Published Reviews

Front page of book reviews Mass Casualties: A Young Medic's True Story of Death, Deception, and Dishonor in Iraq by Michael Anthony "A moving account of a young soldier's story. This deeply personal memoir gives voice to the countless soldiers we have yet to hear from and never will." —Yvonne... Read More »	Front page of book reviews Mass Casualties: A Young Medic's True Story of Death, Deception, and Dishonor in Iraq by Michael Anthony "Anthony doesn’t pull any punches. A gritty story about saving lives and medical soldiers’ battle to save their sanity after they’re done saving lives." —Vivian... Read More »
Front page of book reviews Mass Casualties: A Young Medic's True Story of Death, Deception, and Dishonor in Iraq by Michael Anthony "An unsettling, hyper-subjective account of a young Army medic discovering himself, his values, and what it means to be a self-directed, conscious man in the world... Read More »	Front page of book reviews Mass Casualties: A Young Medic's True Story of Death, Deception, and Dishonor in Iraq by Michael Anthony "SPC Anthony's authentic journal opens our eyes to the corrosive effect of the military mindset on human sensibilities. This is the unadulterated grit of history,... Read More »
Front page of book reviews Mass Casualties: A Young Medic's True Story of Death, Deception, and Dishonor in Iraq by Michael Anthony "Mass Casualties is a terrific story of war, emergency medicine, and the men and women who suffer to treat wounded soldiers and civilians. On top of this, he tells... Read More »	Front page of book reviews Mass Casualties: A Young Medic's True Story of Death, Deception, and Dishonor in Iraq by Michael Anthony "Mass Casualties is a raw and humorous account of Army medics dodging harm from mortars and the military bureaucracy. Michael Anthony gives us a gripping memoir of... Read More »
Front page of book reviews Mass Casualties: A Young Medic's True Story of Death, Deception, and Dishonor in Iraq by Michael Anthony "Glossy recruitment brochures tell one story. This book tells another. Beyond the slick fantasies promoted by the Pentagon and the euphemisms reported by the news... Read More »	Front page of book reviews Mass Casualties: A Young Medic's True Story of Death, Deception, and Dishonor in Iraq by Michael Anthony "Mass Casualties by Michael Anthony is a true to life exposé of the absurdity of the war in Iraq. Anthony lays bare the hyper-reality of American knowinglessness... Read More »
Front page of book reviews Mass Casualties: A Young Medic's True Story of Death, Deception, and Dishonor in Iraq by Michael Anthony "The full story of the Iraq War remains to be written, but the firsthand accounts of young people who were there can help us begin to try and make sense of what is... Read More »	Front page of book reviews Mass Casualties: A Young Medic's True Story of Death, Deception, and Dishonor in Iraq by Michael Anthony "The human cost of war is excessive, as this harsh but thoroughly absorbing book by Michael Anthony reveals. It’s a riveting account of life within the pitch of... Read More »

McSweeneys.net reviews Famous Fathers & Other Stories by Pia Z. Ehrhardt Readers of the quarterly know Ms. Ehrhardt's stories from Issues 14 and 16, and now there's a whole book of them together in one place, which is very convenient.... Read More »	Energy Bulletin reviews The Long Descent by John Michael Greer The brilliance of Greer is that he takes the trouble to explain these social mindsets from the beginning so by the end of it you are like "yeah how obvious... Read More »
The Washington Post reviews The Sandcastle Girls by Chris Bohjalian "Bohjalian deftly weaves the many threads of this story back and forth, from past to present, from abuse to humanity, from devastation to redemption. His ability... Read More »	Original review reviews Psychotherapy: Lives Intersecting by Louis Breger "Psychotherapy Lives Intersecting" by Louis Breger is a thoughtful, well- documented, readable and informative book. The Author's informal jargon-free style and... Read More »
Out in Print Queer Book Reviews reviews "Time and Tide" (in the anthology THE TOUCH OF THE SEA). by 'Nathan Burgoine The eleven stories that comprise The Touch of the Sea take full advantage of not only locations but the ocean’s mysterious elements as well. Sea creatures abound,... Read More »	University of North Carolina Library reviews One Shot Too Many by Maggie Bishop Jemma Chase, the CSI-obsessed heroine ofMurder at Blue Falls and Perfect for Framing, is back in this latest installment in Bishop’... Read More »
Macabre Ink reviews Sins of the Sirens: Fourteen Tales of Dark Desire by Loren Rhoads "This is a very strong, very intense and emotionally charged collection from some of the most talented ladies of darkness working in the horror and... Read More »	Diablo Magazine reviews What I Love About You by Kate Marshall Put down that box of chocolates! And the roses, too. Kate and David Marshall have published the ultimate Valentine's Day gift; a fill-in-the-blanks book that... Read More »
The New York Times reviews The House of Mondavi: The Rise and Fall of an American Wine Dynasty by Julia Flynn Siler Asimov finds The House of Mondavi "clear," "detailed," and "compelling." He writes: "Call it Greek tragedy or Shakespearean drama, Biblical strife, Freudian... Read More »	http://www.carolynjourdan.com/05b_reviews.htm reviews Heart in the Right Place: A Memoir by Carolyn Jourdan A Best Book Club Book of 2008 says Book Sense A Best Book of 2008 says The Literary Guild THE FIRST EVER Book of the Month for Family Circle Magazine! A Most Fun... Read More »