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January 2009

Here are all of the books we've reviewed that were published January 2009.

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Adventures of Andreux

In the far distant past three good wizards operating in league destroyed the evil wizard Levitor—well almost. When he was killed Levitor was standing on a magical pedestal which encapsulated his soul in a hideous granite statue so that... Read More

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Jesus Christ a Carpenter of Nazareth?

“Many dedicated spiritual Christians…think that Jesus was poor and had to work as a carpenter to make a living so they also want to stay poor work hard with their body to sweat and follow the example of Jesus” Sunny George writes.... Read More

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Animal Vista

A compassionate aging veterinarian his entrepreneurial-minded son and a potentially threatening epidemic of horse sleeping sickness give this first novel the ingredients for a lively tale. As in the beloved All Creatures Great and Small... Read More

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Eunuch

While the word “eunuch” may conjure up images of sultans and harems Len Lustgarten’s mesmerising book is about much much more. Lustgarten a New York physician with a passion for evolutionary biology transforms the story of an... Read More

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The Transform Diet

“High-protein diets may promote loss of kidney function.” “During a three-year period when the use of treadmills increased by 900 percent, obesity doubled.” “In a university study, many popular brands of bottled water actually... Read More

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Mud Blood

The phrase “life imitates art” takes on new meaning for mystery novelist Vera Moonachie in Joan Del Monte’s "Mud Blood". Vera’s collaborator Fulton Yee goes missing taking with him the identity of the fictional murderer which... Read More

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Keep Any Promise

The Phoenix myth in one form or another flies across cultures as much a part of the human spirit as our knowledge that grass dies away in winter and flourishes green again in spring. Karim Ismail tasted the ashes of failure and he writes... Read More

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