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BOOK REVIEW - Water, Stone, Heart (Novel)
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Water, Stone, Heart by Will North © 2009 Random House ISBN: 0-307-45161-3 Hardcover 288 pages $24.00 (U.S.) This review is a unique experience for me. It is the first time I have reviewed a book I first encountered in a Reader’s Digest abridgment. After finishing the short version and being impressed by... more »
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BOOK REVIEW - The Little Book of Magical Cretures
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The Little Book of Magical Creatures by Elizabeth Pepper & Barbara Stacy © 2009 The Witches’ Almanac, Ltd. ISBN: 978-0-9773703-9-9 178 pages Paperback $12.95 (U.S.) [link] An update of a classic (Magical Creatures), this volume includes the addition of myths from far and wide. While this is not a... more »
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Book reviews added in the week of 10/27-11/2
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Hi all, Multiple links to full-length professional reviews of the following books released in the US have been added to [link] in the last week: "The Lacuna" by Barbara Kingsolver - In "The Lacuna," Harrison Shepherd has a Mexican mother and American father. His mother moves him about Mexico in the early 20th century as she searches for the... more »
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BOOK REVIEW - The ABC of Magic Charms
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The ABC of Magic Charms by Elizabeth Pepper © 2009 The Witches’ Almanac, Ltd. ISBN: 978-0-9773703-9-2 188 pages Paperback $12.95 (U.S.) [link] Elizabeth Pepper was the driving force behind the Witches’ Almanac series, and the compilations and other offerings from the same... more »
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BOOK REVIEW - The Green Boy (Fiction)
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The Green Boy by Ashleen O’Gaea © 2009 Create Space ISBN: 978-1442197848 290 pages Paperback $12.95 (U.S.) Normally, I find that authors of non-fiction works have trouble handling fiction. I am happy to say that this is not the case with Ashleen. Her characters seem to step off the page and into our world... more »
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This Christmas Moroccan Madness Travel Memoir Stealing Fatima's Hand
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This Christmas Vox Humana Books will be releasing Carolyn A. Thériault's new and exciting travel memoir: "Stealing Fatima’s Hand – A Moroccan Sojourn" Release Date: Stealing Fatima’s Hand ISBN: 978-965-7504-00-0 338 pages For review copies, please contact: Philip Hyams: publisher@voxhumana-... more »
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MBR: The California Shelf
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The California Shelf Peace of Mind in Earthquake Country, third edition Peter I. Yanev and Andrew C.T. Thompson Chronicle Books 680 2nd St., San Francisco CA 94107 9780811861830, $19.95 [link] Any individual or business residing anywhere in earthquake country, whether it be within California, on the Pacific Rim or elsewhere,... more »
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