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Operation Dragonhead (PEOPLE MAKING DANGER) by Adam Fike (Book Review #2311)
Adam Fike’s Operation Dragonhead launches readers into a mid-century world of satire, suspense, and chaos with a story that feels both absurdly entertaining and sharply insightful. Set at the close of the 1950s, the tale opens with an Army training exercise executed with near-perfect… Continue Reading “Operation Dragonhead (PEOPLE MAKING DANGER) by Adam Fike (Book Review #2311)”
My Life as Akama: An Autobiography by Oded Levitte (Book Review #2310)
My Life as Akama is a profoundly moving and beautifully written journey through pain, redemption, and the transcendent power of art. In this first installment of The Three Messiahs trilogy, Oded Levitte brings to life the story of John Buga-ndi—later known as Akama—a man… Continue Reading “My Life as Akama: An Autobiography by Oded Levitte (Book Review #2310)”
Managing Safety in Complexity by Martijn Flinterman (Book Review #2309)
Managing Safety in Complexity: Making ‘Working Safely’ Possible Between Systems That Speak Different Codes by Martijn Flinterman is a pioneering exploration of safety management through a sociological lens. This book challenges traditional approaches to health, safety, and environment (HSE) management, emphasizing that checklists, compliance,… Continue Reading “Managing Safety in Complexity by Martijn Flinterman (Book Review #2309)”
Jade’s Broken Bridge by Michele Lee Sefton (Book Review #2307)
Jade’s Broken Bridge by Michele Lee Sefton is an unflinching and deeply moving debut novel that explores the complexities of survival, identity, and resilience. Rooted in lived experience, this raw narrative traces the life of Jade, a young woman whose path is shaped by… Continue Reading “Jade’s Broken Bridge by Michele Lee Sefton (Book Review #2307)”
However Long the Day by K.J. Kelly (Book Review #2306)
However Long the Day by K.J. Kelly is a deeply moving and beautifully written family saga that spans generations, geography, and the enduring resilience of the human spirit. Set against the backdrop of the mining towns of Michigan and Montana and the sweeping beauty… Continue Reading “However Long the Day by K.J. Kelly (Book Review #2306)”
High Desert (PEOPLE MAKING DANGER) by Adam Fike (Book Review #2304)
In High Desert, Adam Fike shifts gears from historical drama and noir into a mid-twentieth-century “muscle car Western,” delivering a high-octane mix of crime, humor, and unexpected adventure. The story follows Hanner, a man who would rather tinker in his desert junkyard, fish for… Continue Reading “High Desert (PEOPLE MAKING DANGER) by Adam Fike (Book Review #2304)”
Finding Hope & Joy in Cancer by Amanda Gunville (Book Review #2302)
In Amanda Gunville’s memoir, Finding Hope & Joy in Cancer, readers are given an exceptional first-person perspective on what it is like to live with breast cancer and to be supported by loved ones. The book is organized chronologically, following the phases of Gunville’s… Continue Reading “Finding Hope & Joy in Cancer by Amanda Gunville (Book Review #2302)”
Healing of a Psychotherapist by Charles McCormack, MA, MSW, LCSW-C.
Healing of a Psychotherapist by Charles McCormack, MA, MSW, LCSW-C. As a young boy, I was often called too sensitive by my well-meaning mother. She was referring to the fact that events affected me deeply, and because of this, I gave a lot of… Continue Reading “Healing of a Psychotherapist by Charles McCormack, MA, MSW, LCSW-C.”
The Jealousy of Jalice by Jesse Bailey (Book Review #733)
The jealousy of Jalice is a dark fantasy written about Annilasia and Delillee risking their lives, attempting to overthrow a tyrant that has enslaved a tribe and corrupted others.
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