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Book Review of Nöthin' But a Good Time: The Uncensored History of the …

Review of Nöthin’ But a Good Time: The Uncensored History of the … by Tom Beaujour and Richard Bienstock When I first stumbled upon Nöthin’ But a Good Time, I felt an exhilarating jolt of nostalgia. As someone who was a wide-eyed teenager in the mid-80s, immersed in the glitter and glory of hair metal, […]

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Book Review of American Midnight: The Great War, a Violent Peace, and …

American Midnight: A Dark Reflection on Democracy’s Fragility When I first picked up American Midnight: The Great War, a Violent Peace, and Democracy’s Forgotten Crisis by Adam Hochschild, I was drawn in by its promise to uncover the lurking shadows of American history that seldom reach our textbooks. Hochschild’s name already held weight for me, […]

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Book Review of Pappyland: A Story of Family, Fine Bourbon, and the Thi…

Pappyland: A Story of Family, Fine Bourbon, and the Thin Line of Legacy When I stumbled upon "Pappyland: A Story of Family, Fine Bourbon, and the American Dream" by Wright Thompson, I was immediately captivated by its dual nature. In my mind, bourbon has always symbolized more than just a drink; it represents a rich […]

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Book Review of Angels of the Pacific

Review of Angels of the Pacific by Elise Hooper As someone raised in a military family, the themes of bravery, survival, and the haunting echoes of war resonate profoundly with me. My childhood evenings spent watching World War II documentaries with a bowl of popcorn in hand instilled a fascination for the untold stories of […]

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Book Review of The Infernal Machine: A True Story of Dynamite, Terror,…

A Blast from the Past: Diving into The Infernal Machine by Steven Johnson When I first picked up The Infernal Machine: A True Story of Dynamite, Terror, I was captivated by the intriguingly explosive subject matter—both literally and figuratively! Steven Johnson, a master storyteller known for his insightful explorations of history and science, promised a […]

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Book Review of Morning After the Revolution: Dispatches from the Wrong…

Morning After the Revolution: Dispatches from the Wrong – A Personal Reflection I’ve always been fascinated by societal trends and how they shift over time. So when I stumbled upon Nellie Bowles’ book, Morning After the Revolution: Dispatches from the Wrong…, I felt an irresistible pull. I mean, how often do we get an inside […]

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Book Review of Wolf Ranch Boxed Set: Books 1-3 (Wolf Ranch, #1-3)

Review of "Wolf Ranch Boxed Set: Books 1-3" by Renee Rose When I came across Renee Rose’s "Wolf Ranch Boxed Set: Books 1-3," I couldn’t help but feel a spark of excitement. As a fan of steamy romance, I’ve often found myself captivated by the thrill of dominant alpha heroes, and Rose has built her […]

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Book Review of Love & Whiskey: The Remarkable True Story of Jack Danie…

I picked up Love & Whiskey: The Remarkable True Story of Jack Daniel… by Fawn Weaver with a curious heart and expectations as high as a well-aged bourbon barrel. As someone who holds a deep appreciation for the rich history of whiskey, I was eager to delve into this tale of legendary distillers and discover […]

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Book Review of Stuck: How the Privileged and the Propertied Broke the …

Stuck: How the Privileged and the Propertied Broke the … – A Deep Dive into Complexity When I first stumbled upon "Stuck: How the Privileged and the Propertied Broke the…" by Alana Appelbaum, I was captivated by its promise to unravel the layers of America’s pressing socio-economic issues, particularly income inequality and mobility. As someone […]

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Book Review of Carved in Stone (The Blackstone Legacy, #1)

Carved in Stone (The Blackstone Legacy, #1) by Elizabeth Camden: A Captivating Blend of Mystery and Romance There’s something inherently captivating about stories steeped in family legacies, especially when they intertwine with mystery and romance. Elizabeth Camden’s Carved in Stone immediately caught my attention with its intriguing premise of Gwen Kellerman, a botanist trying to […]

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Book Review of Jackie

Book Review: Jackie by Dawn Tripp Every once in a while, a book comes along that promises to whisk you away into the life of an icon, offering not just historical insight but a deeply personal journey. Jackie by Dawn Tripp did just that for me. I was drawn in by the aura surrounding Jacqueline […]

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Book Review of The Children's Blizzard

Book Review: The Children’s Blizzard by Melanie Benjamin From the moment I picked up The Children’s Blizzard, I was drawn in by the haunting promise of historical fiction combined with the raw vulnerability of human experience. Author Melanie Benjamin brilliantly weaves a narrative that transports you to the harsh yet hopeful landscapes of late 19th-century […]

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Book Review of Nöthin' But a Good Time: The Uncensored History of the …

Book Review of American Midnight: The Great War, a Violent Peace, and …

Book Review of Pappyland: A Story of Family, Fine Bourbon, and the Thi…

Book Review of Angels of the Pacific

Book Review of The Infernal Machine: A True Story of Dynamite, Terror,…

Book Review of Morning After the Revolution: Dispatches from the Wrong…

Book Review of Wolf Ranch Boxed Set: Books 1-3 (Wolf Ranch, #1-3)

Book Review of Love & Whiskey: The Remarkable True Story of Jack Danie…

Book Review of Stuck: How the Privileged and the Propertied Broke the …

Book Review of Carved in Stone (The Blackstone Legacy, #1)

Book Review of Jackie

Book Review of The Children's Blizzard

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