DAYTONA BEACH NEWS-JOURNAL LAUDS PEARL

ON SUNDAY JUNE 14, 2009, CHARLIE WAS THE THE FEATURED AREA AUTHOR IN THE BOOK SECTION OF THE NEWS-JOURNAL. THE ARTICLE INCLUDED A PICTURE OF THE BOOK COVER AND A SUMMARY. THE ARTICLE WAS EXCEPTIONALLY COMPLIMENTARY WHEN IT REPORTED: "READERS HAVE PROCLAIMED THAT CHARLIE WRITES LIKE JOHN GRISHAM BECAUSE BOTH WERE ATTORNEYS. HIS CREATION OF MONIQUE MORITZ, AN ECCENTRIC, PAMPERED WINE AFICIONADO WHO DRINKS FROM THE CHALICE OF CULTURE, EXEMPLIFIES HIS MASTERFUL WRITING STYLE." CHARLIE IS ELATED OVER THE FINE COVERAGE.