The Bombing of Tokyo – What Was Its Role in World War 2?

Perhaps more so than any other war, World War 2 and bombing go together. The bombing of Tokyo on March 9 and 10 of 1945 is one of many bombing campaigns from that war. Although overshadowed by the use of atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki in August of 1945, in terms of immediate body […]

Review of The Second Life of Mirielle West – Is it Quality Fiction?

When your power goes out three times in five days, you read lots of books. Thus I was able to read Amanda Skenandore’s recent book in two days. This review of The Second Life of Mirielle West is the result. Mirielle West is the wife of a 1920s Hollywood movie star. She knows fashion, parties, […]

The Last Folk Hero Review – Is This a Strong Biography?

I’ve been without power with distressing frequency lately, giving me plenty of time to read books by flashlight. As a result, I offer this The Last Folk Hero review after only picking up the biography a couple days ago. To anyone my age who even thought about playing sports, the last folk hero, Bo Jackson, […]