Category: Non- Fiction

Jigsaw puzzle in a vortex by Aurora M. Lewis (Book Review #1643)

In “Jigsaw Puzzle in a Vortex: A Collection of Memoirs,” Aurora M. Lewis takes readers on an intimate journey through her family’s genealogy, providing a poignant narrative of life as a black woman in America. With a keen eye for detail and a profound… Continue Reading “Jigsaw puzzle in a vortex by Aurora M. Lewis (Book Review #1643)”

Loving & Leaving by Jack Lucci (Book Review #1641)

In the debut installment of his memoir, author Jack Lucci invites readers on a gripping exploration of his tumultuous coming-of-age, both in the heart of America and beyond its borders. Hailing from a small town in southeastern Washington known for its wine and wheat… Continue Reading “Loving & Leaving by Jack Lucci (Book Review #1641)”

Jackson Haines: The Skating King by Ryan Stevens (Book Review #1635)

In the enchanting pages of “The Skating King,” figure skating historian Ryan Stevens skillfully brings to life the remarkable journey of Jackson Haines, a figure skating luminary who left an indelible mark on the world during a time of great historical turbulence—the height of… Continue Reading “Jackson Haines: The Skating King by Ryan Stevens (Book Review #1635)”

The Gift of Allowance by Gary M. Doughlas (Book Review #1630)

‘The Gift of Allowance’ is a self-help book introducing a new perspective on people’s points of view and judgments and how to handle them in a positive way. There is a certain behavioral pattern that begins when you are young and then continues as… Continue Reading “The Gift of Allowance by Gary M. Doughlas (Book Review #1630)”

Miss I Wish you a bed of Roses: Teaching Secondary School English in Greece by Sherri Moshman-Paganos (Book Review #1628)

‘Miss I Wish You a Bed of Roses’ is a memoir book for those teaching English in secondary school in Greece. The author has 40 years of experience teaching international students, so she has a lot of stories to tell.

A Purely Wrong Story by Laurel Burns (Book Review #1626)

‘A Purely Wrong Story’ is a self-help book written with the intention of looking at life from a different perspective. You may sit and think that life has taken your choices away, and you feel that shame has blinded you. But this book enlightens… Continue Reading “A Purely Wrong Story by Laurel Burns (Book Review #1626)”

I Remember: Experiences Growing Up in Small-town America 1911-1929 by Davenport, Jessie E, (Author), Hal Lewis (Editor) (Book Review #1623)

‘I Remember’ is a historical memoir about Jessie Davenport and is set between 1911 and 2000. Jessie is from an Irish-American family and is a wonderfully delightful woman who happens to have a very triumphant childhood.

Connect by Mark Ebinger (Book Review #942)

Connect is a self-help book geared to assist the reader in creating a more meaningful life. Author Mark Ebinger shares personal stories and strategies so we can reconnect with our human nature.

My son Died. How do I go on? By Farzana Prior (Book Review #935)

My son died. How do I go on? Is a concise book about a mother’s loss over suicide. Her son perishes as she and her husband try everything possible to resolve his understanding of the world. Even though he was monitored and was on… Continue Reading “My son Died. How do I go on? By Farzana Prior (Book Review #935)”