Books Reviews

Ice Hunt by James Rollins

Ice Hunt is a book written by James Rollins, and my sister bought it for me for about $7.99, since she knows that I love reading fiction books so much. This story is about an American deep-sea research team. They discover something moving and alive.
They found something …

Java Spider by Geoffrey Archer

This is my first reading from Geoffrey Archer. He made it compulsory for me to continue reading without stopping till I finished reading this book. Geoffrey’s book is rich in technical details and composition. He is so good in his narration, that it makes you feel you are part …

Promises in Death by JD Robb book

Promises in Death is the latest instalment in the In Death series written under Roberts pseudonym.
After reading the excerpt, I had kinda high expectations for this book. And I’m glad it turned out this well.
First and foremost, the thrill factor that seemed to be lacking in the previous …

Upgrading and Fixing PCs For Dummies

When I got my first computer years ago, my husband bought it from a yard sale. It was an older model Gateway with Windows 95 on it. He wanted to start me out with something cheap to see if I would enjoy it. Silly man! …

Party of One: The Loners’ Manifesto - Anneli Rufus

I stumbled across this book (published by Da Capo Press), when it was mentioned in a newspaper article by someone who had gone to live in a remote part of France, far away from neighbours and chance intruders. “Party of One” was referenced as a kind of gospel …

Brunch Cookbook by Jennifer Donovan

Brunch is meal that is loved by many people, and I am no exception. I have utterly enjoyed the lazy Sunday mornings where I would cook for my family and enjoy a beautiful morning to mid afternoon with them. Ever since my mother purchased the Brunch Cookbook by Jennifer …

On Writing by Stephen King

I picked up Stephen King’s “On Writing” out of sheer curiosity at a second hand book store I frequent. When I was a child I would devour King’s books, always waiting impatiently for my grandmother to pass the next one on to me. As I grew older …

Queen of the Big Time by Adriana Trigiani

This book, Queen of the Big Time by Adriana Trigiani is rather pretty disappointing for me after I have finished reading. The story has a perfect introductory and I was quite fascinated into thinking that perhaps it is one of those feel-good stories and I could tear myself out.
But …

Feet of Clay by Terry Pratchett

Feet of Clay by Terry Pratchett is another tale is his very popular and extensive Discworld collection. Feet of Clay is another book about Vimes and the Ankh Morpork City Watch. The Watch is expanding, with new officers of all descriptions, including humans, dwarves, trolls and a …

Nowhere Man story by Miguel Mejoles

Nowhere Man by Miguel Mejoles is a bizarre story that appears in the anthology Havana Noir. Havana Noir is a collection of crime of stories set in the city of Havana and Cuba. The stories are all by Cuban writers. Most of the stories deal …

Dead Line by Stella Rimington

This book, Dead Line by Stella Rimington is quite confusing and I don’t really understand what it’s all about. Basically it’s something about terrorism or something and it is a story laced with crime and it is about this woman named Liz and she’s a secret agent whom have …

YOU AND I poetry book

Do you happen to know Mr. Leonard Nimoy? Yes! The Spock! The intensity, conviction and humanitarianism that have made Leonard Nimoy a distinguished actor have been transferred into a moving and arresting story told in poetry and photographs.
One of his poetry book that I love so much is YOU …

Radio Goes to War by Gerd Horten

I have just finished reading Radio Goes to War, written by Gerd Horten. The book touches on the role of domestic radio in the United States during the Second World War.
The writer suggested that radio broadcasting had been used as propaganda in Government before in wartime America. Gerd …

Comic Book Character: Apocalypse

Apocalypse is one the major villians in the Marvel Universe, having been a major thorn in the side of X-Factor and the X-Men over the past twenty years. Apocalypse was born over 5,000 in Egypt. He is one of the first known mutants in history. Left to …

Cell by Stephen King

Cell by Stephen King is a book that takes place in New England as do most King novels. It tells the story of Clay Ridell an everyman writer
who witnesses the world go mad On Oct. 1.
He sees people on cellphones become murderous killers when they hear a pulse through …

White Rabbit Used Books

Down on University street, in the Village, just south of Ball State University, and across from Ball State Federal Credit Union, is a tiny used bookstore called White Rabbit Used Books.
Despite being small, the store packs a huge amount of bookage into the tiny space, with floor-to-ceiling shelves of …

