Friday, October 23, 2020

Lynn's List (October 23, 2020)

Each week I post a list of titles I have come across, during the past week, that I find interesting. Happy reading!

  • Soulless: Ann Coulter and the Right-Wing Church of Hate by Susan Estrich
  • The Dynamics of Southern Politics: Causes and Consequences by Seth C McKee
  • A Place to Belong: A Novel by Abbie Williams
  • The Edge of Nowhere: A Tale Of Tragedy, Love, Murder And Survival by C. H. Armstrong
  • The Edward Street Baby Farm: The Murder That Gripped A City by Stella Budrikis
  • The Girl Who Wasn't There by Vincent Zandri
  • Haste to Rise: A Remarkable Experience of Black Education during Jim Crow by David Pilgrim David Eisler Franklin Hughes
  • Shadowlines by Stephen Kinnane
  • Intermittent Fasting For Dummies by Janet Bond Brill
  • The Politics of Murder: The Power and Ambition Behind "The Altar Boy Murder Case" by Margo Nash
  • Gone for Good: A Novel (Wheeler Hardcover Ser.) by Harlan Coben
  • The Robe: The Enduring Classic Of One Man's Quest For Faith And Truth by Lloyd C. Douglas
  • Sole Survivor: A Novel by Dean Koontz
  • Franklin and Winston: An Intimate Portrait of an Epic Friendship by Jon Meacham
  • The Preacher and the Politician: Jeremiah Wright, Barack Obama, and Race in America by Clarence E. Walker and Gregory D. Smithers
  • The Silence: A Novel by Don DeLillo
  • How to Cook: Building Blocks and 100 Simple Recipes for a Lifetime of Meals: A Cookbook by Hugh Acheson
  • A Storm over This Court: Law, Politics, and Supreme Court Decision Making in Brown v. Board of Education (Constitutionalism and Democracy) by Jeffrey D. Hockett
  • Chasing Shadows: The Nixon Tapes, the Chennault Affair, and the Origins of Watergate (Miller Center Studies on the Presidency) by Ken Hughes
  • The Most Segregated City in America": City Planning and Civil Rights in Birmingham, 1920–1980 (Center Books) by Charles E. Connerly
  • Schooling Jim Crow: The Fight for Atlanta's Booker T. Washington High School and the Roots of Black Protest Politics (Carter G. Woodson Institute Series) by Jay Winston Driskell Jr.
  • Jamestown, the Truth Revealed by William M. Kelso
  • The Case for Identity Politics: Polarization, Demographic Change, and Racial Appeals (Race, Ethnicity, and Politics) by Christopher T. Stout
  • Activism and the American Novel: Religion and Resistance in Fiction by Women of Color by Channette Romero
  • Satan and Salem: The Witch-Hunt Crisis of 1692 by Bejnamin C. Ray
  • "Can You Run Away from Sorrow?": Mothers Left Behind in 1990s Belgrade by Ivana Bajic-Hajdukovic
  • The Fragile Earth: Writing from The New Yorker on Climate Change by David Remnick and Henry Finder
  • The Amish Journey Novels: Hearts in Harmony, Listening to Love, A Beautiful Arrangement (Amish Journey) by Beth Wiseman
  • Better Decisions, Fewer Regrets: 5 Questions to Help You Determine Your Next Move by Andy Stanley
  • Stranded in America: The incredible story of hope, survival, and rise to greatness by Dr Etido Akpan
  • The General's Daughter (Paul Brenner Ser.) by Nelson Demille
  • The Museum of Desire: An Alex Delaware Novel (Alex Delaware #35) by Jonathan Kellerman
  • No More Secrets: An unputdownable and emotional page-turner by Jennifer Harvey
  • The One: A Novel by John Marrs
  • Donald Trump and His Assault on Truth: The President's Falsehoods, Misleading Claims and Flat-Out Lies by The Washington Post Fact Checker Staff
  • "What Shall We Do with the Negro?": Lincoln, White Racism, and Civil War America by Paul D. Escott
  • Lighting the Way: Federal Courts, Civil Rights, and Public Policy (Constitutionalism and Democracy) by Douglas Rice
  • Scalawag: A White Southerner's Journey through Segregation to Human Rights Activism by James H. Hershman Jr., Nancy Maclean, and Edward H. Peeples
  • Between the Novel and the News: The Emergence of American Women's Writing by Sari Edelstein
  • Roosevelt, the Great Depression, and the Economics of Recovery by Elliot A. Rosen
  • Solitude by Robert Kull
  • Solitude by Philip Koch
  • The Rooster Bar: A Novel by John Grisham
  • Blacktop Wasteland: A Novel by S. A. Cosby
  • The Deviant's War: The Homosexual vs. the United States of America by Eric Cervini
  • The Tyranny of Merit: What's Become of the Common Good? by Michael J. Sandel
  • Mother Father Deaf: Living Between Sound and Silence by Paul Preston
  • News Division: When more became less: my experience in the 24-hour news world (News Memoir) by Tim Ortman
  • Pendleton Disaster off Cape Cod, The: The Greatest Small Boat Rescue in Coast Guard History (Disaster) by Theresa Mitchell Barbo and Captain W. Webster Uscg
  • Murder on Long Island: A Nineteenth-Century Tale of Tragedy & Revenge (Murder And Mayhem Ser.) by Geoffrey K. Fleming Amy K. Folk
  • Great Storms of the Chesapeake (Disaster Ser.) by David Healey
  • The Return by Nicholas Sparks
  • Magic Lessons by Alice Hoffman
  • Leave the World Behind by Rumaan Alam
  • The Searcher by Tana French
  • Ten Lessons for a Post-Pandemic World by Fareed Zakaria
  • Rules of Engagement by Brian Freemantle
  • The Keeper by George C. Chesbro
  • Richard Matheson Thrillers: I Am Legend, Someone is Bleeding, Ride the Nightmare, Fury on Sunday by Richard Matheson
  • Sharon Sala Thrillers: The Chosen, Missing, Sweet Baby, The Perfect Lie by Sharon Sala
  • Karen Kingsbury True Crime Novels: Final Vows, Deadly Pretender, The Snake and the Spider, Missy's Murder by Karen Kingsbury
  • The White Room by Martyn Waites
  • Moonsong by Constance Bennett
  • Blossom by Constance Bennett
  • The First Casualty by Gregg Loomis
  • Edward Abbey Bestsellers: Fire on the Mountain, The Monkey Wrench Gang, Hayduke Lives! by Edward Abbey
  • The Winter After This Summer by Stanley Ellin
  • Blood Sports: A Novel by Eden Robinson
  • William L. Shirer Twentieth Century Journey: The Start (1904-1930), The Nightmare Years (1930-1940), A Native's Return (1945-1988) (Twentieth Century Journey) by William L. Shirer
  • Margaret Truman Thrillers: Murder in the Supreme Court, Murder on Embassy Row, Murder at the FBI (Capital Crimes) by Margaret Truman
  • The Bobby-Soxer: A Novel by Hortense Calisher
  • Theodore Dreiser Trilogy of Desire: The Financier, The Titan, The Stoic (The Trilogy of Desire) by Theodore Dreiser
  • The Rackets: A Novel by Thomas Kelly
  • The Last Story of Mina Lee: A Novel by Nancy Jooyoun Kim
  • Stop at Nothing: A Novel by Michael Ledwidge