Published Reviews

http://www.public-republic.net reviews PACKING LIGHT: NEW AND SELECTED POEMS by Marilyn Kallet "Marilyn Kallet, author of 14 books, opens her anticipated selected poems with "Jonah on Oprah," a dramatic monologue that epitomizes how through wit, rhythm, and... Read More »	The African American Literary Book Club reviews Harlem Redux by Persia Walker Persia Walker busts on the literary scene burnin' rubber and smokin' with her debut novel, Harlem Redux, a multi-faceted fictional tapestry. Harlem Redux is an... Read More »
The Washington Post reviews Harlem Redux by Persia Walker Walker demonstrates a good grasp of the complicated milieu of 1920s Harlem and has fun rendering its foibles. Her best writing conveys in wistful detail the rent... Read More »	Publisher's Weekly reviews The Blue Religion: New Stories About Cops, Criminals, and the Chase (Contribution: "Such A Lucky, Pretty Girl") by Persia Walker Mystery Writers of America presents a high-quality anthology of 19 original stories that explore a wide range of police experiences, from newcomer Polly Nelson's... Read More »
ParaNormal Romance Reviews reviews The Healing Spell by Kiki Howell Kiki Howell wove a story of magic that drew me in on the first page. I was impressed with Samantha and how well she knows herself and her craft. Kiki’s use of... Read More »	www.ireadromance.com reviews Mystic Stones by Kiki Howell Author Kiki Howell provides four steamy short stories with a particular central focal point – the magic of stones. This anthology displays a nice array of... Read More »
Rainbow Reviews reviews Night's Kiss: Lesbian Erotica by Catherine Lundoff "Night's Kiss" gets 4.5 stars and reviewer Frost's Fancy says "Accomplished author and editor Catherine Lundoff delivers sixteen stories of lesbian erotic... Read More »	Northeast News Gleaner reviews The Superhero Book: The Ultimate Encyclopedia of Comic-Book Icons and Hollywood Heroes by Gina Misiroglu They fought Nazis and Reds, beasts trampling urban metropolises, fire-belching aliens scorching the heartlands. Wherever evildoers arose, in war-torn Europe or Ray... Read More »
Pasadena Daily News reviews The Superhero Book: The Ultimate Encyclopedia of Comic-Book Icons and Hollywood Heroes by Gina Misiroglu Fans will appreciate the efforts of editors Gina Misiroglu and David A. Roach in "The Superhero Book: The Ultimate Encyclopedia of Comic-Book Icons and Hollywood... Read More »	Pro-Choice Connection reviews Experiencing Abortion: A Weaving of Women's Words by Eve Kushner Kushner writes what women think and feel about their decision to have an abortion, and how women have made sense of their experiences. Rich in sorting out and... Read More »

San Francisco Chronicle Sunday Book Reviews reviews CHINA: Portrait of a People by Tom Carter "It's a remarkable book, compact yet bursting with images that display the diversity of a nation of 56 ethnic groups. And the focus is always personal..." Read More »	American Book Review reviews A Gesture Through Time by Elizabeth Block In the enduring materiality of its presence and its playful formal invention, Gesture sets itself apart as an enduring piece of metafiction. Read More »
Omaha World Herald reviews Serpent Box: A Novel by Vincent Louis Carrella Jacob Flint sneaks out in the middle of the night so that on midnight of his 10th birthday, he'll be at his tree -- the tree where his pregnant mother, seeking... Read More »	Gadling.com reviews A Journey into Ireland's Literary Revival by Robert Todd Felton I've already mentioned how much I love the Roaring Forties ArtPlace series, but I won't apologize for saying it again. The latest creative guide in this fantastic... Read More »
Publishers Weekly reviews The Barfighter by Ivan G. Goldman The Barfighter Ivan G. Goldman. Permanent, $28 (248p) ISBN 978-1-57962-182-7 Goldman (Where the Money Is) brings to life the sleazy underbelly of professional... Read More »	Book cover reviews The Road to Someplace Better: From the Segregated South to Harvard Business School and Beyond by Lillian Lambert This coming-of-age story illustrates the fundamental principles of a classic education. Lillian discovered her purpose and moved forward, with distinction, into an... Read More »
Amazon et al reviews Mozart's Blood by Louise Marley This novel is no chic-lit paranormal romance. This is serious vampire literature and one of the best I've come across in years. Marley's writing is outstanding and... Read More »	The Romance Studio reviews Nowhere to Hide by Terry Odell Colleen McDonald has escaped to Orlando, Florida from Oregon. Post traumatic stress disorder after being shot and seeing her partner killed haunts her days and... Read More »
LesFic Unbound reviews The Indelible Heart by Marianne K. Martin One of life's lessons is learning where boundaries are and how to live within them. Marianne K. Martin takes that subject and wraps it in a story so... Read More »	Los Angeles Times reviews Lost Kingdom: Hawaii's Last Queen, the Sugar Kings, and America's First Imperial Adventure by Julia Flynn Siler The Los Angeles Times in its Sunday book review section praises Lost Kingdom as a "well-researched, nicely contextualized history of events leading to the U.S.... Read More »