Monthly Archives: September 2023

Why this book: Selected by my SEAL Reading group as our next selection Summary in 3 Sentences:  This is a coming of age story of a young girl grwoing up  isolated in a shack in the marshes on the coast … Continue reading →

Why this book: Selected by my literature reading group. Two of us were about to go on an expeidition-hike in the Dolomites with NOLS, and this book was on the recommended reading list for this hike.  Summary in 3 Sentences: … Continue reading →

Why this book: Recommended to me by my son Brad Summary in 3 Sentences: Colin Broderick recounts his life grwoing up in Northern Ireland from his earliest memories as a child to about age 20 when he decides to leave … Continue reading →

Why this Book: Selected by my Science Fiction Reading Group.  A couple in the group wanted to read a Heinlein book and though Starship Troopers was the only Heinlein book I’d read, I also wanted to read this, his most … Continue reading →