Joel Brokaw – Foreword by David Geffen Driving Marilyn Life and Times of Legendary Hollywood Agent Norman Brokaw Globe Pequot|Lyons Press, October 2024. Thank you, NetGalley, for providing me with this uncorrected proof for review. Joel Brokaw has woven an absorbing story of his father’s professional and domestic life. While at times giving way toContinue reading “Week beginning October 23 2024”
Monthly Archives: October 2024
Week beginning 16 October 2024
Anton Rippon, Nicola Rippon Wartime Entertainment How Britain Kept Smiling Through the Second World War Pen & Sword|Pen & Sword History, September 2024. Thank you, NetGalley, for providing me with this uncorrected proof for review. Wartime Entertainment How Britain Kept Smiling Through the Second World War is so much more than a nostalgic trip amongstContinue reading “Week beginning 16 October 2024”
Week beginning 9 October 2024
Jane Loeb Rubin Threadbare, A Gilded City Series, Level Best Books Independent Book Publishers Association (IBPA) Members’ Titles, May 2024. Thank you, Net Galley , for providing me with this uncorrected proof for review. Jane Loeb Rubin has taken the incomplete information she has about her great-grandmother and, together with meticulous and sensitive research, hasContinue reading “Week beginning 9 October 2024”
Week beginning 2 October 2024
Emily Bleeker When We Chased the Light Lake Union Publishing, November 2024. Thank you, NetGalley, for providing me with this uncorrected proof for review. I thoroughly enjoyed the first part of Vivian Snow’s account of her life that appeared in When We Were Enemies. In this, Vivian is so closely aligned with her real name,Continue reading “Week beginning 2 October 2024”