In the early morning of August 6, 1945, three U.S. planes approached airspace over Hiroshima, Japan. Launched from Tinian in the North Marianas Islands, the planes —Enola Gay, which held the atomic bombs; The Great Artiste, carrying... Read More
Sam Case, the suave and self-important narrator of "Saving Rachel", thinks he has all he could ask for. He has a devoted wife on one hand and a secret mistress on the side. He makes ridiculous amounts of money as a software engineer... Read More
People who adore their pets don’t always know how to take care of them properly. Overcrowded animal shelters and rescue centers testify to the frequency with which owners give up on their pets. Although they are the most popular choice... Read More
With an almost continuous barrage of books about leadership, it is unusual to find one that distinguishes itself. "The Secrets of Resilient Leadership" does so because the authors examine leadership from a different perspective: “How... Read More
Numerous books address the challenges women face in the workplace; many of them make a valid case that when it comes to opportunities for promotion and pay scale, gender inequality is real. "Playing to Strength", on the other hand,... Read More
Of her father, Anne Cabot Wyman writes, “I want to follow his trail, find out who he was and understand how he shaped my life.” This sentence ends the first chapter of Kipling’s Cat, launching Wyman on a quest to discover her... Read More
Sheets of rain battered protagonist Kayin’s head and red Oklahoma mud clogged his nose and mouth. The racist cop had him trussed up and laying helplessly on the ground outside of his car. What began as a simple favor, giving his cousin... Read More
In the midst of the current economic crisis in the U.S., Dale B. Halling makes the bold and intriguing statement that “if the U.S. were to implement the regulatory changes suggested in this book, it would probably be the fastest method... Read More