Published Reviews

ANZ LitLovers Litblog reviews The Wedding Shroud by Elisabeth Storrs I hope that Elisabeth Storrs has written the sequel to The Wedding Shroud by the time I set off on my next long-haul flight. It’s always difficult to find... Read More »	Reading The Past Litblog reviews The Wedding Shroud by Elisabeth Storrs Few authors have fictionalized the Etruscan civilization, especially when compared with the many who write about Rome. Though separated from the Roman Republic... Read More »
Historical Novels Review Journal Issue 55 reviews The Wedding Shroud by Elisabeth Storrs Born of a patrician mother and a wealthy plebeian father, Caecilia is no ordinary Roman citizen, but a product of two conflicting worlds. After losing both her... Read More »	Amazon.com reviews Love At Absolute Zero by Christopher Meeks FIVE STARS The idea of using scientific method to find romance seems a challenging premise for a novel. Christopher Meeks accomplishes that, and then some. We... Read More »
Midwest Book Review - Small Press Bookwatch reviews Love At Absolute Zero by Christopher Meeks Thermodynamics are nothing; it's that love thing that is so frustratingly hard to figure out. Love at Absolute Zero is a novel following Gunnar Gunderson, a... Read More »	Washington Post reviews Donald by Eric B. Martin If you were to cast this stunt as a war movie, co-authors Eric Martin and Stephen Elliott would be the wily tricksters who don fake uniforms to slip behind enemy... Read More »
Raging Bibliomaniac reviews Love At Absolute Zero by Christopher Meeks Gunnar Gunderson is a physicist with some pretty straightforward ways at looking at the world. While his research delving into the physics of absolute zero is... Read More »	Alive on the Shelves reviews Love At Absolute Zero by Christopher Meeks Gunnar Gunderson is having his midlife crisis a little early. He’s just gotten tenure and suddenly he decides he needs a wife. Gunnar’s a scientist, not a romantic... Read More »
Kirkus (starred review) reviews Do Chocolate Lovers Have Sweeter Babies: The Surprising Science of Pregnancy by Jena Pincott Known for her previous research on love and sexual attraction, the author makes a natural transition in her latest. Delving into the science of pregnancy,... Read More »	Publishers Weekly reviews Do Chocolate Lovers Have Sweeter Babies: The Surprising Science of Pregnancy by Jena Pincott Science writer Pincott (Do Gentlemen Really Prefer Blondes?) began her research when she was pregnant; her daughter was born during the writing process, and she... Read More »

ORANGE COUNTY WEEKLY reviews WHAT IT MEANS TO BE A TROJAN: SOUTHERN CAL'S GREATEST PLAYERS TALK/TROJANS FOOTBALL By STEVEN TRAVERS, Foreword by PETE CARROLL by Steven Robert Travers Steven Travers, a USC graduate, sports historian and former pro baseball player in the A's and Cardinals organizations, has written a book titled What It Means to... Read More »	Publishers Weekly reviews My Postwar Life: New Writings from Japan and Okinawa by Elizabeth McKenzie My Postwar Life: New Writings from Japan and OkinawaEdited by Elizabeth McKenzie. Chicago Quarterly Review Books (www.chicagoquarterlyreview.com), $19.95 trade... Read More »
Cannabis Now reviews Gates of Eden by Charles Degelman Of the titles to arrive since Julie Taymor's 2007 film, “Across the Universe”, Charles Degelman’s Gates of Eden, stands out as one of the best. Degelman’s... Read More »	Metropolis reviews Midori By Moonlight by Wendy Nelson Tokunaga So what did this male reviewer think of Midori? I loved it, and didn’t put it down till I reached the last page. Read More »
The Guardian reviews The Descendants by Kaui Hart Hemmings Kaui Hart Hemmings's first novel manages to both be shockingly irreverent and funny while exerting that all-important emotional tug. Read More »	New Orleans Times-Picayune reviews Accordion Dreams: A Journey into Cajun and Creole Music by Blair Kilpatrick Kilpatrick gradually moves from listener to accordion player to performer. Finding her singing voice, she finds her writing one as well. "Accordion Dreams" is for... Read More »
The Sandusky Register reviews The Long River Home: A Novel by Larry R. Smith Larry Smith is the author of 12 books, a publisher who has put out more than 100 books, a filmmaker who has worked on documentaries about writers James Wright... Read More »	Poetry Flash reviews The Beheading Game by Brenda Webster When it comes to writing quality literature neither age nor gender should be a barrier. Brenda Webster... proves the point...the concept is refreshingly daring...... Read More »
Broken Colors Midwest Book Review reviews Broken Colors by Michele Zackheim FIVE STARS Broken ColorsMichele ZackheimEuropa Editions116 East 16th Street, 12th floor, New York, NY 100039781933372372, $14.95 www.europaeditions.com 1-800-283-... Read More »	Creative Loafing reviews The Persistence of Faith by Scott Owens Scott Owens has produced a more satisfying book in The Persistence of Faith. There are some unforgettable imaginative feats in this thin tome. Almost all occur... Read More »