Author: elizabeth

Hide & Seek

Hide & Seek, the Irish Priest in the Vatican Who Defied the Nazi Command by Stephen Walker You know I love a good WWII book! Hide & Seek, the Irish […]

Hero of the Empire

Hero of the Empire: The Boer War, a Daring Escape, and the Making of Winston Churchill by Candice Millard Do we really need another biography of Winston Churchill? Well, yes, […]

Hellhound on his Trail

Hellhound on his Trail: The Electrifying Account of the Largest Manhunt in American History by Hampton Sides   I stumbled across Hellhound on his Trail by accident. Random House sent me […]

Hell Gate

Hell Gate by Linda Fairstein (Book 12) Linda Fairstein’s latest crime novel featuring Alexander Cooper, head of the Sex Crimes Prosecution Unit in Manhattan, is an easy read. Despite the […]

Heartburn

Heartburn by Nora Ephron If you haven’t read Ephron’s hysterical first novel,  a thinly disguised account of her marriage and subsequent divorce from the Washington Post journalist Carl Bernstein, I […]

Good Evening, Mrs. Craven

Good Evening, Mrs. Craven: The Wartime Stories of Mollie Panter-Downes I am always looking for a good Bedside Table Book (BTB), so I was pleased that my pretty box from […]

Gold

Gold by Chris Cleave Kate and Zoe have been competitors in the sport of track cycling  for years. At age thirty-two, the women train for their final Olympic Games. The […]

Girl Waits With Gun

Girl Waits With Gun by Amy Stewart Inspired by true events,  Girl Waits With Gun is the first work of fiction from Amy Stewart, author of six nonfiction works including […]

The Heir Apparent

The Heir Apparent, A Life of Edward VII, The Playboy Prince by Jane Ridley Royals make the worst parents. Take poor Edward VII or Bertie as he was known to […]