Author Tom Julian Recounts His Recent TIMBERWOLF Book Signing at Barnes & Noble
“How do you spell “Noble?” I replied to the clerk who had asked if I needed anything. She smiled and said, “N-O-B-L-E.” I was making a post for Facebook. I had slipped away from the book signing for a moment to snap a photo of my first novel-real copies, in a real bookcase, in a […]
THE GABARDINE GANG: Power and Betrayal in Hartford’s Mob Scene by Kevin B. DiBacco is a Son’s Personal Account of Life within a Crime Family in the 1950s and ’60s
THE GABARDINE GANG: Power and Betrayal in Hartford’s Mob Scene by Kevin B. DiBacco is a riveting tale of crime, family, and redemption in the gritty underworld of the 1950s and 1960s Hartford, Connecticut. Geno DiBacco led the notorious Gabardine Gang, a small-time mob that ruled the city. Geno’s son, Kevin, takes you on a visceral journey through his childhood […]
Contrasting the Memoir ESCAPE FROM MARIUPOL and Oscar-winning Documentary “20 Days in Mariupol”
Congratulations to the creators of “20 Days in Mariupol” for winning best documentary. The film reveals a ghostly city landscape. Where were all the civilians? They were hiding underground. What was it like for the masses to live in basements without water, food, or heat? How did they handle having to sleep beside corpses? If […]