I've read the tea leaves...it's gonna get worse before it gets better.
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I've read the tea leaves...it's gonna get worse before it gets better.
I pretty much only read non-fiction history. Not to say I won't again pick up a novel, but right now with limited time for reading I focus on my favorite genre. After completing the mammoth...
I have started reading a series of books...volumes! on Napoleon. It covers every detail of his life, and every aspect of his tenure as emperor of France. It also includes ALL the side stories of his...
Like something terrifying? Read Dean Koontz's "Phantoms".
Try the NY Times...
What are you reading, you ask? Why...history! Plenty of books, articles, and primary (first hand) documents. Often truth is stranger than fiction.
As mentioned before I don't read much fiction on the whole "Civil War" era because the truth is so much more interesting. Recently I read the biography of John Shaw. Absolutely fascinating and...
The only work of fiction I have read of Foote's is his novel "Shiloh." I don't read much fiction on the War of Northern Aggression, I find the actual history more interesting. I have read all four of...
Re-reading The Journey is the Reward, about Steve Jobs. Book was published about 1988, so it covers Jobs' life up to the point. Woz was (is) a frickin genius! Jobs just wanted to make a buck. They...
Diary of a Confederate-Felix Poche
Interesting day to day life of a Confederate (not a soldier, Poche was a civilian volunteer in the commissary department and a sometime scout). Did y'all know...