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- The Nettle Spinner [Avisannschild's review] 2:35pm Apr 21
- On Hiatus 8:36am Apr 21
- So Many Ways To Sleep Badly [Dead Robot's review] 12:30pm Mar 10
The MBE 2008 season has wrapped up. We had an amazing response from 505 bloggers spanning the world from 11 different countries. The response from publishers & authors was phenomenal too with 72 getting involved offering 465 titles and 1185 individual books to be claimed...
Avisannschild enjoyed somezany bear-meets-woman momentsbut The Nettle Spinner might havewhirledjust a little tooquickly, here's more: ...
Sailor Girl isn't quite shipshape for Eaglegrl:Olson provides vivid descriptions of the lake and life on the ships. The storms, the calming water, the galley, the loading and unloading of freight. Life going from port to port, working hard, getting drunk, falling in lust, getting high...
With his endearing, sharp shootin' style, Dead Robot expounds on the merits of So Many Ways To Sleep Badly over at deadrobot.com:So Many Ways To Sleep Badly is a memoir (Autobio? Loveletter? Suicide note?) to the sub-gay scene in San Francisco during the time of Desert Storm...
Increasingly, I am reading that blurbs on books are misleading and sometimes even wrong! Utopian Reality is no exception according to Poin at Popin's Lair:I loved the concept of this book and the world Simone created is wonderful to read...
Sean at the fortress of solitude recognizes that Axis Mundi Sum may have benefitted from some tough editorial love in its development:Axis Mundi Sum was in short, a disappointment.Keep reading Sean's review.....
Debbie, like so many others, raves about Through Black Spruce:The threads of the the seemingly disparate stories of Will & Annie Bird come together ever so subtly...* 5 stars * Keep reading Debbie's review.....
Sheri is left with a lasting impression of dreariness after reading The Impostor :The Impostor is the story of Adam Napier, a lost soul who was recently fired and forced to leave his house. He takes residence in a country house that his brother purchased years earlier but has since been vacant...
Reading by Lightning strikes Anna with its tone and quality:Reading by Lightning is a wonderfully written coming of age story about a girl from the Canadian prairies who is sent to England just prior to WWII.* 5 stars * Keep reading Anna's review...More information Goose Lane | Chapters.ca |...
Perseverance pays off for Kristi in reading Walking with Wolf: At first, this book was hard to follow – it has so many people and places, many with unfamiliar names to me, that I was not sure how I was going to keep up. ...
Through Black Spruce has found another dedicated supporter in Diana: I loved reading this book...
Mark gives Grown Up Digital top grades on his blog, Mark Leslie's Blog:Following up on his book Growing up Digital from well over a decade ago, Tapscott returns to study the new generation, dubbed the Net Generation by the author...
Fatal Encryption hasn't lit up Jennifer's life, but she rolls with it:Debra Purdy Kong has written a modern day whodunit about a computer geek turned sleuth, who must encounter several ordeals in order to solve a crime.It was a good read, but I found Alex's boldness to be foolhardy and implausible,...
Ice Tomb surprises MonieG on her blog, Reading With Monie:Volcanologist, Dr. Erica Daniels, misses a unique opportunity to be a participant in an upcoming mission to the moon to establish the first moon base. As a consolation she is given an assignment in Antarctica...
Probably this introduction to Michele's favourable review of Stick to Drawing Comics, Monkey Brain will be longer than review itself, and oh look, it is:This is a quick book by famous cartoonist Scott Adams, of Dilbert fame. This book, by Penguin Group, is a great, quick, read...
