Tag: book review
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December 05, 2009 02:38 PM EST --
(The first number is the total for the year and the last is the total for the month, NF stands for nonfiction)
January 2009
1/1 . . .
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March 31, 2008 06:25 PM EDT --
Okay, I admit it, I don't have a punch line for that one. Cait Murphy's book, Crazy '08 , will keep you entertained and then some though. Yes, it centers on the turbulent and see . . .
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August 03, 2008 03:43 PM EDT --
I love Patricia Cornwell, but this was not her best.
Trace- Dr. Kay Scarpetta, the Forensic Medical Examiner is called back to Richmond to assist in the investigation of a girl’s murder. . . .
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November 15, 2009 10:46 PM EST --
Pirate Latitudes by Michael Crichton
Michael Crichton, the author of Jurassic Park, The Andromeda Strain, Congo, Sphere, etc, may have passed away, but he left us an unpublished work to remember . . .
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September 10, 2009 08:23 PM EDT --
Kill the Messenger by Tami Hoag
J.C. Damon is a young man lost in the fringe of life in Los Angeles. His nickname among his bicycle messenger coworkers is “The Lone Ranger” and . . .
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September 04, 2009 11:55 PM EDT --
Try Fear by James Scott Bell
Last night I uttered a sentence that I NEVER thought I would hear coming out of my mouth. “I can’t go to bed, the nun just got shot!” Okay, . . .
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May 20, 2008 09:18 PM EDT --
You heard me right, this book will get you moving. Roxane Orgill's, Dream Lucky , has created a time capsule for the years 1936-1938. Only this isn't just any time capsule, it focuses . . .
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December 17, 2008 08:03 PM EST --
Between Two Worlds: Escape from Tyranny: Growing Up in the Shadow of Saddam (Paperback)
by Zainab Salbi
If you read one memoir in the next year, I urge you to make it this one. . . .
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January 04, 2009 11:59 PM EST --
Tremolo: cry of the loon by Aaron Paul Lazar
I have never been to Maine. I wasn’t even around yet in 1964, but Aaron Paul Lazar made me wish that I had been there. Set in the Belgrade Lakes . . .
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October 31, 2009 01:05 PM EDT --
Ambrose Bierce, Alone in Bad Company by Roy Morris, JR.
Ambrose Bierce might best be described as the forgotten man these days, but in his time, he wielded an amazing amount of journalistic power. . . .
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June 18, 2007 03:39 PM EDT --
Like I said, I just finished Ragtime by E.L. Doctorow. It was a great and fast read. I enjoyed it because it featured a family story woven in with historical events . . .
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October 28, 2009 05:02 PM EDT --
Lit: A Memoir by Mary Karr - A Review
Mary Karr has proven my own personal idea that behind every alcoholic is a creative comedic genius just crying to get out. Lit is not only her story of . . .
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May 29, 2008 07:30 PM EDT --
Do you have big secrets? "The Safety of Secrets" by Delaune Michel- A Review
Where do you draw the line? When is it okay not to tell your husband something, but perfectly fine . . .
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May 30, 2008 11:47 PM EDT --
Summer Blowout by Claire Cook
Bella Shaughnessy is one of five children from the multiple marriages of her father. They are all just close, they are almost too close. Since they all work . . .
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June 06, 2008 06:18 PM EDT --
The Devil's Code by John Sanford
Oh Kidd, he is a successful painter, an outback fisherman, a computer geek, and an industrial spy. He is doesn't spy for world powers or politics, just . . .
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June 14, 2008 07:17 PM EDT --
The Last Days by Joel C. Rosenberg
Can we say intense? Rosenberg literally kept me on the edge of my seat with this one. The story is set in the future, . . .
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July 23, 2008 12:35 AM EDT --
Dear Neighbor, Drop Dead by Saralee Rosenberg
Okay, I admit it, the title made me laugh, but I was still wary. Was this going to be another quick summer read? You . . .
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August 19, 2009 10:35 PM EDT --
The Lace Makers of Glenmara by Heater Barbieri
Disclaimer: I am a sucker for all things Irish. Therefore I was predisposed to like this book, even if they only mentioned wee people, salty crags, . . .
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November 08, 2009 11:41 AM EST --
Midnight Fugue: A Dalziel and Pascoe Mystery By Reginald Hill
Superintendent Dalziel is ready to get back to work after recuperating from nearly being blown to bits by a terrorist bomb in . . .
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October 07, 2007 05:12 PM EDT --
Book Review: Damage Control: Women on the Therapists, Beauticians, and Trainers Who Navigate Their Bodies
Have you ever wondered why you have no problem spilling things to your stylist that you . . .
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