Giveaway & Book Review: The Execution of Noa P. Singleton by Elizabeth L. Silver

Arti­cle orig­nially pub­lished as Book Review: ‘The Exe­cu­tion of Noa P. Sin­gle­ton’ by Eliz­a­beth L. Sil­ver on Blogcritics.org About: The Exe­cu­tion of Noa P. Sin­gle­ton by Eliz­a­beth L. Sil­ver is a novel about our cap­i­tal pun­ish­ment sys­tem tak­ing place mostly in Philadel­phia. This is Ms. Silver’s, a lawyer who worked on death penalty cases, debut novel.

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Book Review: Moscow Rules by Daniel Silva

About: Moscow Rules by Daniel Silva is the eighth in the Gabriel Allon series. Even though there are numer­ous ref­er­ences to the pre­vi­ous books, I thought this novel was still a good read and could be read inde­pen­dently. 352 pages Pub­lisher: Signet Lan­guage: Eng­lish ISBN-10: 0451227387 My rat­ing for Moscow Rules — 4 Buy this

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Book Review: Three Lives of Tomomi Ishikawa by Benjamin Constable

Tomomi “But­ter­fly” Ishikawa com­mit­ted sui­cide but left her best friend, Ben­jamin Con­sta­ble, a trail of clues which lead him from Paris to New York and back – the cities she called “home”. Ben is search­ing for jour­nals and notes left specif­i­cally for him.

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Twitter Roundup for Week Ending 15 June, 2013

Happy Father's Day. I'm going to have a great one, the kids and my beloved wife are tak­ing me to see Man of Steel. #BookRe­view: #Super­man: The High-Flying His­tory of America's Most Endur­ing Hero by Larry Tye manoflabook.com/wp/?p=7018 #ManOf­S­teel Fun Facts: #Super­man manoflabook.com/wp/?p=7143 #ManOf­S­teel The Amaz­ing Adven­tures of Kava­lier and Clay by Michael Chabon manoflabook.com/wp/?p=23 #BookRe­view#Super­man #ManOf­S­teel Absolute King­dom Come by Mark Waid

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Flag Day Post: Books & Beef with Betsy Ross

Today, June 14, is flag day in the United States so I thought this post would be appro­pri­ate. My daugh­ter who just fin­ished sec­ond grade, decided to do her biog­ra­phy project on Betsy Ross (she had to do sev­eral per­sua­sion papers, a biog­ra­phy, auto­bi­og­ra­phy, an entre­pre­neur­ial project (design, build, and sell for profit a product

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Graphic Novel Review: Death of Superman

About: Death of Super­man is a col­lec­tion of a one of the most famous sto­ry­lines in recent comics his­tory (1992). The comics were cre­ated by a myr­iad of artists includ­ing writ­ers Dan Jur­gens, Jerry Ord­way, Louse Simon­son and Roger Stern and artists Jon Bog­danove, Jack­son Guice and Tom Grum­mett. 168 pages Pub­lisher: DC Comics; First Edition

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Giveaway & Book Review: Big Brother by Lionel Shriver

Arti­cle orig­nially pub­lished as Book Review: Big Brother – by Lionel Shriver on Blogcritics.org About: Big Brother by Lionel Shriver is a fic­tional book from this acclaimed author. Ms. Shriver won the 2005 Orange Prize for her acclaimed novel We Need to Talk About Kevin. The pub­lisher is giv­ing away one copy of this book –to

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Book Review: Superman: Sunday Classics 1939–1943 by Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster

About: Super­man: Sun­day Clas­sics 1939–1943 by Jerry Siegel and Joe Shus­ter is a col­lec­tion of the comic strips which were pub­lished in papers across the coun­try between the four years men­tioned. Some of the illus­tra­tions are done by Peter Poplaski and an intro­duc­tion is writ­ten by Roger Stern. 204 pages Pub­lisher: Ster­ling Lan­guage: Eng­lish ISBN-10: 1402737866

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Giveaway & Book Review: The Execution of Noa P. Singleton by Elizabeth L. Silver

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Arti­cle orig­nially pub­lished as Book Review: ‘The Exe­cu­tion of Noa P. Sin­gle­ton’ by Eliz­a­beth L. Sil­ver on Blogcritics.org About: The Exe­cu­tion of Noa P. Sin­gle­ton by Eliz­a­beth L. Sil­ver is a novel about our cap­i­tal pun­ish­ment sys­tem tak­ing place mostly in Philadel­phia. This is Ms. Silver’s, a lawyer who worked on death penalty cases, debut novel.

