[simpleazon-image align="left" asin="1627792104" locale="us" height="500" src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/51RH0ldUDPL.jpg" width="329"][simpleazon-link asin="1627792104" locale="us"]The Assassination of Margaret Thatcher: Stories[/simpleazon-link] by Hilary Mantel My rating: 4 of 5 stars Because this was a book of short-stories and I was in the process of reading … [Read more...] about Book Review: The Assassination of Margaret Thatcher by Hilary Mantel
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Book Review: Authority by Jeff Vandermeer
[simpleazon-image align="left" asin="0374104107" locale="us" height="500" src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/51uwuWHfL7L.jpg" width="335"][simpleazon-link asin="0374104107" locale="us"]Authority: A Novel (The Southern Reach Trilogy)[/simpleazon-link] by Jeff VanderMeer My rating: 5 of 5 stars Clever characterizations. Humor in the form of sarcasm, irony and wry … [Read more...] about Book Review: Authority by Jeff Vandermeer
Book Review: Annihilation by Jeff Vandermeer
[simpleazon-image align="left" asin="0374104093" locale="us" height="500" src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/515Q0Ciqm8L.jpg" width="333"][simpleazon-link asin="0374104093" locale="us"]Annihilation: A Novel (The Southern Reach Trilogy)[/simpleazon-link] by Jeff VanderMeer My rating: 5 of 5 stars Area X has my undivided attention. An amazing genre-bending start to what … [Read more...] about Book Review: Annihilation by Jeff Vandermeer
Book Review: Buddy (How a Rooster Made Me a Family Man) by Brian McGrory
[simpleazon-image align="left" asin="0307953068" locale="us" height="500" src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/516-g8SigBL.jpg" width="322"][simpleazon-link asin="0307953068" locale="us"]Buddy: How a Rooster Made Me a Family Man[/simpleazon-link] by Brian McGrory My rating: 4 of 5 stars Endearing, humorous and as much a story of family as of a pampered rooster named … [Read more...] about Book Review: Buddy (How a Rooster Made Me a Family Man) by Brian McGrory
Book Review: The Last Victim by Karen Robards
[simpleazon-image align="left" asin="0345535812" locale="us" height="500" src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/41dsZl94ZML.jpg" width="304"][simpleazon-link asin="0345535812" locale="us"]The Last Victim: A Novel (Dr. Charlotte Stone)[/simpleazon-link] by Karen Robards My rating: 3 of 5 stars Stretched the boundaries of belief a bit far but oddly humorous. Unique and … [Read more...] about Book Review: The Last Victim by Karen Robards