law

News
Opinion
Tech
Reviews
Events
Webcasts
Job Zone
Newsletters
Social Media
- Facebook
- @LibraryJournal
- @LJReviews
- Google+
- Tumblr
- Flickr

Xpress Reviews: Graphic Novels | First Look at New Books, March 22, 2013

By Bette-Lee Fox on March 21, 2013 Leave a Comment

A law draws readers to his profession, a mystery in a famous French museum, The Mighty Thor is for lovers of mythology, the story of participatory economics

Filed Under: Graphic Novels Tagged With: Christian Durieux, law, Michael Albert, Mighty Thor, parecon, Xpress Reviews

Best Sellers: Politics–Law, December 20, 2012

By Bette-Lee Fox on December 19, 2012 Leave a Comment

January 2012 to date as identified by YBP Library Services

Filed Under: Best Sellers, Social Sciences Tagged With: academic newswire, law, politics, YBP Library Services

Xpress Reviews: Nonfiction | First Look at New Books, December 7, 2012

By Bette-Lee Fox on December 6, 2012 Leave a Comment

The secret world of atomic study, straight talk about bourbon, the pretend life of Freddie Mercury, a classic children’s recording remembered

Filed Under: Nonfiction Tagged With: bourbon, Freddie Mercury, Free To Be You...and Me, Fukushima, Jim Beam, law, science, Xpress Reviews

Final April 2013 Previews: Rees on Hitler, Meyer on the Borgias, and Best Poetry of 25 Years

By Barbara Hoffert on November 1, 2012 Leave a Comment

Barnett, Kristine. The Spark: A Mother’s Story of Nurturing Genius. Random. Apr. 2013. 272p. ISBN 9780812993370. $27; eISBN 9780679645245. CD/Downloadable: Random Audio. MEMOIR At age 12, Jacob Barnett became a paid researcher in quantum physics, and his IQ is higher than Einstein’s was. But as a distracted toddler, he was diagnosed with autism, and Jacob’s [...]

Filed Under: What Else Is Hot Tagged With: Amy Einhorn Bks: Putnam, Atria: S. & S., Bantam, Biography, cartooning, current evens, Dial: Random, Doubleday, Grand Central, History, Houghton Harcourt, law, literary fiction, memoir, Norton, Pantheon, poetry, Random, Riverhead: Putnam, S. & S., science, Scribner, thriller, Viking

Social Sciences Reviews | October 15, 2012

By LJ Reviews on October 17, 2012 Leave a Comment

Reviews of Jeffrey Toobin’s The Oath, Rachel Lee Rubin’s Well Met, and Joseph T. Fuhrmann’s Rasputin, plus a full list of social sciences reviews in the Oct. 15 issue.