It’s been a long year. But in the darkness spread by the many challenges our country faces, this Christmas season…
Color Capital of the World: Growing Up With the Legacy of a Crayon Company By John W. Kropf (The University…
Doctors and Distillers: The Remarkable Medicinal History of Beer, Wine, Spirits, and Cocktails By Camper English (Penguin Books, 368 pages,…
When Dwight D. Eisenhower left the presidency at the age of 70, there was excitement in the air as the…
Religious Freedom After the Sexual Revolution By Helen M. Alvaré (The Catholic University of America Press, 256 pages, $25) Increasingly,…
Portable Magic: A History of Books and Their Readers By Emma Smith (Penguin Random House, 352 pages, $28) We are…
Faith Still Moves Mountains: Miraculous Stories of the Healing Power of Prayer By Harris Faulkner (Broadside Books, 288 pages, $29)…
G-Man: J. Edgar Hoover and the Making of the American Century By Beverly Gage (Viking, 864 pages, $45) J. Edgar…
Years ago, I read a novel that impressed me deeply. But I couldn’t recommend it to anyone because it was…
