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Year: 2005

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The Fyre Mirror by Karen Harper

Posted on August 20, 2005 by Jeff Grim / 0 Comment

Karen Harper’s latest Elizabeth I mystery, The Fyre Mirror, is another thrilling read. It is the seventh in the series of books that have Elizabeth I inve...

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Oblivion by Peter Abraham

Posted on August 19, 2005 by Jeff Grim / 0 Comment

All the noir elements are present in this fine novel from Peter Abraham. Nick Petrov is a PI with celebrity status. Armand Assante portrayed him in a movie. In ...

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The Edge Chronicles by Paul Stewart and Chris Riddell

Posted on August 19, 2005 by Kevin Holtsberry / 1 Comment

I will admit that I find myself attracted to young adult fantasy, or fantastic, fiction series. I am not sure why this is – perhaps it is a misguided atte...

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Blogging Software

Posted on August 18, 2005 by Kevin Holtsberry / 3 Comments

I am testing a new blogging software call Qumana.  I want to see if it will allow me to easily post things to more than one blog.  So this is the test...

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Soldiering for Freedom: A GI's Account of World War II

Posted on August 18, 2005 by Jeff Grim / 0 Comment

Herman J. Obermayer’s Soldiering for Freedom: A GI’s Account of World War II is a fascinating look at the life of an average American GI in World Wa...

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Summer Blockbusters Are Born in January

Posted on August 16, 2005 by Jeff Grim / 0 Comment

Since Kevin and Booksquare have picked up on the Wall Street Journal’s attempt at rationalizing publishing success, I’ll give it a shot. I read The ...

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