Tag Archives: autism

Review: Harmony by Carolyn Parkhurst

What a truly remarkable novel, perhaps one of the best examinations of a family dealing with autism.  Parkhurst has first-hand knowledge of the subject matter, for her own son is on the spectrum.  This insider knowledge and experiences grants readers … Continue reading

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Review: Black Fridays by Michael Sears

Hardcover: 352 pages Publisher: Putnam Adult (September 18, 2012) ISBN-10: 0399158669 Source: Publisher Jason Stafford has just been released from federal prison after serving a two-year sentence for financial fraud. Admittedly, he was a greedy man, trying to provide a … Continue reading

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Review: Shine Shine Shine by Lydia Netzer

Hardcover: 320 pages Publisher: St. Martin’s Press (July 17, 2012) ISBN-10: 1250007070 Source: Publisher (via Netgalley) Maxon and Sunny met as children (or, as Maxon would state, at seven years, four months, and eighteen-days old).  Two very unique individuals, outcasts … Continue reading

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