Archive for 'Book Reviews'
Book Review - Another Thing to Fall
Equation: Another Thing to Fall is the latest Tess Monaghan novel by Laura Lippman. From the flyleaf:
The California dream weavers have invaded Charm City with their cameras, their stars, and their controversy…
When private investigator Tess Monaghan literally runs into the crew of the fledgling TV series Mann of Steel while sculling, she […]
Book Review - Wear Your Life Well
Equation: Marilu Henner’s Wear Your Life Well, is a conglomeration of advice, from personal hygene, to diet, clothing to organization to make you start thinking about how best to wear your life.The book itself is made up of sections such as “Getting Out of Your Comfort Zone” or “Sharpen Your Presentation.” Each section […]
Book Review - Shop Your Closet
The Equation: Shop Your Closet, by Melanie Charlton Fascitelli, is at its base a book about your clothes.
Just when you feared your overstuffed, eyesore of a closet was a lost cause, here’s the antidote to all your closet woes. Closet expert and style maven Melanie Charlton Fascitelli is here to help you whip your […]
Damage Control
In second grade my mom took me to her beauty parlor. She wanted my hair cut. Her regular guy - I cannot remember his name - said, “You want short?” Mom said, “Yes.” And then those dreaded words, “Like mine.” Mom wore her hair boy short. I was a girl going into 2nd grade, […]
Sanity Savers - Virtual Book Tour
I don’t plan on reading it all right away. This is a book in line with Christian devotionals - sort of a reading a day, little snippets. No, it is not religious - so don’t let that stop you from buying this book. And if you ARE religious, don’t let that stop you either! This […]
Babyproofing Your Marriage - Virtual Book Tour
Ok. I just can’t do it anymore. I’ve tried and tried and tried, but I just cannot get into this book. This is why my entry is so late in coming. I kept trying and re-trying to sit down and read the book but I couldn’t get through it.
I think the reason is it just […]
Mixtionary
I was sent a book by John Nee, the author, and asked to review it here… Mixtionary by Mia Christou, Scott Lobdell, and John Nee with illustrations by Shawn McManus. Never be at a lexical loss again! The English […]
Basically it’s a little coffee table cartoon book of words that should be in today’s lexicon… Their summary:
Gods in Alabama
Eliza recommended this author in one of her posts. After reading Joshilyn Jackson’s blog - the author - for a little while, I thought oh what the heck and bought the book. This was a step for me. I rarely try new authors, but I’m so glad I did.
This book is […]
