Tag: reviews
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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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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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June 24, 2007 08:10 PM EDT --
The Secret has been getting an incredible amount of press with its grand promises of wealth and health through positive thinking. I've recently listened to the audiobook and must tell you that this . . .
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June 26, 2008 12:56 PM EDT --
Want to become a book reviewer? Bright Ideas by Bestselling Authors is offering free copies of upcoming books to members interested in writing book reviews!
Request a copy by sending a message . . .
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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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September 26, 2007 10:42 AM EDT --
The Simple Touch Of Fate: How the Hand of Fate Touched Our Lives Forever
Edited By Arlene Uslander and Brenda Warneka
Do you believe in fate? Fate, “the supposed force, principle, . . .
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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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March 02, 2007 08:37 AM EST --
By Sue Grafton
I've read quite a few in this series. The last one had been Q is for Quarry.
I enjoy the writing and the female private investigator. The books are rather formulaic . . .
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August 15, 2007 06:01 PM EDT --
Ok... So the book did turn out to be good... Not Fabulous, but good... The last hundred pages unraveled all of the confusion and sheer dullness of the first two-hundred... I still do not know if I will . . .
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October 29, 2007 11:05 AM EDT --
I read a recent article regarding this movie and books. I am more and more concerned about what our children have access to in our expanding "information" age. With Nicole Kidman playing . . .
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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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March 07, 2008 04:08 PM EST --
Fiction Readers is looking for 10 Gather members to read and review The Land of Mango Sunsets.
Learn more about the book:
THE LAND OF MANGO SUNSETS by Dorothea Benton . . .
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May 24, 2007 04:15 PM EDT --
The Search for the Million $$$ Ghost
By: Dorothy Thompson, Heidi AW Kaminski and Pamela Lawniczak
Loneliness can drive a person to do lots of things. But it can also bring old memories to the surface. . . .
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June 21, 2007 10:32 AM EDT --
From the Publisher: Bigtime, New York is not big enough for both Carmen Cole and the superheroes and ubervillains who walk its streets. An intrepid reporter, Carmen's dedicated her life to unmasking . . .
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November 06, 2009 11:41 PM EST --
Planet of the Apes by Pierre Boulle originally published in 1963 This 2000 edition published by Gramercy Books
Recently I set myself down in front of my television and watched a marathon of all . . .
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May 24, 2007 04:13 PM EDT --
What would you do to save something you loved? What would you do if you were threatened? Would you cower? Or would you fight with everything you had, every ounce of strength and magic you possessed? . . .
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March 27, 2008 09:23 AM EDT --
Fiction Readers is looking for nine Gather members to read and review Bulls Island .
Learn more about the book:
BULLS ISLAND by Dorothea Benton Frank
After twenty years, . . .
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May 09, 2008 02:18 PM EDT --
Often I have felt like I was all alone - just me and life's trials. Do you know what I mean? Each stage of my life has presented many challenges but I think the time that my daughters left home was . . .
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October 14, 2007 01:04 AM EDT --
Monster Island is the first novel in a trilogy by David Wellington. Set entirely in New York City, it is about a small group of survivors fighting there way through hordes of zombies in order to score . . .
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October 23, 2007 09:09 PM EDT --
Stephen Colbert, who currently has his own show on Comedy Central, has a new book out called I Am America (And So Can You!) and it's a worthy read for anyone sick of all the political noise on TV . . .
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