Archive for June, 2006

Tuesday, June 20th, 2006

Game of Shadows by Mark Fainaru-Wada and Lance Williams

     Game of Shadows is the controversial expose of steroid abuse in Major League Baseball written by San Francisco Chronicle journalists Mark Fainaru-Wada and Lance Williams  Based primarily on leaked grand jury testimony and several well-placed confidential sources, Game of Shadows purports to reveal what really happened inside baseball’s largest scandal since Pete Rose chose […]

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Tuesday, June 20th, 2006

12 Byzantine Rulers: A History of the Byzantine Empire by Lars Brownworth

     12 Byzantine Rulers: A History of the Byzantine Empire by Lars Brownworth is a series of lectures by podcast that offer an insightful look at the origins, development, and relevance of the Byzantine Empire. According to the short biography on his website, Mr. Brownworth is a History teacher at the Stony Brook School on […]

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Friday, June 9th, 2006

Site Update/News

Hello Readers!  After a short leave of absence (Annual Appalachian Trail Trip) I am back and will have more reviews up in the next few days. I plan on writing reviews for some of my favorite military history books as well as a few of my well worn novels. You know the ones, they lie on […]

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