Book Reviews

reviewbook.jpgScribe & Quill's Book Reviews page provides an alphabetized list of book titles with links to their reviews. These are reviews that have been published in past issues of Scribe & Quill.

The aim is to provide personal assessments of these books, with the goal of informing and entertaining, while allowing you to discover the myriad details of the plots and the characters on your own. The reviews are generally 200-500 words long.

As always, reviews are subjective, and Scribe & Quill offers these reviews for entertainment purposes only. The reviewers' opinions of these books may not reflect what everyone else thinks of the same books. The final decision of whether or not to read a particular book always rests with you, the reader, and we take no responsibility for your decision to read or not to read any book mentioned here.  

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An Alien to Existence by Jonathan Ark

Arturo el Rey by Joan Upton Hall

Black Cats by Cara Doll

The Blackbird Papers by Ian Smith

Blind Traveler Down A Dark River by Robert P. Bennett

Body Double by Vicki Hinze

The Bookman's Promise by John Dunning

Buddy by Paul Musgrove

The Complete Writer by Beverly Walton-Porter, Mindy Phillips Lawrence, Pat McGrath Avery and Joyce Faulkner

The Craving by T.K. Sheils

 

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The Dance of the Dissident Daughter by Sue Monk Kidd

The Demon Plague by Joreid McFate

The Devil Wears Prada by Lauren Weisberger

Diana Rigg: The Biography by Kathleen Tracy

Elizabeth I CEO: Strategic Lessons from the Leader Who Built an Empire by Alan Axelrod

Foul Matter by Martha Grimes

The Frugal Book Promoter by Carolyn Howard-Johnson

 

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Garfield's Train by Feather Schwartz Foster

Hattie, Get A Haircut! by Jenna Glatzer

Haunted by Tamara Thorne

Highway Hypodermics: Your Road Map to Travel Nursing by Epstein LaRue

 

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Jackpot by Tsipi Keller

The Jane Austen Book Club by Karen Joy Fowler

The Last Kingdom by Bernard Cornwell

The Last Templar by Michael Jecks

The Little Mornings by C.M. Albrecht

Losing Patience by Joyce Faulkner

Lucky Enough by Eddie Beesley

 

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Mable Riley: A Reliable Record of Humdrum Peril and Romance by Marthe Jocelyn

The Magus by John Fowles

Night Crimes by Judith Woolcock Colombo

Once Burned by Jackie Griffey

One Blue Star by Mindy Phillips Lawrence

Osama Caper by Bruce Bullock

Over 100 FAQs Women Asked About Writing edited by Angel Brown and Sheri McConnell

 

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The Pepins and their Problems by Polly Horvath

A Perfect Match by Jill McGown

Pressed Pennies by Steven Manchester

The Return of the Golden Age by Marilyn Peake

Rich Dad's Escape from the Rat Race: How to Become a Rich Kid by Following Rich Dad's Advice by Robert T. Kiyosaki and Sharon L. Lechter with Rantz Hoseley (Illustrator)

Ruby Holler by Sharon Creech

The Rule of Four by Ian Caldwell and Dustin Thomason

 

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Serpent's Dance, Book One: Secrets of Self-Mastery Lessons 1–21 by Shri Yannam

Seven Strategies in Every Best-Seller: A 186-Page Guide to Extraordinarily Successful Writing by Tam Mossman

Shadows of the Soul by Bev Walton-Porter

The Skeleton Man by Tony Hillerman

Snap Me A Future by Connie Gotsch

Snowed In With Grandmother Silk by Carol Fenner

Someone Not Really Her Mother: A Novel by Harriet Scott Chessman

Song of Susannah (The Dark Tower Book 6) by Stephen King

St. Michael the Archangel's Washboard Band by Sophia Zufa

Starring Prima! by Jacquelyn Mitchard with Tricia Tusa (Illustrator)

The Stories of English by David Crystal

The Summerland by T.L. Schaefer

 

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A Taste for Death by P.D. James

Thin Ice by Jaxine Daniels

This is the Place by Carolyn Howard-Johnson

This Time I Dance: Trusting the Journey of Creating the Work You Love by Tama J. Kieves

Timeless Incantation by Jay Blue

Too Many Secrets by Linda Himes Guyan

Tracings by Carolyn Howard-Johnson

Trash Talk by Dave & Lillian Brummet

Vampire Seductress by Lance Panzer

Villa Fair by Bernadette Gabay Dyer

 

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The War Bug by Biff Mitchell

The Well-Fed Writer: Back For Seconds by Peter Bowerman

When She Sleeps by Leora Krygier

Whispers by Chester Aaron

Wisdom Man: Banjo Clarke by Camilla Chance

Wolves of The Calla (The Dark Tower Book 5) by Stephen King

You and Me and the Dead Man by Carol Papenhausen

 

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