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Robert Lewis talks about
This book, that was made into the legendary "Hellraiser", is an incredible read. I love the movie, but have to say after reading the book, it's now a toss up as to which I enjoyed more....
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by Amy Tan
(This isn't so much a review as a compliment) When I was a little younger, I read the book Sagwa. My sister and I would always pretend we were little cats, and make up new adventures. I always ended...
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I am a great admirer of Maud Carol Markson's fiction, and this is the novel I fell in love with first. The voice is so subtle and deft, and the story moving and insightful about the difficulties and...
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**A finalist for the 24th Annual Northern California Book Award** Praise for The Painting “Nina Schuyler is one of those writers who can make you skip dessert so you can get back to your book. She...
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Pam Chun talks about
From Publishers Weekly The destructive forces of lust, greed and consuming pride influence the rise and fall of a Chinese family living in Hawaii in this carefully researched and atmospherically...
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Great book, a real page turner, I could not stop reading.
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I really loved his first book "The Kite Runner." After reading "A Thousand Splendid Suns" I only liked his first book compared to how much joy and love I have for his second book. The two main female...
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skylee Brightman talks about
I got the special classification in reviewing the paragraphs, in amazing knowledge of bravery and courage it happen all day at the background of the plane crasher and welding the craft of iron mask....
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Eliabeth Scott talks about
History professor Scott presents a comprehensive biography of his extraordinary aunt, Natalie Scott, a writer, nurse, and philanthropist. Born in 1890 to a practical father and an idealistic mother,...
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Leigh Lundin talks about
"Best of all is newcomer Leigh Lundin’s "Quality of Mercy." It’s a simple story that begins and ends with a prosecutor asking for a murder charge for an elderly man who helped end the life of his...
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steven nedelton talks about
CROSSROADS REVIEWS (Crossroads at http://www.SNEDELTON.com) MIDWEST BOOK REVIEW 5.0 out of 5 stars for Crossroads spy thriller A fascinating and entertaining story of cold war espionage, highly...
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jerry murphy talks about
Being a dog person, I had to read this book. Timmy and Lassie were my role models and that was what attracted me to the book. I felt like Timmy was my best friend in as much as he had been caring for...
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Roy Pickering talks about
"Pickering's style is fluid and crisp. There's a certain clarity to the prose that's considered and well judged - just enough to paint the picture and more than enough to drive along the narrative...
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Mark Glamack talks about
Littluns Novel Review What could possibly happen? Every precaution is taken that nothing will happen on an annual outing of renewal. In the very secret Hollow Hills, civic duty calls upon four...
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Karla Brandenburg talks about
Karla Brandenburg definitely kept the reader at their seat and crossing their fingers [that] Julianne and Jack end up together. She throws in some nice twists to make it the not-so-average romance...
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