Reviews of books by MWSA members. Reviews appear in reverse chronological order, with the most recent review posted appearing first.
Note: Some older reviews are being reposted to this site and those will appear out of order.
For Boomers who remember those scary days, this book will expand your understanding of how two nuclear powers came nose to nose in October 1962.
1961 - Sliding Toward Armegeddon
by Donald J. Faranacci
Book Category: Mystery/Thriller
Reviewed by Joyce Faulkner
ISBN (links go to the MWSA Amazon store): B00BEM4R84
Today's greatest dilemma: retaining our dignity as we age. With baby boomers sandwiched between their "me" lifestyle and aging parents, nursing homes are filling up with a forgotten generation. In his debut novel, John Ciarlo writes a deeply moving love story about an aged couple determined to live life their way while frustrating their dysfunctional family and local authorities.
Buddy and Grace
by John Ciarlo
Book Category: Literary Fiction
Reviewed by: Bonnie Toews
ISBN (links go to the MWSA Amazon store): B009SPD33E
A Great Blend of War History and Hope for the Loved Ones of Combat Soldiers
Stories of Faith and Courage from the Home Front (Battlefields & Blessings)
by Jocelyn Green & Karen Whiting
Book Category: Spiritual/Religious
Reviewed by: Charlene Rubush
ISBN (links go to the MWSA Amazon store): 0899571654
Rogue Defender is a fast paced action packed mystery novel. Set in the Pacific Rim, we follow the exploits of Jake Slate the Indiana Jones of the submarine world. This book is certain to please all who like fast paced action books.
Rogue Defender
by John R. Monteith
Book Category: Thriller/Mystery
Reviewed by: Dick Geschke
ISBN (links go to the MWSA Amazon store): 1939398045
Searching for answers? This is an excellent book in our mixed up world for providing what you seek.
Bold Beliefs In Camouflage: A - Z Briefings
by Linda Carol Harms Case
Book Category: Spiritual/Religious
Reviewed by: John Monteith
ISBN (links go to the MWSA Amazon store): 1770976337