Killing the Rising Sun, by Bill O’Reilly
February 28, 2019
Japan invaded French Indonesia in 1940, leading FDR to embargoed the sale of all oil to Japan, with Great Britain following suit. This led to Japan invading other countries, like
The Future of Humanity, by Michio Kaku
March 9, 2018
I haven’t read the book yet, but Kayela and I went to his book signing in DC last night. In addition to giving us a preview of where humanity is
The Secrets She Keeps, by Michael Robotham
December 9, 2017
Agatha is childless. But, she’s a mother to several babies. What’s wrong with this picture? Nothing, as far as Agatha is concerned–she has babies vicariously. Even to the point of
Hero of the Empire: The Boer War, and the Making of Winston Churchill, by Candice Millard
September 24, 2017
I certainly never knew this about Winston Churchill. The only times I’ve seen him referenced was in reference to WWII. So, not only did he lead England through that great
The Boy on the Bridge, by M. R. Carey
September 23, 2017
This is a prequel to The Girls with all the Gifts, and it’s just as good. Like GWAG, the juicy parts of the book are not the physical dangers so
The Widow, by Fiona Barton
September 23, 2017
You could compare this book to Girl On the Train, in the sense that they’re both psychological thrillers, but GOT had more drama–there was a real threat of someone being
The Chemist, by Stephanie Meyer
September 21, 2017
How did I get sucked into reading another SM book? 1. Most of the reviews were good, 2. I was in a hurry 3. It wasn’t part of the Twilight
The Best Friend, by Shalini Boland
August 7, 2017
Very good psych thriller. Louisa’s husband is a mess and they’re on the financial rocks. But, she finds a new friend that promises to help them both, socially and financially.
Quantum, by Manjit Kumar
July 8, 2017
A good history of the quantum theory, tracing the initial concept up through today’s attempts to unravel this seemingly self contradictory theory. Following are my notes. Kumar does an excellent
The Hunt for Vulcan, by Thomas Levenson
May 29, 2017
While the story of Vulcan is relatively short, the majority of this book is spent covering the science that led up to how this colossal mistake called Vulcan was made.