Tag: book reviews
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March 08, 2008 04:15 PM EST --
Everyone who's a reader loves that anticipatory thrill of opening a new book, settling into the corner of your overstuffed sofa, clearing one's mind, and sinking into the first line, the opening . . .
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June 24, 2009 05:15 PM EDT --
I feel like I have been reading slower than usual because I have been doing a lot of other projects and sometimes I get bogged down in nonfiction, but I guess that I am doing alright.
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May 22, 2009 04:25 PM EDT --
If I read any book to about page 30 and then stop and ask myself if I care what happens next, especially to the main character, and the answer is 'No', I don't bother to read the rest. Lately I have read . . .
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August 31, 2008 05:26 PM EDT --
This is a book that deals with how to deal with situations we encounter everyday in both our personal and work lives. It give specific examples, - the bullying boss, the boss who doesn't know how . . .
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February 14, 2007 04:10 PM EST --
Hey Gather lit lovers, here's an opportunity to be the envy of your book club…
Thanks to our friends over at Borders, We have three signed advanced reader copies of Jodi Picoult's . . .
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August 08, 2007 11:58 AM EDT --
COMMENT ON THIS EXCERPT AND YOU WILL BE ENTERED IN DRAWING TO RECEIVE 1 of 50 COPIES OF QUANTICO TO READ BEFORE THE LIVE CHAT, TUESDAY, AUGUST 28 at 7pm ET!
FBI Academy, Quantico, Virginia . . .
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June 13, 2007 10:38 AM EDT --
There's no better time for a fast-paced read than a lazy day at the beach or in the back yard hammock. Thrillers seem to suit summer reading, much the way blockbuster movies do at the summer box office. . . .
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November 22, 2009 09:21 AM EST --
I had the privilege of reading the first chapter of DARK KNOWLEDGE years ago when the author entered it in the first Gather writing contest. At that . . .
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December 21, 2007 11:39 AM EST --
Winter is a great time to enjoy that special book while sipping your favorite beverage. Whether it's rainy, snowy or sunny, you can't wait to get on the sofa with the book you've been dying . . .
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April 25, 2009 06:53 PM EDT --
You loved your last book, but what are you going to read next?
Join my group April's Book Reviews
You will find my latest book reviews, the most popular books of the hour, . . .
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December 11, 2009 01:10 PM EST --
You might just want to be tardy to this party. ‘Masquerade’ is the second installment of the Blue Bloods Vampire series (following ‘ Blue Bloods ’) and I must admit . . .
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November 02, 2007 09:51 AM EDT --
Sometimes there is a sentence or passage we read that makes us think about everything differently. Pain and suffering are not topics I like to think about, but my pleasure reading this . . .
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August 26, 2007 04:59 PM EDT --
The other day when Papa and I were at the Monomoy National Wildlife Refuge, I spent some time in the book section of the Visitor's Center. There was a large selection of books about Cape Cod. . . .
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May 31, 2009 11:06 AM EDT --
Bookswapers.gather.com
Just for people who are willing to send out books others are interested in - and willing to express interest in books others review.
Come one, come all.
Ask and you shall . . .
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March 07, 2007 10:27 PM EST --
Title: Played
Author: Dana Davidson
Publisher: Jump At The Sun
Release Date: December 1, 2005
ISBN-10: 0786836903
ISBN-13: 978-0786836901
Hardcover: 240 pages
List Price: $16.99
Dana Davidson, takes . . .
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July 29, 2008 07:21 PM EDT --
If you're a daughter,you should read this book. If you're a mother,you should read this book. In fact, I would recommend that everyone read this book.
As soon as I received this book and looked . . .
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October 25, 2007 05:37 PM EDT --
Those of us who practice the mystical art of novel-writing are familiar with the minimum wordcount for a mainstream novel: 80,000 words. Shorter forms are the novella (50,000 to 80,000) and novelette . . .
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May 04, 2008 05:33 PM EDT --
(a gaslight mystery) by Victoria Thompson
As much as I like mysteries, and as much as I like books about old New York, this did NOT excite me.
First, it's written at a fifth grade reading level, . . .
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March 09, 2007 12:41 PM EST --
Title: Emma Jean Reborn
Author: Dr. Cupid Poe and Kathi Macias
Publisher: Authorhouse
Genre: Fiction
Reviewed by D.S. White of Read Zone Book Reviews
"She paused again, then plunged ahead. "I . . .
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July 27, 2008 07:13 PM EDT --
THis is the first book I have received from Gather to review. I have to admit, I like it. It is not a book that you would sit down and read from cover to cover. It's more of a "let me pick . . .
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