I used to write a lot of book reviews. Here’s a list.
The Good:
A Hat Full of Sky — Terry Pratchett
An Abundance of Katherines — John Green
Are You There, God? It’s Me, Margaret — Judy Blume
Dining With Death — Kathleen Molloy
Facing East — Frederica Mathewes-Green
H. M. S. Surprise — Patrick O’Brian
Jane Austen Ruined My Life — Beth Pattillo
My Life in the Bush of Ghosts — Amos Tutuola
Starman Jones — Robert A. Heinlein
Swimming Pool Sunday — Madeleine Wickham
Tales from Outer Suburbia — Shaun Tan
The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Vol. 1 — M. T. Anderson
The Bartimaeus Trilogy — Jonathan Stroud
The Book of Lost Things — John Connolly
The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Society — Mary Ann Schaffer and Annie Barrows
The Heretic’s Daughter — Kathleen Kent
The Last Plague — Glen E. Page
The Ovum Factor — Marvin L. Zimmerman
The Secret of the Old Clock — Carolyn Keene
The Sweet Hereafter — Russell Banks
The Tenth Case — Joseph Teller
The Thirteenth Tale — Diane Setterfield
The True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle — Avi
Three Men in a Boat — Jerome K. Jerome
What’s Bred in the Bone — Robertson Davies
When We Were Romans — Matthew Kneale
Woman Astronomers: Reaching for the Stars — Mabel Armstrong
The Bad:
Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Hyde — R. L. Stevenson
First Daughter — Eric van Lustbader
Four Secrets to Liking Your Work — Munzio, Fisher, and Thomas
It Starts With You! — Julia J. Austin
Reconciliation — Benazir Bhutto
The Difference Engine — William Gibson and Bruce Sterling
The Temperance Brennan Series — Kathy Reichs
The Ugly:
My Stroke of Insight — Jill Taylor
Story of the Sand — Mark B. Pickering
The Bible Illuminated (New Testament)
And here are some Monthly Book Round-Up Posts:
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