Lost in Shangri-la – a review
On Sunday, May 13, 1945 a “navigational training” mission left on a sight-seeing joyride for the valley. Twenty-four members of the military were onboard; 9 were WAC’s. It was expected to be a 3-hour flight. It never returned. Read my review of this true story.
Where Waters Meet – a review
Heartache, anxiety, hope and happiness contained in a beautiful story of a long secret life contained in a secret box. Rev ieviewing Where Waters Meet
Just Show Me Your Hands — discussion with the author
a former police officer, concerned citizen, single mom and author of “Show Me Your Hands, discusses being a police officer in America, A thought-provoking read.
Historical Stories of Betrayal – a review
A marvelous collection of short stories from many of my favorite writers. I recommend Betrayal for everyone. Readers of historical fiction may discover a new favorite author. Others may enjoy a glimpse into history and discover a new genre interest.
Thoughts on Book Banning
A person can decide that they don’t want to read a certain book. A person can decide that they don’t want their child to read that book. But a person can’t decide that an entire school or entire town can’t read that book. ACLU of Indiana I would like to think this is true, but…
Cometh the Hour – a book review
Read a review of Annie Whitehead’s 7th century Great Britain historical fiction novel Cometh the Hour,
Zelensky, In His Own Words – a book review
A summary and review of the book Volodymyr Zelensky in his own words. Trulu an inspiration.
September, Books I Read or Re-Read
The Radium Girls by Kate Moore – a true story, 432-page e-book from our local library In 1917 a company in Newark, New Jersey began manufacturing watch dials that glowed. Girls were hired to paint the numbers on the dial using radium paint. To make the fine detailed numbers they used a method called lip-pointing…
Reading “Stephen King – On Writing”
“Stephen King On Writing” is part memoir and part guide for writing fiction. It is widely recommended for writers. As a big fan of Stephen King and new to writing, I found it both informative and entertaining. It is written in three parts. Parts 1 and 3, he writes about his life, interspersed with writing…
Tuesday Trivia – The Classics RETIRED
For the past several months, I have enjoyed offering a weekly challenge to you about classic novels. From that I have learned much about different authors and their writings. It is time now for me to turn my focus to writing; therefore, I am retiring Tuesday Trivia-The Classics Thanks to all for participating. Please stick…
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