Monthly Archives: July 2010

American Spectator E-Book Debate

The American Spectator has offered a couple of different perspective on e-books this week.  On Wednesday, Lisa Fabrizio didn’t so much denounce electronic books as worry about what their growth might mean: And so it was with trepidation that I … Continue reading

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American middle and high school student must reads?

Ricochet is trying to come up with a Book List, Teen Edition. Ursula Hennessey explains one problem she had: For starters, I wonder if I’m the only dolt on here who had the following problem: I was asked to read … Continue reading

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It’s a Book!

It’s a Book by Lane Smith looks like a fun little book based on this trailer: H/T: Debbie Stier

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The American Spectator on The Breaking of Eggs

Over at The American Spectator Larry Thornberry reviews a book in my TBR pile: The Breaking of Eggs by Jim Powell: This impressive first novel is part coming of age story and part spy story, with a primer on 20th … Continue reading

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In the Mail: Loser’s Town

Loser’s Town: A David Spandau Novel by Daniel Depp From the Publisher Private investigator David Spandau, an ex-stuntman familiar with the ins and outs of Hollywood—a smart, tough, and wickedly funny observer of la vie L.A.—finds his patience almost sapped … Continue reading

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