Me: Stories of My Life by Katharine Hepburn

Me: Stories of My Life by Katharine Hepburn is a simple book, filled with nice and simple entries. It feels like reading into a nostalgic book and the stories that Katharine Hepburn have gone through are so called related here. If you are a big fan, you will …

Breaking Dawn book

I am reviewing the last book in the Twilight series, Breaking Dawn, written by author Stephanie Meyer. In this book, there is war threatening the lives of Bella and Edward all around, in the form of the frightening Volturri. Bella and Edward get married at last, and …

A Long Way Gone by Ishmael Beah

A Long Way Gone is a terrific book and one of the easiest reads I’ve seen recently. The plot centers around Ishmael’s experiences growing up in Sierra Leone and his time as a boy soldier.
For me, the sign of a great book is when you’re unable to put …

Influencer: The Power to Change Anything Kerry Patterson, Joseph Grenny, David Maxfield, Ron McMillan, Al Switzler

What do you get from a book with so many authors; say 5? You get wholesomeness of good tips, advices and lots of things to read through and sticking it in the head. That was my personal opinion when I read this book, Influencer: The Power to Change …

The Lucky One by Nicholas Sparks

This is a story of a man seeking the truth and seeking the love of his life. Have you ever been blinded by love and searching for it in places that are almost notwithstanding..? This is what happens in the story of The Lucky One by Nicholas Sparks …

Dr. Oz’s “YOU” Books

Books on health and well-being are big sellers these days, and Dr. Oz, the doctor made famous by Oprah Winfrey, has joined the trend by authoring, along with his co-author Michael F. Roizen, a series of “YOU” books. I have read both “YOU Staying Young,” and YOU Being Beautiful,” …

Open House novel

Having read The Year of Pleasures novel by Elizabeth Berg, I expected a similarly satisfying experience from reading Open House by her as well. While I found the two books similar in tone and style…and even a bit similar in story, as they are both about women rediscovering who …

Dungeons and Dragons Essentials: Heroes of the Forgotten Kingdoms, book

“Dungeons and Dragons” has always been something of a niche game. On top of that, it can appear daunting from the outsider’s perspective. As such, recent editions have really tried to put the focus on making the game easy for newcomers to understand. Wizards of the Coast …

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 …

Perfume : The Story of a murderer (Patrick Suskind)

The book is a story about Jean-Baptiste Grenouille. He was born without a body odor but his sense of smell indeed extraordinary. He was able to differentiate all the smell. From a renowned expert perfume, he inherited the art to mix various oil and herbs. However Grenouille’s genious is …

Hindu Goddesses by David R Kinsley book

I have read the book ‘Hindu Goddesses’ by David R Kinsley. As the title suggests, this book is about the hindu goddesses. In this book, the author has not written anything devotional about the goddesses. He has not written anything based on the religious point of view. He has …

A Thousand Splendid Suns by Khaled Hosseini

The book title, A Thousand Splendid Suns by Khaled Hosseini is a darn good book and I spent my sleeping nights trying to complete it. This is a book based on certain aspects of the real world of Afghanistan currently, especially what women are surfacing up to over there. …

The Hunt For Red October by Tom Clancy

The Hunt For Red October is probably Tom Clancy’s best book ever. It tells the story of a Soviet submarine, the latest and the best missile submarine in the Soviet fleet, whose officers, led by their embittered captain, Marko Ramius, intend to defect to America. The Soviets learn of …

Essential Defenders Volume 1 TPB

This Marvel series was an expansion on “Team Up” books like Marvel Two In One and Marvel Team Up to where the series centered on a trio: Hulk, Namor: Submariner and Dr. Strange. Eventually it would grow adding various misfit heroes until it became a parody version of the …

Bone - The Great Cow Race

Graphic novels are a good way to engage a reader, and Jeff Smith has
written a great series of them.
The Great Cow Race is a fun second book following Out from Boneville. It
continues the story of the three Bone cousins.
They are great books for kids aged 8 and up, and work …

MPH Bookstore Malaysia

I really enjoy reading books in the MPH Bookstore at The Curve Outlet. The environment there is so cozy that make me feel as valued customer. The outlet will always play soft music for the customers. They have few sofa seats for customers to browse through …

The Tale of Despereaux by Kate DiCamillo

This story is great for kids, although a couple of the kids found it a bit difficult to get through. The story features Despereaux, a small, big eared mouse who falls in love with a human princess. He must save her from the evil plots of a rat.
Despereaux is …

