By LARRY BALLWAHN | Wilton
Being between library books, I scanned my bookshelf. There was a copy of “The Reivers” … Read the rest
Book review: ‘The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time’ by Mark Haddon
By LARRY BALLWAHN | Wilton
One of the fringe benefits of watching the PBS series “Great American Reads” is learning … Read the rest
Book review: ‘River of Doubt: Theodore Roosevelt’s Darkest Journey’ by Candice Millard
By LARRY BALLWAHN | Wilton
Theodore Roosevelt was a progressive Republican. He was elected vice president in the McKinley administration, … Read the rest
Book review: ‘Tommy: My Journey of a Lifetime’ by Tommy Thompson and Doug Moe
By LARRY BALLWAHN | Wilton
Tommy Thompson takes a great deal of pride in what he was able to accomplish … Read the rest
Book review: Fredrik Backman’s ‘Us Against You’
By LARRY BALLWAHN | Wilton
Fredrik Backman’s “Beartown” introduces us to a hockey town; it’s not just any hockey town, … Read the rest
Book review: Louise Penny’s ‘Bury Your Dead’
By LARRY BALLWAHN | Wilton
Prologue: I often review books from mystery series. Since each book is usually written as … Read the rest
Book review: ‘The Cruelest Month’ by Louise Penny
By LARRY BALLWAHN | Wilton
Finally! The Arnot case has been hanging over Chief Inspector Gamache since the first book … Read the rest
Book review: ‘The President Is Missing’ by James Patterson and Bill Clinton
By LARRY BALLWAHN | Wilton
Based on the title of the book, I expected President Jonathan Ducann to be kidnapped … Read the rest
Book review: Roth novel depicts alternative history in which Lindbergh becomes president
By LARRY BALLWAHN | Wilton
A figure from popular culture, with the help of much of the media, becomes a … Read the rest
Book review: Harper’s ‘Force of Nature’ explores disappearance of whistleblower
By LARRY BALLWAHN | Wilton
When the woman who has been feeding inside information to the police disappears during a … Read the rest
