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Book reviews for real people, by a real person.
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Notes in the Margin  You can learn something about your fellow human beings from what they write in the margin from Smilla's Sense of Snow by Peter Høeg (comments on books and reading) by Mary Daniels Brown St. Louis, Missouri, U.S.A. Do you love...
http://www.notesinthemargin.org/

Over 120 book reviews on a wide range of subjects in science and the humanities.
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Anthony Campbell's Home Page for Acupuncture, Book Reviews, Assassins, Homeopathy, Skeptical Articles and Cycling  Anthony Campbell's Home Page for Acupuncture, Book Reviews, Assassins, Homeopathy, Skeptical Articles and Cycling http acampbell.org.uk/...
http://www.acampbell.org.uk/bookreviews/

Book reviews and reading list for those who like to read.
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Mad Madam's Mask  A covering worn on the face to conceal one's identity. 2. A figure of a head worn by actors in Greek and Roman drama. 3a. A protective covering for the face of head. b. A covering for the nose and...
http://www.angelfire.com/la3/Books/

Reviews of contemporary books, both fiction and nonfiction.
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Steph's Book Reviews Fun, laughs, good times!  ...
http://www.stephsbookreviews.com/

Reviews of current, popular books. Also online games, free icons and banners, web awards, and horoscopes.
http://angelfire.com/grrl/bookreviewsmal

Essays on major works of literature and poetry. Especially helpful if you want to know how to write for Advanced Placement Exams.
http://www.geocities.com/sir_john_eh

Books about the mysterious which can change a person's life.
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John Cartan 20 Strange and Wonderful Books  This site would not be complete without at least one page about books. I've spent a significant portion of my life, in particular my inner life, collecting and savoring books. A complete catalog of my library would be tedious; a...
http://www.cartania.com/strangebooks.html

Reviews, resources, and journaling on fantasy and science fiction, with more than a nod toward literary values. Includes general resources and legal commentary.
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The Savage Beast  Fiction serving the literary community since 1215 I18 (violence to sacred cows, harsh language, and adult sensibilities) The intellectually challenged are strongly cautioned. Savage Reviews The good, the bad, and the ugly. These will be posted somewhere around the middle...
http://savage.authorslawyer.com/index.shtml

Clint Hunter's condensed reviews of fiction, biography, history, sports, and general nonfiction. Selections from best sellers to book bin bargins. Links to bestseller lists, writers markets, publishing, book collecting, and family genealogy.
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Tripod Error  Tripod site you are trying to reach does not have a recognized start page (index.html You have received this error page because Tripod does not allow the automatic listing of directory or subdirectory contents. Are You the Owner of this...
http://bookreviewsetc.tripod.com/

Includes the Garage Sale Gold science fiction book reviews, The Literature of Shortwave Radio, Dueling Dictionaries (a comparison of collegiate-level dictionaries) and a database of overblown prose.
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Flying Turkeys  Goldscience fiction book reviews Almost Connecticutthe Flying Turkeys blog Photos and Wallpaper Email the Turkeys...
http://www.flyingturkeys.com/

Reviews of books, book series, and comic books as seen through the eyes of a collector from Ohio.
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The INTERNET JUNKIE: Classics to Comics  I will be playing the role of your host today. This series of sites is designed to reflect my opinions about some of the pop-culture phenomenons that we experience in our everyday lives. This first of three pages is devoted...
http://www.angelfire.com/realm/cwalsh/junk.html

Reviews of books in all categories, random review, link to Sue Bailey's small home page.
http://www.bartandsue.co.uk/sue/books/index.php

The latest nonfiction bestsellers, one reviewer's favorite older books, book review sites on the web, and a message board.
http://www.suite101.com/welcome.cfm/book_reviews

Reviews of authors, rather than individual books. Most are in fantasy or science fiction, but he has many other interests as well.
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 Heorot has entered into the city. All here seek our rightful place in this City, and a chance to be heard and truly leave our mark upon these streets. We have sworn to never to leave our allies on the...
http://www.aqeldroma.com/

Short reviews by Alan Stuart of books in several genres.
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The A to Z of Book Reviews  Search The Web Looking for Music? The A to Z of Book Reviews The A to Z of Book Reviews K is for Stephen King M is for Mainstream Fiction P is for Popular Books Visit my homepage 2000, Compiled...
http://homepage.ntlworld.com/alan.stuart/books/index.html

