Tag: memoir
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Book Review Tour: The Velvet Hammer by Chief Judge Belvin Perry, JR. and Amy Mitchell
Belvin Perry Jr.’s memoir, “The Velvet Hammer,” offers an insightful account of his experiences as the chief judge in high-profile criminal cases, including the notorious Casey Anthony trial. Reflecting on his life as an African American in the South and his judicial career, he shares candid observations on the justice system and the death penalty.
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Book Review: The Girl With Three Birthdays by Patti Eddington
Patti Eddington always knew she was adopted, but it wasn’t until later in life that she began to question her origins. Her journey to discover her biological family, including a shocking revelation from an aunt, led to a search for the truth sealed for sixty years. “The Girl With Three Birthdays” is a poignant story…
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Spotlight: Educated by Tara Westover
Mainstream media and book clubs across the world are adding “Educated: A Memoir” by Tara Westover to their reading lists this summer and fall. I, too, am interested to read it and will over the course of this year. I was lucky enough to be introduced to this gem by two lovely ladies over on…
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