Non Fiction

My Risky Romance in Turkey

Title: My Risky Romance in Turkey Author: Karen Carlson Publisher: Bookside Press ISBN:1990695582 Pages: 202 Genre: Memoirs Reviewed by: Alyssa Avina Hollywood Book Reviews There is something far too intriguing about a well-executed and impeccably detailed memoir. It's a way of peeking into someone's life, their thoughts, their fears and their hopes. You begin

Thorny Life (2nd Edition)

Title: Thorny Life (2nd Edition) Author: Gurinder Abrol Publisher: Diamond Media Press Co. ISBN: 978-195130292-4 Genre: Memoir Pages: 80 Reviewed by: Gabriella Harrison Hollywood Book Reviews Gurinder Abrol provides valuable insight about cerebral palsy and multiple sclerosis in her memoir, Thorny Life (2nd Edition). In this memoir, she shares what it’s like to be an Asian

Lost Without Him

Title: Lost Without Him Author: Carol Scutt Publisher: Ewings Publishing LLC ISBN: 978-1957203485 Pages: 212 Genre: Biographies & Memoirs Reviewed by: Christina Avina Hollywood Book Reviews If there is one force in all the world which has been proven powerful enough to start wars and yet simultaneously save lives is that of love. Love is a

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