Reading List - July 2025

How to calm your mind

• Author: Chris Bailey
• Published: 2022
• Reading Period: July 1 - Ongoing
• Rating: ★★★★★
• Notes: Practical guide for reducing anxiety and achieving a calmer life, with science-backed methods for stress management.

Memoirs of My Life and Writings

• Author: Edward Gibbon
• Published: 2019
• Reading Period: July 1 - Ongoing
• Rating: ★★★★★
• Notes: Autobiography of the renowned historian, detailing his life and the creation of The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire.

Open When

• Author: Dr. Julie Smith
• Published: 2024
• Reading Period: July 1 - Ongoing
• Rating: ★★★★★
• Notes: Mental health guide offering strategies for different emotional states, designed for immediate support when needed.

Beneath the Poet's House

• Author: Christa Carmen
• Published: 2024
• Reading Period: July 1 - Ongoing
• Rating: ★★★★★
• Notes: Psychological thriller uncovering dark secrets hidden within a poet's historic residence.

Ant

• Author: Chris Hine
• Published: 2025
• Reading Period: July 1 - Ongoing
• Rating: ★★★★★
• Notes: Biography chronicling NBA rising star Anthony Edwards' remarkable journey from obscurity to basketball stardom.