by Don Messerschmidt | Jan 23, 2017 | Archived Reviews (pre-April 2020), Books About Books, Travel
Like a box of Swiss chocolates, this book is filled with rich, quality bonbons for readers, writers and (otherwise) fans of Switzerland. The Gilded Chalet: Off-piste in Literary Switzerland is a tour de force of good writing, with insightful historical and literary...
by Don Messerschmidt | Oct 21, 2016 | Archived Reviews (pre-April 2020), History, War & Military
[alert variation=”alert-info”]Publisher: Basic Books Formats: Hardcover, eBook, Kindle Purchase: Powell’s | Amazon | IndieBound | iBooks[/alert] India’s War: World War II and the Making of Modern South Asia, is a weighty but very readable study of...
by Don Messerschmidt | Oct 12, 2016 | Archived Reviews (pre-April 2020), Nature, Outdoors & Animals, Tweens
[alert variation=”alert-info”]Publisher: Nancy Paulsen Books Formats: Hardcover, Kindle Purchase: Powell’s | Amazon | IndieBound | iBooks[/alert] Maxi’s Secrets: (Or, What You Can Learn from a Dog), is a splendid middle-grade social coming-of-age...
by Don Messerschmidt | Sep 30, 2016 | Archived Reviews (pre-April 2020), Mystery, Crime & Thriller
[alert variation=”alert-info”]Publisher: Forge Books Formats: Hardcover, eBook, Kindle, Audiobook, Audible Purchase: Powell’s | Amazon | IndieBound | iBooks[/alert] Deadly Medicine is the 29th novel in the Margaret Truman Capital Crimes Series. Since...
by Don Messerschmidt | Sep 6, 2016 | Archived Reviews (pre-April 2020), General Fiction
[alert variation=”alert-info”]Publisher: MIRA Formats: Paperback, eBook, Kindle, Audiobook, Audible Purchase: Powell’s | Amazon | IndieBound | iBooks[/alert] The Bourbon Thief is sub-titled: ‘A Family with Bourbon in its Blood, and Blood on Its...