Retired. Working to record all my books as I downsize my library.
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A worthy reminder of how Grant was able to win the Civil War by becoming the leader of all the Union armies and bring them to fight together across all theaters. In this he was a better modern General than the tactical Lee.
While a good book, Grant's autobiography, Chernow's biography, and Shelby Footes Civil War Narrative are better.
Pebble in the Sky is a science fiction novel by American writer Isaac Asimov, published …
The science in this Science Fiction doesn't age well, however there is a great line:
"To the rest of the Galaxy, if they are aware of us at all, Earth is but a pebble in the sky. To us it is home, and all the home we know."
After years of struggle, the Foundation lay in ruins -- destroyed by the mutant mind power of the Mule. But …
A Study in Scarlet is an 1887 detective novel by British writer Arthur Conan Doyle. The story marks the first …
Lord Hornblower (published 1946) is a Horatio Hornblower novel written by C. S. Forester. Hornblower, a Knight of the Bath, …
Hornblower and the Atropos is a 1953 historical novel by C.S. Forester. Horatio Hornblower is posted to HMS Atropos, the …
April 1803. The Peace of Amiens is breaking down. Napoleon is building ships and amassing an army just across the …
This is a wonderful thought provoking book. Survival and the creation of initial social, community …
Fun book. One of my favorite science fiction books in high school.
Ryland Grace is the sole survivor on a desperate, last-chance mission--and if he fails, humanity and the earth itself will …
