In "Last Stop: Paris" by John Pearce we follow the trail of an international killer who has nefarious plans to boost the price of gold by whatever means necessary.
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Book Review: ‘The Rabbit Who Wants to Go To Harvard’ A Parody by Zeldar the Great With Help From Diana Holquist and Christopher Eliopoulos
"The Rabbit Who Wants to Go To Harvard" by Zeldar The Great with help from Diana Holquist and Christopher Eliopoulos is interactive and witty. While the work is fun and zany, almost more for an adult reader, the way it is written is fun for a child.
Read More »Book Review: ‘Death of the Dying City’ by Matthew Taub
'Death of the Dying City' by Matthew Taub challenges the reader to believe in something good when the world around gives no reason to do so.
Read More »Book Review: ‘Girl Through Glass,’ A Novel by Sari Wilson
'Girl Through Glass' by Sari Wilson, is a deep and sad story of love and loss, as well as darkness and tragedy. We see the beauty and grace of the dancers, but also watch the unimaginable unfold into a secret that changes everything.
Read More »Book Review: ‘Warriors of the Storm,’ by Bernard Cornwell – Book Nine of ‘The Last Kingdom’ Series
"Warriors in the Storm" is the latest instalment of Bernard Cornwell's "The Last Kingdom" series. Cornwell brings us a compelling tale of fierceness and bravery, creating characters that are real and down to earth, with fears and concerns that keep you entranced.
Read More »Concert Review: Juilliard415 with Jordi Savall – ‘Shakespeare & Cervantes: Dreams and Follies’ (NYC 1/30/2016)
The 'eminence grise' of Early Music led the Juilliard School's main Early Music group in an crowd-pleasing concert with readings, all in tribute to the music of the time of Shakespeare and Cervantes.
Read More »Interview with Leif and Jason Grundstrom-Whitney, authors of ‘The Hidden Chalice of the Cloud People’
Like breathing, eating, brushing your teeth, writing is good hygiene for the creative soul.
Read More »Book Review: ‘Humber Boy B,’ A Crime Novel by Ruth Dugdall
Ruth Dugdall's " Humber Boy B" is a moody British crime novel examining the why behind a child-on-child killing.
Read More »Book Review: ‘Happy People Read and Drink Coffee,’ A Novel of Hope by Agnes Martin-Lungand
An exquisite story of re-growth and renewal after tragedy.
Read More »Interview: Robert V. Baynes, Author of ‘The Day the Dollar Died’
"I think most of our leaders either are not smart enough to recognize the mess they are making or they don’t care. I wrote this book to expose where we as a country could be headed."
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