Journalist Judy King’s work offers common sense solutions to the everyday challenges faced by the 211,000 women and men diagnosed with breast cancer each year. Her personal experience and subsequent research uncovered a surprising difficulty in finding information addressing common quality-of-life issues that arise during and after treatment
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“Dr. William Hablitzel, a practicing physician and medical educator, shares stories of inspiration from his patients’ lives. He balances details of the medical world with more humanistic elements–the importance of friends and family, staying in the moment, and giving of one’s self.”

(Reviewed By Lee Lemon Peopl

Stacey Phillips’s book is not just for couples contemplating divorce. It is beneficial for anyone in a relationship, for heeding her advice can in many cases avoid that dreaded breakup. Taking a good look at one’s interaction with his/her mate can definitely give insight into a better relationship.

(Reviewed By Lee Lemon

A new kind of book`—or at least new to me, as I have not read one like this before–is David Montalvo’s boy with an ‘i’ . It is a “partial fictional autobiography,” told with more than words. A multi-media work, there are eight tracks of art-music and an online photo-album accompanying the journal entries, emails, instant messages, and blogs that tell the moving story of David’s breakdown and recovery.

(Reviewed By Lee Lemon Peoples)

I thoroughly enjoyed this book and was not at all bothered by all the controversy. Yes, I agree Frey should have called it fiction—autobiographical fiction—because even without being told, I knew that much of what he wrote had to be an embellishment of the truth or just downright fiction. As Gabriel Garcia Marquez notes at the beginning of his memoir Living to Tell the Tale, “Life is not what one lived, but what one remembers and how one remembers it in order to recount it.” (He received the Nobel Prize for his novel One Hundred Years of Solitude.)

(Reviewed By Lee Lemon Peoples)

Twilight is the first of a book series by author Stephanie Meyer. The novel is centered around a teenage romance between a vampire named Edward Cullen and the shy Bella Swan. Bella leaves her hometown to live with her father in a small, misty and rainy town named Fork, where Bella is forced to make a whole new set of friends.
(Reviewed By Nicole Lee Mouser and Kaylene Peoples)

Subtitled Getting Through Freshman Year of High School , Been There, Survived That is a how-to manual for the student just entering high school. Written by four teenagers who were once freshmen themselves, the ninety-six page pamphlet is divided into three sections: Social Advice, Academic Advice, and Practical Advice.

And Fashion 101 – An overview

(Reviewed By Lee L. Peoples)

How grateful I am for the recent movie The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, The Witch and the Wardrobe! No, I have not yet seen the movie, but because I had been planning for many years now to revisit the series, some of whose novels I had enjoyed with my son who is now thirty-two years old, I found the Christmas season the appropriate time to do that, as well as introduce my two youngest granddaughters to the masterful art of C. S. Lewis.

(Written By Lee Lemon Peoples)

I’ve always admired people who were willing to take chances and suffer the consequences, but never did I dream I’d admire a woman (or a man for that matter) for infidelity, nor did I ever dream I’d admire the husband his forgiveness of that wife’s infidelity.

(Reviewed By Lee Lemon Peoples)

World Without End, Ken Follett’s sequel to The Pillars of the Earth, is a must-read. It is the continuing story of the Kingsbridge Priory and its continuing powerful political and religious influence in Kingsbridge, England, beginning in 1337, one hundred years after the end of the prequel.

By Lee Peoples