Book Review
Racing for America
by Wendy Hinman
James C. Nicholson’s "Racing for America" exposes the historical roles of politics, money, and corruption in horse racing. The book profiles the key players, history, and hype surrounding the 1923 “Race of the Century” and its...
Book Review
The Thing about Florida
by Wendy Hinman
Tyler Gillespie’s memoir "The Thing about Florida" addresses the state behind the myth and memes. Though he’s a fifth-generation Floridian, Gillespie was once embarrassed to call the state “home.” Now, he’s able to survey the...
Book Review
Big Bad
by Wendy Hinman
Whitney Collins’s layered short story collection "Big Bad" concerns the dark impulses that lurk within. In the ingenious cautionary tale “Big Bad,” a woman gives birth to progressively wiser iterations of herself. In the...
Book Review
Midnight's Borders
by Wendy Hinman
Suchitra Vijayan’s complex history Midnight’s Borders shows how India’s policies have fueled border conflicts, with devastating effects. Vijayan uses precise language to explain the implications that India’s contested borders...
Book Review
My Little Town
by Wendy Hinman
D. B. Tipmore’s endearing memoir, "My Little Town", is perceptive in addressing rural Southern living. Tipmore, a white Northerner, moved to Marion, Alabama, and his bemused and conversational narrative is candid in observing his...
Book Review
Little Anton
by Wendy Hinman
Self-interest and economic distress fan the flames of conflict in Little Anton: Part 1: The First Earl of Pluckden. John W. Warner IV’s newly released boxed set of the book series "Little Anton" includes Parts One, Two, and Three, and...
Book Review
Little Anton
by Wendy Hinman
Little Anton: Part II: The Gift of the Lamp is a riveting novel that drives interest in the next book of this World War II espionage series. John W. Warner IV’s newly released boxed set, "Little Anton", contains Parts One, Two, and...
Book Review
Little Anton
by Wendy Hinman
Little Anton: Part III: The Black Sun is a satisfying conclusion to this historical fiction epic; it includes constant action all the way to its climactic end. John W. Warner IV’s thrilling World War II trilogy, appearing in a newly...
