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SHADES OF MOLLY
Author: Margaret A. WestlieISBN: 0-7388-3751-2 (Hardcover) 0-7388-3752-0 (Softcover)The following review was contributed by: Jennifer Brown : Click Here To View Jennifer Brown's ReviewsLife for Molly certainly hasn’t gotten any easier. Ever since the stroke, her words don’t always come out right; she can’t do the simplest things for herself, such as dress or feed herself; and she can’t even sit alone in her wheelchair without being secured by a strap. What’s worse, every night...
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5-15-2006
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A Killer Collection
Author: JB StanleyISBN: 0425207455The following review was contributed by: Emily Burson: Click Here To Read More of Emily's Reviews For Whom the Pottery Breaks…Molly Applebee is the sparkling and masterfully crafted heroine at the center of “A Killer Collection.” Although an atypical heroine, Molly is full of the life and character that are seldom seen in books today. Set in the rustic beauty of North Carolina, “A Killer Collection” easily brings even the least knowledgeable person right...
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1-10-2006
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How to Grow a Novel The most Common Mistakes Writers Make and How to Overcome Them by Sol Stein
The Following review was contributed by: Molly MartinSol Stein presents a good handbook for the beginning and/or more experienced writer. How to Grow a Novel The most Common Mistakes Writers Make and How to Overcome Them is divided into two major sections: The Responsibilities of the Writer 15 chapters and The Responsibilities of the Publisher 3 chapters. Included under Responsibilities for Writers are Chapter 2: Is Conflict a Necessity? Chapter 7: Our Native Language is not Dialogue and...
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10-11-2004
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An Honest Heart
Author: Richard M SiddowayISBN: 1-55517-838-3The following review was contributed by: Molly Martin: CLICK TO VIEW Molly Martin's Reviews The narrative opens with a mother shouting at her six-year-old. Jennica and her four-year-old brother are engaged in the usual tussle found between youngsters. In a home where the refrigerator holds only a butter dish, half empty gallon bottle of milk, jar of mustard and a six pack of beer, supper is soup ladled into three chipped mismatched bowls served...
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5-10-2006
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One Small Giggle: A Now and Forever Journey by Molly Piper
The Following review was contributed by: Molly MartinA baby sitting by a babbling brook laughed out loud when he saw a frog leaping from the water. And that giggle heard by his mother, and some huge trees nearby became the sound traveling around the world. The baby’s dad, a boy on the beach and an old man who lived on the side of the mountain all were rewarded by the joy that giggle created. Children attending to their lessons, and a flock of flamingos as well as a herd of deer all felt the...
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10-11-2004
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Bully Brigade
Author: Betty Jo SchulerIllustrator: Susan ScottLine/Publisher: Disk Us Publishing PO Box 43, Albany, Indiana 47320ISBN: 1 58495 207 5Genre: YA non fictionThe following review was contributed by: Molly Martin & CLICK TO VIEW Molly Martin's ReviewsThe book is a 44 page illustrated public
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6-30-2005
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La Boheme: melody of poems
Title: . La Boheme: melody of poemsGenre: PoetryAuthor: . Milena Gomez, Patricia Alzate, Xenia MartinezISBN: 1410788032The following review was contributed by: Molly Martin & CLICK TO VIEW Molly Martin's ReviewsLA BOHEME MELODY OF POEMS is a 132 page offering presented by lyrists Milena Gomez, Patricia Alzate, Xenia Martiinez. The elegant, lyrical elegies dispensed by poet Gomez are located on the first 40 pages of the volume and run a spectrum of emotions from the titillation of...
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11-27-2004
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One Incredible Dog! Boone
Author: Chris WilliamsIllustrated by Judith FriedmanPublisher Moo Press, Inc.ISBN: 0-9724853-9-2 The following review was contribute by: Molly Martin & CLICK TO VIEW Molly Martin's ReviewsThe narrative encompasses 32 pages filled with prose and black and white ‘pen and ink’ type drawings. Boone, Daniel Boone is a big, friendly Search and Rescue dog. Boone helps find people who are lost or hiding. Boone learned to be a Search and Rescue dog by playing Hide and Seek with his friends Teri...
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6-30-2005
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Interview With Carol Weston-Author of Melanie inn Manhatten & Other Children`s Books
Publisher: Random HouseGenre: Children’s Books ISBN: 0-375-83028-6The following interview with Carol Weston was conducted by: Molly Martin & CLICK TO VIEW Molly Martin's ReviewsMolly:Carol Weston; I've just read/reviewed your book Melanie in Manhattan. Please willyou tell us why you chose this particular setting/genre for this work?Carol: I chose to write about Manhattan because I've lived here since 1985
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4-19-2005
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Molly Lake
Author: Samuel EndicottISBN: 0741424207 The following review was contributed by: NORM GOLDMAN: Editor of Bookpleasures &CLICK TO VIEW Norm Goldman's ReviewsTo read Norm's Interview With the Author Click Here
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7-12-2005
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The Fullness of Time
Author: J B OrlyLine/Publisher: Xlibris ISBN: 0738834912The following review was contributed by: Molly Martin: CLICK TO VIEW Molly Martin's Reviews The Fullness of Time is a work comprising five volumes introducing 48 chapters covering 546 pages. VOLUME I SPEAKING BIBLE LANGUAGE includes Bible Code Words, Bible Language, Path of the Just. Information concerning perception and the Spiritual Word as well as a discussion of the antichrist are included. The Restraining Force, Characteristics of...
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10-16-2005
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Nine for the NightLight: Nine Creepy Tales Just For Kids
Author: . Maria Perry OsborneISBN: 1-4116-3245-1The following review was contributed by: Molly Martin & CLICK TO VIEW Molly Martin's Reviews The Table of Contents lists the nine creepy tales. Messages in the Lunch Room is a spooky tale featuring a teacher who should never be allowed near a classroom. While in the lunch room one child after another reads the words, "There will be a terrible accident," in their bowl of soup. And, sure enough, there is. Mushed relates how Jason...
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8-4-2005
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Think Safe
Genre: Self HelpAuthor: James M McGrewPublisher: Cameo Publications, LLCISBN: 0 744149 6 4The following review was contributed by: Molly Martin & CLICK TO VIEW Molly Martin's ReviewsIn the words of the writer Think Safe is a book filled with 'practicalmeasures to increase security at home, at work and throughout life.' ThinkSafe is a work of 19 chapters covering a wide variety of topics including:'Section 1 - 6 chapter' filled with Safety Precautions for Parents, 'Section2 - 3 chapters'...
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2-25-2005
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Immanuel! God Is Still With Us
Author: John L. Hoh, Jr.ISBN: 1588983536Publisher: GreatUNpublished.comThe following review was contributed by: Molly Martin & CLICK TO VIEW Molly Martin's ReviewsThe work consists of eight chapters covering 146 pages. Chapter one discusses the prophet Isaiah and Ahaz and the sign God would send as a fulfilling of his promises. Jahweh/Immanuel is the hope of mankind. Jahweh/Immanuel, origin of time, the universe and the world are covered
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5-19-2005
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Going Deeper: How to make sense of your life when life makes no sense
Author: Jean-Claude KovenPublisher: Prism House Press ISBN: 0 9723954 5 8 The following review was contributed by: Molly Martin & CLICK TO VIEW Molly Martin's ReviewsGoing Deeper: How to make sense of your life when your life makes no sense opens with the introduction. This is where the author indicates that if the reader is saddened by the way humans treat each other, suffers from allergies, feels a bit alienated from family and friends, likes to gaze at the stars and thinks often of...
