by Site Owner | Oct 11, 2014 | Uncategorized
In Loving Memory of Aimee Rasmussen September 11, 1978 – October 7, 2014 Aimee Rasmussen came to Portland Book Review in March 2011 as a Reviewer and quickly moved into a Managing Editor role. She wrote and edited reviews, articles, and our print editions with a...
by Site Owner | Nov 12, 2013 | Science Fiction, Young Adult
Death Beckons Us All By Clare Davidson Amazon Digital Services, Inc., $2.99, 216 pages Disoriented upon waking up in the hospital, Kim is stricken with grief when she finds out Charley, her older sister, has committed suicide. Kim was supposedly the one who discovered...
by Site Owner | Sep 7, 2012 | Archived Reviews (pre-April 2020), Mystery, Crime & Thriller
By Carlos Ruiz Zafon Ecco, $25.99, 320 pages Full of intrigue, emotion and sacrifice, The Prisoner of Heaven is another beautifully written tale by Carlos Ruiz Zafon that will completely satisfy, yet leave you wanting more. In this story, Daniel Sempere and his wife...
by Site Owner | Aug 18, 2012 | Archived Reviews (pre-April 2020), Historical Fiction
By Kathleen Morgan Baker Publishing Group, Revell, $14.99, 310 pages Fiery, compassionate Shiloh Wainwright is determined to find adventure, specifically by helping the Ute Indians that roam the wild Rocky Mountain frontier of Colorado. After accepting a teaching job...
by Site Owner | Aug 13, 2012 | Archived Reviews (pre-April 2020), Self-Help
By Brian Tracy & Christina Tracy Stein Berrett-Koehler Publishers, $22.95, 192 pages Rarely does reading a book actually change one’s life, but beware – this one very well might! A follow up to Eat That Frog!, this inspirational self-help book focuses on looking...
