The One Minute Critic!

“The Garden Party and Other Plays,” by Vaclav Havel, former President of Czechoslovakia.  Some review, some discussion.  I love Havel’s plays.

“Bloodhounds,” by Peter Lovesey

“Dracula” by Bram Stoker is reviewed.  Plus, some commentary about the floor.  If you’re not already there, go to the One Minute Critic video blog and watch more reviews - or start making some of your own!  Just upload them to blip.tv or youtube with the tag “oneminutecritic” and I’ll find them, and add them to my players!

“Skinny Dip,” by Carl Hiaasen, on audio, reviewed by Sam.  Be sure to visit the One Minute Critic to see more!

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“Savage Night,” by Jim Thompson - pulp crime hard-boiled noir fiction with a Phillip K. Dick twist: a steadily deteriorating mental stability on the part of the narrator. 

“Garden Spells” by Sarah Addison Allen

“The Dreammakers Daughter,” By Sharon Shinn

Three French playwrights and their plays are quickly discussed.  All the playwrighters are named Jean.

“A Short History of Nearly Everything” by Bill Bryson.  Great book.  Beyond words, really…