Summary of Broken Prey by John Sandford This summary was generated by ChatGPT. Broken Prey is the 16th book in John Sandford’s Prey series, featuring detective Lucas Davenport. In this thriller, Davenport is tasked with investigating a series of brutal murders in Minnesota. The victims share a horrifying commonality: they are tortured before being killed.
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Me Singing My Home Town
This is me singing My Home Town originally done by Bruce Springsteen. As always, I played this on ACB’s community karaoke.
Reviewing The Grey Wolf
Summary of The Grey Wolf by Louise Penny This summary was generated by ChatGPT. The Grey Wolf is the 19th novel in Louise Penny’s acclaimed Chief Inspector Armand Gamache series. Set in the tranquil village of Three Pines, Quebec, the story begins with a series of unsettling events that disrupt Gamache’s peaceful life. Persistent phone… Continue reading Reviewing The Grey Wolf
Reviewing No Democracy Lasts Forever: How the Constitution Threatens the United States
Summary This summary was generated with help from ChatGPT. Overview Published in 2024, “No Democracy Lasts Forever” by Erwin Chemerinsky, dean of the University of California, Berkeley School of Law, examines how inherent flaws in the U.S. Constitution pose significant threats to American democracy. Chemerinsky provides a critical analysis of the Constitution’s structural weaknesses and… Continue reading Reviewing No Democracy Lasts Forever: How the Constitution Threatens the United States
Me Singing You Don’t Mess Around with Jim
This is me singing You Don’t Mess Around with Jim originally done by Jim Croce.
Reviewing Poisoner in Chief
Summary of Poisoner in Chief: Sidney Gottlieb and the CIA Search for Mind Control by Stephen Kinzer This summary was generated by ChatGPT. Stephen Kinzer’s Poisoner in Chief chronicles the life and career of Sidney Gottlieb, the chemist and spymaster who led the CIA’s controversial MK-ULTRA program, aimed at developing mind control techniques during the… Continue reading Reviewing Poisoner in Chief
Reviewing Hidden Prey
Summary of Hidden Prey by John Sandford This summary was generated by ChatGPT. Hidden Prey is the 15th book in John Sandford’s Prey series, featuring Lucas Davenport. The story begins with the murder of a Russian man, Vladimir Orslov, in Duluth, Minnesota. The FBI believes the crime is tied to espionage, prompting Davenport to work… Continue reading Reviewing Hidden Prey
Reviewing Nat Turner’s Rebellion
Summary of Nat Turner’s Rebellion by Herbert Aptheker This summary was generated by ChatGPT. Herbert Aptheker’s Nat Turner’s Rebellion provides a detailed account of the 1831 slave uprising led by Nat Turner in Southampton County, Virginia. Turner, a deeply religious enslaved man who believed he was divinely chosen, organized and led the revolt, which became… Continue reading Reviewing Nat Turner’s Rebellion
Reviewing Naked Prey
Summary This summary was generated by ChatGPT. In Naked Prey, the 14th novel in John Sandford’s Prey series, Lucas Davenport investigates a racially charged double murder in rural Minnesota. Two bodies—one of a white woman and one of a Black man—are found hanging together, leading the local community to suspect a lynching. As Davenport delves… Continue reading Reviewing Naked Prey
Reviewing Think Twice
Summary of Think Twice by Harlan Coben This summary was generated by ChatGPT. Think Twice is the twelfth installment in Harlan Coben’s Myron Bolitar series, published on May 14, 2024. The story begins with sports agent Myron Bolitar being approached by federal agents investigating Greg Downing, a former NBA player and one of Myron’s earliest… Continue reading Reviewing Think Twice