Yummy: The Last Days of A Southside Shorty, by G. Neri & Randy Duburke
Yummy: The Last Days of A Southside Shorty, by G. Neri & Randy Duburke Lee and Low Books – July 30, 2010 – Paperback – 96 pages Source: Review Copy I can’t recall when I first heard the story of Robert “Yummy” Sandifer, but I remember that it was sometime earlier this year. I was [...]
Man In The Woods, by Scott Spencer – Book Review
Man In The Woods, by Scott Spencer Ecco – September 14, 2010 – Hardcover – 320 pages Source: Sent by the publisher for review Paul has lived a rootless existence for most of his life but recently has found the love of a good woman in best-selling inspirational author and recovered alcoholic, Kate, and has [...]
Crooked Letter, Crooked Letter: A Novel, by Tom Franklin
Crooked Letter Crooked Letter, by Tom Franklin William Morrow – October 5, 2010 – Hardcover – 320 pages Source: Sent by the publisher for review A few weeks ago Harper Collins hosted a party for Tom Franklin in a bar on the Lower East Side to celebrate his (to me) oddly, and emphatically titled Crooked Letter, [...]
My Wife’s Affair: A Novel, by Nancy Woodruff – Book Review
My Wife’s Affair: A Novel, by Nancy Woodruff Putnam/Amy Einhorn Books – April 15, 2010 – Paperback – 288 pages Source: Review Copy from Publisher Peter works while wife Georgie gives up a career on the stage to work in the home raising their three little boys. When the family is required to move to [...]
The Local News: A Novel, by Miriam Gershow – Book Review
The Local News: A Novel, by Miriam Gershow Spiegal & Grau – February 9, 2010 – Paperback – 384 pages Source: Sent by the author for review Lydia Pasternak’s life has changed with the frightening disappearance of her brother Danny, a star on the football team. As the search for him continues Lydia finds herself [...]
Dracula, My Love – The Secret Journals of Mina Harker: A Novel, by Syrie James – Book Review
Dracula, My Love: The Secret Journals of Mina Harker: A Novel, by Syrie James Avon A – July 20, 2010 – Trade Paperback Original – 480 pages Source: Sent by publisher for review Mina Murray is in Whitby on holiday with best friend Lucy Westenra and her mother. Both are enjoying the last of their [...]
Bad Marie, by Marcy Dermansky – Book Review
Bad Marie, by Marcy Dermansky Harper Perennial – July 1, 2010 – Hardcover – 224 pages Source: Sent by publisher for review Marie has just been released from prison after serving six years for bank robbery and accessory to murder, the result of going off to Mexico with a boyfriend who was on the run [...]
For The King, by Catherine Delors – Book Review
For the King, by Catherine Delors Dutton Adult – July 8, 2010 – Hardcover – 352 pages Source: Sent by publisher for review France post-Revolution, under the rule of Napoleon Bonaparte, was teeming with factions scheming for power with an eye to either regaining the throne or at the very least ridding themselves of Bonaparte. [...]
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