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Mon, 21 Dec 2009 20:16:00 -0800

Book Review Blog Carnival the 33rd Edition
Due to a series of unfortunate events, not attributable to Lemony Snicket, I am posting the 33rd edition of the Book Review...
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Wed, 16 Dec 2009 17:13:00 -0800

Border Songs
Jim LynchBrandon Vanderkool, the protagonist of Border Songs, has some of the symptoms of Asbergers Syndrome. He's six foot...
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Thu, 10 Dec 2009 03:59:00 -0800

Hardly Knew Her
Laura LippmanHardly Knew Her is a collection of sixteen short stories and one novella by Baltimore's premier author of crime...
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Sun, 06 Dec 2009 10:51:17 -0800

The 32nd edition of the Book Review Blog Carnival is at Necromancy Never Pays. Stop by for a visit and be sure to leave a...
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Sun, 06 Dec 2009 10:29:00 -0800

Book Review Blog Carnival # 32 is Posted
Necromancy Never Pays is our host this week. Stop by and visit. There are lots of reviews of lots of books of every kind.
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Thu, 03 Dec 2009 20:18:00 -0800

Pops
A Life of Louis ArmstrongTerry TeachoutWas Louis Armstrong a sellout; an obsequious, fawning Uncle Tom; old fashioned and out...
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Sun, 29 Nov 2009 09:57:44 -0800

The Secret of Happiness is . . .
“low expectations.” Barry Schwartz, psychologist and Swarthmore College professor’s compelling argument for...
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Sat, 28 Nov 2009 17:49:00 -0800

The Ground Truth
The Untold Story of America Under AttackJohn FarmerSenior Counsel to the 9/11 CommissionThe Ground Truth begins with the...
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Mon, 23 Nov 2009 19:11:00 -0800

Carnival #31 is Up!
Visit the 31st Book Review Blog Carnival at Linus's Blanket. There are 33 entries in this carnival, which Nicole has grouped...
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Mon, 23 Nov 2009 17:54:02 -0800

31st Book Review Blog Carnival
The long anticipated 31st edition of the Book Review Blog Carnival is up and running at Linus’s Blanket.
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Sun, 22 Nov 2009 06:11:00 -0800

Don't Shoot! We're Republicans!
Memoirs of the FBI Agent Who Did Things His WayJack OwensAnd now the end is nearAnd so I face the final curtainMy friend I'll...
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Mon, 16 Nov 2009 19:19:58 -0800

Two TED Videos
Here are a couple of “lectures” from a TED conference that are worth your time. In the first Benjamin Zander will...
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Sun, 15 Nov 2009 06:20:00 -0800

Oryx and Crake
Margaret AtwoodI heard a radio interview with Margaret Atwood, promoting her latest book The Year of the Flood. She mentioned...
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Fri, 13 Nov 2009 10:10:00 -0800

Good Googly Moogly
Morton Salt girl grows up. I haven’t posted anything on this blog in six months and I find I have 40 or 50 hits a day...
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Sun, 08 Nov 2009 04:42:00 -0800

Rain Gods
James Lee BurkeI am attracted to James Lee Burke's characters despite their dark nature. Each of his protagonists is a...
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Sun, 08 Nov 2009 04:25:00 -0800

-30-
The thirtieth Book Review Blog Carnival is posted at the Book Review Blog Carnival" blog. Who woulda thunk it?
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Sat, 07 Nov 2009 21:48:44 -0800

Book Review Blog Carnival Number 30
Welcome to the thirtieth edition of the Book Review Blog Carnival, hosted here today at the carnival office trailer. The Book...
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Thu, 29 Oct 2009 20:11:00 -0700

Long Quiet Highway
Waking Up In AmericaNatalie Goldberg"People would rather read about how to become a writer than read the actual products of...
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Sun, 25 Oct 2009 12:50:00 -0700

The Lost Symbol
Dan BrownI'm probably the last person in the wold to write a review of the latest mega best seller by Dan Brown, who burst...
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Sun, 25 Oct 2009 09:54:00 -0700

Book Review Blog Carnival # 29
I posted the first Book Review Blog Carnival on this blog on September 28th last year. Since then there has been a carnival...
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Sat, 24 Oct 2009 19:14:49 -0700

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The twenty ninth Book Review Blog Carnival is already up and running, even though it’s still Saturday where I am. Deanna...
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Sun, 18 Oct 2009 15:57:00 -0700

Half Moon
Henry Hudson and the voyage that redrew the map of the New WorldDouglas HunterHenry Hudson didn't take directions very well....
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Sun, 11 Oct 2009 13:08:52 -0700

Two Carnivals
Book Review Blog Carnival #27 was posted two weeks ago at At Home With Books. I didn’t get notice posted about it. Mea...
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Sun, 11 Oct 2009 11:43:00 -0700

Book Review Blog Carnivals: Two for the price of one!
The 28th edition of the Book Review Blog Carnival was posted this morning at Books For Sale?. NathanKP has given us a lovely,...
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Sat, 10 Oct 2009 18:18:00 -0700

Pilgrims
A Woebegone RomanceGarrison KiellorI used to listen to A Prairie Home Companion and I even enjoyed hearing Mr. Kiellor talk,...
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