Category: Historic

  • The Last Kill

    The Last Kill

    The Last Kill 4th book in the Ben Hunnicutt series, Written by Author, Don Neal, Fiction, Historical, Murder, Mystery, War, Military, Historical Alaskan mystery with non-stop suspense. In Don Neal’s fourth installment of the Ben Hunnicutt series, The Last Kill, we find Ben having left “Operation Washtub” in Alaska to fight on the Korean battlefields…

  • Translation of Boris Pasternak’s Doctor Zhivago, Chapter 17: Poems by Yuri Zhivago

    Translation of Boris Pasternak’s Doctor Zhivago, Chapter 17: Poems by Yuri Zhivago

    Yuri Menis’ Translation of Boris Pasternak’s Doctor Zhivago, Chapter 17 Yuri Menis’ translation of Doctor Zhivago, Chapter 17: Poems by Yuri Zhivago, is nothing short of extraordinary. Described by Menis himself as a “translation out of desperation,” this work captures the essence and beauty of Boris Pasternak’s poetic masterpiece, ensuring its preservation and accessibility for…

  • The Prussian Memorandum

    The Prussian Memorandum

    by Michael McMenamin & Kathleen McMenamin The Prussian Memorandum, a thrilling installment in the Mattie McGary and Winston Churchill 1930s Adventure series by Michael McMenamin and Kathleen McMenamin, delivers an unforgettable tale of courage, intrigue, and historical resonance. This gripping novel seamlessly blends fact and fiction, shedding light on a dark chapter of history while…

  • Stone Journals

    Stone Journals

    Written by Author, Patrick Ford Reviewed by Kirsten @ Mobius Non-Fiction, Historical, Travel, Architectural History Detailed travel journal exploring the beauty and mystery behind the standing stones of Europe.   An informative and intriguing read, Stone Journals is a first-hand account of author Patrick Ford’s travels throughout Europe to learn both about and from the…

  • The Spirit Traveler, The Northwest Indian War in Ohio Country

    The Spirit Traveler, The Northwest Indian War in Ohio Country

    “ …a good overview of the history of the Midwest in the late 1700s. This is an often-overlooked history but was actually very important to the growth of the United States. Really good book.”- verified reader “I absorbed the main character as if I were him…”- verified reader   War Fiction   In the 18th…

  • The Best Poems of Alexander Pushkin, Lost in Translation?

    The Best Poems of Alexander Pushkin, Lost in Translation?

    Reviewed by Justin @ Mobius Poetry Romantic era Russian Poetry translation  “These translations are lovely and sensitive. They are just exquisite. You have taken on and accomplished a noble task. I think it matters a great deal to have Pushkin’s […] poems sound both so natural in the target language and so close to the…