[simpleazon-image align="left" asin="0307953068" locale="us" height="500" src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/516-g8SigBL.jpg" width="322"][simpleazon-link asin="0307953068" locale="us"]Buddy: How a Rooster Made Me a Family Man[/simpleazon-link] by Brian McGrory My rating: 4 of 5 stars Endearing, humorous and as much a story of family as of a pampered rooster named … [Read more...] about Book Review: Buddy (How a Rooster Made Me a Family Man) by Brian McGrory
book review
Book Review: The Last Victim by Karen Robards
[simpleazon-image align="left" asin="0345535812" locale="us" height="500" src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/41dsZl94ZML.jpg" width="304"][simpleazon-link asin="0345535812" locale="us"]The Last Victim: A Novel (Dr. Charlotte Stone)[/simpleazon-link] by Karen Robards My rating: 3 of 5 stars Stretched the boundaries of belief a bit far but oddly humorous. Unique and … [Read more...] about Book Review: The Last Victim by Karen Robards
Book Review: The Dovekeepers by Alice Hoffman
The Dovekeepers by Alice Hoffman My rating: 5 of 5 stars Sometimes the most difficult reads are the most rewarding. The Dovekeepers took me a long time to read. I put it down at several points and had to come back to it. The writing was lyrical and dense with information. The book was obviously well-researched and is based on historical events. The voices of the characters … [Read more...] about Book Review: The Dovekeepers by Alice Hoffman
Book Review: Stiff: The Curious Lives Of Human Cadavers by Mary Roach
[simpleazon-image align="left" asin="0393324826" locale="us" height="500" src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/51AhnoyhzKL.jpg" width="375"][simpleazon-link asin="0393324826" locale="us"]Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers[/simpleazon-link] by Mary Roach My rating: 4 of 5 stars The author's droll humor captivates the reader immediately. She deftly manages to take … [Read more...] about Book Review: Stiff: The Curious Lives Of Human Cadavers by Mary Roach
Book Review: The Signature of All Things by Elizabeth Gilbert
[simpleazon-image align="left" asin="0143125842" locale="us" height="500" src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/519bxnNZYWL.jpg" width="326"][simpleazon-link asin="0143125842" locale="us"]The Signature of All Things: A Novel[/simpleazon-link] by Elizabeth Gilbert My rating: 3 of 5 stars The writing sets a lighthearted tone with an undercurrent of humor. The author has a … [Read more...] about Book Review: The Signature of All Things by Elizabeth Gilbert