Published Reviews

My Springfield Mommy reviews What I Love About You, Mom by Kate Marshall What I Love About You, Mom is the perfect gift for all moms out there. Mother’s Day is just around the corner and instead of the typical flowers and a card,... Read More »	Amazon.com reviews Clover Doves by Courtney Filigenzi Plato: "We are prisoners of our perceptions"In times of great trauma our sensory systems may transcend their limits to allow us a glimpse at a little more of... Read More »
Library Journal, Booklist, more reviews Is This Tomorrow by Caroline Leavitt "Ava Lark, a divorced Jewish woman, and her 12-year-old son, Lewis, move into a WASPy 1950s Boston suburb only to be ostracized by their neighbors and... Read More »	The New York Times reviews Odd Duck by Cecil Castellucci What makes for a good old ordinary duck? Is it eating “everyday duck pellets”? Checking out “A History of Good Ducks” from the library? Theodora thinks so, and... Read More »
Capable of Murder Amazon. ca reviews Capable of Murder by Brian Kavanagh **** Capable of Entertaining, April 10 2013 By Cheryl LandmarkThis review is from: Capable of Murder (A Belinda Lawrence Mystery) (Kindle Edition) I really... Read More »	Publishers Weekly reviews Undercurrent by Pauline Rowson In British author Rowson’s sturdy ninth police procedural featuring Det. Insp. Andy Horton (after 2012’s Death Lies Beneath), Horton investigates the death of... Read More »
The Christian Science Monitor reviews Come, Thief by Jane Hirshfield Subscribe and save 75 % Come, Thief Jane Hirshfield's poetry gives eloquent voice to moments, creatures, and landscapes often overlooked.... Read More »	Chicosol.com reviews Birds of Paradise Lost by Andrew Q Lam By Lindajoy Fenley © chicoSol posted April 5 Andrew Lam's short story collection, "Birds of Paradise Lost," lured me into a labyrinth of past and... Read More »
http://www.chapter16.org/ reviews The Love That Moves Me by Marilyn Kallet "Marilyn Kallet’s new collection of wry, mostly romantic poems, The Love That Moves Me, takes its title from a line in Dante: “Amor mi mosse, che mi fa parlare... Read More »	Capable of Murder Amazon reviews Capable of Murder by Brian Kavanagh ***** Cosy village mystery, 28 Mar 2013 By chubbagrubb - See all my reviewsAmazon Verified PurchaseThis review is from: Capable of Murder (A Belinda Lawrence... Read More »

Collected Poems Bookforum reviews Collected Poems by Alissa Valles The remarkable fluency that Valles attains and maintains over nearly six hundred pages may owe something to her complete immersion in the translation process over... Read More »	Washington Post reviews Silver Sparrow by Tayari Jones Populating this absorbing novel is a vivid cast of characters, each with his own story. Raleigh, the bigamist’s best friend and a substitute father to the girls,... Read More »
Austin American-Statesman reviews The Crowning Glory of Calla Lily Ponder by Rebecca Wells First came the Ya-Yas, a tight-knit foursome drenched in Southern charm and grit. Now comes Calla Lily Ponder, who forges her own way in small-town Louisiana, with... Read More »	LOS ANGELES TIMES reviews The Poet: The Life and Los Angeles Times of Jim Murray by Steven Robert Travers Each day the sports pages teem with wins and losses, statistics and scores, victors and runners-up. But that's not all. "Sports don't just have to be about... Read More »
Deb's Book Bag reviews A Highland Werewolf Wedding by Terry Spear A Highland Werewolf Wedding is the eleventh book in the Heart of the Wolf series by Terry Spear. This highly acclaimed series is well known for Spear's great... Read More »	The New York Times reviews The Satanic Verses: A Novel by Salman Rushdie Talent? Not in question. Big talent. Ambition? Boundless ambition. Salman Rushdie is a storyteller of prodigious powers, able to conjure up whole geographies,... Read More »
Portland Tribune reviews Severed Threads by Kaylin McFarren by Linda Yoshida “Kaylin McFarren's latest novel is a fast-paced mixture of romance, mystery and adventure, with more than a dash of the paranormal tossed in for good measure. It's... Read More »	Contemporary Literature - Volume 47, Number 4, Winter 2006, pp. 570-600 reviews The Lost Daughter of Happiness by Geling Yan Although the name Yan Geling may mean very little to U.S.-based academics, Yan is often commended by scholars in mainland China and Taiwan as one of the most... Read More »
New York Times Book Review reviews The Anatomist: A True Story of Gray's Anatomy by Bill Hayes Henry Gray, the man behind Gray’s Anatomy (he had the help of a fellow doctor who created the drawings), became Hayes’s obsession. He finds out as much as he can... Read More »	Booklist reviews The Superhero Book: The Ultimate Encyclopedia of Comic-Book Icons and Hollywood Heroes by Gina Misiroglu Editor Misiroglu and her band of merry men (for, indeed, all the other contributing writers are male) have spent years writing about the topic, as researchers,... Read More »