A 2021 publication by author Elizabeth Letts, The Ride of Her Life begins as Annie sets out for California on a November day with a few saddle bags of canned goods, a few dollars, some camping gear, her dog, and a horse.
Oh, and she’s riding the horse. Continue reading The Ride of Her Life: Maddening and Heartening in its Optimism
“If you have read 6,000 books in your lifetime, or even 600, it’s probably because at some level you find ‘reality’ a bit of a disappointment.” ― Joe Queenan, One for the Books The central theme in my reading over the past year has been crime. Reviewing my lists and checking them twice, I appear to have immersed myself in Celtic crime fiction. Literally, consuming … Continue reading To All the Books I’ve Loved, and a Few I Didn’t… 2021 Edition
Books are a uniquely portable magic. – Stephen King When I’m not here, pouring out my inner most thoughts to the cyber-universe, I may be found writing horror and crime fiction. Not the sort of sleep-killing, eight figure advance generating blockbusters Master King composes, but the variety that expel and manage my various demons and entertain… and horrify my friends and companions. A few weeks … Continue reading To All the Books I’ve Loved… 2019 Edition
There’s a whole lot going on in the pages of Chaos: Charles Manson, the CIA, and the Secret History of the Sixties, a 2019 non-fiction by journalist, Tom O’Neill. None of it will make you feel better about the government, law enforcement in general, or the courts in particular. August 9, 1969 was the day when the sixties, in all their peace-loving, psychedelic glory, ended. … Continue reading Chaos: Charles Manson, the CIA, and the Secret History of the Sixties
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