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4-17-2005
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Curious Creatures - Wondrous Waifs my life with animals
Author: . Ed KostroPublisher: Publish AmericaISBN: 1 4137 0122 1The following review was contributed by: Molly Martin & CLICK TO VIEW Molly Martin's ReviewsNot a story book per se, Curious Creatures - Wondrous Waifs my life withanimals recounts writer Kostro's life long love affair with critters.Written in 42 chapters Curious Creatures - Wondrous Waifs my life withanimals opens with 'A Snake, a Rat, and Two Alley Cats', moves on to givethe reader a peek into other animals who have...
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2-25-2005
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Playing it Cool
Author: Joaquin DorfmanISBN: 0375836411The narrative begins with the prologue where we find Sebastian ruminating aboutwhen it all began. Sebastian, Baz to some, Bastian to others and Seba to stillothers is eighteen years old and is the person so many turn to when they have aproblem. It was Thursday when a grateful Caesar dropped Sebastian off at hishouse. Because of Sebastian Caesar has a date with Nicole. Sebastian getsthings done. In two days Sebastian and his friend Jeremy will set...
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10-23-2006
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Walking Away from Texas
Author: Sharon BradleyGenre: Teen FictionPublisher: iUniverseISBN: 0-595-32672-2The following review was contributed by: Molly Martin: CLICK TO VIEW Molly Martin's Reviews The narrative opens with high school senior Jaclyn bragging to Katie Mitchellthat she will be going to the homecoming dance with foot ball captain BrianEdwards. Even as she was bragging to Katie about her date Jaclyn insisted thatKatie must not attend the dance with her childhood friend Alan Thomas. Althoughthey have not...
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11-13-2005
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Dance With Your Heart Tales and Poems That the Heart Tells
Author: Shirley ChengGenre: Poetry Line/Publisher lulu.com ISBN: 1 4116 1858 0 The following review was contributed by: Molly Martin & CLICK TO VIEW Molly Martin's ReviewsDance With Your Heart Tales and Poems That the Heart Tells A publication of poetry and prose wherein the table of contents offers a mix of titles such as ‘Free the Magic,’ ‘One Petal Falls,’ and ‘The Greedy Cat’ for reader
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6-1-2005
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Natural Harmony Jade’s Story
Title: Natural Harmony Jade’s Story Author: Gail AlbrechtsonISBN: 141200392XThe following review was contributed by: Molly Martin & CLICK TO VIEW Molly Martin's "In loving memory of Jade July 1, 1979-January 12, 1986" Jade was born, tiny, beautiful and sleepy. Her parents could not believe there might be something out of the ordinary despite their pediatrician’s words that she suspected certain anomalies. Test results were held up for hours and then days as the terrified...
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11-28-2004
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Career Magic A woman’s Guide to Reward & Recognition
ISBN 1 931148 09 0Author: Marjorie BrodyLine/Publisher Career Skills Press The following review was contributed by: Molly Martin & CLICK TO VIEW Molly Martin's ReviewsCareer Magic A Woman’s Guide to Reward & Recognition: 224 pages, Introduction, 9 chapters as well as information about Brody Communication and an order form. Chapter titles indicate material to be found on the pages of the work. Chapter 1 : If It’s Meant to Be, It’s Up to Me, advocates taking a go
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5-31-2005
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Eddie & the Gang with No Name: Running with the Reservoir Pups
Genre: Y/A age 12 and upAuthor: Colin BatemanPublisher: Delacorte PressISBN: 0385732449The following review was contributed by: Molly Martin & CLICK TO VIEW Molly Martin's ReviewsThe narrative opens with an explanation that Eddie's dad was killed bydragons, no actually he was killed in a submarine accident, well no . andafter several more explanations we learn that Eddie's dad is not dead atall. Eddie is dismayed to learn that the life he has enjoyed is ending, hisparents are divorcing,...
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2-25-2005
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Casting Off
Author: . Trisha FitzGerald Petri ISBN: 1-59088-546-5The following review was contributed by: Molly Martin: CLICK TO VIEW Molly Martin's Reviews Dumpy blonde, 30 something Megan Barry orphaned at an early age and raised by her grandmother feels as though life may be passing her by. Determined to not marry one of the local men and live the life of a fisherman’s wife while equally determined to not go to work in the local fishery Meg worked first as a waitress at the local luncheon counter....
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12-10-2005
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Tea and Chocolates
The Following Review Was Contrubuted by:Molly Martin: CLICK TO VIEW Molly Martin's Reviews Title: Tea and Chocolates Genre: General Fiction Author: Jo Janoski ISBN: 1413725937
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10-24-2004
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Everyday Cat Excuses: Why I Can't Do What You Want
Click Here To Purchase Everyday Cat ExcusesAuthor/Illustrator: Molly BrandenburgISBN: 1-4027-5903-7Publisher: Sterling If you have ever shared your life with a cat, or two or more, Molly Brandenburg’s book, “Everyday Cat Excuses: Why I Can’t Do What You Want” gives you a pretty good glimpse into the thought process of your average house cat.
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7-8-2008
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The Little Guides: CATS
Genre: TrainingAuthor: Paul McGreevy (Editor)Publisher: Fog City PressISBN: 1875137653The following review was contributed by: Molly Martin & CLICK TO VIEW Molly Martin's ReviewsThe Little Guides: CATS is a 320-page work divided into three sections. Part1: 55 pages 'All About Cats,' presents a synopsis of the modern 36 speciescat family. The biological chronicle of felines together with an overview ofcats in general is presented. 'Cats in the Wild' offers a discussion of the'big' cats...
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2-25-2005
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Great-Looking 2X4 Furniture
Author: Stevie Henderson & Mark BaldwinISBN: 1 4027 1466 1The following review was contributed by: Molly Martin: CLICK TO VIEW Molly Martin's ReviewsGreat-Looking 2X4 Furniture is another in the writers’ how-to book series. Thisone too is filled with step by step directions, lustrous snapshots, and a layoutof a variety of furniture pieces to be made by utilizing a minimum of tools,readily accessible woods and a minimal measure of furniture making aptitude.Catching my eye is the stunning...
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7-17-2006
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What I Know Now Simple Lessons Learned the Hard Way
Genre: Self HelpAuthor: . Sarah Ferguson The Duchess of YorkPublisher: Simon and ShusterISBN: 0 7432 4612 8The following review was contributed by: Molly Martin & CLICK TO VIEW Molly Martin's ReviewsThe work offered by Sara Ferguson is a series of sketches discussing a widevariety of subjects. 'Forgiving the Past,' 'Laughing Out Loud' and 'FindingEmpathy' are but three of the short offerings. One vignette I particularlyenjoyed is entitled 'Keeping Rituals' in which the writer chats...
