Published Reviews

New York Times Book Review reviews Music Through the Floor by Eric Puchner How exhilarating to come across a young writer as technically gifted and emotionally insightful as Eric Puchner…The nine stories in his debut collection are…... Read More »	http://www.hachettebookgroupusa.com/authors/32/725/critical_praise.html reviews Flash House by Aimee Liu "Set in tumultuous post-WWII Asia, Liu's third novel is an espionage thriller that traces a woman's efforts to find her husband after he disappears into the... Read More »
Library Journal reviews Cloud Mountain by Aimee Liu Warner Books, which has been highly successful with such bittersweet romances as Robert James Waller's The Bridges of Madison County and Nicholas Sparks's The... Read More »	The Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) Vol. 297 No. 18, pp. 1955-2044 reviews Gaining: The Truth About Life After Eating Disorders by Aimee Liu With uninhibited truthfulness Aimee Liu reveals incidents in her own life which propelled her into anorexia... She believes the greatest asset any of us possess is... Read More »
PsycCRITIQUES Contemporary Psychology: APA Review of Books reviews Gaining: The Truth About Life After Eating Disorders by Aimee Liu Liu's book, Gaining: The Truth About Life After Eating Disorders, immediately grabbed our attention because it focuses on life after a person overcomes an eating... Read More »	For Keeps: Women Tell the Truth About Their Bodies, Growing Older, and Acceptance Story Circle Book Reviews reviews For Keeps: Women Tell the Truth About Their Bodies, Growing Older, and Acceptance by Aimee Liu For Keeps is not an easy book to read. It is not about pretty women with perfect bodies who find easy acceptance in a beauty-obsessed culture. No. It is an... Read More »
Los Angeles Times reviews It's My F---king Birthday by Merrill Markoe "Funny in a sly, true, painful way." Read More »	The New York Times reviews What the Dogs Have Taught Me by Merrill Markoe Merrill Markoe has a keen eye for the little lunacies of modern living. Hers is a special talent, desperately needed these days. Read More »
Los Angeles Times reviews Walking in Circles Before Lying Down: A Novel by Merrill Markoe There was a time when Merrill Markoe worried that Stupid Pet Tricks, the goofy segment she created for “Late Night With David Letterman,” would be the sum total of... Read More »	Kirkus Reviews reviews Dream of the Blue Room by Michelle Richmond A complex and nimbly fashioned first novel. Read More »

Cutbank reviews Broken World by Joseph Lease With his books Human Rights, and the latest Broken World, Joseph Lease has created a body of work which is wholly innovative and musically alive. Perhaps more than... Read More »	midwest book review reviews The Winged and Garlanded Nike by stan g scott “California’s Gold Rush began in the late 1840s. Through the 1950s, the lesser known defense industry rush went into full force. The Winged and Garlanded Nike... Read More »
'Viewpoint', Vol. 16, No. 1, Spring 2009 reviews Dasha's Journal: A Cat Reflects on Life, Catness and Autism by T.O. Daria Authored by T.O. Daria, the mother of a son with autism and daughter with Asperger’s syndrome, “Dasha’s Journal: A Cat Reflects on Life, Catness and Autism”... Read More »	Kirkus Reviews reviews Cartwheels in a Sari: A Memoir of Growing Up Cult by Jayanti Tamm Personal account of growing up in the cult founded by Indian guru Sri Chinmoy. Tamm (English/Ocean County Coll.) recounts the story of her childhood in a family... Read More »
ParaNormal Romance Reviews reviews Destiny of the Wolf by Terry Spear I love Ms. Spear's lupus garou society. She creates a world that makes you believe werewolves live among us. The chemistry between Darien and Lelandi sizzles the... Read More »	Publishers Weekly reviews Saving Angelfish by Michele Matheson Matheson's promising debut, a gritty novel from Tin House Books' New Voice Series, tells the bleak story of a wayward L.A. junkie named Max. Virtually disowned by... Read More »
Cindy's Love of Books reviews To Tempt the Wolf by Terry Spear I didn't realize that this was the third in the book right away and that really didn't make a difference in the book for me. It can be read as a stand alone. I do... Read More »	Curious Readers reviews To Tempt the Wolf by Terry Spear I enjoyed the werewolf lore that Spear has created for her books. I know that this is not the only one, although I haven't read the others. Her werewolves live in... Read More »
EW, PW, The Independent reviews A Richer Dust by amy l. boaz “Based loosely on D.H. Lawrence's 1924 pilgrimage to Taos, N.M., where he hoped to create an artists' utopia, Amy Boaz's diamond-cut debut, A Richer Dust, follows... Read More »	EW, PW, The Independent reviews A Richer Dust by amy l. boaz “Based loosely on D.H. Lawrence's 1924 pilgrimage to Taos, N.M., where he hoped to create an artists' utopia, Amy Boaz's diamond-cut debut, A Richer Dust, follows... Read More »