Books Reviews

When She Was Bad by Louise Bagshawe

When She Was Bad by Louise Bagshawe is a story about 2 women on their quest to ‘revenge’ the same guy that has shattered their heart to pieces, cheating them of their love, heart and money in the process.
The 2 women in question is Lita Morales and Becky …

Children’s Book: Bunny School by Rick Walton

Bunny School is a children’s book written by Rick Walton and illustrated by Paige Miglio. It is a day-in-the-life story of an elementary school class that just happen to be bunnies.
The story is pretty straightforward and describes the entire day, from art class to recess to science lessons. …

Genesis of Shannara: Armageddon’s Children

Genesis of Shannara: Armageddon’s Children is the unwieldy title of the first volume of Terry Brooks latest installment. I have to admit that I had lost track of his works over the years. I had originally read the Sword of Shannara over twenty years ago when I …

Final Truth by Mariah Stewart

This book that I have read is called Final Truth by Mariah Stewart. The genre is suspense thriller, and I have an interesting time trying to figure out things as the characters in the story go along, and also as the plot thickened.
This is a very good and …

The Timewaster Letters by Robin Cooper

This book is very funny. It is full of odd letters that the author has written to various people, such as IKEA, offering suggestions and asking questions. In one, he writes to an organization to suggest a new colour.
This book is a great way to waste some time. I’m …

Tribulation House by Chris Wells

Mark Hogan has killed his pastor Reverend Daniel Glory - at least he thinks he has.
Mark Hogan has it all - great job, great family, great church and a position on the church board the only thing missing is a boat. He dreams, he searches boat lots and decides …

Making Your Money Work book

As a project employee and former OFW, I am currently looking for some ways to be financially secure, now or in the future.
This book is written by Francisco J. Colayco, a financial advisor, Ph.D, and an entrepreneur.
This teaches you financial literacy in a simple, basic, no-nonsense discussion. It is …

“Possession” book by A.S. Byatt

Everything starts in the library, where Roland Mitchell, a very attractive and not relevant spectacular successes of a literary critic and poet of nineteenth-century dealing with Randolph Ash, accidentally discovered in a dusty, unread book in years draft letter of the deleted hand of the poet. A letter, from …

How To Think Like A Horse by Cherry Hill

How To Think Like A Horse is a nice little book by Cherry Hill. Cherry Hill has authored many horse books in order to help owners and riders and she is highly esteemed in the horse world. Cherry Hill is also a rider and equestrian. What I like most …

Brightly Woven,by Alexandra Bracken

Brightly woven is a fantasy novel for young adults,told from the point of view of seventeen-year-old Sydelle Mirabil. Sydellen has grown up in a remote desert village and dreams of escaping her dull life to travel and experience new sights and people,and have a few adventures. When the opportunity …

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 …

The Boyfriend by R.L. Stine

‘The Boyfriend’ is a book written by R.L. Stine. This is quite an interesting book. This is not scary to read, but is quite exciting. A girl named Joanna dates a guy named Dex. Dex is very much fond of Joanna. But Joanna loses interest in Dex. She wants …

The Complete Dream Book, 2nd edition: Discover What Your Dreams Reveal about You and Your Life

The Complete Dream Book, 2nd edition: Discover What Your Dreams Reveal about You and Your Life - by Gillian Holloway is a very helpful book to have if you are like me and keep a dream journal and are interested in deciphering parts of your dreams to see if …

Spawn 193 comic

Clown positions himself as a possible friend to Spawn. Long time readers will know that it’s all a trick as he’s simply trying to harness the power to his own means. The other figure shows himself to be on the right side as he warns Spawn not …

Incurable by John Marsden

The literary voice in the book Incurable by John Marsden is truly strong and I could feel goosebumps when reading it.
Story’s main character is Ellie and your heart will really go to her as she struggles certain issues in life and having to deal with so many. As …

The Journey, Book 1 of The Adventures of Jecosan Tarres trilogy by Laura Lond

‘The Journey’ came as a surprise: seeing that the main character was a teenage boy, I thought it was a children’s book. I was wrong. Not that the novel has some adult-only themes ‘ it doesn’t; it’s just that the story, despite its seeming simplicity, turned out to have …

Early Modern Europe 1500-1789 by H. G. Koenigsberger

I found this book amongst a few of my aunt’s school books some years ago, and it has helped me in many European history projects I have had since. I remember that just going through the book itself was interesting, as the language used was not too difficult to …