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2-25-2005
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Passed Down Through 4 Generations
Author: . Victoria Taylor Murray ISBN: 1413784569The following review was contributed by: Molly Martin: CLICK TO VIEW Molly Martin's Reviews BEVERAGE recipes offered on the pages of Passed Down Through 4 Generations include Alcoholic and Non-Alcoholic. This reviewer found CHEF TELL’S CREAMY HOLIDAY EGG NOG to be especially tasty. CHEF TELL’S PECAN CHEESE BALLS proved a hit at a recent holiday gathering. I am anxious to try PAPPY’S STICK-TO-YOUR-RIBS CREAM OF POTATO & ONION SOUP or CHEF...
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6-1-2006
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Apple Pie and Promises: Motherhood in the Real Worlds
Compiled by Linda Hoffman KimballISBN:1-55517-849-9The following review was contributed by: Molly Martin & CLICK TO VIEW Molly Martin's Reviews Apple Pie and Promises: Motherhood in the Real Worlds is not a story book per se, rather it is a collection of ‘quick reads’ meant to be read at those odd moments in the day when readers have a few moments to turn to something interesting and fun to read. This is a 125 page work comprised of forty plus vignettes authored by a group of women who...
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4-17-2005
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Dear World a suicide letter by Paul E Jones
The Following review was contributed by: Molly Martin‘Having three children is the one thing that has kept me alive.’ Stand up comedian, songwriter and now author Paul E Jones opens his book with a poignant thought. Suffering from bi-polar illness Jones had begun a suicide letter to his family. From that beginning grew what was to become Paul E. Jones’ Dear World a suicide letter, a treatise of optimism rather than a letter of hopelessness. Those who endure the ‘invisible disabilities’...
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10-11-2004
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Computer Ease
Author: Helen GallagherISBN: 1-58939-815-7
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5-6-2006
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Merlin's Kin
Genre: Young Adult FantasyAuthor: Everett ColesLine/Publisher Archimedes Presse P.O. Box No. 62 TADCASTER North YorkshireLS24 9WP: United KingdomISBN: 0954861809The following review was contributed by: Molly Martin & CLICK TO VIEW Molly Martin's ReviewsThe narrative opens with a determined bearded man in a red cape shoutingorders as a battering ram is moved into place. Without warning in the innerquartz cave where Merlin and others have slept for eons a horrendousbattering resounds....
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2-25-2005
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Caveat Games
Title: Caveat GamesAuthor: Michael WegmanLine/Publisher: LuluISBN: 1 4116 0877 1The following review was contributed by:Molly Martin: CLICK TO VIEW Molly Martin'sReviews The narrative opens as Naval Lt. Jill Sinclair is jolted awake by the sound of the telephone. On board a warship moving toward Cuba she was loathe to give up the dream she had been enjoying. As yet Jill is unaware that her life and that of NFL Quarterback Terry Jackson will be caught up in the same dangerous scheme. Te
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5-27-2005
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Terror in the Tank by Calley Moore
The Following review was contributed by: Molly MartinWriter Madaline Ascot has a deadline, an editor pressuring her to get her manuscript to him and she does not need any interruptions. Interruptions she has aplenty. When Madaline learns her old friend and former boss has been killed in a shark attack in his own aquarium shark tank she cannot believe her ears. Dillion Ricter a distraught aquarium employee soon appears at Madaline’s door. Peter Collins and his group of partners have owned the...
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10-11-2004
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The Mountain of Stone
Author: Christy Davis ISBN: 1 4184 1796 3The following review was contributed by: Molly Martin & CLICK TO VIEW Molly Martin's Reviews
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8-11-2005
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The Hero Perseus
Title: The Hero Perseus Author: Robyn DiTocco and Tony DiToccoISBN: Hardcover 0-9723429-0-7ISBN: Soft cover 0-9723429-1-5Genre: Young AdultThe Following Review Was Contributed by: Molly Martin & CLICK TO VIEW Molly Martin's ReviewsPJ, Percy John, Allen’s comfortable life ends suddenly when his father is lost to an unexpected accident. PJ is one unhappy teenager when his mother Dana takes him with her to the small boring town of Athenia.Back home in New Jersey he had a cute girl friend...
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11-27-2004
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Parenting the Ephraim's Child: Characteristics, Capabilities, and Challenges of Children who are Intensely MORE
AUTHORS: Deborah Talmadge and Jaime Theler Publisher: Horizon imprint Cedar Fort IncISBN: 0-88290-773-5The following review was contributed by: Molly Martin & CLICK TO VIEW Molly Martin's ReviewsParenting the Ephraim's Child: Characteristics, Capabilities, and Challenges of Children who are Intensely MORE Is not a story book, this is 279 page work filled with parenting tips explaining why ANOTHER parenting book is needed as well as explaining just what the Ephraim’s Child...
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4-19-2005
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The Gallagher Guide to the Baby Years The real moms’ survey of top rated products and advice
Editor: Stephanie Gallagher ISBN: 0 7434 8476 2Publisher: Atria BooksThe following review was contributed by: Molly Martin & CLICK TO VIEW Molly Martin's ReviewsThe narrative is not a storybook. The Gallagher Guide to the Baby Years The real moms’ survey of top rated products and advice is a 222 page compilation of new parenting information gathered by the editor. Chapter one covers Pregnancy including ways to cope with morning sickness, maternity wardrobe and picking the baby...
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5-31-2005
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The Balloon Boy of San Francisco
Genre: Children's Book: middle gradesAuthor: Dorothy Kupcha LelandPublisher: Tomato EnterprisesISBN 0-9617357-4-0ISBN: 0-9617357-9-1The following review was contributed by: Molly Martin & CLICK TO VIEW Molly Martin's ReviewsThe narrative opens on a fog shrouded day in San Francisco. It is March 31,1853 and the steam ship Independence has wrecked off the Lower Californiacoast. Ready Gates and other newsboys hurry to tell the city of the loss.The Gates family came to San Francisco hoping...
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2-25-2005
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The Boyfriend List
Author: E. LockhartPublisher: Delacorte Press, a division of Random House Children’s Books IncISBN: 0 385 73206 6
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8-4-2005
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Brand Clout: Maintaining Relevance & Profitability Amidst Constant Change
Author: Dennis C FlynnPublisher Cameo ISBN: 0 9744149 5 6 The following review was contributed by: Molly Martin & CLICK TO VIEW Molly Martin's ReviewsThe narrative is not a story book per se, rather this is an educational or training manual for those who hope to create a lasting impression for their work or business. Brand Clout: Maintaining Relevance & Profitability Amidst Constant Change is a 134 page work comprising thirteen chapters filled with information to guide the...
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4-17-2005
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Everyday Cat Excuses (Why I Can’t Do What You Want)
Click Here To Purchase Everyday Cat Excuses (Why I Can’t Do What You Want) Author: Molly BrandenburgISBN 13: 978-1-4027-5903-1ISBN 10: 1-4027-5903-7 Publisher: Sterling Publishing
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5-5-2008
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Cry The Night by Glenn Miller
The Following review was contributed by: Molly MartinA little boy punished by being put into sack and suspended from beam in cellar at the hands of a unbalanced mother is later a youngster made to stand in a darkened cellar for hours on end. The body of ten-year-old girl, an extended, fruitless search, and a missing six-year-old set in motion a twenty-year odyssey. The town of Traviston, Australia is forever changed in 1981 with the murder of Sarah Nielson and the disappearance of her little...
