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A Northern Light by Jennifer Donnelly 25 Jul 2013 | 05:23 am
Mattie is a young girl working at a camp to earn money for college in NY. She has lost her mother and is forced to work the farm and household for her father and her siblings. While working at the cam...
Sorry about the past couple months 2 Jul 2013 | 10:02 pm
My husband and "person" of the last 34 years passed away suddenly on Feb 27th. It was very unexpected and I have had some major life issues to deal with and have been a little busy. I finally am feeli...
21 Tales by Dave Zeltserman 20 Jan 2013 | 10:26 pm
These are short stories of the noir genre. They are categorized in groups such as: The Weird, The Hardboiled, The Manny Vassey stories, the Brutal, etc. These are pretty well-categorized and whie th...
Columbine by Dave Cullen 7 Jan 2013 | 12:35 am
I really wanted to read this after the devastating massacre of children and administrators in Newtown, CT. I thought that maybe something would stand out and help me understand the severity of these ...
The Bracelet by Roberta Gately 17 Dec 2012 | 01:11 am
This book was sent to me by Romance Junkies for review. Abby Monroe is in Geneva for orientation after having lost her job as a nurse in Boston, where her position was slashed because of the recessio...
Trucker Ghost Stories edited by Annie Wilder 30 Nov 2012 | 12:18 am
This book was sent to me by Vera of Luxury Reading for review. This is a compilation of short accounts of drivers (mostly truckers) who have encountered strange things while driving. Most were alone,...
Coffee With Marilyn by Yona Zeldis McDonough 5 Nov 2012 | 02:50 am
This is a cute little book with lots of questions for Marilyn, like you were having coffee with her. Unfortunately, we don't really know if Marilyn would have answered these questions with these answe...
Proof of Heaven by Mary Curran Hackett 28 Oct 2012 | 06:34 pm
This ARC was sent to me by Vera of Luxury Reading for review. Colm (pronounced Colum) has died seven times in his seven years of life. Cathleen Magee (his mom) has experienced this and has been put ...
The Lion, The Lamb, The Hunted by Andrew Kaurmang 17 Oct 2012 | 11:50 pm
This is a very good murder mystery with some nice twists. Patrick Bannister is back at Black Lake to attend the funeral of his mother, who he hasn't seen in 15 years. He has become a writer for a nat...
An American Holocaust: The Story of Lataine's Ring by Kerry L Barger 12 Oct 2012 | 11:15 pm
This is a very tragic event that took place in New London, Texas on March 18, 1937. A school with many students, parents, teachers and administrators blew up from a natural gas leak and took the lives...
