• Book Summary: Isaac’s Storm by Erik Larson

    Isaac’s Storm is a non-fiction book written by Erik Larson, published in 1999. The book tells the story of the Galveston Hurricane of 1900, which was one of the deadliest natural disasters in American history. The book focuses on the life of Isaac Cline, a weather observer who predicted the storm but failed to warn…

  • Book Summary: Thunderstruck by Erik Larson

    Thunderstruck is a non-fiction book written by Erik Larson, published in 2003. The book tells the story of two separate events that occurred in the early 20th century, one involving the sinking of the Titanic and the other involving the race to invent the wireless radio. The book explores how these two events were interconnected…

  • Book Summary: The Devil in the White City by Erik Larson

    The Devil in the White City is a non-fiction book written by Erik Larson, published in 2003. The book tells the story of two men, one a serial killer and the other an architect, whose lives intersected during the 1893 Chicago World’s Fair. The book explores the themes of good and evil, and how they…

  • Book Summary: The Splendid and the Vile by Erik Larson

    The Splendid and the Vile is a non-fiction book by Erik Larson that chronicles the events of the year 1940 in London during World War II. The book focuses on the lives of British Prime Minister Winston Churchill and his family, as well as the citizens of London, during this tumultuous time in history. Chapter…


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