Skip to content

Man of la Book

A Bookish Blog

Non-Fiction

Book Review: You Have to Be Prepared to Die Before You Can Begin to Live by Paul Kix
5 Stars Latest Posts Non-Fiction

Book Review: You Have to Be Prepared to Die Before You Can Begin to Live by Paul Kix

Man of la BookJune 1, 2023

The author’s depiction of the personalities involved was, for me, the strength of this book along with the historical aspects I knew nothing about

Read More
Book Review: Edison’s Ghosts by Katie Spalding
5 Stars Latest Posts Non-Fiction

Book Review: Edison’s Ghosts by Katie Spalding

Man of la BookMay 16, 2023

The untold weirdness of history’s greatest geniuses. Laugh & learn with 30 mini-bios that humanize these larger-than-life figures. Perfect for teens and adults

Read More
Book Review: Killin’ Generals by Dwayne Epstein
5 Stars Latest Posts Non-Fiction

Book Review: Killin’ Generals by Dwayne Epstein

Man of la BookApril 25, 2023

Killin’ Generals: The Making of the Dirty Dozen, the Most Iconic WW II Movie of All Time takes a look at the The Dirty Dozen, from the book to the big screen

Read More
Book Review: The Secret Gate by Mitchell Zuckoff
5 Stars Latest Posts Non-Fiction

Book Review: The Secret Gate by Mitchell Zuckoff

Man of la BookApril 11, 2023

In The Secret Gate Mitchell Zuckoff delivers the courage and sacrifice of a prominent Afghan writer and an American diplomat during the collapse of Afghanistan

Read More
Book Review: A Tale of Love and Darkness by Amos Oz
5 Stars Biographies & Memoirs Latest Posts Non-Fiction

Book Review: A Tale of Love and Darkness by Amos Oz

Man of la BookMarch 16, 2023

A Tale of Love and Darkness by Amos Oz is an autobiography, about the author’s childhood in Jerusalem and his teenage years in Kibbutz Hulda

Read More
Audiobook Review: Donovan’s Devils by Albert Lulushi
4 Stars Latest Posts Non-Fiction

Audiobook Review: Donovan’s Devils by Albert Lulushi

Man of la BookMarch 7, 2023

Donovan’s Devils brings to the forefront the unquestioned bravery of the operatives. The help they provided behind the lines was priceless

Read More
Audiobook Review: Billion Dollar Whale by Tom Wright and Bradley Hope
4 Stars audiobooks Latest Posts Non-Fiction

Audiobook Review: Billion Dollar Whale by Tom Wright and Bradley Hope

Man of la BookMarch 2, 2023

Jho Low, a Malaysian businessman, and Wharton graduate has been accused of stealing $4.5 billion from the Malaysian state development fund

Read More
Book Review: Surrender: 40 Songs, One Story by Bono
4 Stars Biographies & Memoirs Latest Posts Non-Fiction

Book Review: Surrender: 40 Songs, One Story by Bono

Man of la BookFebruary 28, 2023

When Surrender by Bono was published, I knew it was a must-read for me. I immediately took a liking to the format, 40 chapters each one relates to a U2 song

Read More
Book Review: The Confidante by Christopher C. Gorham
5 Stars Biographies & Memoirs Latest Posts Non-Fiction

Book Review: The Confidante by Christopher C. Gorham

Man of la BookFebruary 21, 2023

A biography of Anna Rosenberg, a Hungarian Jewish immigrant who helped millions of Americans through legislation, competence, and leadership

Read More
Audiobook Review: Sea Stories by William H. McRaven
5 Stars audiobooks Biographies & Memoirs Latest Posts Non-Fiction

Audiobook Review: Sea Stories by William H. McRaven

Man of la BookFebruary 14, 2023

Sea Stories is not a tell-all book, athe Admiral is a meticulous planner, a great leader, and a strategic genius, which makes the stories very absorbing.

Read More

Posts pagination

1 … 7 8 9 10 11 … 61

Search…

Tags

American History Biographies & Memoirs Biography California comics DC Comics England Espionage fantasy fiction France Fun Facts Fun Facts Friday General General Adult Germany HarperCollins Historical historical fiction history Israel Italy Jewish literary facts literary fiction Literature & Fiction Lit Facts London Military Mystery New York New York City Non-Fiction NYC Paris Russia science fiction sff Thriller Thriller / suspense TLC Book Tours United States World War II WW2 WWII

Ratings:

1 - Hated it: could not finish
2 - Didn't like it but finished
3 - Liked the book
4 - Loved the book
5- Could not put the book down
MyFreeCopyright.com Registered & Protected
Copyright 2025. All rights reserved.
Powered by RS WP THEMES