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10-11-2004
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Gilleland Poetry : Storoems and Poems
Author: Harry E Gilleland JrISBN: 1-4116-2927-2The following review was contributed by: Molly Martin & CLICK TO VIEW
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7-21-2005
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Mr Touchdown
Author: Lyda PhillipsISBN: 0595672884The following review was contributed by: Molly Martin: CLICK TO VIEW Molly Martin's Reviews The narrative opens on a dusty Tennessee day in 1965. That is the day when Eddie Russel’s preacher father drops a bomb shell. Eddie and his sister Lakeesha will be part of a small group of black high schoolers to integrate the local all white high school. For fo
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5-30-2006
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Second Eden
Author: Carlton W. AustinISBN: 0-595-31653-0Lincoln, NE: iUniverse, 2004Genre: Science Fiction/Apocalypse The following review was contributed by: John Walsh
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6-3-2005
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Tato
Author: Kathy GogolewskiISBN: 1-59088-486-8
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7-14-2006
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Help! Was That a Career Limiting Move
Author: Pamela J Holland & Marjorie BrodyLine/Publisher: Career Skills Press ISBN: 1 931148 13 9 The following review was contrbuted by: Molly Martin & CLICK TO VIEW Molly Martin's Reviews Help! Was That a Career Limiting Move
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5-27-2005
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Elaine’s Amazing Stink by Valerie Hardin
The Following review was contributed by: Molly MartinElaine is an unhappy little girl skunk. She has lost her stink and believes no one will be her friend. When Betty, Mick and Jay learn Elaine’s problem they have an idea. The story ends on a happy note when the little skunks tackle the problem of Elaine’s Amazing Stink. Elaine’s Amazing Stink is a delightful little book of 10 pages with text and enchanting illustrations. The little tale is sure to delight children ages 3-8. I believe this...
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10-11-2004
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90 Day Wonder: Darkness Remembered
Author: Leon Cooper and Don TaitLine/Publisher: 1st Books Library ISBN: 1-4107-2875-7The following review was contributed by: Molly Martin & CLICK TO VIEW Molly Martin's Reviews
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4-17-2005
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Reluctant Heroes
Author: Steve Westcott ISBN: 184386021X The following review was contributed by:
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5-13-2006
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Churchmouse Tales by Violet Toler
The Following review was contributed by: Molly Martin Finger Puppet illustrations with a chapter on how to use them and patterns for making the moppets are all included in this engaging work produced by long time children’s advocate Violet Toler. Charles Quincy Churchmouse, is the top mouse so to speak and is included in each of Toler’s scripts. Toler includes suggestions for choice of puppeteers as well as how to make puppets. A nice collection of story scripts are included. Scripts are...
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10-11-2004
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THE SILENCE BEFORE DAWN
Author: Henry Martin:ISBN: 978-1-4116-8680-9 The following review was contributed by: Molly Martin: CLICK TO VIEW Molly Martin's Reviews
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8-2-2006
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In a Parrot’s Shoes by Mindy Wilson
The Following review was contributed by: Molly MartinIt is three weeks before the end of fifth grade when Megan Parrot comes to join the class. Mindy likes her right away until Megan begins copying everything Mindy does. Mindy likes to be a little bit different… one red shoe and one yellow shoe, and the like. Mindy fusses and fumes as Megan get a notebook like Mindy’s and wants only the bottoms of the hamburger bun like Mindy’s until Mom points out that Megan must think Mindy is pretty cool...
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10-11-2004
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A Chorus of Voices (Genre Poetry) by Kurt Messick
The Following review was contributed by: Molly Martin The poems presented within the covers of A Chorus of Voices are grouped into First Poems, where the offerings include a thought provoking I am not ee cummings, the poignant I saw two men, hope in a friend is (any) sadness in love is a prison and one engaging work I particularly enjoyed stars. Sonnet Sequence, runs a gamut from nature, man, god, night, stars, my own particular favorite in this grouping was the first with its view of the...
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10-11-2004
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Bags Out at Seven by Robert Globerman
The Following review was contributed by: Molly Martin Bags Out at Seven is a fast paced series of 16 chapters recounting some of the adventures and misadventures experienced by Robert Globerman during his days as a 'travel leader.' Globerman was a teacher twice named Teacher of the Year in Ossining, New York. Following his winning a Fulbright Fellowship and Smith Mundt Grant to teach and train teachers in Israel Globerman found he enjoyed travel so much he founded 'Globetrottours, Inc,' a...
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10-11-2004
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How to get Published by Michael LaRocca
The Following review was contributed by: Molly Martin Michael LaRocca has put together an approximately 90 page series of helpful hints, thoughts, urls, etc for fellow authors. He says he has been in the business for 20 unsuccessful years and 2 successful ones and now wants to share what he has learned. The copy I received for review is a zip file with a cluster of HTML files and some JPGs. The work can be downloaded at: http://www.smartgroups.com/vault/michaellarocca. LaRocca says the book...
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10-11-2004
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Ghostly Acts by Melinda Rucker Haynes
The Following review was contributed by: Molly MartinTennis champion, Seattle denizen, popular high school junior Ele, Electra, O'Neill is displaced from her blissful, cushy life after her parents, history teacher dad and theater-struck mom determine to transfer the ménage to the old family stomping grounds in none other than apparition capitol of Montana. The extravagant O’Neills purpose to reinstate the antiquated and run-down Virginia City Theatre. As always Ele is counted upon by her...
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10-11-2004
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Depression is a Choice Winning the Battle Without Drugs
Author: A.B.CurtissThe Following review was contributed by: Molly MartinDepression is a Choice is a documentary, text book type work of 20 chapters in which a woman who is a therapist and well acquainted with depression offers some concrete insight and advice into depression and how to manage it through employing Directed Thought. Curtiss says Directed Thinking is a combination of awareness, understandings, formula thinking, and mind trips applied to depression; my own and others'. Chapter 2...
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10-11-2004
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Santa Claus: is he for your child? by John Hoh
The Following review was contributed by: Molly MartinPresented in fifteen chapters and bibliography covering 122 pages Santa Claus: is he for your child? Sets out to educate parents about the myth surrounding Santa. Chapter 1 helps parents understand that the myth of Santa has grown to gigantic proportions. In chapter 2 The Man Behind the Myth is introduced. Chapter 3 explains The Legends of the Three Virgins. And, in Chapter 4 we learn The Saint Becomes the Patron of Sailors. The reader...
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10-11-2004
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Shadow of an Indian Star
Authors: Bill Paul: Cindy PaulISBN: 097559222XThe following review was contributed by: Molly Martin: CLICK TO VIEW Molly Martin's Reviews
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11-27-2005
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A View From Beyond The Path by Daniel S Kellogg
The Following review was contributed by: Molly Martin It is Chicago 1968 when 10 year olds, Jerod and David become involved in what may prove to be a life long tussle with Ruth. By the time the boys are ready for eighth grade they are sure Ruth is someone special. Time and the years intervene, David becomes a well known attorney, Jerod moves to Colorado, becomes VP of Operations at Good Things and begins a serious relationship with Alex. It is 2000 when Jerod glances across a crowded room to...