Based on the oldest author interview show on national cable television. Includes interviews, reviews, and author comments.
http://www.conniemartinson.com/

Book reviews, author interviews and other works by critic and journalist Dave Edelman.
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welcome to dave edelman's home on the web  I have worked as a web designer, web programmer, software trainer, journalist, editor, marketing director, and freelance computer consultant. I recently completed my first novel, titled Infoquake. creative During the 90s, I made my living as a freelance journalist. I...
http://www.dave-edelman.com/contents.cfm

Reviews and discussion about books and other media. User contributions accepted.
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Welcome to Book Addict Central!  The place to be for reviews of books and more! Main Page Contents Books Swallows and Amazons Other Books Discworld...
http://bookaddict.freeservers.com/

Discussion of Romance and the Romantic novel and traditions in English Literature.
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Romance as a Genre: Some Notes  Want a plain copy to print? Go here Romance has a very long and complex history. It was once the place of knights, dragons, quests, magic, spells, wizards, heroic deeds; it dramatized serious moral and political issues through its allegorizing...
http://www.brocku.ca/english/courses/2F55/romance.html

Capsule reviews and ratings of books, by John Regehr.
http://regehr.org/books/

Succinct reviews of mystery, suspense and horror fiction.
http://www.billsbookreviews.com/

Father Kurt Messick, last seen with a book in one hand and a whisky in the other, wrote dozens of book reviews before vanishing.
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The Erudite Priest's Book Reviews  His reviews are still out there Book Title Review Title Rating 1066 and All That It's All That! And More! Above London The Flower of Cities All Amo, Amas, Amat More Carpe Diem does not mean seize the fish An...
http://www.geocities.com/musk_rickets/

Book and PC game reviews. Also includes information about model aircraft, author societies, and World War I.
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Welcome to the home of Dorigan 5  I hope to provide a helpful service to all of my fellow bibliophiles and to those who are not. You may be asking yourself why should you want to even read further. Here is why. If you are like myself...
http://members.tripod.com/dorigan5/dorigan_main.html

Norman N. Holland's articles, autobiography, current seminars, activities
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Portal to Norman N. Holland's Home Page  If you do nothing for a few seconds, you will automatically go there. You can also go there immediately or directly to my seminar page. If you want, though, you can go to the home page of PSYART, the online...
http://www.normholland.com

Essays on literature, critical theory, writing, and movies.
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Steven C. Scheer's Web of Words  A wonderful site where you may find out all that you might want to know about Henry David Thoreau, one of the greatest American writers of all time. Gary Shank's Web site: Interesting papers on educational psychology and semiotics (the...
http://www.stevencscheer.com/

Reviews by Cheval of books of all genres. Readers can add comments by email.
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Book Reviews  Just a few of my own favorites Archaeology and Ancient Egypt:My favorite subjects to read about, both fiction and non-fictionNonfiction:John Krakauer, Karin Evans and more New! Fantasy Tolkien, Michael Moorcock and more Welcome to remarkable book reviews by Cheval! To...
http://www.angelfire.com/ga/jewliet/bookreviews.html

Book reviews and ratings, along with publishing news and information.
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Virtual Marginalia: Books! Books! Books!  This is a very personal history of tea cultivation in India. The authors are the son and wife of a Scott who managed an English tea plantation in India for 20 years, starting sometime in the 1950s. The son is...
http://www.papaya-palace.com/katbooks/?

An experienced reader comments on books of various genres, providing reviews of chosen titles mostly, but not exclusively, by modern writers.
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recent.htm  Of all the needs a book has, the chief need is, that it be readable Anthony Trollope Review added with the last update: Wilkie Collins The Legacy of Cain Edward Abbey Black Sun Patricia Anthony God's Fires Sally Beauman Dark...
http://members.xoom.virgilio.it/wordreign/recent.htm

Reviews of novels from many genres, including science fiction, fantasy, and literature.
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Steven Wu's Book Reviews  Here are some book reviews that I have written. I read a lot of science fiction and fantasy, but I avoid few genres. I also occasionally review short-story collections and graphic novels (which are just nicely bound comic-book collections Please...
http://www.scwu.com/bookreviews/

Short book reviews with ratings by the site owner. Also has links to his other sites, some in English some in Swedish.
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Jonas Book reviews  ...
http://www.algonet.se/~kallman/books.htm

