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    “some may ultimately find The Star in the Forest to be a wonderful delight. “

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    For its original voyage, The USS Enterprise was deployed on a five-year mission that fell slightly short of its initial goal.

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    Reader warning: This review contains spoilers.

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    The only problem I ever have with Peter David’s unique and original Star Trek paperback series is that they appear too infrequently.

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    “Some books are great, and this is one of them.”

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    As an author of picture books and a longtime teacher, this reviewer approached I Will Never Get a Star on Mrs. Benson’s Blackboard with both interest and trepidation.

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    “for anyone with a true interest in Star Wars, Ian Doescher’s adaptation is a treat.”

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    The possibility of the existence of multiple universes is a hot topic among cosmologists, and John D.

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    "DeStefano’s page-turner of a book with its cliffhanger ending deserves its multiple starred reviews."

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    New York Times arts journalist Eric Grode’s The Book of Broadway is a lavishly illustrated coffee-table book with capsule histories of each show.

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    “David Reimer succeeds in keeping the mathematics in Count Like an Egyptian clever and light, raising this book into a rare category: a coffee table book that is serious and

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    The intrinsic factor as to whether a book or movie is a success is quite subjective, and so it would follow that reviewing a book that is about reviewing movies poses its own set of challenges.

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    “. . . an excruciatingly beautiful love letter to Audrey Hepburn.”

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    Trying to determine the best of anything is difficult. What are the criteria? Who is making the decisions? Who is always expected to be among the best?

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    Ian Rankin is best known and often lauded for his Rebus series of crime fiction novels set in Edinburgh. He’s written relatively few standalones to date.

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    We as readers and followers of fashion are accustomed to seeing a familiar roster of names associated with the great and vaunted publications of the ’60s, ’70s, and ’80s.

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    “The mix of poets, styles, and topics makes for a collection that will prompt children and their parents and teachers to grab paper and pencil—or laptop and mouse—to try writing their own ‘

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    Maps and Mapping is a breakdown of various maps that are seen and used on a daily basis and some that are used to find information in different ways.

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    Did you ever read a book where it’s obvious the author has no burning desire to write a book, where he puts down phrases in staccato bursts that are not really sentences or paragraphs or even prope

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    “All That Heaven Allows is a rich and complex story of Hollywood’s biggest star in its most golden age.”

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