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Delbert Pillage Reviewed - - ngoldman
Author: Sandy Graham Publisher: Infinity Publishing ISBN: 10-0-7414-7278-3: 13: 978-0-7414-7278-6 From the very first sentence and over the course of 300 pages, Sandy Graham's debut novel Delbert Pillage rivets with a great deal of mixed emotions. As a scrawny youngster... Submitted 6 days 3 hours ago.

Review-Holy Shmit! - - Paul Lappen
Holy Shmit!, Corey Deitz, Kindle e-book, 2012 This novel is about your average parish priest, who is given a special assignment directly from the Pope. Father Shmit suffers from Tourette's Syndrome. Naturally, it manifests itself at the most inconvenient times, except when he is conducting an... Submitted 3 days 22 hours ago.

Friday Flashcards - First night's response to "The Traveler's Gift" - Liesl Garner
The first decision for Success ( according to an amazing book I just finished reading, and now will begin the joy of delving into it in more detail for the next few months ) is The Buck Stops Here . The Traveler's Gift, by Andy Andrews was a beautiful read. There are so many ways to explore... Submitted 118 days 10 hours ago.

Review Of "The Lure of Annabelle Key Lighthouse" By Francine Larson - Jennifer Stewart
James Campbell has grown up with a self-obsessed mother who has always criticized him and run him down, telling him he’s no good and will amount to nothing. He has an old photo of his father, so he knows they look alike. But he can’t remember much about him, except that he was strong.... Submitted 52 days 2 hours ago.

Review Of "And What About Me? Am I Into Him??” By Jennifer Stewart: Ladies, Can We Have It All? - Fran Larson
Seriously, is there a way to have a relationship with a man and still be focused on our goals and ourselves? Haven’t we all, as females asked ourselves that question over and over again? Jennifer Stewart found the answer to this question. It all began when she read “He’s Just... Submitted 135 days 19 hours ago.

A Review of The Amazing Word of God By Penny Zee: The Word in Poetry - Teresa Ortiz
The Amazing Word of God is a Divinely inspired work of poetry, which brings a new dimension of beauty and insight to the Bible. In the beginning God created the heavens And then He created the world And as His Spirit hovered over the waters His magnificent plan unfurled Now the... Submitted 322 days 9 hours ago.

Heavenly Comfort: Charles Spurgeon and Isaiah 61 - - Jean Purcell
Charles H. Spurgeon wrote a powerful little book. He called it The Mourner's Comforter . The title paired a seemingly depressive word, mourner , with a highly soothing one, comforter . On the Internet, mourner and comforter searches point to death and funerals or bed comforters and hotel... Submitted 3 years 336 days ago.

You're Wearing That? Understanding Mothers and Daughters in Conversation - Lauren Davis
If youre a woman, youre also a daughter. You have a mother. These are two distinct roles that play out over a lifetime. So what happens when you become a mother to a daughter? You probably have a new appreciation for some of the things your mom has said to you over the years because suddenly... Submitted 4 years 176 days ago.

Making Health Communication Programs Work: A Planner's Guide - James Duncan
Book Review of Making Health Communication Programs Work: A Planner's Guide. (National Cancer Institute. 2004. Washington, D.C.: National Institute of Health Making Health Communication Programs Work: A Planner's Guide is a workbook designed to assist health and wellness professionals in... Submitted 6 years 331 days ago.

Review: Cooper's Promise: A Novel - - ngoldman
Author: Timothy Jay Smith ISBN: 978-1-4620-8408-1 Publisher: iUniverse Timothy Jay Smith's Cooper's Promise: A Novel is an intriguing potpourri of themes that include a compassionate vision of tragedy and suffering, human trafficking, child prostitution, gay love, blackmail... Submitted 37 days ago.

Review: Discover The Genius In The Mirror: Your are An Einstein Waiting To Be Discovered - - ngoldman
Author: S. Lakshmi Narasimhan ISBN: 978-1-1-4327-8206-1 Publisher: Outskirts Press Rarely do I pick up a self-help book that is not superfluous and worthless with little new to offer, and frankly, they are often a waste of my time. Nonetheless, I must admit that I was pleasantly... Submitted 52 days 18 hours ago.

Review-Global Warming for Beginners - - Paul Lappen
Global Warming For Beginners, Dean Goodwin, 2008, ISBN 9781934389270 Global warming is a very important subject in the present day. This book attempts to explain how and why Earth’s climate interacts with the atmosphere. The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) is a... Submitted 113 days 15 hours ago.

