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Book Review: Redshirts by John Scalzi
The starship Intrepid, flagship of the Universal Union, is famous for its bold exploration of the universe – and for its surprisingly high mortality rate for low-ranking crew members on away missions. Newly appointed Ensign Andrew Dahl is baffled by … Continue reading
Book Review: The Fifth Assassin by Brad Meltzer
Brad Meltzer’s The Fifth Assassin is the the second book in the Culper Ring Trilogy. The Culper Ring was introduced in the trilogy’s first book, The Inner Circle, which I reviewed in September 2011. The Culper Ring started during the … Continue reading
Book Review: Neatest Little Guide to Stock Market Investing: 2013 Edition by Jason Kelly
This really is the Neatest Little Guide to Stock Market Investing; it delves into just about everything you will need unless you have very advanced knowledge on the topic. First of all, there are the basics that many authors never … Continue reading
Book Review: Whopper Cake by Karma Wilson and Will Hillenbrand
Maybe it’s just because my birthday is later this month, but I’ve been in the mood for good birthday and birthday cake stories lately. One of my favorites to read with younger kids, approximately ages 4-7, is Whopper Cake by … Continue reading
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