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New Review: Katie, by Ken Blaisdell

February 6, 2023 christinesteevesspeakman

Katie: A Novel of Autism By Ken Blaisdell Genre: Murder Mystery Synopsis: With the title character inspired by and modeled…

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Posted in: Reviewing - Mystery Filed under: chrischat, ChrisChatReviews, Christine Steeves Speakman, Ken Blaisdell, mystery, Reviewer

Personal Share: Jim Butcher

January 25, 2023 christinesteevesspeakman

Another series I found via TV. I need more Dresden. I’m on the last book. If you have already read…

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Posted in: Personal Shares Filed under: chrischat, ChrisChatReviews, Christine Steeves Speakman, Personal Share, Reviewer

Products: Mason jar glasses

November 23, 2022 christinesteevesspeakman

I was tired of the glasses I had, plus I was just bored so ended up down the Amazon rabbit…

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Posted in: Products Filed under: chrischat, ChrisChatReviews, Christine Steeves Speakman, Products, Reviewer

Personal Share: Peter Tremayne’s

August 24, 2022 christinesteevesspeakman

Sister Fidelma Mysteries Dad wasn’t left with enough time to read all in this series, but it was a set…

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Editor Eyes: An…tic…i…pa…

August 17, 2022 christinesteevesspeakman

…tion Not always a good thing. I have two words I cringe when I see them…but, pop/popping/popped. Did these writers…

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Posted in: Editor Eyes Filed under: chrischat, ChrisChatReviews, Christine Steeves Speakman, Editor Eyes, Reviewer

What Makes It Campy?

August 10, 2022 christinesteevesspeakman

That depends on the viewer, doesn’t it? Sometimes the single movie can be fully campy, Sharknado; Tremors; Porky’s; The Blue…

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Reading: A solo activity.

August 4, 2022 christinesteevesspeakman

I already hear you say – book clubs – reading aloud – don’t do these alone. I’ll argue you do.…

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Posted in: Reviewer Insights Filed under: chrischat, ChrisChatReviews, Christine Steeves Speakman, Reviewer, Reviewer Insights

What’s Personal Share?

July 27, 2022 christinesteevesspeakman

The books I’m reading with no intention of reviewing. They’re my plain pleasure escape read. Ones I recommend without explanation.…

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Campy Movie Review: Shark Bait

July 13, 2022 christinesteevesspeakman

Tag: Terror runs deep Blurb: A group of friends enjoying a weekend steal a couple of jetskis racing them out…

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The Dilemma

July 6, 2022 christinesteevesspeakman

What to do when you, the reviewer or reader, really don’t like a book? It’s too easy to go on…

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Posted in: Reviewer Insights Filed under: chrischat, ChrisChatReviews, Christine Steeves Speakman, Reviewer

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  • Personal Share: Mickey Spillane February 22, 2023
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