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Little Pieces of Hope by Todd Doughty
Brendan’s Alternate Tagline for Little Pieces of Hope: Oh look, I’m smiling. Smiling is my favorite. Quick synopsis: A whole bunch of stuff to make you feel good about life.…
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King John by Marc Morris
Brendan’s Alternate Tagline: Yup, he sucked as much as Robin Hood said he did. Maybe worse. Quick synopsis: A complete biography of King John of England. Fact for Non-History People:…
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Last Hope Island by Lynne Olson
Brendan’s Alternate Tagline for Last Hope Island: I mean, it was a lot more than just one island. Quick synopsis: The story of the refugee governments who went to England…
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Augustus by Adrian Goldsworthy
Brendan’s Alternate Tagline for Augustus: Always remember to pay your bodyguards. Quick synopsis: A biography of Augustus, the first Emperor of Rome. Fact for Non-History People: Yes, that’s where we…
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Merry Christmas and Happy Hanukkah!
No review for today, but whatever holiday you celebrate I hope it is a happy and healthy one! Go enjoy it!
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Astoria by Peter Stark
Brendan’s Alternate Tagline for Astoria: This has nothing to do with the Goonies. Sorry. Quick synopsis: The story of John Jacob Astor trying to populate the Pacific Northwest and monopolize…
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Season of Shattered Dreams by Eric Vickrey
Brendan’s Alternate Tagline for Season of Shattered Dreams: No more buses on mountains for me. Quick synopsis: The story of the deadliest accident in American professional sports where a baseball…
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Elizabeth Reese talks the Return of American Revolution Hero the Marquis de Lafayette
Let’s welcome back the Marquis! Elizabeth Reese joins me to discuss her book Marquis de Lafayette Returns: A Tour of America’s National Capital Region. I finally found someone to nerd…
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No More Secrets by Betty Webb
Brendan’s Alternate Tagline for No More Secrets: Secrets, secrets can be fun! Quick synopsis: The story of Betty Webb who served at Bletchley Park and the Pentagon in World War…
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