Tag: book reviews
group name: talkaboutbooks
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December 02, 2009 12:02 AM EST --
Mikki Empousai has a secret to how her garden grows. And it is not a secret she is about to share with anyone. Why? Becuase for centuries the Empousai women have been mixing their blood with the water . . .
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June 24, 2009 05:15 PM EDT --
I feel like I have been reading slower than usual because I have been doing a lot of other projects and sometimes I get bogged down in nonfiction, but I guess that I am doing alright.
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May 06, 2008 06:14 PM EDT --
Hey all,
What sports book are you reading at the moment? I am reading John Feinstein's latest, "Living on the Black," which follows the 2007 seasons of Mike Mussina and Tom Glavine. . . .
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April 17, 2008 08:53 PM EDT --
After reading several of Alison Weir's books -- nonfiction as well as fiction -- I am convinced that time machines exist. How else to explain the richly textured dialogue and scenes of 16th century . . .
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July 09, 2008 10:56 PM EDT --
LIllie would like to do a book review on a YA book, entitled My Chocolate Year , by Charlotte Herman, illutrated by LeUyen Pham. We just finished reading it! Here she goes...
This book is about a . . .
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July 21, 2007 07:22 AM EDT --
I happened to serendipitously wind up reading two books in a row that dealt in very different ways with making sense of our post-9/11 world. The first, On the Road to Kandahar, is the account of reporter . . .
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February 12, 2009 12:53 AM EST --
I am a member of a review site that recently had some controversy over whether or not it is acceptable to use profanity in negative reviews. Here are my thoughts on the matter. Please feel free to . . .
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January 26, 2008 11:50 AM EST --
I've been on Gather.com for some months now. Some of you may know that I work part-time as a professional book reviewer. What you don't know is why you may not recognize the authors . . .
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November 22, 2009 09:21 AM EST --
I had the privilege of reading the first chapter of DARK KNOWLEDGE years ago when the author entered it in the first Gather writing contest. At that . . .
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November 23, 2008 02:28 PM EST --
***I usually don't post entire reviews on Gather (I have a review blog), but this book was just too good to not share with everyone.
Title: Angel Land
Author: Victor J. Banis
Publisher: Regal . . .
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April 25, 2009 06:53 PM EDT --
You loved your last book, but what are you going to read next?
Join my group April's Book Reviews
You will find my latest book reviews, the most popular books of the hour, . . .
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May 14, 2007 11:47 PM EDT --
I don't read a lot of fantasy, but I do read a lot of teen literature (as a former young adult librarian). I just finished reading the book, Twilight by Stephenie Meyer and it will go on record . . .
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May 03, 2008 07:47 PM EDT --
Some golfers hate to review their round after hacking their way around the course. It's just too painful to recall, and those duffers are content to sit at the clubhouse bar and muse about . . .
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September 29, 2009 05:56 AM EDT --
I am looking for book reviews from the Gather community to spotlight in the Today On Gather Post. I will be spotlighting them all week this week. If you have book review that you would like to have spotlighted, . . .
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May 30, 2007 02:45 PM EDT --
Book lovers still reeling from cutbacks at newspaper book sections have a new reason to be upset: Amazon.com is reducing space for book reviews too.
Amazon is cutting the number of book reviews displayed . . .
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June 06, 2009 08:51 PM EDT --
A Gentle Rain was the first of Deborah Smith's books that I have read but it will not be the last. I loved the book as well as the authors writing style. I was drawn into the lives of the characters . . .
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December 10, 2008 03:54 PM EST --
as you may know, on our travel site, we've been highlighting artists, photographers, and writers. some of our great finds have been my dear friends from gather! how lucky am i? yep.
this . . .
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November 02, 2007 09:51 AM EDT --
Sometimes there is a sentence or passage we read that makes us think about everything differently. Pain and suffering are not topics I like to think about, but my pleasure reading this . . .
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July 07, 2008 11:48 AM EDT --
Over the years I've gotten involved and learned about all phases of publishing a book, including writing reviews for publicity packets. I have an interest in helping new authors through . . .
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December 02, 2009 12:39 PM EST --
I know various vampire stories references on how being bitten once is highly addictive, I’m beginning to wonder about myself, I simply can’t stop reading vampire novels, and not just . . .
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