Published Reviews

Publishers Weekly reviews The Jamais Vu Papers (with Pat Perrin) by Wim Coleman In this fresh, experimental novel, a psychotherapist, Hector Glasco, attempts to cure Hilary, a jaded movie queen, of her "perpetual sense of déja vu." … Cleverly... Read More »	Midwest Book Review: Klausner's Bookshelf reviews The Wand Bearer Trilogy #1: Juggler in the Wind (with Pat Perrin) by Wim Coleman This is a terrific young adult thriller that provides a fascinating look at the ancient Greek Gods (mindful of classic Star Trek's Who Mourns for Adonis?). The... Read More »
http://biblioreads.blogspot.com/2011/02/juggler-in-wind-young-adult.html reviews The Wand Bearer Trilogy #1: Juggler in the Wind (with Pat Perrin) by Wim Coleman WOW. I intended to read the first chapter before bed and then a little each day over the weekend, but twelve chapters later I had to tear myself away so I could... Read More »	http://biblioreads.blogspot.com/2011/02/juggler-in-wind-young-adult.html reviews The Wand Bearer Trilogy #1: Juggler in the Wind (with Wim Coleman) by Pat Perrin WOW. I intended to read the first chapter before bed and then a little each day over the weekend, but twelve chapters later I had to tear myself away so I could... Read More »
Rose and Thorn Journal reviews The Sword of Medina by Sherry Jones "Above all, Jones narrates Islamic history as a love story. She makes it a story of choices, struggle and reform, rather than subjugation and mindless obedience." Read More »	Library Thing, Good Reads, Amazon, etcetera reviews Standing At The Crossroads by Charles Davis Good Reads http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/9734014-standing-at-the-crossroads# Library Thing http://www.librarything.com/work/10689740 Amazon http://www.amazon.... Read More »
New York Journal of Books reviews Anya's War by Andrea Alban Gosline Anya’s War is a tender coming-of-age tale of a Jewish girl whose family escaped to Shanghai from the impending Nazi takeover of their home in Russia. ... Alban’s... Read More »	Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books reviews Anya's War by Andrea Alban Gosline “[a] solid depiction of the setting: the markets, the homes, and the streets are brought vividly to life, providing a visual backdrop for this seldom-told chapter... Read More »
Booklist reviews Anya's War by Andrea Alban Gosline "... An important addition to the literature about WWII refugees. ... Most moving are the scenes with the full cast of family characters, who are irritating,... Read More »	Kirkus Reviews reviews Anya's War by Andrea Alban Gosline "Anya's Shanghai is richly chaotic, polyglot and packed with refugees. Russian, Yiddish, Hebrew, Mandarin Chinese and Italian pepper the dialogue. Meanwhile,... Read More »

Smithsonian's Notable Books for Children 1995 reviews Fernando's Gift by Douglas R Keister The author traveled "deep inside the rain forest in Costa Rica" to document the life of a family committed to saving that country's remnant of old-growth... Read More »	Amazon.com reviews The War on Choice :The Right Wing Attack on Women's Rights and How to Fight Back by Gloria Feldt Women's reproductive rights are under the greatest threat we've faced in the past thirty years," writes Gloria Feldt, president of Planned Parenthood Federation of... Read More »
Angel With A Bullet Booklist reviews Angel With A Bullet by Grant McKenzie Angel With A Bullet - "Frenetic, atmospheric" Fun new review of Angel With A Bullet from Booklist Online. Reviewer Barbara Bibel writes: "With lots of... Read More »	Booklist reviews Disguised As A Poem: My Years Teaching Poetry at San Quentin by Judith Tannenbaum “Tannenbaum, a poet, teacher, and passionate community art advocate, shares her frank and moving recollections of teaching poetry at San Quentin prison during the... Read More »
The New York Sun reviews Killer Year: Stories to Die For by JT Ellison When reading mysteries (or maybe anything, for that matter), whether for fun or because it's part of the job (some job!), it's easy to fall into the fuzzy womb of... Read More »	MELUS (Multi Ethnic Literature in the US) Journal reviews Gravities of Center by Barbara Jane Reyes Barbara J. Pulmano Reyes's debut book of poetry, Gravities of Center, opens with an invocation echoing with the loss and longing of exile: "Found" asks... Read More »
New York Times Book Review reviews You Are Not a Stranger Here by Adam Haslett WHATEVER troubles me about the nine stories in Adam Haslett's first collection, or about the sensibility of their youngish author (he's in his early 30's), has... Read More »	Broken Colors Booklist reviews Broken Colors by Michele Zackheim With soaring lyricism, Zackheim limns an exquisitely haunting portrait of an indelibly scarred, yet deeply passionate woman. Read More »
Mail on Sunday reviews Genesis Machines: The New Science of Biocomputing by Martyn Amos "...An elegant primer on a mind-blowing technology that could change our lives out of all recognition... On the way to describing...this new science, Amos... Read More »	Elle Magazine reviews Dirty Words: A Literary Encyclopedia of Sex by Ellen Sussman LEXICON OF THE LIBIDO From Lucky Pierre to Dirty Sanchez, here's a reference work that might just still manage to get itself banned in Boston Much kinky knowledge... Read More »