The history buff in me couldn’t wait to get his hands on this book. I wasn’t disappointed. Yockelson’s prose is easy to read and made this biography of one of America’s most iconic heroes an easy page-turner. Yockelson starts with the childhood of Douglas MacArthur, detailing how he grew up as a military kid, moving … Continue reading
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No He Can’t by Kevin McCullough
I typically steer away from getting mired down in politics. Even now, I am not sure why I picked this book to review from booksneeze (maybe there was a limited selection, or I was momentarily entranced by the eye-catching ‘O’ logo of Obama’s). Either way I picked it, and now the onus is on me … Continue reading
Max on Life by Max Lucado
Max Lucado has long been a favorite author of mine, though admittedly I read him more to ‘borrow’ illustrations for sermons and lessons than for any other reason. When ‘Max On Life’ came out I was so excited to give it a read I was hoping for perhaps a more intimate look at Lucado’s life … Continue reading