Browsing Archive: April, 2011

How to Learn from Books

Posted by H.A. Tinsdale on Wednesday, April 6, 2011,

A Review of “The Ice Princess” by Camilla Lackberg

 

I know it’s only been five days since I reviewed “Water for Elephants” but I was on a roll and didn’t want to lose momentum. I picked “The Ice Princess” because when I was on Facebook the other day I saw an advert on the sidebar that said something like “If you liked Stieg Larsson’s “Girl Who Kicked the Hornet’s Nest” then you’ll love the work of Camilla Lackberg.” Well, I never read any of Mr. Larsson’s wo...


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My First Step

Posted by H.A. Tinsdale on Friday, April 1, 2011,

A Review of “Water for Elephants” by Sara Gruen

One has to start somewhere and I’ve already spent a couple of days putting it off. I said in my last post that I was going to read more and I was going to use the NY Times List of Bestsellers to help make my selections. I picked “Water for Elephants” because a friend had previously recommended the author. I had no idea what the story was but when I saw it on the list I immediately went to my Amazon account and downloaded a copy to my ...


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I'm not young but then I don't feel particularly old either. I was born and raised and live in Michigan althought I have done some time in other states and countries. I hate to travel but love to be places and see things I've read about in books like the Lowendenkmal in Laussane Switzerland that I saw in my high school latin book.

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