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1/100 – The White Hare by Michael Fishwick

Posted on February 2, 2020 by Kevin Holtsberry / 3 Comments

“Finely tuned prose, a rich sense of place, magical folklore elements, multidimensional characters, and a well-paced plot create a suspenseful contemporary tale...

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The Names of the Dead by Kevin Wignall

Posted on February 1, 2020 by Kevin Holtsberry / 1 Comment

The question that lingers, and one that is very relevant for today, is whether people trained to excel in war and counter-terrorism are "monsters" or just have ...

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2019 Books in Review: The Neddiad

Posted on January 25, 2020 by Kevin Holtsberry / 0 Comment

Picked this up at a library sale and read it immediately. Good clean fun adventure with interesting characters and a sense of humor. Just what I needed for some...

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2019 Books in Review: The Girl Who Drank the Moon

Posted on January 23, 2020 by Kevin Holtsberry / 1 Comment

School Library Journal: "The swiftly paced, highly imaginative plot draws a myriad of threads together to form a web of characters, magic, and integrated lives....

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On Desperate Ground: The Epic Story of Chosin Reservoir–the Greatest Battle of the Korean War by Hampton Sides

Posted on January 20, 2020 by Jeff Grim / 1 Comment

The Korean War – one of the most brutal wars regarding the extreme cold in which it was fought and the massive numbers of enemy soldiers thrown against Am...

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The Horseman’s Song by Ben Pastor

Posted on January 2, 2020 by Jeff Grim / 1 Comment

The Horseman’s Song by Ben Pastor is another installment in the mystery series of Wehrmacht Officer Martin von Bora–this book is a prequel to the fo...

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