Tag: book review
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June 27, 2008 09:31 AM EDT --
This book is regarded as a classic, but I only recently heard of it. I heard of it twice within a short time span, which is why it captured my attention. I was told that it was written in the same style . . . more
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August 12, 2008 07:32 PM EDT --
I have read a few books by Nicholas Sparks, and a few others such as "The Notebook" and "Message in a Bottle" have been made into movies. I've enjoyed every one . . . more
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June 15, 2008 01:14 PM EDT --
It's December 1999 and everyone has Millennial fever. Will the world end at midnight on New Year's Eve? Meanwhile, archaeologist Catherine Alexander discovers some very old papyrus scrolls in . . . more
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May 19, 2008 05:15 PM EDT --
This book was published in 2007, prior to the recent events surrounding the alleged child abuse and subsequent raid of the FLDS' YFZ Ranch in El Dorado, Texas. It provides a chilling insider's . . . more
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June 09, 2008 03:21 PM EDT --
This book is told in the first-person, from the viewpoint of Christopher, a fifteen year-old boy with Asperger Syndrome. Christopher is a mathematic savant and knows all the prime numbers up . . . more
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June 07, 2008 08:27 AM EDT --
This book was an enjoyable read and I learned a lot more about the history of California as I turned it's pages. The book opens just after an earthquake in southern California has caused a swimming . . . more
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October 04, 2007 12:18 PM EDT --
Title: The Handmaid’s Tale
Author: Margaret Atwood
ISBN: 0770428207
Publisher: Seal Books
Genre: Fiction/388 pages
The Handmaid’s Tale is my first book by Atwood. It kept lingering in my . . . more
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January 01, 2008 05:32 AM EST --
Title: Salem Falls
Author: Jodi Picoult
ISBN-13: 978074318713
Publisher: Washington Square Press/2001
Pages: 434
Salem Falls is the last book I read in the last day of 2007. It was a . . . more
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June 06, 2008 09:22 PM EDT --
Title: Roots
Author: Alex Haley
ISBN: 9780099362814
Publisher: Vintage Boooks/1977
Pages: 688
Sometimes it is not easy to talk about a book which leaves one thinking. It is a fat . . . more
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July 01, 2008 10:09 AM EDT --
Title: Tangled in Wisteria
Author: J. Andrew Lockhart
ISBN: 978-1-60247-852-7
Publisher: Tate Publishing & Enterprises/2007
Pages: 108
J. Andrew Lockhart is blogger poet. . . . more
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March 12, 2008 09:35 PM EDT --
Well I finally read the latest from Stephen King, the master of horror. Actually I would say Mr. King is the Master at taking something pretty plain and making it downright horrifying. In "Duma Key" . . . more
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June 27, 2008 12:35 PM EDT --
I posted the following on my website, www.gretchenleebourquin.com. Since I recently self-published with Lulu, and will want reviews. I wanted to find a way to return the favor. Gather Authors will likely . . . more
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November 03, 2007 05:36 PM EDT --
I was wandering through Borders the other day and the title of this book caught my attention: "Secret Believers: What Happens when Muslims Believe in Christ". The title of the book intrigued . . . more
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January 11, 2008 05:27 PM EST --
LOL... I don't even know if I spelled that right... Anyways... So I decided to read that Nicholas Sparks book I picked up... Ya Know, cuz the movies are so fantastic and well I have to say I am slightly . . . more
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July 12, 2008 07:47 AM EDT --
What would you do if you could spend one more day with a lost loved one? Would the experience allow you to fix wrongs from the past? Would it change who you are going forward? This book is the story of . . . more
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January 18, 2008 11:34 AM EST --
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Title: Kafka on theShore
Author: Haruki Murakami
ISBN-10: 1-400-7927-6
Publisher: Vintage International/2005
Pages: 467 . . . more
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July 31, 2008 11:30 AM EDT --
This book is a worthwhile read for anyone who is in leadership at an older church or who is struggling with all the changes they see happening in their church. In the last thirty years or so we have . . . more
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November 04, 2007 12:06 AM EDT --
Title: Crow Lake
Author: Mary Lawson
ISBN: 0385337639
Publisher: Delta Trade Paperbacks
Pages: 291
Genre: Fiction
I won this book from Framed and Booked in a book giveaway for BAFAB . . . more
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January 13, 2008 11:01 AM EST --
Title: Neverwhere
Author: Neil Gaiman
ISBN-13: 9780380789016
ISBN-10: 0380789019
Publisher: HarperTorch/1997
Pages: 370
I came to know of Neil Gaiman from the blog world. I . . . more
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February 04, 2008 07:03 AM EST --
Clay Jensen receives a package with no return address. When he opens it, he finds seven cassette tapes. Those have been recorded by Hannah Baker, his classmate who had committed suicide two weeks ago. . . . more
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