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lost in the dust jackets

lost in the dust jackets

A place to talk about books.

  • Introduction
  • The book journal
  • A closer look
  • Burn my letters when I’m gone
  • What color are the endpapers?
  • The Whalebone Theatre by Joanna Quinn

    The Whalebone Theatre by Joanna Quinn

    There’s plenty to be said about a 500 something page family saga… beware spoilers abound!

    thebooklink7

    March 27, 2023
    A closer look
    historical fiction, Joanna Quinn, The Whalebone Theatre, World War I, World War II
  • Double Cross: The True Story of the D-Day Spies by Ben MacIntyre

    Double Cross: The True Story of the D-Day Spies by Ben MacIntyre

    I have a list of history writers ready whenever someone claims history books are too boring. Lindsey Fitzharris, Erik Larson, Annette Gordon-Reed, David McCullough, Greg Jenner… there are plenty of historians who know how to turn archival or oral history into a good story. Ben MacIntyre is my newest addition to the list thanks to…

    thebooklink7

    January 15, 2023
    A closer look
    Ben MacIntyre, Double Cross, Operation Fortitude, Operation Midas, World War II

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