Books Reviews

Nothing Lasts Forever book

I had purchased the set of books of Sidney Sheldon wherein I got Bloodline and Nothing Lasts Forever together in the same binding. I must admit it was the best deal i ever made! Nothing Lasts Forever is as enthralling as Bloodline. Both novels are way apart from each …

Fun With A Pencil book

I read this book written By Andrew Loomis when I was still learning to draw. This is one of the first drawing books which really taught me the foundations of drawing. In fact, I recommend this book because Andrew Loomis is a wonderful artist who can be your teacher …

Mystery of the disappearing cat by Enid Blyton

‘Mystery of the disappearing cat’ is a book written by Enid Blyton. This book is the second among the ‘five find-outers and dog’ series. A prize cat of Lady Candling disappears. She is a neighbour of Pip and Bets. Not even the gardener knows anything about the disappearance of …

The Sheik and the Bought Bride by Susan Mallery book

I was waiting in line for my daughter to purchase her manga books and I saw the cover of this book by Susan Mallery. Honestly, that is what attracted me to the book. It wasn’t the picture but the title. Even in current news stories you …

Circle of Magic:Sandry’s Book by Tamora Pierce

This is the first book in the Circle of Magic quartet. The story revolves around 4 young children who have magic and their adventures together.
This particular book focus mainly on Sandry (or Sandrilene fa Toren), a noble child with thread magic. Together with her other 3 friends - Tris, …

Red Crystal , by Clare Francis book

I am quite surprised to say that I loved this book. Realism normally isn’t my thing, living real life 24/7 I seek books to change scenery and imagine.
This book, set in the student riots of the 1960s, follows young Gabrielle on the path to becoming the heart of a …

The Secret by Rhonda Byrne

All about book’s contains were adopted from many theorist and practicer, even the mainframe of the book was taken from ancient culture, specialy from eastern world. I have to conclusion that Rhonda Byrne was just a collector, or most worst she have conspirated with those writers.
But in the end …

Making Money by Terry Pratchett

I think this is one of the unique books around that adults and teenagers would really love. Making Money by Terry Pratchett is a book about Moist von Lipwig and with a name like that, it’s a wonder really. But really suits the book. He is running, …

Invisible Monsters,Chuck Palahniuk

Invisible Monsters follows a former fashion model who is in an accident that leaves her disfigured and mute, and her relationship with a transgender.
This novel is twisted an unpredictable and I love it. I love Chuck Palahniuk’s style. If you have never read one of his novels, prepare to …

“The Stand” by Stephen King

“The Stand” by Stephen King is a very long book. If you don’t like books that may take you an entire summer to read, this is not the book for you.
However, the length of this book is superceded by it’s incredibly intricate and engrossing plotline. A government concocted virus, …

Graphic Novel: Odd is On Our Side created by Dean Koontz

Written by Fred Van Lente & Dean Koontz
Illustrations by Queenie Chan

I thoroughly enjoyed reading this graphic novel after picking it up at the book thrift shop. I’m not too familiar with Odd Thomas book series saved only for the first book, my friend recommended, which I didn’t get to finish …

Romeo X Juliet Omnibus Manga (Graphic Novel)

Romeo X Juliet is a popular anime series from Funimation Entertainment, but it is also a manga, or graphic novel written and illustrated by COM. In Neo Verona, Lord Montague kills the Capulet family, except for Lord Capulet’s only daughter Juliet. Fourteen years later, Juliet masquerades as …

Hunger Games Trilogy by Sizanne Collins

I started reading this book without any hopes. It was recommended matter-of-factly to me and to be honest, I didn’t expect much.
The Hunger Games Trilogy is about the young Katniss Everdeen who is forced to take part in the gruesome Hunger Games. It is set is the future …

Paper Fish by Tina DeRosa

Immigrant families tend to move into communities where people with a background similar to their own will surround them. The reason behind this is the idea that these communities will protect them from the harsh realities of prejudice found in mainstream America. Although immigrants settle into these neighborhoods with …

My Food by Heidi Johansen

My daughter and I were searching for books at the library. Sometimes I find it difficult to find books for her because she seldom sits still to listen to a story while I read them. She also finds it difficult to concentrate and look at one page of a …

The power of simple prayer: How to talk with God about everything, book by Joyce Meyer

I have read the book —˜The power of simple prayer: How to talk with God about everything’ written by Joyce Meyer. I did not like this book. This book is, more or less, a religious book and when I went on reading it, I could strongly feel religion in …

