Archive - Blood and Morality

Twenty Classics for Boys

From Homer to the Bible to the Knights of the Roundtable

Oct 15 •

August 2025

"I don't understand boys"

A Monster Story

Aug 11 •

Boys need books that won't put them to sleep

The old books weren't cynical or psychological.

Aug 2 •

Ten Great Fantasy Books for Boys

Take that contemporary dragon book in your hand right now, set it down, and don't take another look at it until you have completed reading the books on…

Aug 2 •

A New L'Amour Audio Book

How many of us remember that the Russians colonized much of the Alaskan coastline in the mid 18th to the mid-19th centuries?

Aug 2 •

July 2025

The American Epic

The western novel has served American culture in the same way that Homer's Iliad and Odyssey served the Greeks: It told them who they were as a people.

Jul 27 •

The Conspiracy Against Boys

Books—modern books, that is, have an aversion to boys.

Jul 27 •

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