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Jennie
July 4, 2019

Reading List by Jennie for May and June

JennieBook ReviewsHistorical fiction / historical romance / History / Memoirs / non-fiction / Reading lists / Suspense / WWII8 Comments

Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee by Dee Brown When this book was published in 1970, it was hailed as one of the first books to chronicle the destruction of the American Indian tribes in the midwest and western United State solely from the American Indian perspective. As such, it’s ... more >

Jennie
June 28, 2018

Reading List by Jennie for January through March

JennieBook Reviewsclassic fiction / eating disorders / Essays / Historical Mysteries / Memoirs / Reading lists / Sci-fi / WWII10 Comments

Read and reviewed: The Sins of Lord Lockwood, A Treacherous Curse, Seize the Fire and Brooklynaire    When We Were Ghouls by Amy E. Wallen I stumbled on this memoir…somewhere, and it sounded intriguing. The author spent part of her childhood in Nigeria and later in Peru, following her father’s ... more >

Jennie
November 4, 2016

Reading List by Jennie for July through September

JennieBook Reviews / Reading ListsFiction / Humor / Memoirs / Mystery series / non-fiction / Reading lists / Romance8 Comments

I also read and reviewed: Wild Embrace and Burn Down the Night (both with Janine), The Girl With All the Gifts, First Comes Love, First Star I See Tonight and The Young Blood.   Wait for Me! by Deborah Mitford I’ve long been obsessed with the Mitford sisters, an obsession ... more >

May 13, 2014

Tuesday News: Fake memoirist must pay back publisher; made-to-order libraries; preserving digital books; and 100-year old how-to manuals

JanetPublishing Newscopyright / digital publishing / DRM / Ebooks / History / Holocaust / lawsuit / Libraries / Memoirs10 Comments

Author of fake Holocaust memoir ordered to return $22.5m to publisher – In another chapter of the strange case of Misha Defonseca, the author of the fake Holocaust Memoir has been ordered by a judge to return $22.5 million that she won in another suit against her US publisher. Defonseca’s ... more >

December 1, 2013

REVIEW: Confessions of a Prairie Bitch by Alison Arngrim

JayneB Reviewsactivist / actor/actress / Memoirs / non-fiction11 Comments

I’ll start the confessions by admitting that I was never a major fan of “Little House on the Prairie.” Even at age 10 I knew sappy when I saw it and not ever having read any of the “Little House” books, I wasn’t invested in the series. That being said, ... more >

Jennie
August 29, 2013

Reading List by Jennie for June through August

JennieBook ReviewsChangeling Series / classic fiction / Contemporary romance / historical romance / Memoirs / Reading lists10 Comments

Besides the books below, I’ve also read and reviewed The Trouble with Being Wicked by Emma Locke and Fading by E.K. Blair. Reading My Father by Alexandra Styron Sometimes I’m more interested in reading about famous authors than in actually reading their works; I’ve read a biography of Jack Kerouac but ... more >

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