Books Reviews

It’s Not About the Bike: My Journey Back to Life by Lance Armstrong and Sally Jenkins

Most people have heard about Lance Armstrong and his amazing story. This renowned cyclist had not only recovered from a dangerous and advanced form of cancer but also returned to his cycling career and actually won the Tour de France race after his recovery. As you can tell from …

Gardening Essentials by Barbara Pleasant book

“Gardening Essentials” written by Barbara Pleasant, published bt the National Home Gardening Club, is a handy book for beginning gardeners. It has 188 pages of fabulous information. The book is broken into chapters, which makes it easy to find information fast.
I like that the book explains how …

Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell

Most of you must have atleast heard about the name of this book, if not read. A popular Oscer winning movie was also made based on this plot. Exactly declaration to which is not this declaration that Scarlett O Hara says, powerful truth . As for me after reading …

Predictably Irrational by Dan Ariely

I think this book title, Predictably Irrational: The Hidden Forces That Shape Our Decisions written by Dan Ariely is really a superb book with lots of interesting facts that I love reading so much. The book cost close to $20 which I bought at a local bookstore and …

Goosebumps; Say Cheese and Die by R. L. Stine

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 …

Jody Fisher Beginning Jazz Guitar

Jody Fisher Beginning Jazz Guitar is an instruction book that teaches guitar players the basics of playing in the style of Jazz. It’s aim is to give guitarist a good foundation on jazz to build from.There are two main sections.They are harmony and improvisation..The reader can learn the …

Word Smart I and Word Smart II By The Princeton

Word Smart I and Word Smart II, publishes by The Princeton Review, are for anyone who wishes to build up a more sophisticated vocabulary.The books claim, rightfully so, that better vocabulary gives you an edge, both socially and professionally, over someone with just a basic vocabulary. If you have …

Bet Me by Jennifer Crusie

I simply love the cover illustration of the book title, Bet Me by Jennifer Crusie. The story is awesome and have I mentioned in my reviews how I truly love romantic comedy genre books pretty much? Alright, one of the genres of all times that I truly love.
In …

Championship Science fair Projects

Every year, kids have to do science fair projects. There are lots of books about science fair projects, and this book, Championship Science Fair Projects by Sudipta Bardhan-Quallen, has a lot of good projects for kids to do. A big advantage of this book is that each project is …

Kare Kano His and Her circumstances Masami Tsuda

Well this is another manga not really a book or a light novel.It is about the life of the two main characters Miyazawa and Arima as well as there friends.
Its been a long time when I saw the anime version but recently I’ve decided to find out whats the …

Gooseberry Patch: Christmas All Through the House

All in all, Gooseberry Patch: Christmas All Through the House is an attractive and inspiring book of Christmas projects. It’s a hefty paperback, at about 500 pages in an 8-1/2 by 11 inch format. I’d say about half of the projects have pictures furnished — full color ones of …

New Moon book

New Moon tells the life of Isabella Swan after abandoned by Edward Cullen. Day after day passed with depression and emptiness. Charlie almost sends Bella back to Phoenix because it did not bear to see her daughter like a zombie. Bella still continues to live and do the usual …

Citizen Girl by Emma Mclaughlin & Nicola Kraus (audio book)

When I read the discription to this book, I was excited to listen to it. This was classified a a comedy, and comedy is one of my favorite genres. It had a very promising plot about a young educated girl trying to make her way in her …

Secrets of Internet Millionaires Revealed by Irfan Khairi

I have been anxiously looking for this book since the Malaysian author Irfan Khairi was featured in the local newspaper. I was very excited when the book was available at a small bookstore at a bargain. It was wonderful to know that there is a Malay Internet …

A Nice Cup Of Tea by Elaine Vail

This is delightful story that will paint a picture in your mind and take you back to your own grandma’s kitchen. This story is about so much more that the act of drinking tea, it tells of relationships and connection from one generation to another. This lovely …

I NEVER SAW ANOTHER BUTTERFLY-THE BOOK

The first time this book was in print, I bought about 2 dozen of them in hardback. The book no longer comes in hardback, I am sorry to say. Still, it is the most ‘knowledgeable’ and caring book I have ever owned. It sounds as though it is a …

