Tag: book reviews
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March 12, 2008 11:36 AM EDT --
I just finished The Yiddish Policeman's Union, by Michael Chabon, who won a Pulitzer Prize for his novel The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier and Clay. This book was not what I expected. There is, in . . . more
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April 06, 2008 01:16 PM EDT --
What do you know about Isaac Newton? That he discovered the concept of gravity?
Newton, according to this novel, was a dark and complex character, deeply involved in alchemy. He is the center of the . . . more
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July 09, 2008 10:56 PM EDT --
LIllie would like to do a book review on a YA book, entitled My Chocolate Year , by Charlotte Herman, illutrated by LeUyen Pham. We just finished reading it! Here she goes...
This book is about a . . . more
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March 02, 2008 07:49 PM EST --
If you've read The Lovely Bones or Lucky by Alice Sebold then you know her work is difficult, grim, poetic, grim, gripping, grim, unforgettable, grim..
You get the picture.
The Almost Moon does . . . more
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July 25, 2008 05:22 PM EDT --
A.F. Stewart has done a wonderful job with her review of my book, but because she's in Canada, she can't review it on Amazon in the US. I need a couple of people with Amazon accounts to write reviews . . . more
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May 05, 2008 09:44 AM EDT --
Madeleine M. Kunin, the first female governor of Vermont and Deputy Secetary of Education and Ambassador to Switzerland under President Bill Clinton, is certainly qualified to write a book about women . . . more
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July 05, 2008 06:22 PM EDT --
I have posted a few more book reviews on my book review blog (five reviews total). The blog address is: http://wryterreviews.blogspot.com/ . There are books from several . . . more
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April 02, 2008 05:56 PM EDT --
In The Land of Mango Sunsets, Dorothea Benton Frank continues to do what she does best: prove that even grown ups can "come of age."
Miriam Elizabeth Swanson is determined to cling to the . . . more
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November 02, 2007 09:51 AM EDT --
Sometimes there is a sentence or passage we read that makes us think about everything differently. Pain and suffering are not topics I like to think about, but my pleasure reading this . . . more
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July 07, 2008 11:48 AM EDT --
Over the years I've gotten involved and learned about all phases of publishing a book, including writing reviews for publicity packets. I have an interest in helping new authors through . . . more
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November 07, 2007 10:45 PM EST --
Just read an article on authoress Diana Gabaldon and her plans to continue the Outlander Series. This is the best news I have had, book wise in weeks. Since I finished Snow and Ashes I have . . . more
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July 18, 2008 10:42 AM EDT --
I realized before I even began to read this book that I am not in its target audience: hip, single women in their 20's and 30's. But I love money-saving advice and I thought it would be fun and . . . more
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August 18, 2008 10:25 PM EDT --
Being a Stephen King fan, I'm always jumping to be among the first to read his latest works, and in some cases like this to listen. "The Gingerbread Girl" is a short story by Stephen . . . more
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October 31, 2006 03:20 PM EST --
Written by Ryan Nerz, 2006
If people can eat it, they can eat it competitively. Not your average book! I saw the author on Jon Stewart and I couldn't resist reading this for myself. This . . . more
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March 07, 2007 10:27 PM EST --
Title: Played
Author: Dana Davidson
Publisher: Jump At The Sun
Release Date: December 1, 2005
ISBN-10: 0786836903
ISBN-13: 978-0786836901
Hardcover: 240 pages
List Price: $16.99
Dana Davidson, takes . . . more
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October 05, 2006 10:47 AM EDT --
Just Beyond: Short Stories
by Anjan Ray. Stellar OmBooks International. Pages 251. Rs 195
When a friend of mine gave me this to read and comment upon, I was kind of thrilled for two reasons. . . . more
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December 30, 2007 05:49 AM EST --
When Collins.gather.com offered its members a chance to review this wonderful book, The Ultimate Tea Diet , by Dr. Tea, aka Mark Urka, I jumped at the chance. I had read about several different studies . . . more
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August 27, 2006 04:05 PM EDT --
Few adults who had young children in 1996 will forget the Elmo fever that swept the nation as Tickle Me, Elmo become the "must have" toy of the Christmas season. Anyone who unfamiliar with the . . . more
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August 11, 2008 07:58 PM EDT --
Book Review: Rain Fall by Barry Eisler
I recently read my second Barry Eisler book. I loved the first book, and the second one was just as good. Rain Fall is the . . . more
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November 15, 2006 10:11 AM EST --
I have never said this about a book before, but Dr. Martha Stout's "The Sociopath Next Door" should be required reading for All of us. In these 218 pages, Dr. Stout delivers a startlingly . . . more
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