This was a thorough review of Leonardo‘s thoughts, time and works

It started slowly, and I am not sure it is up to the standard of stieg Larsen‘s millennium trilogy, but overall a good read

Enjoyed these thrilling page turners

A horrifying memoir of one daughter's struggle to escape the madness of her dysfunctional family.

This was a lengthy and detailed account of the founding of Israel.

A fun read

A fascinating view of how history and nations are shaped by geography.

With so much interest in Churchill and the Darkest Hour, this book provides an account of Churchill's youthful search for fame and honor.

The harrowing story of one of Teddy Roosevelt's last major adventures on a largely unexplored river in South America. It is a cautionary tale for those who leap before looking.

This was a fascinating tale of one woman's quest to row a section of the Nile. Recommended for any woman considering independent travel in Egypt.

A distressing view of the U.S.A.'s involvement in world politics which documents the ways in which our government has meddled and influenced other nations.

This was a fascinating view of what it means to be human and how that may change in the near future

A survey of human conceptions of god thru the ages, tracing the changes as cultures and politics have changed

A quick read full of anecdotes suggesting how to downsize one's possessions and accumulated detritus. Anyone who has helped a parent downsize will appreciate the thoughtfulness of this approach.