Coal Country West Virginia.
Traitors and Treason.
Zero Day is a powerful reading experience and altogether gripping!!!!
I could not put this book down.
An absolute must read !!!!!!!!!
Tuesday, October 25, 2011
My Name is Mary Sutter by Robin Oliveira
Medicine and the Civil War.
Women's Equality.
Mary Sutter is a midwife who becomes a civil war nurse. Mary wants to be a surgeon but is blocked by prejudice against women in medicine. She experiences the harsh realities and the horrible suffering of the civil war. She finds love and loneliness. Mary never gives up her quest to know more and become a surgeon. The novel includes the beginning of research to prevent wound infection and contamination from patient to patient.
A great read of historical fiction of the civil war!!!!!
Women's Equality.
Mary Sutter is a midwife who becomes a civil war nurse. Mary wants to be a surgeon but is blocked by prejudice against women in medicine. She experiences the harsh realities and the horrible suffering of the civil war. She finds love and loneliness. Mary never gives up her quest to know more and become a surgeon. The novel includes the beginning of research to prevent wound infection and contamination from patient to patient.
A great read of historical fiction of the civil war!!!!!
Sunday, October 23, 2011
The Litigators by John Grisham
A "feel good" legal suspense novel.
Legal maneuvers and courtroom strategies.
David Zinc, a young but burned-out attorney walks away from a large downtown law firm. David is unemployed and needs any job. He joins the "boutique law firm" of two street lawyers Finley and Figg. David has never seen a courtroom. Finley and Figg have never tried a case and they have a really big case. What a dilemma! There are lots of interesting characters and on the job lessons. David has to be a fast learner!
A good and entertaining read !!!!
Legal maneuvers and courtroom strategies.
David Zinc, a young but burned-out attorney walks away from a large downtown law firm. David is unemployed and needs any job. He joins the "boutique law firm" of two street lawyers Finley and Figg. David has never seen a courtroom. Finley and Figg have never tried a case and they have a really big case. What a dilemma! There are lots of interesting characters and on the job lessons. David has to be a fast learner!
A good and entertaining read !!!!
Wednesday, October 5, 2011
Shock Wave by John Sanford
Who?
Why?
How?
Virgil Flowers is the modern day Sherlock Holmes with a gruffy and loveable personality. Shock Wave is a compulsive suspense mystery. There are many clues leading different people in several directions, but Virgil trusts his gut instinct and solves the case. A great and fast paced read!!!
Why?
How?
Virgil Flowers is the modern day Sherlock Holmes with a gruffy and loveable personality. Shock Wave is a compulsive suspense mystery. There are many clues leading different people in several directions, but Virgil trusts his gut instinct and solves the case. A great and fast paced read!!!
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