The Wager by David Grann, published 2023
If you were to read this book, with no other obvious hints, you might very well conclude that it’s fiction.
Meet Me in Manhattan by Douglas Brode
Anyone familiar with the work of Doug Brode, a well-known Syracuse writer, personality and professor, will know that there are a few
The Library!
When I was a child and lived in Buffalo, New York, I discovered a treasure – the public library. For a child
The Storytelling Art of Francesca Horn
Little kids’ books are illustrated for a reason – the pictures help tell the story. But why stop enjoying the story of
Heart of Gold by Samuel Colabufo, Published 2024
A quick question for writers of current fiction: are you inspired by films and TV series, or do you write hoping to
The Girl in the Glass Coffin
The Girl in the Glass Coffin: The Tonkin Affairs by: Lee Ellen Hickey
Publishing, 2024
I’ve been curious about a couple of things to do with book publishing lately: do editors still exist, and what is the
Highlanders: Unlocking Identity Through History by James MacKillop
In Chapter 2 of MacKillop’s richly researched story of the Highlanders, he explores the origin of the Scottish name “Campbell.” Likely, he
The Killing Series by Bill O’Reilly and Martin Dugard
This month’s book review has been guest-written by John Sposato, who has a deep interest in history and current events, and reads
Bay Dreaming by Donald Moriarty O’Leary
How on earth did someone not that far in age from me manage to pack this much into one lifetime?
