by Site Owner | Dec 28, 2011 | Archived Reviews (pre-April 2020), Poetry
by W. H. Auden Princeton University Press, $22.95, 200 pages As a social worker, I know a thing or two about anxiety but hadn’t a clue after reading The Age of Anxiety: A Baroque Eclogue by W.H. Auden. This type of reading is best suited for poets or a literary class,...
by Site Owner | Nov 29, 2011 | Archived Reviews (pre-April 2020), Self-Help
by Jan Chozen Bays Shambhala Publications, $14.00, 224 pages It is imperative that people move beyond the living-dead zone. Get past the automatic patterns of day-to-day being. This book can help bring meaning to your emptiness, unhappiness, and boredom. Those who are...
by Site Owner | Aug 2, 2011 | Archived Reviews (pre-April 2020), Romance
by Donna Ball Penguin, $14.00, 336 pages Donna Ball’s Keys to the Castle is a feminist modern day Cinderella. The problem is, how does an independent successful business woman resist Prince Charming? Sara was swayed off track by a fast romance and marriage, now trying...
by Site Owner | Jul 12, 2011 | Historical Fiction
By Barbara Cleverly, $15.00, 416 pages Barbara Cleverly’s A Darker God is a surprising read. This murder mystery is set in 1928 Greece, where it begins with Clytemnestra standing poised to stab the corpse that already is ripe with human blood. Confusion is...