by Site Owner | Jun 29, 2011 | Archived Reviews (pre-April 2020), Biographies & Memoirs, History, War & Military
by Sabina DeWerth Neu Prometheus Books, $19.00, 260 pages A Long Silence: Memories of a German Refugee Child, 1941-1958 is a unique and welcome contribution to the shelves of WWII memoirs and a poignant account of the lasting effects of war on children. Coming of age...
by Site Owner | Jun 29, 2011 | Archived Reviews (pre-April 2020), Cooking, Food & Drinks
Gooseberry Patch, Oxmoor House, $27.95, 420 pages A quarter century of love and old-fashioned home cooking fills the hefty Gooseberry Patch Keepsake Cookbook: Treasured Heirloom Recipes from Our Family to Yours. From delicious apple and brie toasts to tasty fiesta...
by Site Owner | Jun 29, 2011 | Archived Reviews (pre-April 2020), Science & Technology, Tweens
by C.A.P. Saucier Prometheus Books, $16.00, 128 pages Do you remember when Lucy, the most famous fossil in history, was found? It was 1974 in Ethiopia. The Lucy Man documents the discovery of the first skeleton of an upright-walking human ancestor. Author CAP Saucier...
by Site Owner | Jun 29, 2011 | Archived Reviews (pre-April 2020), Mystery, Crime & Thriller
by Sarah Rayne Felony & Mayhem Press, $14.95, 407 pages Recently demoted journalist Harry Fitzglen is annoyed to be given the fluff assignment of covering a new art gallery opening. His interest is piqued, however, when he learns that the co-owner of the gallery...
by Site Owner | Jun 29, 2011 | Archived Reviews (pre-April 2020), General Fiction
by Eleanor Henderson Harper Collins, $26.99, 388 pages Ten Thousand Saints is story about Jude, a boy who is adopted by a couple of ex-hippies. Jude grows up with parents who openly use drugs in front of him and condone his drug use. Jude has a moral change of thought...