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Review of The Great Bridge by David McCullough

David McCullough's The Great Bridge is an extraordinary book. It tells the tale of how the Brooklyn Bridge was conceived and...

Station Eleven is one of those books that is so well-conceived and executed that you are sad when there's no more to read. After...

by Melissa Bee | Apr 2, 2016 | From the Staff | 4 Comments

AI Newsletter Spring 2016 Page one is shown below, click the link above for the PDF file with clickable links.

Fascinating. Riveting. Provocative. The list of superlatives to describe this book could go on for pages. Johanson - the famed...

The Imperfect Hero: 1776 - A Review All men are flawed and make mistakes. Character is that quality in a man that transcends...

This book was enjoyable from multiple standpoints. It was engaging and personable. It was compelling and sad. In short, it...

by Melissa Bee | Mar 5, 2016 | From the Inside | 0 Comments

Our friend Timber Hawkeye authored Buddhist Boot Camp, which is popular both in the free world and behind the walls, where 2+...

Perhaps the number one goal humans pursue is love, but coming in at a very close second has to be the pursuit to find meaning;...

Empires leave indelible marks on their conquests. Decades after they leave, voluntarily or not, their influence is still felt....

by Melissa Bee | Feb 21, 2016 | From the Staff | 0 Comments

I was honored to be invited to speak at our local Kiwanis Club about Adopt an Inmate earlier this month. Kiwanis club members...