Tag: book reviews
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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 . . .
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August 31, 2008 09:10 PM EDT --
As a child, I had a pigeon. I loved my pigeon dearly because it was my only pet. I loved to watch it fly around the land and roost in the attic. It seemed to always know where home was and returned . . .
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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 . . .
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March 12, 2008 09:35 PM EDT --
Well I finally read the latest from Stephen King, the master of horror. Actually I would say Mr. King is the Master at taking something pretty plain and making it downright horrifying. In "Duma Key" . . .
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August 01, 2008 01:20 AM EDT --
Are you a book lover? Do you consider an outing to the bookstore or library an exciting afternoon? Do you always have a book with you when you leave the house? If so, let us help support . . .
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April 24, 2008 02:20 PM EDT --
At the age of twenty Elizabeth "Betts" McGee fled from Charleston, South Carolina because of personal tragedies. She ran to New York City to get away from her family who had rejected her and . . .
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July 17, 2008 10:10 PM EDT --
I don't know what it is about nonlinear storytelling, but I seem to have a weak spot for it. Give me a good book or movie that is nonlinear and well you've got me hooked. Non-linear, . . .
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August 14, 2008 02:32 PM EDT --
When I first heard of Rhetta Akamatsu’s new book T'aint Nobody’s Business If I Do: Women Blues Singers Old and New I was intrigued. The book chronicles the lives and struggles of the great female . . .
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June 23, 2008 05:56 PM EDT --
After reading The Gargoyle several weeks ago, my first thought was that nothing could possibly top it. After 44 years of reading anything I could get my hands on, including Moby-Dick . . .
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November 03, 2007 12:49 AM EDT --
Christine Comaford-Lynch’s first book, Rules for Renegades: How to Make More Money, Rock Your Career, and Revel in Your Individuality, published by McGraw-Hill, is a primer for non-conformists . . .
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October 19, 2008 12:28 PM EDT --
For the past few days I've been working on redesigning my personal website, www.gretchenleebourquin.com and The Mixed Bag Review , a listing of book reviews of book by mainstream, small press, . . .
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July 12, 2008 10:41 AM EDT --
this blog is also available on www.gretchenleebourquin.com/blog
My head is spinning as I try to think of ways to promote my novel No Sensible People , my poetry collection The Long and Short . . .
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April 04, 2008 10:02 PM EDT --
If you haven't yet read any of the books in the "Series of Unfortunate Events" you really should. In fact you should before you pick up this book and try to make sense of it. (If any sense . . .
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February 26, 2008 10:00 PM EST --
All married couples recite the words "til death do us part." (Okay except for those few that have "alternative" weddings) Those five words are pretty much taken for granted, . . .
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July 21, 2008 10:49 PM EDT --
Anytime a politician writes a book and they haven't run for president yet, you know they will be. Well that's just what happened with Senator Barack Obama. This book was published in . . .
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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 . . .
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July 28, 2008 11:26 PM EDT --
Every so often you have to treat yourself to a David Sedaris book. If you haven't read David Sedaris, let me introduce him to you. First of all he's extremely funny, his wit is a bit . . .
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April 01, 2008 10:45 PM EDT --
If you are into action thrillers where the good guys and bad guys have a fuzzy line dividing them, then Kyle Mills has written a book just for you. Throw in some political drama, topical plots and . . .
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June 01, 2008 03:42 PM EDT --
Forgetting what is behind and straining toward what is ahead, I press on toward the goal to win the prize for which God has called me heavenward in Christ Jesus,
(Philippians 3:13). . . .
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April 11, 2008 07:57 PM EDT --
Tim Carrier is in his favorite bar, run by his friend, enjoying the simple bar chat. Known for "nursing" his beers he's there actually just to take up space and relax. he's . . .
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