Due to the shrinking freelance book review market, my opportunities to publish full-length reviews of science titles in major metropolitan newspapers are now few and far between. Because I do not want to leave that territory completely, I have decided to develop a blog that publishes short reviews of science books that I receive as examination copies.
The net result is coverage of more books, but very few in long form.
I expect that my posts will usually include two or three titles, but I have accumulated six new titles for this first Science Shelf Blog. I will also be posting this
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