Book Review: Unbillable Hours: A True Story by Ian Graham
February 10, 2024It was an appeal on behalf of Mario Rocha, a Los Angeleno of Mexican descent, who...
Book Review: Cleopatra: A Biography by Duane W. Roller
February 4, 2024Pity Duane W. Roller, author of Cleopatra: A Biography. I can just imagine the initial conversation...
Book Review: Contested Will: Who Wrote Shakespeare? by James Shapiro
February 3, 2024Beginning around 1800, the hunt started to find the “real” Shakespeare, the noble visionary who had...
Book Review: Wild Romance: A Victorian Story of a Marriage, a Trial, and a Self-Made Woman by Chloë Schama
February 2, 2024A secret affair. A scandalous sex-filled trial. A tell-all novel. If it’s any consolation to Tiger...
Book Review: Tammy Wynette: Tragic Country Queen by Jimmy McDonough
January 30, 2024In the Nashville of the 1960s, songs were typically recorded in an hour or less and...
Book Review: Jesus: A Biography from a Believer by Paul Johnson
January 28, 2024Jesus of Nazareth started to preach and heal the sick when he “was beginning about the...
Book Review: I Don’t Care About Your Band by Julie Klausner
January 18, 2024If the book were a movie, it would be rated R; the author’s got a dirty...
Michelangelo: A Tormented Life by Antonio Forcellino
January 11, 2024Before dawn on the morning of February 18 a group of Florentines entered the church stealthily...
Churchill by Paul Johnson
January 6, 2024And Johnson reminds us of the memorable words he spoke after France capitulated: “Let us therefore...
Messenger: The Legacy of Mattie J.T. Stepanek and Heartsongs by Jeni Stepanek
January 4, 2024He explains it in his journals as “Whatever it is that a person needs or wants,...