by Site Owner | Apr 19, 2011 | Archived Reviews (pre-April 2020), Home & Garden, Portland Publishers
by Ivette Soler Timber Press, Inc, $19.95, 214 pages On opening Ivette Soler’s The Edible Front Yard, page after page of gorgeous photographs depicting lush, well-organized landscapes with tantalizing herbs, fruits and vegetables immediately catch the eye....
by Site Owner | Mar 16, 2011 | Portland Publishers
By Mark Petruska On SW 3rd Avenue, in the heart of Old Town, people line up at all hours to gain entrance into the hallowed and cramped lobby of a doughnut shop. While its proprietors proudly declare, “the magic is in the hole,” the only real sleight of hand going on...
by Site Owner | Mar 13, 2011 | Portland Publishers, Science Fiction
by Andrew Vachss and Frank Caruso Dark Horse Books, $24.99, 100 pages Heart Transplant is written by three amazingly wired-in individual artists; all three bringing their own unique talent to this heart-wrenching project. Written in a first-person account from a kid...
by Site Owner | Feb 7, 2011 | Archived Reviews (pre-April 2020), Comics & Graphic Novels, Mystery, Crime & Thriller, Portland Publishers
by Janet Evanovich, Alex Evanovich Dark Horse Books, $17.99, 106 pages This fun, charismatic tale of two NASCAR co-workers; the female mechanic, Alex Barnaby (Barney) and race car driver, Sam Hooker. These two unlikely characters team up to discover what happened to...
by Site Owner | Feb 7, 2011 | Archived Reviews (pre-April 2020), Comics & Graphic Novels, Mystery, Crime & Thriller, Portland Publishers
by Janet Evanovich, Alex Evanovich Dark Horse Books, $17.99, 109 pages The good news is Trouble Maker – Book Two written by Janet Evanovich and her daughter, Alex Evanovich with illustrations by Joelle Jones is right on the heels of Book One. Fans didn’t need to wait...
by Site Owner | Feb 7, 2011 | Archived Reviews (pre-April 2020), Art, Design & Photography, Portland Publishers
by Camilla d’Errico Dark Horse Books, $22.99, 111 pages Artwork portfolio-style, Femina & Fauna is the work of artist Camilla d’Errico. Her endearing artwork is reminiscent of Precious Moments figurines, drawing joy and innocence from their viewers....
