I have read the book —˜An ace up my sleeve’ written by James Hadley Chase. This is an interesting book and is written by chase in an excellent manner. Almost all of Chase’s books are interesting, but I would say that this particular book is more interesting than the …

I am a big fan of the TV show House in which Laurie stars as Gregory House a somewhat snide and critical yet brilliant doctor. That being said I was very hesitant to read this novel because I was afraid that it would not be all that good …

This book is about how to lose weight and keep it off - same as hundreds of other books on the subject. What sets this book apart from the others is the focus. This book does deal with what you eat and how much exercise you get, …

In reading some of Arthur Conan Doyle’s other mysteries, I’ve been a bit disappointed I haven’t come across a murder mystery; until I read about the Black Doctor. And, I’ll admit, even though I had some suspicions, I didn’t predict the ending.
The story centers around a doctor of South …

During our Literature class, one of the most catchy stories that had a great impact on me was “A Little Incident” by Lu Xun. It’s somehow a great work of art. It may be light to read but it depicts a wide range of …

Split by a Kiss by Luisa Plaja is a very easy read for me, and at times, I need something light to read and just relaxing my mind.
The character in the story is teenager Jo and she is a girl with a very big heart and yet she …

I love lists. I also like looking at other people’s lists. That is why I was so intrigued with this book entitled 1000 Places to See Before You Die: A Traveler’s Life List by Patricia Schultz. I was not too sure about their claim of being in the New …

This was the first book I read by the popular horror writer Anne Rice. Before this book I had never heard of her, and I certainly did not take vampire novels or movies very seriously. In fact, when my aunt introduced me to the novel, I was quite sure …

This book has been out for a while, but i’ve only got round to reading it, and it was alright, but I don’t feel the need to read it again.
The story is mainly about a 26 year old woman called Sophie. Se works hard at her job as a …

This is one of my favourite books. Actually, I really enjoy this author. I found the pace of the book very fast, and read the entire book in one sitting.
The main characters, Min and Cal, are cute and funny, and I especially liked their best friends, Liza and Tony. …

This is a book by Anthony Capella which explore a maiden voyage of Laura, an American, twenty-something girl. Her destiny is Italy and in Rome she is mesmerised by the culture, and tradional background. As it has to be, she fall for Tomasso a chef at a Italian restaurant …

Since everyone dreams, I highly recommend the book “Dreams and What They Mean to You” by Migene Gonzalez-Wippler. With this book you will get help in learing how to keep a dream journal, dream more effectively (who ever knew there was such a thing!), recall your dreams (which …

The many variations and applicable of The Art of War is extensive. Put into different sectors and real life scenarios, the concepts of the Art of War provides creative ideas to solve problems.
Since Sun Tze, the originator of the Art of War, the teachings have provided much battloefield tactics …

If you want a book that will make your mind twisted or shall we say a book that will make you think and will make you recall the recent chapters that you read.. Then I suggest you to read Haruki Murakami’s The Wind Up Bird Chronicle.
A compelling book. …

The only reason I picked up this book is because I simply can’t leave a series midway. I need to finish it, however bad the first instalment was. So, although ‘The Summer I Turned Pretty’ was absolutely terrible, I did actually go and pick up the second book in …

Sometimes an author really shakes up his reader’s expectations. This is what happened to me when I started “The Sorcerer of the North,” book five in The Ranger’s Apprentice series by Australian novelist John Flanagan. Flanagan’s first four books in the series had Will training under Halt to become …

City of Lost Souls is the fifth book in the Mortal Instruments series. At the end of the previous book (City of Fallen Angels), we find out that Jace and Jonathan/Sebastian have become mysteriously tied. Desperate to find Jace, Clary turns her group of friends into a search party. …

I really appreciate the book “5 Steps To Control High Blood Pressure” by Dr. Anjali Arora. The book is highly informative.After reading the book I acquired a greater understanding of the causes …

Always a fan of young adult novels, I ran across the wonderful talents of L.J. Smith at the embarassingly old age (to be reading young adult novels) of nineteen years. The Night World series is a, currently, nine book series about a group of young people who either belong …

The Marriage Bed is a very delightful story, written by Laura Lee Guhrke. This is a very good author, and her powerful vocabulary takes the breath out of me. She really has some nice amazing words being used, and my English has been improved tremendously just by …

Keely Hero Of Lesser Causes, describes the struggle and loyalty among family members. Keely struggle in the novel is successful literary award in Canada. This is natural, this book has a different story from the other teen books. With the background of the world war II, this book opens …

To say the least, Savage Dragonbert is an interesting entry into the history of comic books. It originally started as a piece of fan art in the pages of Savage Dragon by Erik Larsen, and eventually became a regular feature before becoming a special comic book release which …

OK what did I miss. I have read all the glowing reviews of The Mermaid Chair and I guess I was reading a different book. You have a woman who engages in a romance with a priest and visa versa and they couldn’t get enough conflict just …

I have been watching Ellen’s talk show for years now. I think she is one of the funniest, talented celebrities. She always makes me laugh. For Christmas I received her book. I began reading it soon after. I am about half way done with the book now. I have …

The art of the surrealists by Edmund Swinglehurst
This is a nice little book that I picked up last and I went shopping in indigo. It nicely showcases the work of several surrealists. The print quality is very good. There are also a few paragraphs written …

