This book lived up to the hype.

I’ve probably watched (at least once) every World War II documentary ever recorded.

"Your response to a challenge defines you more than the challenge itself." — James Clear

Wally Lamb has never disappointed me with his storytelling.

"A good life is one in which things do not go perfectly, but you find a way to have a good day regardless." — James Clear

Joan asked me to read this book after it was suggested to her by one of our favorite priests. This is one of those non-fiction books that you have to read with a buddy so you can discuss it along the way.

The Instagram algorithm has figured out my interest in historical fiction, so my feed has been filled with book influencers making recommendations.

A few weeks ago, I noticed a young boy intently reading a book and taking notes during Mass.

“No man knows how bad he is till he has tried very hard to be good.” — C.S. Lewis in Mere Christianity

I would listen to Fr. Mike Schmitz read the phonebook.

As a fan of Peaky Blinders, I assumed I would love this show, and I certainly did.

“The final forming of a person’s character lies in their own hands.” — Anne Frank

I enjoy true-crime stories, but I’m not a junkie like many people I know.

I don’t think I will ever get enough of the stories from the court of Henry VII.

"Initium est dimidium facti" - “Once you've started, you're halfway there." — Latin Proverb

There is one possession I gave away that I have always regretted: my typewriter.