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Book Review: Curse of the Bayou by Mary Cunningham
Dangerous swamps, man-eating alligators, and evil pirates await the reader.
Read More »Book Review: Everyday Cat Excuses – Why I Can’t Do What You Want by Molly Brandenburg
Take simple illustrations of cats, add in funny text, and you get this amusing collection of cartoons.
Read More »Book Review: Quiet, Please: Dispatches from a Public Librarian by Scott Douglas
Douglas' wry humor and evocative storytelling makes this memoir an entertaining page-turner.
Read More »Book Review: Skovbo by Viggo Mortensen
Viggo Mortensen brings the forest alive in a way that I've never seen photographs do before.
Read More »Book Review: Sonnets by William Shakespeare (New Edition from Pushkin Press)
This new edition is a good reminder of the still-intimate relationship between literature and physical objects.
Read More »Book Review: Dream Destinations – The Worlds 100 Greatest Places To Vacation by LIFE Magazine Editors
This LIFE Magazine publication is laid out in six specific types of vacations and is designed to destinations for all.
Read More »Book Review: Waiting for the Light by David Noton
This is one of the best books that I encountered this year; one of the best for many years.
Read More »Book Review: Lonely Werewolf Girl by Martin Millar
It's one of those rare books that make you laugh and think all at the same time, and feel better for having read it.
Read More »Book Review: The Wisdom Of Whores by Elizabeth Pisani
The Wisdom Of Whores paints as true a picture as possible of the fight against the spread of HIV/AIDS.
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