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The Last Confession of Thomas Hawkins
by Antonia Hodgson
Fans of Ellis Peters Rejoice (1/29/2016)
"The Last Confession of Thomas Hawkins" is a mesmerizing, noteworthy historical mystery. I was immediately in its thrall caught by the fine writing, rich and vivid depictions of place and time evidencing thorough research as well as the compelling story. My reaction was tomore
The Sound of Gravel: A Memoir
by Ruth Wariner
Surviving a Polygamist Upbring (11/24/2015)
Ruth Wariner's memoir The Sound of Gravel is an honest, straight-forward, mesmerizing and eye-opening account of her precarious childhood upbringing in a polygamous household in Colonia LeBaron on the outskirts of Chihuahua, Mexico written without self-pity or histrionics.more
Enduring Courage: Ace Pilot Eddie Rickenbacker and the Dawn of the Age of Speed
by John F. Ross
Enduring Courage: Ace Pilot Eddie Rickenbacker and the Dawn of the Age of Speed (4/16/2014)
We need more genuine heroes like Eddie Rickenbacker. Author John Ross offers a thoroughly researched from primary sources, engaging, well written biography about this memorable 20th century WWI ace pilot and aviation pioneer. Rickenbacker had a hard-scrabble rough childhood;more
In Praise of Hatred
by Khaled Khalifa
In Praise of Hatred (3/10/2014)
Aleppo native Khaled Khalifa first published the searing, prescient novel In Praise of Hatred in 2006 to great acclaim in much of the Arab world although it was promptly banned in Syria. The recent English translation should be a welcome addition to book club and individualmore
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