Monthly Archives: February 2009

Not What I Expected

The Pirate’s Daughter by Margaret Cezair-Thompson It’s funny, isn’t it, how sometimes a book looks like one thing, and turns out to be another. This was one of my BEA books, as most I review are, and from the title, … Continue reading

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Good but Depressing

Our Lady of the Forest by David Guterson Feeling too good about life? About your faith? About how nice it must be to live in the misty forests of the Pacific NorthWest? Are you just too chipper? This book, though … Continue reading

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Tragedy but Blandly Reported

Beslan: Shattered Innocence by Lynn Milburn Lansford This is one of my signed copies from the BEA. I finished this book a few days ago, and have kept putting off reviewing it for you, because I so wish it was … Continue reading

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