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  • Like most of the other residents who were interviewed, McGinley said he was upset with what he described as the book's characterization of Bristol as a "podunk town where there's nothing to do."

    Bristol Doesn't Go by the Book Scott Cacciola 2011

  • In a telling phrase, The Orange County Register last month referred to the book's "formula" for chocolate chip cookies, not its recipe.

    NYT > Home Page By GREGORY COWLES 2012

  • She has filed a lawsuit against the power broker - and her lawyers called the book's account "a complete fantasy."

    NYDN Rss TRACY CONNOR 2011

  • The table of contents and a sample chapter are also available on the book's Web site.

    Books 2010

  • Stockett told USA Today that "I used the name 'Aibileen' because it resonated with 'Constantine,' the beloved woman who took care of the book's main character in her youth."

    rs-inothernews25 2011

  • Give the author enough direct quotation -- at least one extended passage -- of the book's prose so the review's reader can form her own impression, can get her own taste.

    March 2009 Maxine 2009

  • It is hard to review a book like this one without providing spoilers, but I do think the emphasis in the book's publicity (tagline: "how far would you go to protect your child?") is a bit of a red herring.

    January 2009 Maxine 2009

  • Slightly unrelated, the first 3 reviews on this book's Amazon page look like plants.

    Negotiate Your Salary More Effectively | Lifehacker Australia 2009

  • Don held us enthralled as he spoke about the challenges of translating Nesbo's books out of order, and the problems with continuity - he and the book's editor have a large chart and spend much time ensuring that the names, dates and seasons all work.

    Three highlights of CrimeFest Maxine 2009

  • Don held us enthralled as he spoke about the challenges of translating Nesbo's books out of order, and the problems with continuity - he and the book's editor have a large chart and spend much time ensuring that the names, dates and seasons all work.

    Three highlights of CrimeFest Maxine 2009

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