The Bad Beginning (Book 1: Series of Unfortunate Events) by Lemony Snicket

Lemony Snicket’s ‘The Bad Beginning’ is the first book of his ‘Series of Unfortunate Events’ books series. This book takes a first look into the Baudelaire children and the troubles that will soon befall them.
The writing style of Snicket could never be mistaken for anyone else’s. He mixes vocabulary, …

The Dark is Rising - Susan Cooper book

The Dark is Rising is the second book in the series with the same name. In this book, the struggle between the good and the bad continues with the introduction of one the main characters, the 11 year old Will Stanton. What I particularly like with Will is that …

Deadly Aim book

Deadly Aim is a wonderful mystery filled with great characters. Patrica Rushford’s plot line will keep you guessing until the last 5 pages. This mystery has many unexpected twists and turns. Patrica also deals with other issues like Christianity and trust.
Angel Delany is a great character that keeps the …

Line of Fire by Julie Elizabeth Leto book

I felt that the book titled Line of Fire kept you on your toes and always had you guessing what was going to happen next.
It starts off with the main character, Faith who is a defense attorney, getting her latest client George Yube acquitted of murder charges due to …

The Mists of Avalon

I am a voracious reader and have been ever since I was a small child. I can remember going to the public library when I was about twelve year old and checking out ten books at a time, which I would read in about a week. My dad used …

Lost It by Kristen Tracy book

I was attracted to this book because of its cover. It is a two pair of legs, a girl and a boy hidden under something like a canoe and they’re both wearing denim pants and on bare feet. The cover is really cute and attracts teenage girls like me.
This …

Australia Medicines Handbook 2003

I am a Phammacy student and I have been using the Australia Medicines Handbook (AMH) 2003 for quite some time now. I got it for a cheaper price from my senior so it was definitely worth buying it. This handy book contains all the major information that a pharmacist …

Giada’s Kitchen: New Italian Favorites by Giada De Laurentiis

My mom is a real fan of cookbooks and she will always find that extra saving money to purchase her most favorite cookbooks or she would just borrow stuff from the library and photocopied them. However, for her previous birthday, I bought for her a cookbook and it was …

Banquo’s Ghosts by Rich Lowry

This book requires two reads. The first time you will be so into the story that you will glide through until the end so quickly it leaves you gasping for breath. I read the thing in one sitting I was so overcome with excitement. The ending was amazing and …

Gone With the Wind

I’ve just finished reading “Gone With the Wind” for the second time. I’m not going to lie, it’s a commitment to read it. It’s a little over 1000 pages, but when I start reading, it’s more like getting back to my favorite movie than any kind of work.
The …

Victor Hugo’s Les Miserables

I read ‘Les Miserables’ when I was a teenager and I can honestly say it was one of the books that changed my life. It made me understand the value and beauty of human kindness and how a good deed could change the world around. It was the first …

Beloved by Toni Morrison

Beloved by Toni Morrison is a must have and a must read!! I find this story to be categorized as one of the classics of all time and there’s a certain flow to the pace of the book, if you look closely and read on further.
The book was …

Nineteen Mintues By Jodi Picoult book

I am the type of person that loves to read, but it is still very hard for me to find a book that I can actually stick with. I am very busy, and my mind never really settles down! It takes a very interesting book for me to read …

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 Welsh Girl by Peter Ho Davies

The book title, The Welsh Girl by Peter Ho Davies is kind of boring and I did not have the desire to really complete it. I unfinished it because the plots were starting to get boring.
First of all, the settings of the story and all is alright and I’m …

Bushwhacked

Molly Ivins is not a fan of George W. Bush. The subtitle of Bushwhacked is: Life in George W. Bush’s America. This book makes the reader think how our country has changed under the leadership of George W. Bush.
Some of the chapter titles include: Class …

Star Fox 64 Nintendo Players Guide

The Star Fox 64 Nintendo Players Guide is a terrific resource for those gamers that want to acquire some of the highest scores possible in this space shooter. The guide goes into significant detail not only how to acquire a medal on each level, but also surpass that score. …

Confessions of a Shopaholic by Sophie Kinsella

This book, a “chic lit” is about a financial journalist named Rebecca Bloomwood who struggles with her day to day living because of her being a shopaholic. The Irony of it is that she gives advices on how to save money, and yet she can’t control her natural urges …

