I recently asked a fellow author and prepper to recommend a well-written prepper novel, and he replied without hesitation: The Road, by Cormac McCarthy. I ordered the book through my rural lending library system right away. To say that The ...
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Cosmetics After a Crisis? How-To Book Tells Women What Natural Products To Use
Survivor Jane, perhaps the most renowned female prepper of 2013, has written her first book, a compilation filled with natural, homemade recipes for everything from face wash to conditioner that will leave your hair feeling silky and luxurious. It’s appropriately ...
Read More »The Murder of the Century
The Murder of the Century is about, as you might guess, a murder. But more than that, it is the story of how journalism became sensationalism and truth learned to play second fiddle to headlines that sell. Long before CNN, MSNBC, and FOX News, Joseph Pulitzer and William Randolph Hearst were betting their fortunes on creating a new kind of media. Ironically, Pulitzer is now remembered for the likes of iconic Pulitzer Prize winning authors, Harper Lee and William Faulkner. But in 1897, he and Hearst all but invented yellow journalism.
Read More »How Do You Kill 11 Million People?
Be forewarned; this book is short, blunt, and sobering. In typical eBook spoiled brat fashion, one Amazon reviewer gives the book two stars for this reason: “Although the basic idea is a good wake up call, it really should not have the selling price it does by any means. $1.99 would have been the fair price for the Kindle version of this book.” If you share the attitude that the value of the words of a book is solely determined by its length and format, I would suggest you not waste your time reading any further.
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