‘Alpha’ is the story of Navy SEAL Eddie Gallagher. You know, the one accused of murdering an ISIS prisoner in Iraq and was later acquitted when another SEAL took the stand and said he did it while having immunity. The book was written by David Philipps from the New York…

Greg LeMond is the only American to ever win the Tour de France (those Armstrong and Landis fellows had their wins stripped). In fact he won it three times and one of those is still the closes finish in the history of the Tour. ‘The Comeback’ is his story and…

‘Lights Out: Pride, Delusion, and the Fall of General Electric’ is a good business book read. In fact it probably should be on a list for any MBA program. The book was written by Thomas Gryta and Ted Mann. …

*Please note, I had to speed read this for a class. Dale Carnegie’s book ‘How to Win Friends & Influence People’ still holds up even though it was originally published nearly 90 years ago. The reason for that is that a good portion of the principles are timeless. …

I never thought I would pick up a book written by a truck driver but hey, you never know right? ‘The Long Haul’ is written by Finn Murphy or ‘The Great White Mover’ as he is know at one point. He is one of those folks who comes into your…

‘The Good Spy’ by Kai Bird is about the life and times of the late Robert ‘Bob’ Ames. Ames was in the CIA and worked his way up to being the Middle East expert in the early years of the Reagan Administration. He was killed in the embassy bombing in…

Jeff Pearlman has written a bunch of sports books but this is the first one of his that I have read. ‘Football For A Buck’ is about the original USFL back in the 80’s. The OG of spring football leagues that shot itself in the foot by trying to switch…

‘Chip War’ by Chris Miller won the prestigious Financial Times Business Book of the year in 2022. When a book wins that award, I try to read it sooner rather than later. Boy I gotta tell that I thought this book lacked a whole lot. Miller’s book reads like a…

Never read any of Christian Davenport of The Washington Post’s stuff before. ‘The Space Barons’ may change that. His 2018 book was insightful, interesting and certainly made me want to follow Space X, Blue Origin and Virgin Galactic even more closely than I was before. Davenport’s book does a good…