Rooftop Reviews

Reviews of books that have held my interest. And things that happen along the way. I have made it simpler to leave a comment. Just hit the comment selection and choose anonymous at the bottom- Or at my yahoo; robertrswwilliams@yahoo.com And let's not forget my friends at the Public Libraries!Most of my selections come from the Libraries listed on my sidebar. They are a great resource and a wonderful use of our tax dollars. Have you hugged a Librarian today?

Wednesday, March 25, 2026

The Clock in St. Mark's Square - Venice, Italy

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Someday I hope you will all travel to Venice, Italy and see this clock. Built in the 1490's it is one of the most extraordinary in the w...
Sunday, March 8, 2026

"Annie Christie" - Grets Garbo, Marie Dressler and Charles Bickford (1930)

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  Anna Christie (1930) is a pre-Code film of the Eugene O'Niell play. Starring Greta Garbo, this was her first "talkie". The a...
Wednesday, February 25, 2026

3 Books: "George Washington", "Charles Sumner" and "Midnight on the Potomac."

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  I don't post as often as I used to. But these 3 books, which Sue picked for me at the library, are the 3 I read this past month. And t...
Monday, February 2, 2026

"Roliah Kaliazami" - A Dream

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 In my travels across Turkey over 45 years ago, I saw, and experienced, many strange things. Some were good, and some were bad. Perhaps this...
Thursday, January 8, 2026

"Father is a Batchelor" with William Holden (1950)

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Johnny Rutledge (Wiliam Holden) is a Minstrel in a traveling Medicine Show but finds himself stranded in small town when the owner is jailed...
Thursday, December 25, 2025

"Christmas Must Be Tonight" - The Band

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 This is one of the most overlooked Christmas songs of all time. Rick Danko's vocal is excellent and the whole Band is wonderful. First ...
Tuesday, December 2, 2025

My Great Great Grandmother - Sweet Shop

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 My Great, Great Grandmother on my Dad's paternal side had a sweet shop. I believe it was in Rhye, North Wales. As part of he trade she ...
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