Tag: book reviews
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June 24, 2009 05:15 PM EDT --
I feel like I have been reading slower than usual because I have been doing a lot of other projects and sometimes I get bogged down in nonfiction, but I guess that I am doing alright.
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May 22, 2009 04:25 PM EDT --
If I read any book to about page 30 and then stop and ask myself if I care what happens next, especially to the main character, and the answer is 'No', I don't bother to read the rest. Lately I have read . . .
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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 . . .
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July 21, 2007 07:22 AM EDT --
I happened to serendipitously wind up reading two books in a row that dealt in very different ways with making sense of our post-9/11 world. The first, On the Road to Kandahar, is the account of reporter . . .
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June 28, 2008 07:08 AM EDT --
John Grisham's latest novel, Playing for Pizza, is the first book I've read in a matter of days in quite some time (not counting Make Way for Ducklings and other such works). Parenting . . .
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October 23, 2006 10:57 AM EDT --
I don't usually go in for what I term Housewife Porn, but sometimes a cute title does sucker me into it. Such is the case with Michele Beardsley's I'm the Vampire, That's Why! Don't . . .
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January 26, 2008 11:50 AM EST --
I've been on Gather.com for some months now. Some of you may know that I work part-time as a professional book reviewer. What you don't know is why you may not recognize the authors . . .
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November 23, 2008 02:28 PM EST --
***I usually don't post entire reviews on Gather (I have a review blog), but this book was just too good to not share with everyone.
Title: Angel Land
Author: Victor J. Banis
Publisher: Regal . . .
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January 20, 2007 07:56 AM EST --
I have been an avid reader since my earliest memories. I constantly have a book by the bedside, and tons more waiting in line to be read. My interest run a very wide range of genres, but my favourites . . .
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May 14, 2007 11:47 PM EDT --
I don't read a lot of fantasy, but I do read a lot of teen literature (as a former young adult librarian). I just finished reading the book, Twilight by Stephenie Meyer and it will go on record . . .
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April 25, 2009 06:53 PM EDT --
You loved your last book, but what are you going to read next?
Join my group April's Book Reviews
You will find my latest book reviews, the most popular books of the hour, . . .
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September 29, 2009 05:56 AM EDT --
I am looking for book reviews from the Gather community to spotlight in the Today On Gather Post. I will be spotlighting them all week this week. If you have book review that you would like to have spotlighted, . . .
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July 05, 2007 10:16 PM EDT --
A new subgenre of mathematical books seems to have evolved over the past few years, in which the author chooses some special number and describes its history and properties. Books have been written . . .
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June 12, 2006 08:32 AM EDT --
"Water, water, everywhere, Nor any drop to drink." Rime of the Ancient Mariner – Samuel Taylor Coleridge
Fred Pearce has been writing and consulting on environmental issues for decades. . . .
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December 10, 2008 03:54 PM EST --
as you may know, on our travel site, we've been highlighting artists, photographers, and writers. some of our great finds have been my dear friends from gather! how lucky am i? yep.
this . . .
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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 . . .
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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 . . .
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July 22, 2006 11:31 AM EDT --
I'll need to keep by review of Never Let Me Go by Kazuo Ishiguro short so as not to give away too much. A big part of what makes this an interesting read is the way one gradually gains an increased . . .
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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. . . .
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May 31, 2009 11:06 AM EDT --
Bookswapers.gather.com
Just for people who are willing to send out books others are interested in - and willing to express interest in books others review.
Come one, come all.
Ask and you shall . . .
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