Book Review: The Mythic Journey by Liz Green and Juliet Sharman-Burke

The Mythic Journey by Liz Green and Juliet Sharman-Burke - bulk
I picked up ‘The Mythic Journey’ by Liz Green and Juliet Sharman-Burke at local bookstore because I like mythology, because the cover art caught my eye, but most of all, because it was on sale for $3 when it …

This Present Darkness by Frank Peretti

“This Present Darkness” is probably one of Frank Peretti’s the best known novels, if not *the* best. It is his first published book that is said to have paved the way for Christian fiction as a genre. Ironically, nobody wanted to print it at first; from what I know, …

Four Centuries of Southern Indians

Four centuries of Southern Indians is a book that consists of collections of essays written by several different authors about Indians of the south. In the introduction Charles M. Hudson suggests that Indian culture, especially southern Indian culture has not been studied effectively. Hudson has compiled essays …

Here’s the Story: Surviving Marcia Brady and Finding My True Voice by Maureen McCormick

This story, Here’s the Story: Surviving Marcia Brady and Finding My True Voice by Maureen McCormick. This is such an amazing story and for those of you out there aspiring to become a celebrity, this book is a must read. It is a very honest rendition and a …

Twilight For the Gods by Ernest Gann

Twilight For the Gods by Ernest Gann was one of the best sea adventure novels I read in a long time. I’ve always enjoyed sea adventures and was very glad when I found it on the shelf of my local library. The novel was almost sixty years old, though, …

Better Than Chocolate by Susan Waggoner

Better Than Chocolate by Susan Waggoner is about food writer Annie Wilkins and her mad scientist of a husband, Tom. This story is very funny and has its ups and downs. The author had cleverly concocted the plots in such a way that they piled up above one …

The anatomy of human destructiveness by Erich Fromm

‘The anatomy of human destructiveness’ is a book written by Erich Fromm. In this book, the author analyses the causes of man’s lust for cruelty and destruction. Distinguishing between defensive aggression and cruelty, Fromm analyses the conditions of human existence which lead man to the orgies of destruction and …

The Ambler Warning by Robert Ludlum

The Ambler Warning starts with a detailed description of a psychiatric facility where the government keeps operatives who know highly guarded secrets but whose minds have become untrustworthy, and must undergo psychoanalysis. The hero, a former intelligence agent, finds himself in such a facility where he is …

Remembrance by Jude Deveraux book

Remembrance is one of the best, if not the best, books written by my favorite author, Jude Deveraux. A story of a great love separated by other people’s hate and jealousy, reading the book made me cry from beginning to end.
A story about past lives, reincarnation and soulmates, the …

Chicken Soup for the Mother’s Soul Book

For $12.95, it first seemed like a pretty expensive book to read just other’s stories on their life experiences on love, trials, troubles, and carrying on, but once I read some stories here I thought this was a really great substitute or if not even better than a bowl …

Fever Dreams by Nicole Jordan

This book is definitely a sensual read, and truly satisfying to me. It is Fever Dreams, by Nicole Jordan. The writer is very creative and good, in conjuring up images on a reader’s mind about love from a historical setting, and about crushes and love.
It tells about …

The Time Traveler’s Wife by Audrey Niffenegger Book

I never knew this book existed until a friend of mine told me she was saving for it. I normally go for Romance or Mystery books, but I decided to try reading this one and so I went to National and got a copy of my own. I’m glad …

My Descent Into Death by Howard Storm book

A book that I have read numerous times is My Descent Into Death by Howard Storm. This is a book that I love. In it, Howard Storm tells how he was a successful artist. While in France, he had an extreme health emergency. Hydrochloric acid …

Sexiest Man Alive by Diana Holguist

Sexiest Man Alive is a book that I’ve read written by Diana Holguist. This book has a nice yellowish color to it and the graphic is kind of alluring. Sexiest Man Alive is about Jasmine Burns who has been in the quest of true love in her …

Bend the Rules Sewing

I bought this book because I have been working on learning to sew. I already can sew a little bit, I just wanted to be able to do other stuff as well, and this book seemed to be a good fit.
Even though the title is Bend the Rules Sewing, …

The Icebound Land: Book 3 in the Ranger’s Apprentice Series

I have to say that I am continually impressed with the storytelling of John Flanagan. Flanagan, an Australian author who has become famous in America for his Ranger’s Apprentice series, seems to get better with each book he writes. The third book in his fantasy epic, “The Icebound Land,” …

 
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