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February 15, 2006

Here are all of the books we've reviewed that were published February 15, 2006. You can also view all of the books we've reviewed that were published anytime in February 2006.

Book Review

Herald

Adventure sex power drama and the whole gamut of human emotions — has Hollywood ever fully exploited the richness of Greek mythology? N.F. Houck a nonfiction book editor and a lover of classical myth has done so with "Herald" an... Read More

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New World Burning

In 1676 Virginian aristocrat Nathaniel Bacon twenty nine raised a militia of 500 farmers servants and slaves — both black and white. Resenting the Royal Governor’s friendly policy toward Native Americans the men massacred peaceful... Read More

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All Parts Together

The Civil War novel "All Parts Together" begins literally with a bang as the author depicts the Quantrill raid. On August 21 1863 Confederate guerillas stormed the pro-emancipation stronghold of Lawrence Kansas. They killed over 200 men... Read More

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Camille Claudel, a Novel

According to some critics the French sculptor Camille Claudel matched her lover the great Auguste Rodin with her artistic talents. Yet they met different fates. Rodin perished as an internationally renowned genius; Claudel died neglected... Read More

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Meditation in a New York Minute

The story of this author’s discovery of “instant bliss that went way beyond happiness” is reminiscent of the biblical story of Saul’s conversion on the road to Damascus. Like Saul, Thornton had not given much thought to whether... Read More

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Sleep Through Insomnia

Like the author’s earlier titles—Fly Without Fear; Healthy, Wealthy and Wise; Conquer Stress; Relax Mind and Body; and Everyday Meditation—these two audio books offer guided imagery, soft music, and soothing meditation techniques... Read More

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Defeat Pain

Like the author’s earlier titles—Fly Without Fear; Healthy, Wealthy and Wise; Conquer Stress; Relax Mind and Body; and Everyday Meditation—these two audio books offer guided imagery, soft music, and soothing meditation techniques... Read More

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Africa

Whether more of Africa’s burden of suffering results from the Western imperialism that destroyed the continent’s traditional governance systems, depleted resources, and destabilized tribal societies, or from age-old local... Read More

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