I haven’t decided yet how I feel about Carl Hiaasen. I was told to try his books if I liked quirky macabre mysteries with a sense of humor. After reading Tourist Season, […]
Book Review – Doc: A Memoir by Dwight Gooden and Ellis Henican
I’ve been a Mets fan for as long as I can remember. I have a vague memory of watching a baseball game very young, on my parents’ black and white television in […]
Book Review – Little House in the Big Woods by Laura Ingalls Wilder: Finally in Full-Color!
When I was about nine, a friend of the family gave me my first Little House book. I was immediately captivated by the stories within and read them over and over through […]
The Star Trek Encyclopedia -Everything Trekkies Wanted to Know About Star Trek but Were Afraid to Admit They Didn’t
A quick quiz: (1) Who is Anastasia Komananov? (2) What is a Sylleran Rift? (3) Where would you find Armus if you were looking for him? (4) When was Khan’s ship launched […]
Book Review – Darkness Descending: A Novel of The World at War by Harry Turtledove
A world much different from our own – and at the same time quite similar – explodes into war. The country of Algarve easily conquers Forthweg, Jelgava, and Valmiera. As they begin […]
Book Review: Heart Shaped Box by Joe Hill
Judas Coyne is an aging rock star with a taste for all things macabre. When his assistant, Danny, brings to his attention an online advertisement for “my step-father’s ghost” it’s something Judas […]
Book Review: Dead Dreams by M.K. Coker
In a dying South Dakota town, Adam Van Eck returns to care for his ailing mother. Once a promising actor, his Broadway dreams have faded over the years. Four days after he […]
Book Review: Doctor Who: The Monsters Inside by Stephen Cole
Once Doctor Who returned to television in 2005 and was successful, there were new stories issues in novel form to complement the series. Many of these were good. The Monsters Inside was […]
Book Review – Into The Darkness: Author Harry Turtledove Combines Fantasy and Alternate History Masterfully
I’ve never been a fantasy reader before now. The closest I’ve ever come before I picked up this novel is when A Wrinkle in Time was required reading in sixth grade. But […]
Book Reveiw: Stupid White Men by Michael Moore – When I Read This in 2004 I Knew We Were in Big Trouble
I’ve used to state that I really don’t consider myself a liberal; more of a middle-of-the-roader with distinctly left leanings at times. Sixteen years after first reading this book, I’m proud to […]
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