Tag: book reviews
group name: booksuggestions
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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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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 . . . more
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February 14, 2008 05:23 PM EST --
Chances are, you know somebody with autism, know someone who has a child with autism, or have someone with autism in your family.
When you have a child with autism, I suppose you learn very quickly . . . more
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May 03, 2008 01:31 PM EDT --
I will be selecting rich and beautifully crafted works that will take us on an adventure with every turn of each page. There will be a new adventure every other month, giving members . . . more
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December 20, 2007 02:51 AM EST --
The Rise of David Levinsky by Abraham Cahan.
Written in 1917, The Rise of David Levinsky is one of the first examples of American Jewish immigrant fiction. It tells the story of David Levinsky
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May 05, 2008 12:46 AM EDT --
EXCERPT
Riding the Wind
Two days before my sixteenth birthday, i woke up so early that my maid was still asleep on the floor at the foot of my bed. I should have scolded Willow, but I didn't . . . more
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February 12, 2007 01:24 AM EST --
Tucked away on a second story in Manhattan's Upper West Side is a hidden gem, Walker & Daughter. This treasure trove of textiles is the result of years of hard work by Georgia Walker: knitwear . . . more
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March 20, 2008 01:29 AM EDT --
On an isolated cliff the body of a quadriplegic woman is found sitting in a wheelchair with her throat slit. Miles away in Eastvale, 19-year-old Hayley Daniels is found raped and murdered in a medieval . . . more
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May 16, 2008 03:04 PM EDT --
Kathy Patrick's love of books led her first to a job in a bookstore and then to every book lover's dream job – a publisher's representative. However, as independent bookstores began . . . more
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October 30, 2007 06:52 AM EDT --
When most knitters hear the name Kaffe Fassett, they immediately think colour. Now known for his bold, graphic designs and innovative use of colour, when Fassett burst on the knitting scene in the early . . . more
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December 10, 2007 09:14 AM EST --
“If you can’t make sense of life, you can at least scratch your head and laugh at it.” – Michael Ray Taylor on how southern writers approach literature, Nashville Scene
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December 29, 2007 12:18 PM EST --
The Greek gods and goddesses have left Olympus and moved to modern-day London, residing in a tumbledown house and thoroughly sick of one another. To make matters worse, their power is waning. Apollo, . . . more
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February 17, 2008 11:23 PM EST --
The Ultimate Good Luck (TUGL) was not an easy book for me to read, but that isn't due to any flaw in the story, it is a testament to how accurately the entire novel captures the moods and viewpoint . . . more
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March 24, 2008 04:00 PM EDT --
I was pleased to have the opportunity to learn a little more about Shadrach Linscomb, author of Player Related plus two other novels, a novel I recently reviewed. Check out his ambitions in writing . . . more
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November 05, 2007 01:36 AM EST --
The second Ruler of the Free Republic of Aburiria suffers from a mysterious illness, the source of which has caused much speculation among citizens. Whatever the cause, The Ruler gets fatter and smells . . . more
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August 07, 2008 08:23 PM EDT --
Eva Kennedy started working in her uncle’s Dublin delicatessen to help out her family, but what began as a helpful gesture led to the abandonment of her artistic aspirations. Now her uncle is looking . . . more
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October 30, 2007 07:47 AM EDT --
Amy Singer, editor and founder of Knitty.com , learned to knit at age six and as she puts it “learned she was allergic to wool soon after.” For many years, knitters allergic to wool were . . . more
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January 13, 2008 10:20 PM EST --
Crime fiction master Henning Mankell starts and ends Before The Frost (BTF) with some serious and largely American tragedies: the Jim Jones/Jonestown affair and 9/11, but the story largely . . . more
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October 16, 2007 08:13 PM EDT --
Pulling together designs from Suss Cousins’ runway collections over the past ten years, Suss Design Essentials: the ultimate collection for a classic handknit wardrobe presents a collection sure . . . more
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March 31, 2008 05:51 PM EDT --
The new short story collection from Kevin Brockmeier, The View from the Seventh Layer , is difficult to pigeon-hole for these stories defy ready classification. Not strictly genre fiction nor completely . . . more
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