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10-11-2004
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Lulu’s Lost Shoes (We Both Read) level K-1 by Paula Blankenship
The Following review was contributed by: Molly Martin The school bus is coming, Lulu must hurry. Book bag in hand she is ready to set off for school when Dad calls her back. Lulu Beetle must find her shoes. And the hunt is on. The shoes were down by the tree. Everyone looks. Frog searches in the pond, the kids on the bus hurry to help. And at last the shoes are found where you might not think they will be. Writer Blankenship’s creative narrative is counterbalanced by the well-executed...
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10-11-2004
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City of Tears by Eric Balkan
The Following review was contributed by: Molly MartinThe Kaskir nomads have been beleaguered by other nomads, the imperial army along with anyone else who has happened to come along. Their villages have been exhausted, children kidnapped until they are now very nearly at the end of their rope. Ailana, wife of the Kaskir chief’s son, is resolute in her determination to be reunited with her children once again. Turan Khan, Jersak nomad ruler, is every bit as determined in his pursuit to...
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10-11-2004
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A Face in The Moon by Mitch Waldman
The Following review was contributed by: Molly Martin Jack has pined for the month since Sally dumped him. They were not compatible, makes no difference, the inexperienced grad student continues to mope. She was his first real girl friend and the twenty-two-year old Jack isn’t sure he is really going to get over her. Jack’s friends encourage him to find a girl at the Mother Earth bar and get on with life. The meeting of seventeen year old Loni is a turning point for Jack. She is no shrinking...
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10-11-2004
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Marvin Monster's Big Date by Tabatha Jean D'Agata (author):Bonnie Everette-Hawkes (Ilustrator)
The Following review was contributed by: Molly Martin'Marvin Monster lives in Marshville where the neighbors are more than a bit strange.' Marvin slicked his hair back with a handful of Slug Slime. Marvin's mom thought he looked gruesomely handsome. Today Marvin was walking Reba Banshee, that raging cool monster, to school. When Marvin met Reba on the way to school he found Bobby Zombie handing her a bunch of weeds. And, in a matter of minutes he was ditched. During howling chorus he stood...
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10-11-2004
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Sleep Before Evening
Click Here To Purchase This Book From Amazon Author: Magdalena BallPublisher: Bewrite Books ISBN-10: 1904492967ISBN-13: 978-1904492962
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8-4-2007
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100 HATS to Knit and Crochet
Click Here To Purchase This Book From Amazon Author: Jean Leinhauser & Rita WeisPublisher: Sterling Publishing Co. IncISBN-10: 140272313X ISBN-13: 978-1402723131
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8-4-2007
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The Day the Zoo Came to Visit by James DD Smith(Author):Stina Brown(Illustrator)
The Following review was contributed by: Molly MartinJaney and Jamie went to the zoo. After returning home the kids hear a knock on the door. What a surprise awaits the pair: the zoo has come to them. Writer Smith has produced a nicely done book meant for children ages 4-8. Large, brightly colored illustration and alliterative rhyming text make The Day the Zoo Came to Visit a sure favorite for the younger set. Animals tumble over one another in alphabetical order as they invade the house. I...
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10-11-2004
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We Both Read About Dinosaurs by Sindy McKay (author): Robert Walters (illustrator)
The Following review was contributed by: Molly MartinAbout Dinosaurs is another in the We Both Read series. Writer McKay has crafted an excellent tool for parents, teachers and children alike. With the advice of dinosaur specialist and paleontologist, Dr Matthew Lamanna and talents of paleo artist, illustrator Robert Walters, McKay’s nicely crafted work is sure to please. McKay offers the reader a peek into lives of many of the hoary beasts we know as dinosaurs. Size, color, food and eating...
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10-11-2004
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Only In My Dreams by Rhonda Empson
The Following review was contributed by: Molly Martin It is 1141 when Lord Bayard is surprised to find a drowning woman in a pond. Lea, who entered the pool in the twentieth century is just as surprised to realize Bayard is a knight, horse, sword, medieval dress and all. Thus begin the misguided adventures for modern Lea and medieval Bayard. She meets Richard of the lovely smile, Sara who causes her much jealousy, Logan who claims to be Bayard’s father. Captured by the lecherous Logan; Lea is...
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10-11-2004
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Jackie’s Week by n/a
The Following review was contributed by: Molly MartinSix months ago Jackie was brutally attacked by someone she did not know and she had her car stolen as well by the vicious thug. Since that time Jackie has been understandably terrified that she will again be attacked by the frightening lout. Suffering from Post Traumatic Stress Jackie has been housebound, worried almost to distraction and hiding out in a rented apartment. With the concerned help of her younger sister and Donna’s patient...
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10-11-2004
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The Blue Hole by Rolland Love
The Following review was contributed by: Molly MartinStrange happenings are taking place in the Ozarks. Doc Barnes and his hound Lucky are missing, The Conner Brothers are strange beyond belief and frightening as heck to kids in the area, and Buzzard Thompson has sure enough killed his whole family with a shotgun. Fifteen year old Tommy Benson is determined to face down his fears …… by going camping with younger brother Dub down at Blue Hole. Blue Hole is where Tommy got bitten last year,...
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10-11-2004
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I Never Held You by Ellen DuBois
The Following review was contributed by: Molly Martin I Never Held You is a small work of 7 sections designed to aid women who are suffering the results of loss of a baby. Areas covered in the book are Miscarriage, Grieving, Blame, Letting Go, Moving On, My Angel Baby and Online Resources. Writer DuBois has crafted a well written book based on her own experience with miscarriage and the struggles she, and other women must combat as they learn to deal with it. DuBois asked that I review the...
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10-11-2004
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Shelby and the Shifting Rings
Author: A.M VeillonPublishers: Parity PressISBN 0-9762015-4-2The following review was contributed by: Mary Simmons: To read more of Mary’s Reviews CLICK HERE'Shelby and the Shifting Rings' is the first instalment in A.M. Veillon's Defender of Time series for young adults.It tells the story of 12-year-old Shelby Shodworth, an orphan who lives with her uncle, Leviticus Pottsworth, until she is shipped off to Ms. Peabonnet's Academy for Girls, a stipulation of her mother's will. At the academy,...
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6-24-2005
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The Scouting Way by Sandra and Jeff Schwartz
The Following review was contributed by: Molly Martin The Scouting Way is divided into thirty daily segments, a preface, how to use the book, message from the Chief of Naval Operations Eagle Scout recipient Jay L Johnson, Baden-Powell’s last message and a note about the authors. The various daily offerings include notes, hints and tidbits from a wide variety of public figures including Astronaut Tom Jones, Former Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Shelton, Coach Joe Paterno, Cartoonist...
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10-11-2004
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Who Me Paranoid?
Click Here To Purchase This Book From Amazon Author: Erica StuxPublisher: Wheatmark ISBN-10: 1587366762 ISBN-13: 978-1587366765‘Who Me Paranoid?’ is presented as a series of humor laced essays. The Section designated as HOUSEHOLD HANG-UPS consists of ‘Who’s Really in Charge Here,’ and a hilarious accounting of new
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8-4-2007
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Red Roses For a Dead Trucker by Anna Ashwood Collins
The Following review was contributed by: Molly Martin Abby Doyle is an efficiency expert with a somewhat less than perfect driving record who also has been known to solve a crime or two. Driving a ‘make do’ rental to the ritzy Catskills resort ‘The Babbling Brook Inn,’ now that Avis and Hertz will no longer rent to her Abby finds herself explaining to the police that the reason she is sitting in a ditch is not her choice. Abby meets an old friend at the resort, however Todd Mason dies before...
