Writer who popularized Gonzo Journalism Photo Source Hunter S. Thompson was an interesting man. Often a rebel, hunter had many clashes with authority, but his iconoclastic beliefs helped to guide him into the man he became. It shaped how he looked at the world and forged him into one of the forefathers of the New … Continue reading Writers 2 Remember: Hunter S. Thompson
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#WhatNornsReads – July 2022 Book Reviews From Our Book Club
A blog series featured on https://jmnorthup.com/tag/whatnornsreads REVIEW BYSAHARA FOLEY REVIEW BYKAREN J. MOSSMAN REVIEW BYKAREN J. MOSSMAN REVIEW BYSAHARA FOLEY REIVEW BYJ.M. NORTHUP REIVEW BYJ.M. NORTHUP REIVEW BYJ.M. NORTHUP REVIEWED BY DEBBIEI Have A New Series! I have a new series to get into! I love a great series and this one has punched all … Continue reading #WhatNornsReads – July 2022 Book Reviews From Our Book Club
My Book Review of Whiskers Abroad: Ashi and Audrey’s Adventures in Japan
Whiskers Abroad: Ashi and Audrey's Adventures in Japan by Carrie Carter My rating: 5 of 5 stars Adorable Travel MemoirRight off the bat, I was impressed by the design of this book. The choices for layout and format were brilliant. They added to the adventure of the tale, especially with how the author and illustrator … Continue reading My Book Review of Whiskers Abroad: Ashi and Audrey’s Adventures in Japan
My Book Review of Controller (Warmer collection)
Controller by Jesse Kellerman My rating: 3 of 5 stars Oddly DarkI understand the darkness of this tale... how it fits this series. Still, it is oddly out of place for me. It felt more "Twilight Zone" than "climate."I liked the vastly different approach of the writer because it's not the same take regurgitated. Yet, … Continue reading My Book Review of Controller (Warmer collection)
My Book Review of Ice Islands
Ice Islands by Humphrey Hawksley My rating: 4 of 5 stars Well Devised Political ThrillerPolitics is not my forte. I tend to align with Rake, the protagonist, feeling as though there are too many games and indecision based on personal agendas. Unlike Rake, I don't have the ability to read people enough to make quick … Continue reading My Book Review of Ice Islands
