Here are two giveaways at my blog: http://mikedraperinguilford.blogspot.com "Pierced" by Enger - where there will be three winners through Oct 19th, 2012 "Red … more
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posted a Quick Tip about Pierced.
October 05, 2012
Where "Pierced" is an excellent novel and could be read as a stand alone, it is a follow up to the author's "Burned." Many of the characters are … more
Along the trip down the Sabine River, the characters meet a family who have become hobos due to the Great Depression in Oklahoma. It would be good if the reader checked the history of this before reading … more
Since this entertaining movie was adapted from Zane Grey's novel of the same name, reading that novel before viewing the movie would make the movie that much more meaningful. It is also of … more
Since the setting of this novel is 1974-75, before reading, check into the history of the Atlanta Olympics. Since some of this novel talks of the city buying land for the Olympic setting, that … more
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posted a Quick Tip about "Gone".
September 10, 2012
The author lives on Sanibel Island, Florida, where he was a light-tackle fishing guide for many years so his descriptions in this novel and his other work, are filled with visual scenes based on his past. … more