Synopsis: As an ordinary high school student in the 1960s, Tom Tarrants became deeply unsettled by the social upheaval of the era. In response, he […]
Consumed by Hate, Redeemed by Love by Thomas A. Tarrants
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Category: Book Reviews – Nonfiction
The Poison Squad: One Chemist’s Single-Minded Crusade for Food Safety at the Turn of the Twentieth Century by Deborah Blum
Have you ever thought about the food you eat? I mean, the saying does go “You are what you eat.” To be honest, I never […]
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Crooked Snake by Lovejoy Boteler
This past week, a state wide search was conducted for a criminal who raped and murdered an elderly lady in a small town in Mississippi […]
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Maude by Donna Mabry
I’m going to guess you have never heard of this book. I would be very surprised if you have. You may be wondering how I […]
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Need a Book?
In a few days, millions will be traveling the road to visit family or take a brief vacation. Teachers, who according to research makes around […]
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The Deepest South of All: Part 2…a visit to Natchez
First, if you have not read my previous blog post on Richard Grant’s latest novel, click here to read. As soon as I read the […]
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Nonfiction Book Reviews (before the blog)
Several years ago, I decided to cook a recipe that matched the setting of each book I read. I then would share the book on […]
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The Deepest South of All by Richard Grant
Amazon link First, if you have not read Dispatches from Pluto, you need to read that book before this one. I was skeptical of an […]
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Trials of the Earth – Part 3: Homeward Bound
Last year, I read a rather fascinating read about a pioneering family that settled in the Mississippi Delta (in Mississippi – not Arkansas). Here […]
