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"The Rulebreaker" | Reviewed by Bill Schwab
Barbara Jill Walters was a trailblazer in television journalism. She was not the first woman television journalist. She was the one who...

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Jun 27, 20243 min read


"Horror Movie" | Reviewed by Pat Sainz
In 1993, Valentina, a director, and Cleo, a screenwriter, gathered a small group of college acquaintances to shoot a low-budget horror...

cstucky2
Jun 26, 20242 min read


"All the Colors of the Dark"| Reviewed by Chris Stuckenschneider
I finished “All the Colors of the Dark” with a sigh knowing I’d been immersed in an upcoming classic, a novel that would be one of my...

cstucky2
Jun 25, 20243 min read


"Swiped" | Reviewed by Jenni Olson
"Swiped," by L.M. Chilton, is the perfect mixture of comedy and suspense. This novel will have you both laughing and flying through the...

cstucky2
Jun 20, 20241 min read


"Night Flyer" | Reviewed by Bill Schwab
Tiya Miles chronicles and contextualizes Tubman's passion for leading enslaved people to freedom in the North, highlighting her...

cstucky2
Jun 19, 20242 min read


"Same as It Ever Was" | Reviewed by Chris Stuckenschneider
Domestic bliss is something Julia Ames doesn’t have in “Same as it Ever Was,” a thought-provoking novel about love, marriage, parenthood...

cstucky2
Jun 18, 20242 min read


"A Walk in the Park" | Reviewed by William Winkler
After seeing the Grand Canyon for the first time, Theodore Roosevelt said, “Let this great wonder of nature remain as it now is. Do...

cstucky2
Jun 13, 20242 min read


"Shelterwood" | Reviewed by Pat Sainz
Lisa Wingate has written another novel based on true events, this one told with alternating narrators. It’s the story of two females—a...

cstucky2
Jun 12, 20242 min read


"The Wealth of Shadows" | Reviewed by William Winkler
The Bretton Woods Conference, held in New Hampshire in July 1944, was a meeting of the top economists of all 44 Allied nations then...

cstucky2
Jun 6, 20242 min read


Love's in the Air
Clover is one lucky bee. On her flyovers, this ardent observer frequently sees families and friends gathering to mark wonderous...

Clover
Jun 6, 20244 min read


"When We Were Silent" | Reviewed by Chris Stuckenschneider
“When We Were Silent” is an addictive novel by Fiona McPhillips about a subject that’s all too common, appearing in headlines we discuss...

cstucky2
Jun 4, 20242 min read


"Expiration Dates" | Reviewed by Jenni Olson
"Expiration Dates," by Rebecca Serle, is a book that will both break your heart and put it back together. This must-read is from the...

cstucky2
Jun 1, 20241 min read


"Ready to Soar" | Reviewed by Chris Stuckenschneider
In toddlerdom, there are “try and try again” moments as little ones learn to walk, to talk and face other growing up challenges. The tyke...

cstucky2
May 29, 20242 min read


"Oath and Honor" | Reviewed by Bill Schwab
“Oath and Honor” is Liz Cheney’s detailed account of the connection between the 2020 U.S. presidential election and the January 6th...

cstucky2
May 29, 20242 min read


"Table for Two" | Reviewed by William Winkler
American author Amor Towles is best known for his 2019 novel “A Gentleman in Moscow,” currently appearing as a well-regarded adaptation...

cstucky2
May 23, 20242 min read


"Daughters of Shandong" | Reviewed by Chris Stuckenschneider
A heartfelt family story set in China in the 1940s, when the Communists and Nationalists vehemently vied for power in the country. In a...

cstucky2
May 21, 20243 min read


"Granite Harbor" | Reviewed by Pat Sainz
“Granite Harbor” is a fast-paced, police procedural mystery novel made more mysterious and chilling because of the horror taking place in...

cstucky2
May 21, 20242 min read


"The Light Eaters" | Reviewed by Bill Schwab
Just as Peter Wohlleben and Suzanne Simard have written books that expanded our understanding of trees, "The Light Eaters" by climate...

cstucky2
May 20, 20242 min read


"American Flygirl" | Reviewed by Susan Ferguson
“American Fly Girl,” by Susan Tate Ankeny,” is a biography that focuses on the life and accomplishments of Hazel Ying Lee, the first...

cstucky2
May 15, 20242 min read


"True North" | Reviewed by Jenni Olson
"True North," by Andrew J. Graff, is the perfect book to pick up if you are feeling adventurous. Between the rugged setting of the story,...

cstucky2
May 9, 20241 min read
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