Book Review: Moscow Rules by Daniel Silva

Book Review: Moscow Rules by Daniel Silva

About: Moscow Rules by Daniel Silva is the eighth in the Gabriel Allon series. Even though there are numer­ous ref­er­ences to the pre­vi­ous books, I thought this novel was still a good read and could be read inde­pen­dently. 352 pages Pub­lisher: Signet Lan­guage: Eng­lish ISBN-10: 0451227387 My rat­ing for Moscow Rules — 4 Buy this

Book Review: Three Lives of Tomomi Ishikawa by Benjamin Constable

Book Review: Three Lives of Tomomi Ishikawa by Benjamin Constable

Tomomi “But­ter­fly” Ishikawa com­mit­ted sui­cide but left her best friend, Ben­jamin Con­sta­ble, a trail of clues which lead him from Paris to New York and back – the cities she called “home”. Ben is search­ing for jour­nals and notes left specif­i­cally for him.

Twitter Roundup for Week Ending 15 June, 2013

Twitter Roundup for Week Ending 15 June, 2013

Happy Father's Day. I'm going to have a great one, the kids and my beloved wife are tak­ing me to see Man of Steel. #BookRe­view: #Super­man: The High-Flying His­tory of America's Most Endur­ing Hero by Larry Tye manoflabook.com/wp/?p=7018 #ManOf­S­teel Fun Facts: #Super­man manoflabook.com/wp/?p=7143 #ManOf­S­teel The Amaz­ing Adven­tures of Kava­lier and Clay by Michael Chabon manoflabook.com/wp/?p=23 #BookRe­view#Super­man #ManOf­S­teel Absolute King­dom Come by Mark Waid

Flag Day Post: Books & Beef with Betsy Ross

Flag Day Post: Books <span class=& Beef with Betsy Ross"/>

Today, June 14, is flag day in the United States so I thought this post would be appro­pri­ate. My daugh­ter who just fin­ished sec­ond grade, decided to do her biog­ra­phy project on Betsy Ross (she had to do sev­eral per­sua­sion papers, a biog­ra­phy, auto­bi­og­ra­phy, an entre­pre­neur­ial project (design, build, and sell for profit a product

Graphic Novel Review: Death of Superman

Graphic Novel Review: Death of Superman

About: Death of Super­man is a col­lec­tion of a one of the most famous sto­ry­lines in recent comics his­tory (1992). The comics were cre­ated by a myr­iad of artists includ­ing writ­ers Dan Jur­gens, Jerry Ord­way, Louse Simon­son and Roger Stern and artists Jon Bog­danove, Jack­son Guice and Tom Grum­mett. 168 pages Pub­lisher: DC Comics; First Edition

Giveaway & Book Review: Big Brother by Lionel Shriver

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Arti­cle orig­nially pub­lished as Book Review: Big Brother – by Lionel Shriver on Blogcritics.org About: Big Brother by Lionel Shriver is a fic­tional book from this acclaimed author. Ms. Shriver won the 2005 Orange Prize for her acclaimed novel We Need to Talk About Kevin. The pub­lisher is giv­ing away one copy of this book –to

Book Review: Superman: Sunday Classics 1939–1943 by Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster

Book Review: Superman: Sunday Classics 1939–1943 by Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster

About: Super­man: Sun­day Clas­sics 1939–1943 by Jerry Siegel and Joe Shus­ter is a col­lec­tion of the comic strips which were pub­lished in papers across the coun­try between the four years men­tioned. Some of the illus­tra­tions are done by Peter Poplaski and an intro­duc­tion is writ­ten by Roger Stern. 204 pages Pub­lisher: Ster­ling Lan­guage: Eng­lish ISBN-10: 1402737866

Book Review: The Death and Life of Superman by Roger Stern

Book Review: The Death and Life of Superman by Roger Stern

Arti­cle first pub­lished as Book Review: The Death and Life of Super­man by on Blog­crit­ics. About: The Death and Life of Super­man by Roger Stern takes the saga of "The Death of Super­man", "Funeral for a Friend", "Reign of the Super­men", and "The Return of Super­man", which appeared in comic book form in the mid 80's,

Twitter Roundup for Week Ending 8 June, 2013

Twitter Roundup for Week Ending 8 June, 2013

As I men­tioned before, I'm tak­ing Tae Kwon Do with the kids, we go to a fam­ily class which is a lot of fun but to be hon­est, it's kick­ing my ass. How­ever, I did move up one level from white to yel­low. A lot has hap­pened this week, but noth­ing I want to discuss

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