Tag: jfk
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Book Review: 11/22/63 by Stephen King

I’ve had my eye on this book for a long time because I thought the plot sounded super intriguing. I was intimidated by the length, but once I was actually reading, it went by quickly…
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Book Review: Twenty-Six Seconds by Alexandra Zapruder

It was interesting to hear about the history of the Zapruder film from the perspective of Abraham Zapruder’s granddaughter. Sad as I am to admit this, the moral questions surrounding the film never occurred to me. Who has the right to own this? Who has the right to watch it? This book discusses questions like…
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Book Review: Dr. Feelgood by Richard A. Lertzman & William J. Birnes

Earlier this year, I read Blitzed by Norman Ohler. My interest in that book led me to find this book, which follows a similar figure in the United States who injected well-known celebrities and public figures with an addictive amphetamine cocktail…
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Book Review: The JFK Conspiracy by Brad Meltzer & Josh Mensch

While at first glance the title of the book sounds like your run-of-the-mill ‘whodunit’ in the John F. Kennedy series, The Kennedy Conspiracy is actually about a lesser-known assassination attempt that took place before President Kennedy’s inauguration…
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Book Review: Letters to Jackie by Ellen Fitzpatrick

I had no idea a book like this existed until I stumbled across it in a used bookstore. What a treasure trove it is! There is a lot of hearsay about John F. Kennedy’s assassination (and I am admittedly someone who is willing to listen to all of it), but this is not one of…