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Vision of Hope

Title: Vision of Hope: Rebuilding a Life Destroyed by Drugs and Alcohol Author: Leilani Faber Publisher: Urlink Print & Media, LLC  ISBN: 978-1684865048 Pages: 118 Genre: Memoirs Reviewed by: Rae Capri Hollywood Book Reviews   Kailani Faber faced a world of limitations, restrictions, and seclusion because she chose to get involved in drugs at

Prodigals: A Vietnam Story

Title: Prodigals: A Vietnam Story  Author: Richard Taylor Publisher: Casemate; Reprint Edition   ISBN: 978-1935149866 Pages: 336 Genre: Vietnam War Biographies / Non-Fiction Reviewed by: Jack Chambers  Hollywood Book Reviews In the history of the United States, almost every generation has been defined by the wars in which we have found ourselves in. From the

Facing the Challenge, Beating the Odds

Title: Facing the Challenge, Beating the Odds: The Jimmy Mulzet Story Author: Jimmy Mulzet Publisher: Brilliant Books Literary ISBN: 979-8-88945-308-6 Genre: Memoir Pages: 104 Reviewed by: Allison Walker Hollywood Book Reviews Be inspired by the profound story of one man’s journey through adversity, resilience and unwavering faith when you read Facing the Challenge, Beating

The Shaws Multiplied

Title: The Shaws Multiplied Author: Doris Howe Publisher: WestBow Press ISBN: 9781449711849 Genre: Biographies and Memoirs Pages: 111 Reviewed by: Lisa Brown-Gilbert Hollywood Book Reviews Author Doris Howe’s, The Shaws Multiplied, shares a heartfelt, spiritually stimulating and altogether inspiring memorialization of the members of the Shaw Family; including Douglas and Amanda Shaw, their ten

It Will Be Okay

Title: It Will Be Okay Author: James Olds Publisher: Brilliant Books Literary ISBN: 9798889451884 Pages: 115 Genre: Biographical Memoir Reviewed by: Lily Amanda Hollywood Book Reviews It Will Be Okay is a candid and conversational biographical memoir which sheds a glimpse into the life of the author for the better part of 2015-2018. Here,

The Way it Was

Title: The Way It Was Author: Alvin Fuhrman Publisher: Alvin Fuhrman ISBN: 979-8819555255 Pages: 388 Genre: Parenting & Relationships / Memoirs Reviewed by: Jack Chambers Hollywood Book Reviews Sometimes to move forward, we must first look ahead. The past is a great teacher to us, if we only are willing to learn from it.

A Young Man’s Dream

Title:  A Young Man's Dream / An Old Man's Reality Author:  Wyveda I. Philbert Publisher: ‎Author Reputation Press, LLC ISBN: ‎ 979-8885147514 Pages:  230 Genre:  Memoir Reviewed by:  David Allen   Hollywood Book Reviews “Saturday, April 19, 2003:  We left our dock in Alva, Florida, on a beautiful sunny morning on our 31-foot Bombay Clipper pilothouse

Forgotten America

Title: Forgotten America: The Untold Adventures of Venezuela Author: Giovanni Calvarese Publisher: Austin Macauley ISBN: 1528905164 Pages: 194 Genre: Politics / Fiction / Non-Fiction / Memoir Reviewed by: David Allen Hollywood Book Reviews Imagine a microscope into every headline and news item you read; a microscope that enlivens, vivifies and hurls into your life

The Sunshine Land

Title: The Sunshine Land — Ghana Fifty: Memories of Independence, 1957 Author: David Wedd Publisher: AuthorHouseUK ISBN: 978-1-4259-8030-6 Pages: 202 Genre: Non-fiction / Memoir Reviewed by: Susan Brown Hollywood Book Reviews Throughout most of the 19th century and up until 1957 the Gold Coast of West Africa was a British colony. In 1957, the

Secrets Are Out Now

Title: Secrets Are Out Now: How a Girl Overcomes the WorldAuthor: S.A. RiversPublisher: Balboa PressISBN: B085195G38Pages: 272Genre: Biographies & MemoirsReviewed by: Christina AvinaHollywood Book ReviewsLife can be challenging for many people in the world. As the old saying goes, the world isn’t handed to you on a silver spoon. Life often takes many detours, and