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Say Nothing

November 20, 2024

The film-making is tremendous and the pilot does a great job of establishing the characters and the worldview. One of the best things I’ve seen…

Knox

The Comeback: The 2004 Boston Red Sox

November 13, 2024

I loved watching this, and even though I was very connected to it as it was happening, I still learned so much from watching it.…

Knox

War

November 6, 2024

This book primarily focuses on the war in Ukraine and how it’s handled and less on the presidential implications. By the end of the book,…

Knox

Guilty Creatures: Sex, God and Murder in Tallahassee, Florida

October 16, 2024

This book reads like a true crime podcast but resolves in a very satisfying way—a quick, compelling read about fairly recent history.

Knox

Disney High

October 9, 2024

I love a good oral history of something that was a cornerstone for a specific time in my life. This book does an excellent job…

Knox

My Lady Jane (series)

July 3, 2024

Based on a novel that reimagines the life of Lady Jane Grey. This healed my childhood trauma from the disappointment that was Bridgerton S3 Pt2.…

Jamie

Pathogenesis: A History of the World in Eight Plagues

March 27, 2024

This is probably one of my favorite nonfiction reads of the last few years. It sounds very dense and tough, but it is not. It…

Knox

The Artful Dodger

January 31, 2024

It's a fun, slow-burn romance with a raucous energy. Be prepared for some pretty gruesome scenes (of the 1850s medical closeups variety). The type of…

Jamie

The Kingdom, the Power, and the Glory: American Evangelicals in an Age of Extremism

December 20, 2023

Tim is a real-deal journalist and real-deal evangelical. A clean, easy, objective look at what is going on through the lens of a true journalist…

Knox

The Deadline

November 22, 2023

A book of forty-six essays written by my favorite historical author that was so captivating it made me want to share quotes with random airplane…

Jamie