I tried reading this novel one Saturday afternoon while my computer was defragging and truthfully, I never read a duller book! I picked it up from the library because the description on the book’s back sounded very interesting: an ancient weapon created in Atlantis was rediscovered in modern days …

Malgudi Days is a collection of short stories, written by the highly acclaimed author, R.K.Narayan.
Malgudi is an imaginative town in Southern India. All the characters of this book,live in this imaginative town. All the characters of this book, are are common people. They go about their daily business …

I will be the first person to tell you that I am a big fan of anything and everything self-help oriented. I think it stems from my love of psychology and the latter. But, this particular book provided nothing extraordinary or inspiring. It tells you the same thing that …

Elite #1 is the first issue of a new series from Portent Comics written by James Redington and pencilled by Marcelo Salaza.
The plot centres around the character of the title’s namesake who, in true Superman style is a hero idolised by all. However, not is all as it appears …

This was the first book I read written by Nora Roberts and even though I became well-acquainted with her other books, this is and will always be my favorite.
I think her plot was kind of typical-bad guy got close to good girl so he can use her but eventually …

I tend to read books a lot and very obsessed with them as well. I like to read on a daily basis and have a lot of interest in them. My favorite type of books is romance books especially from Kimani Romance. Their books are all about different types …

I read this novel last week which was recommended by my uncle.This novel was written by Thomas Hardy and it has added one more feather to his cap.The story revovles round a hay-trusser Michael Henchard who has been rightly called as a Man Of Character by the author. …

Spare me blushes. I submitted a review of “A Thousand Splendid Suns” in which I referred to my review of “Kite Runner” by the same author. When I was checking through my records I discovered I had failed to submit the original review. My apologies.
“Kite Runner” is a first …

Batman: Under the Hood Volume Two continues the story of Batman facing off with the vigilante the Red Hood. Batman is investigating if Jason Todd, formerly Robin was really dead after he revealed himself during a fight. Red Hood continues to wage war on Black Mask while …

‘The art of loving’ is a book written by Erich Fromm. The author writes about his opinion of love.
The book is divided into four chapters. In the first chapter, Fromm says that many people are starving for love, but they are not getting it. He says that most want …

The book (as well as the movie) is publicized to be about how a woman who had everything but decided to live the simple life. But all I could think of when I’m reading the book, is that she really didn’t leave behind everything and she didn’t particularly lived …

I blame my brain for my disappointment when it came to reading this. I’ve always enjoyed the idea of renting a Winnebago and just driving, living on the road for several months. It’s something that I want to do …

Celebrating its 30 year anniversary, V.C. Andrews first published novel is infamous for its themes of incest and infanticide. It is looked at with derision but still manages to be one of the most popular novels ever written, despite its risky subject matter.
Trust me: The paperback copy at my …

The Luxe is one of those series I just found in the bookstore and decided to pick up. It’s extremely interesting, but of course, like a lot of teen girl novels, catty beyond repair. I’m reviewing the second title in the series, Rumors: A Luxe Novel. Rumors picks up …

I purchased the hardcover edition of the book simply titled “I Love Lucy” by Elisabeth Edwards because I find that hardcover books hold up better over time even if they do take up more space and bulkier. As for the book, I was somewhat disappointed with what this book …

There has been a long tradition of franchise crossover stories between Aliens and Predator that started with the first Versus comic back in 1990. Since then we’ve seen computer games and movies as well, although the films have met with very limited approval. There has been much more success …

This book is hysterical. I thoroughly enjoyed it, and I never thought I would, Because I an not into chick-lit at all.
Shawn Wayne is single, employed, hard’bodied, a former All-American, and looking for his ideal woman. He may have an obsession with ESPN’s SportsCenter, money, and going …

This book is one book that inspires memoir of my heart. After reading the first chapter ordinary memorable, so I forced myself to read the next chapter. From the continuation of that chapter, I get a clear picture of the struggle of Dr. Ang in helping the Palestinian people, …

Ian McEwan’s The Comfort of Strangers has a hundred pages, but it sure isn’t a quick read. It is incredibly detailed so it’s not very easy to read. If you’re someone who reads novels through the plot, I think this isn’t for you. However, if you’re someone who’s more …

Around a month ago a friend recommended this book to me, saying that she ‘hadn’t found it too bad’, so I read the synopsis online and thought I may as well give it a shot. Although it did sound a bit like every other young adult fiction book I’d …

The Hardy Boys are taking place in a celebration for an opening maze in Cape Breton, Nova Scotia. The owner of the maze has suddenly dissapeared into what sends like thin air. The Hardy Boys must solve this mystery and find the owner before anything happens to her. Their …

I’ve been a fan of Tom Clancy since a teenager. He never fails to bring forth a great read through action and a technical understanding of security and military protocol, but his book, “Without Remorse” breaks his normal mold and was a pleasant surprise that brought a breath of …

Fiddlehead is my first experience with Cherie Priest’s Clockwork Century series. The novel is set in the United States during the height of Civil War. In traditional steampunk style, history within the Clockwork Century has taken a few strange turns with the advent of new and often dangerous technologies. …

In Updike’s humorous short story A & P, the narrator comments on a certain mentality: living in the moment. A worker at a store has a normal, typical day until three girls walk in the store “in nothing but bathing suits.” This brings a certain highlight to the narrator’s …

That summer by Sarah Dessen is a book I could not put down. In a lot of ways it reminds me of how me and my sister are so I can relate in that way. I picked the book up at Wal-Mart because it was by my favorite author …

