Books Reviews
The 24-Hour Pharmacist by Suzy Cohen
Written by Suzy Cohen, The 24-Hour Pharmacist offers lots of insider’s tips and definitely advices from the author herself and she is a renowned pharmacist known for her medication work. I’ve always wondered how come some people do not get SICK at all the whole year round while …
Two Women by Martina Cole
I love this book by Martina Cole. This is one of her No.1 Bestsellers and is a really powerful story. It is about a woman called Sue Dalston who has been part of danger and violence during her East End upbringing. She was unloved by her …
Simple Abundance
When Sarah Ban Breathnauch published Simple Abundance: A Daybook of Comfort and Joy in 1995, she probably had no idea how successful it would be. It almost has a cult following now. There is a website, online magazine and even community groups that teach the Simple Abundance principles. Written …
The Golden Compass (Northern Lights) by Philip Pullman
This is the first book in Philip Pullman’s His Dark Materials series. The book focuses on Lyra’s adventures, her transition from a normal life to that being in thrown in a perilous journey. Her adventures begin when she finds out that her friend, Roger, is missing. So she follows …
The Herbert Trilogy by I.M. Tillerman
I simply couldn’t have gotten a more better timepiece of a lifetime book, and this one title, The Herbert Trilogy is one of the best ever that I’ve read. Author of this novel is I.M. Tillerman and this is not an ordinary time-machine story that can go backwards …
Atkins for Life
Atkins for Life is a book that was put out by the Atkins diet people.
It tells you alot of the fundamentals of the Atkins diet and also gives you low carb menus for effectively controlling your weight. It gives varied low carb menus starting at 19,45 and going up …
Davinci Code
I recently read The Da Vinci code, authored by Dan Brown. It was really rivetting and offers a fascinating insight into Christianity. It is based on the search for The Holy Grail, with the help of a series of clues given by a murdered museum curator.
In the …
Memoirs of a Geisha, A Novel by Arthur Golden
The storyline of Memoirs of a Geisha follows a girl who is pushed from place to place. The girl is seen as different because of her unusual eye color; a watery blue. This was obviously a story about how beauty can come in an unusual form as it follows …
Every Boy’s Got One novel
Every Boy’s Got One by Meg Cabot is one of her novels for adults. Unlike her American Girl series and her Princess Diaries series, the novels in her Boy series aren’t really appropriate for younger teens just because of the innuendo. There isn’t really anything direct though, so it …
Casino Infernale, Book By Simon R. Green
“Casino Infernale” is the seventh book in the series Secret Histories, which was supposed to give a new start in the life of the protagonist Eddie Druud , an agent of the influential Druud family and currently an employee of his grandfather in the Department Of The Uncanny, and …
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
The fifth book, Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix, is my favorite book in the series. It is the longest book and the most complex story in the series. It is here where Harry finally tests his mettle when he meets and fights with Voldemort. I thought …
Dirty Blonde: The Diaries of Courtney Love by Courtney Love
The book title, Dirty Blonde: The Diaries of Courtney Love by Courtney Love; you will either love or hate it.
There can only be 1 option and as for what I feel after reading this book, is none other than average feel. It is not even a novel-like …
“Apex Hides the Hurt” by Colson Whitehead book
Power acts as a prevalent theme in Colson Whitehead’s Apex Hides the Hurt, which presents itself in a myriad of situations. The entire premise of the book brings up the undeniable validity of the power of names. Power also presents itself as a major theme in the context of …
Irresistible Forces by Brenda Jackson book
The plot of this book is just too bland. From the beginning I figured out the ending of the book. Brenda Jackson should’ve gotten this book proofread. There were several grammatical errors and she was using the same phrases too many times. I was also disturbed by all …
The City of The Dead by Brian Keene book
This book is the sequel to another Brian Keene book “The Rising”. I have read The Rising before this and if you haven’t read that book before you read this, you will still enjoy this book as much as I do.
