Tag Archives: family

Book Review: Erin’s Blood Royal

Posted on November 3, 2020 by nathanalbright

Erin’s Blood Royal: The Gaelic Noble Dynasties Of Ireland, by Peter Berresford Ellis This is a fascinating book for several reasons. Among the reasons is that the place of the Irish nobility within Irish society has been a contentious one, … Continue reading →

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Book Review: Reach Out, Gather In

Posted on October 29, 2020 by nathanalbright

Reach Out, Gather In: 40 Days To Opening Your Heart And Home, by Karen Ehman [Note: This book was provided free of charge by Bethany Books in exchange for an honest review. All thoughts and opinions are my own.] This … Continue reading →

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Book Review: Bleaker House

Posted on October 22, 2020 by nathanalbright

Bleaker House:  Chasing My Novel To The End Of The World, by Nell Stevens Any fool can make a book–this book is evidence of that, as long as one has the right agent and editor who can piece together fragments … Continue reading →

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Book Review: Building For War

Posted on October 1, 2020 by nathanalbright

Building For War: The Epic Saga Of The Civilian Contractors And Marines Of Wake Island In World War II, by Bonita Gilbert This book reads in many ways like a Greek tragedy. The reader likely comes into a work like … Continue reading →

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Book Review: Penguins (Step Into Reading)

Posted on September 30, 2020 by nathanalbright

Penguins (Step Into Reading), by David Salomon It is interesting, but not at all surprising, that penguins would make an obvious subject to write a book about when it comes to encouraging early readers to step into science reading. After … Continue reading →

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Book Review: Dared And Done

Posted on September 27, 2020 by nathanalbright

Dared And Done: The Marriage Of Elizabeth Barrett And Robert Browning, by Julia Markus The author has clearly picked an interesting area to discuss, but this book is not nearly as good as it should be, and I found myself … Continue reading →

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Book Review: It Takes A Family

Posted on September 23, 2020 by nathanalbright

It Takes A Family: Conservatism And The Common Good, by Rick Santorum This book was an interesting read in many ways, but it is also an example of the way that politics can often pass a book by, and the … Continue reading →

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Book Review: If I Survive

Posted on September 19, 2020 by nathanalbright

If I Survive: Frederick Douglass And Family In The Walter O. Evans Collection, edited by Celeste-Marie Bernie and Andrew Taylor I found this book deeply frustrating to read. In the midst of this staggering collection of manuscripts included in facsimile … Continue reading →

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Book Review: The Seven Principles Of A Just Divorce

Posted on September 6, 2020 by nathanalbright

The Seven Principles Of A Just Divorce: Biblical Wisdom And Legal Insight, by John S. Weaver [Note: This book was provided free of charge by Adams PR Group in exchange for an honest review. All thoughts and opinions are my … Continue reading →

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Book Review: Once A Rebel

Posted on September 3, 2020 by nathanalbright

Once A Rebel (Rogues Redeemed), by Mary Jo Putney This book was greatly disappointing to me. There are at least two ways in which this particular novel was disappointing and it is an instructive thing for writers to ponder this … Continue reading →

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