Skip to main content
PBS logo
 
 

Wendy S. (wwendyis) - Reviews

1 to 20 of 32 - Page:
Are You Sara?
Are You Sara?
Author: S. C. Lalli
Book Type: Paperback
  • Currently 4/5 Stars.
 2
Review Date: 7/4/2023


Great book with a lot of twists and turns. I really liked the main character/narrator. Would like to read more from this author.


Best Enemies
Best Enemies
Author: Jane Heller
Book Type: Paperback
  • Currently 3.7/5 Stars.
 55
Review Date: 9/11/2005


Kept my interest, fun read!


But Inside I'm Screaming
But Inside I'm Screaming
Author: Elizabeth Flock
Book Type: Paperback
  • Currently 3.8/5 Stars.
 45
Review Date: 11/14/2005
Helpful Score: 3


Interesting fictional account of a successful woman's mental breakdown, the circumstances leading to it, and the treatments,other patients, goings on, inside a mental health institute. Never dry or boring.


By A Spider's Thread (Tess Monaghan, Bk 8)
By A Spider's Thread (Tess Monaghan, Bk 8)
Author: Laura Lippman
Book Type: Mass Market Paperback
  • Currently 3.8/5 Stars.
 143
Review Date: 12/21/2005


Interesting, twists and turns, lots of Jewish customs and explanations-main characters are strict Jews.


Dead Letters: A Novel
Dead Letters: A Novel
Author: Caite Dolan-Leach
Book Type: Hardcover
  • Currently 3.9/5 Stars.
 6
Review Date: 7/14/2019


Great book, interesting mystery to be solved!


The Donor
The Donor
Author: Frank M. Robinson
Book Type: Paperback
  • Currently 3.5/5 Stars.
 46
Review Date: 12/1/2005


Exciting, interesting read.


Don't Let's Go to the Dogs Tonight: An African Childhood
Don't Let's Go to the Dogs Tonight: An African Childhood
Author: Alexandra Fuller
Book Type: Paperback
  • Currently 3.8/5 Stars.
 261
Review Date: 3/11/2006


I expected this to be as good as The Glass Castle, but found it disjointed and tedious.


Emergency!: True Stories from the Nation's ERs
Emergency!: True Stories from the Nation's ERs
Author: Mark Brown
Book Type: Hardcover
  • Currently 4.2/5 Stars.
 15
Review Date: 6/25/2006


Interesting, freaky, sad, stories of doctor's memorable er cases.


The Ghostwriter
The Ghostwriter
Author: Alessandra Torre
Book Type: Paperback
  • Currently 4.3/5 Stars.
 11
Review Date: 3/4/2020


Enjoyed the pace of this book. Major characters fleshed out. Some good surprises.


The Girl Next Door
The Girl Next Door
Author: Jack Ketchum
Book Type: Mass Market Paperback
  • Currently 3.8/5 Stars.
 155
Review Date: 10/20/2005


Brutal, grotesque, violent-I'm sorry I read it. It is too horrible to contemplate.


Girl with a Pearl Earring
Girl with a Pearl Earring
Author: Tracy Chevalier
Book Type: Paperback
  • Currently 3.9/5 Stars.
 1461
Review Date: 1/23/2006


excellent, fast read.


The Glass Castle
The Glass Castle
Author: Jeannette Walls
Book Type: Paperback
  • Currently 4.4/5 Stars.
 140
Review Date: 2/5/2006


Excellent read! Short, interesting chapters. I can't believe parents exposed their kids to so much hardship and poverty.


Hide Your Eyes (Samantha Leiffer, Bk 1)
Hide Your Eyes (Samantha Leiffer, Bk 1)
Author: Alison Gaylin
Book Type: Paperback
  • Currently 3.6/5 Stars.
 64
Review Date: 9/24/2005


Good blend of mystery, suspence, and a little romance.


The Hit
The Hit
Author: Jere Hoar
Book Type: Paperback
  • Currently 3.2/5 Stars.
 7
Review Date: 11/1/2005
Helpful Score: 1


Exciting, page -turner!


Jumper (Jumper, Bk 1)
Jumper (Jumper, Bk 1)
Author: Steven Gould
Book Type: Paperback
  • Currently 4.1/5 Stars.
 41
Review Date: 10/1/2005


This is a great sci-fi book about a boy who finds out that he can "jump" his body o another place invisibly. Eventually the government wants to find him for their own needs, but there is much more to it before that happens!


Justice Deferred
Justice Deferred
Author: Len Williams
Book Type: Paperback
  • Currently 4.8/5 Stars.
 4
Review Date: 9/20/2005


Wonderful read! GREAT PLOT, INTERESTING, BELIEVABLE CARACTERS, wonderful courtroom scenes. I couldn't put it down!


Kindred
Kindred
Author: Octavia E. Butler
Book Type: Paperback
  • Currently 4.3/5 Stars.
 134
Review Date: 2/1/2006


Excellent page turner!


The Lioness
The Lioness
Author: Chris Bohjalian
Book Type: Hardcover
  • Currently 4/5 Stars.
 6
Review Date: 8/21/2022


Wonderful book! Kept my interest long into the night. Well developed characters.


The Madman's Tale
The Madman's Tale
Author: John Katzenbach
Book Type: Paperback
  • Currently 3.7/5 Stars.
 71
Review Date: 10/1/2005


Great read!


Mammoth
Mammoth
Author: John Varley
Book Type: Hardcover
  • Currently 4/5 Stars.
 30
Review Date: 5/19/2006
Helpful Score: 1


Excellent page turner! Interesting time travel story with many twists!


1 to 20 of 32 - Page: