by Site Owner | Aug 7, 2012 | Archived Reviews (pre-April 2020), Crafts & Hobbies
By Stephanie Pearl-McPhee Accord Publishing, $16.99, 235 pages We knitters know sometimes one simply must find something else to do. There isn’t enough light. We ran out of the ONE yarn, of dozens on hand, needed for THIS project. Perhaps we must venture to the yarn...
by Site Owner | Aug 1, 2012 | Science Fiction
By Brian Herbert and Kevin J. Anderson Tor Forge, $27.99, 496 pages In Sisterhood of Dune, the latest installment of the Dune series, Brian Herbert and Kevin J. Anderson pick up the story 80 years after the Army of Humanity defeated the Omnius Evermind. The Bene...
by Site Owner | Jul 25, 2012 | Science Fiction
By Kim Stanley Robinson Orbit, $25.99, 561 pages 2312 by Kim Stanley Robinson is a novel from a science fiction author now in his prime. 300 years in the future, humankind has stretched across the Solar System, living comfortably from Mercury to the moons of Saturn....
by Site Owner | Jul 11, 2012 | Archived Reviews (pre-April 2020), Home & Garden
By Noemie Vialard W.W. Norton & Company, $24.95, 144 pages In Gardening Vertically: 24 Ideas for Creating Your Own Green Walls Noemie Vialard brings the work of garden innovator Patrick Blanc to life. Blanc is known for creating famous vertical gardens around the...
by Site Owner | Jun 20, 2012 | Archived Reviews (pre-April 2020), Self-Help
By Gordon Livingston, MD Lifelong Books, $19.99, 200 pages The Thing You Think You Cannot Do: Thirty Truths about Fear and Courage challenges readers to analyze and contemplate their lives. Doctor Gordon Livingston draws heavily from his experiences as a soldier and...