Nicole Sorkin's Blog – January 2012 Archive (11)

The Last Astronaut, By: D.F. Marrs - Book Review

Reviewed by:  Rebecca Ross, Pacific Book Review

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David Chou has been carefully selected to captain a mission into space that could potentially save the human race.  But will there be anything left to save? 

In The Last Astronaut, the year is 2250 and tensions are growing among the people of Earth as the rich live in beautiful homes behind locked gates and high walls and the…

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Added by Nicole Sorkin on January 27, 2012 at 3:45pm — No Comments

Author Interview with Academy Award-Winning Actor George Kennedy

Interviewed by:  Gary Sorkin, Pacific Book Review

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PBR:  Today we have the unique pleasure of being with academy award winning actor, well known to most all of us for his over 200 movie and television appearances, and author of his new autobiography titled Trust Me, Mr. George Kennedy.  Thank you for joining us…

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Added by Nicole Sorkin on January 21, 2012 at 5:40pm — No Comments

Author Interview with Theodore Jerome Cohen

Interviewed by:  Gary Sorkin, Pacific Book Review

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PBR:  Hello again Ted and thank you for joining us to talk today about your latest book, Lilith – Demon of the Night, continuing the Detective Louis Martelli series.

TJC: Hi, Gary. It’s nice to be with you…

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Added by Nicole Sorkin on January 21, 2012 at 12:13pm — No Comments

Lilith: Demon of the Night, By: Theodore Jerome Cohen - Book Review

Reviewed by:  Gary Sorkin, Pacific Book Review

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Author Theodore Jerome Cohen brings his NYPD Detective Louis Martelli back with his partner Sean O’Keeffe in his novel Lilith, Demon of the Night, as the duo sleuths solve a bizarre series of murders dealing within the dark side of cult rituals and vampirism. 

When a bullet is shot into the coffin containing a corpse lying in state at a…

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Added by Nicole Sorkin on January 20, 2012 at 4:45pm — No Comments

Dynamite Fishermen, By: Preston Fleming - Book Review

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In Dynamite Fishermen, set in Beirut, Lebanon in the early 1980’s, Preston Fleming depicts heedless violence as a way of life, as seen from the perspective of an American intelligence officer and his local contacts.  The few months in the story fall during somewhat of a lull in the long running Lebanese civil war; a period plagued by almost daily car bombings, civilian shootings, artillery…

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Added by Nicole Sorkin on January 18, 2012 at 1:58pm — No Comments

Author Interview with Michael Kasenow

Interviewed by:  Suzanne Gattis, Pacific Book Review

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Today we have the pleasure of being with Michael Kasenow, author of The Last Paradise released by publisher iUniverse in 2009.  Michael, thank you for joining us.

MK: Very nice to be here; thanks for the interest.



PBR: With a…

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Added by Nicole Sorkin on January 15, 2012 at 2:15am — No Comments

The Last Paradise, by: Michael Kasenow - Book Review

Reviewed by:  Suzanne Gattis, Pacific Book Review

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Michael Kasenow’s The Last Paradise brings together an eclectic ensemble of characters living of Galveston, Texas during Post-Civil War America.  The Alley, home to people in all walks of life from prostitutes to nuns, is the setting not only of the injustice and bigotry of the times, but also a place where friendship and family…

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Added by Nicole Sorkin on January 15, 2012 at 1:54am — No Comments

Trust Me: A Memoir, By: George Kennedy - Pacific Book Review

Reviewed by:  Gary Sorkin, Pacific Book Review

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What we have here…no failure to communicate.  George Kennedy has taken control of his autobiographical narrative on the subject of his own personal history in his revealing new book, Trust Me: A Memoir.  With unabashed candor, unmitigated humility and the utmost respect for his luminary cohorts throughout his eminence in acting,…

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Added by Nicole Sorkin on January 12, 2012 at 9:04pm — No Comments

Author Interview with Lois Wells Santalo

Interviewed by: Tamar Mekredijian, Pacific Book Review  

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Today we have the pleasure of being with author Lois Well Santalo to discuss her…

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Added by Nicole Sorkin on January 10, 2012 at 1:38am — No Comments

Oops, I lost My Sense of Humor, By: Lois Wells Santalo - Book Review

Reviewed by:  Tamar Mekredijian, Pacific Book Review

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Lois Wells Santalo’s Oops, I Lost My Sense of Humor depicts Santalo’s life story, from her childhood during the Depression, to her surgery later in life, to the present. At age eighty-one, a doctor gives her two options to cope with her pancreatic cancer: To opt for surgery…

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Added by Nicole Sorkin on January 10, 2012 at 1:33am — No Comments

Blood Collector - The Time Anderson Series, By T.C. Elofson - Pacific Book Review

Reviewed by:  Brandon Nolta, Pacific Book Review

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It’s another Thanksgiving in Seattle, and Detective Tim Anderson has a few problems. His partner, Detective Kenny Johnson, is having family issues with an elderly uncle. Anderson has a few family issues of his own, what with rarely seeing his daughter and having to deal with a bitter ex. Worst of all, somebody’s killing people…

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Added by Nicole Sorkin on January 7, 2012 at 8:12pm — No Comments

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