Book Reviews

By Anthony Buccino

by John Demmer

Through his extensive collection of township postcards and other memorabilia loaned exclusively for this book, Demmer takes us on a tour of long-ago Nutley.

Everyday People: Profiles from the Garden State

by Al Sullivan

Sullivan notes in his Preface, "the word count has always been my curse," and I'll vouch for his observation here, "as it is for all prolific journalists," and again I agree.

The Real Nick and Nora

Frances Goodrich and Albert Hackett, Writers of Stage and Screen Classics

by David L. Goodrich

Author David Goodrich takes his time developing the cross-relations and early kindnesses that led to life-long friendships [of Goodrich and Hackette] with, among others, James Cagney.

Forgotten Heroes of World War II

Personal Accounts of Ordinary Soldiers

by Thomas E. Simmons

These soldiers' tales - and all the services are covered - easily absorb the reader into the action. You sense a closeness with the teller of the tale, as if perhaps he's telling things he hasn't told in a long time.

World War II B-24 ‘Snoopers’

Low Level Anti-Shipping Radar Night Bombers in the Pacific Theater

by Stephen M. Perrone

The harrowing life and death of these operations is served well in recounting the 19 days at sea spent following a sea crash. The crew could not rendezvous with a submarine