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Hocus POTUS by Malcolm MacPherson
November 20, 2023Satire, of course, does not depend on subtlety. However, there are more effective ways to wield...
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Coffee with… Series
November 20, 2023Barnes’s giant of the Western world is short, sharp, and funny, and well worth spending time...
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BEYOND THE WALK.
November 20, 2023Beyond The Walk. When five young college students trapped in mid-town Manhattan from very different countries...
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Double Cross – By James Patterson
November 19, 2023I love John D. MacDonald’s Travis McGee series but always thought that his love scenes were...
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Tree of Smoke by Denis Johnson
November 19, 2023Often written in a quiet, understated style that belies the madness and violence that seep through...
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Diary of a Bad Year by J. M. Coetzee
November 17, 2023His cold restraint, often criticized, is the source of his tremendous power as a novelist. His...
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Morning and Evening Talk by Naguib Mahfouz
November 16, 2023Reading these medieval entries can be as exciting as perusing annotated bibliographies at times, since the...
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The Collected Short Stories of Louis L’Amour
November 16, 2023If you meet a quiet, rugged kind of a fella with an almost superhuman knowledge of...
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Lots in a Name
November 16, 2023Rather more subtle is Hercule Poirot, whose name contains elements of both “Hercules”, the classical hero,...
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True Grandeur is a Hollywood Novel for the 21st Century.
November 14, 2023True Grandeur, written by Hollywood actor, writer, and filmmaker Cal R. Barnes, has generated near-universal acclaim...