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10-11-2004
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The Lambing Flat by Nerida Newton
The following review was contributed by: Warren Thurston (No longer active as reviewer)The Lambing Flat is a tale of the clash between two different cultures. Set in the Australian outback of New South Wales in 1861, it depicts the depths men will sink to in the quenching of their greed. Life on the gold fields of this period was dirty and dangerous. White Australian Miners saw it as their right to plunder the earth of its gold. It was a right they did not like sharing with one other ethnic...
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10-11-2004
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My Little One by Nancy Rechtman
The Following review was contributed by: Molly Martin Thirty four year old Emma Bronfman respected teacher and her LA talent scout husband Steve have tried for years to have a child. Seven years of criticism and pressure from Steve’s controlling, grandchild hungry mother, trips to infertility clinics, hormone injections and nothing has produced a baby yet. To top it all off Emma’s widowed father has a bimbo girlfriend who is twenty six and pregnant. Emma’s crippled self esteem continues to...
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10-11-2004
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Melanie Martin Goes Dutch by Carol Weston
The following review was contributed by: MOLLY MARTIN The book opens with Melanie excited as can be. She has a brand new diary, and something exciting to write in it. This was the best day ever… it was the last day of school and the last day of fourth grade. Before long Melanie is facing the prospect of that long ‘nothing to do’ summer. Cecily her best friend has gone on a trip to visit her dad, and Melanie is missing her friends from school. Melanie’s diary continues with day to trials of a...
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10-19-2004
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BULLETS Growing Up in The Crossfire
Click Here To Purchase This Book From Amazon Author: Kat HibbardPublisher: Bridgeway BooksISBN-10: 1933538821 ISBN-13:
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8-5-2007
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Meditations In My Favorite Places In Southern Africa by Gail Evans
The Following review was contributed by: Molly Martin Meditations In My Favorite Places In Southern Africa begins in the Okavango Delta where the reader is introduced to both the first meditation, a chakra and the color it is associated with as well as a glimpse into the awakening animals of the area. From that starting point Evans continues our journey to Kruger National Park, The Kagroo District, Amatola Mountains, the Eastern Coastlines, Witwatersberg and the Sentinenel in the Drakensberg...
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10-11-2004
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The Other Side of the Mountain by John Braswell
The Following review was contributed by: Molly MartinWhen Apache Jim Callingbird, special forces Vietnam veteran, finds his family dead he knows he must avenge their deaths. And avenge them he does before setting in play a series of not all unexpected adventures for himself. Followed by local Sheriff Coontz who will not cross reservation lines Callingbird begins a climb up the mountain he hopes will bring him relief if not freedom from the memory of his dead loved ones that he cannot escape....
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10-11-2004
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Eddie’s Fabulous Fables by Chris Williams
The Following review was contributed by: Molly MartinThis is a book of 18 fables offered on 85 pages. You will find, the charming, A Steer and A Mouse, Three Little Giraffes in which you will find a good joke, and poetry in The Crow and The Turtle. Distlefink Farm is home to Alex a friendly steer, Jacob a near sighted excitable crow and lots and lots of mice. Their story is told by Eddie the Giraffe. Belling Fido is offered in three parts. Something is missing in the Kingdon of Dye, read...
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10-11-2004
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Dancing in the Mirror by Bryan Walton
The Following review was contributed by: Molly Martin Dancing in the Mirror is an inspiring work of one hundred forty-four entries comprising thoughts running the gamut from A –Y: from Aimless Action, Boredom and Loneliness, to Dealing with Anger and Fear versus Love to The ‘In Love’ State and Meditation and Relationships and Sadness. Other subjects covered include Times of Testing, Unconditional Love, The Void and The World of Learning. Yesterday and Tomorrow finish up the work. Author...
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10-11-2004
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Anasazi Harvest by R. Leland Waldrip
The Following review was contributed by: Molly Martin Something peculiar is going on out in Navaho country. People are dying. The cause is not clear. When the police need help they call on Chaco Rivers. Chaco has been having dreams, or something for about a month. Nothing you can really put a finger on, but something is wrong. Bodies have been found, and forensics is finding something odd in the blood of the deceased. Chaco is having personal problems too. His girlfriend Anita is just about...
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10-11-2004
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The Lonely Impulse by Jim Cort
The Following review was contributed by: Molly Martin The man known as Milo Costigan sat in a black bar in Newark when Julia Malcom, special assistant for security for Ackerdyne Industries enlists him to recover something stolen out at Black River nuclear power plant. Julia’s boss, Jason Ackerdyne, owns the plant. As a rule whites only came to the bar by accident. JoMack the bartender has known Costigan for a while. William Dowd of the Provisional Irish Republic Army is the thief. Costigan...
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10-11-2004
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Jimmy Fincher Saga A Gift of Ice
The Following review was contributed by: Molly MartinFourteen year old Jimmy Fincher and his family have been staying in Japan for a week. Jimmy discovered a conspiracy of strange men trying to open a magical door later the gift of a shield in book one have made Jimmy indestructible. The disappearance of Jimmy’s friend Joseph, kidnapped by winged shadows, have left him sad. The Givers, a peculiar group dedicated to helping save the world offer some hope. Jimmy and his family have spent seven...
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10-11-2004
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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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From the Kitchen Table To the Conference Table by Laura Michaud
The Following review was contributed by: Molly Martin From the Kitchen Table To the Conference Table is not a cutesy how to, or a storybook. It is a short, to the point work of 117 jam packed pages filled with the type of information every communicating person needs to accomplish more with greater success with those around them. Laura Michaud, who well knows the pitfalls of lack of communication between co workers, supervisors and workers, or family members holds a MBA, is President of The...
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10-11-2004
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Jungle Fever by Franz L. Kessler
The Following review was contributed by: Molly MartinBook is written in three distinct sections. First Book Journeys to the Congo It is August 1994 and oiler Raoul Stern is writing a letter to his wife Aliye. His business trip aboard a Boeing 737 is much as any other, a brief landing in Libreville and back to sleep before the plane lands and he is told his visa is not valid and he must leave his passport. Mr Lamira of Lowland Oil drives Raoul to his hotel and it is not long before Raoul meets...
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10-11-2004
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Prelude to a Mushroom Cloud by Lee Herald
The Following review was contributed by: Molly Martin Burt Stephens awakens on a stormy December night in Chicago with a feeling of unrest. His baby sitter hastens to reassure the worried little boy. It is 1965, just before Christmas and Stephens’ parents have just been killed. From that point the orphaned youngster is raised by his grandfather. He does not understand the psychic encounters he begins to experience. By 1990 a grown up Burt begins recording his varied and various psychic...
