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margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 272px; height: 400px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-_nCEET9lNUA/TycomnrwNJI/AAAAAAAACzs/yyEAXwzO8nM/s400/Fault%2BLines%2B%2528xlg.%2529.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5703572097040659602" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Click on the orange link below to read a review of &lt;em&gt;Fault Lines: A Novel&lt;/em&gt; by Anne Rivers Siddons.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://josephsreviews.wordpress.com/2012/01/30/i-feel-the-earth-move/"&gt;http://josephsreviews.wordpress.com/2012/01/30/i-feel-the-earth-move/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3780449430655559817-2912252182268272119?l=troybear.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://troybear.blogspot.com/feeds/2912252182268272119/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://troybear.blogspot.com/2012/01/i-feel-earth-move.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3780449430655559817/posts/default/2912252182268272119'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3780449430655559817/posts/default/2912252182268272119'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://troybear.blogspot.com/2012/01/i-feel-earth-move.html' title='I Feel the Earth Move'/><author><name>Joseph</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/17596137224715142364</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-_nCEET9lNUA/TycomnrwNJI/AAAAAAAACzs/yyEAXwzO8nM/s72-c/Fault%2BLines%2B%2528xlg.%2529.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3780449430655559817.post-7658720829309085551</id><published>2012-01-26T18:33:00.001-08:00</published><updated>2012-01-26T18:37:05.064-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='book review'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='recommended books'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Candlewick Press'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='A Homer Run'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Ages 4 and up'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='children&apos;s books'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Reeve Lindbergh'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Homer The Library Cat'/><title type='text'>A Homer Run</title><content type='html'>&lt;a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-fDUugpapvMQ/TyINyPCMiUI/AAAAAAAACzg/7qvp5gYPn98/s1600/Homer%2BThe%2BLibrary%2BCat%2B%2528lg.%2529.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 346px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-fDUugpapvMQ/TyINyPCMiUI/AAAAAAAACzg/7qvp5gYPn98/s400/Homer%2BThe%2BLibrary%2BCat%2B%2528lg.%2529.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5702135234884831554" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Click on the orange link below to read a review of the illustrated children's book &lt;em&gt;Homer The Library Cat&lt;/em&gt; by Reeve Lindbergh.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://josephsreviews.wordpress.com/2012/01/26/a-homer-run/"&gt;http://josephsreviews.wordpress.com/2012/01/26/a-homer-run/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3780449430655559817-7658720829309085551?l=troybear.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://troybear.blogspot.com/feeds/7658720829309085551/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://troybear.blogspot.com/2012/01/homer-run.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3780449430655559817/posts/default/7658720829309085551'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3780449430655559817/posts/default/7658720829309085551'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://troybear.blogspot.com/2012/01/homer-run.html' title='A Homer Run'/><author><name>Joseph</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/17596137224715142364</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-fDUugpapvMQ/TyINyPCMiUI/AAAAAAAACzg/7qvp5gYPn98/s72-c/Homer%2BThe%2BLibrary%2BCat%2B%2528lg.%2529.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3780449430655559817.post-1446151957173083514</id><published>2012-01-24T09:38:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2012-01-24T09:42:24.751-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='RoseMarie Terenzio'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='A Memoir'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='book preview'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Gallery Books'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Joseph&apos;s Reviews'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='new book releases'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='book excerpt'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Sneak Peek'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='JFK Jr.'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Fairy Tale Interrupted'/><title type='text'>Fairy Tale Interrupted</title><content type='html'>&lt;a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-8pgRQUwUoqw/Tx7tevpIMuI/AAAAAAAACzU/lRxC220CPr4/s1600/Fairy%2BTale%2BInterrupted%2B%2528large%2Baudio%2529.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 400px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-8pgRQUwUoqw/Tx7tevpIMuI/AAAAAAAACzU/lRxC220CPr4/s400/Fairy%2BTale%2BInterrupted%2B%2528large%2Baudio%2529.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5701255290738455266" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Click on the orange link below to read the opening pages of &lt;em&gt;Fairy Tale Interrupted: A Memoir of Life, Love, and Loss&lt;/em&gt; by RoseMarie Terenzio.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://josephsreviews.wordpress.com/2012/01/24/fairy-tale-interrupted/"&gt;http://josephsreviews.wordpress.com/2012/01/24/fairy-tale-interrupted/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3780449430655559817-1446151957173083514?l=troybear.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://troybear.blogspot.com/feeds/1446151957173083514/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://troybear.blogspot.com/2012/01/fairy-tale-interrupted.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3780449430655559817/posts/default/1446151957173083514'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3780449430655559817/posts/default/1446151957173083514'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://troybear.blogspot.com/2012/01/fairy-tale-interrupted.html' title='Fairy Tale Interrupted'/><author><name>Joseph</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/17596137224715142364</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-8pgRQUwUoqw/Tx7tevpIMuI/AAAAAAAACzU/lRxC220CPr4/s72-c/Fairy%2BTale%2BInterrupted%2B%2528large%2Baudio%2529.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3780449430655559817.post-5492161665480352226</id><published>2012-01-22T12:46:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2012-01-22T12:51:06.034-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Sylvia Nasar'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Grand Pursuit'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Simon and Schuster'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='The Age of Comfort'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='recommended books'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Joan Dejean'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Joseph&apos;s Reviews'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='book reviews'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Ruta Arellano'/><title type='text'>Where Have All the Flowers Gone?</title><content type='html'>&lt;a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-Dskm7RpXico/Txx2siWU9_I/AAAAAAAACy8/5VSIknPyMQE/s1600/Grand%2BPursuit%2B%2528x-lg.%2529.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 347px; height: 400px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-Dskm7RpXico/Txx2siWU9_I/AAAAAAAACy8/5VSIknPyMQE/s400/Grand%2BPursuit%2B%2528x-lg.%2529.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5700561735850981362" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Click on the orange link below to read a review of &lt;em&gt;Grand Pursuit: The Story of Economic Genius&lt;/em&gt; by Sylvia Nasar, author of &lt;em&gt;A Beautiful Mind&lt;/em&gt;.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://josephsreviews.wordpress.com/2012/01/22/where-have-all-the-flowers-gone/"&gt;http://josephsreviews.wordpress.com/2012/01/22/where-have-all-the-flowers-gone/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3780449430655559817-5492161665480352226?l=troybear.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://troybear.blogspot.com/feeds/5492161665480352226/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://troybear.blogspot.com/2012/01/where-have-all-flowers-gone.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3780449430655559817/posts/default/5492161665480352226'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3780449430655559817/posts/default/5492161665480352226'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://troybear.blogspot.com/2012/01/where-have-all-flowers-gone.html' title='Where Have All the Flowers Gone?'/><author><name>Joseph</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/17596137224715142364</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-Dskm7RpXico/Txx2siWU9_I/AAAAAAAACy8/5VSIknPyMQE/s72-c/Grand%2BPursuit%2B%2528x-lg.%2529.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3780449430655559817.post-6609071988850444422</id><published>2012-01-20T11:20:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2012-01-20T11:24:02.650-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='A Novel'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Catherine McKenzie'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='book preview'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Joseph Arellano'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='William Morrow'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Joseph&apos;s Reviews'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='fiction'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Spin'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Sneak Peek'/><title type='text'>Spin</title><content type='html'>&lt;a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-_FhT-vIrxgM/Txm_STZsFhI/AAAAAAAACyk/EVnKZrwD9oA/s1600/Spin%2B3.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 265px; height: 400px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-_FhT-vIrxgM/Txm_STZsFhI/AAAAAAAACyk/EVnKZrwD9oA/s400/Spin%2B3.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5699797124580644370" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;em&gt;Spin: A Novel&lt;/em&gt; by Catherine McKenzie will be released by William Morrow in the U.S. on February 7, 2012.  But you can read Chapter One now by clicking on the orange link below.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://josephsreviews.wordpress.com/2012/01/20/spin/"&gt;http://josephsreviews.wordpress.com/2012/01/20/spin/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3780449430655559817-6609071988850444422?l=troybear.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://troybear.blogspot.com/feeds/6609071988850444422/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://troybear.blogspot.com/2012/01/spin.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3780449430655559817/posts/default/6609071988850444422'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3780449430655559817/posts/default/6609071988850444422'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://troybear.blogspot.com/2012/01/spin.html' title='Spin'/><author><name>Joseph</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/17596137224715142364</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-_FhT-vIrxgM/Txm_STZsFhI/AAAAAAAACyk/EVnKZrwD9oA/s72-c/Spin%2B3.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3780449430655559817.post-3920758864151295883</id><published>2012-01-19T13:06:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2012-01-19T13:09:20.665-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Running With Scissors'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='book review'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='A Memoir'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='recommended books'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Augusten Burroughs'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='St. Martin&apos;s'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Joseph&apos;s Reviews'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Crazy Horse'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Kelly Monson'/><title type='text'>Crazy</title><content type='html'>&lt;a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-hXA8L5TCTM0/TxiGeW-EOfI/AAAAAAAACyY/q_NDB-69GVw/s1600/Running%2BWith%2BScissors.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="display:block; 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margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 400px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-3uKwpRDeMI8/TxC6tubXZnI/AAAAAAAACxo/4xvaQ5L-n_0/s400/Diamond%2BRuby%2B%2528large%2529.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5697258823343367794" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Click on the orange link below to read a review of &lt;em&gt;Diamond Ruby: A Novel&lt;/em&gt; by Joseph Wallace.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://josephsreviews.wordpress.com/2012/01/13/dreams/"&gt;http://josephsreviews.wordpress.com/2012/01/13/dreams/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3780449430655559817-1932706089190400625?l=troybear.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://troybear.blogspot.com/feeds/1932706089190400625/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://troybear.blogspot.com/2012/01/dreams.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3780449430655559817/posts/default/1932706089190400625'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3780449430655559817/posts/default/1932706089190400625'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://troybear.blogspot.com/2012/01/dreams.html' title='Dreams'/><author><name>Joseph</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/17596137224715142364</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-3uKwpRDeMI8/TxC6tubXZnI/AAAAAAAACxo/4xvaQ5L-n_0/s72-c/Diamond%2BRuby%2B%2528large%2529.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3780449430655559817.post-7776478608567427265</id><published>2012-01-11T17:48:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2012-01-11T17:52:27.135-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='murder mystery'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Mitchell Scott Lewis'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='book review'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='recommended books'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='new authors'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='crime novel'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Joseph&apos;s Reviews'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Poisoned Pen Press'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Ruta Arellano'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='debut novel'/><title type='text'>The Age of Aquarius</title><content type='html'>&lt;a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-7_WCT89a7ik/Tw4809enogI/AAAAAAAACxc/F6omLSCiIMI/s1600/11th%2BHouse.bmp"&gt;&lt;img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-7_WCT89a7ik/Tw4809enogI/AAAAAAAACxc/F6omLSCiIMI/s400/11th%2BHouse.bmp" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5696557459224109570" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Click on the orange link below to read a review of &lt;em&gt;Murder in the Eleventh House: A Starlight Detective Agency Mystery&lt;/em&gt; by Mitchell Scott Lewis.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://josephsreviews.wordpress.com/2012/01/11/age-of-aquarius/"&gt;http://josephsreviews.wordpress.com/2012/01/11/age-of-aquarius/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3780449430655559817-7776478608567427265?l=troybear.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://troybear.blogspot.com/feeds/7776478608567427265/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://troybear.blogspot.com/2012/01/age-of-aquarius.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3780449430655559817/posts/default/7776478608567427265'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3780449430655559817/posts/default/7776478608567427265'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://troybear.blogspot.com/2012/01/age-of-aquarius.html' title='The Age of Aquarius'/><author><name>Joseph</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/17596137224715142364</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-7_WCT89a7ik/Tw4809enogI/AAAAAAAACxc/F6omLSCiIMI/s72-c/11th%2BHouse.bmp' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3780449430655559817.post-7727615241909470835</id><published>2012-01-10T11:05:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2012-01-10T11:10:06.548-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='sneek peak'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Simon Pulse'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='book preview'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Ann Redisch Stampler'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Joseph Arellano'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Joseph&apos;s Reviews'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='YA novel'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='new book releases'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='young adult'/><title type='text'>Where It Began</title><content type='html'>&lt;a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-N-nW8NRwUjI/TwyNBBjGH1I/AAAAAAAACxQ/1n336DYV9_s/s1600/Where_It_Began_by_Ann_Redisch_Stampler.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="display:block; 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Click on the orange link below to read one person's answer.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://josephsreviews.wordpress.com/2012/01/09/the-singer-not-the-song/"&gt;http://josephsreviews.wordpress.com/2012/01/09/the-singer-not-the-song/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3780449430655559817-453051072273149116?l=troybear.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://troybear.blogspot.com/feeds/453051072273149116/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://troybear.blogspot.com/2012/01/singer-not-song.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3780449430655559817/posts/default/453051072273149116'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3780449430655559817/posts/default/453051072273149116'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://troybear.blogspot.com/2012/01/singer-not-song.html' title='The Singer Not The Song?'/><author><name>Joseph</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/17596137224715142364</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-fSXKf11a6ak/TwtC1nhPVBI/AAAAAAAACxE/Ql6LquQhEOg/s72-c/freedom-franzen1.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3780449430655559817.post-4465747850281339719</id><published>2012-01-06T13:58:00.001-08:00</published><updated>2012-01-06T21:27:12.163-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Catherine McKenzie'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Sarah Jio'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Immortal Bird'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='book previews'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Joseph Arellano'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Joseph&apos;s Reviews'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Kris Radish'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='new book releases'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Faye Kellerman'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Doron Weber'/><title type='text'>Coming Attractions (2012)</title><content type='html'>&lt;a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-zCbASGnaoXI/Twdvk6cLN9I/AAAAAAAACwI/_0HHPw6RIgw/s1600/Tuesday%2BNight%2BMiracles%2B2.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="display:block; 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B. Scott'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='politics'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='presidential candidates'/><title type='text'>Confusion Has Its Costs</title><content type='html'>&lt;a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-9qehWZsCrU4/TwTiPk9teFI/AAAAAAAACvI/5vfjYY-_sPc/s1600/Mitt%2BRomney.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 272px; height: 400px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-9qehWZsCrU4/TwTiPk9teFI/AAAAAAAACvI/5vfjYY-_sPc/s400/Mitt%2BRomney.