Book Recommendations

Book of the Week for June 03, 2024

Bouncing Back: I’ve Survived Everything, And I Mean Everything, And You Can Too by Joan Rivers

A husband's suicide, rejection from the showbiz industry, bankruptcy and rebound.

June 2024 Book Recommendations

A curated list of books and literary classics for your reading pleasure by David Bruce Smith Publications.

Book of the Week for May 27, 2024

The Commanders by Bob Woodward

A look into the thoughts of Colin Powell and Dick Cheney during the first Bush Administration.

Book of the Week for May 20, 2024

Mary Poppins by L. Travers

A perfectly proper English nanny disrupts a staid household.

Book of the Week for May 13, 2024

The Call Of The Wild by Jack London

A St. Bernard is abducted, beaten, and sent to the Yukon.

Book of the Week for May 06, 2024

Up The Down Staircase by Bel Kaufman

Brand new to her school, a teacher discovers troubled students–and teachers.

May 2024 Book Recommendations

A curated list of books and literary classics for your reading pleasure by David Bruce Smith Publications.

Book of the Week for April 29, 2024

Washington Through A Purple Veil by Lindy Boggs

Widow; long-reigning Louisiana congresswoman; ambassador to the Vatican.

Book of the Week for April 22, 2024

Tad Lincoln’s Father by Julia Taft Bayne

A little girl remembers the presidential family with love.

Book of the Week for April 15, 2024

Elizabeth Taylor: The Grit And Glamour Of An Icon by Kate Andersen Brower

An acclaimed child star grows into an early activist for HIV/AIDS.

Book of the Week for April 08, 2024

Second Acts:
Presidential Lives And Legacies After The White House by Mark K. Updegrove

After Washington DC: careers from Harry Truman through Bill Clinton.

Book of the Week for April 01, 2024

Pentimento by Lillian Hellman

Portraits of women who influenced the playwright.