Toby A. Smith
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I am spending more time in the world of books, photography, and ideas and, when I can, feeding my passion for travel. My website/blog focuses on my own independent book reviews. You'll see I am particularly drawn to historical fiction and my favorite topics are English, French, and Russian history and the two world wars.
Toby A. Smith
6d ago
While I'm generally a fan of this bestselling author, I was disappointed by this book ..read more
Toby A. Smith
2w ago
This book traces the life of Mary from happy childhood as the adored child of her parents until her death at the age of 42. And all the drama between ..read more
Toby A. Smith
3w ago
A photo might trigger a visceral appreciation of the beauty of our natural world ..read more
Toby A. Smith
3w ago
NORTH WOODS is unlike any book I've ever read. But its distinctive approach to story, exceptional language, and thoughtful messages are not to be missed ..read more
Toby A. Smith
1M ago
The book is a good way to learn more about this country's early feminists ..read more
Toby A. Smith
2M ago
The novel is truly action-packed and you won't be able to guess the ending. It's a fast and compelling read ..read more
Toby A. Smith
2M ago
Here is a beautifully written and deeply insightful coming-of-age novel in which the author tries to reconcile his warm memories from childhood with the adult recognition that he grew up in a small, strictly-segregated Southern town, at a pivotal moment in United States racial history. I loved every page! Awarded five stars on Goodreads. At ..read more