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5693924586151573586" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Click on the orange link below to read a review of &lt;em&gt;Mitt Romney: An Inside Look at the Man and His Politics&lt;/em&gt; by R. B. Scott.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;http://josephsreviews.wordpress.com/2012/01/04/whats-happening/&lt;a href="http://josephsreviews.wordpress.com/2012/01/04/whats-happening/"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3780449430655559817-4796698965184336134?l=troybear.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://troybear.blogspot.com/feeds/4796698965184336134/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://troybear.blogspot.com/2012/01/confusion-has-its-costs.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3780449430655559817/posts/default/4796698965184336134'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3780449430655559817/posts/default/4796698965184336134'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://troybear.blogspot.com/2012/01/confusion-has-its-costs.html' title='Confusion Has Its Costs'/><author><name>Joseph</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/17596137224715142364</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-9qehWZsCrU4/TwTiPk9teFI/AAAAAAAACvI/5vfjYY-_sPc/s72-c/Mitt%2BRomney.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3780449430655559817.post-5313132408782325275</id><published>2012-01-02T13:22:00.001-08:00</published><updated>2012-01-02T13:27:27.585-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='A Novel'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Carrie Goes Off the Map'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='recommended books'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='women&apos;s literature'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Sourcebooks Landmark'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Joseph&apos;s Reviews'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='fiction'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Phillipa Ashley'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Laura Gerold'/><title type='text'>Long Train Runnin'</title><content type='html'>&lt;a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-YnKb9-0Jv_Y/TwIhLFRxXVI/AAAAAAAACu8/kDJwEvqDLIg/s1600/Carrie%2BGoes%2BOff%2Bthe%2BMap%2B%2528nook%2Bbook%2529.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 10px;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 284px; height: 400px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-YnKb9-0Jv_Y/TwIhLFRxXVI/AAAAAAAACu8/kDJwEvqDLIg/s400/Carrie%2BGoes%2BOff%2Bthe%2BMap%2B%2528nook%2Bbook%2529.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5693149353228721490" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-AvjCVdTyXXo/TwIg-uu-SMI/AAAAAAAACuw/TSTQuErApZA/s1600/Carrie%2527s%2Bcamper.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-AvjCVdTyXXo/TwIg-uu-SMI/AAAAAAAACuw/TSTQuErApZA/s400/Carrie%2527s%2Bcamper.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5693149141018757314" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Click on the orange link below to read a review of &lt;em&gt;Carrie Goes Off the Map: A Novel&lt;/em&gt; by Phillipa Ashley. (It's a story set aboard a VW Camper.)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://josephsreviews.wordpress.com/2012/01/02/long-train-runnin/"&gt;http://josephsreviews.wordpress.com/2012/01/02/long-train-runnin/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3780449430655559817-5313132408782325275?l=troybear.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://troybear.blogspot.com/feeds/5313132408782325275/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://troybear.blogspot.com/2012/01/long-train-runnin.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3780449430655559817/posts/default/5313132408782325275'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3780449430655559817/posts/default/5313132408782325275'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://troybear.blogspot.com/2012/01/long-train-runnin.html' title='Long Train Runnin&apos;'/><author><name>Joseph</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/17596137224715142364</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-YnKb9-0Jv_Y/TwIhLFRxXVI/AAAAAAAACu8/kDJwEvqDLIg/s72-c/Carrie%2BGoes%2BOff%2Bthe%2BMap%2B%2528nook%2Bbook%2529.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3780449430655559817.post-8881879055974963186</id><published>2011-12-31T09:42:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2011-12-31T09:45:34.933-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='A Novel'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='nook book'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='book review'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='recommended books'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Kindle edition'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Joseph Arellano'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Joseph&apos;s Reviews'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='fiction'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='trade paperback'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Imperfect Birds'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Riverhead Trade'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Anne Lamott'/><title type='text'>The Best Book of 2010-2011</title><content type='html'>&lt;a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-lnYhtuzu_J4/Tv9KOIPbLQI/AAAAAAAACuk/xqMGwcKvTbI/s1600/anne_lamott_imperfect_birds.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 267px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-lnYhtuzu_J4/Tv9KOIPbLQI/AAAAAAAACuk/xqMGwcKvTbI/s400/anne_lamott_imperfect_birds.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5692350060610399490" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Click on the orange link below to see what one reader has selected as the best book of the last 24 months.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://josephsreviews.wordpress.com/2011/12/31/the-best-book-of-2010-2011/"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3780449430655559817-8881879055974963186?l=troybear.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://troybear.blogspot.com/feeds/8881879055974963186/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://troybear.blogspot.com/2011/12/best-book-of-2010-2011.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3780449430655559817/posts/default/8881879055974963186'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3780449430655559817/posts/default/8881879055974963186'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://troybear.blogspot.com/2011/12/best-book-of-2010-2011.html' title='The Best Book of 2010-2011'/><author><name>Joseph</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/17596137224715142364</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-lnYhtuzu_J4/Tv9KOIPbLQI/AAAAAAAACuk/xqMGwcKvTbI/s72-c/anne_lamott_imperfect_birds.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3780449430655559817.post-3184141870838789470</id><published>2011-12-29T09:56:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2011-12-29T10:00:31.072-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='memoir'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Here Come Those Tears Again'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='book review'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='recommended books'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='A Love Story'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Joseph Arellano'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Joseph&apos;s Reviews'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Christina Haag'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='trade paperback'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Come to the Edge'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Spiegel and Grau'/><title type='text'>Here Come Those Tears Again</title><content type='html'>&lt;a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-TelISp6QZRw/Tvyqt3Y3-5I/AAAAAAAACuY/rhL8usGGtzM/s1600/Come%2Bto%2Bthe%2BEdge%2B%2528lg.%2529.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 252px; height: 400px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-TelISp6QZRw/Tvyqt3Y3-5I/AAAAAAAACuY/rhL8usGGtzM/s400/Come%2Bto%2Bthe%2BEdge%2B%2528lg.%2529.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5691611734028581778" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Click on the orange link below to read a review of &lt;em&gt;Come to the Edge: A Love Story&lt;/em&gt; by Christina Haag.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://josephsreviews.wordpress.com/2011/12/29/here-come-those-tears-again/"&gt;http://josephsreviews.wordpress.com/2011/12/29/here-come-those-tears-again/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3780449430655559817-3184141870838789470?l=troybear.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://troybear.blogspot.com/feeds/3184141870838789470/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://troybear.blogspot.com/2011/12/here-come-those-tears-again.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3780449430655559817/posts/default/3184141870838789470'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3780449430655559817/posts/default/3184141870838789470'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://troybear.blogspot.com/2011/12/here-come-those-tears-again.html' title='Here Come Those Tears Again'/><author><name>Joseph</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/17596137224715142364</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-TelISp6QZRw/Tvyqt3Y3-5I/AAAAAAAACuY/rhL8usGGtzM/s72-c/Come%2Bto%2Bthe%2BEdge%2B%2528lg.%2529.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3780449430655559817.post-7141734996930045372</id><published>2011-12-26T13:29:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2011-12-26T13:34:39.985-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='2011'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='recommended books'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Come to the Edge'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='e-reader'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='novels'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='The Marriage Plot'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='book review'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Sarah Jio'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Joseph Arellano'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='fiction'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Joseph&apos;s Reviews'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Joyce Carol Oates'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='The Violets of March'/><title type='text'>It Wa A (Very) Good Year</title><content type='html'>&lt;a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-fjH8WQtYLZw/TvjoaB8dgbI/AAAAAAAACuM/bV56R7q4_9M/s1600/The%2BViolets%2Bof%2BMarch%2B%2528large%2529.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 400px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-fjH8WQtYLZw/TvjoaB8dgbI/AAAAAAAACuM/bV56R7q4_9M/s400/The%2BViolets%2Bof%2BMarch%2B%2528large%2529.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5690553663078891954" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Click on the orange link below to read one person's  perspective on the year in books.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://josephsreviews.wordpress.com/2011/12/26/it-was-a-very-good-year/"&gt;http://josephsreviews.wordpress.com/2011/12/26/it-was-a-very-good-year/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3780449430655559817-7141734996930045372?l=troybear.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://troybear.blogspot.com/feeds/7141734996930045372/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://troybear.blogspot.com/2011/12/it-wa-very-good-year.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3780449430655559817/posts/default/7141734996930045372'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3780449430655559817/posts/default/7141734996930045372'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://troybear.blogspot.com/2011/12/it-wa-very-good-year.html' title='It Wa A (Very) Good Year'/><author><name>Joseph</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/17596137224715142364</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-fjH8WQtYLZw/TvjoaB8dgbI/AAAAAAAACuM/bV56R7q4_9M/s72-c/The%2BViolets%2Bof%2BMarch%2B%2528large%2529.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3780449430655559817.post-6680839644446899813</id><published>2011-12-25T13:36:00.001-08:00</published><updated>2011-12-25T13:40:00.190-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='A Novel'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Reagan Arthur Books'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='English writers'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='The End of the Wasp Season'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='book preview'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Joseph Arellano'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='crime novel'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Joseph&apos;s Reviews'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='audibook'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='chapter one'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Denise Mina'/><title type='text'>Chapter One</title><content type='html'>&lt;a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-YEF9s8u0wq8/TveYHugn7oI/AAAAAAAACuA/zSjxkLzz7Ok/s1600/end%2Bof%2Bthe%2Bwasp%2Bseason%2B%2528audio_.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 340px; height: 400px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-YEF9s8u0wq8/TveYHugn7oI/AAAAAAAACuA/zSjxkLzz7Ok/s400/end%2Bof%2Bthe%2Bwasp%2Bseason%2B%2528audio_.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5690183912717282946" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Click on the orange link below to read the first chapter of &lt;em&gt;The End of the Wasp Season: A Novel&lt;/em&gt; by Denise Mina.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://josephsreviews.wordpress.com/2011/12/25/chapter-one/"&gt;http://josephsreviews.wordpress.com/2011/12/25/chapter-one/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3780449430655559817-6680839644446899813?l=troybear.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://troybear.blogspot.com/feeds/6680839644446899813/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://troybear.blogspot.com/2011/12/chapter-one.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3780449430655559817/posts/default/6680839644446899813'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3780449430655559817/posts/default/6680839644446899813'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://troybear.blogspot.com/2011/12/chapter-one.html' title='Chapter One'/><author><name>Joseph</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/17596137224715142364</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-YEF9s8u0wq8/TveYHugn7oI/AAAAAAAACuA/zSjxkLzz7Ok/s72-c/end%2Bof%2Bthe%2Bwasp%2Bseason%2B%2528audio_.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3780449430655559817.post-8548107357334890484</id><published>2011-12-21T08:05:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2011-12-21T08:10:12.946-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='nook book'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='A Moe Prager Mystery'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Tyrus Books'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Reed Farrel Coleman'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Moe Prager'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Kindle edition'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Hurt Machine'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='book giveaway'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='free book'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Joseph&apos;s Reviews'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Nook Color'/><title type='text'>Gift yourself</title><content type='html'>&lt;a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-qaIacYXRr0E/TvIE3WvnnUI/AAAAAAAACt0/r3GrWoXiVGc/s1600/Hurt%2BMachine%2B%2528lg.%2529.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 267px; height: 400px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-qaIacYXRr0E/TvIE3WvnnUI/AAAAAAAACt0/r3GrWoXiVGc/s400/Hurt%2BMachine%2B%2528lg.%2529.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5688614628366982466" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Click on the orange link below to see how to get a free e-book version of &lt;em&gt;Hurt Machine: A Moe Prager Mystery&lt;/em&gt; by Reed Farrel Coleman.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://josephsreviews.wordpress.com/2011/12/21/gift-yourself/"&gt;http://josephsreviews.wordpress.com/2011/12/21/gift-yourself&lt;/a&gt;/&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3780449430655559817-8548107357334890484?l=troybear.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://troybear.blogspot.com/feeds/8548107357334890484/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://troybear.blogspot.com/2011/12/gift-yourself.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3780449430655559817/posts/default/8548107357334890484'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3780449430655559817/posts/default/8548107357334890484'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://troybear.blogspot.com/2011/12/gift-yourself.html' title='Gift yourself'/><author><name>Joseph</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/17596137224715142364</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-qaIacYXRr0E/TvIE3WvnnUI/AAAAAAAACt0/r3GrWoXiVGc/s72-c/Hurt%2BMachine%2B%2528lg.%2529.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3780449430655559817.post-9143383980296050995</id><published>2011-12-20T10:33:00.001-08:00</published><updated>2011-12-20T10:36:42.160-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='book review'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='recommended books'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Lyons Press'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Ireland'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Irish-Americans'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Joseph Arellano'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='U.S. history'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Joseph&apos;s Reviews'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='John Kennedy'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='JFK in Ireland'/><title type='text'>Lucky Man</title><content type='html'>&lt;a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-XkAznutWwvs/TvDVsehWA2I/AAAAAAAACto/xofTuiOiEP8/s1600/JFK%2Bin%2BIreland%2B%2528Eng.%2529.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 261px; height: 400px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-XkAznutWwvs/TvDVsehWA2I/AAAAAAAACto/xofTuiOiEP8/s400/JFK%2Bin%2BIreland%2B%2528Eng.%2529.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5688281289452815202" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Click on the orange link below to read a review of &lt;em&gt;JFK in Ireland: Four Days That Changed A President&lt;/em&gt; by Ryan Tubridy.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://josephsreviews.wordpress.com/2011/12/20/lucky-man/"&gt;http://josephsreviews.wordpress.com/2011/12/20/lucky-man/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3780449430655559817-9143383980296050995?l=troybear.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://troybear.blogspot.com/feeds/9143383980296050995/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://troybear.blogspot.com/2011/12/lucky-man.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3780449430655559817/posts/default/9143383980296050995'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3780449430655559817/posts/default/9143383980296050995'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://troybear.blogspot.com/2011/12/lucky-man.html' title='Lucky Man'/><author><name>Joseph</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/17596137224715142364</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-XkAznutWwvs/TvDVsehWA2I/AAAAAAAACto/xofTuiOiEP8/s72-c/JFK%2Bin%2BIreland%2B%2528Eng.%2529.