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Category: Non-Fiction

Pirate Cove

By Dani Williams Posted on February 16, 2023 Posted in Books, Non-Fiction
Pirate Cove

Pirate Cove An Insider’s Account of the Infamous Southport Lane Scandal Richard D. Bailey In Pirate Cove, Richard D. Bailey provides an insider’s chronicle of a white-collar crime whose headline-grabbing elements first appeared on the front pages of The Wall Street Journal. …

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True Crime Redux

By Dani Williams Posted on February 16, 2023 Posted in Books, Crime, Memoir, Non-Fiction
True Crime Redux

True Crime Redux Stephanie Kane True story of a woman (Stephanie Kane) who, on the eve of marriage, finds out that her would-be mother-in-law (Betty Frye) has been brutally murdered, and the leading suspect is her would-be father-in-law.  The father-in-law …

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Living the Practice

By Dani Williams Posted on July 23, 2022 Posted in Essays, Non-Fiction, Poetry, Spiritual
Living the Practice

Living the Practice Volume One: The Way of Love Rohini Ralby For over three decades, Rohini Ralby has shared the spiritual practice she learned through years of one-on-one instruction from her Guru, Swami Muktananda Paramahamsa. As her practice has deepened, …

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Young Man, Muddled

By Dani Williams Posted on July 1, 2022 Posted in Memoir, Non-Fiction
Young Man, Muddled

Young Man, Muddled Robert Kanigel In this, his first memoir, celebrated biographer and non-fiction book author Robert Kanigel tells of “muddling” his way into adulthood, love, and a new life. The 1950s formed him first; then the 1960s got their …

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Sondheim & Me

By Dani Williams Posted on July 1, 2022 Posted in Biography, Non-Fiction
Sondheim & Me

Sondheim & Me Revealing a Musical Genius Paul Salsini A memoir chronicling the relationship between American musical composer Stephen Sondheim and journalist Paul Salsini during the latter’s time as the founder and editor of The Sondheim Review, the only publication devoted …

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1876: Year of the Gun

By Dani Williams Posted on July 1, 2022 Posted in Biography, History, Non-Fiction
1876: Year of the Gun

1876: Year of the Gun The Year Bat, Wyatt, Custer, Jesse, and the Two Bills (Buffalo and Wild) Created the Wild West, and Why It’s Still with Us Steve Wiegand Veteran journalist and historian Steve Wiegand takes readers across the …

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The Lone Star Speaks

By Dani Williams Posted on July 1, 2022 Posted in Biography, History, Non-Fiction
The Lone Star Speaks

The Lone Star Speaks Untold Texas Stories About the JFK Assassination K. W. Zachry Both authors became interested in President Kennedy’s assassination at a young age. Zachry’s grandparents lived in Dallas in 1963, and saved newspapers from that era. Her …

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The Five People You’ll Meet in Prison

By Dani Williams Posted on July 1, 2022 Posted in Memoir, Non-Fiction
The Five People You’ll Meet in Prison

The Five People You’ll Meet in Prison A Memoir of Addiction, Mania & Hope Brandon M. Stickney After years of hedonism in the literary life, journalist Brandon M. Stickney is caught in an opiate epidemic drug sting and sentenced to …

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The Dancer, the Dreamers, and the Queen of Romania

By Dani Williams Posted on July 1, 2022 Posted in Biography, Museum, Non-Fiction

The Dancer, the Dreamers, and the Queen of Romania How an Unlikely Quartet Created America’s Most Improbable Art Museum Steve Wiegand The Maryhill Museum of Art is located on 5,300 acres in the Columbia River Gorge. Miles from any sizeable …

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Outpedaling “the Big C”

By Dani Williams Posted on July 1, 2022 Posted in Memoir, Non-Fiction
Outpedaling “the Big C”

Outpedaling “the Big C” My Healing Cycle Across America Elizabeth McGowan “Proceed as the way opens” is how William Least Heat-Moon put it in his book, River Horse. The line becomes a sort of mantra for Pulitzer Prize-winner Elizabeth McGowan, a …

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