The following new reviews have been added to the Review of Biblical Literature and listed on the RBL blog (http://rblnewsletter.blogspot.com/):

Herbert Basser
The Mind behind the Gospels: A Commentary to Matthew 1-14
http://www.bookreviews.org/bookdetail.asp?TitleId=7471
Reviewed by Robert H. Gundry
Reviewed by Timothy Howell

Kathleen E. Corley
Maranatha: Women’s Funerary Rituals and Christian Origins
http://www.bookreviews.org/bookdetail.asp?TitleId=7427
Reviewed by Susan Miller

Stefano Cotrozzi
Expect the Unexpected: Aspects of Pragmatic Foregrounding in Old Testament Narratives
http://www.bookreviews.org/bookdetail.asp?TitleId=7584
Reviewed by Philip Nel

S. White Crawford, A. Ben-Tor, J. P. Dessel, W. G. Dever, A. Mazar, and J. Aviram, eds.
“Up to the Gates of Ekron”: Essays on the Archaeology and History of the Eastern Mediterranean in Honor of Seymour Gitin
http://www.bookreviews.org/bookdetail.asp?TitleId=6774
Reviewed by Carl S. Ehrlich

Gershon Galil
The Lower Stratum Families in the Neo-Assyrian Period
http://www.bookreviews.org/bookdetail.asp?TitleId=6321
Reviewed by John MacGinnis

Kathy Reiko Maxwell
Hearing between the Lines: The Audience as Fellow-Worker in Luke-Acts and its Literary Milieu
http://www.bookreviews.org/bookdetail.asp?TitleId=7628
Reviewed by Jean-François Racine

Dietmar Neufeld and Richard E. DeMaris, eds.
Understanding the Social World of the New Testament
http://www.bookreviews.org/bookdetail.asp?TitleId=7418
Reviewed by Renate Viveen Hood

Erwin Ochsenmeier
Mal, souffrance et justice de Dieu selon Romains 1-3: Étude exégétique et théologique
http://www.bookreviews.org/bookdetail.asp?TitleId=6832
Reviewed by Paul Sanders

Klaus Seybold
Poetik der prophetischen Literatur im Alten Testament
http://www.bookreviews.org/bookdetail.asp?TitleId=7775
Reviewed by Heinz-Dieter Neef