Category Archives: Book Lounge

RM Book Lounge – This Beautiful Life by Helen Schulman

The tabloids are filled with stories about celebrities who have promiscuous videos and pictures circulating the Internet. But what if it happened closer to home?  Helen Schulman’s riveting novel This Beautiful Life explores the firestorm that surrounds a Manhattan family … read more

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RM Book Lounge – Steve Jobs by Walter Isaacson

Thinking about making some life changing decisions in 2012? Then, pick up Walter Isaacson’s biography on Steve Jobs if you haven’t already. The account highlights how Jobs’ sense of self-worth, focus, and risk-taking is responsible for the way we engage … read more

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RM Book Lounge- Salvage the Bones by Jesmyn Ward

Jesmyn Ward won the National Book Award for fiction with her latest novel Salvage the Bones, a heart-wrenching story of a black family from Mississippi struggling to survive during the time leading up to and during Hurricane Katrina.  Inspired in … read more

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RM Books – Lisa See: Snow Flower and the Secret Fan

In 19th century China it was “better to have a dog than a daughter” and that’s the backdrop to a stunning novel about the lifelong relationship between two women and the secret code between them. Snow Flower and the Secret … read more

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