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The General’s Wife

Title: The General’s Wife: The Final Betrayal Author: Brenda Gantt Publisher: Writers Branding, LLC ISBN: ‎1954341822 Pages: 126 Genre: Autobiography Reviewed by: Dan MacIntosh     Hollywood Book Reviews    Brenda Gantt found out the hard way that there’s a big difference between the American dream popular culture sells us, and the harsh truth of

My Father Killed President John F. Kennedy

Title: My Father Killed President John F. Kennedy Author: Bruce H. Bell ISBN: 9781643789798 Publisher: Austin Macauley Genre: Historical Memoir, Political Science Pages: 418 Reviewed by: Lily Amanda Hollywood Book Reviews  The assassination of John F. Kennedy has been wrapped in a bleary semblance of conspiracy theories that have roiled around for decades. Author

Indian Annie

Title:  Indian Annie: A Grandmother's Story Author:  Sally Avery Bermanzohn Publisher: ‎Inks and Bindings ISBN: ‎ 9798886150728 Pages: ‎ 160 Genre:  Biographical History Reviewed by:  David Allen Hollywood Book Reviews  Indian Annie, who was born in 1820, lived through the Civil War and the scattering of Native American people under the press of the genocidal expansionism of 'white folk.' 

A Book of Tai Chi

Title:  A Book of Tai Chi Author:  Calvin E. Dallas Publisher: ‎ PageTurner Press and Media ISBN: ‎ 979-8886220285 Pages: ‎ 50 Genre:  Educational / Self-Improvement Reviewed by:  David Allen   Hollywood Book Reviews Walk through any park - especially in spring or summer - and you're bound to see people assuming unusual postures, moving in

Life As I Lived It

Title: Life As I Lived It:  Small Town Country Living Authors: Richard W. Block Publisher: Reputation Press ISBN:  978-1-64961-252-6 Genre: Non-Fiction Pages: 343 Reviewed by: Arthur Thares Hollywood Book Review Memoirs are almost synonymous with famous people telling the most intimate details of their life, but I have found some of the most interesting

Are You Wearing My Other Shoe?

Title: Are You Wearing My Other Shoe? Author: Marcia Bundalian Stephen Publisher: URLink Print & Media, LLC ISBN: 978-1684860913 Pages: 200 Genre: Biographies & Memoirs Reviewed by: Jack Chambers Hollywood Book Reviews  Something that often gets people thinking about the course of things and how the journey they’ve been on can change at a moment’s notice is the intricate details of

Have We Found Our Better Selves?

Title:  Have We Found Our Better Selves? (What We Can Learn from Covid 19) Author: Meril R. Smith Publisher:  BookSide Press ISBN:  978-1990695223 Page:  100 Genre:  Non-Fiction Reviewed by:  Lisa Brown Hollywood Book Reviews Providing a thoughtful look into the era of Covid 19, author Meril R. Smith offers, Have We Found Our Better

The Strength of the Nation

Title:  The Strength of the Nation Author:  Luisa Mirella Plancher Publisher:  URLink Print and Media ISBN:  978-1-68486-1236-2 Pages: 176 Genre:  Political Reviewed by:  Suzanne Gattis   Hollywood Book Reviews  Having an opened mind to what political views author Luisa Mirella Plancher had within The Strength of the Nation pleasantly surprised me. What I found

Stolen Grace

Title: Stolen Grace: A Memoir: How God Rescued Me from the Jaws and Claws of the United Methodist Church Author: Rev Errol E. Leslie Publisher: Christian Faith Publishing ISBN: 978-1638449515 Pages: 522 Genre: Christian Church Leadership / Christian Family & Relationships Reviewed by: Jack Chambers Hollywood Book Reviews  One of the hardest realizations a

Confessions of an Elementary School Principal

Title: Confessions of an Elementary School Principal Author: Meril R. Smith Publisher: Bookside Press ISBN: 978-1645847809 Pages: 179 Genre: Adult Non-fiction Reviewed by: Michaela Gordoni   Hollywood Book Reviews  Confessions of an Elementary School Principal by author Meril R. Smith is a collection of experiences and life lessons for teaching, learned by the author.