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Published Reviews

Next Stop: A Memoir of Family
San Francisco Chronicle- City Brights: SFgate.com blog reviews
While reading Next Stop, I found myself book marking pages, scribbling in the margins and making notes—one note read “Let Matthew take walks by himself, but teach...
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Publisher's Weekly reviews
  Children's Summertime Rainbow: A Bilingual Book of Colors Belle Yang. Candlewick, $6.99 (24p) ISBN 978-0-7636-5280-7  Three pudgy gouache rabbits...
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Readers Favorite reviews
Gimme-Jimmy is a delightful children’s book written by Sherrill S. Cannon and illustrated by Kalpart. This is a great story to teach young children good manners,...
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"Between Soul and Stone"
http://www.amazon.com/review/R3KDW1KDT03ZRL/ref=cm_cr_rdp_perm reviews
"I loved this book. Margo Berdeshevsky's passionate and honest engagement with self and world make her work stunning, wide-ranging and compassionate--these...
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Next Stop: A Memoir of Family
Minneapolis Star Tribune reviews
Glen Finland has written a memoir of wonderful insight and emotional honesty about her fearsome love for her autistic son, David, who seeks to move from...
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Next Stop: A Memoir of Family
http://www.specialneeds.com/products-and-services/autism/book-review-next-stop reviews
One minute Finland has you rolling with laughter (when she tells the story of asking her son to take the wheel as she frantically takes off her black socks so he...
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Huffington Post reviews
After some of these days, I'd give a lot for a quick, mindless read. James Patterson?  Nick Sparks? Can't do it. But every once in a while a book is pressed...
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Pittsburgh Post Gazette reviews
Douglas Kennedy may be the most successful American author that most Americans have never heard of. His books have sold in the range of a half-million copies each...
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The Telegraph reviews
Whatever else one may think of Douglas Kennedy as a novelist, there is no denying that he is generous to the point of profligacy with his plotting. His latest...
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The Independent reviews
Douglas Kennedy's tenth novel, The Moment, finds the bestselling author flexing his muscles and playing to all his strengths. Kennedy, like William Boyd and Paul...
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Expat Info Desk reviews
"a perfect read, engaging and well-thought out":  ExpatInfoDesk.com's book review of my anthology Tales from the Expat Harem "If you’re considering...
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http://donalisahelsley.blogspot.com/2012/05/from-my-bookshelf-to-yours-gimme-jimmy.html reviews
Sherrill does it again! She has written another great book that will teach children morals in an enjoyable, non preachy way. Gimme-Jimmy is beautifully rhymed...
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Kirkus Reviews/Discoveries reviews
Jane Austen meets Bleak House in an engaging historical novel about the demands of marriage in late 18th-century England. The first installment in a proposed...
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www.monitorbankrates.com reviews
Some of the best opportunities come when bubbles bust. That being said, if you’re a real estate investor, when and where should you start looking to make...
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Dragon Wishes
Armchair Interviews reviews
Dragon Wishes by Stacy Nyikos is a wonderful book that mixes grief and hope to end with a realization that not only does life continue, but that joy is possible.
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NOWToronto.com reviews
1. THE SPEED OF LIGHT by Elizabeth Rosner (Ballantine) Finally, a powerful voice expressing the experience of the children of Holocaust survivors. Poet Rosner's...
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The Anatomist
Nature: The Int'l Weekly Journal of Science reviews
 [In addition to telling the stories of Henry Gray and H.V. Carter,] The Anatomist also concerns the progress of a third anatomist: Hayes himself. Early on in his...
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Dark Knowledge
http://www.fictitiousmusings.com reviews
Pyeatt has created an intense tale of horror that is one of the most gripping reads I’ve read this year. From the very first page, you are thrust into a story that...
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