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Heartbeat of Rock and Roll Lives on in Rolling Stones Drummer’s Bio

Rolling Stones fans rejoice! The Life, the Times, and the Rolling Stones: The Authorized Biography of Charlie Watts … Charlie’s Good Tonight written by trusted family and band members’ friend Paul Sexton is now available in paperback and translated into several languages. Charlie Watts was the jazz drummer in the…

Linda HitchcockOctober 29, 2024

Nonfiction

Gripping True Story of Longest-Held POW in U.S. History

Prisoner of Lies: Jack Downey’s Cold War delves deeply into the life of the courageous, remarkably resilient man who became America’s longest-held POW, released after spending over 20 years imprisoned in what was then called Red China. Nearly all of this time was spent in solitary confinement under constant surveillance…

Linda HitchcockOctober 18, 2024

Nonfiction Podcasts

Books & Looks Podcast: Sweet Success: The Triumphs and Tribulations of California’s Sugar King

Books & Looks: Real Books for Real Readers was started as a literary podcast to supplement Blaine Desantis’ website, ViewsOnBooks.com, and expand into audio and video interviews with authors. With Books & Looks, Blaine’s goal is to focus on real books that real people will read. At least half of the books he…

Blaine DesantisOctober 9, 2024

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Empowerment Through Education: One Woman’s Path to Purpose and Impact

In the modern day, when misinformation seems to spread across the globe like wildfire, education and literacy have never been so important. This point is proven in Arch/Dr. Winnie Nnakwe’s gripping memoir, Never Alone: Inspiring Through Literacy and Education. Never Alone follows the true story of Glory (the fictitious name…

Katie BloomerSeptember 11, 2024

Nonfiction Podcasts

Books & Looks Podcast: Embracing the Wild: Lynne Spriggs O’Connor on Nature, Love and Belonging

Books & Looks: Real Books for Real Readers was started as a literary podcast to supplement Blaine Desantis’ website, ViewsOnBooks.com, and expand into audio and video interviews with authors. With Books & Looks, Blaine’s goal is to focus on real books that real people will read. At least half of the books he…

Blaine DesantisAugust 28, 2024

Nonfiction Podcasts

Books & Looks Podcast: The Unlikely Rise of a Female Crime Boss in 1860s New York

Books & Looks: Real Books for Real Readers was started as a literary podcast to supplement Blaine Desantis’ website, ViewsOnBooks.com, and expand into audio and video interviews with authors. With Books & Looks, Blaine’s goal is to focus on real books that real people will read. At least half of the books he…

Blaine DesantisAugust 14, 2024

Listicles Nonfiction

7 Books About Finding Belonging in the Aftermath of Family Trauma

Trauma is a word on the tips of our tongues more and more these days. In this time of newfound knowledge of the condition, we’re at a new place of widespread understanding in society. But that doesn’t mean the conversation is over; far from it. Trauma is a tangled knot…

BookTribAugust 7, 2024

Nonfiction

Mo Rocca’s Humorous & Inspiring Look at Late-in-Life Achievers

Mo Rocca and Jonathan Greenberg assert “80 is the new 60” in their second collaboration Roctogenarians: Late in Life Debuts, Comebacks and Triumphs. Their first best-seller was Mobituaries: Great Lives Worth Living. This non-fiction book, expanded to print from Mo’s popular podcast Mobituaries, provided remembrances of noteworthy people whose lives…

Linda HitchcockJuly 10, 2024

Nonfiction Podcasts

Books & Looks Podcast: Behind the Bones: Lisa Bailey Unveils FBI’s Forensic Art Secrets

Books & Looks: Real Books for Real Readers was started as a literary podcast to supplement Blaine Desantis’ website, ViewsOnBooks.com, and expand into audio and video interviews with authors. With Books & Looks, Blaine’s goal is to focus on real books that real people will read. At least half of the books he…

