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Simon Barrett - ArticlesSimon Barrett is an adult educator in Calgary, Alberta. With the 11 months a year of winter, he reads a lot of books! He is also a contributing editor for Blogger News and maintains a personal blog at Simon B Book Review: Step Up - How To Win More And Lose Less In Business By Daniel GrissomThe average bookstore is awash in self help business books, entire sections are dedicated to the subject. They also tend to have a common theme. How make a better 'widget' and more importantly, sell these better and more profitable 'widgets.' Sure they may reorder the chapters, change the occasional graphic,... An Interview With Michael Mehas, Author, Film Maker, And Lawyer, About Stolen BoyStolen Boy is a work of fiction, but based on the Jessie James Hollywood case ... what author Michael Mehas says may make the difference between Hollywood's life and death.
Stolen Boy is powerful stuff. How did you get interested in it?
One day in April of 2003, while I was tending... Book Review: Why Bad Grades Happen To Good KidsWhile short on length, it is long on information. The subtitle is 'What Parents Need To Know, What Parents Need To Do,' many parents go through the anguish of watching their children struggle in our school environment. Kids today are not 'stupid' by any stretch of the imagination, but many... Book Review: A Broad Abroad In Thailand By Dodie CrossThis is to say the least an interesting and entertaining read that covers far more ground than the title implies. Told with a huge amount of humor we follow Dodie on her sojourn to Thailand, where things do not work out as planned. As she ruefully reflects on in the... Book Review: Stolen Boy By Michael MehasStolen Boy is billed as a work of fiction, however it actually explores a real event, and that event is still unfolding in the Southern California court system. Jessie James Hollywood faces the potential of the trip to lethal injection for his actions. So real is Michael Mehas' book that... Book Review: Marketing Your Small Business For Big Profits By David MasonI have no idea how many books are crammed onto bookshelves all about the subject of marketing, there must be many millions. It is a subject well understood, how do you make someone buy your Widget as opposed to the other guys Widget? Marketing is the answer, but, marketing comes... An Interview With Author Alan Rolnick About His New Book Landmark StatusLandmark Status is a wonderfully funny book. Alan Rolnick uses Miami as the backdrop, and real estate as the weapon, to take the reader on a madcap journey that I can guarantee you will enjoy. When I put the put the book down and wrote the review, I just knew... Book Review: If I Did It - Confessions Of The Killer By The Goldman FamilyYes folks, it's the long awaited OJ Simpson confession book! Except that in OJ's mind it was anything but, he claims it is a fictional account of how we would have done it, if he had done it! I have lots of problems with this book, not least of which... Book Review Of Coinage Of Commitment By Rob CostelloeThe press release bills this book as a love story, I disagree, it is a story about love. Specifically one man's search for an everlasting love. We meet Wayne Cavanaugh as a sophmore attending the rather blue collar Drexel College where he is studying engineering. Through flashbacks author Rob Costelloe... Book Review Of Fitness Kills By Helen BarerFood writer, or Foodie, as they are known in the trade, Nora Franke is overfed and overwrought over a recent breakup with her long time boyfriend. "We need a break" he tells her, Nora decides that spending some time away from the bustle of New York is just the tonic...
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