Non-fiction Blog Posts
Giveaway & Book Review: Superman: The Unauthorized Biography by Glen Weldon

Superman: The Unauthorized Biography by Glen Weldon is a non-fiction book chronicling the fictional history of the Man of Steel in comic books, radio, TV, theater, music and movies. Mr. Weldon is a contributor to NPR’s podcast Pop Culture Happy Hou...
by Man of la Book - A Bookish Blog on May 11, 2013
Book Review: Superman: The Unauthorized Biography by Glen Weldon

Superman: The Unauthorized Biography by Glen Weldon is a non-fiction book chronicling the fictional history of the Man of Steel in comic books, radio, TV, theater, music and movies. Mr. Weldon is a contributor to NPR’s podcast Pop Culture Happy Hou...
by Man of la Book - A Bookish Blog on May 11, 2013
41 The Friday 56: Are You My Mommy? The Search For My Birth Mother by Janet Louise Stephenson

The Friday 56 is hosted by Freda over at Freda's Voice. how to participate:grab a book, any book.turn to page 56 or 56% of your e-readerfind any sentence, (or few, just don't spoil it) that grabs you.post it.add your (url) post in Li...
by aobibliosphere™ on May 9, 2013
Giveaway & Book Review: Frozen in Time: An Epic Story of Survival and a Modern Quest for Lost Heroes of World War II by Mitchell Zuckoff

Frozen in Time: An Epic Story of Survival and a Modern Quest for Lost Heroes of World War II by Mitchell Zuckoff tells about the epic search for missing World War II Coast Guard soldiers who were on a rescue mission. The book provides and intense gli...
by Man of la Book - A Bookish Blog on May 8, 2013
Ghost On The Throne: The Death of Alexander the Great and the War for Crown and Empire

Ghost On The Throne: The Death of Alexander the Great and the War for Crown and EmpireBy James Romm Published by Alfred A. Knopf, Borzoi Books, New York, 2011 Buy this Book! James Romm is the pen name of James H. Ottaway, Jr., a Professor of Classics...
by Now I See ... on May 7, 2013
Giveaway & Book Review: Pain, Parties, Work: Sylvia Plath in New York, Summer 1953 by Elizabeth Winder

Article first published as Book Review: Pain, Parties, Work by Elizabeth Winder on Blogcritics. About: Pain, Parties, Work: Sylvia Plath in New York, Summer 1953 by Elizabeth Winder is a non-fiction book about time mentioned in the title. The book pa...
by Man of la Book - A Bookish Blog on Apr 30, 2013
Book Review: Pain, Parties, Work: Sylvia Plath in New York, Summer 1953 by Elizabeth Winder

Article first published as Book Review: Pain, Parties, Work by Elizabeth Winder on Blogcritics. About: Pain, Parties, Work: Sylvia Plath in New York, Summer 1953 by Elizabeth Winder is a non-fiction book about time mentioned in the title. The book pa...
by Man of la Book - A Bookish Blog on Apr 30, 2013
The Secret of Light

The Secret of LightBy Walter Russell Published by The University of Science and Philosophy, Waynesboro, VA, 1974. 1994. Buy this Book! In the Foreword, after listing many factors by way of pointing out how little our present-day civilization has pro...
by Now I See ... on Apr 7, 2013
Book Recommendation: Beyond My Control, by Stuart Ross McCallum

This is a fascinating book about one man’s experience with Epilepsy that really opened my eyes about what the condition is all about and what people suffering from Epilepsy face on a day to day basis. I’m sure that this … Continue r...
by BestsellerBound Recommends on Apr 3, 2013
Giveaway & Book Review: Swoon: Great Seducers and Why Women Love Them by Betsy Prioleau

Article first published as Book Review: Swoon by Betsy Prioleau on Blogcritics. About: Swoon: Great Seducers and Why Women Love Them by Betsy Prioleau is a non-fiction book which tries to analyze what makes a ladies’ man. The book makes an inte...
by Man of la Book - A Bookish Blog on Mar 25, 2013
Recommended Read: Wish You Were Here: Stories and Essays Inspired by Fabulous Las Vegas Postcards

This is a great collection of short stories and essays. Some are based on real events in Las Vegas, some are totally fictional, but inspired by the city. All are inspired by vintage … Continue re...
by BestsellerBound Recommends on Mar 20, 2013
Book Review: Einstein: His Life and Universe by Walter Isaacson

About: Einstein: His Life and Universe by Walter Isaacson is a biography of the famed scientist. Einstein lived a tremendous life full of science, math, politics, religion and love; I admire Mr. Isaacson’s courage in tackling such a project. 704 pa...
by Man of la Book - A Bookish Blog on Mar 16, 2013
Giveaway & Book Review: Capital of the World by Charlene Mires

About: Capital of the World: The Race to Host the United Nations by Charlene Mires is a history book documenting the search for the UN’s home. Even though the book might be short in pages, it packs a lot of information in between. The publisher...
by Man of la Book - A Bookish Blog on Mar 14, 2013
Book Review: Capital of the World by Charlene Mires

About: Capital of the World: The Race to Host the United Nations by Charlene Mires is a history book documenting the search for the UN’s home. Even though the book might be short in pages, it packs a lot of information in between. The publisher...
by Man of la Book - A Bookish Blog on Mar 14, 2013
Book Review: Bravo Two Zero by Andy McNab

About: Bravo Two Zero by Andy McNab is a bestseller describing a patrol by the English Special Air Services (SAS) in Iraq during the Gulf War. The book was recommended to me by Helen Maryles Shankman (http://helenmarylesshankman.wordpress.com/). 432...
by Man of la Book - A Bookish Blog on Mar 13, 2013
Giveaway & Book Review: Outlaw Platoon by Sean Parnell & John Bruning

Article first published as Book Review: Outlaw Platoon by Sean Parnell & John Bruning on Blogcritics. About: Outlaw Platoon: Heroes, Renegades, Infidels, and the Brotherhood of War in Afghanistan by Sean Parnell and John Bruning is a non-fict...
by Man of la Book - A Bookish Blog on Mar 11, 2013
Life Before Life: Children’s Memories of Previous Lives

Life Before Life: Children’s Memories of Previous LivesBy Jim B. Tucker, M.D., Foreword by Ian Stevenson, M.D. Published by St. Martin’s Griffin Press, New York, N.Y., 2005. Buy this Book! In the Foreword of Life Before Life, Ian Stevenson (1918...
by Now I See ... on Mar 7, 2013
Recommended Read: The Avalon Trilogy, by Julie Elizabeth Powell

I’ve just finished reading book three of this trilogy, Secrets Of The Ice. I thoroughly enjoyed all three books, and would recommend this series to fantasy fans, and anyone who enjoys reading books that are a bit different. Julie Elizabeth R...
by BestsellerBound Recommends on Mar 7, 2013
How to Study Less and Still Get Better Grades!

By Torrey Mauricio Academically successful students have one thing in common. They know how to learn, what to learn because they have study skills lesson plans to guide them. In other words, they are the ones who remain constantly inspired and update...
by collegesonlineweb on Mar 1, 2013
Book Review: The Intimate Lives of the Founding Fathers by Thomas Fleming

Post firs published as Guest Review From Man Of La Book: "The Intimate Lives of the Founding Fathers" by Thomas Fleming on http://twofistedreader.com About: The Intimate Lives of the Founding Fathers by Thomas Fleming is a history book which tells ab...
by Man of la Book - A Bookish Blog on Feb 27, 2013
