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Book Review: “Honey in the Horn” by H. L. Davis
Honey in the Horn by H.L. Davis My rating: 4 of 5 stars H. L. Davis spins a tale that only a man who had lived through that period of time in Oregon, had picked hops, stacked hay, ridden the outlaw trail and listened… Continue Reading “Book Review: “Honey in the Horn” by H. L. Davis”
Book review: The Sky Stone by Jack Whyte
The Skystone by Jack Whyte My rating: 3 of 5 stars Author Jack Whyte has done an excellent job of portraying the Roman Empire in Britain as the end of Roman domination begins to wane and decay. The narrator, Gaius Publius Varras, writing this… Continue Reading “Book review: The Sky Stone by Jack Whyte”
Book Review: One Shot by Lee Child. Wow!
One Shot by Lee Child My rating: 5 of 5 stars Here’s an outstanding book representing the excellence of Lee Child’s writing, plot and development of his hero, Jack Reacher. When I talk to others about this action/thriller mystery series, this is one of… Continue Reading “Book Review: One Shot by Lee Child. Wow!”
Lookout Mountain – Cold! But Great Views!
My buddy Dale Hill and I took a quick hike up to the top of Lookout Mountain just South of Hood River, Oregon right after a big snow storm came through Nov. 17. We slogged through a couple of feet of powder snow in… Continue Reading “Lookout Mountain – Cold! But Great Views!”
Book Review: “Higher Love” by Kit Deslauriers
Higher Love: Skiing the Seven Summits by Kit DesLauriers My rating: 5 of 5 stars I have been a mountain climber since the age of 8, in 1952 when I first went up 10,110 ft. Mt. Blackmore outside of Bozeman, Montana with my father.… Continue Reading “Book Review: “Higher Love” by Kit Deslauriers”
Billions of Africans – Ready to Take over the Planet!
Wow! What a story! If you’ve never seen African driver ants coming through the forest, or stepped on their warpath inadvertently in your open sandals, then you’ve got something coming! … Source: Billions of Africans – Ready to Take over the Planet!
Holiday Gift Time – Africa Novel and Shell Book still free on a couple more dates!
Dear Friends and Followers: African Book, African Story, African Hero – The Ghosts of Ukuthula Below: The Author – 1967 Sasse College, Buea, W. Cameroon, taking off for Christmas ride up through Mamfe to Bamenda. Traveling light! Cover of my latest novel “The… Continue Reading “Holiday Gift Time – Africa Novel and Shell Book still free on a couple more dates!”
A Quote from “Ghosts of Ukuthula”tells it all about politics. Don’t for get Saturday’s Giveaway!
My old Peace Corps buddy from Cameroon (19666), Mickey Johnson,(That’s him with the Green Mamba – one lucky fellow it didn’t bite him!) made a gret observation about “The Gh… Source: A Quote from “Ghosts of Ukuthula”tells it all about politics. Don’t for get… Continue Reading “A Quote from “Ghosts of Ukuthula”tells it all about politics. Don’t for get Saturday’s Giveaway!”
A Quote from “Ghosts of Ukuthula”tells it all about politics. Don’t forget Saturday’s Giveaway!
My old Peace Corps buddy from Cameroon (19666), Mickey Johnson,(That’s him with the Green Mamba – one lucky fellow it didn’t bite him!) made a gret observation about “The Ghosts of Ukuthula.” He pointed out a quote from on p. 25, Chapter 3, that… Continue Reading “A Quote from “Ghosts of Ukuthula”tells it all about politics. Don’t forget Saturday’s Giveaway!”
Worldwide Free Kindle Book Giveaway
Worldwide Book Giveaway! My 3 Kindle Books Free! 7 Days – See Below! From Author: Richard H. McBee Jr. 4 November 2016 For the holidays, I am giving away my Kindle Direct Publishing books on 7 days before Christmas Customs, Hanukkah Hanukkah Customs and… Continue Reading “Worldwide Free Kindle Book Giveaway”
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