The City of The Dead is the continuation of …
Ciaphas Cain - Hero of the Imperium book
Any reader has encountered a character like Ciaphas Cain at least once, as long as they have been able to read a good story flavored with humor at some point. Ciaphas Cain is a Commissar in the world of Warhammer 40,000 (WH40K), a fictional universe of the future …
Star Fox 64 Totally Unauthorized by Brady Games
Star Fox 64 Totally Unauthorized by Brady Games is really a fun guide to look and read through! Why? Quite simply, this guide gets a lot of names and descriptions wrong and the writers take a creative approach with the text that almost sounds as if this guide was …
Finance and Accounting for Business, First Edition, by Bob Ryan
Finance and Accounting for Business by Bob Ryan is a finance text book aimed at MBA students and students studying a higher degree in finance. Bob Ryan is himself an MBA lecturer and an advisor to industry.
The first edition of the book was published in 2004 and features a …
Two for the Lions, by Lindsey Davis book
“Two for the Lions” is the tenth book in the Falco series of humorous detective novels by Lindsey Davis. These follow the adventures of Roman private eye Marcus Didius Falco, his usually unreliable family and the love of his life, senator’s daughter Helena Justina.
In “Two for the Lions”, Falco …
The World God Only Knows manga
The World God Only Knows is a manga by Wakaki Tamiki. It is a story about Keima Katsuragi, a boy who is known as the “capturing god” for being able to capture any 2d girl in dating games. But in his real life, Keima is known as an otamegane, …
The Malice Box novel
As a big city that became one of the center of modern human civilization, the City of New York as the sugar that can attract ants to come. But the state turned out to not only attract people in general, but also triggered a series of
security threats from certain …
Artemis Fowl book
Artemis Fowl is one of my all-time favorite books! There is a total of 7 books in the series, and this is the first one. I highly recommend reading these books! The book has even been said to be the “next Harry Potter”!
The books are about a 12-year old …
The clue of the black keys book
I have read the book —˜The clue of the black keys’ written by Carolyn Keene. This is one among the Nancy Drew series. This book is quite interesting to read. This is a good mystery. Nancy has shown great courage and tact in this mystery.
Nancy manages to find a …
Life, Love and a Polar Bear Tattoo book
This book by Heather Wardell is a heartwarming look into the life of one woman and one man who find themselves on the verge of divorce. Candice, the main character, finds herself at a difficult point in her life and marriage, which she always though idyllic, when her in-laws …
Diary of a C-list Celeb by Paul Hendy
I love the book Diary of a C-list Celeb by Paul Hendy very much. Paul Hendy is a very awesome author and he had written concise, amazing and truly clear story and I felt like reading this again one of these days.
I was laughing so hard at …
Empowering women by Louise L. Hay
‘Empowering women’ is a book written by Louise L. Hay. This book is basically for women, though it can be read by men. The book is a message that all should experience self-love, self-worth, self-esteem, and a powerful place in society. The author offers insights into how women of …
Three Months in the Southern States book
Three Months in the Southern States is the publication in book form of a journal penned by a British soldier named Arthur J.L Fremantle. He describes in great detail the places, people and things he saw in his three month tour of the Confederate States of America.
Witnessing great …
Dream Journal by Klutz Press
I feel that the Dream Journal by Klutz Press had the potential to be a journal that I would treasure for years and years to come, but quite unfortunately, the journal suffers from a rather silly flaw that could have been easily avoided. This journal comes with a special …
Gone by Michael Grant book
This book starts out with not a lot of description. Its a little bit confusing because you don’t really understand what’s going. Through out the next chapters you get a grasp on the situation and fall in love with the characters. The characters were so well …
Book: Julia by Peter Straub
Julia is a truly scary and disquieting novel by horror great Peter Straub. It was written in the 1970s but stands the test of time and is still very readable and enjoyable today. You can tell it was written in the past because of the way the characters are …
The Real Cost of Living by Carmen Wong Ulrich book
I am not familiar with Carmen Wong Ulrich, or any of her works; however, I came across her book The Real Cost of Living while I was searching for books on personal finance. The title seemed interesting which is why I borrowed the book from my library.
The Real Cost …
The Icarus Girl book
Jessamy Harrison is the daughter of a father who came from England and the mother who came from Nigeria. Jessamy always felt different from other children. She always fears and when she feels angry, she would scream. Because it is, she does not have any friends. Jess invited her …
The God Project by John Saul
The God Project is a book by John Saul that focuses on two different families. The Montgomery’s are devastated when their little girl dies of SIDS and the mother Sally can’t focus on anything except finding the real cause of her death. Her son Jason has a best friend …
The Uncensored Confessions by Nina Malkin
The Uncensored Confessions by Nina Malkin is a book about a teenage band and the members that are consisted in it.