Reviews of novels for the purpose of sharing great reading experiences.
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Fictionlover's Paige  Search: Lycos Tripod G'Night G'Luck Share This Page Report Abuse Edit your Site Browse Sites 171; Previous Top 100 Next 187; This page uses frames, but your browser doesn't support them....
http://fictionlover.tripod.com/

Short book reviews, mostly of romance. Classified by author and genre. Also has a newsletter.
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Jen's Place  I personally love and treasure mine g] Because it's reading. Jen's Place is chock full of books by varied authors and is constantly growing. Although you'll find synopses here not reviews, you can be sure that if I ranked them...
http://www.geocities.com/SoHo/Lofts/7119/

Mystery, fantasy, fiction, and non-fiction recommendations, with brief plot synopses.
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book reviews: mystery, fiction,non-fiction, fantasy  Noir tale about a young professional assassin who tries to come in from the cold Martin Terrier finds that the bosses of his company don't want him to retire. He encounters many violent attempts on his life as he goes...
http://www.booklist.org/

Jim Winn's personal book reviews.
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Book Reviews and Papers on Various Topics  Welcome to the writing archives! Here you will find material relating to different subjects. There are reviews, stories, and essays that have been written by our talented writers. Feel free to read and analyze them, but do not copy the...
http://bluedojo.com/papers/

Short book reviews on subjects including science fiction, fantasy, and theology.
http://www.chris.sannes.net/

Reviews of horror, mystery, and juvenile fiction.
http://www.hostultra.com/~saraslibrary/

Presents reviews of information technology and general books by a Texas writer, as well as essays on other subjects.
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Fiction and Literary Essays By Robert Nagle, a Texas Writer  Mountain is a longish essay I wrote about listening to Gao's Nobel prize-winning essay in my car while driving around Houston. Hans Christian Anderson vs. Kafka describes Anderson's masterful storytelling techniques. Not particularly literary, but I have a page for...
http://www.imaginaryplanet.net/essays/literary/

Presents book reviews and author interviews by Norm Goldman, a retired Canadian lawyer. Includes instructions for submitting books for review.
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BookPleasures.com  Welcome to Click To Enter...
http://www.bookpleasures.com/

Current and archived book reviews in blog format, with an occasional digression.
http://www.littlebookroom.blogspot.com/

Book reviews, organised and indexed by genre. Fiction and non-fiction are both included, along with some video and music reviews.
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Black Star Review  For all these years of absence, he has been a presence. I saw the legendary film on ITV, Fat Man on a Beach, as a youngster in 1974, struck by the smiles and jokes, the poetry, and that chilling walk...
http://www.blackstarreview.com/

Stephanie Van Dyk's reviews of story books for children, with age recommendations.
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Fantasy  Home page by clicking on the dragon. womens thinning hair...
http://www.freehomepages.com/fantasybooks/Continue.html

Book reviews and other essays. Freelance writer, editor and translator.
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Claude Lalumière Online Nonfiction Index  A newsletter please send review copies and promotional material to: Claude Lalumire 4135 Coloniale Montreal, QC H2W 2C2, Canada A Rabih ABOU-KHALIL The Cactus of Knowledge review, Blue Coupe Brian ALDISS Supertoys Last All Summer Long Other Stories of Future...
http://www.lostpages.net/critic.html

Book reviews and author profiles by this Vancouver, Canada, professional writer, reviews editor of the Georgia Straight newspaper.
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http://jeburns.0catch.com

Weblog with book reviews from a woman in Houston, Texas, USA.
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BiblioBlog  I ultimately found to be uneven at best. These stories are supposed to blur the line between genres, but with a few exceptions (most notably 8220;7C” by Jason Roberts I didn’t find that too many of them fit that bill....
http://www.biblioblog.com/

Reviews of books of all genres, including the Modern Library Top 100, National Book Award winners, and current books. A complete directory of recommended authors and their works that have all been read by one or both of the Brothers Judd.
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Brothers Judd Good Books and Recommended Reading 24-Oct-05  Judd recommends the movie The Jolson Story (1946) and the album On Broadway Doris Lessing (1919 was born in Iran on October 22, 1919. Read Orrin's review of The Golden Notebook (1962)(Grade: F Benjamin Netanyahu (1949 Born in Tel Aviv...
http://www.brothersjudd.com/

