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Book Review – GHETTOSIDE: A Story of Murder in America by Jill Leovy
On a warm spring evening in South Los Angeles, a young man was shot and killed on a sidewalk minutes away from his home, one of hundreds of young men slain in LA every year. His assailant ran down the...
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Book Review: BROKEN PIECES by Rachel Thompson
Not easy subjects — love, loss, sexual abuse, date rape, grief — but real ones, told in pieces (thus the title). Broken Pieces is a work of non-fiction. Poetry, prose, and essays to let you into one...
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Book Review – DEAD WAKE: The Last Crossing of the Lusitania by Erik Larson
From the #1 New York Times bestselling author and master of narrative nonfiction comes the enthralling story of the sinking of the Lusitania On May 1, 1915, with WWI entering its tenth month, a luxury...
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Book Review – DREAMLAND: The True Tale of America’s Opiate Epidemic by Sam...
In fascinating detail, Sam Quinones chronicles how, over the past 15 years, enterprising sugar cane farmers in a small county on the west coast of Mexico created a unique distribution system that...
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Book Review – Unfair: The New Science of Criminal Injustice by Adam Benforado
A child is gunned down by a police officer; an investigator ignores critical clues in a case; an innocent man confesses to a crime he did not commit; a jury acquits a killer. The evidence is all...
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Book Review – Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind by Yuval Noah Harari
From a renowned historian comes a groundbreaking narrative of humanity’s creation and evolution—a #1 international bestseller—that explores the ways in which biology and history have defined us and...
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Book Review: HE WANTED THE MOON by Mimi Baird
A mid-century doctor’s raw, unvarnished account of his own descent into madness, and his daughter’s attempt to piece his life back together and make sense of her own. Texas-born and Harvard-educated,...
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Book Review – TOMMY GUN WINTER by Nathan Gorenstein – True Crime
A tale of love, murder, insanity and the law. Plus two zealous newspaper reporters and a couple of clever detectives in 1930s Boston. Tommy Gun Winter is the improbable but true story of four...
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Review – THE PRICE THEY PAID: Enduring Wounds of War – by Michael Putzel
The Price They Paid is the stunning and dramatic true story of a legendary helicopter commander in Vietnam and the flight crews that followed him into the most intensive helicopter warfare ever—and...
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#BookReview – WHERE THE BODIES WERE BURIED by T.J. English – Nonfiction
The New York Times bestselling author of The Westies and Paddy Whacked offers a front-row seat at the trial of Whitey Bulger, and an intimate view of the world of organized crime—and law...
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#BookReview – IGNITING THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION: 1773-1775
A sweeping, provocative new look at the pivotal years leading up to the American Revolution The Revolutionary War did not begin with the Declaration of Independence, but several years earlier in 1773....
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#BookReview – HEAR MY SAD STORY by Richard Polenberg
In 2015, Bob Dylan said, “I learned lyrics and how to write them from listening to folk songs. And I played them, and I met other people that played them, back when nobody was doing it. Sang nothing...
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Book Review – DEAD WAKE: The Last Crossing of the Lusitania by Erik Larson
From the #1 New York Times bestselling author and master of narrative nonfiction comes the enthralling story of the sinking of the Lusitania On May 1, 1915, with WWI entering its tenth month, a luxury...
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Book Review – DREAMLAND: The True Tale of America’s Opiate Epidemic by Sam...
In fascinating detail, Sam Quinones chronicles how, over the past 15 years, enterprising sugar cane farmers in a small county on the west coast of Mexico created a unique distribution system that...
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Book Review – Unfair: The New Science of Criminal Injustice by Adam Benforado
A child is gunned down by a police officer; an investigator ignores critical clues in a case; an innocent man confesses to a crime he did not commit; a jury acquits a killer. The evidence is all...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Book Review – Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind by Yuval Noah Harari
From a renowned historian comes a groundbreaking narrative of humanity’s creation and evolution—a #1 international bestseller—that explores the ways in which biology and history have defined us and...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Book Review: HE WANTED THE MOON by Mimi Baird
A mid-century doctor’s raw, unvarnished account of his own descent into madness, and his daughter’s attempt to piece his life back together and make sense of her own. Texas-born and Harvard-educated,...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Book Review – Unfair: The New Science of Criminal Injustice by Adam Benforado
A child is gunned down by a police officer; an investigator ignores critical clues in a case; an innocent man confesses to a crime he did not commit; a jury acquits a killer. The evidence is all...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Book Review – Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind by Yuval Noah Harari
From a renowned historian comes a groundbreaking narrative of humanity’s creation and evolution—a #1 international bestseller—that explores the ways in which biology and history have defined us and...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Book Review: HE WANTED THE MOON by Mimi Baird
A mid-century doctor’s raw, unvarnished account of his own descent into madness, and his daughter’s attempt to piece his life back together and make sense of her own. Texas-born and Harvard-educated,...
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