Neil Armstrong, the first man to set foot on the moon in 1969, had a passion for flying and aeronautical engineering from a very young age. An outing with his father to watch an airplane race in 1932 launched his passion. In 1935 he had...

In No Time To Play, we are introduced to a teenager named Mitzi. Her family was taken from her when Germany marched into Austria. Mitzi’s parents were heavily interrogated because her brother Ferdinand was a member of the Resistance. He had fled the country in...

From the moment I started reading Barbara Thompson’s No More Blood: Epilogue on the Life of Truman Capote & In Cold Blood, I realized this is one of those books confirming that good literature is still possible nowadays. Set in 1959 and in 1984, No...

The first and most important thing to say about Ellie Midwood, and by extension her intensely appealing historical novel No Woman’s Land: A Holocaust Novel, is that this author’s fine writing skills are superbly well honed. Any seasoned reader will immediately recognize a master at...

Napoleon's Rosebud by Humphry Knipe is a fictionalized account of a speculated affair between Napoleon and a local girl while he was in exile, and his efforts to escape. Napoleon's Rosebud begins with an introduction to the Knipe family in the early 1800s on the...

Fourteen-year-old Nixon Curry has an adventurous spirit and a larger than life appetite for escapades. It’s hard not to fall in love with the protagonist in Nixon and Dovey: The Legend Returns by author Jay W. Curry. With excellent riding skills and a keen...

Calvert Hart was fascinated with Naomi Atkins from the moment he heard her laughter. The red haired beauty with turquoise colored eyes captivated him. Unfortunately for him, her parents considered him worthless. His parents were not any happier but love won out and the two...