Published Reviews

labloga.blogspot.com reviews A Movie in My Pillow/ Una Pelicula en mi Almohada by Jorge Argueta A Movie in My Pillow/ Una película en mi almohada is a collection of 21 poems written by Salvadoran author Jorge Argueta. In these poems Jorge Argueta evokes the... Read More »	ginasblogging.blogspot.com reviews Xochitl and the Flowers/ Xochitl la Nina de las Flores by Jorge Argueta Xochitl and her family have come from El Salvador and are missing home very much. They live in San Francisco's Mission District and what they miss most of all are... Read More »
San Francisco Chronicle reviews Blood of Paradise by David Corbett Oscar Wilde once quipped that the truth is rarely pure and never simple. Amen to that, says "Blood of Paradise," David Corbett's powerful and deeply... Read More »	Washington Post reviews Blood of Paradise by David Corbett Before he began writing novels, David Corbett spent 15 years as an operative with a San Francisco private investigation firm, an experience that left him without... Read More »
Kirkus Reviews reviews On the Nature of Human Romantic Interaction by Karl Iagnemma Meteoric, and still going up. Read More »	Vignettes of Indian English Literature reviews With Krishna's Eyes by Sunny Singh Sunny Singh’s new English-language novel, With Krishna’s Eyes, is a disturbing and eloquent exploration of the dark side of “Shining India”, in which the modern... Read More »
Library Journal reviews The Bitch Posse by Martha O'Connor Not for the faint of heart, this debut novel will keep readers glued to the very last page. Read More »	Red (UK) reviews The Bitch Posse by Martha O'Connor A crackling story. Read More »
Publishers Weekly reviews The Bitch Posse by Martha O'Connor The story fascinates even as it repels. Read More »	Heat (UK) reviews The Bitch Posse by Martha O'Connor And now for something completely different…If you're tired of fluffy chick lit and fancy a trip to the dark side, the debut novel from poet Martha O'Connor is a... Read More »

The Girls From Ames Northfield News reviews The Girls From Ames by Jeffrey Zaslow NORTHFIELD — For much of her life, Northfield resident Kelly Zwagerman has shared a 40-year friendship with 10 other women from her high school. They’ve been there... Read More »	Publishers Weekly reviews The Missing Ink by Karen Olson The Painted Lady, a tattoo shop in contemporary Las Vegas, and its owner, artist turned tattooist Brett Kavanaugh, are central to this pleasantly jargon-free... Read More »
AT THE HOME PLATE reviews A TALE OF THREE CITIES: THE 1962 BASEBALL SEASON IN NEW YORK, LOS ANGELES, AND SAN FRANCISCO by Steven Robert Travers On the occasion of the release of Steven Travers' new book, “A Tale of Three Cities: The 1962 Baseball Season in New York, Los Angeles, and San Francisco,” At Home... Read More »	SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLE reviews Barry Bonds: Baseball's Superman by Steven Robert Travers IT SOUNDED like a terrific opportunity, chronicling Giants superstar Barry Bonds in what would become perhaps the best single-season performance in baseball... Read More »
Romance Studio reviews To Tempt the Wolf by Terry Spear "Do not attempt to start reading this book unless you have a full two hours to sit and be held spell bound by what begins to unfold from the first page of this... Read More »	Publisher's Weekly reviews Rude Awakenings of a Jane Austen Addict by Laurie Viera Rigler "clever, funny story...with excitement, suspense, and delightfully good humor." Read More »
Cindy's Love of Books reviews To Tempt the Wolf by Terry Spear I didn't realize that this was the third in the book right away and that really didn't make a difference in the book for me. It can be read as a stand alone. I do... Read More »	Curious Readers reviews To Tempt the Wolf by Terry Spear I enjoyed the werewolf lore that Spear has created for her books. I know that this is not the only one, although I haven't read the others. Her werewolves live in... Read More »
New York Times reviews Talking in the Dark by Laura Glen Louis The individuals in Laura Glen Louis's ''Talking in the Dark'' may be Chinese-Americans new to the West Coast, but more than anything else they are characters for... Read More »	Publishers Weekly reviews Talking in the Dark by Laura Glen Louis In spare, refreshing prose, Louis writes of characters burned by love and searching for reprieve in this debut collection of eight short stories. Often peopled by... Read More »