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The Thirty Year Itch: July 2012
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Friday, July 27, 2012. BOOK REVIEW: The Prophet by Michael Koryta. S ninth book, The Prophet. Is scheduled for release on August 7, 2012. After three paranormal thrillers, The Prophet. Unshakable confidence. Unshakable stupidity. He is fascinated by the confident specimens of the helpless. He finds no fascination in the fearful. Michael Koryta has grown as an author with every book, but The Prophet. May be the most notable since Envy the Night. He looked back at Kent. "Can you do that? Can you do it?
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The Thirty Year Itch: May 2013
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Monday, May 27, 2013. BOOK REVIEW: Angel Baby by Richard Lange. The tables turn that fast, with that grit, so dark and real you can feel and almost smell it. That is Angel Baby. The newest novel by Richard Lange. But things don't always go as planned, and Luz finds herself relying on a broken down drunk to get her. That said, Angel Baby. Is a thriller. Character development often takes a back seat to action, suspense, and page after page of excitement. And in that Angel Baby. Mulholland Books, 2013.
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The Thirty Year Itch: December 2013
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Thursday, December 12, 2013. My friend Jen Forbus. From Jen's Book Thoughts. Recently tagged me on a Facebook post asking for a list of ten books that have stuck with me. The instructions said not to put too much thought into it, just make a list. So here is my list, in no particular order, and with brief explanation. Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing. Where the Red Fern Grows. To name a few. Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing. Was first, and it introduced me to novels. I'm forever grateful. It told a story&#...
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The Thirty Year Itch: August 2012
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Thursday, August 30, 2012. BOOK REVIEW: The River by Michael Neale. The River is not a river. In this story perhaps it is, but one man's River is another man's Mountain, or Ocean, Flying, Biking, or Running. It is what makes a person who he is, a one word, oversimplified but equally complicated analogy that defines a life. In The River. The debut novel by Michael Neale. It is a river in a Colorado canyon that defines not just one man, but three generations of men. Links to this post. Welcome to The Itch.
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The Thirty Year Itch: April 2013
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Thursday, April 25, 2013. BOOK REVIEW: The Devil in Her Way by Bill Loehfelm. Maureen Coughlin returns as the heroine of the newest Bill Loehfelm. Novel, The Devil in Her Way. Maureen made her first appearance in Mr. Loehfelm’s last novel, The Devil She Knows. As a late twenties bartender on. At the end of The Devil She Knows. Maureen had a new outlook on life, made some new and healthy friends, decided to take control of her life. She had been selected to be in the next class of the. Win a 1st Edition of.
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The Thirty Year Itch: July 2013
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Saturday, July 13, 2013. BOOK REVIEW: Children of the Jacaranda Tree by Sahar Delijani. It was as if they were able to hurt not only us, our generation, but also the one coming after. And that was just too much to bear.". Children of the Jacaranda. Tree by Sahar Delijan. Begins with the birth of Neda, whose mother is a political prisoner in post-revolutionary Iran. In 1983, during the Iran-Iraq War. At one point, his relationship with Neda is strained because of what she sees as his lack of acknowledgeme...
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The Thirty Year Itch: December 2012
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Sunday, December 30, 2012. BOOK REVIEW: Chasing Smoke by Bill Cameron. I first heard of author Bill Cameron. After reading 5 on Friday. Feature about him on Jen's Book Thoughts. The 5 on Friday. My favorite place to read is:. Although the answers were probably only six or seven paragraphs, I knew that if his novels were written similarly, I couldn't go wrong. I chose Chasing Smoke. Was preceded by Lost Dog. Which I could only find as an eBook from Amazon), and followed by Day One. And I should restate th...
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The Thirty Year Itch: Movie Review: KIDNAPPED FOR CHRIST
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Sunday, March 30, 2014. Movie Review: KIDNAPPED FOR CHRIST. Is the first feature film directed by Kate S. Logan. And it was an accident. Kind of. While in college at Biola University. He came out to his parents as gay. David had an opportunity to share a lot with Ms. Logan while at the school. He recognized he had little. Meanwhile, Ms. Logan was receiving threatening letters from lawyers: if you make and release a film about Escuala Caribe, we'll sue you. She didn't finish the film. At least...A few yea...
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The Thirty Year Itch: September 2012
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Saturday, September 1, 2012. BOOK REVIEW: The Patriot Paradox by William Esmont. Mike's last thoughts, of his wife and children, flew through the back of his skull at four hundred and fifty feet per second". Is a fast paced, story driven book; those looking for deep, complex characters will be disappointed. If you're looking for an in depth mystery, The Patriot Paradox. May leave you lacking. But if you need a quick read on a rainy Sunday, or a good vacation book to get lost in, it will be a home run!
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