The Tides of Avarice by John Dahlgren - - Nancy Eaton
The Tides of Avarice is about Sylvester who lives in Foxgrove which is quiet and safe community. This town is a little unusual in that it is inhabited by common everyday lemmings instead of humans. Yes, they are the creatures known to occasionally go over a cliff in a mass suicide. Sylvester... Submitted 229 days 1 hour ago.

Green Pearl Odyssey by Reilly Ridgell - - Nancy Eaton
Ridgell is an author with a mission. He has composed a travelogue of Micronesia while throwing in some adventure and thrill. The intriguing descriptions of the culture, the politics of several different islands, and living the life of an American in the South Pacific provide a rich tapestry upon... Submitted 229 days 2 hours ago.

Ray Bradbury's Fahrenheit 451 and Its Implications for the World Today - - Joel Gray
The origin of “Fahrenheit 451” started with Ray Bradbury's short story "Bright Phoenix," written in 1947. The short story was rewritten into the novella "The Fireman", and published in a 1951 issue of Galaxy Science Fiction, a periodical. Later, it was expanded and given the title... Submitted 231 days 15 hours ago.

The Rise of Capitalistic Society in American Myth - - Michael Eza
The stories of It’s A Wonderful Life, and Ragged Dick both portray a protagonist’s journey from a lower-class form of life to one, which contains everything the protagonists perceive as being rich. These stories capitalize on the American Dream myth, that being; any person despite... Submitted 263 days 12 hours ago.

Review: Aldric & Anneliese - - ngoldman
Author: Harry E. Gilleland, Jr. ISBN: 978-0-9826594-0-3 Publisher: 4RV Publishing LLC In Harry E. Gilleland, Jr.'s short fiction, Aldric & Anneliese, set in the late sixth century in an unnamed country in Eastern Europe, readers are pulled into a compelling story touching on a... Submitted 1 year 79 days ago.

Book Review: "The Soul of a Horse" by Joe Camp - Dianne Lehmann
I've read this book twice and will probably read it again … and again. It is written by Joe Camp, best known for the Benji series of movies. He came to horses late in his life, much as I have, and has embraced them wholly with both his mind and spirit. He brings a good understanding of... Submitted 1 year 134 days ago.

Flirting with Faith by Joan Ball: Take the Journey - - Teresa Ortiz
Joan Ball had everything most modern women desire. She was highly educated, had a successful career, a dream home, a husband, and children. She was an Atheist and in every way, content. What went wrong; or should I say right? Maybe it was the heart attack....maybe not. I invite you to join... Submitted 1 year 147 days ago.

Nicholas Evans “The Brave” – A Book Review of “The Horse Whisperer’s” Latest Beautiful Novel - Julian Price
The Brave is Nicholas Evans’ fifth novel and follows in the footsteps of best sellers, The Horse Whisperer , The Loop , The Smoker Jumper and The Divide . The Brave is perhaps the author’s most intimate and intricate novel to date and there is probably already enough material for a... Submitted 1 year 261 days ago.

Begin Smart Offers Many Options For Early Language - Lisa Barker
When I think of the Begin Smart line of books, I think of books your baby can literally sink his teeth into. Known to be quite durable with top-notch construction, the Begin Smart line is always filled with colorful illustrations, interesting noises and plenty of opportunity for baby to engage... Submitted 2 years 196 days ago.

Begin Smart Offers Many Options For Early Language - Lisa Barker
When I think of the Begin Smart line of books, I think of books your baby can literally sink his teeth into. Known to be quite durable with top-notch construction, the Begin Smart line is always filled with colorful illustrations, interesting noises and plenty of opportunity for baby to engage... Submitted 2 years 203 days ago.

Fairies Stir Childhood Memories - Lisa Barker
Remember when the realm of fairies was just a simple turning of the mind, so simple that the line between reality and fantasy was as transparent as fairy wings? Well the following books are perfect for recapturing that period of your childhood and sharing it with your own children. Definitely... Submitted 2 years 210 days ago.

A Lot to be Thankful For - Lisa Barker
There's a lot to be thankful for this time of year, especially when it comes to children's books. Check out these great reads, select a few, and cuddle up with your favorite munchkin on those cold autumn nights. "Pumpkin Baby" by Jane Yolen (c2009, Key Porter Books; ages 4-8) You'll... Submitted 2 years 210 days ago.

Review of Jeffrey A. Friedberg's Black Road 2012 - ngoldman
Author: Jeffrey A. Friedberg ISBN: 978-0-9789247-2-0 Publisher: Indi Publishing Group I am not a zealous enthusiast of the cross genre paranormal thrillers, as I have difficulty believing in a tossed salad of witches, ancient and native prophesies, aliens, biblical tales, science... Submitted 2 years 226 days ago.

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