Siobhan O’Brien is the unlikely name of the Korean-American private detective at the heart Sung J. Woo’s Skin Deep. Sioban takes on a missing persons case involving a family friend that comes with a multitude of complications. She gets frustrated by all […]
In the most convenient of coincidences, I began reading Becoming Duchess Goldblatt at the same time as I was reading The Circle by David Eggers. Both books are about being connected through social media but where the Duchess forms genuine meaningful connections, […]
History’s accounts of the Holocaust can make it seem that once the gates to the camps opened and the survivors were liberated, the war was over. But that was not the case for everyone.
I joined Reading Rush 2019 this year, formerly BookTubeathon. This was my first attempt at a readathon. The Challenge was: Read a book with purple on the cover. Read a book with a non-human main character. Read and watch a book to […]
A Terrible Thing to Waste: Environmental Racism and Its Assault on the American Mind Harriet A. Washington The issue of environmental racism is one that many are sadly unaware of. There is a great deal of ignorance around the fact that where […]
This was a pretty productive reading month. I actually managed to read ten books this months which is maybe the most I’ve read in a month. Granted, there were a couple of them including The Artist’s Way and The Four Hour Work […]
Enjoy watching television shows and movies about the FBI like Quantico, The Americans, The Informant, or Wolf of Wall Street? Ever wonder how accurately the bureau is portrayed? You can find out in Jerri Williams new book, FBI Myths and Misconceptions: A […]
Good question. There are probably hundreds of ways writers make money either as a full-time job or a side gig. Think of all the places you see words in a day — from the writing on the back of your shampoo bottle […]
Amazon Description: Daemons: computer programs that silently run in the background, waiting for a specific event or time to execute. They power almost every service. They make our networked world possible. But they also make it vulnerable… When the obituary of legendary […]
Do you need an author bio, but are not sure how to write one? It’s pretty simple to handle with a little brainstorming, an understanding of your audience, and an outline of what’s important to include to make a big impact. Do […]