The behaviors observed within both “John Barleycorn”, by Jack London and “The Lost Weekend”, by Charles Jackson make evident the notion that although both characters suffer from alcoholism, the disease affects each individual in a notably distinct and divergent manner. Careful examination in regard to the mindset and psychological …

Recently I had the pleasure of reading “Kundalini Rising” by Gurmukh Kaur Khalsa, Andrew Newburg, Sivananda Radha, Ken Wilber and John Selby. I would highly recommend this book to anybody looking to explore into the mysterious and powerful energy known as Kundalini or for those currently struggling with Kundalini …

So in honor of Black History Month I decided to pick a different book for my neighborhood book club. Our usual books are Borders best sellers and Oprah’s picks, however last week I picked up Frederick Douglass: an American Slave by Fredrick Douglass. This autobiography is quite a piece …

The Colour of Magic is the very first in the hugely successful Discworld series of fantasy novels by Terry Pratchett. As such, it is the book that many new fans read first, which in some ways is a shame because it is by no means the best novel in …

This book is also part of the collection of Urban Erotic Tales in the blackexpressions book club. This author has a few titles published and they all have some sort of connection.
This particular book explains the life of a thug in the hood who becomes a pro in basketball, …

The is the third book of the Twilight Saga Series by Stephanie Meyer and is my favorite book of the series. There is a lot more action going on in this book and a lot more going on in general. In the other two books, nothing really happened. In …

Being a Stephenie Meyer fan, I am up in the air about this book, The Host. I felt that it was a bit too wordy, I felt that I was stuck reading pointless things at times, things that I felt were page fillers. As much as I love detail, …

I have to wonder to myself, why don’t people learn? It’s been well established since the early days of the 20th century that just because something is popular, or works, in one medium, that doesn’t automatically mean that it will work in another. Yet we still have dozens of …

My friend recently bought me the book Crazy for You, by Jennifer Crusie. It is a romance book, and it has a cute dog on the front cover. The main character, Quinn McKenzie goes through a lot of interesting changes during the book. Some of the supporting …

For those of you who haven’t read Two Caravans by Marina Lewycka, you guys should. This is a very good story that are for the adventurous people out there wanting to read what it’s all about that makes moving away so awesome.
The story is about some groups …

Star Trek: Klingon Novelization is a novelization of the CD-ROM game by the same name. There is, as the name suggests, an intense focus on the Klingon culture in this novelization, however, characters from other species do appear, from both the Star Trek: The Next Generation and Star Trek: …

This is a brilliant book! Written by Michael Masterson a guy who doesn’t just teach, but a guy who practices what he preaches and makes money from it too.
Michael divides this book into four easily digestible sections of business development, they are called starting out, the fast-growth stage, the …

This book is one that is favorited by children and adults alike. though it is originally intended for an audience that falls between the ages of eight and twelve, people of all ages enjoy this book. Heck, I’m twenty-three, and I still like it. It is written in such …

I had often seen Nicci French books in the book shop, but the book description was never anything that jumped up and grabbed me.
I was given Catch Me When I Fall as a gift a while ago. It took a few weeks before I actually picked it up …

In the Midst of Death written by Lawrence Block, was published by Avon Books in 1992.
Matt Scudder, ex-cop and unlicensed private investigator, has been employed by Jerry Broadfield to investigate a crime which he insisted that he was innocent of. A hooker had claimed that he had blackmailed …

A useful resource for any knitter is a stitch dictionary. These can be used when making up your own patterns or changing a pattern to suit your own vision.
Knitting Stitches, by Mary Webb, is a reasonably good stitch dictionary. It is nicely illustrated, so you can see each stitch …

I love this book, Love’s Funny That Way by Pamela Burford so much. I certainly feel that when it comes to the topic love, you can never be too sure or not too sure. Once love comes, it comes like a bolt of lightning just like that. …

Hey, cheer up! Is it continuing our acquaintance with a review of the fascinating books, in my opinion? The next piece will be the story LITTLE LIFE.
This is something that will amaze you even more, storyteller!
I got acquainted with this book thanks to my best friend’s advice. …

This book, Ham and Pickles First Day of School, is a delightful children’s book written and illustrated by Nicole Rubel in the year 2006.
The story is about two guinea pigs named Ham and Pickles. Ham is the brother and Pickles is the sister. It is Pickles first day …

I recently finished reading the book, Adultery For Beginners, which was written by Sarah Duncan in 2005.
This book is about a married woman who is an unsatisfying relationship with her husband. It’s not that he is abusive, but they just aren’t overly happy together. They also have children …

Australia is an attractive island which is a continent and a country as well. It is located between the south Pacific ocean and the Indian ocean. I have learned various kinds of exciting material from reading Walkabout such as the Aboriginals were one of the oldest tribes of Australia. …

A writing work of this magnitude can not be covered by a single text, by any description or by any generalization. So in the beginning I recommend you see at least one more review of it to see also another point of view on the book. Because each …

Where Serpents Lie was written by T. Jefferson Parker (Hyperion 1998)
This book would have been spectacular if the author had not written so many pages on snakes. The suspense was fine, the buildup of characters was alright, but the descriptions of snakes and their habits were downright boring …

The previous year marked a parade of broken monuments and cultural iconoclasm. It is an iconic phenomenon that expresses the destruction of European history. The rejection of Western culture and fundamental political structures. In his book, Ben Shapiro diagnoses the major destructive phenomena and phenomena of American society.
The book …

I love the twilight series, and this is my favorite book. It has the most action and is the most interesting.
Well Edward is back after he left Bella in the last book. And Bella is closer to jacob. Well at least she was until Jacob screwed her over and …