It took me 2 weeks to get through this book. It was okay but at times it was very slow. They never mention a time frame and there were times that it could have taken place in the 50’s and times in the 90’s. I don’t like that kind of confusion. The story itself was [...]
Archive for June, 2007
17 Jun
Find Me — Rosie O’Donnell
This book was just okay. Now, don’t get me wrong, I love Rosie and the story line was fantastic, but there are a few things that bother me about this book. #1 The story was a bit jumpy and she goes off on these tangents on a frequent basis. #2 I have heard a story [...]
8 Jun
Nightshade — John Saul
This book was great. It had a suprise ending that I never would have expected. John Saul is the master. 9 out of 10.
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There’s no such thing as a happy family in John Saul’s dark imagination. He made this chillingly clear in Suffer the Children and The Right Hand of Evil, and he deepens this [...]
3 Jun
Trinity
It has been 9 months today. I talked to her mom the other day and she was glad that I want to talk about her still. Apparently, no one wlse does. They want her to “Go back to normal” when her life is anything but. I don’t blame her for being angry. I would be [...]
1 Jun
The Ice Queen — Alice Hoffman
More mysterious happenings occur when lightening strikes in this novel. Hoffman writes a touching and sometimes shocking story that keeps you glued to the pages. 8 1/2 out of 10.
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A solitary New Jersey librarian whose favorite book is a guide to suicide methods is struck by lightning in Alice Hoffman’s superb novel, The Ice Queen. [...]
