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Book Review of The Martians: The True Story of an Alien Craze that Cap…

A Cosmic Reflection: Review of The Martians: The True Story of an Alien Craze That Captivated America by David K. Johnson Sometimes, a book comes along that not only engages your mind but also stirs your imagination. The Martians: The True Story of an Alien Craze That Captivated America by David K. Johnson was that […]

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Book Review of Ghosts of Hiroshima

Exploring the Resilience of the Human Spirit in Ghosts of Hiroshima Growing up, I had quite the quirky reading habit—there was something magical about curling up with a book high up in a tree, feeling like I was in my own little world. Now, as I peel back the layers of Ghosts of Hiroshima by […]

The Lone Writer 2 weeks ago

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Book Review of The Indian Card: Who Gets to Be Native in America

Book Review: The Indian Card: Who Gets to Be Native in America by Jessica Schuettpelz When a book like The Indian Card: Who Gets to Be Native in America by Jessica Schuettpelz crosses my path, it feels like an invitation to dive into a complex and often misunderstood topic. As a book lover and someone […]

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Book Review of Why Nothing Works: Who Killed Progress―and How to Bring…

Review: Why Nothing Works: Who Killed Progress―and How to Bring It Back When I first picked up Why Nothing Works: Who Killed Progress―and How to Bring It Back by Marc Dunkelman, I was intrigued not just by the title but by the promise of deeper insights into our political and bureaucratic paralysis. Having just encountered […]

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Book Review of Cuba: An American History

A Journey Through Time: Review of Cuba: An American History by Ada Ferrer As a book blogger, my reading journey often leads me to unexpected places. When I picked up Cuba: An American History by Ada Ferrer, I couldn’t have imagined the profound impact it would have on my understanding of both Cuba and the […]

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Book Review of How to Destroy America in Three Easy Steps

Book Review: How to Destroy America in Three Easy Steps by Ben Shapiro When I first picked up Ben Shapiro’s How to Destroy America in Three Easy Steps, I expected to grapple with a paradox: an intricate blend of well-researched arguments embedded in a polemic that would challenge my views on American exceptionalism. As a […]

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Book Review of They Knew: How a Culture of Conspiracy Keeps America Co…

Review of They Knew: How a Culture of Conspiracy Keeps America Conned by Sarah Kendzior When I first picked up They Knew by Sarah Kendzior, I was intrigued not just by the title but by Kendzior’s reputation for cutting through the noise with sharp precision. As I delved into the book, I was struck by […]

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Book Review of In Open Contempt: Confronting White Supremacy in Art an…

Review of In Open Contempt: Confronting White Supremacy in Art and Public Space by Irvin Weathersby Jr. From the moment I stumbled upon Irvin Weathersby Jr.’s In Open Contempt, I knew it was a book that would resonate with me on many levels. The blending of art, history, and social justice, particularly within the context […]

The Lone Writer 4 months ago

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Book Review of The Seamstress of Acadie

Book Review: The Seamstress of Acadie by Laura Frantz When it comes to historical fiction that feels like a warm hug, Laura Frantz has an unmatched talent. With each new release, I find myself asking: Has she ever failed to enchant me? With The Seamstress of Acadie, my answer is a resounding no. This novel […]

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Book Review of The Medicine Woman of Galveston

A Journey Through Struggles and Resilience: A Review of The Medicine Woman of Galveston by Amanda Skenandore As a book blogger, I am often drawn to stories that delve into the complexities of human experience, especially those set against rich historical backdrops. Amanda Skenandore’s The Medicine Woman of Galveston immediately piqued my interest—its premise offered […]

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Book Review of The Swans of Harlem: Five Black Ballerinas, Fifty Years…

A Dance Through History: A Review of The Swans of Harlem: Five Black Ballerinas, Fifty Years by Karen Valby When I first picked up The Swans of Harlem, I knew I was in for a journey that extended well beyond the confines of classical ballet. Karen Valby’s dedication to resurrecting the stories of the trailblazing […]

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Book Review of Y2K: How the 2000s Became Everything

Unpacking Y2K: How the 2000s Became Everything by Colette Shade Ah, the 2000s. A time of flip phones, questionable fashion choices, and an impending apocalypse that had many of us convinced we’d be facing down robots by the dawn of the new millennium. When I stumbled upon Y2K: How the 2000s Became Everything by Colette […]

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Book Review of The Martians: The True Story of an Alien Craze that Cap…

Book Review of Ghosts of Hiroshima

Book Review of The Indian Card: Who Gets to Be Native in America

Book Review of Why Nothing Works: Who Killed Progress―and How to Bring…

Book Review of Cuba: An American History

Book Review of How to Destroy America in Three Easy Steps

Book Review of They Knew: How a Culture of Conspiracy Keeps America Co…

Book Review of In Open Contempt: Confronting White Supremacy in Art an…

Book Review of The Seamstress of Acadie

Book Review of The Medicine Woman of Galveston

Book Review of The Swans of Harlem: Five Black Ballerinas, Fifty Years…

Book Review of Y2K: How the 2000s Became Everything

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