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Book Review: War With No End
...a perspective that doesn't depend on ideology or an "ism" for its survival – now that's a real policy alternative.
Read More »Book Review: They Called Me Mayer July: Painted Memories Of A Jewish Childhood In Poland Before The Holocaust by Mayer Kirshenblatt & Barbara Kirshenblatt-Gimblett
Mayer Kirshenblatt and Barbara Kirshenblatt-Gimblett give the world a precious gift by bringing the pre-War town of Apt, Poland, back to life.
Read More »Book Review: Pragmatic Unit Testing in C# With NUnit by Andrew Hunt and David Thomas with Matt Hargett
Practical and to-the-point, Pragmatic Unit Testing doesn't waste your time mulling around in long-winded expose'.
Read More »Book Review: Judgement Fire by Marilyn Meredith
A short, highly enjoyable mystery.
Read More »Book Review: Fonts & Encodings by Yannis Haralambous, translated by P. Scott Horne
If you have an interest in fonts and how they work, or to create them, then this is a good framework in which to begin.
Read More »Book Review: Spitfire Women of World War II by Giles Whittell
Female pilots were essential to the war effort, and Whittell puts their stories down on paper.
Read More »Book Review: Firebirds Rising – Various Authors, Edited by Sharyn November
A great collection of science fiction and fantasy stories that just happen to have been written with young adults as the focus.
Read More »Book Review: The Ghost by Robert Harris
It is not, perhaps, entirely accurate to describe this as a roman à clef – at least you’d like to think so.
Read More »Book Review: The Designer’s Apprentice By Rick Ralston
If you want to take the plunge into the world of Adobe Creative Suite automation, then The Designer's Apprentice is a good place to start.
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