Genealogy Fans will love this book If you are like me and wonder what it was like living in the early 1900s; if you see a photo from the early 20th century and wish you could be transported there, then this book is for you. It will transport you into the picture on the … Continue reading Book Review- Take Me Home to Woodstock
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Book Review Paris by the Book
I bought Liam Callanan’s Paris by the Book simply because he leaves in Wisconsin and I want to support local authors. Friends of mine also recommended his works. I enjoyed this book a lot. It is the story of a Leah, who’s husband disappears and the only clue he leaves is plane tickets to Paris. Intending … Continue reading Book Review Paris by the Book
Book Review- Harbach
The Art of Fielding by Chad Harbach I read this book because my wife bought it and it was sitting on the bookshelf. Even though I knew better I suspected it was sort of like the book The Catcher in the Wry by Bob Uecker. In other words, reading it was a random act. With … Continue reading Book Review- Harbach
Dead Sure? A Book Review
Dead Sure? Took me on a mind-twisting romp to 1929 and back again. It was a story full of strong characters and plot twists that kept me guessing. I definitely felt for Tim, a man transported back to 1929 leaving his daughter to grow up without a parent. Especially when he has to face Charles, … Continue reading Dead Sure? A Book Review
Wisconsin Author Profile
A couple of years ago Dixie Jarchow and I began an interview show that premiered on the public access channel in Oshkosh, Wisconsin. Like the name suggests, we wanted to showcase authors that are in our neighborhood. Those authors you will not know. But we wanted to hear their story, find out what they know … Continue reading Wisconsin Author Profile
The Very Marrow of Our Bones
The Very Marrow of Our Bones: A Novel Paperback – April 3, 2018 by Christine Higdon I believe I put this book on my wish list to support ECW Press. Then I accidentally bought it. I am so glad I did though. It is a … Continue reading The Very Marrow of Our Bones
Author Profile- David Michael Williams
David Michael Williams An interview so great we did it twice! A couple of years ago Dixie Jarchow and I began an interview show that premiered on the public access channel in Oshkosh, Wisconsin. Like the name suggests, we wanted to showcase authors that are in our neighborhood. Those authors you will not know. But … Continue reading Author Profile- David Michael Williams
Book Review Holy Cow
Holy Cow by David Duchovny reminded me Of Swine not By Jimmy Buffett In that I hated it. I love Buffet and Duchovny. Holy Cow, however, is hard to comprehend as to what it actually is? Is it a children’s book? An adult humor book? A fable or a joke? It is a about … Continue reading Book Review Holy Cow
Drunk In the Warm Glow
I definitely heard echoes of Holden Caulfield as I read this book. Tyler is a modern young person with some issues trying to make sense of the world. He tries portray himself as normal by mimicking the characters in movies and TV shows that he is obsessed with. He also uses chemicals to help him … Continue reading Drunk In the Warm Glow