Latest Posts

Fun Facts Friday: Washington – A Life

It was announced this week that Ron Chernow’s most excellent biography of George Washington, aptly named “Washington: A Life” (book…

13 years ago

Book Review: Water for Elephants by Sara Gruen

Pictures of real American circus scenes from the first half of the century peppered throughout the book which really hit…

13 years ago

Book Review: Gated Grief by Leila Levinson

Author Lelia Levinson travels all over the world and the US in order to get firsthand accounts from other surviving…

13 years ago

Fun Facts Friday: Libraries

Whether you are rich or poor, edu­cated or not and no mat­ter to which polit­i­cal party you donated to, you…

13 years ago

Book Review: A Fierce Radiance by Lauren Belfer

A Fierce Radiance makes penicillin interesting. Spies, sex, big money, scrupulous industrialists, incorruptible scientist as well as corruptible ones.

13 years ago

Classic Lit for Kids – Getting Started

I also noticed that children like to read about someone which is the same sex and same age, actually a…

13 years ago

Sense and Senselessness or A DRM Love/Hate Story (OK, Hate)

All DRM did is give honest consumers a hard time and waste the company’s money by fighting DRM pirates who…

13 years ago

Book Review: Field Gray by Philip Kerr

The past of Bernie Gunther catches up with in 1954 Cuba while doing work for mobster boss Meyer Lansky. Even…

13 years ago

Fun Facts Friday: The Hunchback of Notre Dame

I was very impressed with The Hunchback of Notre Dame and thought the last 200 pages were certainly work trudging…

13 years ago

Book Review: The Hunchback of Notre Dame by Victor Hugo

The dark, brooding and punishing interactions between the complex characters are a mastery of storytelling. The characters are also part…

13 years ago

This website uses cookies.