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The Beekeeper's Apprentice

Submitted by Online on Fri, 03/17/2017 - 8:56am
The Beekeeper's Apprentice: or, On the Segregation of the Queen (A Mary Russell Mystery #1) By Laurie R. King Cover Image
$19.00
ISBN: 9781250055705
Availability: On Our Shelves Now
Published: Picador - May 27th, 2014

 If I could only read and recommend one book, it would be this one! Sherlock Holmes has retired to Sussex to raise bees when he meets Mary Russell, a young woman worthy of becoming his apprentice.


Lab Girl

Submitted by Online on Fri, 03/17/2017 - 8:53am
Lab Girl: A Memoir By Hope Jahren Cover Image
$16.00
ISBN: 9781101873724
Availability: Usually Ships in 1-5 Days
Published: Vintage - February 28th, 2017

Tree and soil knowledge is woven into the fabric of this book as it is woven into the author's life. It's a fascinating life, rich and full of events both common and uncommon as she navigates the world of a research scientist who happens to be a woman.