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Looking For a Good Book. Reviews, comments, and the occasional blog postings about books and reading. EMERGING FROM THE SHADOWS, VOL. 1 – Maurine St. Gaudens. On November 11, 2016. The four volumes that make up this book set are so packed with incredible information and beautiful photos of a wide range of art that I hardly know where to begin in reviewing this. Foreword: California Women: Out of the Darkness by Traci M. Fieldsted. A Very Special Thank You. Tidbits of Interesting Facts. Viola M. Allen.
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Book Reviews | Looking For a Good Book
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Looking For a Good Book. Reviews, comments, and the occasional blog postings about books and reading. All posts tagged Book Reviews. EMERGING FROM THE SHADOWS, VOL. 1 – Maurine St. Gaudens. On November 11, 2016. The four volumes that make up this book set are so packed with incredible information and beautiful photos of a wide range of art that I hardly know where to begin in reviewing this. Foreword: California Women: Out of the Darkness by Traci M. Fieldsted. A Very Special Thank You. Viola M. Allen.
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CHILDREN’S | Looking For a Good Book
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Looking For a Good Book. Reviews, comments, and the occasional blog postings about books and reading. LOCK AND KEY: THE INITIATION – Ridley Pearson. On October 15, 2016. Ridley Pearson, the popular author of the Peter Pan story. Peter and the Starcatchers. Reboots the Sherlock Holmes series with. Lock and Key: The Initiation. The story is very interesting, though those of us who are already familiar with Holmes may wonder why the series needs a re-boot. A teenage Sherlock Holmes and James Moriarty, i...
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SF/FANTASY | Looking For a Good Book
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Looking For a Good Book. Reviews, comments, and the occasional blog postings about books and reading. THE INTERMINABLES – Paige Orwin. On November 9, 2016. Something I’ve noticed and really appreciated about publisher Angry Robot is that they have taken some risks and are putting out some science fiction and fantasy that is highly unusual and often edgy. They appear to be taking some chances that other, more established publishers aren’t taking. Paige Orwin’s. Is no exception to this unusual and edgy work.
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Dark Fantasy/Horror | Looking For a Good Book
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Looking For a Good Book. Reviews, comments, and the occasional blog postings about books and reading. GRAVEN IMAGES – Jane Waterhouse. On October 13, 2016. Posted in: Dark Fantasy/Horror. THROWBACK THURSDAY: REVIEWING A REISSUE. This book truly was haunting. Author Jane Waterhouse has done a tremendous job of pulling the reader in to a series of crimes while keeping the reader from being involved directly (not experience the deaths). What this does is set up the horror as tension, rather than spl...But t...
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MAGIC | Looking For a Good Book
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Looking For a Good Book. Reviews, comments, and the occasional blog postings about books and reading. CARNIEPUNK – anthology. On July 11, 2016. Posted in: Dark Fantasy/Horror. This was really a delightful collection of strange, sometimes horrific, sometimes fantastic fiction tied (sometimes loosely) to a carnival theme. Allison Pang’s “A Duet with Darkness” feels really familiar as you’re reading it, but it might not be until the end that you realize Pang has written. Jackie Kessler’s “A Chan...8220;The ...
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Thoughts | Looking For a Good Book
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Looking For a Good Book. Reviews, comments, and the occasional blog postings about books and reading. Guest Post “Damned Internet” – and a Giveaway! On April 7, 2016. And he’s male. There are clearly a number of male authors writing Young Adult fiction, but most of them are writing action/adventure fiction and often in the science fiction/fantasy genre. How many male authors can you think of are writing YA in a romantic vein? E … it’s all yours…. I’ve noticed something strange lately. I don’t read as...
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MYSTERY | Looking For a Good Book
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Looking For a Good Book. Reviews, comments, and the occasional blog postings about books and reading. THE PREACHER – Ted Thackrey, Jr. On November 10, 2016. THROWBACK THURSDAY: REVIEWING A REISSUE. Is part western, part mystery/thriller – all of which blends into a pretty good mix when done well. The Preacher is a former priest, former Special Forces soldier and now a full-time gambler – gambling for more than just money, but for justice as well. Looking for a good book? Is an exciting western/thriller r...
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SHORT FICTION | Looking For a Good Book
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Looking For a Good Book. Reviews, comments, and the occasional blog postings about books and reading. NORSE MYTHOLOGY – Neil Gaiman. On October 29, 2016. I have no doubt in my mind that Neil Gaiman’s. Go-to resource for anyone interested in Norse myths because 1) it’s Neil Gaiman and he seems to have a Midas touch with his books, 2) the next closest thing is Snorri Sturluson’s. From the 12th Century so it’s about time, and 3) it’s just a really good book. Movies, as well as the moderately recent. As one ...
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HUMOR | Looking For a Good Book
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Looking For a Good Book. Reviews, comments, and the occasional blog postings about books and reading. GOODNIGHT BATCAVE – Dave Croatto. On October 25, 2016. Only MAD Magazine can parody a classic and get away with it. Here MAD takes on the children’s book classic,. And mashes it up with. It’s a short book (about 30 pages), just as the original. The rhyme scheme is not nearly as good as that in the original,. Looking for a good book? I received a digital copy of this book from the publisher, through Edelw...