\u2018The Coffee Purist\u2019<\/p>\n
By Brian Franklin<\/p>\n
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“The Coffee Purist”<\/p>\n
Fittingly printed as a coffee table book, \u201cThe Coffee Purist\u201d by DoubleShot Coffee Founder, Owner and Roastmaster Brian Franklin gives profound insight into his entrepreneurial journey. Filled with many of Franklin\u2019s own personal stories and photographs, the book takes the reader on an international tour as it follows Franklin\u2019s step-by-step process to discover how to brew the perfect cup of coffee.<\/p>\n
If you want to learn more about roasting beans or get a behind-the-scenes perspective on some of DoubleShot\u2019s most notable moments over the years, you can grab a copy at DoubleShot (1633 S. Boulder Ave.) or find it online at purist.coffee.<\/p>\n
\u2018The Great Beckoning\u2019: Books One and Two<\/p>\n
By Kirby Lee Davis (Author), Sapulpa Historical Society (Contributor), Sapulpa Main Street (Contributor)<\/p>\n
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“The Great Beckoning: Book One”\u00a0<\/p>\n
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Just in time for the Route 66 Centennial, discover the history of Sapulpa in a packed, two-volume series written by Kirby Lee Davis in partnership with the Sapulpa Historical Society and Sapulpa Main Street. The set of books explores little-known stories from colonial times to the rise of Route 66 as a major pathway for travelers from across the country.<\/p>\n
The series includes historical photos pulled from the contributors\u2019 robust archives, providing compelling imagery to go along with Sapulpa\u2019s complex history. If you are a fan of history or interested in learning more about Oklahoma\u2019s origins, look no further. You can find both volumes on Amazon.<\/p>\n
\u2018In the Great Quiet\u2019<\/p>\n
By Laura Vogt<\/p>\n
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“In the Great Quiet”<\/p>\n
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Looking for something a little steamy wrapped up in an engaging history lesson? Check out Tulsa author Laura Vogt\u2019s latest novel, \u201cIn the Great Quiet.\u201d Inspired by the real-life story of her great-great-grandparents, Vogt\u2019s romance takes you to pre-statehood Oklahoma.<\/p>\n
The reader finds main character Minnie Hoopes trying to make her own way through the frontier in 1893 \u2014 an ambitious task, especially for women of that era. Vogt paints the tumultuous time \u2014 complete with a chaotic land rush and other instances of lawlessness \u2014 with a complex cast that (naturally) includes a dreamy, mysterious outlaw, Stot. Learn more about Vogt and where to find your own copy of \u201cIn the Great Quiet\u201d at lauravogt.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n \u2018Lee Roy Chapman\u2019s Tulsa\u2019<\/p>\n By the Center for Public Secrets<\/p>\n Available for preorder, \u201cLee Roy Chapman\u2019s Tulsa\u201d explores the legacy of the book\u2019s namesake, Tulsan Lee Roy Chapman. A key inspiration for the FX series \u201cThe Lowdown\u201d \u2014 which has been filming its second season in Tulsa over the last few months \u2014 the historian, journalist, artist and activist spent much of his life shedding light on Tulsa stories that had been kept in the dark.<\/p>\n He helped establish the Center for Public Secrets, which hosts pop-up exhibitions and events at 573 S. Peoria Ave. Learn more about the Center for Public Secrets\u2019 ongoing work and sign up to preorder a copy of \u201cLee Roy Chapman\u2019s Tulsa\u201d at centerforpublicsecrets.org<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"With summer kicking off this month, it\u2019s officially the season to chill outside by the pool with a…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":205149,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[26461,30650,8090,90378,90379,90377,90376,296,128,130,129,24260,90380],"class_list":["post-205148","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-reading","tag-arts_and_entertainment","tag-author","tag-books","tag-brian-franklin","tag-kirby-lee-davis","tag-laura-vogt","tag-lee-roy-chapman","tag-local","tag-reading-city","tag-reading-city-headlines","tag-reading-city-news","tag-tulsa","tag-writers"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/205148","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=205148"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/205148\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/205149"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=205148"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=205148"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=205148"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}