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Category Archives: Book Reviews
Warlord of Mars – John Carter
Tweet I just finished reading the third installment of the John Carter of Mars series, “Warlord of Mars.” It is likely the most action packed and fast moving of the first three books. Edgar Rice Burroughs provides some interesting veiled … Continue reading
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Edgar Rice Burroughs – Gods of Mars
Tweet I just finished reading the second book in the John Carter of Mars series by Edgar Rice Burroughs. It was first published as a serial in All-Story magazine in 1913 and later put into book form in 1918. Gods … Continue reading
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America’s History is His Story by R. G. Yoho
Tweet America’s History is His Story By R.G. Yoho White Feather Press Reviewed by Keith Jones The stories contained in this book are the result of a request the author had from a minister who had been a friend since … Continue reading
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Ghosts of the Triad
Tweet Ghosts of the Triad: Tales From The Haunted Heart of the Piedmont By Michael Renegar & Amy Spease History Press Reviewed by J. Keith Jones “Ghosts of the Triad” is a very well done installment in the Haunted America … Continue reading
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The God Virus by Skip Coryell
Tweet The God Virus By Skip Coryell White Feather Press Reviewed by Keith Jones What if the lights suddenly went out all over the world as if God just flipped the switch. That is a question “The God Virus” makes … Continue reading
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The Final Salute by Kathleen Rodgers
Tweet The Final Salute By Kathleen M. Rodgers Navigator Books Reviewed by Keith Jones “The Final Salute” has been touted as a must read for Air Force pilots and their families. I maintain that it should have a far broader … Continue reading
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Gray Cavalier by Mary Bandy Daughtry
Tweet Gray Cavalier: The Life and Wars of General W. H. F. “Rooney” Lee By Mary Bandy Daughtry Da Capo Reviewed by J. Keith Jones In Gray Cavalier Mary Daughtry covers the life a very important Confederate general whose life … Continue reading
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Biggest Brother — The life of Dick Winters
Tweet Biggest Brother: The Life of Major Dick Winters By Larry Alexander NAL Caliber Reviewed by Keith Jones Biggest Brother explores the life of Major Richard Winters of Band of Brothers fame. Although this book is several years old, I … Continue reading
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A City Laid Waste by Simms & Aiken
Tweet A City Laid Waste By William Gillmore Simms Edited by David Aiken University of South Carolina Press Reviewed by J. Keith Jones This is a book with a load of historical relevance. David Aiken, an English professor at the … Continue reading
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Wonderful Review of Diamond Hill by Military Writers Society
Tweet Military Writers Society of America president Joyce Faulkner has just released a fantastic review of The Boys of Diamond Hill this week. This review is one that would buoy the spirits of any writer and make him dive into … Continue reading
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