I read a lot and I also have an account with audible.com where I can download audio books… I first came into contact with “The Secret” when I downloaded it as an audio book…
It is a great book and very motivating, but it is not something that is easy …

Because I do not like the fact that really I normally give the story development of the book with the story, you do not explain here in detail. In order to be the report, the book] year 1942 during independence struggle of great war and our [Indian people - is …

In this fantasy novel, Besson tells a child, Arthur, 10 yea old intelligent and creative. While the parents work in another city, Arthur lived with his grandmother in a small town. Prof. Archibald, Arthur’s grandfather who was a researcher, is reported to have disappeared for 4 years. Archibald, was …

I like this episode in the Ella Clah series by Aimee and David Thurlo. Since her near death experience in an earlier book, Ella is different. She’s less confident that her FBI training will solve all the crimes she confronts and is more willing to recognize the parts of …

The “Global Marketing Management” by Warren J. Keegan is a great book to have for the management students, teachers as well as corporates. The book enables us to think in different angles and helps us design a plan and strategy in order to market a product globally. …

I recently just finished the book, “Nights of Rain and Stars” by Maeve Binchy and it was my favourite book by her so far. The story takes place on a small island in Greece and involves 4 tourists each from different countries: England, the USA, Ireland and Germany. …

‘Rurouni Kenshin’ is a manga series drawn and written by Nobuhiro Watsuki. The series is one of the most popular shonen, which means “boys”, manga series.
Ruronia Kenshin is about a seemingly docile and gentle wanderer, named Kenshin, a man who hides from his dark past. I find the series …

Robert Langdon must hurry to find the antimatter in a magnet suspended canister. The plot has very vivid and persuasive arguments as to why the antimatter exists as well as references to biblical texts as the counterpart to matter, as there is good, evil counters good. These …

I really laugh a lot when I read this book title, The Love Trainer by Julia Llewellyn. I finish it in just 3 days and it’s such an amazing book about the character in question, Katie Wallace.
She is actually just a cleaner, and you will be amazed …

Creed was written by James Herbert (published by Hodder and Stoughton, 1990)
Joseph Creed worked at one of the most unappreciated professions, as the author described him as a first-class sleaze, a top paparazzo. His job was to snap sordid shots of celebrities, the rich and famous, politicians or …

While I absolutely fell in love with William Goldman’s screenplay of “The Princess Bride”, his abridged 25th anniversary edition of S. Morgenstern’s novel came as a slight disappointment. There were a combination of things that did not sit well with me about the book that I feel lead to …

Last night, I was helping my daughter pick up her room and came across a book I didn’t even know she had; “Kate’s Giants.” The book looked somewhat interesting and I’m getting bored reading her the same things over and over again so I figured I would give it …

The fate of the vampire may seem attractive to the human being whose life path is like a blink in eternity, but it is a terrible fate for a representative of the wonderful world of the Elves, creatures also beautiful and graceful, but dedicated entirely to light and life. …

If I were to be stranded on an island and had to choose only one book with which to while away the days and months of being cast away, I’d pick Douglas Adams’ The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy in a heartbeat. It’s simply that funny, even when read …

‘Angels and Demons’ is one of those books that, once you take it in your hands, you cannot put it down. I managed to read it in one day because I couldn’t afford to sleep in between.
It is the first book by Dan Brown I’ve ever read, so his …

After the Secret Invasion Brian Michael Bendis set up what was to be the next big Marvel even, Siege. The Siege storyline lasted for four issues and branched off into almost every other Marvel ongoing series. What bothers me the most is the main story was four issues and …

The Street Lawyer is another famous book by John Grisham. As a usual trend, John creates the law scenario. Michael is one of the lawyers who are climbing up the ladder at Drake & Sweeney in a fast pace. D & S is a giant D. C. firm with …

The Rider’s Fitness Program by Dianna Robin Dennis is an excellent, excellent little book that can help all riders to stay fit and be able to ride their horses to the best of their ability. It is no secret among riders that in order to be a good rider, …

If you are looking for an easy read, Twilight is the book for you. If you are looking for an intellectually stimulating classical novel, I suggest you pass this by. I decided to read the book because of the hype that surrounded it. The characters and the story line …

The Bright Side by Alex Coleman is a pretty sad story, but at the same time, very self-realizing and gives a soothing effect for a person like me reading. I love reading this book with a cup of coffee or tea in handy and I couldn’t imagine how talented …

Despite this being a children’s book, I decided to give it a try just because it was big enough to have promise as quite a story and honestly looked utterly charming. And having read it, I can say that I am so glad I did! Never have …

Making The Good Life Last by Merv Griffin is a good book. There is something uncanny about reading something from someone whom have gone through a batch of bad experiences and then emerging as a winner in the end.
I am certainly inspired by the writings of Merv …

I recently decided to open myself up to reading books that weren’t quite what I am used to reading. I started with a romance novel and moved my way to the book I am reviewing: Granny Dan. I have always been told that Danielle Steel was a great writer …

They Cage the Animals at Night is the heartbreaking memoir of Jennings Burch, whose childhood was spent in orphanages and institutions because his mother was sick and unable to take care of him.
Jennings is jut 8 years old when his mother brings him to a building and tells …

The modeling industry is a tricky one, I know that just by watching reality shows on models and all that. Not to stereotype, but I think the job is quite pressurizing and how one wants to lead to it, sometimes girls resort to all sorts of stuff just to …