Tag: 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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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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August 31, 2006 01:18 PM EDT --
For many people the 60's died in 1971 with the final death in the "Holy Trinity of Rock," Jim Morrison. The other 2 being Janis Joplin and Jimi Hendrix who died the year prior. . . .
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September 26, 2007 10:42 AM EDT --
The Simple Touch Of Fate: How the Hand of Fate Touched Our Lives Forever
Edited By Arlene Uslander and Brenda Warneka
Do you believe in fate? Fate, “the supposed force, principle, . . .
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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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January 21, 2007 09:27 PM EST --
Have you ever wanted to catalog the books you own or have read? Do you want suggestions from other readers (or search engines) based on the books you list? If so, you will love LibraryThing.com. You can . . .
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October 29, 2007 11:05 AM EDT --
I read a recent article regarding this movie and books. I am more and more concerned about what our children have access to in our expanding "information" age. With Nicole Kidman playing . . .
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August 28, 2006 09:24 AM EDT --
Christopher Moore is under-appreciated. Sure sure he has a cult following and is slowly growing in popularity, but his name is not on everyone's lips as it should be. I'm telling you right now . . .
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January 18, 2007 04:14 PM EST --
After working on research for The Decline and Fall of Practically Everybody for 16 years, Author Will Cuppy died. That's a damn shame because he was a freakin genius. I've not yet read any of his . . .
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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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September 23, 2006 09:42 AM EDT --
Three best friends are about to stumble into love - and more - with three men who will make them come alive as they never imagined. It's a powerfully sensual novel that could only come from one blazing . . .
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September 23, 2006 09:50 AM EDT --
"How much change can one summer bring? For 32 year old Caddie Winger, one summer can make the whole world look different. Jolted out of her comfy, self-made nest and forced to look at the world with . . .
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May 24, 2007 04:15 PM EDT --
The Search for the Million $$$ Ghost
By: Dorothy Thompson, Heidi AW Kaminski and Pamela Lawniczak
Loneliness can drive a person to do lots of things. But it can also bring old memories to the surface. . . .
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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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May 24, 2007 04:13 PM EDT --
What would you do to save something you loved? What would you do if you were threatened? Would you cower? Or would you fight with everything you had, every ounce of strength and magic you possessed? . . .
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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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July 24, 2006 12:30 PM EDT --
First I have to say that I was told that this book was depressing, so I put off reading it for a very long time. However, I found that even though the main character did live . . .
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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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September 22, 2006 07:06 AM EDT --
I had picked this book long time back. I only got around reading it recently. After I finished it, I felt nothing has changed. A woman is still dubbed a scarlet one if she has a child outside of marriage . . .
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