Business in the Virtual World

Business in the Virtual World (Exploiting Information for Competitive Advantage) is written by some unfamiliar names’ authors but I think they are the geniuses when it comes to virtual world and money making in that sense. This book is very expensive and costs close to $100. But the …

No More Mr. Nice Guy

I would say that I am the type of person that heavily depends on self-help books and motivational ones to help me to get through in some aspects of life. One of the books that I love reading called No More Mr. Nice Guy! Written by Robert …

Star Trek: The Next Generation - Q-in-Law

Star Trek: The Next Generation - Q-in-Law is one of the few Star Trek: The Next Generation novels that feature the characters of Q and Lwaxana Troi - in the same novel, nonetheless. Both characters are associated with comedy on the television show, so it is no wonder that …

Love Yourself and Let the Other Person Have It Your Way by Lawrence Crane and Lester Levenson

There is no magic cure to life in my opinion. But I do believe that you can make your life better and that is has nothing to do with outside forces. —˜Love Yourself’ is your basic self-help book. It outlines steps to help you realize your own self-worth and …

1001 Activities for a Smarter Child

Everyone wants a smart child. A great book to browse throuhg is “1001 Activities for a Smarter Child”. In this book there are activities/projects for young children that will engage their creativity and curiousity, as well as develop physical, social, emotional, and intellectual development.
Each activity has a …

Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone by J.K. Rowling

I’ve been into reading since I was about six or seven years old and we all know that old habits die hard. I remember reading anything from pocketbooks (like Sweet Valley, the Unicorn Club, The Baby-sitters Club) to cookbooks to kiddie books.
But among all the books I read as …

The Nanny Diaries book

If you’re looking for a witty, light piece of chicklit, this book is for you. Profiling the life of a nanny to a wealthy family in New York City, this book is sometimes a little bit predictable but always enjoyable.
The cleverness and charm of this book begin from …

Reaper’s Property, book by Joanna Wylde (Reaper’s MC #1)

Our protagonist, Marie, has just left her husband, an abusive and too dominant man. She decided to move in with her brother to the trailer where they grew up, which only brings bad memories from her past, but it’s better than the present she was living. Everything goes well …

Edgar Allen Poe’s The Cask of Amontillado

In Edgar Allen Poe’s short story entitled “The Cask of Amontillado”, the setting works efficiently to depict the nature of the plot and the characters. Fortunato and the narrator both have qualities that can be shared with the setting of the story.
For one, the scene with the carnival can …

Touching Evil by Kay Hooper

Touching Evil is a paranormal investigations book written by Kay Hooper.
Hollis Templeton is severely attacked, blinded and left for dead.
Maggie Barnes has empathic abilities and is atoning for something in a past life. She connects with her victims in an astounding ways.
John Garrett is there in Seattle …

Love’s Funny That Way by Pamela Burford

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. …

Wayside School is Falling Down

This book, like the first book in the series (Sideways Stories from Wayside School) is the basis of a new TV show, Wayside, although the books have been around for quite a bit longer.
This book is just as funny as the first book in the series. There are a …

Gunslinger Girl Vol. 1

This manga is fun to read, although perhaps not appropriate for children, as there is violence and a few deaths occur. The format of the book, while a bit confusing because it can be difficult to determine who is talking or even the order the dialogue goes in, adds …

Confederacy of Dunces

Confederacy of Dunces by John Kennedy O Toole is considered one of the prime examples of great humour in American Literature. It revolves Around Ignatius J Reilly an enormous educated and arrogantly ignorant man with a PhD and impeccable mastey of the English Language living at home with his …

Life of Pi by Yann Martel

I appreciate fiction since it elevates imagination. I personally feel imagination stimulates your mind. I wanted to read this award winning book during the first two months of its release,but never had the chance until recently.
As a reader I was captivated by Pi’s (the protagonist)survival saga stranded on a …

Whitley Strieber ; 2012: The War For Souls

The book 2012: The War For Souls is the latest installment in a series of fascinating stories by the renowned and famous writer Whitley Strieber. I am a huge fan of all Whitley’s work and have read and re-read his books many times. This book is certainly one that …

Griffiths Introduction to Electrodynamics

Here I am coming with a very good Physics book from Griffiths. Wanted to master Electrodynamics.., then this is the best book you can think of. First let me talk about the structure of the book it first starts teaching you the very basic mathematics required and general physics …

 
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