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10-11-2004
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Anger and Anxiety by Dr Bob Rich
The Following review was contributed by: Molly Martin Anger and Anxiety is presented in eighty-six pages comprising eight chapters plus a well rounded Bibliography. Dr. Bob Rich tells his readers: ""I have tried hard to make the book easy and enjoyable to read, and to keep the concepts in it non-technical. … The tools I describe have worked for huge numbers of people whose suffering was eased. … Don’t expect a single-step recovery. You will need weeks, maybe months, of hard work,...
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10-11-2004
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IT’S SPRINGTIME IN MY BACKYARD
Author: Kathy MazurISBN: 0-9761076-0-0The following review was contributed by: Katherine J. Turcotte : Click Here to View Katherine J. Tucotte
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4-13-2006
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Offspring of a Paradise (Genre-War Fiction) by Safi Abdi
The Following review was contributed by: Molly MartinHana is only six when her world is turned upside down. Clan wars have begun in Somalia. Her father is dead by only hours, her brothers are taking part in the rampaging, her uncle is trying to spirit his mother and his brother’s pregnant wife and young child away from danger when they are ambushed. Hana and her grandmother spend two years on the run before finally reaching the faint sanctuary of ‘the wall’ where they will live for a time....
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10-11-2004
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Silver Squirrel by Daniel Ritchie
The Following review was contributed by: Molly MartinJacob Artwood-Brown, is a wise patriarch of the squirrel colony. When Shara is taken by a hawk after being widowed it is left to Jacob to help rear their orphaned son. After a time Silver leaves the comfort of ‘The Lodge’ to live a solitary existence on the edge of the colony. Jacob’s niece Sandy is a lovely young squirrel when she and Silver meet again as young adult squirrel’s neither really remembers their childhood spent together.Sandy...
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10-11-2004
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Common Foe by David D Furlotte
The Following review was contributed by: Molly Martin It is mid 1997 and Canadian Jean Val Fincoeur, industrial show businessman, multi media project manager is ready for his 3 week vacation. Leaving his miniature collie Sam in the care of neighbor Dave Jean Val and four friends set out for the fifty year celebration held in Roswell, New Mexico. Errol Bruston, his lady friend Sharon, John Mardon, Patrick Tambler and Jean Val look forward to meeting and perhaps having a chance to get more...
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10-11-2004
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The Lady of Two Lands by Elizabeth Delisi
The Following review was contributed by: Molly Martin Artist/illustrator Hattie Williams has the unsettling feeling that someone is watching her as she strives to produce illustrations for a book Thomas Harris, museum Egyptian Curator has ready for publishing. The ancient female Pharaoh Hatshepsut is giving Hattie particular problems. Hattie’s drawings are lovely, however the pictures she has produced are flat and lacking life. Tom allows Hattie use of Hatshepsut’s falcon necklace to help...
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10-11-2004
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Buddha Never Raised Kids by Vickie Falcone
The Following review was contributed by: Molly Martin The Seven Principles for parenting with soul put forth by the author are the Section Titles for the work. Falcone lists eight chapters under PRINCIPLE 1 CONNECT, two chapters comprise AWAKEN YOUR INTUITION, BECOME A CONSCIOUS CREATOR, LIVE IN INTEGRITY and TRANSFORM YOUR LIFE WITH GRATITUDE each are covered in one chapter each. CREATE ABUNDANCE is explained in two chapters and INFUSE YOUR LIFE WITH PEACE is defined in three. An...
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10-11-2004
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On The Eighth Day by Alan Cooper
The Following review was contributed by: Molly Martin The year is 1810. Napoleon meets with his engineers to discuss his dream of invading England via a tunnel under the sea. By 1812 two disastrous attempts to construct the tunnel have caused many deaths. The men now employed in the third effort have no knowledge of this. And in the year 2001 a tragedy has taken place, 2,000, perhaps more citizens have been killed. London is ruled by martial law even though the authorities would deny this if...
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10-11-2004
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The Augur’s Voice by Kerry Orchard
The Following review was contributed by: Molly Martin Sarah Tims receives word that her father has just died. Debating with herself about whether to ‘go home’ or not Sarah finally decides she should attend the funeral. Sarah’s life at home was not filled with joy following the untimely death of her mother when she was but a child. Sarah goes to the home of her aunt and uncle and disappears. Unbeknownst to Aunt Mary Sarah had come across the membrane separating this world from that of...
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10-11-2004
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Lost on Earth Romantic Thriller by Lily Alex
The Following review was contributed by: Molly Martin Appearing as a respectable businessman bored, forty two year old Robert Noirson must follow the rules of society when he attends a charity event helping to fund a Catholic run orphanage. Chapter 1: part 1 begins with the meeting between orphaned Mary and Noirson. Mary is quick to understand that despite her misgivings she must accept the ministrations of Noirson. After all he is wealthy and can do much for the orphanage. If angered he can...
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10-11-2004
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Vigilante Virus by R Leland Waldrip
The Following review was contributed by: Molly MartinFirst it is sexual deviates, rapists, child molesters and the like who begin to become diseased with a particularly virulent strain of the mumps. Bill Etelmeyer, investigative officer with the US Center for Disease Control in Atlanta, has his work cut out for him with this mysterious case. As they each recover the afflicted men find they have been effectively castrated and are not particularly interested in sexual liason with anyone. Hard...
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10-11-2004
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Degrees of Separation book one Falcon’s Bend series by Karen Wiesner and Chris Spindler
The Following review was contributed by: Molly Martin Stephan Kelley, adoption case representative for the Second Chance Adoption Agency faces a difficult decision when seventeen year old Taaya Savic gives birth to twins. Kelley does have two couples who would each like one child, neither wants to take responsibility for two. The wealthy DeMazzinos are offered the frail, weaker twin who Kelley feels will need more attention, and possible health care than the stronger girl taken to Jane and...
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10-11-2004
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The Secret of the Labyrinth by CJ Lewis
The Following review was contributed by: Molly Martin Twelve year old Edward Forrest lives in a meager home with mom Olive and two sisters; Amy 14, Crystal 16. There is little money for lights, heat or food. The local library where it is warm and filled with friendly faces and books to carry him far from his bleak existence is a refuge for the lonely youngster. Edward’s life changes when he awakens at 6AM as usual only to discover neither Olive nor his sisters are in the house. Two weeks...
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10-11-2004
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Dancing With My Daughter: Poems Of Love, Wisdom & Dreams (Genre-Poetry) by Jayne Jaudon Ferrer
The Following review was contributed by: Molly Martin Illustrating the phases of a daughter's growth from infancy to adulthood, each stage is presented by a dance: Waltz, Jitterbug, Tango, Samba, and Freestyle. Waltz (Infancy): offers Heirloom in which an ‘all thumbs’ mom laments that the family sewing talent evident in a handmade dress has skipped a generation. Passing the Torch is a poignant peek into a mother’s memory of her childhood and wonder at the memories she may be creating for her...
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10-11-2004
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Nomadin by Shawn Cormier
The Following review was contributed by: Molly Martin Nadae has been a nice peaceful land from the time Reknamarken the necromancer was restrained into a specially bound book by the Nomadin. The miscreant vows that a Nomadin child will be born and ultimately bring his release. In an effort to prevent such a misadventure the Nomadin forbid the birth of any Nomadin child. Ilien Woodhill is a boy with a bit of puzzlement to him. While his peasant mother is away from home Ilien is cared for by...
