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Thursday, July 21, 2022

Abraham Lincoln, by Lord Charnwood

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Lord Charnwood published Abraham Lincoln in 1916. In order to get a clearer perspective of the Civil War, it helps to read books from multip...
Saturday, May 7, 2022

Grant Takes Command by Bruce Catton

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  When asked, what sort of man is Grant, Lincoln replied that Ulysses S. Grant was “the quietest little fellow you ever saw. The only eviden...
Monday, May 2, 2022

The best westerns where friendships drive the story

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  Discover the Best Books has posted my favorite westerns where the story is driven by friendships. Check out my description of these five ...
Wednesday, April 20, 2022

The Timeworn Apostate: A Short Story for the Ages

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I have a new short story available on Amazon . I'm reminded of the Monty Python classic introduction: "And Now for Something Comple...
Friday, April 15, 2022

Steve Dancy Short Stories Published

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In addition to the seven novel-length Steve Dancy Tales , Amazon now offers two Dancy short stories. "Snake in the Grass" was fun ...
Monday, March 14, 2022

LAND OF LINCOLN: ADVENTURES IN ABE'S AMERICA by Andrew Ferguson

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This is a fun memoir of a modern-day search for the real Abraham Lincoln. In childhood, Andrew Ferguson had been a Lincoln buff but had dev...
Sunday, February 27, 2022

The Lincoln Myth by Steve Berry

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When writing a historical book, sometimes you need a recess from hard history. I thought The Lincoln Myth by Steve Berry would provide an ap...
Monday, February 21, 2022

Arizona, The Grand Canyon State

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  Monument Valley We lived in Arizona for twenty-four years and loved the state, but grandchildren are a strong pull, so seven years ago we ...