by Site Owner | Feb 11, 2014 | Archived Reviews (pre-April 2020), Cooking, Food & Drinks, History
A Must Read for All Coffee People By Robert W. Thurston, Jonathan Morris and Shawn Steiman Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group, $55.00, 410 pages Still looking for the perfect book to put on your coffee table? Have you considered buying a book about coffee for...
by Site Owner | Jan 22, 2014 | Archived Reviews (pre-April 2020), Children's
Putting Mexican Folktales into Context By Judy Goldman, Illustrated by Fabricio Vanden Broeck Charlesbridge Press, $16.95, 58 pages Whiskers, Tails and Wings is an excellent children’s book of folktales from Mexico with a lot of potential. It is evident by the...
by Site Owner | Dec 30, 2013 | Archived Reviews (pre-April 2020), Historical Fiction
Has the Greatest Cold Case in History Finally Been Cracked? By James Carnac Sourcebooks Jabberwocky, $14.99, 286 pages Many of us have heard of people finding treasures in their attics and estate sales, but few of us ever stumble upon one of these wonders. In 2007,...
by Site Owner | Nov 19, 2013 | Archived Reviews (pre-April 2020), Children's
By David Zielinski David Zielinski, $12.99, 42 pages The Misadventures of Fink the Mink was an odd publication considering the style in which the book was written. The intentions of this children’s book are unclear unless one reads the back of the book first or reads...
by Site Owner | Nov 15, 2013 | Archived Reviews (pre-April 2020), Children's
Classics Indeed! By Jack & Holman Wang Simply Read Books, 26 pages, $9.95 The talented twins, Jack and Holman Wang, are at it again with their new visual and literary board book masterpiece, Les Misérables. Having illustrated books together since 3rd...