Historical/Thriller Archives - John Dwaine McKenna

The Empire of Night-Legacy Report 26

By John|2023-03-23T16:10:38+00:00March 27th, 2023|Historical/Thriller, Mysterious Book Report|

Just in case you’re wondering, we’ll be re-running some of our best and most popular book reviews every other week from now on. They will be described as our Legacy Mysterious Book Reports. Send us a quick request if you have a favorite that you’d like to see again and we’ll do our best to re-publish it. Legacy Mysterious Book Report No. 27 Published August 10, 2016 The Empire

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The Second Life of Nick Mason-Legacy Report No. 23

By John|2023-02-20T21:40:41+00:00February 27th, 2023|Historical/Thriller, Mysterious Book Report|

Just in case you’re wondering, we’ll be re-running some of our best and most popular book reviews every other week from now on. They will be described as our Legacy Mysterious Book Reports. Send us a quick request if you have a favorite that you’d like to see again and we’ll do our best to re-publish it. Legacy Mysterious Book Report No. 23 Published February 6, 2017 The Second

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Darktown-Legacy Report 22

By John|2023-02-14T15:21:57+00:00February 20th, 2023|Historical/Thriller, Mysterious Book Report|

Just in case you’re wondering, we’ll be re-running some of our best and most popular book reviews every other week from now on. They will be described as our Legacy Mysterious Book Reports. Send us a quick request if you have a favorite that you’d like to see again and we’ll do our best to re-publish it. Legacy Mysterious Book Report No. 23 Published May 5, 2017 Darktown

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Ruins of War-Legacy Report 17

By John|2023-01-05T21:15:49+00:00January 9th, 2023|Historical/Thriller, Mysterious Book Report|

Just in case you’re wondering, we’ll be re-running some of our best and most popular book reviews every other week from now on. They will be described as our Legacy Mysterious Book Reports. Send us a quick request if you have a favorite that you’d like to see again and we’ll do our best to re-publish it. Legacy Mysterious Book Report No. 17 Ruins of War Published October

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Hudson’s Kill 389-Legacy Report 16

By John|2023-01-02T20:26:44+00:00January 2nd, 2023|Historical/Thriller, Mysterious Book Report|

Just in case you’re wondering, we’ll be re-running some of our best and most popular book reviews every other week from now on. They will be described as our Legacy Mysterious Book Reports. Send us a quick request if you have a favorite that you’d like to see again and we’ll do our best to re-publish it. Legacy Mysterious Book Report No. 16 Published February 10, 2020 Hudson’s Kill

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The Last Paladin

By John|2022-07-07T18:52:02+00:00July 11th, 2022|Historical/Thriller, Mysterious Book Report|

The Last Paladin Mysterious Book Report No. 497 by John Dwaine McKenna The Last Paladin, (St. Martin’s, $28.99, 288 pages, ISBN 978-1-250-27986-6), by P.T. Deutermann, is a superb, battle-filled World War II adventure that takes place aboard the USS Holland, a lone destroyer escort on patrol in the Solomon Islands in the western Pacific Ocean during the summer of 1944—just as the two greatest armadas of the era are

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Red Burning Sky

By John|2022-04-25T19:33:58+00:00February 14th, 2022|Historical/Thriller|

Red Burning Sky Mysterious Book Report No. 477 by John Dwaine McKenna Red Burning Sky, (Kensington Books, $27.00, 288 pages, ISBN 978-1-4967-3294-1), by Tom Young is historical fiction from the pen of a master of military thrillers. It takes place in Yugoslavia during the summer of 1944 and tells the little known story of Operation Halyard, the actual, and incredible, rescue of more than 500 downed allied airmen

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Legacy Report 16-Hudson’s Kill

By John|2022-12-27T21:26:32+00:00January 2nd, 2022|Historical/Thriller, Mysterious Book Report|

Just in case you’re wondering, we’ll be re-running some of our best and most popular book reviews every other week from now on. They will be described as our Legacy Mysterious Book Reports. Send us a quick request if you have a favorite that you’d like to see again and we’ll do our best to re-publish it. Legacy Mysterious Book Report No. 16 Published February 10, 2020 Hudson’s Kill

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Friends of Pancho Villa

By John|2021-09-09T20:32:29+00:00September 13th, 2021|Historical/Thriller|

The Friends of Pancho Villa Mysterious Book Report No. 238 by John Dwaine McKenna LEST WE FORGET: A little over one hundred years ago, on March 9, 1916, a force of roughly 500 heavily armed men mounted on horseback and under the command of a cattle thief and bandit, rode up and out of the Sonoran Desert from Mexico. Under cover of night, thirty miles North of the international

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Hold Fast

By John|2021-05-06T18:52:57+00:00May 10th, 2021|Historical/Thriller, Mysterious Book Report|

Hold Fast Mysterious Book Report No. 448 by John Dwaine McKenna Just in time for the start of the summer reading season, a brand-new author has brought out the first volume of what we hope will be a long-running seafaring series in the tradition of Patrick O’Brian and Bernard Corwell. Hold Fast, (Norton, $25.95, 256 pages, ISBN 978-0-393-86704-6) by J.H. Gelernter, opens in England, in the year of our

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