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Review: I Want it Now! A Memoir of Life on the Set of Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory, by Julie Dawn Cole
I Want it Now! A Memoir of Life on the Set of Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory Julie Dawn Cole, with Michael Essinger Description (from Amazon.com): In 1970, Julie Dawn Cole was cast as the unforgettable Veruca Salt in the classic motion picture Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory with Gene Wilder. Since its … Continue reading
Review: By Fire, By Water, by Mitchell James Kaplan
By Fire, By Water Mitchell James Kaplan Description (from Publishers Weekly, via Amazon.com): Kaplan, a screenwriter, sets his debut novel in 15-century Spain, amid the Inquisition, the attempt to unify the kingdoms of Spain under Christian rule, and the voyage of Christopher Columbus to what the seaman expects will be the Indies. The action centers … Continue reading
Review: Seaworthy, by Linda Greenlaw
Seaworthy Linda Greenlaw Viking, 256 pages June, 2010 Read the first chapter for free >> or Buy this book from Amazon.com >> Product Description (from Publishers Weekly): After a 10-year hiatus from blue-water fishing, Greenlaw (Hungry Ocean) went cautiously to sea, seeking a payday and perspective on her life. Thanks to The Perfect Storm phenomenon … Continue reading
Review: The Wave: In Pursuit of the Rogues, Freaks and Giants of the Ocean by Susan Casey
The Wave Susan Casey Doubleday, 352 pages September, 2010 Read the first chapter for free >> OR Buy the book from Amazon.com >> Description (from Publisher’s Weekly): Casey, O magazine editor-in-chief, travels across the world and into the past to confront the largest waves the oceans have to offer. This dangerous water includes rogue waves … Continue reading
Review: Six Clicks Away, by Bonnie Rozanski
Six Clicks Away Bonnie Rozanski Kindle edition, 309kb Amazon.com, September 2010 Buy this book from Amazon Product Description (from Amazon.com): As miraculous as our wired world may be, everything connected to everything else eventually shows its downside. A rumor, a virus, a financial crisis – these days, they all cascade throughout the world in record … Continue reading
Review: Under Orders, by Dick Francis
Under Orders Dick Francis Buy it from Amazon >> Description (from Booklist): After an absence of six years, Dick Francis comes thundering up the track with a thriller that resoundingly demonstrates that the acclaimed author, if anything, may have gained a few steps. Francis re-summons his most popular protagonist, Sid Halley, a champion jockey turned … Continue reading
Review: Getting the Pretty Back, by Molly Ringwald
Getting the Pretty Back: Friendship, Family, and Finding the Perfect Lipstick Molly Ringwald Buy from Amazon >> Summary (from Publishers Weekly): Famous for her roles as an angst-ridden teen in John Hughes classics like Pretty in Pink, Sixteen Candles and The Breakfast Club, Ringwald, now a 40-year-old wife and mother living largely outside the celebrity … Continue reading
Review: Key Lime Pie, by Josi S. Kilpack
Key Lime Pie Josi S. Kilpack Buy from Amazon >> Product Description (from Amazon.com): When Sadie Hoffmiller’s new friend, Eric Burton, receives word that his missing daughter’s body may have been found in Florida, he immediately packs his bags. Sadie is determined to stay home and prove to everyone that she is not a busybody. … Continue reading
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