Riding on the Storm

Having completed my volume of collected essays, 2014 to 2017, I determined I needed to re-access my original purpose in writing this blog. ...

In order for the reader to understand this story, a few words must be said about a family and the patriarch of this family who died nea...

I'm not a biologist, but I found this book to be strangely intriguing nevertheless. It delves into life at the micro level more inter...

Moment's of Being is a unique and frightening book, but it isn't the kind of fright generated for effect - the smoke and mirrors...

I've been looking forward to reading this book for a long time. This and "Homage to Catalonia" are two of Orwell's books ...

This book came to me highly recommended, but I was tempted to give it less than two stars. Somehow I did find my way to the end of the thing...

This novel was well researched and clearly written by an author steeped in the deep complexities of the Byzantine Age, but I had a real pro...

I cannot give the author enough credit for writing such an enlightening account of the life of Hypatia based upon such limited historical re...

A Review of The Stranger by Albert Camus It has been perhaps three years since I've read The Stranger, but the book left an indelible...

A review of Light In August by William Faulkner: In "Light in August," Faulkner achieves the highest standard of prose I have r...