by Site Owner | Jul 2, 2012 | Archived Reviews (pre-April 2020), Short Stories
By Helen Simpson Alfred A. Knopf, $24.00, 165 pages Writers are like athletes. Making a game-winning play can erase the embarrassment caused by dropping a ball or missing a pass. But when things go in the opposite direction, audiences find it harder to forgive. Helen...
by Site Owner | May 26, 2012 | Archived Reviews (pre-April 2020), Cooking, Food & Drinks
By Dreena Burton Lifelong Books, $20.00, 308 pages Most carnivores find the mere thought of going vegan abhorrent. The idea of including their kids in the process is laughable. For those brave souls who want to test the vegan waters and bring their families along for...
by Site Owner | May 13, 2012 | Tweens
By Augusta Scattergood Scholastic, $16.99, 202 pages It’s the summer of 1964 in Moss, Mississippi and Gloriana June “Glory” Hemphill is looking forward to her 12th birthday. Like every birthday before it, this one will be celebrated at the...
by Site Owner | Apr 17, 2012 | Tweens
By Lucy Christopher Chicken House, $16.99, 328 pages In Flyaway, the new Young Adult novel by Lucy Christopher, Isla and her father share a love of birds, especially the wild swans that return to the lake by their home every winter. But this year is different. One...
by Site Owner | Mar 26, 2012 | Archived Reviews (pre-April 2020), Business & Investing, Self-Help
By Napoleon Hill Tarcher, 367 pages “It is a well-known fact that when a man who is highly sexed organizes this irresistible creative force and places it back of his occupational endeavors, he has but little difficulty in persuading people to cooperate with...
