by Whitney Smyth | Dec 5, 2018 | Archived Reviews (pre-April 2020), NW Setting, Social Science, Special Interest, Sponsored
Have you ever visited a city only to discover that its downtown area is neglected, difficult to navigate, and devoid of all personality? Have you visited a city that’s the polar opposite and greatly enjoyed the local hangouts, niche shops, good food, and an ease of...
by Whitney Smyth | Dec 3, 2018 | Archived Reviews (pre-April 2020), Children's
By the same pair that gave us There’s a Monster in Your Book comes There’s a Dragon in Your Book. This time there’s a cute green dragon for your little one to interact with! This is the kind of book that is best read with a companion (either a parent or a younger...
by Whitney Smyth | Nov 19, 2018 | Archived Reviews (pre-April 2020), Historical Fiction, Mystery, Crime & Thriller, Sponsored
Peter Bridgford’s Where Eagles Dare Not Perch is an engrossing historical fiction novel set during the American Civil War. Zachary Webster, only days away from being sent back to the front lines with the rest of his company, murders Jonathan Stiller in cold blood for...
by Eric Stalker | Nov 2, 2018 | Archived Reviews (pre-April 2020), Children's, Sponsored
The mind of Zoey Song is like a torrential river after a storm. Her thoughts are fast flowing with crazy twists and turns and, if you aren’t careful, you will find yourself swept along with them. Her high energy antics and (usually) unintentional trouble-making only...
by Whitney Smyth | Nov 1, 2018 | Archived Reviews (pre-April 2020), Business & Investing, Sponsored
If you own or run a small to medium-sized business and have been considering doing business in and with China, then Stanley Chao’s Selling to China may be a great resource. This isn’t going to be a quick read, although Mr. Chao clearly does what he can to present his...