Published Reviews

The Common Reader reviews The Seventh Gate by Richard Zimler This is the first book I have read by Richard Zimler and I am very impressed. I have read many books about Germany in the 1930s, both fiction and non-fiction,... Read More »	La Razón (Spain) reviews The Warsaw Anagrams by Richard Zimler Ni el clima político ni lo angustioso de la situación de los judíos antes del exterminio parece lo más pertinente para una novela policiaca y, sin embargo, la... Read More »
Good Housekeeping reviews The Sandcastle Girls by Chris Bohjalian "The Sandcastle Girls" is one of the Summer's "Best Books to Read on Vacation," a beach book that will "carry you away." Read More »	Hamptons Magazine reviews The Art of Devotion by Samantha C Bruce-Benjamin West Hampton resident Samantha Bruce-Benjamin is no stranger to the summer dramas of 1930s high society. Her captivating first novel, The Art of Devotion, is... 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 »	Book News reviews The Superhero Book: The Ultimate Encyclopedia of Comic-Book Icons and Hollywood Heroes (Paperback) by Gina Misiroglu This comprehensive encyclopedia of comic books and super heroes provides a detailed look at both famous and obscure characters and publications from the past... Read More »
Kirkus Reviews reviews The Seventh Gate by Richard Zimler In early 1930s Berlin, with Nazism on the rise, self-possessed 14-year-old Sophie Riedesel joins her kindly Jewish neighbor, Mr. Zarco, in a secret... Read More »	The Southeast Review reviews The Boy Who Loved Batman: A Memoir by Michael Uslan The critical and box office success of the recent Batman movies directed by Christopher Nolan speaks to the potentially broad appeal of a character and a fictional... Read More »
Midwest Book Review reviews The Boy Who Loved Batman: A Memoir by Michael Uslan The Boy Who Loved Batman: A Memoir provides the true story of a comics- obsessed kid who came of age in the 1950s and transformed his passion to the Hollywood... Read More »	CineWeekly reviews The Boy Who Loved Batman: A Memoir by Michael Uslan I should start off by noting that I'm not a huge fan of memoirs, biographies, etc. especially if they're not by Teddy Roosevelt, Andy Griffith, or some other... Read More »

http://bookgaga.posterous.com/believing-cedric-by-mark-lavorato reviews Believing Cedric by Mark Lavorato Writer Mark Lavorato sets several daunting challenges for himself with the ambitiousBeing Cedric. His title character Cedric Johnson, middle-aged insurance... Read More »	CatholicMom.com reviews What I Love About You, Mom by Kate Marshall Imagine giving your mother a gift that is born of the emotions in your own heart and hand-created simply for her, to share not only the love you feel, but the many... Read More »
Al-Khemia Poetica reviews "Iron" by Zarina Zabrisky "Zabrisky has hit the ground running with a strong literary debut that furthers the great tradition of Russian literature into the 21st century." “These are... Read More »	Publishers Weekly reviews WILD SORROW by Sandi Ault Fans of the late Tony Hillerman will embrace Ault’s outstanding third mystery to feature Jamaica Wild, a resource agent for the Bureau of Land Management in Taos,... Read More »
Chick Lit Reviews reviews When I Found You by Catherine Ryan Hyde When I Found You was an astounding tale of (grand)father/son-type relationship and was incredibly well written by Catherine. There were minor characters in the... Read More »	Boston Globe reviews The Enduring Shore: A History of Cape Cod, Martha's Vineyard, and Nantucket by Paul Schneider Good history it is, covering the territory well....Written with a good storyteller's eye and ear for the incident that will stick in the mind long after summer's... Read More »
School Library Journal reviews Diary of a Witness by Catherine Ryan Hyde Ernie and Will stick together to minimize or deflect the regular bullying aimed at them by a cruel group of five jocks. Ernie’s mom and his Uncle Max provide a... Read More »	http://dgvcfaspring10.wordpress.com/2011/10/11/the-perplexing-other-a-review-of-dorianne-lauxs-the- reviews The Book of Men by Dorianne Laux I was pleasantly surprised to find that this wasn’t the “answers” book I had imagined, but rather a place for Laux’s questions to flourish, seeding our own... Read More »
Beat Kirkus reviews Beat by amy l. boaz Boaz follows her debut (A Richer Dust, 2008) with another finely wrought novel rooted in literary history. Here it’s a member of the Beat Generation who... Read More »	Publishers Weekly reviews A Bitter Veil by Libby Fischer Hellmann The Iranian revolution provides the backdrop for this meticulously researched, fast-paced stand-alone from Hellmann (Set the Night on Fire). Anna Schroder, an... Read More »