November 2012 | Mule Trader

Brothers Forever: An Orphan Story Review

Average Reviews:(More customer reviews)Brothers Forever is a great story and the author Craig Mayeux is an outstanding storyteller. Reading this book was like watching a movie for me. I felt like I was there with Thomas and Claude. I enjoyed the story and the detail descriptions of the time and place in which the story takes place. I had...

Magnolia, Magnolia, Where Are You? Review

Average Reviews:(More customer reviews)I recommend the book to everyone! This book is for your whole family to enjoy! Children will appreciate the meaning of family. Children will learn to not take life for granted and appreciate what you have. It is a book that is so good you don't want to put it down until you are finish reading it! Then...

Taking Tanganyika: Experiences Of An Intelligence Officer 1914-1918 Review

Average Reviews:(More customer reviews)I was a bit sceptical about purchasing this book but glad I did.The intelligence department in first world war theatre were the cream of the British army (in Africa) and did some pretty amazing feats of reconnaissance work. The author being present.It was the first modern jungle guerrilla war i.e. machine...

Wild Winds: Adventures in the Highest Andes Review

Average Reviews:(More customer reviews)A superb book. Highly recomended first-hands descriptions of fantastic climbs in the andes. Full of interesting histories and facts. Outstanding!Click Here to see more reviews about: Wild Winds: Adventures in the Highest AndesClick here for more information about Wild Winds: Adventures in the Highest...

I Must Remember This: A Southern White Boy's Memories of the Great Depression, Jim Crow, and World War II Review

Average Reviews:(More customer reviews)I have heard the story of my father's plane crash all my life. Then, in this book, an eye witness account revealing details I'd never heard before. An additional treasure lies in the discovery of a living friend of my father's. My father died a few years later as a result of the crash, consequently,...

And I'm Glad: An Oral History of Edisto Island (SC) (Voices of America) Review

Average Reviews:(More customer reviews)As beautiful as Edisto Island is, the words of the old storytellers make it all the better. What a wonderful way to learn about this "paradise", but from some of its longest lived residents.This book is a must for anyone who has travelled to the Charleston area and the Lowcountry.Click Here to see more...

White Cane Religion: And Other Messages from the Brownsville Revival Review

Average Reviews:(More customer reviews)This book has an "in your face" message. If you do not like messages that will challange you, do not read this book. If your not willing to go to the next level in your walk with God, like I said before, do not read this book. Stephen Hill writes simple messages in this book to challange the body of...

The Unionist: A Novel of the Civil War Review

Average Reviews:(More customer reviews)I am not usually interested much in historical fiction, but a friend recommended this book and it was excellent. Harrell's straightforward writing is a breath of fresh air that you don't get much these days. He is able to take complex items and explain them in terms that are relatively easy to understand....

Elementals 1 Review

Average Reviews:(More customer reviews)Courtesy of CK2S Kwips and KritiquesSmall MagickDrey is a young mage, sent away by her family in the hopes she would learn how to harness her magickal powers to do wondrous deeds. She becomes frustrated when everything powerful seems beyond her reach. She begins to feel she will never master anything...

Justin Wilson's Cajun Humor Review

Average Reviews:(More customer reviews)If you enjoy laughing at clean jokes that are truly funny and without malice, Justin is as good as Robin Williams (no histrionics though) on a good day, funnier than Dan Ackroyd in his movies.Mr. Wilson has two talents: cooking with a smile and spicy recipes for making people laugh.A must see, must read...

Three Famous Short Novels: Spotted Horses / Old Man / The Bear Review

Average Reviews:(More customer reviews)This was a challenging story, like all works of Faulkner. But also a very rewarding story. When you finish this one you feel like you have been somewhere... truly immersed in a time period... truly immersed in a family.No author, ever... has had the knack of creating a world of ordinary people so expertly...

Soldiers On Skis: A Pictorial Memoir Of The 10th Mountain Division Review

Average Reviews:(More customer reviews)I purchased "Soldiers On Skis" as a coffee table book for my home in the Colorado Mountains. It is obvious that alot of work went into making this book happen. It only touches lightly on the training at Camp Hale, on 8 out of 234 pages. It's fine for history buffs, etc. My two complaints about the book...

Dutch Clarke's Journals: The Early Years Review

Average Reviews:(More customer reviews)I have read all of Brian Ratty's historical fiction and must say that these books are certain to become classics for future generations. The author has a way of writing that pulls the reader in and makes him (or her) not want to put the book down until the very last page (even then, still wishing for...

The Bible in Spain: Or, the Journeys, Adventures, and Imprisonments of an Englishman in an Attempt to Circulate the Scriptures in the Peninsula (Cambridge Library Collection - Religion) (Volume 1) Review

Average Reviews:(More customer reviews)The Bible in Spain by George Borrow (Kindle edition, 2010) sold more copies than Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens when it was first published in 1843. This seems odd today, but at the time of its publication it was understandable. It covers fives years from 1835 to 1837 and geographically it ranges...

Murder at Gettysburg (Mysteries in Time Series) Review

Average Reviews:(More customer reviews)Don't let the title mislead you, this book is a poor excuse for a mystery. I was surprised to find that I had actually guessed the murderer and motive before I was even a third of the way into the book. Perhaps for someone who isn't a hardcore mystery fan it would take a little longer to figure it out,...

Texas Humoresque: Lone Star Humorists from Then Till Now Review

Average Reviews:(More customer reviews)I expected a few more aphorisms in this book. I guess it was good for what it turned out to be; a review of notable texans. I expected more humor.Click Here to see more reviews about: Texas Humoresque: Lone Star Humorists from Then Till NowClick here for more information about Texas Humoresque: Lone...

Matt Field on the Santa Fe Trail (American Exploration and Travel Series) Review

Average Reviews:(More customer reviews)Matt Field, a middling actor down on his luck, sickly, rejected twice by two different women when he proposed marriage, decided in 1839 to take a trip to Santa Fe with one of the trading caravans headed to that city from Independence, Missouri. Accompanied by a few friends, he steamboated from St. Louis...