I enjoyed this book about the signers of the Declaration of Independence, because it was interesting with short biographies of each signer. I was impressed by the variety of people, from...
I enjoyed this thriller because it combines several topics. The setting is an Alaskan island but the plot deals with Russian history, the 1918 influenza epidemic and modern science, as well...
Since his beloved violin was broken, Nasser-Ali Khan, one of the most renowned musicians of his day, has lost all taste for life. Finding no instrument worthy of replacing it, he takes to his bed...
This DVD(2012) is an impressive 25th Anniversary stage production of the famous Phantom of the Opera. The stage setting is spectacular and music is great, too. I like the grand...
I enjoyed this true story of two privileged young women from New York. In 1916 they defied convention by travelling to the Colorado mountains to teach school. I was impressed by their...
In the wake of the Colorado movie theatre tragedy, there has been renewed discussion of the 2nd Amendment to the Constitution, the Right to Bear Arms. In light of that discussion, William...
Three MO' Divas, 782.1 THREE, is a wonderful concert DVD. Three women, Jamet Pittman, Laurice Lanier and Nova Payton sing everything; soul, gospel, classical, and blues. This is a great...
I've been reading SF, contemporary fiction, and a smattering of non-fiction all of my life, but had never read mysteries before (except in Library School, where they make you sample all genres)....
Most of you have heard of the Downton Abbey program. I was impressed with this companion book to the TV series. I drooled over the gorgeous photos and learned why servants iron...
Did you know that most modern American cities and suburbs were designed with the car in mind? This is also the first generation of children who are less healthy than the previous generation....
It was the cover of "An Elephant in the Garden"that caught my eye. Being an elephant lover made me pick up the book and then I saw Michael Morpurgo (also wrote "War Horse")...
Written in a clear voice tinged with heartbreak, love, and memory, Coleman recounts her childhood on a farm in Maine. But this was not just any farm: her father, Elliot Coleman, has become the...
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