An amusing collection of - just what the title says - Worst Ways to Cure. This book was a very humorous look at some of the extreme measures that people have put themselves through all in the name of being healthy. It reminded me that medicine is a practice - and I really hope someday … Continue reading Quackery: A Brief History of the Worst Ways to Cure Everything by Lydia Kang
Month: July 2017
The Floating World by C. Morgan Babst
Fiction Words in the summary like dazzling and mystery really got my hopes up. Unfortunately this was a good book - but that is all. I had hoped for a personalized story of a family dealing with Katrina - before, during and after. What I got was a family drama of people torn apart but … Continue reading The Floating World by C. Morgan Babst
Magician, The Veiled Earth #1 by Aaron S Gallagher
Urban Fantasy This genre does not seem to get many reviews. Why, I am not sure. There is also a ton of this genre on Kindle Unlimited. Sometimes it hard to see the forest for the trees? - Try this book because I think it's the perfect mix of Fantasy and Fiction. Tired of the … Continue reading Magician, The Veiled Earth #1 by Aaron S Gallagher
The Nero Prediction by Humphry Knipe
Historical Fiction I am a big fan of the author Steven Saylor - that said I hold books in this genre up to his standard - which is high. The complications of the various subplots and the multitude of characters kept the pace moving along quickly. You can tell that there has been a lot … Continue reading The Nero Prediction by Humphry Knipe
Running With A Hurricane – Educating Boys for Manhood by Chris A. May
Non-Fiction This book arrives at just the right time in our educational world. While we have been working hard to get our girls prepared for the world - our boys are slipping through the cracks. If you have read Leonard Sax, MD's Why Gender Matters or Christina Hoff Sommers' The War Against Boys you have … Continue reading Running With A Hurricane – Educating Boys for Manhood by Chris A. May
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