Author Archives: beckylindroos

Thicker Than Water by Tyler Schultz2020 / Audible onlyread/told by authorrating 8/ memoir – podcast This is not a “book” as such, but more of a pod-cast produced and sold by Audible. And what I really hearing about was Tyler … Continue reading →

A friend recommended this and I picked it right up because I’ve have fairly serious breathing problems as a result of surgery (and more).  The first parts were just exactly what I needed but the third part went a bit … Continue reading →

I’m trying Firefox for a minute since I have a review ready to go. The Case for the American People:The United States vs Donald J. Trumpby Norman Eisen  7/2020 –  Read by Robert Petkoff – 11h 7m Rating – 9 … Continue reading →

I have to take a leave of absence from my blog because WordPress is apparently not supporting Safari very well. I’m not sure what I’ll do. I can use Firefox once a month probably so you might be getting monthly … Continue reading →

Our History is the Future: Standing Rock Versus the Dakota Access Pipeline, and the Long Tradition of Indigenous Resistanceby Nick Estes2019 / 321 pagesread by Bill Andrew Quinnrating:  9 / Native American history and current events- This book is from … Continue reading →

I needed a break from thinking about anything, politics, health, family, etc. This romance-type of story is set in a murder mystery and it sounded perfect. It was actually almost just what I needed but it was really disappointing. *******The … Continue reading →

I wanted to read this because it deals with American Native history but when I first started I was disappointed that it was so literary in nature, more like literary non-fiction which is fine in its place and I liked … Continue reading →

I read this back in January and it was okay but it was also a selection in the Booker Prize group for our July read. I knew I hadn’t got much more than an outline of the plot and a … Continue reading →

This is a second reading of this because most of it went over my head the first time. My focus is not what it was before the virus and my mom’s health difficulties and this book is not something I … Continue reading →

I had to add this to my Trump library – I think I’ve read 18 books about Trump and his his mess of an administration now, some better than others but all contributing to the satisfaction of my curiosity. This … Continue reading →

This is a really amazing book – it’s by someone anonymous who is better off that way because it’s a memoir AND fiction and who in the world could all this have happened to? Anyway, I loved it. Becoming Duchess … Continue reading →

It wasn’t until my second reading that I found this book rather interesting because I had to get past a bunch of ick factor to get there. I never (ever) had an interest in a medical career and avoided biology … Continue reading →