"Secret Washington" invites you to enjoy little-known secrets, including an Apothecary Museum, “lined with apothecary jars filled with the contents of the distant past.”
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Book Review: ‘Fab Four Friends: The Boys Who Became The Beatles” by Susanna Reich
Every person who has ever loved The Beatles and would like to share that love with children might want to have this book in his or her home
Read More »Book Review: ‘The Martian’ by Andy Weir
A runaway bestseller, the book boasts a simple but intriguing premise: with a mission gone wrong, NASA astronaut Mark Watney is accidentally stranded on Mars and needs to find a way to survive and get back to Earth.
Read More »Book Review: ‘Expanding Your Heart: Four Stages of a Spiritual Opening’ by Wendy De Rosa
New Book, Expanding Your Heart: Four Stages of a Spiritual Opening by Wendy De Rosa, Teaches Us How to Turn Chaos into a Deeper Spiritual Connection.
Read More »Book Review: ‘The Girl in the Torch,’ a Young Adult Historical Fiction by Robert Sharenow
Sarah knows her life back home will be unbearable so she makes a decision that could well end in her death. She is determined to follow her heart and jumps off the back of the boat she is loaded on to return her to her homeland. Her efforts at swimming take her to the land of the Lady, the woman of the torch. She finds her new hiding palace is on the island of the Statue of Liberty itself.
Read More »Book Review: ‘Black Chalk’ by Christopher J. Yates
"Black Chalk", a psychological thriller, is a compelling read for a good two thirds of the way, but unfortunately the payoff is disappointing.
Read More »Book Review: ‘Leading Imperfectly’ by James Robilotta
New book, 'Leading Imperfectly' by James Robilotta, claims true leadership lies in acknowledging human imperfections.
Read More »Book Review: ‘The Long Utopia’ by Terry Pratchett and Stephen Baxter
If you enjoy science fiction you will be pleased with 'The Long Utopia' - a step into an exciting new future.
Read More »Book Review: ‘ReLovenship: Look Within to Love Again!’ by Mario P. Cloutier and Diane Sawaya Cloutier
ReLovenship™ - Look Within to Love Again! shows you how to internalize your intention to find a new, companionable relationship
Read More »Book Review: ‘James Madison: A Life Reconsidered’ by Lynne Cheney
A reconsideration of one of the co-writers of the U.S. constitution reads like one of Gore Vidal's history-based novels.
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