Book reviews, author interviews and other works by critic and journalist Dave Edelman.
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book reviews (dave edelman's home on the web)  These book reviews were written mainly in the 1990s. Many saw their original publication in the Washington Post, Baltimore Sun and Evening Sun, the Baltimore City Paper, and Publishers Weekly. Author Title Various Authors First Words: Earliest Writing from Favorite...
http://www.dave-edelman.com/reviews.cfm

Reviews books in physics, economics, history and other areas. By Cosma Rohilla Shalizi, a grad student studying physics.
http://www.santafe.edu/~shalizi/reviews/

Reviews of new and recent titles in fiction, non-fiction and children's literature. Free book raffles.
http://rebeccasreads.com

Short reviews of books, mainly on philosophy, linguistics, history, languages, geography, travel, poetry, and art and literary criticism.
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Good Books, Bad Books (Thumbnail Reviews Page 1  You can find more information and full length reviews by clicking on the links. Today's Book Authors Subjects Good Books:Eccles, John C. The Physiology of Synapses. Springer Verlag, 1964.The late Sir John Eccles practically invented the science of the synapse,...
http://good-books-bad-books.com/

Brief reviews of small press books, politics, science fiction/fantasy and avant garde by Paul Lappen.
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Dead Trees Review  ...
http://www.geocities.com/SoHo/Coffeehouse/4587/mainpage.html

One website author's extensive online book review page, covering a wide range of literature.
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The Endless Library  This page is a recommended page on the HotBot Book Review links list! see me for my current reading I've read a lot lately, but I'm not into writing any reviews currently. I'm barely even interested in breathing, so don't...
http://members.tripod.com/%7ERaincloud771/book.htm

Independently reviews a variety of books. Readers invited to add their own book reviews.
http://www.hereandok.com/Books/Books.jsp

Several years of fiction and non-fiction titles reviewed, listed in blog archives.
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Julian's Jabberings Books  Reading is one of my favorite hobbies. Here are reviews of some books that I've read over the last few years, divided into some rough categories. Current events A Pretext for War: 9/11, Iraq, and the Abuse of America's Intelligence...
http://www.mindspring.com/~teleri/julian/books/books.html

Independent fiction and nonfiction book reviews by parson and freelance writer, Mark Burgess.
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Home Parson's Book Review  For information on reprinting materials on this site, contact Parson's Book Review....
http://webpages.charter.net/maburgess/

Personal opinions on books read. Mainly mystery and computer science but others as well, depending on Sid's moods.
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Mainly Mysteries  Here to visit the new improved Mainly Mysteries Site....
http://bellsouthpwp.net/w/e/weav3723/

Literary criticism and reviews, as well as poetry, travel journals and creative writing.
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The Pequod Home  I am a mere painstaking borrower and grubworm of a poor devil of a sub-sub librarian, going through the long Vaticans and street-stalls of the earth, picking up whatever random allusions I can find. You must not take the higgledy-piggledy...
http://www.thepequod.org.uk/

Reviews of science fiction, fantasy, and horror books and ebooks with fan notes.
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Baryon Online Magazine  All contents on this website are Copyright 1996-2005 by Barry Hunter please enable browser's Javascript to use the Hit Counter tool.Powered by...
http://www.baryon-online.com/

Brief reviews of books read by Will Stuivenga, a librarian from Washington state. Much science fiction, some mysteries, some nonfiction. About one or two postings per week.
http://tillabooks.blogspot.com/atom.xml

An online journal for book reviews and related entries.
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bookbabe's bookclub The Bluest Eye  Morrison tells the heartbreaking story of eleven-year-old Pecola Breedlove, a black girl who wishes for her eyes to turn blue so that she will be beautiful, and, therefore, treated differently. She longs for acceptance and beauty in a world filled...
http://bookbabe.diary-x.com

Webblog about books, reading, and the book industry. Readers can also "ask a book question."
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The Millions (A Blog About Books)  The list at the end of this post is arbitrary. Necessarily so, because awards, by their nature, are arbitrary. Nonetheless, after a couple of weeks full of awards news, including the inaugural appearance of the Quills, I was curious to...
http://www.realisticrecords.net/themillions/

Fiction and non-fiction reviews organized by month and year.
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 Home Title Index Author Index 2005 Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec 2004 Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec 2003 Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug...
http://www.kristenvoskuil.com:8000/