Category Archives: Book Reviews

A Serpent’s Tooth – Craig Johnson

Posted on January 24, 2017 by

Tweet A Serpent’s Tooth By Craig Johnson Penguin Books Reviewed by Keith Jones Every Longmire book by Craig Johnson that I read seems to outdo the last and “A Serpent’s Tooth” is no exception. As Craig Johnson has often discussed, … Continue reading →

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Battle of Wise’s Forks – Sokolosky & Smith

Posted on December 12, 2016 by

Tweet To Prepare for Sherman’s Coming”: The Battle of Wise’s Forks, March 1865 By Wade Sokolosky and Mark A. Smith Savas Beatie Reviewed by Keith Jones “To Prepare for Sherman’s Coming: The Battle of Wise’s Forks, March 1865” walks the … Continue reading →

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As The Crow Flies by Craig Johnson

Posted on October 24, 2016 by

Tweet As The Crow Flies By Craig Johnson Penguin Books Reviewed by Keith Jones “As The Crow Flies” is a fine entry in the Longmire series. It is a bit different as there is little of the presence of Deputy … Continue reading →

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Great Amazon Review for Boys of Diamond Hill

Posted on October 8, 2016 by

Tweet From time to time, I will revisit my past books on the online outlets to see if there is any activity and am always gratified to find a new review. This fine review (5 stars) copied below is for … Continue reading →

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Legend of the Free State of Jones by Rudy Leverett

Posted on July 25, 2016 by

Tweet Legend of the Free State of Jones By Rudy H. Leverett University of Mississippi Press Reviewed by Keith Jones With Hollywood at it again producing harsh depictions of the South in the new movie, The Free State of Jones, … Continue reading →

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Johnnie Come Lately – Audio Version

Posted on July 5, 2016 by

Tweet If you have read my previous posts on the subject, you already know that I am a fan of Kathleen Rodgers‘ novels. I have had the pleasure of conducting two interviews with Kathy for these pages. First in 2012 … Continue reading →

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Review of The Real Wizard of Oz by Rebecca Loncraine

Posted on March 22, 2016 by

Tweet The Real Wizard of Oz By Rebecca Loncraine Reviewed by J. Keith Jones Think you know everything about L. Frank Baum and The Wizard of Oz? Well, this book pulls back the curtain from the creator of The Wizard … Continue reading →

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Review of The Evil Day by R. G. Yoho

Posted on January 27, 2016 by

Tweet The Evil Day By R. G. Yoho White Feather Press Reviewed by Keith Jones “The Evil Day” is the most recent of R. G. Yoho’s Kellen Malone books set on the American west. In recent comments Yoho has stated … Continue reading →

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Review of Return to Matewan by R. G. Yoho

Posted on December 27, 2015 by

Tweet Return to Matewan By R. G. Yoho White Feather Press Reviewed by Keith Jones I have read almost all of R. G. Yoho’s books and I must say that “Return to Matewan” goes to the head of the class. … Continue reading →

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Review of The Battle of Monroe’s Crossroads by Eric Wittenberg

Posted on December 9, 2015 by

Tweet The Battle of Monroe’s Crossroads By Eric J. Wittenberg Savas Beatie Reviewed by J. Keith Jones This book provides a great rendering of an often overlooked piece of history. As Gen. Robert E. Lee was winding down his defense … Continue reading →

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