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Midwest Book Review was established in 1976. [1] The editor-in-chief of the organization is James A. Cox. [2] [3] The review puts out nine publications on a monthly basis, with a focus on community and academic library organizations, booksellers, and the general reading public. [4]
Robert Miskimon. Robert Miskimon (1943-2022) is an author, journalist and poet whose fiction has received favorable reviews in The Midwest Book Review, the Monterey Peninsula Herald and the San Francisco Review of Books. His published fiction includes A Wind Is Rising, Plastic Jesus, What Death Can Touch, Skagit, Shenandoah and La Posada, Other ...
[31] Midwest Book Review "unreservedly recommend[s]" the book as a "masterpiece of literary elegance and emotional eloquence". [32] Kirkus Reviews had a mixed response to the book, saying it was "occasionally moving" but "steeped a little bit too long in sentimentality." [33]
Mark Lardas of the Galveston Daily News gave a positive review. [4] One reviewer for the Midwest Book Review called the book "an enjoyable thriller that provides readers with plenty of operational military maneuvers at sea and in Trinidad, and understanding of strategic concerns though the latter sometimes turns boring due TMI detail" [5] while ...
The book received positive reviews from Library Journal, [14] Midwest Book Review, [15] and The Honolulu Advertiser. [16] It won a 2005 IPPY Award in the travel essay category. [15] In 1999, Wilson learned of the Camino de Santiago, a Spanish pilgrimage trail and continued his walks for peace in the historic tradition.
[4] The reviewer for the Midwest Book Review wrote that the "fast-paced storyline contains several fronts in which the advanced twenty-first technology plays key roles in the war, but it is a psychological and philosophical battle for the minds and hearts of the people that is perhaps more critical to the cause of freedom and democracy." [5]
Jess Nevins. Jess Nevins (born 1966) is an American author and research librarian best known for annotated guides and encyclopedias covering Victoriana, comic books, genre fiction and pulp fiction. [1] Among Nevin's books are Encyclopedia of Fantastic Victoriana, Horror Fiction in the 20th Century and Encyclopedia of Golden Age Superheroes.
Midwest Book Review described Kissing the Girl Next Door, a title in the series, as romance that "flows off the page." [4] Flowers' short story, "The Wrong End of A Gun Barrel," was included in author Curt Colbert's Seattle Noir. It was released in spring 2009 as a part of Akashic Books' noir series. [5]