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Review of Economic Report of the President (Kindle Edition)

March 10th, 2010 No comments
Economic Report of the President

Simply put, the annual Economic Report of the President (ERP) should be required reading for every U.S. citizen, every year. The ERP provides a wealth of information and data about the nation’s economic activity. This type of information is perhaps no more critical than in times of economic downturn. Want to know more about employment [...]

Review of Star Wars: Lost Tribe of the Sith #3: Paragon (Kindle Edition)

March 9th, 2010 No comments
Star Wars: Lost Tribe of the Sith #3: Paragon

Star Wars: Lost Tribe of the Sith #3: Paragon is the third short story installment of the Lost Tribe series by John Jackson Miller. The series follows a group of Sith in the time of Naga Sadow who crash-landed on the planet of Kesh.
Miller’s strength has always been in his characters, whose attitudes and [...]

Review of Shutter Island (Kindle Edition)

March 9th, 2010 No comments
Shutter Island

First there were the noir detective books. Then “Mystic River”, which was 70-80% different. “Shutter Island” is a 100% switch from either of those. I was fortunate enough to purchase mine at a book signing where Lehane answered questions for about an hour. He has taught writing extensively and is a very patient, cordial and [...]

Review of Love Yourself and Let the Other Person Have It Your Way (Kindle Edition)

March 8th, 2010 No comments
Love Yourself and Let the Other Person Have It Your Way

Most of us have spent our life searching for the “magic bullet”,the magic formula, the genie in the bottle that pops out and grants our wishes. Love Yourself ends that search. This book is so much more than an ordinary or even extraordinary read. it’s the “how to” of getting anything and everything you want [...]

Review of Secrets of Eden: A Novel (Kindle Edition)

March 8th, 2010 No comments
Secrets of Eden: A Novel

The title alone of Chris Bohjalian’s latest book: The Secrets of Eden, drew me in, and never let go. Having read all of this author’s books, I can say without a doubt that Bohjalian is one of those talented authors, who can expertly write about controversial subject matters and family issues while keeping the reader [...]

Review of The Lady in the Tower: The Fall of Anne Boleyn (Kindle Edition)

March 7th, 2010 No comments
The Lady in the Tower: The Fall of Anne Boleyn

Alison Weir is, of course, a household name among Tudor aficionados. Although it hardly seems possible that anything new can be said about the Tudor monarchs “Lady in the Tower” is rich in details that may not be generally known. Weir discusses at length, for instance, the personalities of Anne Boleyn’s supposed five lovers. Anne’s [...]

Review of The Bricklayer (Kindle Edition)

March 7th, 2010 No comments
The Bricklayer

The Bricklayer is the outstanding debut novel of Noah Boyd. Steve Vail aka the Bricklayer is a former FBI agent, who had a problem with bureaucracy and chose to be fired than let a cop killer go free. Although his present occupation is that of a brick layer, he is soon called upon when the [...]