Published Reviews

The Houston Chronicle reviews A Journey into Michelangelo's Rome by Angela K Nickerson "Nickerson takes a detailed look at the relationship between the legendary artist and city where he spent most of his life. Interweaving Roman history with details... Read More »	National Post reviews How to Retire Happy, Wild, and Free: Retirement Wisdom That You Won't Get from Your Financial Advisor by Ernie J. Zelinski Life of Ernie Is Wild and FreeFrom the National Post To say Ernie J. Zelinski has taken the road less travelled would be a large understatement. Quite simply, the... Read More »
the Perceptive Travel Blog reviews A Journey into Michelangelo's Rome by Angela K Nickerson "Written by Angela K. Nickerson, A Journey into Michelangelo’s Rome looks like a coffee table book and acts like a travel guide and history/art lesson. It is also... Read More »	Publisher's Weekly reviews A Difficult Boy by Michele P. Barker "Barker’s gift for historical detail illuminates this absorbing first novel, accurately portraying the pleasures and the harsh realities of 19th-century... Read More »
Sun Sentinel reviews Love and Ghost Letters by Chantel M Acevedo Love and Ghost Letters takes a hard look at how closely wedded love and money are, without turning away from the ugliness of social inequality. The magic of the... Read More »	Kirkus Reviews Special Edition: Fresh Fiction: 35 Promising Debuts reviews Madapple by Christina Meldrum Kirkus Review spotlighted Madapple in its special edition, "Fresh Fiction: 35 Promising Debuts." Read More »
SF Weekly reviews Beer, Blood & Cornmeal by Bob Calhoun "...(Bob Calhoun's) memoir of those turbulent times, 'Beer, Blood and Cornmeal,' reveals more than what we have any right to expect from a man who presided over... Read More »	PD Publishing reviews A Matter of Choice by G. Carlos Smith “In this moving and intelligent novel, lovers, friends, faiths, and families are both lost and found, like motifs in a piano concerto that rediscover themselves... Read More »
Pretty Scary.com reviews Sins of the Sirens: Fourteen Tales of Dark Desire by Loren Rhoads Sometimes erotica can miss out on one of the most important parts of what is sexy: desire. These stories are not about cold or nameless desire, poetry, or making... Read More »	Kirkus Reviews reviews Madapple by Christina Meldrum The haunting tale of one exceptionally disturbed family unfolds in this gripping page-turner. Locked away from the world behind heavy drapes in a house with no... Read More »

History Book Club reviews Conquistador: Hernan Cortes, King Montezuma, and the Last Stand of the Aztecs by Buddy Levy Conquistador: Hernan Cortes, King Montezuma, and the Last Stand of the Aztecs. By Buddy Levy. Bantam Dell. June 24, 2008. The conquest of Mexico—how a few hundred... Read More »	Quill & Quire reviews A Pocket Can Have a Treasure in It by Kathy Stinson The story’s lovely conceit works perfectly….This one has the feel of a classic. Read More »
iVillage.com reviews Good Dog by Maya Gottfried Amazingly, the free-verse poetry here gives a very real, yet subtle and sensitive, introduction to each of 16 breeds of dogs, from the Westie to the mutt. In... Read More »	LA Times reviews Yes, Yes, Cherries by Mary Otis "These are invisible people in pockets of the city that go underchronicled... What ties them all together is Otis' strong voice, which is jittery and electric,... Read More »
Quill & Quire reviews Break On Through by Jill K T Murray "From its original plot, centred on the world of breakdancing, to its determined, complex heroine, Break on Through is an engaging slice-of-life read for teens... Read More »	The Book Lady's Blog reviews The Brightest Moon of the Century by Christopher Meeks Having read and loved Christopher Meeks’s short stories, I had high hopes for this debut novel, and let me tell you, it did not disappoint. Presented as a... Read More »
BOOK SITE reviews Trojans Essential: Everything You Need to Know to Be a Real Fan! by Steven Robert Travers The images are unforgettable, and too numerous to count. Back-to-back national titles in 2003 and 2004. Back-to-back Heisman Trophy winners Matt Leinert and Reggie... Read More »	Fredericksburg Free-Lance Star reviews Please ignore Vera Dietz by A.S. King "if you, in your role as exemplary parent or guardian, are reading the book page in the vain hope of happening upon a hidden gem for your young adult reader, then... Read More »
CM Magazine reviews Highway of Heroes by Kathy Stinson Put yourself in the mind of a young boy, caught up in the heartbreak of losing his soldier dad, and now facing the formal repatriation ceremony that begins at... Read More »	Peter and the Whimper-Whineys Portland Book Reviews and also American Chronicle reviews Peter and the Whimper-Whineys by Sherrill S Cannon Do you have a whiney child? Then they need to meet Peter the whiney rabbit who lives in the forest and whines from morning till night. Peter and the Whimper-... Read More »