Winston Groom may be best known for his novel that was turned into the 1994 blockbuster hit Forest Gump, but his works as a non-fiction writer deserve the same accolades. Focusing on American history, Groom has delivered great looks into wars from the Civil War to World War II. The Patriots is Groom’s investigative storytelling … Continue reading The Patriots
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January Review & February Preview
It's time to take a look back at our favorite reads this past month, and catch a sneak peak of what's coming up! First - what were your favorite reads in January? I'd love to hear about them in the comments! Here's the books that got 5 stars from me this month: January Reads In … Continue reading January Review & February Preview
Alexander Hamilton
The lawyer, founding father, war hero, and politician that is central to one of Broadway’s biggest hits of the past decade is so much more than what you probably know about him. Alexander Hamilton’s story is a true underdog tale. An illegitimate son born in the West Indies. An absentee father and a mother who … Continue reading Alexander Hamilton
December Review & January Preview
Happy New Year, fellow readers! As we start this new year and new month, let's take a look back at the books read in December, and a look ahead to what's planned for January.