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April 2012

Here are all of the books we've reviewed that were published April 2012.

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Unsinkable Mister Brown

by Jessica Henkle

“Ships destroyed lives,” says Brian David Bruns, author and narrator of Unsinkable Mister Brown, and yet, he’s attempting the opposite: creating a life at sea for himself and his girlfriend, Bianca. What begins as a whirlwind... Read More

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Of War and Consequence

by Mark G. McLaughlin

“This land is far too good for the likes of these worms! Let us bring upon them the rage they wrought!” Now that would have been a great opening line for Harrington Martin’s Of War and Consequence: The Consortium Chain.... Read More

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The Slimnastics Workout

by Heather Seggel

"The Slimnastics Workout" is an exercise guide that packs a wealth of instruction, motivation, and coaching into a mere 128 pages. Author Nicole Glor is a yoga teacher, fitness boot-camp instructor, and former cheerleader. She is also an... Read More

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Evensong

by Barbara Bamberger Scott

Evensong, in the liturgical tradition, is a set of prayers, Bible readings, and responses. It is often completely set to music and takes place in the late afternoon or early evening. "Evensong", the book by Brooks Firestone, is about... Read More

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Picasso on a Schedule

by Emily Adams

When IT management is examined through the lenses of technology, business, and art, great things can be produced. So claim Stephen Wiggins and Kenneth Abernethy in Picasso on a Schedule: The Art and Science of Managing IT. "Picasso on a... Read More

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India Was One

by Mark G. McLaughlin

Though he chooses to remain anonymous, credited as simply “An Indian,” the author of "India Was One" has obviously drawn much from his personal experience to flavor his novel. By the time they reach its conclusion, many readers will... Read More

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My Dad Is Big and Strong, BUT...

“One more story pleeease, just one more!” begs the dad who won’t go to sleep at bedtime. Told in first person by his exasperated son, and wonderfully inventive in both story and illustration technique, this reversal of fortunes... Read More

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