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3780449430655559817.post-5336361320561753615</id><published>2011-12-18T17:37:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2011-12-18T17:41:26.823-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='A Novel'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='popular fiction'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Maddie Dawson'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='book review'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Shaye Ayeheart Books'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Joseph Arellano'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Joseph&apos;s Reviews'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='fiction'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='trade paperback'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Broadway Books'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='The Stuff That Never Happened'/><title type='text'>The Unforgiven</title><content type='html'>&lt;a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-JFr5ug-ao4c/Tu6WP2FKV5I/AAAAAAAACtc/dWJQXaJ3PNo/s1600/Dawson%2BStuff%2B%2528large%2529.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="display:block; 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margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 263px; height: 400px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-bra5HH74tuY/Tt0MStcRC-I/AAAAAAAACsU/mFx6ujm6tf4/s400/Jobs.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5682711820386765794" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Click on the orange link below to read a review of &lt;em&gt;Steve Jobs&lt;/em&gt;, the biography by Walter Isaacson.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://josephsreviews.wordpress.com/2011/12/05/the-book-of-jobs/"&gt;http://josephsreviews.wordpress.com/2011/12/05/the-book-of-jobs/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3780449430655559817-1480736240161369106?l=troybear.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://troybear.blogspot.com/feeds/1480736240161369106/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://troybear.blogspot.com/2011/12/book-of-jobs.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3780449430655559817/posts/default/1480736240161369106'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3780449430655559817/posts/default/1480736240161369106'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://troybear.blogspot.com/2011/12/book-of-jobs.html' title='The Book of Jobs'/><author><name>Joseph</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/17596137224715142364</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-bra5HH74tuY/Tt0MStcRC-I/AAAAAAAACsU/mFx6ujm6tf4/s72-c/Jobs.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3780449430655559817.post-8276057626259274565</id><published>2011-12-02T11:55:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2011-12-02T11:59:20.446-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='sneek peak'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='nook book'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Patrick Lawlor'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Huck'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='A Novel with Music'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='book preview'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Alan Lazar'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Roam'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Atria Books'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Joseph&apos;s Reviews'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='fiction'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='dogs'/><title type='text'>Read Roam</title><content type='html'>&lt;a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-6neFzNRwCfw/TtkuBuitbqI/AAAAAAAACsI/0cnUBJsyCkM/s1600/Roam%2B%2528audio%2B2%2529.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="display:block; 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Roberts'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='hardbound release'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Joseph&apos;s Reviews'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='new book releases'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Shiny Objects'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Ruta Arellano'/><title type='text'>Come and Get It</title><content type='html'>&lt;a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-L6olICwOPC0/TtaKwkU3njI/AAAAAAAACr8/afyvHzaC4jA/s1600/ShinyObjectsBook.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 271px; height: 400px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-L6olICwOPC0/TtaKwkU3njI/AAAAAAAACr8/afyvHzaC4jA/s400/ShinyObjectsBook.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5680880546964020786" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Click on the orange link below to read a review of &lt;em&gt;Shiny Objects: Why We Spend Money We Don't Have in Search of Happiness We Can't Buy&lt;/em&gt; by James Roberts.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://josephsreviews.wordpress.com/2011/11/30/come-and-get-it/"&gt;http://josephsreviews.wordpress.com/2011/11/30/come-and-get-it/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3780449430655559817-4673496186091294928?l=troybear.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://troybear.blogspot.com/feeds/4673496186091294928/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://troybear.blogspot.com/2011/11/come-and-get-it.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3780449430655559817/posts/default/4673496186091294928'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3780449430655559817/posts/default/4673496186091294928'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://troybear.blogspot.com/2011/11/come-and-get-it.html' title='Come and Get It'/><author><name>Joseph</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/17596137224715142364</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-L6olICwOPC0/TtaKwkU3njI/AAAAAAAACr8/afyvHzaC4jA/s72-c/ShinyObjectsBook.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3780449430655559817.post-1798266895508660390</id><published>2011-11-27T08:02:00.001-08:00</published><updated>2011-11-27T08:07:02.985-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='holiday books'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='A Joe Grey Mystery'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='cat shelters'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='recommended books'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Dead Men&apos;s Curve'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='crime novel'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='William Morrow'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Cat Coming Home'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Cat Telling Tales'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Shirley Rousseau Murphy'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Ruta Arellano'/><title type='text'>If You Could Read My Mind</title><content type='html'>&lt;a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-Wsv6stioHRM/TtJgIDi6uCI/AAAAAAAACrw/bQNif0NTA08/s1600/Cat%2BTelling%2BTales%2B3.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="display:block; 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margin:0 0 10px 10px;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 182px; height: 280px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-CiKUG0yhPrc/TrRIw6QwfuI/AAAAAAAACpg/9UgbY2lxNDs/s400/Perfect%2BReader%2B2.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5671237835876761314" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Click on the orange link below to read a review of &lt;em&gt;Perfect Reader: A Novel&lt;/em&gt; by Maggie Pouncey.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://josephsreviews.wordpress.com/2011/11/04/a-perfect-read/"&gt;http://josephsreviews.wordpress.com/2011/11/04/a-perfect-read/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3780449430655559817-1016966541229673873?l=troybear.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://troybear.blogspot.com/feeds/1016966541229673873/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://troybear.blogspot.com/2011/11/near-perfect-read.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3780449430655559817/posts/default/1016966541229673873'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3780449430655559817/posts/default/1016966541229673873'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://troybear.blogspot.com/2011/11/near-perfect-read.html' title='A (Near) Perfect Read'/><author><name>Joseph</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/17596137224715142364</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-CiKUG0yhPrc/TrRIw6QwfuI/AAAAAAAACpg/9UgbY2lxNDs/s72-c/Perfect%2BReader%2B2.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3780449430655559817.post-3872699255483997671</id><published>2011-11-02T09:53:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2011-11-02T09:56:58.122-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='chick lit'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='A Novel'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Plume'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='book review'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='recommended books'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Sarah Jio'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='women&apos;s literature'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Joseph Arellano'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Joseph&apos;s Reviews'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='The Best of Me'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Nicholas Sparks'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='The Violets of March'/><title type='text'>Helplessly Hoping</title><content type='html'>&lt;a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-_AS4t_GXagM/TrF2U8T9CKI/AAAAAAAACpU/0kLCwj_EfAM/s1600/The%2BViolets%2Bof%2BMarch%2B%2528large%2529.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="display:block; 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margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 400px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-GWq_n4IEIQw/Tq3W2W82LQI/AAAAAAAACpI/Fs495qHEP4k/s400/Huck%2B%2528audio%252C%2Blg.%2529.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5669423735291391234" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Click on the orange link below to read a review of &lt;em&gt;Huck: The Remarkable True Story of How One Lost Puppy Taught a Family - and a Whole Town - About Hope and Happy Endings&lt;/em&gt; by Janet Elder.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://josephsreviews.wordpress.com/2011/10/30/the-pick-of-the-litter/"&gt;http://josephsreviews.wordpress.com/2011/10/30/the-pick-of-the-litter/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3780449430655559817-5582361701584400604?l=troybear.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://troybear.blogspot.com/feeds/5582361701584400604/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://troybear.blogspot.com/2011/10/pick-of-litter.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3780449430655559817/posts/default/5582361701584400604'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3780449430655559817/posts/default/5582361701584400604'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://troybear.blogspot.com/2011/10/pick-of-litter.html' title='The Pick of the Litter'/><author><name>Joseph</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/17596137224715142364</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-GWq_n4IEIQw/Tq3W2W82LQI/AAAAAAAACpI/Fs495qHEP4k/s72-c/Huck%2B%2528audio%252C%2Blg.%2529.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3780449430655559817.post-1566863534018109242</id><published>2011-10-27T14:15:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2011-10-27T14:22:33.011-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Between Here and April'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='A Novel'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='popular fiction'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Deborah Copaken Kogan'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='book review'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='trade paper'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='recommended books'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Algonquin Books'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='women&apos;s literature'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Joseph&apos;s Reviews'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Kelly Monson'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='debut novel'/><title type='text'>Pieces of April</title><content type='html'>&lt;a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-jv1BJwwGwQg/TqnLkbQaoXI/AAAAAAAACo8/XV1sZ6tBJeQ/s1600/Between%2BHere%2Band%2BApril%2B3.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="float:left; 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margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 400px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-QPlGuhB0tAo/TqbdOgv-CwI/AAAAAAAACow/CHatEx4nOJ8/s400/Silver%2BGirl%2B%2528audio%252C%2Blarge%2529.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5667460422471387906" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Click on the orange link below to read a review of &lt;em&gt;Silver Girl: A Novel&lt;/em&gt; by Elin Hilderbrand.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://josephsreviews.wordpress.com/2011/10/25/im-looking-through-you/"&gt;http://josephsreviews.wordpress.com/2011/10/25/im-looking-through-you/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3780449430655559817-1021422184938370172?l=troybear.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://troybear.blogspot.com/feeds/1021422184938370172/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://troybear.blogspot.com/2011/10/im-looking-through-you.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3780449430655559817/posts/default/1021422184938370172'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3780449430655559817/posts/default/1021422184938370172'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://troybear.blogspot.com/2011/10/im-looking-through-you.html' title='I&apos;m Looking Through You'/><author><name>Joseph</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/17596137224715142364</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-QPlGuhB0tAo/TqbdOgv-CwI/AAAAAAAACow/CHatEx4nOJ8/s72-c/Silver%2BGirl%2B%2528audio%252C%2Blarge%2529.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3780449430655559817.post-8060635619250411273</id><published>2011-10-23T14:21:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2011-10-23T14:25:21.371-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Michael Fenney Callan'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='The Biography'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='book review'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='recommended books'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Robert Redford'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Paul Newman'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Joseph Arellano'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Joseph&apos;s Reviews'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='biography'/><title type='text'>Robert Redford</title><content type='html'>&lt;a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-cecfZADcQis/TqSGOixVK6I/AAAAAAAACok/_qR4ab5pG94/s1600/Robert%2BRedford%2B3.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 400px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-cecfZADcQis/TqSGOixVK6I/AAAAAAAACok/_qR4ab5pG94/s400/Robert%2BRedford%2B3.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5666801815548930978" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Click on the orange link below to read a review of &lt;em&gt;Robert Redford: The Biography&lt;/em&gt; by Michael Fenney Callan.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://josephsreviews.wordpress.com/2011/10/23/robert-redford/"&gt;http://josephsreviews.wordpress.com/2011/10/23/robert-redford/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3780449430655559817-8060635619250411273?l=troybear.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://troybear.blogspot.com/feeds/8060635619250411273/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://troybear.blogspot.com/2011/10/robert-redford.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3780449430655559817/posts/default/8060635619250411273'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3780449430655559817/posts/default/8060635619250411273'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://troybear.blogspot.com/2011/10/robert-redford.html' title='Robert Redford'/><author><name>Joseph</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/17596137224715142364</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-cecfZADcQis/TqSGOixVK6I/AAAAAAAACok/_qR4ab5pG94/s72-c/Robert%2BRedford%2B3.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3780449430655559817.post-4011191011871641120</id><published>2011-10-21T12:36:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2011-10-21T12:40:03.448-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='leopards'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Leo the Snow Leopard'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='cats'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='book review'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='recommended books'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='big cats'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Scholastic Press'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Juliana Hatkoff'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Joseph&apos;s Reviews'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='children&apos;s books'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='snow leopards'/><title type='text'>The Big Cat Book</title><content type='html'>&lt;a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-ww0RxcndFK0/TqHKhGHUiDI/AAAAAAAACoY/SjR42qpUFWY/s1600/Leo%2Bthe%2Bsnow%2Bleopard%2B%2528lg.%2529.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 259px; height: 194px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-ww0RxcndFK0/TqHKhGHUiDI/AAAAAAAACoY/SjR42qpUFWY/s400/Leo%2Bthe%2Bsnow%2Bleopard%2B%2528lg.%2529.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5666032476134606898" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Click on the orange link below to read a review of the children's book, &lt;em&gt;Leo the Snow Leopard: The True Story of an Amazing Rescue&lt;/em&gt;.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://josephsreviews.wordpress.com/2011/10/21/the-big-cat-book/"&gt;http://josephsreviews.wordpress.com/2011/10/21/the-big-cat-book/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3780449430655559817-4011191011871641120?l=troybear.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://troybear.blogspot.com/feeds/4011191011871641120/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://troybear.blogspot.com/2011/10/big-cat-book.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3780449430655559817/posts/default/4011191011871641120'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3780449430655559817/posts/default/4011191011871641120'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://troybear.blogspot.com/2011/10/big-cat-book.html' title='The Big Cat Book'/><author><name>Joseph</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/17596137224715142364</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-ww0RxcndFK0/TqHKhGHUiDI/AAAAAAAACoY/SjR42qpUFWY/s72-c/Leo%2Bthe%2Bsnow%2Bleopard%2B%2528lg.%2529.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3780449430655559817.post-7161618554695250029</id><published>2011-10-19T16:34:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2011-10-19T16:38:35.362-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='A Novel'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='recommended books'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Proof of Heaven'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='book preview'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='William Morrow'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Joseph&apos;s Reviews'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='November book releases'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='chapter one'/><title type='text'>Read the First Chapter</title><content type='html'>&lt;a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-BsvUb6z3wXc/Tp9fc3g8GRI/AAAAAAAACoM/eCBGU8FuxaE/s1600/Proof%2Bof%2BHeaven.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 300px; height: 300px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-BsvUb6z3wXc/Tp9fc3g8GRI/AAAAAAAACoM/eCBGU8FuxaE/s400/Proof%2Bof%2BHeaven.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5665351805798455570" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;You won't be able to buy a copy of the recommended book, &lt;em&gt;Proof of Heaven: A Novel&lt;/em&gt; by Mary Curran Hackett until November 1, 2011.  But you can read the first chapter of it now by clicking on the orange link below.