Audience: Adult Format: Audio Library Copy Once upon a time, not so long ago, a monster came to the town of Castle Rock, Maine. - first sentence This is a reread for me and I didn’t remember many details. I think I avoided it because of my love of dogs. I listened to the audio; Lorna Raver giv...
I keep filling that bingo card a bit randomly.. The Yellow Wallpaper - Charlotte Perkins Gilman,Dawn Harvey I came across a different narration of the yellow wallpaper and I loved it. The narrator's voice nailed the creepy factor and even though I knew the story I loved every minute of it. Here i...
Maybe it was because I was listening to this, but I had a lot of trouble staying with it, and I love Ms. Mertz's novels. I also enjoyed her other book on ancient Egypt, Temples, Tombs and Hieroglyphs.
Read my full review: http://bit.ly/16yjtwpMy opinion: I had the opportunity to review this book through St. Martin's Press early reviewer program and I turned it down. I didn't know at that point, but it was an incredibly smart decision. When I noticed that a friend of mine gave it 5 stars and state...
Throughout history, “home” has been considered the one idealized safe haven in a dangerous world. It is supposed to be the one place that allows one to heal one’s wounds – mental, spiritual, and physical – and it is the one place filled with people who are supposed to provide unconditional love. Yet...
Whenever I refer to the Book of Revelations in the presence of my wife, she corrects me by reminding me that it's a singular revelation, not plural. As usual she is correct. But I don't appreciate being corrected, so I was glad to see, at first glance, what appeared to be Elaine Pagels agreeing w...
Now I have to watch the movie!
This is a short book with proverbs and aphorisms related to war. It's an ancient book, perhaps circa 400 B.C.E. However, scholars are not in complete agreement about it's origins. The shortness of the book itself is tolerable. However, the commentary that comes with it in this edition is long an...
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