Sharpe’s Assassin by Bernard Cornwell
A great book series is hard to find. It is difficult to keep intriguing story lines and continue to develop characters. Cornwell is a master at both of these in...
Year: 2022
Meade and Lee at Rappahannock Station by Jeffrey William Hunt
I consider myself a fairly well-informed person regarding the Civil War. However, I don’t know much about the interactions between the Army of the Potomac...
The Hidden Palace (The Golem and the Jinni #2) by Helene Wecker
Way back in 2013 I reviewed The Golem and the Jinni by Helene Wecker and I was a big fan: A mix of history, romance, fantasy, folklore and psychological/philoso...
Phase Six by Jim Shepard
I saw Phase Six in the “New Fiction” section of the library and was intrigued. But the first time, I wasn’t sure how badly I wanted to read a...
The Clothes They Stood Up In by Alan Bennett
I have suddenly found myself on something of a short book kick and really enjoying it. The Clothes They Stood Up In by Alan Bennett caught my eye and the local...
It’s all commercials. We live in and are commercials.
To spell it out as plainly as I can, there is no longer a way to post online without the implied desire to grow and cater to an audience. Every social media pla...