I’ve never made any bones about the fact that The Stand by Stephen King is my favorite novel. It’s one I’ve read over and over since I was about twelve. At various […]
Star Trek: The Eugenics Wars Volume One by Greg Cox – The Rise of Khan Noonien Singh
Anyone who has seen Star Trek: The Wrath of Khan or the episode of the original Star Trek series upon which it is based, Space Seed, knows the general story of Khan […]
Book Review: Cached Out by Russell Atkinson – Exploring Murder Mysteries Through Geocaching
A murder mystery that involves Geocaching – what more could I ask for, right? And actually this book was pretty good until the last few pages. For anyone who doesn’t know, geocaching […]
Book Review: Born on the Fourth of July by Ron Kovic – The Harsh Reality of Vietnam Veterans and Agent Orange
My mother received a phone call the other day from an online friend of hers. Her husband, who had served in the Navy in Vietnam and been stationed on a boat patrolling […]
Book Review: Invasion Alaska by Vaughn Heppner – China’s Strike on Alaska in 2032
One of my favorite genres to read is “alternate history.” Although much of that is written about events of the past, on occasion futuristic “alternate history” comes out and makes for a […]
Book Review – American Empire: The Center Cannot Hold by Harry Turtledove – The Great Depression in Turtledove’s Alternate USA
Set during the 1920s and 1930s, this novel follows events begun in the novel How Few Remain, through The Great War series, and in the previous novel in this series, American Empire: […]
Book Review: Catch and Kill: Lies, Spies, and a Conspiracy to Protect Predators by Ronan Farrow – The Thrilling Story Behind the #MeToo Movement
When this book was released to much fanfare, I had little desire to read it. I knew a little about the story that had spawned the #metoo movement, but I wasn’t terribly […]
Book Review: Homeland by John Jakes – John Jakes’ Take on American Immigrant Experience
In the Afterword of his novel, Homeland, John Jakes explains that he purposely had this novel pick up in the year 1891, the same year that the final novel of his Kent […]
Book Review – Star Trek: The Next Generation: The Q Continuum – Q-Space by Greg Cox – The Intriguing World of Q
After reading the excellent two-book series on the character of Khan by Greg Cox, I sought out more of his books in the Star Trek series. Three of the titles that came […]
Book Review: Living History by Hillary Rodham Clinton – A Personal and Political Journey
Let me say off the bat that I like Hillary Rodham Clinton. I’ve always liked Hillary Rodham Clinton. I voted for Hillary Rodham Clinton. That said, I did not give rave reviews […]
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