Monthly Archives: May 2009
Ten Questions with Laila Lalami
I really enjoyed Laila Lalami’s new novel Secret Son and so inquired about having her answer some questions via email. She graciously agreed. Here is a brief bio for those who may be unfamiliar with her work or background: Laila … Continue reading
Blogging for Books: Enduring Justice
I am always looking for ways to connect with publishers and authors. So when I heard about the WaterBrook Multnomah Blogging for Books program I signed up. Unfortunately, I behind on my reading and so haven’t had a chance to … Continue reading
Off the Beaten Path by the Editors of Readers Digest
I don’t make it a habit of reviewing coffee table type books. Of all the various genres and book types I am interested in, that isn’t really an area I spend much time with. But every once in a while … Continue reading
In the Mail: Big Personalities Edition
–> LeMay: The Life and Wars of General Curtis LeMay by Warren Kozak From the Inside Flap Hero or Villian? The firebombing of Tokyo. Strategic Air Command. John F. Kennedy. Dr. Strangelove. George Wallace. All of these have one man … Continue reading
The Second Crusade 1148 by David Nicolle
The Second Crusade 1148: Disaster Outside Damascus by David Nicolle is a book in Osprey’s “Campaign” series, which gives accounts of history’s greatest conflicts. The books detail the command strategies, tactics, and battle experiences of the opposing forces throughout the … Continue reading
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