I remember those days that I was in a school band and having conflicts and secret thoughts about the band but could not for a fact communicate with …
Oh, The Places You’ll Go! By Dr. Seuss
I recently read this very nice book by Dr. Seuss called, “Oh, The Places You’ll Go!” This book is especially dedicated for those who are venturing into adulthood, facing new challenges, new parents to be and for all people having problems and challenges along the way. This …
Loving Libby by Robin Lee Hatcher
Northropp Vanderhoff, a wealthy man, forces his daughter Olivia into a marriage that, he hopes, will increase his fortune even more. He does not seem to care for Olivia’s feelings, at all. Seeing that her father will not change his mind, Olivia runs away. Her aunt Amanda offers her …
Earth Day Puppy by Elizabeth Van Houten book
Earth Day Puppy is one of the books in Clifford’s Puppy Day’s collection. I really liked this book because it taught kids about some easy things they can do to help protect our environment.
It starts out with Clifford, Emily Elizabeth, and her Dad going to the park and …
Super Mario 64 Game Secrets: Unauthorized
Super Mario 64 Game Secrets: Unauthorized is not a strategy book that only takes a look at the secrets of the Super Mario 64 game, but it is actually a player’s guide - and not one of the better ones might I add. The reason I say that is …
The kindly ones, by Johnatan Littel, Book
I admit I bought this novel out of pure curiosity.
I imagined that a book that won in France both the Goncourt prize, and the French Academy prize may be at least interesting. If not even a good book. And I was not wrong.
More specifically, Jonathan Littell went on to …
The Darwin Awards: Evolution in Action by Wendy Northcutt: book
The series of books called The Darwin Awards chronicle the stupid ways that people end up killing themselves. Each book in the series features stories about individuals who die doing something really stupid. The concept behind the name “Darwin Awards” is that these individuals did the human gene …
Joel Osteen - Your Best Life Now - Devotional Book
Devotional books for Christians come by the truckload. It is hard to pick one that will be right for you, fitting with your faith, reading style, timing, and interest. I have tried several devotional books and most I stopped reading after a couple weeks. My mom recently gave me …
Hound of the Baskervilles
Like many people, my first introduction to Sherlock Holmes was through Arthur Conan Doyle�s book The Hound of the Baskervilles. And, it still remains one of my favorite mysteries.
The thing I like about this book, versus most other Sherlock Holmes books, is the reader is introduced to most of …
The Seance by Heather Graham
This is a poorly written 377 page book. The main character Christina Hardy is supposed to be a jingle writer of Irish descent who finds herself in contact with a dead spirit and the target of a serial killer who kills redheads.
Let’s start with the character …
The last time I saw you - novel
The last time I saw you by Elizabeth Berg must be the 5th of her novels that I have read, although she has quite a few more. Because I have enjoyed other things she has written, especially The Year of Pleasures, I picked up the last time I saw …
New Moon by Stephenie Meyer book
The second installment of Stephenie Meyers former popular book Twilight was excitingly good. After reading the first book in this series I decided to also take the plunge and read the second installment. I am so glad I did, because I enjoyed reading it. This book is both heartbreaking …
Lady Luck by Linda Grant story
Lady Luck is a story about two elderly sisters who live in a retirement village in two separate apartments. Martha, the older sister, is jealous of her younger sister Alice. Alice has a nicer apartment, and throughout her life, has used manipulation and cunning to always get her …
Digital Fortress book
Dan Brown’s book Digitial Fortress is a really good book! This story is about a code-breaking machine at the NSA that comes across a code it cannot break which results in lots of problems for all the people involved. The NSA uses a cryptographer, Susan Fletchers, to help figure …
Five on a treasure Island by Enid Blyton
‘Five on a treasure island’ is a book written by Enid Blyton. This is a book meant for children. This is the first book among the ‘famous five adventure series’ books. This is an adventure story and very interesting to read. Though the book is meant for children, adults …
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