Thanks, Bill. In Sol Stein's book on writing, he provided names and contact information for a number of resources, but he didn't mention this one, so I'm glad to know about it.  There's also a service called Book Doctors, but I don't know what their fees are.

John

John R. Allison
The Spence Centennial Professor of Business, and
Professor of Intellectual Property
McCombs School of Business
University of Texas at Austin
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Subject: Book reviews on Kirkus

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>Date: Wed, 05 Sep 2012 15:57:44 -0500
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>To: Bill Shaw <[log in to unmask]>
>Subject: Do you know anything about Kirkus and it's value in getting a
>  book reviewed and promoted there?
>
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>      Kirkus Indie Reviews will review your book for a fee, probably 
>around $500-$1,000, with no guarantees.  Your book publisher may 
>negotiate a better rate or do it itself.  Let your rep do details.
>Good luck,   Frank