Tag: review
member name: Angela B (There IS a light at the end of the tunnel)
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April 10, 2008 11:12 AM EDT --
Title: The Pursuit of Happyness
Author: Chris Gardner with Quincy Troupe and Mim Eichler Rivas
Publisher: Amistad (HarperCollins Publishers)
ISBN: 978-0-06-074486
Whenever we . . .
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April 08, 2008 08:48 AM EDT --
Title: Duma Key
Author: Stephen King
Publisher: Scribner
ISBN: 978-1-4165-5251-2
Stephen King is one of those authors you either love or loathe; not too many people are lukewarm . . .
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March 15, 2008 05:46 AM EDT --
Title: She's Come Undone
Author: Wally Lamb
ISBN: 0671003755
Dolores Price is four years old at the beginning of Wally Lamb's She's Come Undone, and the novel . . .
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April 18, 2008 10:32 AM EDT --
Title: Lennon Revealed
Author: Larry Kane
Publisher: Running Press
ISBN: 0-7624-2364-1
I bought this book for Hubby as a late Christmas present when we needed to spend a few extra . . .
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June 08, 2009 06:58 PM EDT --
Well, it's hard to know where to start with this one. It's obvious, I'd think, why a person would want to read a book like this in these difficult times. And certainly, there is some advice within its . . .
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January 04, 2009 09:07 AM EST --
One thousand years ago, the Crystal that served as a mysterious source of power for a strange planet was cracked, and a small Shard was lost. The fracture caused the beings of the planet to split into . . .
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February 13, 2009 10:09 AM EST --
When Hubby and I saw the trailer for this one, we just had to queue it up on Netflix. After all, how much cheesier can you get than rednecks and aliens!
Somewhere in Missouri, there's an . . .
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May 21, 2009 03:03 PM EDT --
I had read another of Wally Lamb's books previously and was stunned by his writing, so I was really looking forward to cracking this one open. He did not disappoint. Mr. Lamb has masterfully woven a fictional . . .
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March 12, 2008 02:22 PM EDT --
Title: Can't Wait to Get to Heaven
Author: Fannie Flagg
ISBN: 1-4000-6126-1
I've just finished reading this, and it was such a sweet book. I fell in love with the main character. . . .
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March 27, 2008 03:17 PM EDT --
Title: Money for Nothing
Author: Edward Ugel
ISBN: 978-0-06128417-5
Being a financial moron, I suspected I would find Money for Nothing, by Edward Ugel, a fascinating read. I did . . .
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August 05, 2008 10:47 AM EDT --
Tales from the Arabian Nights edited by Andrew Lang
This selection of stories gleaned from ancient Persian, Indian, and Egyptian folk tales is familiar to most everyone in America, at least to an . . .
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October 21, 2008 10:17 AM EDT --
Title: Dead Birds
Director: Alex Turner
Genre: Horror
Rated: R for violence and gore
Released: 2004
Starring: Henry Thomas, Patrick Fugit, Nick Aycox, Isaiah Washington
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February 19, 2009 11:26 AM EST --
Psychiatrist Dr. Tom More is released from prison after having served a couple of years for something that was, yes, criminal, but really more of a temporary lapse in good judgment for a normally . He . . .
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April 05, 2009 01:05 PM EDT --
Did you know that most Americans never take another history class after they complete high school, regardless of whether they attend college? And that history consistently ranks at the bottom of the list . . .
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July 01, 2007 01:29 AM EDT --
Last evening, we watched a great documentary online at Netflix called Champion, about the life of actor Danny Trejo, whom you might recognize as the scariest man in the movies. Trejo followed the . . .
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December 07, 2007 11:16 AM EST --
This morning, as I continue my archeological expedition through my CD and .mp3 collection, I am listening to a wonderful band from Toronto, Ontario called Enter the Haggis . I want to share them . . .
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January 17, 2009 07:02 PM EST --
It's more or less now-ish (pre-election of Barack Obama), and the war in the Middle East has gotten worse, having spread to Iran. There's even been another terrorist attack on U.S. soil, and now . . .
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April 11, 2009 04:27 AM EDT --
I received a copy of Twanged by Carol Higgins Clark in the lovely Irish book package that I won from Gather during their St. Patrick's Day promotion. Yay, Gather! Yay, free books! Yay!
The . . .
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April 29, 2009 10:33 AM EDT --
Somewhere out in the countryside, there's an old, old mansion. In the cellar stands a massive canopy bed, so large that you might expect to find it in a castle. The house has been abandoned for many . . .
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August 27, 2008 11:52 AM EDT --
When my copy of Notes to Self: On Keeping a Journal and Other Dangerous Pursuits, by Samara O'Shea, was finally delivered, I expected it to be one of those books that you dive into and plow through . . .
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