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October 2024 Newsletter

Historical Tempests Through the Ages

Movie of the Month for October 2024

Frances

An actress is lured to Hollywood under bogus pretenses and has a nervous breakdown.

What to Watch for October 2024

The Gilded Age

A young woman who moves in with her old-money aunts and quickly gets entangled in the social war between them...

October 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 September 30, 2024

Possessing The Secret Of Joy by Alice Walker

A tribal woman allows herself to be genitally mutilated.

Book of the Week for September 23, 2024

Getting Smarter: A Memoir by Barbara Feldon

Television’s “99” divulges the details about her marriage to a shady/sophisticated guy.

Book of the Week for September 16, 2024

Your Public Best by Lillian Brown

How to look, feel, and exude confidence in front of any audience.

Book of the Week for September 09, 2024

Arlene Francis: A Memoir by Arlene Francis and Florence Rome

Once the most popular woman in America, Francis appeared on “What’s My Line” for a quarter of a century.

Book of the Week for September 02, 2024

The Cradle Will Fall by Mary Higgins Clark

A prosecutor investigates a suicide that looks more like a murder.

September 2024 Newsletter

A Meaningful Return to Character

Movie of the Month for September 2024

The Fountainhead

An ambitious architect resists compromising his standards for the stodgy establishment.

September 2024 Book Recommendations

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