Reviews

There’s something about reading stories set in your region of the world. Another Kansas Story from Pickard – this time in the small town of Rose. When she was three years old, Jody’s father was murdered and her mother disappeared. Now 26, Jody’s preoccupation with this event is heightened by the prison release of the convicted murderer and his planned return to Rose.

Wowee!! What a great novel! Jeremy Davis is a young Texan who recently graduated from a Texas University and has been accepted to attend the ‘greatest law school in the world’. Jeremy leaves home to go to this wonderful New England University and begins classes.

I must admit I have not read many cookbooks. I've read a bit on celebrity chef culture in Heat by Bill Buford, and whole-hog eating in The Whole Beast: Nose to Tail Eating by Fergus Henderson but usually I save my recipe foraging for the internet.

True story.  In 1818, a very young German immigrant orphan is bought (indentured) for the cost of her ocean passage from Europe to New Orleans.  Twenty five years later she is spotted on the streets of the city - the slave of a wealthy, well-connected, though quite unpopular local businessman.  The German community rall

Geek that I am, I can’t believe I’m about to write a negative review of a “Star Trek” product, but it’s true.

A Complaint-Free World: How to Stop Complaining and Start Enjoying the Life You Always Wanted by Will Bowen

The Pact, a Love Story by Jodi Picoult

Jeeves and the Mating Season by P. G. Wodehouse

Yada Yada Prayer Group by Neta Jackson