Book Review Links
Here is a listing of book reviews I've done.
Disclosure on Reviews: If a book was given to me from a publisher, or
from the authors themselves, I'll disclose that, but all opinions are
my own and I have no financial gain in it (other than a free book). At
current time, I do not accept payment for reviews.
If you are contacting me in regards to reviews, write to me at
sandandsuccotash (at) gmail.com. Please put "Review Request" in the
header.
Pastry & Baking Book Reviews:
- ABC of Cookies
- ABC of Desserts
- Back in the Day Bakery Cookbook
- Bake It Like You Mean It
- Breaking Breads: A New World of Israeli Baking
- Cake Pops - Bakerella
- Candy Experiments
- Chocolate and Cocoa Recipes / Home Made Candy Recipes
- Chole's Vegan Desserts
- Confetti Cakes for Kids
- Crazy for Cake Pops
- Dessert Designer
- Fine Cooking Cookies
- Flour Water Yeast Salt
- Get Started: Baking
- Get Your Bake On
- Green Market Baking Book
- Gluten-Free on a Shoestring Bakes Bread
- Home Baked Comfort
- Icing on the Cake
- Junior's Dessert Cookbook
- Nancy Silverton's Breads from La Brea
- Pop.O.Licious Cake Pops
- Puddin'
- Slow Bread: Real Bread
- Spiked Desserts
- Sweet Macarons
- Sugar Baby
- The ABC of Cookies
- The ABC of Desserts
- The Art of Making Good Cookies Plain & Fancy
- The Beekman 1802 Heirloom Dessert Cookbook
- The Cake Decorator's Motif Bible
- The Icing on the Cake
- The Liddabit Sweets Candy Cookbook
- The Sweets of Araby
- The True History of Chocolate
- Vegan Pie in the Sky
- Vintage Cakes
General Cookbook Reviews:
-
30 Minute Vegan
- America's Best Ribs
- Asian Pickles
- Camp Cooking In The Wild
- Canal House Cooking Volume 4: Farm Markets and Gardens
- Carrots 'N Cake: Healthy Living One Carrot and Cake at a Time
- Cleaning and Cooking Fish
- Clean Start: Inspiring You to Eat Clean
- Cook, Eat, Repeat
- Cooking Mexican
- Cook Lively!
- Crazy Sexy Kitchen
- Cristina Ferrare's Big Bowl of Love Cookbook
- Daily Greens 4-Day Cleanse
- Eat It Up!
- Fix-It and Forget-It: 5- Ingredient One-Dish Dinners
- Food & Wine Cocktails
- Foods and Food Adulterants
- For Cod & Country
- Get Started: Preserving
- Giuliano Hazan's Thirty Minute Pasta
- Good Housekeeping Grilling
- Grandma's Back to Basics All Natural More Than Just a Cookbook
- Grilling Vegan Style
- Hazan Family Dinners
- Healing the Vegan Way
- Hiroko's American Kitchen
- Home Cheese Making
- How to Make Salad
- Hubert Keller's Souvenirs
- Jacques Pepin New Complete Techniques
- Jamie's Food Revolution
- Just Tell Me What to Eat
- Kitchen Matters
- Kitchen on Fire!
- Knife Skills
- Lobster at Home
- Lunch Box Ideas
- Mayim's Vegan Table
- Milk Street: Tuesday Nights Mediterranean
- Naturally Lean
- Niqiliurniq: A Cookbook from Igloolik
- Now That We Are Married...
- Old Sturbridge Village Cookbook
- On the Menu: The World's Favourite Piece of Paper
- Panda Inn
- Pitmaster
- Preserving Wild Foods
- Protein Ninja
- Provisions: The Roots of Caribbean Cooking
- Recipes for Fish and Seafood by the US Fisheries Association
- Rosia Lee Ivey's Recipe for Life
- Royal Teas with Grace and Style
- Salad Samurai
- Saltbox Seafood Joint Cookbook
- Sauces
- Seafood
- Skinny Liver
- Small Plates and Sweet Treats
- Soupelina's Soup Cleanse
- South African Gourmet Food & Wine
- Story Cookbook
- Sugar Detox
- The 30 Minute Vegan's Taste of Europe
- The ABC of Canapes
- The ABC of Chafing Dish Cookery
- The ABC of Cocktails
- The ABC of Jiffy Cooking
- The Best Homemade Kids Snacks on the Planet
- The Blood Sugar Solution Cookbook
- The California Seafood Cookbook
- The Compact Book of Fish and Game Cookery
- The Complete Middle East Cookbook
- The CSA Cookbook
- The Culinary Art Portfolio of Josephine E. Jones
- The Drunken Botanist
- The Everyday Low-Carb Slow Cooker Cookbook
- The Geeky Chef Cookbook
- The Herb Lovers Guide to Salads
- The Keto Cookbook
- The Meals to Heal Cookbook
- The New Sonoma Cookbook
- The No Recipe Cookbook
- The Perfect Recipe
- The Pickled Pantry
- The Preserving Answer Book
- The Punch Bowl
- The Sweet Potato Diet
- The Taste of Mexico
- The Tipsy Vegan
- The Ultimate SPAM Cookbook
- The World in Your Lunchbox
- Vegan Eats World
- Vegan Lunch Box
- Vegan with a Vengeance
- Welcoming Kitchen
- Whatever Happened to Sunday Dinner?