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10-11-2004
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The Leadership Talk: The Greatest Leadership Tool by Brent Filson
The Following review was contributed by: Molly Martin The Leadership Talk: The Greatest Leadership Tool is meant to be used as a self teaching tool for those in leadership positions. The author offers methodology for improving communication to and with co-workers. The Book is divided into two key components: Section I Concepts: Einstein, the Universe and Leadership in-depth presentation motivation. Author Filson offers The Eight Needs Questions: Lessons, Practice, Belief, Motivational...
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10-11-2004
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Killer Cats In San Francisco by Lew Shields
The Following review was contributed by: Molly Martin Puma attacks in the suburbs of San Franciso are met with the usual stun, tag, release to the wild methodology prevalent in many areas today as man encroaches upon the habitat of critters. The notion that ‘the wild’ might in fact be inhabited by more than opossum, raccoon and the occasional rabbit is not part of the thinking of the ‘preserve the puma’ at any cost set. When Glade County (Napa? Sonoma? Solano?) residents begin to suffer puma...
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10-11-2004
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The Edge Chronicles: Beyond the Deepwoods by Paul Stewart &Chris Riddell
The Following review was contributed by: Molly Martin Far away, is the edge where the Edgewater River pours incessantly into the abyss below. The headwater for the river is found far away in the dark regions of the Deepwoods. And that is where our tale begins in the Woodtroll village where a mother must ready her youngest child for striking out on his own in the world. Tuntum and Spleda Snatchwood have never told Twig he is not their own child. Now Twig is grown, he will be thirteen on his...
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10-11-2004
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The Edge Chronicles: Stormchaser by Paul Stewart (Author): Chris Riddell (Illustrator)
The Following review was contributed by: Molly Martin Twig is now 16. It is midday in Undertown. The tale opens with Twig meeting a none too successful slaughterer hawking leather talismans. A playful prowlgrin cub, Twig’s old friend the caterbird, and the breaking of the chain tethering the floating rock whereupon the seat of learning, Sanctaphrax, is perched add to the excitement of the moment. The caterbird knows the story behind Twig’s father and how he became Cloud Wolf captain of the...
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10-11-2004
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The Wilderness Within by Barbara Spring
The Following review was contributed by: Molly Martin Poems and travel stories ranging from Great Lakes, to Africa, Galapagos and Mexico dot one hundred pages of this work produced by author, professor, featured writer and poet Barbara Spring. Bear Woman, Celtic Mirror, Whale Songs, Persephone Emerges, Prairie Child, On Puget Sound, Queen Asa’s Viking Ship, He was a Farm Boy Once and Forget me Nots and Otters are some of the titles to entice the reader. Grizzly dancing to tambourine, wild...
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10-11-2004
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Brash Endeavor by William Manchee
The Following review was contributed by: Molly Martin Stan Turner and his wife Rebekah are unaware exactly how their lives are about to change when Stan determines to open his own law practice. Following this decision the only steady, reliable income coming into their home is derived from Rebekah’s work a few hours each week at the nearby Central Receiving Hospital where she in ICU/ER nurse. Much to the delight of Stan and Rebekah clients and the promise of constant income do soon appear,...
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10-11-2004
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FLIGHT OF ANGELS by Marilyn A. Gardiner
The Following review was contributed by: Molly MartinBeth Kincaid whose pastime is brass rubbings and her husband Kevin have been traipsing to cemeteries all over England where Beth has been making rubbing after rubbing. Kevin’s endurance for the activity is wearing thin when his wife insists that she must have just one more after finding Olivia Elizabeth Avenlyng’s crypt nearly hidden in a church in Kent. She feels obliged to rub the eerily resplendent commemorative brass of a woman who...
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10-11-2004
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Everyday Cat Excuses
Click Here To Purchase Everyday Cat Excuses Author: Molly BrandenburgISBN: 978-1-4027-5903-1 Brandenburg has captured a cat’s nature through her words and artwork. Even if you don’t have a cat, you’ll understand what cats use as excuses to ignore
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5-7-2008
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Go Down Moses by Arline Chase
The Following review was contributed by: Molly MartinThe book opens with a discussion of what slavery is, touches on Abolition here in the United States and explains the Under-ground Railroad. Minty Lou Ross and how she came to be called Harriet is explained. Harriet was the child of Ben Ross and Hattie Greene, she grew up living in slavery on the Broadas Plantation, never learned to read or write, but developed strong family ties. When grown she married John Tubman, who had white relatives....
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10-11-2004
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Revelations Alpha and Omega by David Allen Rigsby
The Following review was contributed by: Molly MartinIn deep space God recognizes He can bring light from darkness. Soon He creates man in His own image and creates for Himself a flying machine of gold. Over a span of six millenniums God creates the world, life and Eden the home for His last creation: man. After taking a millennium to rest God checks in to see how things are going with His creation only to find one third of the angels, man and the most beautiful angel Lucifer have fallen into...
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10-11-2004
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Safe Beginnings by Christine Duncan
The Following review was contributed by: Molly Martin Following a threatening telephone call; fire breaks out and Kaye Berreano hurries to vacate residents in the Denver Battered Women’s Shelter where she is night shift counselor. Kaye pounds on doors, locates the fire and to her dismay the soon to be single mom with divorce pending Kaye finds the new resident Mary Ellen Schuster is unconscious in the fire. Complicating the situation is the fact that no one at the safe house was too fond of...
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10-11-2004
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Plastic Gods by William Manchee
The Following review was contributed by: Molly Martin As a follow up to Death Pact in which we met Rich Coleman and his wife Erica, comes Plastic Gods. The book opens with attorney Coleman ruminating over his life with Erica, his children and his law practice. Coleman is surprised when eldest son Matt announces his marriage plans to a woman he has only recently met. Matt and Lynn hold an almost single minded determination to quickly become very wealthy. Their plan is to tap into the potential...
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10-11-2004
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INTERVIEW WITH PAULINE GUY AUTHOR OF LET'S COUNT AND THE ALPHABET DANCE
The following interview with Pauline Guy author of Let's Count and The Alphabet Dancewas conducted by:Lily Azerad-Goldman &CLICK TO VIEW Lily Azerad-Goldman's ReviewsTo read Lily’s review of LET’S COUNT CLICK HERE & The Alphabet Dance Click HEREInterview: Good day Pauline and welcome to Bookpleasures.com
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11-9-2004
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Seat to Heaven :Short Stories, Vol.1-7
Author: Mel Waldman Publisher: World Audience ISBN: 978-1-934209-94-3I have got to say that I love the author’s artwork more then his short stories. The book covers are fantastic designs of colour and obscure shapes which can be interpreted in many ways if you really study them. I practically liked the Cigarette Woman, volume 1. In volume 1 the stories are strange, deep, weird tales of life death and who we are, why and what’s it all about? I think he means to say that whatever road we take...
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8-20-2007
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Stuart F. Tower Author of The Wayfarers Interviewed
Today, Norm Goldman, Publisher and Editor of Bookpleasures.com is honored to have as our guest, Stuart F. Tower, author of The Wayfarers.Author: Stuart F. TowerISBN: 1932211020
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11-22-2006
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