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Hero, Villain or Just Incompetent? Author:  Laurence Bergreen He’s one of the most honored individuals in the pantheon of American heroes, yet many of the details of his storied career are lost in the shadows of time.  Moreover, despite his high standing, there’s still plenty of vigorous debate as to whether he’s truly worthy of all the accolades.  In Columbus: The Four Voyages, acclaimed biographer Laurence Bergreen tells the incredible story of one of the greatest explorers of all time, trying to determine whether the man was more hero or villain. The author doesn’t waste much time in introduction, quickly [...]

Getting Cozy With Star Charts Author: Michael Scott Lewis Do you read your horoscope?  I used to when I was a kid but haven’t in years.  I didn’t really think anyone took astrology seriously except those who made money ripping people off while gazing at star charts and crystal balls.  Turns out there are people who actively pursue it as a serious field of study.  Who knew?  I’ll tell you one person who knew – Michael Scott Lewis, astrologer and author of Death in the 12th House: Where Neptune Rules. Death in the 12th House is the second book in [...]