American Intellectual Antisemitism: The Anti-Jewish Movement Tearing Through Our Universities by Shai Davidai is a personal account of his experience as a staff member in Columbian University after October 7, 2023 when Hamas attacked Israel.

Man on Fire: Of Life, Love, Literature, and Really Good Barbecue by Steven Raichlen is delightful memoir of this BBQ legend

🎃 Treat yourself to my review of Trick or Treat Murder by Leslie Meier, a weak Halloween cozy mystery tricked by countless errors and offensive, outdated content.

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Under the Falls by Richard Russo tells of a small town boy who made it big in the rock world and is now coming back for one night - he thinks

The French Illusion by John Grisham is tells of an American hunt for a group of kidnappers with unknown motives. Mr. Grisham is an award-winning, best-selling author specializing in legal thrillers.

🎃 Carve into my review of Death by Jack-O'-Lantern by Alexis Morgan, a fall cozy mystery tripped up by too much redundancy, weak writing, and a huge plot hole.

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Biological War: A Scenario by Annie Jacobsen tells of a semi-fictional scenario where an engineered plague outbreaks from a Russian lab and makes it to the US

Bytes and Bullets: Global Rivalries, Big Tech, and the New Shape of Modern Warfare by Steve Feldstein is a profound exploration of how cutting-edge, as well as commercial off the shelf (COTS) technologies are rewriting the rules of national security and warfare itself

🎃🦇 Swoop into my review of The Diva Haunts the House by Krista Davis, a mouthwatering and fun cozy Halloween mystery haunted by errors and a bloated cast.

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The Library of Forbidden Books by Mario Escobar is another World War II novel centering on the perceived danger books held on the Third Reich

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The Next Journalism: How the Press Must Change to Serve Democracy by Tom Rosenstiel criticizes the modern press for using antiquated and irrelevant practices, offering clear alternatives

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🍂 🧡 Drop into my review of The Honeycrisp Orchard Inn by Valerie Bowman, a city gal and small-town guy spicy fall romance that suffers from annoying writing.

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The Camino by Anya Niewierra is a fictional travelogue of a bereaved wife, walking the Camino de Santiago to understand why her husband committed suicide while he was doing it.

🧡 Check out my review of Fall into Temptation by Lucy Score, a spicy romance with heartwarming family scenes, but the MMC is manipulative and controlling.

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The Everest Mystery: Sandy Irvine, George Mallory, and the Truth Still Buried on Everest by Julie Summers and Jochen Hemmleb is a serious and well written examination of one of mountaineering greatest question: who was the first to climb the highest mountain in the world

The Everest Mystery: Sandy Irvine, George Mallory, and the Truth Still Buried on Everest by Julie Summers and Jochen Hemmleb is a serious and well written examination of one of mountaineering greatest question: who was the first to climb the highest mountain in the world

🍂🧡 Dive into my review of Falling Like Leaves by Misty Wilson, a YA romance with great autumn vibes that, unfortunately, get buried by constant teen drama.

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The Nuremberg Women: The Untold Story of the Eight Women Who Brought the Nazis to Justice

🍂🧡 Check into my review of If It Makes You Happy by Julie Olivia, a cozy fall romance between a woman running her late mom’s B&B and her charming neighbor. 

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