Opinion

Muslim Women Reformers: Book Review by Wendy Robards (Jan 31, 2011)

Wendy Robards reviews "Muslim Women Reformers," by Ida Lichter.

Riding the Dragon by Phillip Donnelly (Jan 31, 2011)

Pillip Donnelly shares with readers the experience of riding a 'Super VIP' bus through Chengdu, China.

Notes From the Office 27: The New Year by Sand Pilarski (Jan 24, 2011)

News, news, news!

The Weird Sisters: Book Review by Wendy Robards (Jan 24, 2011)

Wendy Robards reviews "The Weird Sisters" by Eleanor Brown.

The Doctor and the Diva: Book Review by Wendy Robards (Jan 17, 2011)

Wendy Robards reviews the book "The Doctor and the Diva" by Adrienne McDonnell.

The King's Speech: Talk About A Movie! by Bernie and Sand Pilarski (Jan 17, 2011)

Bernie and Sand head off to see the movie "The King's Speech."

Stone in a Landslide: Book Review by Wendy Robards (Jan 10, 2011)

Wendy Robards reviews the book "Stone in a Landslide" by Maria Barbal.

The Truth-Teller's Lie: Book Review by Wendy Robards (Jan 3, 2011)

Wendy Robards reviews the book, "The Truth-Teller's Lie" by Sophie Hannah.

Shared Books by Lydia Manx (Dec 27, 2010)

Lydia Manx shares with our readers her views on the books she borrowed this past year.

Three Seconds: Book Review by Wendy Robards (Dec 27, 2010)

Wendy Robards reviews the novel "Three Seconds," by Anders Roslund and Borge Hellstrom.

The Shame of What We Are: Book Review by Sand Pilarski (Dec 20, 2010)

Sand Pilarski reviews Sam Gridley's novel, "The Shame of What We Are."

Scent of the Missing: Book Review by Wendy Robards (Dec 20, 2010)

Wend Robards reviews the nonfiction book "Scent of the Missing," by Susannah Charleson.

Tron: Legacy : Movie Review by Bernie and Sand Pilarski (Dec 20, 2010)

Bernie and Sand take a stroll down Memory Lane and go see the movie "Tron: Legacy."

The Distant Hours: Book Review by Wendy Robards (Dec 13, 2010)

Wendy Robards reviews the book "The Distant Hours" by Kate Morton.

Portrait of the Mother as a Young Woman: Book Review by Wendy Robards (Dec 6, 2010)

Wendy Robards reviews the book "Portrait of the Mother as a Young Woman," by Friedrich Christian Delius.

On Maggie's Watch: Book Review by Wendy Robards (Nov 29, 2010)

Wendy Robards reviews the novel "On Maggie's Watch" by Ann Wertz Garvin.

Book Thief by Olga Livshin (Nov 22, 2010)

...my passion for books led me astray: I stole the books I couldn't buy. I was a book thief ...

Love In Mid Air: Book Review by Wendy Robards (Nov 22, 2010)

Wendy Robards reviews "Love in Mid Air," by Kim Wright.

Skyline: Public Service Announcement -- This Is Not a Test! by Bernie and Sand Pilarski (Nov 15, 2010)

Bernie and Sand head out to the movies in hopes of a sci-fi explodafest and see "Skyline."

The Case for Legalizing Marijuana by Richard Voza (Nov 15, 2010)

Smoke 'em if you got 'em? Here's one author's opinion ...

Pukka: The Pup After Merle - Book Review by Wendy Robards (Nov 15, 2010)

Wendy Robards reviews the book "Pukka: The Pup After Merle" by Ted Kerasote.

Safe From The Sea: Book Review by Wendy Robards (Nov 8, 2010)

Wendy Robards reviews the book "Safe From The Sea," by Peter Geye.

Red Hook Road: Book Review by Wendy Robards (Nov 1, 2010)

Wendy Robards reviews the novel "Red Hook Road," by Ayelet Waldman.

Hiroshima in the Morning: Book Review by Wendy Robards (Oct 25, 2010)

Wendy Robards reviews the book "Hiroshima in the Morning," by Rahna Reiko Rizzuto.

RED: Retired, Extremely Delightful by Bernie and Sand Pilarski (Oct 18, 2010)

Bernie and Sand head off to the movies to see "RED."

Stranger Here Below: Book Review by Wendy Robards (Oct 18, 2010)

Wendy Robards reviews the novel "Stranger Here Below" by Joyce Hinnefeld.

Room: Book Review by Wendy Robards (Oct 11, 2010)

Wendy Robards reviews the novel "Room" by Emma Donoghue.

Multi-tasking by Richard Voza (Oct 4, 2010)

So you can walk and chew gum, right? Can you actually get the Edwards report done while you're drinking coffee and updating Facebook and talking to George about the Raiders game?

Review: J. Herbin Ink, Vert Empire by Cheryl Haimann (Oct 4, 2010)

Cheryl Haimann reviews J. Herbin Ink "Vert Empire."

The Blessings of the Animals: Book Review by Wendy Robards (Oct 4, 2010)

Wendy Robards reviews the book "The Blessings of the Animals" by Katrina Kittle.