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This is a solid group of short stories. My favorite story was "Michael's Little Sister" by C.S Adler. I didn't have much of an emotional response to any of the others, but most of the stories were good and I did enjoy them. The only one I actually disliked is "Blood Sister" by Jane Yolen. I have o...
Giblin does it again!!! A brilliant portrait of one of the most dangerous individuals to have ever served in Congress.
It was an interesting book, but I felt that the treatment of each disease was really very superficial. The author described a little bit about the time period, the symptoms of the disease, where it started and how it was spread and how the medical and/or religious community attempted to treat it. ...
This is a young adult book, 10 and up about the big three of the title. It is filled with interesting facts and is written in an easy to read style. I learned some new things from it. It could have been a bit stronger about potential future problems, but that may be a factor of its publication date....
Totally read this one during those precious teenage angst years when Barnes and Noble closed at 11, I had to be home by midnight, and my parents went to bed at 11:30. Hopefully the math makes sense. Been a long time [thank God!] since I read this but I remember quite a few of the stories that popp...