Brian had a very courageous marketing plan for “The Painted Darkness” – he gave away the eBook & audiobook, for a limited time hoping it will generate sales

This is the kind of history book I love. Mr. Chernow tells of little known anecdotes which not only tell of of the character, but even relevant to this day

Hartright, the one who is doing the investigation, doesn’t only talk to witnesses, but also minor characters who can give him background information

The Soprano State: New Jersey’s Culture of Corruption by Bob Ingle & Sandy McClure is informative, funny and entertaining yet horrifying at the same time

Reading about the process from an industry expert with a mind to teach rather than just boast, is enlightening to any fan of animation.

The central idea of video being spliced from public cameras, using one person as a central figure without their knowledge, an interesting concept

Based on JQA’s diary which spanned an amazing seven decades – arguably the “most valuable historical and personal journal kept by any prominent American”

The story is readable, literary, the characters are well drawn and the mischief and mayhem which can gives small towns their unique characteristics are felt

The book broadens the moral scope of the protagonist, questioning his share of the collective guilt of institutionalized oppression against your own people

reluctant Israeli spy, Gabriel Allon, is joined by a world famous woman, this time though she is a violinist named Anna Rolfe, on his adventures