Operation Sparrow: The Incredible True Story of the Spies Who Tricked Hitler and Won the War by Jason Bell shine a light on a recently declassified mission of three World War II American commandos whose mission was the get captured by the […]
American Intellectual Antisemitism: The Anti-Jewish Movement Tearing Through Our Universities by Shai Davidai is a personal account of his experience as a staff member in Columbia University after October 7, 2023 when Hamas attacked Israel. Mr. Davidai is a former Columbia Business […]
Man on Fire: Of Life, Love, Literature, and Really Good Barbecue by Steven Raichlen is delightful memoir of this BBQ legend. Mr. Raichlen, a Baltimore kid turned his degree in French Literature into a career in… barbecue. My rating for Man on […]
Miracle and Wonder (Special Edition): Conversations with Paul Simon by Malcolm Gladwell, Bruce Headlam, and Paul Simon is an audio biography of the famous singer/songwriter. This is not just an audiobook, it’s an experience. My rating for Miracle and Wonder – 5Buy […]
The Everest Mystery: Sandy Irvine, George Mallory, and the Truth Still Buried on Everest by Julie Summers and Jochen Hemmleb is a serious and well written examination of one of mountaineering greatest question: who was the first to climb the highest mountain […]
The Jackal: The Rise and Fall of Carlos, the World’s First Super-Terrorist by Joby Warrick is an excellent biography, following Carlos through the ages. Mr. Warrick is a national security report, and a two-time Pulitzer Prize winning author. My rating for The […]
Lady on the Hill: How Biltmore Estate Became an American Icon by Howard E. Covington Jr. is the story of the famous Vanderbilt abode in North Carolina. Mr. Covington is a historian, journalist, specializing in North Carlina. My rating for Lady on […]
The Superman Wars: A Battle for Truth, Justice and an American Icon by William Bernhardt tells of the multi-decade fight between Superman’s creators, Jerry Siegel and Joe Schuster, and the corporate machinery which left them destitute. Mr. Bernhardt is a published author, […]
About: Once a Hussar: A Memoir of Battle, Capture and Escape in the Second World War by Ray Ellis is the wartime memoir of the former gunner. After the war Mr. Elis became a teacher and wrote this book once he retired. […]
About: The Hollywood Chronicles of a Female Tech Founder by N. D. Zerman is a memoir of the author’s seven-year journey as the young CEO of a startup, as well as a critique of Hollywood studios. Ms. Zeman is an entrepreneur and […]