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Cactus Island: A Stan Turner Mystery
Author: William MancheeISBN: 1929976364William Manchee’s Cactus Island: A Stan Turner Mystery is one legal thriller that will have you scratching your heads, even if you don’t believe in extra-terrestrial life.How do you defend someone who insists that he saw a space ship that caused him to lose control of his jeep, plunging over a hill and resulting in the death of a friend who had been a passenger in the vehicle? The driver, Steven Caldwell, who survives the accident, is accused of murder...
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11-5-2006
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Bulls Island
Click Here To Purchase Bulls Island Author: Dorothea Benton FrankISBN: 9780061438431 Publisher: Harper Collins One word to describe Bulls Island, by Dorothea Benton Frank- mesmerizing!
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4-23-2008
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Hero Island
Poet (Author) Stephen B. WileyISBN: 0976625105Publisher: OasisThe following review was contributed by: NORM GOLDMAN: Editor of Bookpl
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5-16-2005
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Cemetery Island by Edward Kostro
The following review was contributed by: Molly MartinMargaret Hawkins was beginning to think she might like this vacation cooked up by her adventuresome husband Tom. Then, all hell broke loose. Marge, Tom and their small toothless Chihuahua, Big Mack set forth in a small houseboat on Kabetagonia Lake up on the Minnesota Canadian border region of Voyageur National Park. The first six days of their vacation were gone, and the family settled in for their last night aboard the houseboat when...
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10-10-2004
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Long Island Alive by Francine Silverman
Interview with FRANCINE SILVERMAN author of LONG ISLAND ALIVE
Good day Francine and thank you for agreeing to an e-interview for Bookpleasures.
Norm:
I wonder if you could give our readers a brief résumé of your educational background and your experience as a travel writer.
Francine
I am a college graduate and was a feature writer for newspapers for many years.
Norm
What motivated you to write about Long Island Alive?
Francine
I discovered with my first guidebook,...
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1-1-1970
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SUNNY DAZE: The Humorous Misadventures of a Tropical Island Mom
Author: Faith R. Foyil ISBN: 1-59526-150-8The following review was contributed by: Jennifer Brown : Click Here To View Jennifer Brown's ReviewsAaah, what could be better than life in Paradise? The warm, sunny beaches, the tropical island sun, the laid back island attitude…the…the…The constant power outages? The sparse grocery selections? The gecko infestations? What happened to Paradise?Faith R. Foyil can tell you all about it and does in her hilarious new book, SUNNY DAZE. Foyil’s...
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3-29-2006
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Living Next Door To Plum Island: By Marjorie Tietjen
Another great article by Marjorie Tietjen pertaining to Lyme Disease: Click Here to read the article.*Marjorie Tietjen is a freelance investigative journalist with a B.S. in nutrition. She writes on various topics but has a special interest in public health, education and awareness. Her writings can be found online and in several print publications.
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7-22-2007
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The Island at the Center of the World by Russell Shorto
The following review was contributed by:
NORM GOLDMAN EDITOR OF BOOKPLEASURES
Up to now the preponderant view held by many historians is that Dutch contribution to American history and particularly to that of New York has been one of irrelevancy. As we no doubt realize, the winners write history, and unfortunately, whatever the losers may have contributed, it seems to be lost or forgotten in the shuffle.
Fortunately, during the past thirty years and thanks to the translation of many...
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1-1-1970
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Long Island Alive by Francine Silverman
Francine Silverman,where were you when I needed you?
When I was a teenager growing up in Montreal in the 1950s I would look forward to my summers visiting my sister in Long Island, New York.
It is too bad I did not have at the time a copy of Francine Silverman’s comprehensive travel guide, Long Island Alive. All I ever knew about Long Island were its beaches.
Anyone reading this wonderful guidebook will have to agree that Long Island is not only about beaches- it has a distinct...
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1-1-1970
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