Title: False Heroes: Held Hostage by Heritage Author: Christine Brandon Genre: Personal Development / Biography False Heroes: Held Hostage by Heritage is a poignant biography about Diana, who is now looking back on her life with a critical eye. The book follows her story, from her childhood during World War II in a… Read More False Heroes – Editorial Review
Title: The Iraq I Knew… From Saddam Hussein to Weapons of Mass Destruction to Al Qaeda in Iraq Author: Burl Randolph, Jr. Genres: Military autobiography / Military history In The Iraq I Knew, Burl Randolph, Jr., a retired U.S. Army colonel, recounts his experiences in Desert Shield / Desert Storm from 1990 to… Read More The Iraq I Knew – Editorial Review
Title: William Shatner: A Transformed Man Author: Dennis William Hauck Genre: Biography This quote-rich biography presents a balanced view of William Shatner as a person, an actor, a husband and father, and a visionary. It features his work with Star Trek and his various cast mates without neglecting his other facets and relationships, and it is designed to… Read More William Shatner: A Transformed Man – Editorial Review
Title: Fortune Favors the Bold: A Woman’s Odyssey through a Turbulent Century Author: Theodore Modis Genre: Creative Non-fiction / Biography / Memoir This creative nonfiction work looks at the life of Theodosia Modis, lover and wife of Giorgos Modis, the son of a significant martyr in the cultural and political conflict between Greeks… Read More Fortune Favors the Bold – Editorial Review
Title: The Great Boomsky: The Many Lives of Magic’s First Black Superstar Author: Margaret Steele Genre: Biography In 1891, Milton Hudson Everett was a 13-year-old boy offered the opportunity of a lifetime. He had met and made a favorable impression on noted illusionist Alexander Herrmann.
Title: That Brant County Sound!: The Ballad of Jim Allison and Thunderbird Recording Author: Tom Ryerson Genre: Arts & Entertainment / Biography This sizable volume contains the story of Jim Allison, a local Canadian country musician back in the 1960s and 1970s, and it shares how he influenced the careers and music industry of Brant County.
Title: Thorns of Chester Street Author: Shawn Alex Nemeth Genre: Memoir At seven years old, Shawn Nemeth walks into the little, white church in his hometown all alone, desperately yearning for the love so lacking at home and finding it in a relationship with God. From a very young age, he’s known that he’s gay, which… Read More Thorns of Chester Street – Editorial Review
Title: Miracle on Hammertown Road: One Man’s Fall and Salvation Author: Jim “Bubba” Bay with Mic Ruzich Genre: Biographical / Inspirational Miracle on Hammertown Road: One Man’s Fall and Salvation by Jim “Bubba” Bay (with Mic Ruzich) tells Bubba’s life story of trials and tribulations.
Title: Midnight Flight to Nuremberg: The Capture of the Nazi Who Put Adolph Hitler into Power Author: Marcus A. Nannini Genre: Biography Midnight Flight to Nuremberg: The Capture of the Nazi Who Put Adolph Hitler into Power follows First Lieutenant Harry E. Watson Jr., a pilot in the U.S. Army Air Corps during… Read More Midnight Flight to Nuremberg – Editorial Review
Title: Leaving Bacon Behind: A How to Guide to Jewish Conversion Author: Melvin S. Marsh Genre: Religion Melvin Marsh knew from an early age that he was different. Despite being born and raised Roman Catholic, he identified as being Jewish. He resided in South Florida, where a sizable portion of the population practices… Read More Leaving Bacon Behind – Editorial Review
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