‘A frenzy of polarization and misgovernance has engulfed American politics. Actors and institutions—on both sides of the political divide—are silencing disfavoured speech.’ As an Australian, I watch US politics with interest and have done so for over fifty years. More recently and especially during the last two presidential campaigns, I was never quite sure whether … Continue reading How America Works… and Why it Doesn’t: A Brief Guide to the US Political System by William Cooper| Tasmanian Bibliophile @Large
Welcome to the Monthly Spotlight for the 2025 Nonfiction Reader Challenge! Each month I highlight some of the reviews shared for the challenge in the linky Don’t forget to link each book you r…| Book’d Out
Welcome to the Monthly Spotlight for the 2025 Nonfiction Reader Challenge! Each month I highlight some of the reviews shared for the challenge in the linky Don’t forget to link each book you r…| Book’d Out
This Dagger is for any non-fiction work on a crime-related theme by an author of any nationality as long as the book was first published in the UK in English during the judging period. The Dagger encompasses, though is not limited to, non-fiction works relating to historical crime, crime-related biography, crime-fiction literature, true crime and critical … Continue reading ALCS Gold Dagger for Non-Fiction Longlist 2025| Book’d Out
Linking to: It’s Monday! What Are You Reading? at BookDate; Sunday Post @ Caffeinated Reviewer; and the Sunday Salon @ ReaderBuzz ==================== Life… I’m still really busy with work but they gave me today off because…. I’m working the rest of the week, back to a day shift of 8.30 to 5.30. We have been given Good Friday and Easter Sunday … Continue reading It’s Monday! What Are You Reading? #SundayPost #SundaySalon| Book’d Out
Title: Monsterland Author: Nicholas Jubber Published: 10th April 2025, Scribe Publications Status: Read April 2025 courtesy Scribe/NetgalleyUK ++++++++ My Thoughts: Giants and dragons and oni’s, oh my! Nicholas Jubber leads the reader on an immersive global tour hunting the monsters that haunt our nightmares in Monsterland. Each chapter begins with a short traditional folk story … Continue reading Review: Monsterland by Nicholas Jubber| Book’d Out
This week we look at books read and reviewed, discover some of the best writing about literature on the blogosphere, announce the 2025 Nonfiction Reader Challenge, hit the ground running with the C…| Book Jotter