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://josephsreviews.wordpress.com/2011/10/19/proof-of-heaven/"&gt;http://josephsreviews.wordpress.com/2011/10/19/proof-of-heaven/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3780449430655559817-7161618554695250029?l=troybear.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://troybear.blogspot.com/feeds/7161618554695250029/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://troybear.blogspot.com/2011/10/read-first-chapter.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3780449430655559817/posts/default/7161618554695250029'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3780449430655559817/posts/default/7161618554695250029'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://troybear.blogspot.com/2011/10/read-first-chapter.html' title='Read the First Chapter'/><author><name>Joseph</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/17596137224715142364</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-BsvUb6z3wXc/Tp9fc3g8GRI/AAAAAAAACoM/eCBGU8FuxaE/s72-c/Proof%2Bof%2BHeaven.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3780449430655559817.post-5807948662968923764</id><published>2011-10-18T12:34:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2011-10-18T12:38:07.578-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Mark Whitaker'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='USC'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Syl Whitaker'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='memoir'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Simon and Schuster'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='book review'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='My Long Trip Home'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Harvard'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Joseph Arellano'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Joseph&apos;s Reviews'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='A Family Memoir'/><title type='text'>Expecting to Fly</title><content type='html'>&lt;a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-FkMp_oIq-so/Tp3Vl6fVHfI/AAAAAAAACoA/sNbjROYuXYE/s1600/My%2BLong%2BTrip%2BHome%2B%2528kindle%2529.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 10px;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 300px; height: 300px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-FkMp_oIq-so/Tp3Vl6fVHfI/AAAAAAAACoA/sNbjROYuXYE/s400/My%2BLong%2BTrip%2BHome%2B%2528kindle%2529.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5664918753634491890" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Click on the orange link below to read a review of &lt;em&gt;My Long Trip Home: A Family Memoir&lt;/em&gt; by Mark Whitaker.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://josephsreviews.wordpress.com/2011/10/18/expecting-to-fly/"&gt;http://josephsreviews.wordpress.com/2011/10/18/expecting-to-fly/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3780449430655559817-5807948662968923764?l=troybear.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://troybear.blogspot.com/feeds/5807948662968923764/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://troybear.blogspot.com/2011/10/expecting-to-fly.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3780449430655559817/posts/default/5807948662968923764'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3780449430655559817/posts/default/5807948662968923764'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://troybear.blogspot.com/2011/10/expecting-to-fly.html' title='Expecting to Fly'/><author><name>Joseph</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/17596137224715142364</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-FkMp_oIq-so/Tp3Vl6fVHfI/AAAAAAAACoA/sNbjROYuXYE/s72-c/My%2BLong%2BTrip%2BHome%2B%2528kindle%2529.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3780449430655559817.post-1478900650168676847</id><published>2011-10-17T12:16:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2011-10-17T12:21:20.292-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Matched'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='first two chapters'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Crossed'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='recommended books'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='book preview'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Joseph&apos;s Reviews'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Ally Condie'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='book excerpt'/><title type='text'>Crossed</title><content type='html'>&lt;a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-kwwizJbky1M/TpyAKVg1vbI/AAAAAAAACn0/TYUlbELZp28/s1600/Crossed%2B%2528audio%2Blarge%2529.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 400px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-kwwizJbky1M/TpyAKVg1vbI/AAAAAAAACn0/TYUlbELZp28/s400/Crossed%2B%2528audio%2Blarge%2529.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5664543346387172786" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Ally Condie's YA Novel (the first in a trilogy) &lt;em&gt;Matched&lt;/em&gt; was recommended, and became a New York Times Bestseller.  Her next book in the series, &lt;em&gt;Crossed&lt;/em&gt;, will be released on November 1, 2012.  But you don't have to wait, you can read the first two chapters by clicking on the link below.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://josephsreviews.wordpress.com/2011/10/17/crossed-a-ya-novel/"&gt;http://josephsreviews.wordpress.com/2011/10/17/crossed-a-ya-novel/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3780449430655559817-1478900650168676847?l=troybear.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://troybear.blogspot.com/feeds/1478900650168676847/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://troybear.blogspot.com/2011/10/crossed.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3780449430655559817/posts/default/1478900650168676847'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3780449430655559817/posts/default/1478900650168676847'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://troybear.blogspot.com/2011/10/crossed.html' title='Crossed'/><author><name>Joseph</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/17596137224715142364</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-kwwizJbky1M/TpyAKVg1vbI/AAAAAAAACn0/TYUlbELZp28/s72-c/Crossed%2B%2528audio%2Blarge%2529.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3780449430655559817.post-6953763389028129891</id><published>2011-10-16T14:36:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2011-10-16T14:41:52.094-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='San Francisco'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='A Memoir'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='The Booksmith'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Joseph Arellano'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Gallery Books'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Joseph&apos;s Reviews'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='illness'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='author appearance'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Crohn&apos;s disease'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='new book releases'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Jon Reiner'/><title type='text'>The Man Who Couldn't Eat</title><content type='html'>&lt;a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-qMgNxndlyWE/TptPlmNuVII/AAAAAAAACno/mPP93am94kQ/s1600/The%2BMan%2BWho%2BCouldn%2527t%2BEat%2B%2528large%2529.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 400px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-qMgNxndlyWE/TptPlmNuVII/AAAAAAAACno/mPP93am94kQ/s400/The%2BMan%2BWho%2BCouldn%2527t%2BEat%2B%2528large%2529.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5664208463680394370" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Click on the orange link below to read about the newly-released book, &lt;em&gt;The Man Who Couldn't Eat: A Memoir&lt;/em&gt; by Jon Reiner.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://josephsreviews.wordpress.com/2011/10/16/the-man-who-couldnt-eat-event-notice/"&gt;http://josephsreviews.wordpress.com/2011/10/16/the-man-who-couldnt-eat-event-notice/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3780449430655559817-6953763389028129891?l=troybear.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://troybear.blogspot.com/feeds/6953763389028129891/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://troybear.blogspot.com/2011/10/man-who-couldnt-eat.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3780449430655559817/posts/default/6953763389028129891'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3780449430655559817/posts/default/6953763389028129891'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://troybear.blogspot.com/2011/10/man-who-couldnt-eat.html' title='The Man Who Couldn&apos;t Eat'/><author><name>Joseph</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/17596137224715142364</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-qMgNxndlyWE/TptPlmNuVII/AAAAAAAACno/mPP93am94kQ/s72-c/The%2BMan%2BWho%2BCouldn%2527t%2BEat%2B%2528large%2529.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3780449430655559817.post-1369824008384239559</id><published>2011-10-15T09:55:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2011-10-15T09:59:33.650-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Michael Genelin'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='mystery'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='book review'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='recommended books'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='eastern Europe'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Requiem for a Gypsy'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Joseph&apos;s Reviews'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='fiction'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Soho Crime'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Ruta Arellano'/><title type='text'>Lies, Lies, Lies</title><content type='html'>&lt;a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-rx1U827Xqvw/Tpm77nqFBDI/AAAAAAAACnc/bahcjjiGkyY/s1600/Requiem%2Bfor%2Ba%2BGypsy%2B%2528large%2529.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 400px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-rx1U827Xqvw/Tpm77nqFBDI/AAAAAAAACnc/bahcjjiGkyY/s400/Requiem%2Bfor%2Ba%2BGypsy%2B%2528large%2529.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5663764639327257650" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Click on the orange link below to read a review of &lt;em&gt;Requiem for a Gypsy: A Jana Matinova Investigation&lt;/em&gt; by Michael Genelin.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://josephsreviews.wordpress.com/2011/10/15/lies-lies-lies/"&gt;http://josephsreviews.wordpress.com/2011/10/15/lies-lies-lies/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3780449430655559817-1369824008384239559?l=troybear.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://troybear.blogspot.com/feeds/1369824008384239559/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://troybear.blogspot.com/2011/10/lies-lies-lies.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3780449430655559817/posts/default/1369824008384239559'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3780449430655559817/posts/default/1369824008384239559'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://troybear.blogspot.com/2011/10/lies-lies-lies.html' title='Lies, Lies, Lies'/><author><name>Joseph</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/17596137224715142364</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-rx1U827Xqvw/Tpm77nqFBDI/AAAAAAAACnc/bahcjjiGkyY/s72-c/Requiem%2Bfor%2Ba%2BGypsy%2B%2528large%2529.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3780449430655559817.post-789664033350096659</id><published>2011-10-13T11:39:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2011-10-13T11:44:07.767-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='actors'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='A Biography'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Michael Gregg Michaud'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Michael Genelin'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Sal Mineo'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='book review'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Sal Mineo&apos;s Sex Life'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Three Rivers Press'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Joseph Arellano'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Hollywood'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Joseph&apos;s Reviews'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='trade paperback'/><title type='text'>My Little Red Book</title><content type='html'>&lt;a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-mWVumAHT2l8/TpcxbOMOyHI/AAAAAAAACnQ/0We5eWCBu5o/s1600/mineo-kindle.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 300px; height: 300px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-mWVumAHT2l8/TpcxbOMOyHI/AAAAAAAACnQ/0We5eWCBu5o/s400/mineo-kindle.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5663049400177313906" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Click on the orange link below to read a review of &lt;em&gt;Sal Mineo: A Biography&lt;/em&gt; by Michael Gregg Michaud.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://josephsreviews.wordpress.com/2011/10/13/my-little-red-book-2/"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;http://josephsreviews.wordpress.com/2011/10/13/my-little-red-book-2/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3780449430655559817-789664033350096659?l=troybear.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://troybear.blogspot.com/feeds/789664033350096659/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://troybear.blogspot.com/2011/10/my-little-red-book.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3780449430655559817/posts/default/789664033350096659'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3780449430655559817/posts/default/789664033350096659'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://troybear.blogspot.com/2011/10/my-little-red-book.html' title='My Little Red Book'/><author><name>Joseph</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/17596137224715142364</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-mWVumAHT2l8/TpcxbOMOyHI/AAAAAAAACnQ/0We5eWCBu5o/s72-c/mineo-kindle.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3780449430655559817.post-8256547570970415315</id><published>2011-10-12T12:48:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2011-10-12T12:53:48.254-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='HarperCollins Canada'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='book review'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='recommended books'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='hardbound release'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='A Novel of Suspense'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Lisa Black'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Defensive Wounds'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='unabridged audiobook'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Joseph Arellano'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='William Morrow'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Joseph&apos;s Reviews'/><title type='text'>Puttin' on the Ritz</title><content type='html'>&lt;a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-HC3eHd7r1go/TpXwMZCNewI/AAAAAAAACnE/_qV6zuXldnc/s1600/Defensive%2BWounds%2B%2528audio%2529.png"&gt;&lt;img style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 10px;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 300px; height: 249px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-HC3eHd7r1go/TpXwMZCNewI/AAAAAAAACnE/_qV6zuXldnc/s400/Defensive%2BWounds%2B%2528audio%2529.png" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5662696202157521666" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Click on the orange link below to read a review of &lt;em&gt;Defensive Wounds: A Novel of Suspense&lt;/em&gt; by Lisa Black, author of &lt;em&gt;Trail of Blood&lt;/em&gt;.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://josephsreviews.wordpress.com/2011/10/12/puttin-on-the-ritz/"&gt;http://josephsreviews.wordpress.com/2011/10/12/puttin-on-the-ritz/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3780449430655559817-8256547570970415315?l=troybear.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://troybear.blogspot.com/feeds/8256547570970415315/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://troybear.blogspot.com/2011/10/puttin-on-ritz.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3780449430655559817/posts/default/8256547570970415315'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3780449430655559817/posts/default/8256547570970415315'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://troybear.blogspot.com/2011/10/puttin-on-ritz.html' title='Puttin&apos; on the Ritz'/><author><name>Joseph</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/17596137224715142364</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-HC3eHd7r1go/TpXwMZCNewI/AAAAAAAACnE/_qV6zuXldnc/s72-c/Defensive%2BWounds%2B%2528audio%2529.png' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3780449430655559817.post-7290867946982617100</id><published>2011-10-10T15:16:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2011-10-10T15:20:16.845-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='A Novel'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='new writers'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='recommended books'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Proof of Heaven'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Joseph Arellano'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='William Morrow'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Mary Curran Hackett'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Joseph&apos;s Reviews'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='debut novel'/><title type='text'>Heaven</title><content type='html'>&lt;a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-cfIKLWhtQv8/TpNvkmX_AvI/AAAAAAAACm8/F8M8j_GJf7I/s1600/Proof%2Bof%2BHeaven%2B%2528large%2529.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 400px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-cfIKLWhtQv8/TpNvkmX_AvI/AAAAAAAACm8/F8M8j_GJf7I/s400/Proof%2Bof%2BHeaven%2B%2528large%2529.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5661991831101965042" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Click on the orange link below to read a preview-review of &lt;em&gt;Proof of Heaven: A Novel&lt;/em&gt; by Mary Curran Hackett.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://josephsreviews.wordpress.com/2011/10/10/heaven/"&gt;http://josephsreviews.wordpress.com/2011/10/0/heaven/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3780449430655559817-7290867946982617100?l=troybear.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://troybear.blogspot.com/feeds/7290867946982617100/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://troybear.blogspot.com/2011/10/heaven.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3780449430655559817/posts/default/7290867946982617100'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3780449430655559817/posts/default/7290867946982617100'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://troybear.blogspot.com/2011/10/heaven.html' title='Heaven'/><author><name>Joseph</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/17596137224715142364</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-cfIKLWhtQv8/TpNvkmX_AvI/AAAAAAAACm8/F8M8j_GJf7I/s72-c/Proof%2Bof%2BHeaven%2B%2528large%2529.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3780449430655559817.post-2955860794388892786</id><published>2011-10-08T11:11:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2011-10-08T11:15:02.847-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Simon and Schuster'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Steve Jobs'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='book previews'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='The Drop'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Joseph&apos;s Reviews'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Harry Bosch'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Michael Connelly'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Coming Attractions'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='new book releases'/><title type='text'>Coming Attractions</title><content type='html'>&lt;a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-qJibVUPeFes/TpCTHV17j9I/AAAAAAAACm0/ajnoPRROEaY/s1600/Bllueprints.