Don’t Be That Girl by Travis. L Stork

Don’t Be That Girl is a book that when I read, I feel like it has got something to do with me. Because, I won’t say which, but I fall into 1 kind of category as described by the author in this book; naming Travis. L Stork. …

Fruits Basket Manga Volume 7 (Graphic Novel)

Fruits Basket Manga Volume 7 begins with Tohru spending time with Kisa Sohma, who has become attached to her. Hiro Sohma becomes jealous because Kisa doesn’t spend time with him and confronts Tohru about it.
It’s an interesting volume because it follows the pattern of Tohru meeting another member …

Angela’s Ashes by Frank McCourt book

Angela’s Ashes is a memoir of known author Frank McCourt. The story is about McCourt family amidst hardships and tragedy, the agony of having a good for nothing father depicts real life happenings even in present time. The story is set in America and Ireland particularly in Limerick in …

Tweak by Nic Sheff book

I just read this book that I was hearing very good things about. Tweak is a memoir written by Nic Sheff about “growing up” on methamphetamine. In my opinion the book is mediocre at best. Although I thought it was well written,the title of the book leads you into …

Sir Francis Varney

As far as vampires are concerned, Sir Francis Varney (the title character from Varney the Vampire) has to be one of the meekest I’ve ever read about.
Varney comes off as an evil villain early on in the book but, the more you read about him, the more you learn …

At Bertram’s Hotel by Agatha Christie

Over the years I’ve read all of Agatha Christie’s mystery books, some of them several times. Despite this, every once and awhile I pull one out of the basement and read it. It’s almost like comfort food, especially those books featuring Miss Jane Marple. “At Bertram’s Hotel” by Agatha …

Success in Chemistry by John Bandtock and Paul Hanson

As I mentioned in a previous review, in high school one of my subjects was Chemistry, but unfortunately I found that I was not understanding some of the themes and concepts being taught. I also did not have very good Chemistry teachers to make things worse, so I realised …

A Faint Cold Fear book

A Faint Cold Fear (by Karin Slaughter, published by Harper Collins, 2004)
A gruesome story filled with bloody carnage and brutal beatings! It is a vicious tale of senseless violence as well as psychological fears brought about from past experiences and current events.
Sara …

Going Coastal by Wendy French

Going Coastal is about a girl who gets fed up with her job so she quits. For good, this time. I liked the fact that it’s not a typical chick lit book in that she’s not a girl who went from a small town to big city, or someone …

The Ultimate Gift - a book by Jim Stovel

Although this is an older book that has even been made into a movie; I hadn’t heard of it until I stumbles across it in my church’s library last week. It’s a short book, well-written and every easy to read. it is also one of the most …

Gregory McGuires Novel “Son of a Witch”

This novel is the second book by Gregory McGuire, which takes place directly after “Wicked”. And while that first book gave a new an interesting light to the story of Oz and the Wicked Witch of the West, sparking the inspiration for the play, this second novel, “Son of …

Fisher-Price Little People ‘Lets Go to School’ Lift-the-Flap Book

When I was a kid I used to love books. Granted there was not much of satellite TV programs and internet back then but I still feel that books are special and have their own charm even on this day and age.
I have a three year old daughter who …

Seth Grahame-Smith’s “Pride and Prejudice and Zombies”

I’ve been a long-time fan of Jane Austen’s; like every other geeky girl, I’ve sympathised with her feisty heroines and their lovelifes as a teen, then came to appreciate the gentle humour of the stories, then realized how profoundly disturbing the shame she shows them to feel can be. …

The statistical probability of love at first sight by Jennifer. E. Smith, 2012 Book

A friend had recommended this book to me, and she said it was a light read. It was very difficult to find, but I did manage to pick it up in a library further away, and I started to read.
The whole book takes place over just one full day, …

Eclipse by Stephenie Meyer book

The third installment of Stephenie Meyer’s super popular Twilight series, Eclipse was an excellent book to read. This book focused on “choice”. Bella, the main character has to choose between her former love interest (a vampire) or her best friend (a werewolf). A complicated love triangle, a vampire seeking …

Anne of Avonlea - Lucy Maud Montgomery

This is the second book in the series about Anne Shirley, the first is Anne of Green Gables and covers Anne’s life from she’s 11 until she’s 16. This book covers to the next two years, in which Anne works as a school teacher in the Avonlea landscape. You’ll meet …

The Poisonwood Bible

The Poisonwood Bible is one of the saddest novels I have ever read in my life. I will go ahead and give that away right now, because by the time you get halfway through, you will need at least one box of Kleenexes. The Poisonwood Bible tore me up …

