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November 2007

Here are all of the books we've reviewed that were published November 2007.

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Cinescopes

by Heather Shaw

Risa Williams, who holds a master’s in psychology, and Ezra Werb, with a degree in film studies, have come up with a horoscope for anyone who believes in good movies. Surely everyone has a favorite movie or two, and that, claim the... Read More

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Food

by Heather Shaw

What is taste? Is it that those who eat raw meat are commonly called barbarians? Or that British and American cuisine is considered bland by most of the rest of the world? That Hindus won’t eat meat, but Mohammed called it “the... Read More

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Tax Power for Individuals

by Margaret Cullison

Tax laws change regularly, which means that taxpayers may not know as much as they think they do. Even some tax preparers fail to keep abreast of year-to-year changes enough to adequately advise their clients. Consequently, taxpayers run... Read More

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All or Nothing

by Heather Shaw

P is a bus driver in Miami. He’s got a wife, and two kids, and two big-screen TVs, and two cars, and an addiction. Smoke cigarettes, and you might get cancer. Shoot heroin, and you might O.D. Drink, don’t drive. But what’s the... Read More

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Herding the Moo

by Lawrence Kane

This book provides fascinating insight into the notorious Chung Moo Doe (a.k.a. Chung Moo Quan Oom Yung Doe etc.) martial arts cult founded by John C. Kim (a.k.a. Chull Kim Jack Park or “Iron” Kim). Although the group was exposed in... Read More

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The Dragons of the Storm

by Peyton Moss

The Dragons of the Storm is the second book of George Robert Minkoffs projected trilogy about the founding of the Jamestown colony in Virginia in the first decade of the seventeenth century. As in the first volume, The Weight of Smoke,... Read More

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Surrender Bay

Samantha “Sam” Owens left Nantucket to escape her past, thinking that she would never see her best friend Landon Reed again. When she returns to sell the cottage she inherited from her stepfather, however, she finds Landon still... Read More

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