The Dead played their first documented concert at Magoo's Pizza Parlor on May 5, 1965.
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Book Review: ‘You Are What You Tweet: Harness the Power of Twitter to Create a Happier, Healthier Life’ by Germany Kent
Kent’s book is clear and practical, filled with savvy secrets, ah-hah moments and best of all, a step-by-step approach to mastering the Twitter universe.
Read More »Book Review: ‘The Tragic Voyage of the St. Louis to Flee Nazi Germany – and a Grandson’s Journey of Love and Remembrance’ by Martin Goldsmith
' Alex’s Wake' is a book with a lesson for today.
Read More »Book Review: ‘Reinvent Yourself: Essential Tools from a Brooklyn Psychiatrist Who Has Seen It All’ by Dr. Johnny Lops
Not only is Lops quite relate-able, he’s persuasive, and in a large part that comes form his own life and career.
Read More »Interview: Chris Karlsen, Author of the Detective Novel ‘Silk’
"I put off trying to actually write until I retired. Now, I am thrilled to complete each story that comes to me."
Read More »Book Review: ‘Red Cavalry’ by Isaac Babel
Pushkin Press has issued a new edition of 'Red Cavalry,' Isaac Babel's Russian short stories, originally published in 1926 paint a unique picture of time and place.
Read More »Book Review: ‘Where They Found Her’ – a Mystery by Kimberly McCreight
In "Where They Found Her" by Kimberly McCreight, we are drawn into the world of a woman who's lost a child, following her on a risky path toward healing.
Read More »Book Review: ‘Deceived, A Sam McClellan Tale’ by Laura Wharton
The first entry in a new mystery series is filled with twists and humorous and devious characters.
Read More »Interview: Joel Fox, Author of ‘The Mark on Eve’
"While I am not writing history, the feel of the period must be accurate for the readers."
Read More »Short Novel Review: ‘Gravitas: Valkyrie in the Forbidden Zone’ by Lynne Murray
A fun read for those who love a good stranger in a strange land yarn.
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