The Heavens Are Empty: Discovering the Lost Town of Trochenbrod – by Avrom Bendavid-Val – independent book review – Non-fiction (World War II) November 17, 2022January 9, 2023

Tears Over Russia: A Search for Family and the Legacy of Ukraine’s Pogroms – by Lisa Brahin – independent book review – non-fiction September 27, 2022

The Lost Town: Bringing Back Trochenbrod – by Avrom Bendavid-Val – independent book review – Non-fiction/Memoir (World War II) August 15, 2022January 9, 2023

A Hundred Sweet Promises – by Sepehr Haddad – independent book review – Historical Fiction (Russia) March 8, 2022March 8, 2022

The Tsarina’s Daughter – by Ellen Alpsten – independent book review – Historical Fiction (Russia) March 7, 2022March 21, 2022

Our Woman in Moscow – by Beatriz Williams – independent book review – Historical Fiction (U.S., Soviet Union) July 21, 2021June 4, 2022

20 Award-winning Photos from the 2020 International Landscape Photographer-of-the-Year Contest November 20, 2020

Winners of the 2020 Pano (wide-angle) Awards October 27, 2020

Award-winning WEATHER Photographs October 21, 2020

The Dark Horizon – by Liz Harris – independent book review – Historical Fiction (England) October 17, 2020January 19, 2023

The Fabergé Secret – by Charles Belfoure – independent book review – Historical Fiction (Russia) September 20, 2020December 11, 2021

Tsarina – by Ellen Alpsten – independent book review – Historical Fiction (Russian) July 21, 2020March 17, 2022

The Secrets We Kept – by Lara Prescott – independent book review – Historical Fiction (Russia, Soviet Union) January 15, 2020November 21, 2022

A Woman in Berlin: Eight Weeks in the Conquered City: A Diary – by Marta Hillers – independent book review – Non-Fiction June 9, 2019August 2, 2021

The Secret of Clouds – by Alyson Richman – independent book review – Fiction March 12, 2019January 30, 2023

Far Flies The Eagle – by Evelyn Anthony – independent book review – Historical Fiction (Russia) January 2, 2019August 5, 2021

Shalom Shalom My Dear Children – by Feiga Mirel Shamis – independent book review – Non-fiction December 30, 2018August 5, 2021

The Romanov Sisters: The Lost Lives of the Daughters of Nicholas and Alexandra – by Helen Rappaport – independent book review – Non-fiction December 15, 2018September 1, 2021

The Goldfinch – by Donna Tartt – independent book review – Fiction November 29, 2018September 3, 2021

Odessa, Odessa – by Barbara Artson – independent book review – Historical Fiction (Eastern Europe) October 27, 2018February 2, 2023