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 300px; height: 300px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-qJibVUPeFes/TpCTHV17j9I/AAAAAAAACm0/ajnoPRROEaY/s400/Bllueprints.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5661186485936426962" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;This is a look at five new and soon to be released books.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://josephsreviews.wordpress.com/2011/10/08/coming-attractions/"&gt;http://josephsreviews.wordpress.com/2011/10/08/coming-attractions/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3780449430655559817-2955860794388892786?l=troybear.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://troybear.blogspot.com/feeds/2955860794388892786/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://troybear.blogspot.com/2011/10/coming-attractions.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3780449430655559817/posts/default/2955860794388892786'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3780449430655559817/posts/default/2955860794388892786'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://troybear.blogspot.com/2011/10/coming-attractions.html' title='Coming Attractions'/><author><name>Joseph</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/17596137224715142364</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-qJibVUPeFes/TpCTHV17j9I/AAAAAAAACm0/ajnoPRROEaY/s72-c/Bllueprints.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3780449430655559817.post-1428040403417126540</id><published>2011-10-06T12:51:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2011-10-06T12:55:10.065-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='A Novel'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='The Language of Secrets'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Dianne Dixon'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='book review'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='recommended books'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Joseph Arellano'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Joseph&apos;s Reviews'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Anchor Books'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='trade paperback'/><title type='text'>The Language of Secrets</title><content type='html'>&lt;a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-YZV6OAmyMKs/To4HiqQHshI/AAAAAAAACms/SramW9t4RvU/s1600/Language%2Bof%2BSecrets%2B2.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 290px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-YZV6OAmyMKs/To4HiqQHshI/AAAAAAAACms/SramW9t4RvU/s400/Language%2Bof%2BSecrets%2B2.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5660470073690141202" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Click on the orange link below to read a review of &lt;em&gt;The Language of Secrets: A Novel&lt;/em&gt; by Dianne Dixon.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://josephsreviews.wordpress.com/2011/10/06/the-language-of-secrets/"&gt;http://josephsreviews.wordpress.com/2011/10/06/the-language-of-secrets/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3780449430655559817-1428040403417126540?l=troybear.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://troybear.blogspot.com/feeds/1428040403417126540/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://troybear.blogspot.com/2011/10/language-of-secrets.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3780449430655559817/posts/default/1428040403417126540'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3780449430655559817/posts/default/1428040403417126540'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://troybear.blogspot.com/2011/10/language-of-secrets.html' title='The Language of Secrets'/><author><name>Joseph</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/17596137224715142364</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-YZV6OAmyMKs/To4HiqQHshI/AAAAAAAACms/SramW9t4RvU/s72-c/Language%2Bof%2BSecrets%2B2.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3780449430655559817.post-1855586745507489721</id><published>2011-10-05T16:11:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2011-10-05T16:14:56.519-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Minotaur Books'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='P. I. novel'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='book review'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='recommended books'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='On the Line'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='male protagonist'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Joseph Arellano'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='crime novel'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Joseph&apos;s Reviews'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Hold the Line'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='S. J. Rozan'/><title type='text'>Hold the Line</title><content type='html'>&lt;a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-o20Y6lVrFY4/Tozk6igH0CI/AAAAAAAACmk/UCjcEZ9ub-I/s1600/On%2Bthe%2BLine.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 300px; height: 300px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-o20Y6lVrFY4/Tozk6igH0CI/AAAAAAAACmk/UCjcEZ9ub-I/s400/On%2Bthe%2BLine.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5660150526042951714" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Click on the orange link below to read a review of &lt;em&gt;On the Line: A Bill Smith/Lydia Chin Novel&lt;/em&gt; by S. J. Rozan.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://josephsreviews.wordpress.com/2011/10/05/hold-the-line-2/"&gt;http://josephsreviews.wordpress.com/2011/10/05/hold-the-line-2/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3780449430655559817-1855586745507489721?l=troybear.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://troybear.blogspot.com/feeds/1855586745507489721/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://troybear.blogspot.com/2011/10/hold-line.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3780449430655559817/posts/default/1855586745507489721'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3780449430655559817/posts/default/1855586745507489721'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://troybear.blogspot.com/2011/10/hold-line.html' title='Hold the Line'/><author><name>Joseph</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/17596137224715142364</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-o20Y6lVrFY4/Tozk6igH0CI/AAAAAAAACmk/UCjcEZ9ub-I/s72-c/On%2Bthe%2BLine.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3780449430655559817.post-4495385321242155097</id><published>2011-10-04T16:24:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2011-10-04T16:27:53.490-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='My Book Review Rules'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='book reviewing'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Joseph Arellano'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Joseph&apos;s Reviews'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='fiction'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='book reviewers'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='children&apos;s books'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='autobiographies'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Our Book Review Rules'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='memoirs'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='book reviews'/><title type='text'>The Cat's Rules</title><content type='html'>&lt;a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-peUoCdHFeHE/TouWcqt1EnI/AAAAAAAACmc/bRsJYa_Cnfs/s1600/cat-reading-5.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 10px;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 331px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-peUoCdHFeHE/TouWcqt1EnI/AAAAAAAACmc/bRsJYa_Cnfs/s400/cat-reading-5.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5659782775968174706" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Click on the orange link below to read My Book Review Rules, all 13 of them.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://josephsreviews.wordpress.com/2011/10/04/my-book-review-rules/"&gt;http://josephsreviews.wordpress.com/2011/10/04/my-book-review-rules/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3780449430655559817-4495385321242155097?l=troybear.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://troybear.blogspot.com/feeds/4495385321242155097/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://troybear.blogspot.com/2011/10/cats-rules.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3780449430655559817/posts/default/4495385321242155097'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3780449430655559817/posts/default/4495385321242155097'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://troybear.blogspot.com/2011/10/cats-rules.html' title='The Cat&apos;s Rules'/><author><name>Joseph</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/17596137224715142364</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-peUoCdHFeHE/TouWcqt1EnI/AAAAAAAACmc/bRsJYa_Cnfs/s72-c/cat-reading-5.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3780449430655559817.post-1942797697514935627</id><published>2011-10-03T11:21:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2011-10-03T11:25:51.854-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Chihuahuas'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Bloomsbury'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='dog rescue'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='book review'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='recommended books'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Joseph Arellano'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Joseph&apos;s Reviews'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='animals'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='A Small Furry Prayer'/><title type='text'>A Small Prayer</title><content type='html'>&lt;a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-L1iTKlecC3g/Ton-I7GUKSI/AAAAAAAACmU/GPtPPET6ZZA/s1600/A%2BSmall%2BFurry%2BPrayer%2B%2528large%2529.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 267px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-L1iTKlecC3g/Ton-I7GUKSI/AAAAAAAACmU/GPtPPET6ZZA/s400/A%2BSmall%2BFurry%2BPrayer%2B%2528large%2529.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5659333836024326434" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Click on the orange link below to read a review of the animal lover's memoir, &lt;em&gt;A Small Furry Prayer: Dog Rescue and the Meaning of Life&lt;/em&gt; by Steven Kotler.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://josephsreviews.wordpress.com/2011/10/03/a-small-prayer/"&gt;http://josephsreviews.wordpress.com/2011/10/03/a-small-prayer/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3780449430655559817-1942797697514935627?l=troybear.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://troybear.blogspot.com/feeds/1942797697514935627/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://troybear.blogspot.com/2011/10/small-prayer.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3780449430655559817/posts/default/1942797697514935627'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3780449430655559817/posts/default/1942797697514935627'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://troybear.blogspot.com/2011/10/small-prayer.html' title='A Small Prayer'/><author><name>Joseph</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/17596137224715142364</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-L1iTKlecC3g/Ton-I7GUKSI/AAAAAAAACmU/GPtPPET6ZZA/s72-c/A%2BSmall%2BFurry%2BPrayer%2B%2528large%2529.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3780449430655559817.post-4539386370888386081</id><published>2011-10-02T11:52:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2011-10-02T11:56:05.145-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='literary criticism'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='The Marriage Plot'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='book reviewing'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Joseph Arellano'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Joseph&apos;s Reviews'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='new book releases'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='book reviews'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Jeffrey Eugenides'/><title type='text'>Complicated</title><content type='html'>&lt;a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-UZw5tsvKvWY/ToizrnMgkAI/AAAAAAAACmM/CoeJxoEYUmQ/s1600/Marriage%2BPlot%2B4%2B%2528combo%2529.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 10px;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 347px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-UZw5tsvKvWY/ToizrnMgkAI/AAAAAAAACmM/CoeJxoEYUmQ/s400/Marriage%2BPlot%2B4%2B%2528combo%2529.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5658970493628223490" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Click on the orange link below to read an article about a question that a book review may struggle with.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://josephsreviews.wordpress.com/2011/1002/the-conundrum-of-context/"&gt;http://josephsreviews.wordpress.com/2011/10/02/the-conundrum-of-context/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3780449430655559817-4539386370888386081?l=troybear.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://troybear.blogspot.com/feeds/4539386370888386081/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://troybear.blogspot.com/2011/10/complicated.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3780449430655559817/posts/default/4539386370888386081'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3780449430655559817/posts/default/4539386370888386081'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://troybear.blogspot.com/2011/10/complicated.html' title='Complicated'/><author><name>Joseph</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/17596137224715142364</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-UZw5tsvKvWY/ToizrnMgkAI/AAAAAAAACmM/CoeJxoEYUmQ/s72-c/Marriage%2BPlot%2B4%2B%2528combo%2529.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3780449430655559817.post-8294855565302300830</id><published>2011-10-01T11:48:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2011-10-01T11:52:18.028-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Dave Moyer'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='A Novel'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='thriller suspense novel'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Toni Matthews'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='recommended books'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Touchstone Books'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Joseph&apos;s Reviews'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='fiction'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='D. B. Henson'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='female protagonist'/><title type='text'>Deed to Death</title><content type='html'>&lt;a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-XQlOlfITkjU/TodhW62MDYI/AAAAAAAACmE/EalLoAVhYy0/s1600/Deed%2Bto%2BDeath%2B%2528lg.%2529.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 261px; height: 400px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-XQlOlfITkjU/TodhW62MDYI/AAAAAAAACmE/EalLoAVhYy0/s400/Deed%2Bto%2BDeath%2B%2528lg.%2529.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5658598503195872642" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Click on the orange link below to read a review of &lt;em&gt;Deed to Death: A Novel&lt;/em&gt; by D. B. Henson.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://josephsreviews.wordpress.com/2011/10/01/thunder-on-the-mountain/"&gt;http://josephsreviews.wordpress.com/2011/10/01/thunder-on-the-mountain/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3780449430655559817-8294855565302300830?l=troybear.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://troybear.blogspot.com/feeds/8294855565302300830/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://troybear.blogspot.com/2011/10/deed-to-death.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3780449430655559817/posts/default/8294855565302300830'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3780449430655559817/posts/default/8294855565302300830'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://troybear.blogspot.com/2011/10/deed-to-death.html' title='Deed to Death'/><author><name>Joseph</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/17596137224715142364</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-XQlOlfITkjU/TodhW62MDYI/AAAAAAAACmE/EalLoAVhYy0/s72-c/Deed%2Bto%2BDeath%2B%2528lg.%2529.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3780449430655559817.post-6621371392504618376</id><published>2011-09-29T10:56:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2011-09-29T11:00:42.518-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Do You Have a Cat?'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='young readers'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Eileen Spinelli'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Ages 4 to 8'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='cats'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='book review'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='recommended books'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Eerdman&apos;s Books'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Joseph&apos;s Reviews'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='children&apos;s books'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Sasha the kitten'/><title type='text'>My Best Friend</title><content type='html'>&lt;a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-cyBXnpUffvA/ToSyQpoQOXI/AAAAAAAACl8/VU4OMTgXkZ0/s1600/Do%2BYou.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 300px; height: 300px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-cyBXnpUffvA/ToSyQpoQOXI/AAAAAAAACl8/VU4OMTgXkZ0/s400/Do%2BYou.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5657843031006525810" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Click on the orange link below to read a review of &lt;em&gt;Do You Have a Cat?&lt;/em&gt;, a children's book by Eileen Spinelli.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://josephsreviews.wordpress.com/2011/09/29/my-best-friend/"&gt;http://josephsreviews.wordpress.com/2011/09/29/my-best-friend/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3780449430655559817-6621371392504618376?l=troybear.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://troybear.blogspot.com/feeds/6621371392504618376/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://troybear.blogspot.com/2011/09/my-best-friend.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3780449430655559817/posts/default/6621371392504618376'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3780449430655559817/posts/default/6621371392504618376'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://troybear.blogspot.com/2011/09/my-best-friend.html' title='My Best Friend'/><author><name>Joseph</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/17596137224715142364</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-cyBXnpUffvA/ToSyQpoQOXI/AAAAAAAACl8/VU4OMTgXkZ0/s72-c/Do%2BYou.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3780449430655559817.post-8476104643069802529</id><published>2011-09-28T13:00:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2011-09-28T13:04:03.109-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Kimberly Caldwell'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='book review'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='recommended books'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Gabrielle Zevin'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Joseph&apos;s Reviews'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='fiction'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='YA novel'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='young adult'/><title type='text'>All These Things That I've Done</title><content type='html'>&lt;a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-EmZJIb1uAFA/ToN9rafTj6I/AAAAAAAACl0/ZwwpNg1X0S4/s1600/All%2BThese%2BThings%2B%2528lg.%2529.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="display:block; 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(for Writers)</title><content type='html'>&lt;a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-oH59GaMiGR8/TnoDTlZGxhI/AAAAAAAAClU/2p0jaBvvFvY/s1600/Help%2521%2Bfor%2BWriters%2B%2528lg.%2529.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 265px; height: 400px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-oH59GaMiGR8/TnoDTlZGxhI/AAAAAAAAClU/2p0jaBvvFvY/s400/Help%2521%2Bfor%2BWriters%2B%2528lg.%2529.