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Edgar Allan Poe

by Amy O'Loughlin

Cafiero’s biofiction is an outstanding literary achievement. It deserves to be read. Edgar Allan Poe: The Ambiguity of Death, the latest biographical novel by Italian author Giuseppe Cafiero, is a linguistically intricate and intensely... Read More

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Lafayette

by Margaret Cullison

This is an insightful and well-researched biography of a man known in the United States primarily for his role in the American Revolution. Donald Miller’s biography of the Marquis de Lafayette chronicles the pivotal events of his life... Read More

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Fabulous Peculiarities

by Peter Dabbene

The book’s true focus is not just the art—it’s the story behind the art—and Calzetta’s influences and motivations are revealed. Tom Smart profiles the art and career of a notable artist in the penetrating analysis Fabulous... Read More

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Wilber's War (a trilogy)

by Tom Bevier

Three years in the Pacific Theater during WWIl leads to 700 intimate letters, but this story is less about a war hero than it is about a loving family man. In his weighty trilogy (nine pounds on the bathroom scale) in honor of the father... Read More

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Jack London

by Julia Ann Charpentier

London steps from Tichi’s pages as a self-educated intellectual absorbed by the plight of the downtrodden and the oppressed. This specialized look at American author Jack London (1876-1916) examines an outspoken socialist seeking an... Read More

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For Love and Treasure

by Amanda Silva

A riveting investigation into the nature of humans to seek, to search, and to understand by discovery. Biographer Monty Joynes has crafted a compelling biography of an amazing family, the Fishers, combining technical content and personal... Read More

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