by Site Owner | Dec 8, 2014 | Archived Reviews (pre-April 2020), General Fiction
Southern Charm Coupled with Finding the True Meaning of Home By Margaret Bradham Thornton ECCO, $25.99, 306 pages Charleston: A Novel immerses the reader in the southern charm of Charleston. Eliza Poinsett lives in London with her boyfriend, Jamie. A chance meeting...
by Whitney Smyth | Oct 16, 2014 | Archived Reviews (pre-April 2020), General Fiction, Historical Fiction, Mystery, Crime & Thriller
[alert variation=”alert-info”]Publisher: Ecco Formats: Hardcover, Paperback, Kindle, Audible, Audio Book Purchase: Powell’s | Amazon | IndieBound | Barnes & Noble | iBooks[/alert] Jessie Burton’s The Miniaturist is a beautiful work of historical...
by George Erdosh | Sep 24, 2014 | Archived Reviews (pre-April 2020), Psychology, Relationships & Sex
[alert variation=”alert-info”]Publisher: Ecco Formats: Hardcover, Paperback, eBook, Kindle, Audio Book, Audible Purchase: Powell’s | Amazon | IndieBound | Barnes & Noble | iBooks[/alert] The front cover of What do Women Want claims that “this...
by Don Messerschmidt | Aug 13, 2014 | Archived Reviews (pre-April 2020), Biographies & Memoirs
This is the life story of renowned, prize-winning novelist Tom Robbins. But, he says, it is neither autobiography nor memoir. It isn’t about Tibet or peach pie either. It’s the true account of an imaginative life (to borrow from the subtitle), written as only Robbins...
by Retired Reviewer | Jul 24, 2014 | Archived Reviews (pre-April 2020), General Fiction
Although Flora 717 is a worker bee from the lowest caste in her hive, she quickly sets herself apart from all others by her audacity, strength and versatility. Her kin specialize in the sanitation chores of the hive, but Flora is special. Her skills are first tested...