The Library Of Lost Dollhouses By Elise Hooper

I enjoyed books in a similar vein, but after a strong start, the pace of The Library of Lost Dollhouses by Elise Hooper slowed down...

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Fun Facts Friday: William Byrd II

William Byrd II was an colonial writer, lawyer and planter. His writings are remembered due to his excellent narratives while working as a surveyor...

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The Forgotten Soldier By Guy Sajer

This was a depressing, yet poetic memoir. He tries to be as honest as possible with himself and the reader. I certainly understand some of the historical errors...

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The Second Sun By P T Deutermann

Captain Wolfe Bowen receives a call to come check outa captured German U-Boat with two Japanese civilians on it. is carrying uranium...

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Fun Facts Friday: Ved Mehta

Ved Mehta (21 March 1934 – 9 January 2021) was an Indian writer who lived in the United States and wrote mostly about the Anglo-Indian relations...

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The Third Temple By Yishai Sarid

This excellent book is about democracy, but without democracy being in it. Instead, democracy cries in the shadows of every line,...

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The Savage Noble Death Of Babs Dionne By Ron Currie Jr

Savage, Noble Death of Babs Dionneis a cynical, poetic, funny and very powerful novel which stayed with me for a while after I finished reading. ...

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Isadore Gilbert Mudge (March 14 1875 – May 16 1957) - an influential reference librarian, instrumental in building reference and bibliographic collections...

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Henry V The Astonishing Triumph Of England S Greatest Warrior Kind By Dan Jones

I believe Dan Jones achieved his goal of writing an exciting biography in gripping, and somewhat conversational narrative...

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Splinter Effect By Andrew Ludington

The Splinter Effect by Andrew is methodical and clear, the backstory is interesting and doesn’t interfere with the main narrative...

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New Business Model? Advertising in Books
Opinion / September 2, 2010

As we all probably already figured out, the publishing business model is in trouble. With the rising popularity of eBooks as eReaders drop in price what profit is there in retail book selling? Learning their lesson well from the faux pas of the music industry, the publishing world does not want to force consumers to buy the products they want to sell. Rather they would like to supply the products consumers want to buy. By no means...

Feedback Needed…Input Appreciated
Opinion / August 31, 2010

The dog-days of summer are almost gone and the Man of la Book website has been up and running for almost two months. I’ve greatly enjoyed the interaction with other readers and bloggers, as well as the superb interaction within the book blogging / reading community. That being said, I have some questions which I’d like to ask, please feel free to respond to any or all… 1) How do you like the new layout (fonts, back...

#helpotherbookblogs – Help Other Book Review Bloggers
Opinion / August 26, 2010

In an effort to help out our small community why not do something selfless once a day. Pick a book review you liked, which is NOT YOURS, and tweet it to your followers under the hashmark #helpotherbookblogs Don’t forget to leave a comment to that person about how much you like their blog, and that they were your “selfless pick” of the day. Just once a day, or even less – but do it. It won’t hurt you, I pr...

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