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5654835917106890258" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Click on the orange link below to see how you can win a copy of &lt;em&gt;Help! for Writers: 210 Solutions to the Problems Every Writer Faces&lt;/em&gt; by Roy Peter Clark.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://josephsreviews.wordpress.com/2011/09/21/win-help-for-authors/"&gt;http://josephsreviews.wordpress.com/2011/09/21/win-help-for-authors/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3780449430655559817-8966173983385548034?l=troybear.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://troybear.blogspot.com/feeds/8966173983385548034/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://troybear.blogspot.com/2011/09/win-help-for-writers.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3780449430655559817/posts/default/8966173983385548034'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3780449430655559817/posts/default/8966173983385548034'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://troybear.blogspot.com/2011/09/win-help-for-writers.html' title='Win Help! (for Writers)'/><author><name>Joseph</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/17596137224715142364</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-oH59GaMiGR8/TnoDTlZGxhI/AAAAAAAAClU/2p0jaBvvFvY/s72-c/Help%2521%2Bfor%2BWriters%2B%2528lg.%2529.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3780449430655559817.post-5009954622437070599</id><published>2011-09-20T12:56:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2011-09-20T12:59:46.634-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='life lessons'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Dave Moyer'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Bobblehead Dad'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Jim Higley'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='book review'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='recommended books'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='prostate cancer'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Joseph&apos;s Reviews'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Greenleaf Publishing Group Press'/><title type='text'>Bobblehead Dad</title><content type='html'>&lt;a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-FOGxtIYUc0A/TnjwrMTu6SI/AAAAAAAAClM/qGLHWz7FEN4/s1600/Bobblehead%2BDad%2B%2528lg.%2529.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 275px; height: 400px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-FOGxtIYUc0A/TnjwrMTu6SI/AAAAAAAAClM/qGLHWz7FEN4/s400/Bobblehead%2BDad%2B%2528lg.%2529.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5654533956992690466" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Click on the orange link below to read a review of &lt;em&gt;Bobblehead Dad: 25 Life Lessons I Forgot I Knew&lt;/em&gt; by Jim Higley.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://josephsreviews.wordpress.com/2011/09/20/bobblehead-dad/"&gt;http://josephsreviews.wordpress.com/2011/09/20/bobblehead-dad/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3780449430655559817-5009954622437070599?l=troybear.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://troybear.blogspot.com/feeds/5009954622437070599/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://troybear.blogspot.com/2011/09/bobblehead-dad.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3780449430655559817/posts/default/5009954622437070599'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3780449430655559817/posts/default/5009954622437070599'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://troybear.blogspot.com/2011/09/bobblehead-dad.html' title='Bobblehead Dad'/><author><name>Joseph</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/17596137224715142364</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-FOGxtIYUc0A/TnjwrMTu6SI/AAAAAAAAClM/qGLHWz7FEN4/s72-c/Bobblehead%2BDad%2B%2528lg.%2529.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3780449430655559817.post-5817675159136284130</id><published>2011-09-19T14:44:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2011-09-19T14:47:12.879-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='popular fiction'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Maddie Dawson'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='book review'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='recommended books'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='women&apos;s literature'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Joseph&apos;s Reviews'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='fiction'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='trade paperback'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='The Stuff That Never Happened'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Kelly Monson'/><title type='text'>Goin' Back</title><content type='html'>&lt;a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-7p3fMWKOIZg/Tne4WdJwynI/AAAAAAAAClE/MElsl7QDflk/s1600/MDawson%2B%2528trade%2529.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 260px; height: 400px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-7p3fMWKOIZg/Tne4WdJwynI/AAAAAAAAClE/MElsl7QDflk/s400/MDawson%2B%2528trade%2529.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5654190553109154418" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Click on the orange link below to read a review of &lt;em&gt;The Stuff That Never Happened: A Novel&lt;/em&gt; by Maddie Dawson.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://josephsreviews.wordpress.com/2011/09/19/goin-back/"&gt;http://josephsreviews.wordpress.com/2011/09/19/goin-back/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3780449430655559817-5817675159136284130?l=troybear.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://troybear.blogspot.com/feeds/5817675159136284130/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://troybear.blogspot.com/2011/09/goin-back.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3780449430655559817/posts/default/5817675159136284130'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3780449430655559817/posts/default/5817675159136284130'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://troybear.blogspot.com/2011/09/goin-back.html' title='Goin&apos; Back'/><author><name>Joseph</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/17596137224715142364</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-7p3fMWKOIZg/Tne4WdJwynI/AAAAAAAAClE/MElsl7QDflk/s72-c/MDawson%2B%2528trade%2529.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3780449430655559817.post-9154258437710036953</id><published>2011-09-18T11:06:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2011-09-18T11:11:39.285-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='The Author&apos;s Perspective'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Help for Writers'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='writing advice'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='book preview'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Joseph Arellano'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='writing instruction'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Joseph&apos;s Reviews'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Roy Peter Clark'/><title type='text'>The Author's Perspective</title><content type='html'>&lt;a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-1XifgR0f57w/TnY0Jggb4fI/AAAAAAAACk8/GGcYadBX4to/s1600/Help%2521%2Bfor%2BWriters%2B%2528lg.%2529.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 265px; height: 400px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-1XifgR0f57w/TnY0Jggb4fI/AAAAAAAACk8/GGcYadBX4to/s400/Help%2521%2Bfor%2BWriters%2B%2528lg.%2529.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5653763720159683058" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Click on the orange link to see a guest post from writing instructor/coach Roy Peter Clark (&lt;em&gt;Help! for Writers: 210 Solutions to the Problems Every Writer Faces&lt;/em&gt;).&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://josephsreviews.wordpress.com/2011/09/18/the-authors-perspective-4/"&gt;http://josephsreviews.wordpress.com/2011/09/18/the-authors-perspective-4/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3780449430655559817-9154258437710036953?l=troybear.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://troybear.blogspot.com/feeds/9154258437710036953/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://troybear.blogspot.com/2011/09/authors-perspective.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3780449430655559817/posts/default/9154258437710036953'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3780449430655559817/posts/default/9154258437710036953'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://troybear.blogspot.com/2011/09/authors-perspective.html' title='The Author&apos;s Perspective'/><author><name>Joseph</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/17596137224715142364</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-1XifgR0f57w/TnY0Jggb4fI/AAAAAAAACk8/GGcYadBX4to/s72-c/Help%2521%2Bfor%2BWriters%2B%2528lg.%2529.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3780449430655559817.post-8043568502281322442</id><published>2011-09-17T13:07:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2011-09-17T13:12:44.425-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Life and Life Only'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Dave Moyer'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='The Card'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='CreateSpace'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Jim Devitt'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='book review'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='recommended books'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='A Van Stone novel'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Baseball'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Joseph&apos;s Reviews'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Seatlle Mariners'/><title type='text'>The Card</title><content type='html'>&lt;a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-ENR_PNrB4qE/TnT_LYib5iI/AAAAAAAACk0/r18VX49tqY8/s1600/The%2BCard%2B%2528lg.%2529.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 10px;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 257px; height: 400px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-ENR_PNrB4qE/TnT_LYib5iI/AAAAAAAACk0/r18VX49tqY8/s400/The%2BCard%2B%2528lg.%2529.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5653424003287344674" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Click on the orange link below to read a review of &lt;em&gt;The Card: A Van Stone Novel&lt;/em&gt; by Jim Devitt.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://josephsreviews.wordpress.com/2011/09/17/the-card/"&gt;http://josephsreviews.wordpress.com/2011/09/17/the-card/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3780449430655559817-8043568502281322442?l=troybear.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://troybear.blogspot.com/feeds/8043568502281322442/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://troybear.blogspot.com/2011/09/card.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3780449430655559817/posts/default/8043568502281322442'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3780449430655559817/posts/default/8043568502281322442'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://troybear.blogspot.com/2011/09/card.html' title='The Card'/><author><name>Joseph</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/17596137224715142364</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-ENR_PNrB4qE/TnT_LYib5iI/AAAAAAAACk0/r18VX49tqY8/s72-c/The%2BCard%2B%2528lg.%2529.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3780449430655559817.post-1711331737993283638</id><published>2011-09-16T11:05:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2011-09-16T11:08:48.051-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Bakersfield'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='recommended books'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='news reporters'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='crime novel'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Touchstone Books'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Nora McFarland'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Joseph&apos;s Reviews'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Ruta Arellano'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='A Lilly Hawkins Mystery'/><title type='text'>The Race Is On</title><content type='html'>&lt;a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-szbPg7Or4kg/TnOQqJyRirI/AAAAAAAACks/z8WT0IBt_aI/s1600/Bad_day.JPG"&gt;&lt;img style="display:block; 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margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 248px; height: 400px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-m5gTuhxzcSU/TnJOJe8BcdI/AAAAAAAACkk/r-H2OCWX9mw/s400/Black%2BTrail%2Bof%2BBlood%2B%2528lg.%2529.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5652666407133999570" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Click on the orange link below to read a review of &lt;em&gt;Trail of Blood: A Novel of Suspense&lt;/em&gt; by Lisa Black.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://josephsreviews.wordpress.com/2011/09/15/gimme-shelter/"&gt;http://josephsreviews.wordpress.com/2011/09/15/gimme-shelter/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3780449430655559817-7578830575152501170?l=troybear.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://troybear.blogspot.com/feeds/7578830575152501170/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://troybear.blogspot.com/2011/09/gimme-shelter.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3780449430655559817/posts/default/7578830575152501170'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3780449430655559817/posts/default/7578830575152501170'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://troybear.blogspot.com/2011/09/gimme-shelter.html' title='Gimme Shelter'/><author><name>Joseph</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/17596137224715142364</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-m5gTuhxzcSU/TnJOJe8BcdI/AAAAAAAACkk/r-H2OCWX9mw/s72-c/Black%2BTrail%2Bof%2BBlood%2B%2528lg.%2529.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3780449430655559817.post-7379622090459781704</id><published>2011-09-13T10:17:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2011-09-13T10:20:28.280-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Eyes Wide Open'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='book review'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='recommended books'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Morro Bay'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Joseph Arellano'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='William Morrow'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='San Luis Obispo'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Joseph&apos;s Reviews'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Andrew Gross'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Into The Great Wide Open'/><title type='text'>Into The Great Wide Open</title><content type='html'>&lt;a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-sgQ8gnyg2Mg/Tm-Q1U_9I0I/AAAAAAAACkc/5kpj1LLvSGA/s1600/Eyes%2BWide%2BOpen%2B%2528audio%2Blarge%2529.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="display:block; 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margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 267px; height: 400px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-LSi1F-XvQzM/Tm0qbNrJMCI/AAAAAAAACkU/ciA70cu6tE8/s400/To%2BBegin%2BAgain%2B%2528lg.%2529.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5651219754435293218" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Click on the orange link below to read a review of &lt;em&gt;To Begin Again: Stories&lt;/em&gt; by Jen Knox.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://josephsreviews.wordpress.com/2011/09/11/on-a-carousel/"&gt;http://josephsreviews.wordpress.com/2011/09/11/on-a-carousel/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3780449430655559817-5726755686489230444?l=troybear.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://troybear.blogspot.com/feeds/5726755686489230444/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://troybear.blogspot.com/2011/09/on-carousel.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3780449430655559817/posts/default/5726755686489230444'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3780449430655559817/posts/default/5726755686489230444'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://troybear.blogspot.com/2011/09/on-carousel.html' title='On a Carousel'/><author><name>Joseph</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/17596137224715142364</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-LSi1F-XvQzM/Tm0qbNrJMCI/AAAAAAAACkU/ciA70cu6tE8/s72-c/To%2BBegin%2BAgain%2B%2528lg.%2529.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3780449430655559817.post-531211139267755176</id><published>2011-09-10T10:24:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2011-09-10T10:30:25.076-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='A Practical Memoir'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Grace Paley'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Byliner Original'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='writing instruction'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Writing and Life'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Joseph&apos;s Reviews'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='The Getaway Car'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='writing'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='memoirs'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Ann Patchett'/><title type='text'>A Writer's Life</title><content type='html'>&lt;a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-JrftEH_bZt0/TmueqoTualI/AAAAAAAACkM/3pG7aMECRew/s1600/getaway%2Bcar%2B%2528large%2529.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="display:block; 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margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 137px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-6kCZ9y3N4QQ/TmPdupn5XwI/AAAAAAAACj0/CF3IV03QfXw/s400/Pinch%2BMe%2B3D.png" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5648602151169646338" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Click on the orange link below to read a review of &lt;em&gt;Pinch Me: A Novel&lt;/em&gt; by Adena Halpern.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://josephsreviews.wordpress.com/2011/09/04/shake-me-wake-me/"&gt;http://josephsreviews.wordpress.com/2011/09/04/shake-me-wake-me/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3780449430655559817-4559233832249947406?l=troybear.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://troybear.blogspot.com/feeds/4559233832249947406/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://troybear.blogspot.com/2011/09/wake-me-shake-me.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3780449430655559817/posts/default/4559233832249947406'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3780449430655559817/posts/default/4559233832249947406'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://troybear.blogspot.com/2011/09/wake-me-shake-me.html' title='Wake Me, Shake Me'/><author><name>Joseph</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/17596137224715142364</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-6kCZ9y3N4QQ/TmPdupn5XwI/AAAAAAAACj0/CF3IV03QfXw/s72-c/Pinch%2BMe%2B3D.png' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3780449430655559817.post-527237038414719955</id><published>2011-09-02T09:40:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2011-09-02T09:44:23.715-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Brooklyn'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='book review'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='The Astral'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Astral Weeks'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='unabridged audiobook'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Joseph Arellano'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Joseph&apos;s Reviews'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='fiction'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Doubleday Books'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='poetry'/><title type='text'>Astral Weeks</title><content type='html'>&lt;a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-fxtmFQtTfAU/TmEHuCp3PEI/AAAAAAAACjs/imLxfua7Sgw/s1600/Astral%2B%2528lg.%2529.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="display:block; 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margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 400px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-kvh8RtCSW70/Tl_BGZDpbbI/AAAAAAAACjk/OYh9DYrN7i4/s400/David%2BBaldacci%2B%2528lg.