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Review: January First by Michael Schofield

Published by Crown Released August 07, 2012 304 pages Where I got it: E-galley received from publisher via NetGalley Rating: Description (from Goodreads): At six years old, Michael Schofield’s daughter, January, was diagnosed with one of the most severe cases of child-onset … Continue reading

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Review: Zombie Makers: True Stories of Nature’s Undead by Rebecca L. Johnson

Published by Millbrook Press Released October 1, 2012 48 pages Where I got it: E-galley received from publisher via NetGalley Rating: Description (from NetGalley): Are zombies real? As far as we know, dead people do not come back to life and … Continue reading

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Review: Deadly Valentines by Jeffrey Gusfield

Published by Chicago Review Press Released April 1, 2012 368 pages Where I got it: E-galley received from publisher via NetGalley Rating: Publisher’s description: Almost before the gunsmoke from the St. Valentine’s Day Massacre cleared, Chicago police had a suspect: Jack … Continue reading

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Review: Why Can’t Elephants Jump? And 113 Other Tantalizing Science Questions Answered

Published by Pegasus Books Released November 8, 2011 240 pages Where I got it: Review copy received from publisher via NetGalley Rating: 3 stars Why Can’t Elephants Jump contains questions and answers submitted by readers of New Scientist magazine. Each submission … Continue reading

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Review: The Psychopath Test by Jon Ronson

Published by Riverhead Books Released May 12, 2011 288 pages Where I got it: Public library Rating: 5 stars Have you ever called somebody a psychopath? Did you only think that psychopaths are deranged murderers? Do you enjoy taking a look … Continue reading

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