The Historian by Elizabeth Kostova

Dracula is often associated with the figure always bloodthirsty. History records, Dracula was a prince who came from Wallachia (Romania) and named Vlad Tapes. This vampire legend was adopted by Bram Stroker for his novel titled Dracula (1897). Although the novel does not mention the name of Vlad Tepes, …

Ask Her No Questions and Nobody Dies…

The little girl who lives down the lane has a nasty little secret in her cellar. She doesn’t go to school or hang around with any of the other children. Though she may be lonely, mysterious and a little bit odd Rynn Jacobs is a well-equipped 13 year old …

Thirteen Reasons Why (Young Adult Novel)

Thirteen Reasons Why is a 2007 young adult fiction novel written by Jay Asher. The paperback edition hit #1 on the New York Times best-seller list in July 2011.
I get to know of this book when I was working briefly as a part timer in a bookshop. First look …

Summer of Storms by Judith Kelman book

This is a great book to read if you like reading about murder mysteries. I felt that this book started off pretty slow until the middle part of the book. That is where things really picked up and it suddenly became a page turner until the very …

Book: The Demon Apostle

The Demon Apostle is the third book in the Demon Wars Saga Trilogy. I had high hopes for this book but was sorely let down. We again join Pony, Elbryan and the others. However, Pony is not herself. She has been through great tragedy, obviously, and so begins to …

Fullmetal Alchemist Manga Volume 2 (Graphic Novel)

Fullmetal Alchemist Manga Volume 2 begins with Ed reporting to Colonel Roy Mustang concerning the events in Liore. Mustang directs them to a bio alchemy expert named Shou Tucker, Ed hopes to find a way to get their bodies back. They go there and meet Shou and …

Why Do Men Have Nipples (book)

Why Do Men Have Nipples is a fairly new book written by a rather briliant doctor. The book is a short read that is so incredibly humorous, I can’t even begin to explain it. It is a series of random medical questions that we have all wanted …

The Beekeeper’s Apprentice by Laurie R. King

The Beekeeper’s Apprentice was written by Laurie R. King and published by Bantam Books in 1996.
Mary Russell first met Sherlock Holmes when she was 15 years old, and was introduced to his world of books, honeybees and the intricacies of the mind. Holmes found her refreshing, with …

Too good to leave, Too bad to stay by Mira Kirshenbaum

‘Too good to leave, too bad to stay’ is a book written by Mira Kirshenbaum. This book is about how maintain a successful relationship in married life. The author has explained well about the various problems that occur in a relationship, how the partners quarrel with each other for …

Cecile: Gates of Gold

This is a story of Cecile Revel, a twelve-year-old peasent girl, who lives in France, who ends up living in the court of King Louis XIV of France.Known to history as the “Sun KIng”.
Cecile’s job is to care for Madame’s dogs,(who brought her to court after Cecile …

Dead Until Dark: A Sookie Stackhouse Novel by Charlaine Harris

I’m a voracious reader with eclectic tastes. One of the genres that I have recently discovered is urban fantasy (sometimes called paranormal). I’m not really a fan of horror novels, which often traditionally feature characters that are staples to this category such as vampires, demons, werewolves, and other assorted …

Fashion Design Drawing Course (Book)

Fashion Design Drawing Course (Book)
By Caroline Tatham and Julian Seaman
“Fashion Design Drawing Course” by Caroline Tatham and Julian Seaman is a must-have for ALL fashion design students because not only does the book help you develop your drawing skills, but it also helps develop your imagination as a fashion …

The Dark Elf Trilogy by R.A.Salvatore

The Dark Elf Trilogy is a fantastic trilogy by one of the masters of fantasy writing, R.A. Salvatore. R.A wrote a book, titled The Crystal Shard, and one of the characters in that book, Drizzt Do’Urden, became so popular that readers wanted to know more about him and where …

Getting Started In Technical Analysis by Jack Schwager

I got my first book on technical analysis a while back. It was called “All About Technical Analysis” by Constance Brown. I actually wrote a review on it a while back, but I overall didn’t like the book. There was a heavy emphasis on the use of the relative …

The Adventures of Gerard

When people think of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, they naturally think of his most famous character, Sherlock Holmes. But, he actually had another character that could match up to the famous detective.
In reading the book The Adventures of Gerard, I was introduced to a French soldier who served during …

Eight Days a Week, novel by Amber L. Jhonson

Eight Days a Week has left me with a HUGE smile con my face. I loved this book from beginning to end. What’s not to love, really? There’s no other way to describe it. I just loved it. I loved every feeling and sensation that I felt when …

 
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