Book Reviews 2008

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2008

On these pages the book reviews are listed in the order the pages were added here, with the most recent being at the top of the list. If you return frequently, this is the best place to start to see what is new in the site. A portion of the following book reviews are by other readers.

2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999 1998

Key: C = Classic Ch = Children's F = Fantasy G = General Fiction M = Mystery and Suspense
N = Non-Fiction P = Poetry R = Romance S = Science Fiction YA = Young Adult

Date Added	Title	Author	Type
7/23/08	StarDoc	S.L. Viehl	S
7/23/08	Valley of Silence	Nora Roberts	R/F
7/21/08	The Monster of Florence	Douglas Preston and Mario Spezi	N
7/8/08	Smart Women Don't Retire - They Break Free	The Transition Network and Gail Rentsch	N
7/8/08	The Daily Walk Bible NIV		N
7/8/08	White-washing America	Troy Morris	N
7/7/08	Diplomatic Act	Peter Jurasik and William H. Keith, Jr.	S
7/6/08	Dead Wrong	J.A. Jance	M
7/6/08	Sway	Zachary Lazar	G
7/6/08	Cool Head Luke and Other Stories	Jennifer Lasker White and Colin White, illustrator	Ch/P
7/5/08	Magic in His Kiss	Shari Anton	R
7/5/08	gods behaving badly	Marie Phillips	F
7/4/08	Children's Writer's Word Book	Alijandra Mogilner	N
7/4/08	"Stand Back," Said the Elephant, "I'm Going to Sneeze!"	Patty Thomas and Wallace Tripp (illustrator)	Ch
7/2/08	Church of the Dog	Kaya McLaren	G
7/1/08	People of the Book	Geraldine Brooks	G
7/1/08	Just Go to Bed	Mercer Mayer	Ch
7/1/08	The Chimes of Yawrana	Scot R. Stone	F
7/1/08	The Dark and Bloody Ground	Roberta Webb	G
6/29/08	The Fourth Watcher	Timothy Hallinan	M
6/29/08	Necromancer	Shawn P.Cormier	Ch/F
6/29/08	Beguilement	Lois McMaster Bujold	F/R
6/24/08	That's Amore	Wendy Markham	R
6/24/08	Plum Lucky	Janet Evanovich	M
6/22/08	For the Roses	Julie Garwood	R
6/21/08	The Monsters of Templeton	Lauren Groff	G
6/21/08	Spook Country	William Gibson	M
6/20/08	Giant	Edna Ferber	G
6/11/08	Eclipse	Stephenie Meyer	F/R/YA
6/8/08	In the Woods	Tana French	M
6/8/08	Justice Hall	Laurie R. King	M
6/3/08	LoveHampton	Sherri Rifkin	R
6/1/08	Ubik	Philip K. Dick	S
5/31/08	Sundays at Tiffany's	James Patterson and Gabrielle Charbonnet	R
5/31/08	Alcatraz Versus the Evil Librarians	Brandon Sanderson	F/Ch
5/26/08	Mrs. Mike	Benedict & Nancy Freedman	G
5/26/08	Starshine	Theodore Sturgeon	S
5/22/08	Second Sight	Amanda Quick	R/M/F
5/22/08	No Defense	Kate Wilhelm	M
5/20/08	Pitch Black	Susan Crandall	M/R
5/15/08	Curse of the Spellmans	Lisa Lutz	M
5/11/08	The Shack	William P. Young	G/F
5/11/08	Overtreated Why Too Much Medicine Is Making Us Sicker and Poorer	Shannon Brownlee	N
5/5/08	Tall Tales and Wedding Veils	Jane Graves	R
5/5/08	Brother Odd	Dean R. Koontz	M/F
5/3/08	Winter Study	Nevada Barr	M
5/3/08	Silver Master	Jayne Castle	R/F
4/30/08	T is for Trespass	Sue Grafton	M
4/30/08	New Moon	Stephenie Meyer	F/R/YA
4/28/08	Small Favor	Jim Butcher	S/M