%2529.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5647444773295451570" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Click on the orange link below to read a review of &lt;em&gt;One Summer: A Novel&lt;/em&gt; by David Baldacci.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://josephsreviews.wordpress.com/2011/09/01/my-special-angel/"&gt;http://josephsreviews.wordpress.com/2011/09/01/my-special-angel/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3780449430655559817-6714353403721553266?l=troybear.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://troybear.blogspot.com/feeds/6714353403721553266/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://troybear.blogspot.com/2011/09/my-special-angel.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3780449430655559817/posts/default/6714353403721553266'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3780449430655559817/posts/default/6714353403721553266'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://troybear.blogspot.com/2011/09/my-special-angel.html' title='My Special Angel'/><author><name>Joseph</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/17596137224715142364</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-kvh8RtCSW70/Tl_BGZDpbbI/AAAAAAAACjk/OYh9DYrN7i4/s72-c/David%2BBaldacci%2B%2528lg.%2529.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3780449430655559817.post-5591321023097495654</id><published>2011-08-30T12:02:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2011-08-30T12:05:56.133-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='popular fiction'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Kimberly Caldwell'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Maddie Dawson'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='recommended books'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Joseph&apos;s Reviews'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='authors'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='The Stuff That Never Happened'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='debut novel'/><title type='text'>The Author's Perspective</title><content type='html'>&lt;a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-odaQ7XPj9eY/Tl00jhApbFI/AAAAAAAACjc/eidmjdkssVE/s1600/Maddie%2BDawson%2B2.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="float:right; 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margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 257px; height: 400px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-ZzjwYPvKxfI/TlrLDVqcZTI/AAAAAAAACjU/v7qjRkvQZSs/s400/Armies%2Bof%2Bthe%2BNight.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5646048341077550386" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Click on the orange link below to read an article about the real power behind the scenes in the world of book publishing.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://josephsreviews.wordpress.com/2011/08/28/god-bless-the-editor/"&gt;http://josephsreviews.wordpress.com/2011/08/28/god-bless-the-editor/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3780449430655559817-2864820514986186294?l=troybear.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://troybear.blogspot.com/feeds/2864820514986186294/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://troybear.blogspot.com/2011/08/god-bless-editor.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3780449430655559817/posts/default/2864820514986186294'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3780449430655559817/posts/default/2864820514986186294'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://troybear.blogspot.com/2011/08/god-bless-editor.html' title='God bless the editor'/><author><name>Joseph</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/17596137224715142364</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-ZzjwYPvKxfI/TlrLDVqcZTI/AAAAAAAACjU/v7qjRkvQZSs/s72-c/Armies%2Bof%2Bthe%2BNight.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3780449430655559817.post-5277943352257041446</id><published>2011-08-26T12:16:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2011-08-26T12:20:26.841-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Cory Doctorow'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Tor Books'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Gateways'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Chicken Little'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='recommended books'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='sci fi'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Joseph&apos;s Reviews'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='trade paperback'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='science fiction'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Anthology'/><title type='text'>100 Years</title><content type='html'>&lt;a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-ytzz-xpp8qA/Tlfx9AgHAEI/AAAAAAAACjM/-MUpR96jIqo/s1600/Gateways.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 10px;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 185px; height: 279px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-ytzz-xpp8qA/Tlfx9AgHAEI/AAAAAAAACjM/-MUpR96jIqo/s400/Gateways.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5645246688341196866" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Click on the orange link below to read the story Chicken Little by Cory Doctorow, excerpted from the anthology &lt;em&gt;Gateways&lt;/em&gt;.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://josephsreviews.wordpress.com/2011/08/25/100-years/"&gt;http://josephsreviews.wordpress.com/2011/08/25/100-years/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3780449430655559817-5277943352257041446?l=troybear.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://troybear.blogspot.com/feeds/5277943352257041446/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://troybear.blogspot.com/2011/08/100-years.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3780449430655559817/posts/default/5277943352257041446'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3780449430655559817/posts/default/5277943352257041446'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://troybear.blogspot.com/2011/08/100-years.html' title='100 Years'/><author><name>Joseph</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/17596137224715142364</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-ytzz-xpp8qA/Tlfx9AgHAEI/AAAAAAAACjM/-MUpR96jIqo/s72-c/Gateways.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3780449430655559817.post-7809253583955614091</id><published>2011-08-26T11:42:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2011-08-26T11:46:09.580-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='younger readers'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='space travel'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Elizabeth Anne Hull'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='recommended books'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Joseph Arellano'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Hugos'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Joseph&apos;s Reviews'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Frederick Pohl'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Star Trek'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='science fiction'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Anthology'/><title type='text'>Radar Love</title><content type='html'>&lt;a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-CBYaadzDsKw/Tlfp6upd82I/AAAAAAAACjE/q2pifXC4aBE/s1600/gateways-anthology.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 250px; height: 378px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-CBYaadzDsKw/Tlfp6upd82I/AAAAAAAACjE/q2pifXC4aBE/s400/gateways-anthology.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5645237853095850850" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Click on the orange link below to read a review of the science fiction anthology &lt;em&gt;Gateways&lt;/em&gt;, now available in trade paper form.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://josephsreviews.wordpress.com/2011/08/26/radar-love/"&gt;http://josephsreviews.wordpress.com/2011/08/26/radar-love/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3780449430655559817-7809253583955614091?l=troybear.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://troybear.blogspot.com/feeds/7809253583955614091/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://troybear.blogspot.com/2011/08/radar-love.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3780449430655559817/posts/default/7809253583955614091'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3780449430655559817/posts/default/7809253583955614091'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://troybear.blogspot.com/2011/08/radar-love.html' title='Radar Love'/><author><name>Joseph</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/17596137224715142364</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-CBYaadzDsKw/Tlfp6upd82I/AAAAAAAACjE/q2pifXC4aBE/s72-c/gateways-anthology.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3780449430655559817.post-5958591648705042506</id><published>2011-08-23T10:35:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2011-08-23T10:38:47.804-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='A Novel'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='popular fiction'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Kimberly Caldwell'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Maddie Dawson'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='recommended books'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Joseph&apos;s Reviews'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='trade paperback'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Broadway Books'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='The Stuff That Never Happened'/><title type='text'>Don't Let Me Be Misunderstood</title><content type='html'>&lt;a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-bo-g-aR5hQ0/TlPloUCdCDI/AAAAAAAACi8/8pX89jCMllQ/s1600/Maddie%2BDawson%2B4.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 10px;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 300px; height: 300px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-bo-g-aR5hQ0/TlPloUCdCDI/AAAAAAAACi8/8pX89jCMllQ/s400/Maddie%2BDawson%2B4.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5644107238761891890" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Click on the orange link below to read a review of &lt;em&gt;The Stuff That Never Happened: A Novel&lt;/em&gt; by Maddie Dawson.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://josephsreviews.wordpress.com/2011/08/23/dont-let-me-be-misunderstood/"&gt;http://josephsreviews.wordpress.com/2011/08/23/dont-let-me-be-misunderstood/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3780449430655559817-5958591648705042506?l=troybear.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://troybear.blogspot.com/feeds/5958591648705042506/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://troybear.blogspot.com/2011/08/dont-let-me-be-misunderstood.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3780449430655559817/posts/default/5958591648705042506'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3780449430655559817/posts/default/5958591648705042506'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://troybear.blogspot.com/2011/08/dont-let-me-be-misunderstood.html' title='Don&apos;t Let Me Be Misunderstood'/><author><name>Joseph</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/17596137224715142364</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-bo-g-aR5hQ0/TlPloUCdCDI/AAAAAAAACi8/8pX89jCMllQ/s72-c/Maddie%2BDawson%2B4.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3780449430655559817.post-5099280723347917956</id><published>2011-08-21T10:56:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2011-08-21T11:00:17.389-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Kimberly Caldwell'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='coming of age'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='book review'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='recommended books'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='family novel'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='C. Lee McKenzie'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='WestSide Books'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Joseph&apos;s Reviews'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='YA novel'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='young adult'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Sacramento'/><title type='text'>Miles From Nowhere</title><content type='html'>&lt;a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-FjK3V9fDouM/TlFHqxTCdFI/AAAAAAAACi0/YxO-rUfvVV4/s1600/Sliding%2B%2Bon%2Bthe%2BEdge%2B2.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 300px; height: 300px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-FjK3V9fDouM/TlFHqxTCdFI/AAAAAAAACi0/YxO-rUfvVV4/s400/Sliding%2B%2Bon%2Bthe%2BEdge%2B2.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5643370608185209938" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Click on the orange link below to read a review of &lt;em&gt;Sliding on the Edge: A YA Novel&lt;/em&gt; by C. Lee McKenzie.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://josephsreviews.wordpress.com/2011/08/21/miles-from-nowhere/"&gt;http://josephsreviews.wordpress.com/2011/08/21/miles-from-nowhere/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3780449430655559817-5099280723347917956?l=troybear.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://troybear.blogspot.com/feeds/5099280723347917956/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://troybear.blogspot.com/2011/08/miles-from-nowhere.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3780449430655559817/posts/default/5099280723347917956'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3780449430655559817/posts/default/5099280723347917956'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://troybear.blogspot.com/2011/08/miles-from-nowhere.html' title='Miles From Nowhere'/><author><name>Joseph</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/17596137224715142364</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-FjK3V9fDouM/TlFHqxTCdFI/AAAAAAAACi0/YxO-rUfvVV4/s72-c/Sliding%2B%2Bon%2Bthe%2BEdge%2B2.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3780449430655559817.post-3638124506213200420</id><published>2011-08-19T15:10:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2011-08-19T15:15:31.206-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Jeff Shelby'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Dead Week'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Tyrus Books'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Stay at Home Dead'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='humor'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='book preview'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Liquid Smoke'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Joseph&apos;s Reviews'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='A Noah Braddock Mystery'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Jeffrey Small'/><title type='text'>The Author's (Humorous) Perspective</title><content type='html'>&lt;a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-j_pr1geWs5s/Tk7gerBKOAI/AAAAAAAACis/_SPRj49fNow/s1600/Liquid%2BSmoke%2B3.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 10px;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 300px; height: 300px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-j_pr1geWs5s/Tk7gerBKOAI/AAAAAAAACis/_SPRj49fNow/s400/Liquid%2BSmoke%2B3.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5642694200690096130" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Click on the orange link below to read an interview with author Jeff Shelby, who sometimes thinks he's Jeffrey Small.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://josephsreviews.wordpress.com/2011/08/19/the-authors-humorous-perspective/"&gt;http://josephsreviews.wordpress.com/2011/08/19/the-authors-humorous-perspective/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3780449430655559817-3638124506213200420?l=troybear.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://troybear.blogspot.com/feeds/3638124506213200420/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://troybear.blogspot.com/2011/08/authors-humorous-perspective.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3780449430655559817/posts/default/3638124506213200420'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3780449430655559817/posts/default/3638124506213200420'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://troybear.blogspot.com/2011/08/authors-humorous-perspective.html' title='The Author&apos;s (Humorous) Perspective'/><author><name>Joseph</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/17596137224715142364</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-j_pr1geWs5s/Tk7gerBKOAI/AAAAAAAACis/_SPRj49fNow/s72-c/Liquid%2BSmoke%2B3.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3780449430655559817.post-2711945888478071519</id><published>2011-08-17T16:19:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2011-08-17T16:23:50.135-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='consumers'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='business books'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='book review'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='recommended books'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='pricing'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Eduardo Porter'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='The Price of Everything'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Portfolio'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='The Tipping Point'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Joseph&apos;s Reviews'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='merchandising'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Ruta Arellano'/><title type='text'>Somebody's Watching You</title><content type='html'>&lt;a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-8g2royo4zms/TkxNf_7my1I/AAAAAAAACik/6PVKiDgk5fQ/s1600/Price%2Bof%2BEverything%2B%2528large%2529.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 400px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-8g2royo4zms/TkxNf_7my1I/AAAAAAAACik/6PVKiDgk5fQ/s400/Price%2Bof%2BEverything%2B%2528large%2529.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5641969645321112402" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Click on the orange link below to read a review of &lt;em&gt;The Price of Everything: Solving the Mystery of Why We Pay What We Do&lt;/em&gt; by Eduardo Porter.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://josephsreviews.wordpress.com/2011/08/17/somebodys-watching-you/"&gt;http://josephsreviews.wordpress.com/2011/08/17/somebodys-watching-you/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3780449430655559817-2711945888478071519?l=troybear.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://troybear.blogspot.com/feeds/2711945888478071519/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://troybear.blogspot.com/2011/08/somebodys-watching-you.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3780449430655559817/posts/default/2711945888478071519'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3780449430655559817/posts/default/2711945888478071519'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://troybear.blogspot.com/2011/08/somebodys-watching-you.html' title='Somebody&apos;s Watching You'/><author><name>Joseph</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/17596137224715142364</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-8g2royo4zms/TkxNf_7my1I/AAAAAAAACik/6PVKiDgk5fQ/s72-c/Price%2Bof%2BEverything%2B%2528large%2529.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3780449430655559817.post-8841926888265646083</id><published>2011-08-15T13:27:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2011-08-15T13:30:32.659-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Dave Moyer'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='All Things That Matter Press'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='runaways'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='book review'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='A Memoir'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Kindle edition'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Jen Knox'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Joseph&apos;s Reviews'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Musical Chairs'/><title type='text'>I'll Just Hold On</title><content type='html'>&lt;a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-ZGt_zjiqkGc/TkmB3e7W-EI/AAAAAAAACic/NYid9B61tzg/s1600/Jen%2BKnox%2BMusical%2BChairs.