Blaine DesantisJuly 10, 2024

Nonfiction Recommended

Touching Stories of Friendship and Good Times at Town’s Oldest Bar

Many of us have a favorite neighborhood bar we frequent often and where “everybody knows your name.” But do they all get to celebrate 80 years? The Hot Dog Diaries by Al Bonner and Jim Antonini is dedicated specifically to “everyone who has stepped through the front door of Gene’s…

Barbara WilkovJune 28, 2024

Hard Bargain by Donald G Denihan with Jon Land

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Near-Death Experiences Provide Author a New Lease on Life

“Life isn’t tied with a bow, but it’s still a gift.” That nugget was the last item in a list of 45 life lessons offered by Regina Brett, legendary newspaper writer for the Cleveland Plain Dealer. It’s also the last sentence in Donald G. Denihan’s new book Hard Bargain (Stillwater…

Jim AlkonJune 13, 2024

Listicles Nonfiction

The Fight For Disability Justice: 6 Powerful Memoirs

Next month, in July, we celebrate Disability Pride Month — on July 26, 1990, the Americans with Disabilities Act was signed into law, and the celebration has since spread beyond the US. Of course, it’s never too early to recognize the everyday people who continue to fight for equality, dignity,…

Megan BeauregardJune 7, 2024

Audiobooks Nonfiction Recommended

Audiobook Portrays Music and Magic of a Maestro, As Told by a Musician and His Daughter

Listen to an EXCERPT of This Was Toscanini Half a century after his death, Arturo Toscanini is remembered as one of the greatest conductors of all time. His fame was global. He insisted his musician’s performances hew to a composer’s intentions instead of self-expression. In Italy, he conducted premieres of…

Joanna PoncavageJune 4, 2024

Nonfiction Recommended

Blind, Deaf Athlete’s Inspiring Story of Hope and Excellence in Sports and Life

As Kevin Frost describes his many incredible athletic accomplishments in his memoir Deaf Blind Champion, he notes what his speed skating mentor, Coach Mike, did to make some of these feats even possible. “He never trained me as a person with disabilities,” writes Frost. “He trained me as a high-performance…

Jim AlkonApril 19, 2024

Nonfiction Recommended

Memoir Recounts Sister’s Rescue Mission and the Ongoing Fight For Disability Justice

“Forced care is happening to people with disabilities around the world. Most people don’t escape. And the world shrugs.” Should everyone have the right to choose where they live? The answer seems obvious — of course, choosing where you live is a basic human right. But for Teresa Heartchild, an…

Megan BeauregardApril 16, 2024

Salman Rushdie Knife Meditations After an Attempted Murder

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Salman Rushdie Reflects on His Attempted Murder in Revealing Memoir, “Knife”

On August 12, 2022, while speaking at a literary festival at the Chautauqua Institution in western New York, Salman Rushdie was stabbed 15 times. Now, blind in his right eye and still suffering the aftereffects of the attempted assassination, Rushdie has opened up about the experience in his new memoir,…

BookTribApril 16, 2024

Books & Looks Podcast: Sweet Success: The Triumphs and Tribulations of California’s Sugar King

Empowerment Through Education: One Woman’s Path to Purpose and Impact

Books & Looks Podcast: Embracing the Wild: Lynne Spriggs O’Connor on Nature, Love and Belonging

Books & Looks Podcast: The Unlikely Rise of a Female Crime Boss in 1860s New York

7 Books About Finding Belonging in the Aftermath of Family Trauma

Books & Looks Podcast: Behind the Bones: Lisa Bailey Unveils FBI’s Forensic Art Secrets

Touching Stories of Friendship and Good Times at Town’s Oldest Bar

Near-Death Experiences Provide Author a New Lease on Life

Audiobook Portrays Music and Magic of a Maestro, As Told by a Musician and His Daughter

Blind, Deaf Athlete’s Inspiring Story of Hope and Excellence in Sports and Life

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