Non-Fiction Book
- Book Review: A Silence of Mockingbirds
If indeed, it “takes a village to raise a child” then it follows that a community can, through a series of mistakes made for a variety of reasons, fail to protect its youngest members with tragic consequences. This is what happened to three-year-old Corvallis, Oregon resident, Karly Sheehan. Shortly after...
- Book Review: Gemstone SettingsIf you are ready to take your metal smithing and gem setting to the next level, check out the latest release by Young, author of The Workbench Guide to Jewelry Techniques. This comprehensive volume walks readers through developing design ideas, establishing a...
- Book Review: Conversations with OpaAlbert, a thoughtful, well educated eighty-year-old grandfather shares his considerable insightful knowledge with Quintana, his inquisitive granddaughter. These constructed conversations plumb the width of humanity’s knowledge from the Big Bang to...
- Book Review: 50 Popular Beliefs That People Think Are TrueThis absolute “must read” will, sadly be missed by those who would most benefit from a healthy dose of skepticism as Harrison examines a broad range of topics that a surprising number of people believe in. Bible codes, the predictions of Nostradamus and angels to visitations by...
- Book Review: A Lethal InheritanceWhen the administrator of yet another high school informed Victoria Costello that her seventeen year old son Alex was not to come back, followed by Alex running her car into a fence for no apparent reason, she had little choice but face facts. Especially as those facts included a diagnosis of paranoid...
- Book Review: Deadly PowersLions, tigers and bears oh my, plus giant snakes, birds, reptiles and creatures of our imaginations have all played a major role in human evolution as demonstrated by this fascinating book that examines the role predators have played in shaping large portions of our psyches. Trout draws readers into...
