Tag: book review
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August 20, 2007 02:28 PM EDT --
I began reading How Then Shall We Live: Four Simple Questions That Reveal the Beauty and Meaning of Our Lives by Wayne Muller at the beginning of July. It challenged me to think about four simple questions. . . .
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October 14, 2007 02:35 PM EDT --
Okay, so I’ve never written a book review before; never – not even in school - honestly! But I entered First Chapters and read lots of entries, enjoyed following through to the end, and loved . . .
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August 04, 2007 09:35 AM EDT --
My favorite horror novel is actually a series of novels by Laurell K. Hamilton that tell one continuing and continuous story. They are the Anita Blake Vampire Hunter novels. Now don't let the Buffy-esque . . .
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May 22, 2007 12:23 PM EDT --
Hey Gather lit lovers, here's an opportunity to be the envy of your book club…
Thanks to our friends over at Random House, We have four signed advance copies of Dean Koontz’s newest . . .
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August 06, 2007 09:31 PM EDT --
WARNING: Reading this book at the beach may give you a bad case of sunburn. It's that kind of page-turner!
Three women step off of a plane.
Thus begins the bittersweet . . .
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November 28, 2007 02:21 AM EST --
Home to Holly Springs by Jan Karon
Fr. Tim - Book One
Whether you're a long time fan of Jan Karon's Mitford series or meeting Fr. Tim for the first time, you will enjoy this book. . . .
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September 09, 2007 04:29 PM EDT --
The book is enchanting. I love the author, Orson Scott Card, and have read at least 10 of his books.
This is a re-writing of the fairy tale, Sleeping Beauty, wherein the main character goes back . . .
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December 09, 2007 10:15 AM EST --
I made a trip to the library on Friday and came away with two awesome Jane Austen books. I am a total Janeite, so I will be buying them.
I have a nice set of hardcover Jane Austen . . .
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December 30, 2007 10:58 PM EST --
The Ultimate pH Solution, by Michelle Schoffro Cook, DNM, DAc ISBN 978-0-06-1133643-0
I received this book earlier this month and although it was not one that I had requested . . .
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February 13, 2007 05:33 PM EST --
There is no denying that our 21st century existence is more complicated than it has ever been. We are all stretched and stressed to the max in every aspect of our lives, in harried pursuit of balancing . . .
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January 18, 2008 08:02 PM EST --
I have always been suspicious of diet plans and books. There are just too many diets and too many fat people to convince me. 65% of Americans are overweight and 30.5% are obese. Then along comes tea . . .
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February 04, 2008 08:57 PM EST --
Lauren Stillwell is an attractive, successful NYPD detective who is happily married until she sees her husband going into a hotel with a beautiful, young, blonde woman. Stung by his betrayal, Lauren . . .
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March 03, 2008 07:31 PM EST --
Clive Cussler's books are usually fun. I have read almost all of them over the years. The Chase has its moments, but over all I felt as though it was a story outline filled in with facts . . .
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October 10, 2007 07:20 PM EDT --
The modern novel has been killed, according to critic Dale Peck, in his essay collection aptly entitled Hatchet jobs. The culprits: James Joyce, Thomas Pynchon, and Don DeLillo, along with their followers. . . .
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January 10, 2008 12:51 PM EST --
This was an amazing book. It is hard to imagine that story so simple, and without intense action or an exotic backdrop, could be so compelling. It is a love story about two average people . . .
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November 27, 2007 08:00 AM EST --
“The Book of the Dead is the morgue log, the ledger in which all cases are entered by hand. For Kay Scarpetta, however, it is about to acquire a new meaning.” So states the blurb on the dust . . .
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September 11, 2007 05:28 AM EDT --
Author: Robert Alexander
The mystery surrounding the death of the Romanovs - the last ruling family of Russia - has intrigued me for a long time. It was sparked again a few years . . .
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September 19, 2007 07:22 PM EDT --
Author: David Williams
This book was advertised at the back of another book I was reading. It was published in 1976, but feels as if it had been written years earlier.
It is a British . . .
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February 20, 2008 04:41 PM EST --
By Roald Dahl
I have seen the movie on television various times. I like it a lot, although it seems a little vicious for a kids' movie. Reading the book, I realize that some of . . .
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February 14, 2007 04:10 PM EST --
Hey Gather lit lovers, here's an opportunity to be the envy of your book club…
Thanks to our friends over at Borders, We have three signed advanced reader copies of Jodi Picoult's . . .
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