Out of My Scull by Danielle Battaglia is a delightful memoir of a woman who takes up the sport of recreational rowing in her fifties. Having tried many adventurous sports, Danielle sees the rowers gently passing by the restaurant balcony on a perfect evening and...

OMG! It’s Harvey Korman’s Son! by Chris Korman with Ron Brewer and forewords by Carol Burnett and Peter Marshall (the title representing the constant refrain ringing in Chris’s head) is an eminently readable and fascinating memoir of Chris Korman’s childhood and young adulthood in the...

Odd Woman Out: Exposure in Essays and Stories by Melanie Chartoff is an anthology of non-fiction autobiographical pieces that weave together the fascinating quilt of Chartoff's life in full color. The best part? The patchwork is comically uneven. Chartoff is best known by those of...

Oh Daddy Chronicles 2: Return of Covfefe by Barry Robbins satirizes the 45th President of the United States, of whom the author is apparently not a fan. The ex-president has moved to Florida, but hasn’t changed a bit. Each chapter (Robbins calls them “episodes”) is...

One Country Club Drive: Stories Across Three Generations of Greenskeeping is a nonfiction sports memoir written by Marty Peck. Battle Creek Country Club and the Dutch Colonial home gracing the entrance at One Country Club Drive was the home, workplace, and playground of three generations...

The Oh Daddy Chronicles by Barry Robbins is described as “a contemporary political satire” that “takes current events and explains what we thought was unexplainable.” The book, however, thrusts much deeper into the heart of satire and, in reality, is a total lampooning of President...

Our Coronavirus Diary: Another Brain Fart from Over-Sixty: Shades of Gray is a nonfiction humor/comedy book written by Carol Pack and Barbara Paskoff. While the authors do not argue the fact for one moment that the coronavirus pandemic is devastating in every possible way, they...

Our Baby Was Born Premature by Paul Alexander is a collection of brief anecdotes from before the baby’s birth until the author’s son was five years old, going on six. Mostly humorous, pithy remarks cover every angle of birth, baby needs, baby habits, and baby...

Oh, Ship! Tales of a Cruising Chick and Other Travel Adventures by Lori A. Moore is a compilation of short stories about various things the author has seen and experienced in her life as a world traveler. Near the end of the book is a...

If you're a true-blue Aussie proud of your Australian heritage, you will enjoy Old McLarsen Had Some Farms by Christine Larsen. If you weren't raised in Australia, but like learning about other cultures, or Crocodile Dundee made you curious about all aspects of those tough,...