While this is certainly not a history book, the lives of the women follow the national struggles (civil rights for example) which got national attention
The book is divided into five parts; Home Port, The Atlantic, The Arabian Sea, The Eastern Seas, and The Pacific. Each of these has descriptive sections.
Author Keith Donohue wrote the black comedy “Centuries of June” which I very much enjoyed . I had many questions about this strange book, which somehow works
“The Scarlet Pimpernel” by Baroness Emmuska Orczy (book review) has had some excellent covers over the years. Take a look and let me know which one is your favorite. I like number 2 and 3. Number three especially since it is […]
“The Scarlet Pimpernel” by Baroness Emmuska Orczy is an exciting book with some great history behind it. After reading it (book review) I did some research on it and found some amazing and fun facts. 1) Baroness Emmuska Orczy full name is […]
The “League of the Scarlet Pimpernel” is famous for rescuing French noblemen from certain death in creative and daring ways. A bounty is placed on their leader
A man wakes up to use the bathroom, lying on the floor with a gashing wound on his head. Another man appears which might be his deceased father
August 7 is the birthday of the character Dr. Watson. Created by Arthur Conan Doyle, Dr. Watson became almost as famous as the protagonist, Sherlock Holmes.
William C. Rempel, an investigative reporter, wrote the excellent non-fiction book “At the Devil’s Table” which I recently read and highly recommend.
Jorge Salcedo was an insider of the Cali cartel, thinks of himself as noble, he joined the cartel to fight against the notorious Pablo Escobar