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 10px;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 185px; height: 278px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-ZGt_zjiqkGc/TkmB3e7W-EI/AAAAAAAACic/NYid9B61tzg/s400/Jen%2BKnox%2BMusical%2BChairs.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5641182798453078082" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Click on the orange link below to read a review of &lt;em&gt;Musical Chairs: A Memoir&lt;/em&gt; by Jen Knox.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://josephsreviews.wordpress.com/2011/08/15/ill-just-hold-on/"&gt;http://josephsreviews.wordpress.com/2011/08/15/ill-just-hold-on/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3780449430655559817-8841926888265646083?l=troybear.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://troybear.blogspot.com/feeds/8841926888265646083/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://troybear.blogspot.com/2011/08/ill-just-hold-on.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3780449430655559817/posts/default/8841926888265646083'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3780449430655559817/posts/default/8841926888265646083'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://troybear.blogspot.com/2011/08/ill-just-hold-on.html' title='I&apos;ll Just Hold On'/><author><name>Joseph</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/17596137224715142364</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-ZGt_zjiqkGc/TkmB3e7W-EI/AAAAAAAACic/NYid9B61tzg/s72-c/Jen%2BKnox%2BMusical%2BChairs.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3780449430655559817.post-3685061660519092288</id><published>2011-08-14T15:17:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2011-08-14T15:21:13.735-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Padadena'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='A Paul Madriani Novel'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='terrorism'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='book review'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='recommended books'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='William Morrow'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Joseph&apos;s Reviews'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Steve Martini'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='suspense'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Ruta Arellano'/><title type='text'>Telstar</title><content type='html'>&lt;a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-yIU95avGHvw/TkhKU_eqEzI/AAAAAAAACiU/yl4kw8yjb84/s1600/Martini%2BTrader%2Bof%2BSecrets%2B%2528lg.%2529.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 400px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-yIU95avGHvw/TkhKU_eqEzI/AAAAAAAACiU/yl4kw8yjb84/s400/Martini%2BTrader%2Bof%2BSecrets%2B%2528lg.%2529.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5640840257779405618" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Click on the orange link below to read a review of &lt;em&gt;Trader of Secrets: A Paul Madriani Novel&lt;/em&gt; by Steve Martini.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://josephsreviews.wordpress.com/2011/08/14/telstar/"&gt;http://josephsreviews.wordpress.com/2011/08/14/telstar/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3780449430655559817-3685061660519092288?l=troybear.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://troybear.blogspot.com/feeds/3685061660519092288/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://troybear.blogspot.com/2011/08/telstar.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3780449430655559817/posts/default/3685061660519092288'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3780449430655559817/posts/default/3685061660519092288'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://troybear.blogspot.com/2011/08/telstar.html' title='Telstar'/><author><name>Joseph</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/17596137224715142364</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-yIU95avGHvw/TkhKU_eqEzI/AAAAAAAACiU/yl4kw8yjb84/s72-c/Martini%2BTrader%2Bof%2BSecrets%2B%2528lg.%2529.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3780449430655559817.post-8709284074220488631</id><published>2011-08-12T11:01:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2011-08-12T11:05:14.195-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='One Day'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='book review'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='recommended books'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Vintage Books'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Joseph Arellano'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Joseph&apos;s Reviews'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='trade paperback'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='David Nicholls'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='love story'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='best love stories'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Kelly Monson'/><title type='text'>One Fine Day</title><content type='html'>&lt;a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-KqQsKVHZ5k0/TkVrVF9AnTI/AAAAAAAACiM/taxuMUC0op8/s1600/One%2BDay%2B%2528large%2529.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 400px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-KqQsKVHZ5k0/TkVrVF9AnTI/AAAAAAAACiM/taxuMUC0op8/s400/One%2BDay%2B%2528large%2529.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5640032118470909234" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Click on the orange link below to read a review of &lt;em&gt;One Day: A Novel &lt;/em&gt;by David Nicholls, the movie adaptation of which (starring Anne Hathaway) will be released soon.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://josephsreviews.wordpress.com/2011/08/12/one-fine-day/"&gt;http://josephsreviews.wordpress.com/2011/08/12/one-fine-day/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3780449430655559817-8709284074220488631?l=troybear.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://troybear.blogspot.com/feeds/8709284074220488631/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://troybear.blogspot.com/2011/08/one-fine-day.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3780449430655559817/posts/default/8709284074220488631'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3780449430655559817/posts/default/8709284074220488631'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://troybear.blogspot.com/2011/08/one-fine-day.html' title='One Fine Day'/><author><name>Joseph</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/17596137224715142364</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-KqQsKVHZ5k0/TkVrVF9AnTI/AAAAAAAACiM/taxuMUC0op8/s72-c/One%2BDay%2B%2528large%2529.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3780449430655559817.post-4939624473828399331</id><published>2011-08-11T10:12:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2011-08-11T10:16:07.192-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='memoir'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='The Memory Palace'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='A Memoir'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='recommended books'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Joseph Arellano'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Joseph&apos;s Reviews'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='trade paperback'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Mira Bartok'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Free Press'/><title type='text'>Turn Back the Clock</title><content type='html'>&lt;a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-eNRytb0CG4w/TkQOT2_R7pI/AAAAAAAACiE/sGrCPcUPyh8/s1600/Memory%2BPalace%2B%25284d%2529.png"&gt;&lt;img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 374px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-eNRytb0CG4w/TkQOT2_R7pI/AAAAAAAACiE/sGrCPcUPyh8/s400/Memory%2BPalace%2B%25284d%2529.png" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5639648367715937938" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Click on the orange link below to read a review of &lt;em&gt;The Memory Palace: A Memoir&lt;/em&gt; by Mira Bartok.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://josephsreviews.wordpress.com/2011/08/11/turn-back-the-clock/"&gt;http://josephsreviews.wordpress.com/2011/08/11/turn-back-the-clock/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3780449430655559817-4939624473828399331?l=troybear.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://troybear.blogspot.com/feeds/4939624473828399331/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://troybear.blogspot.com/2011/08/turn-back-clock.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3780449430655559817/posts/default/4939624473828399331'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3780449430655559817/posts/default/4939624473828399331'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://troybear.blogspot.com/2011/08/turn-back-clock.html' title='Turn Back the Clock'/><author><name>Joseph</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/17596137224715142364</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-eNRytb0CG4w/TkQOT2_R7pI/AAAAAAAACiE/sGrCPcUPyh8/s72-c/Memory%2BPalace%2B%25284d%2529.png' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3780449430655559817.post-1726861291568743334</id><published>2011-08-10T12:44:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2011-08-10T12:47:39.834-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='rock music'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='book review'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='The Fine Wisdom and Perfect Teachings'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Joseph Arellano'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Harper Perennial'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Joseph&apos;s Reviews'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='trade paperback'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Mark Edmundson'/><title type='text'>Living in the Past</title><content type='html'>&lt;a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-NIC34RnIDb8/TkLgVReH_tI/AAAAAAAACh8/aVb2Aolb95M/s1600/Edmundson%2BFine%2BWisdom%2B3.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 350px; height: 350px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-NIC34RnIDb8/TkLgVReH_tI/AAAAAAAACh8/aVb2Aolb95M/s400/Edmundson%2BFine%2BWisdom%2B3.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5639316339492912850" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Click on the orange link below to read a review of &lt;em&gt;The Fine Wisdom and Perfect Teachings of the Kings of Rock and Roll&lt;/em&gt; by Mark Edmundson.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://josephsreviews.wordpress.com/2011/08/10/living-in-the-past/"&gt;http://josephsreviews.wordpress.com/2011/08/10/living-in-the-past/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3780449430655559817-1726861291568743334?l=troybear.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://troybear.blogspot.com/feeds/1726861291568743334/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://troybear.blogspot.com/2011/08/living-in-past.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3780449430655559817/posts/default/1726861291568743334'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3780449430655559817/posts/default/1726861291568743334'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://troybear.blogspot.com/2011/08/living-in-past.html' title='Living in the Past'/><author><name>Joseph</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/17596137224715142364</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-NIC34RnIDb8/TkLgVReH_tI/AAAAAAAACh8/aVb2Aolb95M/s72-c/Edmundson%2BFine%2BWisdom%2B3.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3780449430655559817.post-8886661096219105927</id><published>2011-08-09T13:49:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2011-08-09T13:53:59.610-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Amanda Kyle Williams'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='murder mystery'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='first two chapters'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='book preview'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='crime novel'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Bantam Books'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Joseph&apos;s Reviews'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='The Stranger You Seek'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Sneak Peek'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='debut novel'/><title type='text'>The Stranger You Seek</title><content type='html'>&lt;a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-AAtWe7VzF3M/TkGeTffs7aI/AAAAAAAACh0/UhFwWGJ7Dio/s1600/Amanda%2BKyle%2BWilliams.png"&gt;&lt;img style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 10px;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 160px; height: 400px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-AAtWe7VzF3M/TkGeTffs7aI/AAAAAAAACh0/UhFwWGJ7Dio/s400/Amanda%2BKyle%2BWilliams.png" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5638962266153741730" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Click on the link below to read the first two chapters of &lt;em&gt;The Stranger You Seek: A Novel&lt;/em&gt; by Amanda Kyle Williams, which will be released on August 30, 2011.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://josephsreviews.wordpress.com/2011/08/09/the-stranger-you-seek/"&gt;http://josephsreviews.wordpress.com/2011/08/09/the-stranger-you-seek/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3780449430655559817-8886661096219105927?l=troybear.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://troybear.blogspot.com/feeds/8886661096219105927/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://troybear.blogspot.com/2011/08/stranger-you-seek.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3780449430655559817/posts/default/8886661096219105927'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3780449430655559817/posts/default/8886661096219105927'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://troybear.blogspot.com/2011/08/stranger-you-seek.html' title='The Stranger You Seek'/><author><name>Joseph</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/17596137224715142364</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-AAtWe7VzF3M/TkGeTffs7aI/AAAAAAAACh0/UhFwWGJ7Dio/s72-c/Amanda%2BKyle%2BWilliams.png' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3780449430655559817.post-8265449343674227325</id><published>2011-08-08T12:54:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2011-08-08T12:57:59.689-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='The Destiny of the Republic'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Chester A. Arthur'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='book review'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='recommended books'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='book preview'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Joseph Arellano'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='President Garfield'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Joseph&apos;s Reviews'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Candice Millard'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='James A. Garfield'/><title type='text'>America</title><content type='html'>&lt;a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-ENUhQsb4B-A/TkA_wJx15pI/AAAAAAAAChs/9cieevN_Xqc/s1600/Destiny%2B%2528Playaway%2Blg.%2529.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 400px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-ENUhQsb4B-A/TkA_wJx15pI/AAAAAAAAChs/9cieevN_Xqc/s400/Destiny%2B%2528Playaway%2Blg.%2529.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5638576829959104146" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Click on the orange link below to read a preview-review of &lt;em&gt;The Destiny of the Republic: A Tale of Madness, Medicine and the Murder of a President&lt;/em&gt; by Candice Millard.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://josephsreviews.wordpress.com/2011/08/08/america/"&gt;http://josephsreviews.wordpress.com/2011/08/08/america/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3780449430655559817-8265449343674227325?l=troybear.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://troybear.blogspot.com/feeds/8265449343674227325/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://troybear.blogspot.com/2011/08/america.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3780449430655559817/posts/default/8265449343674227325'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3780449430655559817/posts/default/8265449343674227325'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://troybear.blogspot.com/2011/08/america.html' title='America'/><author><name>Joseph</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/17596137224715142364</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-ENUhQsb4B-A/TkA_wJx15pI/AAAAAAAAChs/9cieevN_Xqc/s72-c/Destiny%2B%2528Playaway%2Blg.%2529.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3780449430655559817.post-5671509338812908388</id><published>2011-08-06T13:33:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2011-08-06T13:36:58.595-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='The Devil&apos;s Pitchfork'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='The Valley of Shadows'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Oceanview Publishing'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='book review'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Joseph Arellano'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Joseph&apos;s Reviews'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='fiction'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Mark Terry'/><title type='text'>Magic Carpet Ride</title><content type='html'>&lt;a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-SJhVQ1UDhP0/Tj2l4gSq-6I/AAAAAAAAChk/oQWHci26T2s/s1600/Terry%2BValley%2Bof%2BShadows.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 185px; height: 278px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-SJhVQ1UDhP0/Tj2l4gSq-6I/AAAAAAAAChk/oQWHci26T2s/s400/Terry%2BValley%2Bof%2BShadows.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5637844698697235362" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Click on the orange link below to read a review of &lt;em&gt;The Valley of Shadows: A Novel&lt;/em&gt; by Mark Terry.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://josephsreviews.wordpress.com/2011/08/06/magic-carpet-ride/"&gt;http://josephsreviews.wordpress.com/2011/08/06/magic-carpet-ride/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3780449430655559817-5671509338812908388?l=troybear.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://troybear.blogspot.com/feeds/5671509338812908388/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://troybear.blogspot.com/2011/08/magic-carpet-ride.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3780449430655559817/posts/default/5671509338812908388'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3780449430655559817/posts/default/5671509338812908388'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://troybear.blogspot.com/2011/08/magic-carpet-ride.html' title='Magic Carpet Ride'/><author><name>Joseph</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/17596137224715142364</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-SJhVQ1UDhP0/Tj2l4gSq-6I/AAAAAAAAChk/oQWHci26T2s/s72-c/Terry%2BValley%2Bof%2BShadows.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3780449430655559817.post-771330000454559509</id><published>2011-08-04T13:00:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2011-08-04T13:04:11.792-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='book review'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='recommended books'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Lilly Hawkins'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Touchstone Books'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Nora McFarland'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Joseph&apos;s Reviews'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='fiction'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Ruta Arellano'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='A Lilly Hawkins Mystery'/><title type='text'>Streets of Bakersfield</title><content type='html'>&lt;a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-5LYkOPwBXEY/Tjr7NHx8k7I/AAAAAAAAChc/c8gZm7HFY_w/s1600/Hot%252C%2BShot%252C%2B%2526%2BBothered%2B%2528kindle%2529.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="float:right; 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