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  • book review: Like Water for Chocolate by Laura Esquivel


    nomadreaderAuthority Authority: 107
    Translated from the Spanish by Carol and Thomas Christensen. The backstory:  Like Water for Chocolate , Laura Esquivels first novel, is one of the 1001 Books to Read Before You Die . The basics: Told in monthly installments interspersed with recipes, Like Water for Chocolate , is the story of the De la ...
    4 days ago
  • Tony and Susan by Austin Wright


    BooksPleaseAuthority Authority: 410
    I read Tony and Susan by Austin Wright last November and parts of it are still vivid in my mind, but a lot of it has faded away. I’d put a few markers in the book, which act as pointers to sections I found notable, and which have helped to refresh my memory. It’s a novel within a novel. Susan receives a ...
    1 week ago
  • Book review: ‘History Of A Pleasure Seeker’ by Richard Mason


    write meg!Authority Authority: 107
    Twenty-four-year-old Piet Barol is handsome, seductive, manipulative — and poor. After his mother’s death, Piet uses her many lessons and attempts to elevate him beyond his meager circumstances to seek wealth and employment far from his sad, boring past. In belle époque Amsterdam, Piet interviews for a ...
    1 week ago
  • May B Caroline Starr Rose Book Review


    Good Books & Good WineAuthority Authority: 508
    Raise your hand if you are too scared to try a book in verse, but are still curious. May B by debut author Caroline Starr Rose  is a great primer for free verse. May B  is a middle grade book and only 240 pages, comprised of an incredibly compelling survival story. May B May B , short for Mavis ...
    1 week ago
  • "The Keeper" Review


    In the HammockAuthority Authority: 104
    "The Keeper" by Suzanne Woods Fisher Publisher: Revell Release Date: Jan 1, 2012 Source: sent by publisher My Rating: 4 out of 5 stars Summary from goodreads.com:    Julia Lapp has planned on marrying Paul Fisher since she was a girl. Now twenty-one, she looks forward to their ...
    1 week ago
  • Review: Jean-Patrick Machette’s Fatal


    Fat Books & Thin WomenAuthority Authority: 98
    If Jean-Patrick Machette’s Fatale represents the height of French noir (this is what the cover tells me) then, hell, I don’t want to read any more. The 90-page novella has its moments – at first there is an appeal to the inscrutable nature of the main character and killer, who we know only as Aimée, and ...
    1 week ago
  • Book Review: Chasing Mona Lisa


    RBC LibraryAuthority Authority: 410
    It is August 1944 and Paris is on the cusp of liberation. As the soldiers of the Third Reich flee the Allied advance, they ravage the country, stealing countless pieces of art. Reichsmarschall Hermann Göring will stop at nothing to claim the most valuable one of all, the Mona Lisa, as a post-war bargaining chip to ...
    1 week ago
  • Sunday Book Review: The Chamomile by Susan F. Craft


    Reflections in HindsightAuthority Authority: 110
    Posted by Elaine Marie Cooper Where do I begin? I loved The Chamomile so much that it will likely be on my favorite list for all of my 2012 novel reading. From the first chapter, I was totally caught up in the characters and their precarious situation as Patriots in British-occupied South Carolina in 1780. ...
    1 week ago
  • The best way to ask for a book review


    Science Fiction and Other ODDysseysAuthority Authority: 98
    Ive been going through my book review requests. I havent done that since the end of November. Did you know that many of the same rules apply for reviewers that apply to editors? Tell us about your book in November or January, but dont expect much in December . We have busy Decembers same as you. The first book ...
    2 weeks ago
  • Book Review: Jefferson’s Sons by Kimberly Brubaker Bradley


    More Than TrueAuthority Authority: 104
    When Mama told Beverly that Master Jefferson was his father, she called it a secret everybody knew.   Jefferson’s Sons by Kimberly Brubaker Bradley My rating: 4 of 5 stars Synopsis: William Beverly Hemings is seven years old when his mother tells him an important secret. Though he is black ...
    2 weeks ago
  • Review: Margaret Atwood’s The Blind Assassin


    Fat Books & Thin WomenAuthority Authority: 98
    As Robert at 101 Books wrote in his review of The Blind Assassin , Margaret Atwood’s writing style here is what makes the novel. The novel gives us three stories (that of Iris Chase, an 83-year-old woman living under the weight of her family history; that of Iris’s family and the Griffen family she married ...
    2 weeks ago

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