Bonnye Good
Bonnye Busbice Good received an Editor's Choice award for her article on Your Historic Home's Interior Design Secrets and has also written about children's television, historical biographies, dachshunds, travel and book reviews in addition to other interests.
Fiction, Nonfiction Book Reviewer and Tutor
In her spare time, she also tutors, writes nonfiction book reviews (European history, women's studies) for a major industry print publication and also provides fiction reviews for Newmysteryreader.com in addition to serving as an initial reviewer for a national fiction competition.
Public Works, History and Tourism
Good has written numerous articles on tourism, history, and environmental issues throughout her diverse careers as department head of her local Public Works and director of the local tourism bureau. She was educated at Indiana State University (MA), Louisiana Scholars' College at Northwestern State University (BA), and the outstanding public Louisiana School for Math, Science and the Arts, which remains underfunded and unsung but serves as a vital model for other states.
Bonnye Busbice Good's InterestsHer primary interests include organic, naturalized gardening; European history; women's history; American history, especially Civil War, Louisiana and Indiana history; science fiction/fantasy; architecture; travel; children's television and books; and medieval/Renaissance festivals. She credits the controversial Louisiana Governor, Huey P. Long, with instilling a love of education in her family since his education policies provided textbooks for Busbice children in the 1930s.
Good lives with her family in Southern Indiana.
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Latest Articles
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New Body Farm Novel Investigates Catholic Church Mysteries
Forensic scientist Bill Brockton leaves the Body Farm to chase clues about ancient bones and a celebrated death shroud.
Apr 30, 2012
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Andrew Kaplan Thrills With Scorpion Betrayal
Scorpion returns in this taut cat and mouse thriller with a ticking clock, extraordinary repercussions and a vengeful terrorist on the loose.
Apr 5, 2012
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Mozart's Last Aria Haunts Sister in Murder Mystery
Matt Rees offers a fictionalized account of Mozart's mysterious death amidst conspiracies after a revelation that Mozart claimed that he had been poisoned.
Mar 15, 2012
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Remembering Samantha Smith and Her Role in the Cold War
An American ten year-old girl helped thaw the Cold War in the 1980s with a request for peace and an unforgettable invitation from the USSR.
Feb 23, 2012
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Christian Fiction Sweeter Than Birdsong by Rosslyn Elliott
The second in the historical fiction Saddler's Legacy Series offers inspiration and a look into the era of antebellum balls and separated slave families.
Feb 21, 2012
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Fairer Than Morning Offers Hope to Those in Servitude
Rosslyn Elliott's new series combines abolition, apprenticeships and gentle romance with wit, empathy and the benefits of prayer and self-reliance.
Feb 5, 2012
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Good Female Role Models Abound in The Last Airbender Movie
M. Night Shyamalan's take on the Nickelodeon animated series focuses on individual skill, not gender, making this a good option for preteen and teen girls.
Jan 26, 2012
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Fictional Series With Strong Female Characters
Whether it's a thriller, classic investigation or historical mystery, women successfully investigate murder in these highly enjoyable series.
Jan 24, 2012
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Dark Mysteries Use New Orleans Ambiance as Character
The Crescent City may be known for exuberant Mardi Gras celebrations, but the city's darker side becomes a crucial character in these tales of murder.
Jan 24, 2012
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Charles Todd's An Impartial Witness is Powerful Bess Crawford
An Impartial Witness serves as stellar World War I mystery featuring a nurse with a singular network and great courage.
Jan 24, 2012
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