Tag: book review
group name: bookwomen
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September 15, 2006 11:39 AM EDT --
In this most eloquent memoir, Beryl Singleton Bissell debuts a fine literary talent that will not be forgotten and should not be missed. It is with beauty and grace that we are taken on the journey of . . .
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May 31, 2008 09:05 PM EDT --
I recently read a riveting memoir written by the ex-wife of a Christian fundamentalist minister. Fleeing Fundamentalism: A Minister's Wife Examines Faith is Carlene Cross's disturbing . . .
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July 12, 2008 06:00 PM EDT --
I was first drawn to this book because of the title. I think sometimes we would all like to say "drop dead" or worse to our neighbor. But I found that this book is about so much more than . . .
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July 19, 2008 08:59 PM EDT --
The Smart One is a book that I found hard to get into. I had read nearly half of it before I finally started enjoying it. It seemed dull up until that point. Once I got into the story, it . . .
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October 13, 2009 07:24 AM EDT --
The coming storm is the second book in Tracie Peterson's "Heirs of Montana" series. Heirs of Montana book 2, the sequel to Land of My Heart. I usually like to start with the first in a series . . .
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June 27, 2008 05:05 AM EDT --
The safety of secrets is a novel that pulls the reader into the world of secrets from chapter one. It is a story of friends who trust each other to keep their secrets from childhood through adult life. . . .
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September 10, 2009 08:23 PM EDT --
Kill the Messenger by Tami Hoag
J.C. Damon is a young man lost in the fringe of life in Los Angeles. His nickname among his bicycle messenger coworkers is “The Lone Ranger” and . . .
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November 04, 2009 06:49 PM EST --
Having studied an extensive variety of archived documents, including the Adams Family Correspondence housed at the Massachusetts Historical Society, Woody Holton delivers an elegant account of American . . .
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August 03, 2008 03:43 PM EDT --
I love Patricia Cornwell, but this was not her best.
Trace- Dr. Kay Scarpetta, the Forensic Medical Examiner is called back to Richmond to assist in the investigation of a girl’s murder. . . .
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September 04, 2009 11:55 PM EDT --
Try Fear by James Scott Bell
Last night I uttered a sentence that I NEVER thought I would hear coming out of my mouth. “I can’t go to bed, the nun just got shot!” Okay, . . .
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October 28, 2009 05:02 PM EDT --
Lit: A Memoir by Mary Karr - A Review
Mary Karr has proven my own personal idea that behind every alcoholic is a creative comedic genius just crying to get out. Lit is not only her story of . . .
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September 26, 2008 10:49 AM EDT --
I just finished listening to "The Front" by Patricia Cornwell and I am not happy, at times the book is brilliant and yet it is disappointing. The characters hold such promise, but fail . . .
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June 30, 2008 04:15 PM EDT --
If you are interested in food, you need to read this book. It takes a no nonsense approach to diet, and studies why eating a wide variety of foods that haven't been touched by processing of any kind . . .
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March 31, 2008 06:25 PM EDT --
Okay, I admit it, I don't have a punch line for that one. Cait Murphy's book, Crazy '08 , will keep you entertained and then some though. Yes, it centers on the turbulent and see . . .
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April 19, 2008 12:46 AM EDT --
After reading SHOP YOUR CLOSET , I immediately shopped my closet, discovering a brand new world of stress-free dressing. It didn't cost a dime and it's a super easy system to maintain. . . .
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February 27, 2008 03:02 PM EST --
Join us as we discuss
"The Last Beach Bungalow"
written by Jennie Nash
7 pm ET
Thursday, February 28
Gather members--Please feel free to join even if you . . .
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July 28, 2008 09:59 PM EDT --
BOOK REVIEW: Among the Cannibals by Paul Raffaele
Perhaps not for the overly squeamish, Paul Raffaele's book, Among the Cannibals , is sure to entice readers seeking an interesting travel narrative. . . .
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December 15, 2007 12:34 PM EST --
Title: Sunset Embrace
Author: Sandra Brown
ISBN: 0446356859
Publisher: Warner Brothers
Genre: Historical Romance
Pages: 360/Paperback
I picked this up from one of my friend's . . .
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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 . . .
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June 06, 2008 09:20 PM EDT --
Dana Stabenow is an award-winning author that most often writes about crime in the wilds of Alaska. In Prepared for Rage, Stabenow takes on current world affairs and writes a terrorist . . .
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