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Published Reviews

What I Love About You, Mom
Diablo reviews
Moraga authors Kate and David Marshall's new fill-in journal, What I Love About You, Mom, is the ultimate Mother's Day Gift. We got the scoop, in the Marshalls'...
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A Highland Werewolf Wedding
The Window Seat on a Rainy Day reviews
"They say that every seven years or so, a person’s tastes change. I thought when I heard...
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A Highland Werewolf Wedding
Book List reviews
In her newest novel chronicling the lives of the MacNeill werewolf brothers, Spear (A Howl for a Highlander...
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LOS ANGELES TIMES reviews
  Each day the sports pages teem with wins and losses, statistics and scores, victors and runners-up. But that's not all. "Sports don't just have to be about...
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What I Love About You, Mom
My Springfield Mommy reviews
What I Love About You, Mom is the perfect gift for all moms out there.  Mother’s Day is just around the corner and instead of the typical flowers and a card,...
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Clover Doves
Amazon.com reviews
Plato: "We are prisoners of our perceptions"In times of great trauma our sensory systems may transcend their limits to allow us a glimpse at a little more of...
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Library Journal, Booklist, more reviews
  "Ava Lark, a divorced Jewish woman, and her 12-year-old son, Lewis, move into a WASPy 1950s Boston suburb only to be ostracized by their neighbors and...
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Odd Duck
The New York Times reviews
What makes for a good old ordinary duck? Is it eating “everyday duck pellets”? Checking out “A History of Good Ducks” from the library? Theodora thinks so, and...
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Amazon. ca reviews
**** Capable of Entertaining, April 10 2013 By Cheryl LandmarkThis review is from: Capable of Murder (A Belinda Lawrence Mystery) (Kindle Edition) I really...
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Undercurrent - No. 9 in the DI Andy Horton Mystery Series
Publishers Weekly reviews
In British author Rowson’s sturdy ninth police procedural featuring Det. Insp. Andy Horton (after 2012’s Death Lies Beneath), Horton investigates the death of...
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The True Sources of the Nile
Library Journal reviews
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...
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The Last Good Freudian
San Francisco Chronicle reviews
``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,...
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Kindle and Nook available now; print available September 17
Miraculous! reviews
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...
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Stories in Stone
Sunset Magazine reviews
Keister has done for cemetery exploration what Audubon did for birding.
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Months and Seasons & Other Stories
Rebecca's Reads reviews
In high school, I discovered Charles Bukowski, John Fante, and Raymond Carver. I subsequently realized I was a lover of short story fiction. As a collection of...
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Gothic Beauty magazine reviews
Morbid Curiosity Cures the Blues is a good read for those looking for salacious and dark material, and for people who tend to think in terms of "What if...?"...
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San Francisco Chronicle reviews
  The title, of course, is howlingly ironic. If San Francisco poet Justin Chin is laughing, it's just a gag reflex against a particularly bitter pill. A gay, punk-...
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Dragon Wishes
Armchair Interviews reviews
Dragon Wishes by Stacy Nyikos is a wonderful book that mixes grief and hope to end with a realization that not only does life continue, but that joy is possible.
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Ciphers Of Uncommon Origin: Poems By Ana Elsner, Volume I
Publisher reviews
: "I had a chance to attend one of Ana Elsner's poetry readings recently and was one of the first to buy a copy of CIPHERS. This poet takes a stand on human...
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The Asian Review of Books reviews
Eve Kushner, a self-described kanji fanatic, presents excellent learning strategies in her guide.... It helps to be as crazy about kanji as she is; even one of her...
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