Book Review Examples

Her Story, Book Review Example

Barbara Machaffie wrote “Her Story” which addresses an often overlooked history of women in Christian traditions. This includes current all the way back to Biblical times. The fight and struggle [...]

Pages: 6

Words: 1682

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Gertrude Bell: Influential in the Creation of Modern Iraq, Book Review Example

In antiquity, Iraq was known as Mesopotamia, a loosely-governed area of several Arab monarchies. It existed for more than 10,000 years and is mentioned in both the Old and New [...]

Pages: 1

Words: 201

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Tragedies of Canon Blanco: A Story of the Texas Panhandle, Book Review Example

Captain Robert Goldthwaite Carter’s account of Indian fighting in the Texas panhandle during 1870 is a memoir that reads like a novel. It is also a story which, while based [...]

Pages: 5

Words: 1452

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Gary Lavergne’s a Sniper in the Tower: The Charles Whitman Murders, Book Review Example

In his 1997 work A Sniper in the Tower: The Charles Whitman Murders, the American non-fiction writer Gary Lavergne examines the infamous 1966 killings carried out by Charles Joseph Whitman, [...]

Pages: 1

Words: 238

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The Price of Inequality, Book Review Example

Background Theme The capacity of the society to welcome the changes that comes along with modernity has actually created a sense of distinction on how human individuals develop into the [...]

Pages: 1

Words: 213

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Jennifer O’Dwyer’s Mamlita: An Adoption Memoir, Book Review Example

In her memoir concerning her experiences with adoption, Mamlita: An Adoption Memoir, author Jennifer O’Dwyer provides, through an informal and almost conversational style, an intimate look into a first-person perspective [...]

Pages: 1

Words: 262

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