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Something Big: The True Story of the Brown's Chicken Massacre, A Decade-Long Manhunt, and the Trials That Followed - I moved to Wheeling Illinois in February 1993 just a month after the Brown's Chicken murders. I hadn't thought about the murders for a long while. But, my wife started reading the book and recommended that I read it too. I thought the approach by the writer was interesting and memorable. It was focused on the case by individuals. Each individual -- either the victims or those who knew what ha by Patrick Wohl
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Cary Grant: A Brilliant Disguise - It is always interesting to me that people achieve greatness and still have flaws and human qualities. Adapting to a lifestyle of show business glamour and expectations, Cary Grant built a life of wealth and fame. But, Grant also was calculating. Mindful of money and financial well-being. Mindful of persona. Always with the knowledge that he -- Archie Leach -- understood that success can be fleeting and wasted. Grant used his time as a movie actor to build a reputation tha by Scott Eyman
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The Right Side of History: How Reason and Moral Purpose Made the West Great - I am interested in the views of Ben Shapiro. And at this time in history this book was a must read. I share the concern that our country is un-focused and losing its way. I understand the central purpose of the book. However, it is not easy to read the book. The book is like a marathon: you have slow moments and moments when you fight through the book, but by the end you understand the story. by Ben Shapiro
