Published Reviews

Electronic Intifada reviews Geographies of Light by Lisa Suhair Majaj "In Geographies of Light, Majaj writes exquisitely of the profound personal and collective loss that defines Palestinian history. Using intimate and... Read More »	Kirkus Reviews reviews "The Proxy Assassin, Book Three of the American Spy Trilogy" by John Knoerle Knoerle hits precisely the right note of humility and bravado when his protagonist, American Office of Strategic Services agent Hal Schroeder, declares in the... Read More »
The Jewish Book Council reviews Another Word For Love by Sarah Stern Review by Deborah Schoeneman Love is ephemeral. To stop and appreciate each moment of our memories—the “now” moment—and the future of love in all its myriad... Read More »	MORE THAN SORROW http://bookverdict.com/details.xqy?uri=Product-08-6527030.xml reviews MORE THAN SORROW by Vicki Delany STARRED REVIEW “In a change of pace from her Con. Molly Smith mysteries (Among the Departed), Delany has written a splendid Gothic thriller with a... Read More »
http://boneorchardpoetry.blogspot.com/2012/11/zarina-zabrisky-review.html?spref=fb reviews "Iron" by Zarina Zabrisky There is no question that Zarina Zabrisky’s new collection of short prose, ‘Iron’, is a remarkable book. Zabrisky works with such an exactitude, a highly- tuned... Read More »	"Pleiades" / A Journal of New Writing/Autumn 2012 http://www.ucmo.edu/pleiades/ reviews "Between Soul and Stone" by Margo Berdeshevsky "Reader... important, beautiful contemporary collections that, in unique ways, deal with themes that should concern us all. Buy them, read them, re-read them,... Read More »
http://www.amazon.com reviews Catalina Kiss by Tracy Ewens The Romance genre in literature is not one I am naturally attracted to as a reader. My heart is not a stony place, but I frequently feel that stereotypes and... Read More »	City Press reviews The Book of War by James Whyle It is an antidote to the Wilbur Smith way of doing things. Actually, it is to the historical novel what David Lynch was to the TV drama. Yet Whyle never employs... Read More »
Nebraska Workplace Lawyer reviews Stand Up For Yourself Without Getting Fired: Resolve Workplace Crises Before You Quit, Get Axed, Or Sue the Bastards by Donna Ballman Workplace law is misunderstood by lawyers and non-lawyers alike. Fortunately employee rights attorney Donna Ballman has written Stand Up For Yourself... Read More »	Library Journal reviews Swann Dives In by Charles Salzberg “Antihero PI Swann’s sophomore case (after Swann’s Last Song) delivers the goods in the well-paced literary mystery. Salzberg’s soft-boiled touch makes this... Read More »

The New York Times reviews The Executioner's Song by Norman Mailer This is an absolutely astonishing book. Read More »	KCET.org reviews Renegade Poetics: Black Aesthetics and Formal Innovation in African American Poetry by Evie Shockley "Award-winning poet and UCLA English Professor Harryette Mullen is the subject of a compelling chapter; she also provided the inspiration for Shockley's title '... Read More »
The Hindu Literary Review reviews Touch by Meena Kandasamy MEENA KANDASAMY is a feisty new entrant into the duck-pool called Indian English poetry. In Touch, she makes a Rimbaudian attempt at clearing the decks and telling... Read More »	Library Journal reviews The True Sources of the Nile by Sarah Stone This stunning first novel, set in contemporary Africa, begs to be compared to Barbara Kingsolver's The Poisonwood Bible and Ronan Bennett's The Catastrophist yet... Read More »
Mrs.Giggles.com reviews Reason to Believe by Jessica Barksdale Inclan Jessica Inclán's Reason To Believe was previously released in trade paperback format back in 2006. It has been given a sexier cover more in vogue with the current... Read More »	Amazon.com reviews Encyclopedia of the Harlem Renaissance (Facts on File) by Aberjhani "The writing is superb. The passages are about 1-4 pages each, and they confront the reader with the snap, crackle and pop of concise, crisp journalistic prose."... Read More »
Newsarama.com reviews Huntress: Year One #1 "Girls Can't Be Pope" by Ivory Madison This issue is a very dense and intense retelling of Helena Bertinelli’s early childhood and it does not waste any time getting into the thick of things. Her family... Read More »	San Francisco Chronicle reviews The Last Good Freudian by Brenda Webster ``I was born and brought up to be in psychoanalysis and, as a result, much of my adult life was spent on the couch.'' Thus begins Brenda Webster's new memoir,... Read More »
Bookbrowse.com reviews The Marriage of True Minds by Stephen Evans Rating: 5 of 5 of 5 by Julie (Peoria IL). A Quick Read, Quirky & HeartwarmingThis was a book unlike any I've ever read before. I was hooked within the first... Read More »	Miraculous! reviews Love At Absolute Zero by Christopher Meeks Love At Absolute Zero is the story of Gunnar Gunderson, a 32-year-old physicist at the University of Wisconsin. The moment he's given tenure at the university, he... Read More »