4/28/08	To Taste Temptation	Elizabeth Hoyt	R/M
4/22/08	Twilight	Stephenie Meyer	F/R/YA
4/22/08	Masquerade	Janet Dailey	R/M
4/20/08	Beginner's Greek	James Collins	R/G
4/20/08	Lords and Ladies	Terry Pratchett	F
4/20/08	Danger's Kiss	Sarah McKerrigan	R
4/19/08	She Walks These Hills	Sharyn McCrumb	G
4/12/08	The Naked Brain	Richard Restak, M.D.	N
4/12/08	The Colorado Kid	Stephen King	M
4/12/08	Shadow Dance	Jule Garwood	M/R
4/12/08	Oscar Otter	Nathaniel Benchley and Arnold Lobel	Ch
4/12/08	Harry and the Lady Next Door	Gene Zion and Margaret Bloy Graham	Ch
4/11/08	Murder in Havana	Margaret Truman	M
4/10/08	The Negotiator	Dee Henderson	M/R
4/6/08	White Night	Jim Butcher	F/M
4/6/08	Lady & the Vamp	Michelle Rowen	R/F
4/5/08	The Stone Gods	Jeanette Winterson	S
4/3/08	Dance of the Gods	Nora Roberts	R/S/M
3/30/08	Things My Girlfriend and I Have Argued About	Mil Millington	G
3/29/08	Pursuit	Elizabeth Jennings	R/M
3/29/08	Baghead	Jarrett J. Krosoczka	Ch
3/29/08	Annie Was Warned	Jarrett J. Krosoczka	Ch
3/29/08	My Buddy, Slug	Jarrett J. Krosoczka	Ch
3/29/08	Giddy Up Cowgirl	Jarrett J. Krosoczka	Ch
3/29/08	Best Kept Secrets	Sandra Brown	R/M
3/26/08	No Roses for Harry!	Gene Zion and Margaret Bloy Graham	Ch
3/26/08	The Sea of Monsters	Rick Riordan	F/Ch
3/23/08	The Blue Religion	Michael Connelly	M
3/23/08	Wild Jinx	Sandra Hill	R
3/23/08	Chester	Syd Hoff	Ch
3/23/08	The Civil War Day by Day: An Almanac, 1861-1865 Books	E. B. Long and Barbara Long	N
3/23/08	Ming-Shu and Her Cat	Lois M. J. Danes	Ch
3/23/08	Middlemarch	George Eliot	G
3/16/08	Wicked Break	Jeff Shelby	M
3/16/08	High Noon	Nora Roberts	M/R
3/11/08	After Glow	Jayne Castle	R/S/M
3/8/08	The Angel Gang	Ken Kuhlken	M
3/8/08	Seduced by a Spy	Andrea Pickens	R
3/8/08	The Witch of Portobello	Paulo Coelho	G
3/4/08	Gaudy Night	Dorothy L. Sayers	M
3/1/08	Death of a Gentle Lady	M.C. Beaton	M
3/1/08	Strangers in Death	J.D. Robb	M/R/S
2/24/08	Whispers of the Bayou	Mindy Starns Clark	M
2/23/08	The Accidental Time Machine	Joe Haldeman	S
2/20/08	Sense and Sensibility	Jane Austen	G
2/18/08	Forgive Me	Amanda Eyre Ward	G
2/18/08	Between the Sheets	Robin Wells	R
2/17/08	Morrigan's Cross	Nora Roberts	R/S
2/15/08	Blind to the Bones	Stephen Booth	M
2/11/08	No Control	Shannon K. Butcher	M/R
2/3/08	Busman's Honeymoon	Dorothy L. Sayers	M
2/3/08	The Lightning Thief	Rick Riordan	F/Ch
2/1/08	The Bone Vault	Linda Fairstein	M
1/28/08	Shadowlight	Jackie Hyman	F
1/26/08	Hungry Hill	Carole O'Malley Gaunt	N
1/26/08	Slow Burn	Julie Garwood	M/R
1/25/08	Killer Swell	Jeff Shelby	M
1/25/08	A Cold Day for Murder	Dana Stabenow	M
1/23/08	The Spellman Files	Lisa Lutz	M
1/23/08	The Memory Keeper's Daughter	Kim Edwards	G
1/14/08	White	Ted Dekker	S
1/13/08	Water for Elephants	Sara Gruen	G
1/12/08	The Evening Star	Larry McMurtry	G
1/12/08	Hot	Julia Harper	R
1/6/08	Beautiful Lies	Lisa Unger	M/R
1/5/08	The Path of Minor Planets	Andrew Sean Greer	G
1/1/08	Once Smitten, Twice Shy	Lori Wilde	R

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