Released September 2008 (McClelland & Stewart) * 324 pages * ISBN 13: 9780771012532
The Retreat by David Bergen is set in Kenora, Ontario, during the ’70s, specifically the summer of the Objibway occupation of Anicinabe Park. The story follows the Byrd family, a white family from the big city that comes to Kenora to stay at [...]
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I have a growing Wish List and TBR pile because of book blogs. Whenever I add a book to my list in Bookpedia, I add the URL of the blog that brought the book to my attention (that way I can refresh my memory as to why it’s on the list).
I’ve decided to share my [...]
By Anysia | September 30, 2008
Released August 2008 (Andrews McMeel Publishing) * 125 pages * ISBN 13: 9780740777424
And now for something completely different.
I don’t usually review comics, but since I had to do a review on Mark Tatulli’s Silent But Deadly: Another Lio Collection for the Early Reviewers for LibraryThing.com I thought that I might as well share it with [...]
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By Anysia | September 22, 2008
I have a growing Wish List and TBR pile because of book blogs. Whenever I add a book to my list in Bookpedia, I add the URL of the blog that brought the book to my attention (that way I can refresh my memory as to why it’s on the list).
I’ve decided to share my [...]
By Anysia | September 18, 2008
Released July 2007 (Toby Press) * 352 pages * ISBN 13: 9781592642014
A Monk Jumped Over A Wall is a lovely read. On the surface, it is the story of J.J. Spencer, a newly minted lawyer reluctantly climbing the corporate ladder. A few minutes, a simple act of kindness during a chance encounter, result in J.J. [...]
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