Published Reviews

Mail & Guardian reviews The Book of War by James Whyle "One is thrown ... into the heart of the action, in a state of dread and fascination induced by the dire events, the pristine setting and the perfection of... Read More »	Wired.com's Geek Mom reviews Next Stop: A Memoir of Family by Glen Finland It’s always fascinating to read about struggles that I’ve never faced myself. We’ve had several posts on GeekMom that were related to autism and raising autistic... 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 »	The Buffalo News reviews Bonnie and Clyde: The Lives Behind the Legend by Paul Schneider “Bonnie and Clyde: The Lives Behind the Legend” by Paul Schneider is the best thing I’ve read this year — it puts truer faces on the duo than Warren Beatty and... Read More »
O, the Oprah Magazine reviews Bonnie and Clyde: The Lives Behind the Legend by Paul Schneider In a biography so intimate it feels like an act of ventriloquism, Paul Schneider uses a wealth of primary sources--oral and written testimony from relatives,... Read More »	Los Angeles Times reviews Bonnie and Clyde: The Lives Behind the Legend by Paul Schneider "Paul Schneider gets much closer to his subjects in "Bonnie and Clyde: The Lives Behind the Legend." Noted for his novelistic approach to nonfiction in such... Read More »
Studio: The OnLine Literary Journal reviews The Trials of Edgar Poe and Other Poems by Ned Balbo The writer we know by the name Edgar Allan Poe famously refers again and again to a central fear of being buried alive. Ned Balbo—who shares with Poe some vital... Read More »	Cafe of Dreams reviews Writing as a Sacred Path: A Practical Guide to Writing With Passion & Purpose by Jill Jepson In Writing as a Sacred Path, Jill Jepson gives every type of writer irreplaceable and wonderful tools to hone their craft. Ms. Jepson shares unforgettable... Read More »
Easily Mused reviews Writing as a Sacred Path: A Practical Guide to Writing With Passion & Purpose by Jill Jepson A gem . . . this book delves deeply into the psyche of a writer and explores the connections between the creative life and the spiritual life. Read More »	Good Reads reviews Writing as a Sacred Path: A Practical Guide to Writing With Passion & Purpose by Jill Jepson In this inspiring guide, writing teacher and anthropologist Jepson draws on her worldwide travels and studies of spiritual traditions to present a refreshing... Read More »

The Jewish Daily Forward reviews Half / Life: Jew-ish Tales from Interfaith Homes by Maya Gottfried Maya Gottfried, one essayist who wasn’t uncomfortable choosing, writes, “I very badly wanted to have a religious identity.” Attempting an investigation of her... Read More »	Amazon.com reviews Clover Doves by Courtney Filigenzi I literally could not put this book down! I will admit that I am not a huge fan of romances, and this has a strong romantic theme throughout...that said, the... Read More »
Midwest Book Review reviews Temptation To Sin by Julia E. Antoine Vengeance can go sour so quickly. "Temptation to Sin" is a novel spinning the tale of the unfulfilled Shannon, who leaves her long time childhood... Read More »	Big Bridge Magazine reviews AsEverWas... memoirs of a beat survivor by Hammond Guthrie Very early in the book, it was so very tempting to accuse the author of merely name dropping about his Herculean druggy glory days; touting others' achievements... Read More »
Goldmine reviews Race With The Devil: Gene Vincent's Life In The Fast Lane by Susan VanHecke Using a bit of artistic license, VanHecke – a strong researcher – paints no pretty picture of 'Be-Bop-A-Lula's' self-destructive auteur. Read More »	Midwest Book Review reviews The Business of Show Business by Cynthia Brian Review of The Business of Show Business, a comprehensive career guide for actors and models By Cynthia Brian ISBN 0-9721140-0-9 304 pages $19.95 E-Book Available... Read More »
amazon.co.uk reviews Time Will Tell by Yemi Elegunde You have got to read this book! It is an A M A Z I N G tale of a young boy's journey growing up in his father's country. If you are not aware of the culture in... Read More »	Adventures in Reading reviews Months and Seasons by Christopher Meeks Meeks's talent at exploring the power dynamics within relationships, almost exclusively between men and women, is fascinating. Of these eleven stories, all of them... Read More »
pop dose reviews Everything but the Coffee: Learning about America from Starbucks by Bryant Simon When is a cup of coffee more than just a cheap, quick pick-me-up? Pretty much always, if you’re the type of person who pays attention to where his food comes from... Read More »	ALLPULP reviews GRIOTS: a sword and Soul anthology by Geoffrey Thorne I immediately wanted a sequel to as soon as I finished reading it. I got a very strong Roger Zelazny vibe in this tale of a gifted martial artist studying her... Read More »