Shotgun Wedding
Very well done indeed... Annie Malloy had considered herself to be a "New Modern Woman". She was independent, did not rely on a man, and never planned to wed. However, she went too far when she decided to take a lover. Even worse, she chose ... [... more]
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Why Things Burn
Smart slams I have a difficult time with the "poetry slam" concept, having seen too much truly awful work in those venues over time. And I've never seen acclaimed slam poet Daphne Gottlieb perform. But this collection stands up on the page. & ... [... more]
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River of Tomorrow: Yesterday's Secrets Endangered Her Dreams
If you like frontier novels, you'll love this one! Dorothy's Garlock's Wabash trilogy is the best of the best. You'll fall in love with these characters. I feel like they are dear friends. I've read this book and the other two books of the trilogy over 20 ... [... more]
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Jade
Wonderfully sexy and romantic This has to be the BEST historical romance I've ever read. I love the characters, especially Big John and Maria (they were such a cute couple), and I love the romantic intrigue and the way Kane and Jade hate each other at ... [... more]
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Shakespeare
With Shakespeare Michael Wood has provided a wide-ranging summary of contemporary historical research regarding the most celebrated author in the English language. Beginning with an analysis of the roiling religious and political conflicts in Shakespeare' ... [... more]
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A Man to Call My Own: A Novel
Still disappointed with Lindsey's new fare... The heroine is dense to a fault, refusing to tell the truth for far too long with no reasonable explanation given by the author. The "mystery" is weak and fairly unneccessary. There's even a train ... [... more]
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Seven Dreams 03 Argall
William is blind to his own failings. Vollmann's books are a shotgun wedding of Kerouac keyboard improv and finicky, ultra-thorough research that would shame the most hardcore library mole. His unique voice is the result of the collision between his ... [... more]
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Casino Moscow: A Tale of Greed and Adventure on ...
If Michael Lewis (The New New Thing, Liar's Poker) or P.J. O'Rourke (Holidays in Hell, Parliament of Whores) had spent the 1990s in Moscow, they might have produced a book like Casino Moscow--a dizzying first-person account of the wild east and its ... [... more]
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A Land To Call Home
Town of "Blessing" Book 3 in Red River of the North opens with Penny writing to the absent Hjelmer who has fled the area to avoid a "shotgun wedding" trick. Even though he is young and immature, he is a hard worker with an eye for the ... [... more]
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The Pride of Lions
Jacobite History, Rebellion And Romance = A Superb Read!! Beautiful and spoiled, young noblewoman Catherine Ashbrooke flirted with a handsome stranger at a ball to make her primary suitor, Lieutenant Hamilton Garner, jealous. Little did she know just how ... [... more]
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