Serpent Gate by Michael McGarrity

Well it looks like I have discovered another mystery series to read. “Serpent Gate” by Michael McGarrity is the third in the series about New Mexico law officer Kevin Kerney. Like the period of time between the first book “Tularossa” and the second “Mexican Hat,” Kerney has lost the …

Into the Night by Suzanne Brockmann

Into the Night, written by Suzanne Brockmann is a suspense romance and Joan Da Costa, a White House staff is assigned to solve a mystery case known as SEAL. She comes face to face with Mike Muldoon and Mike is a very strong and very stubborn man, filled with …

Before The Mask Book by Michael and Teri Williams

This is the first book of the series “Dragonlance”, which describes the path of the better known shady characters of the story of the darkness. The first story about the sinking into darkness villain is that of Lord Verminaard, an antagonist in the first and original book of the …

Death by Darjeeling by Laura Childs

I find the cover book of the title, Death by Darjeeling by Laura Childs pretty strange. And at the same time, I enjoyed this story pretty much. Laura Childs is a good author and in this book, the settings are mainly in a particular tea shop owned by …

Linchpin by Seth Godin

Linchpin is book about making yourself stand out. The author is basically telling us that unless we are something spectacular, we are just like everyone else. But there are things that make us spectacular, like having letters of reference or an amazing blog when applying for jobs in lieu …

The Amityville Horror Book by Jay Anson

“The Amityville Horror” is a classic horror novel written by the writer Jay Anson, based on the stories of the family of George and Katie Lutz, who claimed that they were victims of paranormal activity in their new home in Amityville, New York. Their story to this day is …

Nodame Cantabile volume 15

In this volume Nodame, Chiaki, Tanya and Kuroki go to the castle where Nodame’s recital will be hold. Although the owner of the castle seems to be a Mozart maniac, Nodame’s recital ends up being a success.
I think this volume is one of the funniest that I have read …

What I Know Now (Letters to My Younger Self) by Ellyn Spragins

I simply love the book title, What I Know Now: Letters to My Younger Self by Ellyn Spragins, simply said. This book features a lot of authors that I really love reading their individual books. The authors range from Nora Roberts right up to Madeline Albright and many …

Friends Forever Step Into Reading Children’s Book

We got this book for my 2.5 year old as part of his Easter basket and he loves this story. If you are familiar with the step into reading series, you should already know that it is tier based depending on your child’s level of reading. This …

Book Masterharper of Pern by Anne McCaffrey

Masterharper of Pern is science fiction, fantasy novel in the Dragonriders of Pern series by Anne McCaffrey. This time around this novel is about Robinton, who has the destiny to become one of the legendary Harpers on the planet of Pern. The novel starts at the birth of this …

Spiderman: The Sinister Six Combo

Well when I first saw this book on the shelf I went nuts. I knew I had to have it. I have been and always will be a fan of Spider-man for a very long time ever since I was little. At the time I wasn’t looking for a …

Daredevil Issue 296

Daredevil issue 296 is a big mess. I hated this issue, written by D.G. Chichester and penciled by Ron Garney, published by Marvel Comics in 1991.
I will start with the art. The art is generic with little style to set it apart from other work. The …

Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte (book)

“Jane Eyre” by Charlotte Bronte is one of my all time favorite books, almost entirely because of the title heroine. I love her self worth. Even though she thinks of herself as poor and unattractive, she still thinks she matters. I like her moral courage. …

The Book Stop

The Book Stop is a used bookstore in Rockaway, NJ (Morris County) which sells mostly used paperbacks for half of the listed price. It has a good selection and most of the books (though not all) are in good condition. I enjoy going there to browse through the books …

Extraordinary Popular Delusions & the Madness of Crowds

Extraordinary Popular Delusions & The Madness of Crowds was on a recommended reading list given to me a few years ago at a course that I attended on trading the financial markets. As I wanted to learn as much as I could on the topic I worked my through …

Mary Shelley by Miranda Seymour

I absolutely loved this book, which I thought was a fascinating insight into the life of Mary Shelley, the author of Frankenstein.
The daughter of the philosopher and writer William Godwin and the women’s reformer Mary Wollstonecraft, Mary Shelley lived a life full of tragedy. With her mother dying after …

One corpse too many - Ellis Peters

This is the second book in the series about brother Cadfael, a Welsh monk living in the Benedictine monastery in Shrewsbury, an English town on the Welsh border. The story takes place in 1138, and England is ravaged by the civil war between King Stephen and his cousin, Empress Maud. …

