Tag Archives: non fiction
Non-fiction Review: City of London at War 1939-45
Synopsis The City of London was always going to be an obvious target for German bombers during the Second World War. What better way for Nazi Germany to spread fear and panic amongst the British people than by attacking their … Continue reading
Non-fiction Review: The Splendid and the Vile, Erik Larson
Synopsis On Winston Churchill’s first day as prime minister, Adolf Hitler invaded Holland and Belgium. Poland and Czechoslovakia had already fallen, and the Dunkirk evacuation was just two weeks away. For the next twelve months, Hitler would wage a relentless … Continue reading
Non-fiction Review: Take Back Your Time, by Morgan Tyree
Disclaimer: I received an electronic copy of this book from the publisher via NetGalley. Have you ever found yourself juggling various balls in life and, inevitably, dropping one? Do you feel that there are just too many demands on your … Continue reading
Non-fiction Review: Freedom’s Detective, by Charles Lane
Who was Hiram C. Whitley, second Chief of the United States Secret Service and the man who broke up KKK during the Reconstruction era? In this easy to understand narrative, journalist Charles Lane describes an enigma of a man who … Continue reading
Non-fiction Review: The Vikings: From Odin to Christ, by Martyn Whittock & Hannah Whittock
You would think that a book on history and Christianity would appeal to me. Add in the fact that I used to live near York, formerly known by the Viking name of Jorvik, and this should be a book I … Continue reading