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Book Review: Anonymous public servants are the heart of George Stephanopoulos' 'Situation Room'
ABC News· 35 minutes agoThe biggest challenge for an author tackling the history of the Situation Room, the basement room of the White House where some of the biggest intelligence crises have been handled in recent ...
Book Review: 'Challenger' is definitive account of shuttle disaster and missteps that led to tragedy
San Francisco Chronicle· 48 minutes agoWhen the Challenger space shuttle exploded a little over a minute after its launch in 1986, it pierced the dreams of millions about who watched the tragedy unfold live on television. It also ...
As Fort Worth ISD returns most banned books to shelves, questions remain about book access
Fort Worth Star-Telegram McClatchy via AOL· 5 hours agoThere were 118 titles pulled from school libraries in August after officials closed libraries to...
Book Club: Discuss ‘James,’ by Percival Everett, With Us
New York Times· 3 days agoFor The Book Review Podcast’s May book club, we’ll talk about “James,” Percival Everett’s radical reimagining of “Adventures of Huckleberry Finn.”
Military Book Review Soldier of Destiny: Slavery, Secession, and the Redemption of Ulysses S. Grant
Strategy Page· 1 hour agoJohn Reeves’s Soldier of Destiny represents the latest work of revision and rediscovery of this most important historical figure in U.S. history. As to Grant’s relationship with slavery, Reeves ...
Book Review: A SENSE OF THEATRE: THE UNTOLD STORY OF BRITAIN'S NATIONAL THEATRE, by Richard Pilbrow
Broadway World· 11 hours agoIn the summer of 1962, Sir Laurence Olivier invited lighting designer Richard Pilbrow to "sort out...
BearManor Media Publishes Schulman's FREE: WORDS ON MUSIC BY A HI-DEF CRITIC IN AN MP3 WORLD
Broadway World· 2 days agoBearManor Media has announced the publication of Lawrence Schulman's second book, FREE: Words on...
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Book review: Thrills, romance, 1980s coastal life — Dan Strickland’s debut novel has it all
Anchorage Daily News· 2 days agoBeginning in the 1970s Dan Strickland fished commercially all over Alaska — in Cook Inlet, Prince...
Tracker Season 1 Episode 12 Review: Off the Books
TV Fanatic· 13 hours agoWhoever decided to cast Jensen Ackles as Russell Shaw deserves their favorite beverage of choice and big ol' hug because it was a perfect piece of...