Book - Bed Rest

I am going to be reviewing the book, Bed Rest, which was written by Sarah Bilston.
This book is about a working woman, who after a few months of being pregnant, is forced to go on bed rest due to complications in her pregnancy. The book focuses around her relationship …

The Purpose Driven Life book

I have long wondered why Rick Warren’s The Purpose Driven Life became a best-seller when practically every Christian book profess the same content and idea and so why should this be different?
I was terribly wrong.
I got my book from my girlfriend who happens to be a born-again …

Buccaneers and Pirates of Our Coast by Frank R. Stockton

I was looking for something different to read last weekend and happened to come across an older book written by Frank R. Stockton, called “Buccaneers and Pirates of our Coast.”
Figuring this was some sort of history book and because I’ve always had some interest in pirate legends, I figured …

Firefly Lane by Kristin Hannah

Firefly Lane by Kristin Hannah is a good book that you can give your best friends. The story is very sad and it tells about the story of 2 friends, whom have been the best best of friends ever since young, but then loses the essence of friendship when …

Horrible Histories: The Gorgeous Georgians

The gorgeous georgians is a history book, written by English author Terry Deary, which aims to make historical fact interesting to children through the use of humour. Line drawings, complete with witty speech bubbles, are provided by Martin Brown . The book is part of the horrible histories series, …

Linda Howard “Burn” novel

Jenner Redwine got the biggest break in her life when she hit the jackpot of a lottery game she entered. Suddenly her friends and dad wanted her to pay for their bills every time. Jenner didn’t want to be broke in 5 years just because people keep mooching from …

The Hogfather

This book is another book in Terry Pratchett’s Discworld series. This features Susan, the granddaughter of Death, who is trying to save the Hogfather but he can’t, so he manipulates Susan into doing something about it.
The Hogfather is kind of like DiscWorld’s version of Santa Claus. An assassin is …

Career New Student’s Composition Book

When I was younger, I had noticed that the brand “Career” would usually make mostly smaller sized exercise books, and even though they were small in size, I always thought that the Career books were still good quality unlike a few other brands of exercise and note books. …

Drawing On The Right Side Of The Brain by Betty Edwards

Learning how to draw is learning how to see things with the proper perspective. Drawing On The Right Side Of The Brain by Betty Edwards shows the reader exactly how to properly examine a subject in order to draw it. By using simple methods, anyone can learn to illustrate …

Almost Dead by Lisa Jackson

While reading this compelling murder/mystery by Lisa Jackson, I was completely spellbound and could hardly put it down! The question of what could possibly come next was ever present in my mind, and I was kept on my toes throughout the whole book. The characters were …

Beggars in Spain by Nancy Kress

“Beggars in Spain”, a novel by Nancy Kress, starts with an interesting idea. What if some people never needed to sleep? The story explores the implications of such a breakthrough from the perspective of one of these new super-humans. The writing itself is unobtrusive, which I appreciated, but the …

Resurrection Men by Ian Rankins book

Resurrection Men was written by Ian Rankins and published by Orion Books, 2003.
It is fun, reading about Detective Inspector John Rebus, his eccentricities and unconventional behavior. When I first started with this book, I thought that it was in style that he would resort to such bad manners …

The Diary Of Anne Frank

The Diary Of Anne Frank was written by young Anne Frank during World War II and the Jewish Holocaust. Anne Frank and her family were Jewish and all went well until they realized that they must go into hiding or they would be sent to the concentration camps and …

Beautiful Creatures, By Kami Garcia and Margaret Stohl book

The book ‘Beautiful Creatures’ was an incredible tale that took you on an adventure with the main characters and makes you forget they only live in a book. I truly felt as if Lena and Ethan were real people and telling me their story themselves. The two teens take …

Crucible: McCoy by David R. George III book

I am reviewing the book, Crucible: McCoy, written by David R. George III. This book was written in 2006.
This book chronicles the life of our favorite doctor, Dr. Leonard H McCoy. The novel spans back and forth between two different lives: the life McCoy had after Jim stopped …

Her Infinite Variety: Stories of Shakespeare and the Women He Loved

I at first thought that by reading this book, I will find out who was Shakespeare real love interest was, as in like his girlfriend, lover, wife or something. And I was correct. This book talks about the women that Shakespeare had loved before.
Written by Pamela Rafael …

The PC Doctor’s fix-it-yourself Guide ( by Adrian W. Kingsley-Hughes)

I invested on a paperback copy of the International edition of this book for a reference for caring for my computers.
This is written for everyone who has computer and needs to learn to either maintain its good performance or to bring their failing computer to work again by fixing …

 
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