- Wines of Italy
- Wine Time
- Women in the Kitchen
Non-Fiction Reviews:
- #tweetsmart
- 2011 Writer's Market
- 50 Climate Questions
- America - The Last Best Hope Volume 3
- Brilliant Deduction
- Bringing Up Girls
- Building Soil: A Down-to-Earth Approach
- Children's Specialteas
- Creating Water Gardens
- Cruel Harvest
- Dear Zari: The Secret Lives of the Women of Afghanistan
- Ec-o-nom-ics
- Encyclopedia of Cultivated Palms
- Every Book Is a Startup
- Floret Farm's Discovering Dahlias
- Garden Guru
- Google AdWords
- Grow Bag Gardening
- Herbarium
- Impact Player
- Let's Get Digital
- Make Your Art No Matter What
- Math and You
- Medicinal Herbs for Family Health and Wellness
- Medicinal Herbs for Immune Defense
- No-Waste Composting
- Raised Right: How I Untangled My Faith From Politics
- Relish: My Life in the Kitchen
- StoryBranding
- Supervillian The Concise Guide
- Surviving Your Serengeti: 7 Skills to Master Business & Live
- Tapping Into Ultimate Success
- The Book of Man
- The Chocolate Diaries
- The Founders' Key
- The Hour That Matters Most
- The One Page Business Plan
- The Quotable Rogue
- The Self-Sufficiency Bible
- Tough Guys and Drama Queens
- Up, Down, or Sideways
- When Work and Family Collide
- Writing Winning Business Plans
- Your Heart's Desire
Crafting and Sewing Books:
- 100 Pretty Little Projects: Easy Ways to Use Up Your Fabric Stash
- 101 Tees
- 21st Century Jewelry
- 30-Minute Bracelets
- 30-Minute Earrings
- 30-Minute Necklaces
- 30-Minute Rings
- 500 Silver Jewelry Designs
- Animal Embroidery
- Beginning Origami
- A Bounty of Bead and Wire Earrings
- Art Quilt Portfolio: The Natural World
- Chains Chains Chains
- Color, Texture and Casting for Jewelers
- Creating Glass Beads
- Creative Crochet Projects
- Diane Fitzgerald's Favorite Beading Projects
- Dimensional Bead Embroidery
- Encyclopedia of Needlework
- Heat, Color, Set, and Fire
- Improv Sewing
- I CAN Right Angle Weave
- Japanese Beadwork
- Jill Wiseman's Beautiful Beaded Ropes
- Maggie Meister's Classical Elegance
- Making Fabric Jewelry
- Making Wire and Bead Jewelry
- Masters: Art Quilts Volume 2
- Metal Clay Fusion
- Necklaceology
- Needlepoint
- Organza Hoop Art
- PUSH Paper
- PUSH Print
- PUSH Stitchery
- Ring A Day
- Sabine Lippert's Beaded Fantasies
- Sew Kawaii!
- Signature Styles: 20 Stitchers Craft Their Look
- Sherry Serafini's Sensational Bead Embroidery
- Showcase 500 Rings
- Stash Happy: Felt
- Steel Wire Jewelry
- Tables (Lark Studios Series)
- The Craft of Needlepoint
- Vintage Jewelry Design
Sports and Outdoors Books:
- California Guide: Great Saltwater Fishing
- Everything Kids Want to Know About Fishing
- Field Guide to Freshwater Fishes of California
- Fishing Texas - An Angler's Guide
- Football for Females
- L.L. Bean Fly Fishing for Bass Handbook
- Pier Fishing in California
Fiction Reviews:
-
140 and Counting
- Ain't No Bum
- Assassin
- A Scandalous Affair
- Beautiful Disaster
- Bettie Page Presents: The Librarian
- Bewitching the Werewolf
- Blaze of Winter
- Catching Santa
- City of Woe
- Deep Autumn Heat
- Ethan Pritcher, Body Switcher
- Firestorm
- Hateara
- If You Go In The Woods
- Indian Maidens Bust Loose
- Isle of Shadows
- Jane Eyre Laid Bare
- Maya & Filippo Make Friends in Auckland
- Moonflower
- No Safe Place
- Primal
- The Concubine Saga
- The Delicacy
- The Fisher King
- The Gin Lovers
- The Hardest Thing to Do
- The Hidden Ones
- The Incovenient Marriage of Charlotte Beck
- The Marx Brothers Meet Robin Hood
- The Theory of Attraction
- The Tortoise Shell Code
- The Undying Apathy of Imogen Shroud
- The Widow of Saunders Creek
- Three Shorts
- Transfection
- Two and Twenty Dark Tales
- Vestal Virgin
- Where There's Smoke