The Page 99 Test

"Open the book to page ninety-nine and read, and the quality of the whole will be revealed to you." --Ford Madox Ford

Thursday, March 31, 2016

Glen Weldon's "The Caped Crusade"

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Glen Weldon is the author of Superman: The Unauthorized Biography and the new book, The Caped Crusade: Batman and the Rise of Nerd Culture...
Wednesday, March 30, 2016

D. Peter MacLeod's "Northern Armageddon"

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D. Peter MacLeod is a curator at the Canadian War Museum and the author of The Canadian Iroquois and the Seven Years’ War . He applied t...
Tuesday, March 29, 2016

Iain Overton's "The Way of the Gun"

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Iain Overton is the director of policy and investigations at Action on Armed Violence (AOAV). Prior to joining AOAV in 2013, he worked as a...
Monday, March 28, 2016

Harriet F. Senie's "Memorials to Shattered Myths"

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Harriet F. Senie , author of Memorials to Shattered Myths: Vietnam to 9/11 , is Director of the M.A. Program in Art History and Art Museum ...
Saturday, March 26, 2016

Alex J. Kay's "The Making of an SS Killer"

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Alex J. Kay is Senior Academic Coordinator at the Institute of Contemporary History, Berlin. He obtained his Ph.D. in 2005 from the Humbold...
Thursday, March 24, 2016

Stephen Singular & Joyce Singular's "Shadow on the Mountain"

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Stephen Singular is a New York Times bestselling author and Edgar Award nominee. His book Talked to Death was made into the Oliver Stone ...
Wednesday, March 23, 2016

Milt Diggins's "Stealing Freedom Along the Mason-Dixon Line"

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Milt Diggins is an independent scholar, historian, and writer. He applied the “ Page 99 Test ” to his new book, Stealing Freedom Along the...
Tuesday, March 22, 2016

Nicholas Ostler's "Passwords to Paradise"

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Nicholas Ostler is the author of The Last Lingua Franca: English Until the Return of Babel , Ad Infinitum: A Biography of Latin , and Empir...
Sunday, March 20, 2016

Alexis Wick's "The Red Sea: In Search of Lost Space"

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Alexis Wick is Assistant Professor of History at the American University of Beirut. He applied the “ Page 99 Test ” to his new book, The ...
Friday, March 18, 2016

George Goodwin's "Benjamin Franklin in London"

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George Goodwin is the author of the highly-acclaimed Fatal Colours and Fatal Rivalry . He applied the “ Page 99 Test ” to his new book, Be...
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