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Smell the Raindrops

Title:  Smell the Raindrops Author:  B.A. Austin Publisher: ‎ Crescendo Press; 1st edition ASIN: ‎ B015HQE0SY Pages: ‎ 200 Genre: Memoir Reviewed by:  David Allen     Hollywood Book Reviews Author Bethany Ann Austin is a classic Southern belle, growing up in the lap of luxury in Memphis, Tennessee, who goes to the best

Marathon Wheeler

Title: Marathon Wheeler: Living with Physical Disability Author: Heather S. Coombes Publisher:  Mulberry Books ISBN: 978-1951742317 Pages: 324 Genre: Christian, Memoir Reviewed by: Lily Amanda   Hollywood Book Reviews Marathon Wheeler: Living with Physical Disability is a memoir which offers a heart-rending presentation of author Heather S. Coombes, a unique individual who has defied

Patches & Pieces

Title: Patches & Pieces: Becoming the Legacy of Our Family Quilt Author: Lana Mourning Publisher:  Xulon Press ISBN: 978-1662819124 Pages: 230 Genre: Memoirs / Christian Reviewed by: Lily Amanda       Hollywood Book Reviews Patches & Pieces: Becoming the Legacy of Our Family Quilt is a period-piece Christian read chronicling author Lana Mourning’s life

Life on a Road Less Traveled

Title: Life on a Road Less Traveled: Or, Memoirs from Behind the Scenes of History Author: Loudell Insley Publisher: iUniverse ISBN: 9781462057047 Pages: 260 Genre: Biography, Autobiography Reviewed by: Lily Amanda   Hollywood Book Reviews Life on a Road Less Traveled: Or, Memoirs from Behind the Scenes of History is a sprawling book that takes

Two Boys from Hitchins

Title: Two Boys from Hitchins: A Memoir of Adversity, Adventure, and Achievement Authors: Edward W. Isaacs and Chilton E. Isaacs Publisher: ‎‎Page Publishing, Inc. ISBN: 978-1662431814 Pages: 362 Genre: Partially Fictional Memoir Reviewed by: Michaela Gordoni   Hollywood Book Reviews Two Boys from Hitchins is a mostly true story about Edward Isaacs and his

My Descent Into Hell

Title: My Descent Into Hell: A Continuing Memoir of the Son of John F Kennedy’s Assassin - Two More Killings and Their ConsequenceAuthor: Bruce H. BellPublisher: Bookside PressISBN: 978-1998784479Genre: MemoirReviewed by: David AllenHollywood Book ReviewsOn November 22, 1963, 'Camelot' ground to a halt. On that day, the convergent vectors of history, misalliance and doom rained down

The Singapore Plotters

Title: The Singapore PlottersAuthor: Donald S. LawsonPublisher: Diamond Media Press Co.ISBN: 9781954368163Genre: Biography / True crimePages: 100Reviewed by: Lily Amanda  Hollywood Book Reviews"Fraud knows no honor and fraud knows no decency," Chuck Gallagher.The Singapore Plotters by Donald S. Lawson is a recapitulation of the hapless duplicate events that happened to the author. Narrated in the first-person,

It’s Not About the Money

Title: It’s Not About the Money: Creating a Fulfilling Life Author: Chuck Denison Publisher: BookWhip ISBN: 978-1948801461 Pages: 106 Genre: Biographies Reviewed by: Jack Chambers Hollywood Book Reviews One of life’s toughest moments has to be when a parent watches their child grow up and leave the house to find their own place in

Dwelling: A Memoir about Addiction and Recovery

Title: Dwelling: A Memoir about Addiction and Recovery Author: Jolene Jones Publisher: Diamond Media Press Co. ISBN: 978-1951302597 Pages: 164 Genre: Memoir Reviewed by: Jack Chambers Hollywood Book Reviews While it has always had a profound effect on our world, the concept and realization of various addictions has become much more prevalent in recent

Life on a Road Less Traveled

Title:  Life on a Road Less Traveled: Or, Memoirs from Behind the Scenes of History Author:  Loudell Insley Publisher: ‎ iUniverse ASIN: ‎ B07957C4Q3 Pages:  260 Genre:  Memoir Reviewed by:  David Allen Hollywood Book Reviews Don't let it be forgot that for one brief, shining moment, there was Camelot. This line, from John F. Kennedy's favorite Broadway musical, Camelot, applies