy LESSONS ON LIVING, LOVING, EATING AND DUSTING OFF YOUR BOOTS
by Reba McEntire

From Oklahoma to the rodeo; on the road to country stardom; and movies to podcasts.

March 2025 Book Recommendations

A curated list of books and literary classics for your reading pleasure by David Bruce Smith Publications.

Book of the Week for February 24, 2025

Fear by Bob Woodward

Inside Trump’s dangerous White House.

Book of the Week for February 17, 2025

The Broken Cord by Michael Dorris

A son is born with fetal alcohol syndrome, and the father takes his life.

Book of the Week for February 10, 2025

Once Is Not Enough by Jacqueline Susann

After an extended stay in Europe a young woman returns to the United States for a career in show business.

Book of the Week for February 03, 2025

Heading Home By Paul Tsongas

Cancer crushes his career.

February 2025 Book Recommendations

A curated list of books and literary classics for your reading pleasure by David Bruce Smith Publications.

Book of the Week for January 27, 2025

The Wall Of Life by Shirley MacLaine

Photographs and stories from the actress’s variegated 70-year career.