by michaeld | Dec 2, 2012 | Archived Reviews (pre-April 2020), General Fiction, NW Publishers
By Bob Gage Pikeminnow Publishing 2.99 140 pages Freedom in Grey is the story of a man finding his way in a new home after his marriage and job both go belly-up. Lewis moves from northern California to Portland, Oregon and begins building a new life near...
by michaeld | Nov 3, 2012 | Archived Reviews (pre-April 2020), History
By Daniel Allen Butler Da Capo Press 16.00 336 pages Have you ever wanted to know the full story of the Titanic? Not the Jack and Rose version, but the full story, from the construction of this “unsinkable” ship to its sinking below the icy waters...
by Site Owner | Sep 10, 2012 | Archived Reviews (pre-April 2020), Biographies & Memoirs
By Rye Barcott Bloomsbury Press, $26.00, 340 pages If the picture on the front of Rye Barcott’s It Happened on the Way to War doesn’t draw you in, the prologue will. Barcott begins by detailing how he met Tabitha Atieno Festo, and how her illness and the possibility...
by Site Owner | Sep 10, 2012 | Archived Reviews (pre-April 2020), Mystery, Crime & Thriller
By Brad Parks Minotaur Books, $24.99, 336 pages The Girl Next Door begins with Carter Ross’ investigation into the death of a delivery person for the paper he works for, the Eagle-Examiner, who dies but isn’t acknowledged by the paper. As Carter looks further into the...
by Site Owner | Aug 31, 2012 | Archived Reviews (pre-April 2020), Current Events & Politics
By Anita Hill Beacon Press, $25.95, 195 pages Reimagining Equality: Stories of Gender, Race, and Finding Home is a well written analysis of what home means to women everywhere, particularly African American women. Though Anita Hill’s stories focus on the history of...
