If you are a Charles Dickens fan, and would love to share your love of Great Expectations or A Tale of Two Cities with those harboring that common interest, then 2012 is your year. As it is when the international celebration of the life and work of this legendary author is held under the title of Dickens 2012. This event will mark the bicentenary of his birth, and will be …
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The book Shadow Tag is one in which a wife becomes a master manipulator of her controlling husband, no small feat. Its most interesting quality is how this main character, Irene gets a handle on how to orchestrate what is most commonly one of the most complicated of relationships, that of spouses. Irene turns the table on her husband by going from receiver to conductor in a failing marriage. Where …
I think the greatest gift you can give a child is a book. No matter what their age, if they are too young to read, then they can be read to from the book, or if they already read then they can enjoy starting up their imagination through the gift. But, my favourite time to give a child a book falls between the ages of three and five because this …