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Book Review: Devil’s Garden by Ace Atkins

Recounts the events in 1921, San Francisco, movie star Roscoe “Fatty” Arbuckle held a weekend of drunkenness orgy and debauchery,…

14 years ago

Book Review: The Day the World Came to Town: 9/11 in Gander, Newfoundland by Jim DeFede

Tells the story of the 38 commercial flights, diverted away from the US due to closure of the 9/11, to…

14 years ago

Book Review: The Unlikely Spy by Daniel Silva

A fictional, fast paced page turner, set mostly in days preceding the Normandy invasion in WWII. The story's unlikely hero…

14 years ago

Book Review: The Invisible Mountain by Carolina De Robertis

The story is not a simple good vs. evil, the characters are flushed out, each has his or hers good…

14 years ago

Book Review: The Man Who Loved Books Too Much by Allison Hoover Bartlett

A fascinating narrative while trying to understand John Charles Gilkey, a man with no real job whose only passion is…

14 years ago

Book Review: Son of Hamas by Mosab Hassan Yousef and Ron Brackin

Autobiography of Moab who is caught between his own morality and his community. After gaining his trust, the shin bet…

14 years ago

Book Review: Cutting for Stone by Abraham Verghese

Cutting for Stone is a glorious family / medical saga covering multiple generations and locations. Marion, the narrator, is an…

14 years ago

Book Review: A Long, Long Time Ago and Essentially True by Brigid Pasulka

In A Long, Long Time Ago and Essentially True the author fashions the tale in a fairytale like narrative spiced…

14 years ago

Book Review: The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier and Clay by Michael Chabon

The book touches on many themes, such as the role Jewish writers and artists played in American pop culture (like…

14 years ago

Book Review: Devils in Exile by Chuck Hogan

Devils in Exile is a rough, fast, flashy, tough and smart action thriller.  There are twists I saw, but –…

14 years ago

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