Books Reviews
The Law of Moses, novel by Amy Harmon
Amy Harmon is now one of my favorite authors ever in the Young Adult/New Adult genre, along with Colleen Hoover. The Law of Moses caught my attention from the very beginning, with its synopsis and the reviews from the arcs, so I was extremely excited about it. I knew I …
The World of Narnia Collection
I absolutely love the stories of Narnia by C.S. Lewis. My husband started me reading them when were dating many many years ago. I just read one book after another. I had never read a series of books so fast. I know once my daughter …
Indigo’s Star by Hilary McKay
Indigo’s Star is a book by Hilary McKay, and is part of a series of books which begins with Saffy’s Angel. It’s a fun and fresh book for preteen and younger teen girls, although it is a nice read even if you are older.
In this book, the main point …
I Feel Bad About My Neck by Nora Ephron
I Feel Bad About My Neck by Nora Ephron is unique and awesome. Nora Ephron is a cool name for an author and this book gives out a uniques message of releasing stress and at the same time, having a good and fun time reading.
I really respect the author …
Children’s Book: An Octopus Followed Me Home
“On Octopus Followed Me Home” is a children’s book by Dan Yaccarino published by The Penguin Group in 1997. The book is designed for children ages three to eight years old.
The book introduces us to a little girl (never introduced by name) who meets an octopus on …
How I Cured My Acne Condition In 3 Days Book
This book is written by Chris Gibson, a former acne sufferer and a holistic practitioner. I bought it at $50 and followed the tips in this book. I know that when it comes to acne, there are tons of products out there which range from creams to medicines to …
Its My Birthday by Helen Oxenbury
“Its My Birthday” is a children’s book written and illustrated by Helen Oxenbury. It was published in 1993 by Candlewick Press. This is a story about a little girl who visits all of her friends seeking help to gather ingredients to make a cake. Yes, that is …
Batman: Year One Graphic Novel
Batman: Year One is a graphic novel by Frank Miller and Illustrated by David Mazzucchelli. It’s the story of Bruce Wayne’s first year as Batman and how he put on the cape and cowl to fight crime and how James Gordon came to Gotham City.
This is a terrific …
The Boys Volume 1 The Name of the Game, Comic Book
Written by Garth Ennis and illustrated by Darick Robertson The Boys is about five not so average people taking on super heroes. This series first started out on DC Comics imprint Wildstorm, a fairly edgy brand that mainly delivers numerous comics on Friday the 13th, Nightmare On Elm Street …
Night Shadow by Nora Roberts
Night Shadow is one of the stories written by Roberts under the ‘Night Tales’ series.
In this book, we meet Gage Guthrie and Deborah O’Roarke. For those of you who have read Night Shift, you’d know that Deborah is Cilla’s younger sister.
Deborah is a D.A and as she works …
Three Cups of Tea book
Meaning of three cups of tea, made by Haji Ali Korphe, head of the village on Mount Korakoram, to Greg Mortenson, 51 years old. The man who came from Montana, United States, which has long been in the Himalayas. David Oliver Relin, author of the accompanying Mortenson, presenting …
Lonely Planet China travel guide
Lonely Planet’s travel guides are famous because they’re specially exhaustive. They usually show, amongst a lot of useful travel tips, information about the country, history, culture, and important points that will help you when you arrive your destination.
The travel guide about China is a thick book, as it contains …
Stephenie Meyer’s Breaking Dawn
Stephenie Meyer started out with this unique series (4 books) with her novel “Twilight”. It sounds bizarre when you hear what the plot is about, but reading the actual book keeps you hooked. It is basically the story of a girl, Bella Swan, and her encounter with Edward Cullen. …
The 4-Hour Work Week book
This book is something that I could totally relate to. I mean, I work in advertising sales and also some freelance automobile delivery and basic sales for a car sales company, and also, I am an aspiring writer. I love writing. But that doesn’t mean that …
Ruby Gloom’s Keys to Happiness by Clam Lynch
This is a cute little book. My library had it shelved with the young adult books, but I think it may be a children’s book as well. It has forty pages of cute drawings and wisdom. This would be a great book to read to a child or that …
Uglies by Scott Westerfeld book
Uglies is the first in a series of four books called the Uglies series. I took my time and really loved reading Uglies because it was so different. A girl named Tally Youngblood lives in a world where when you turn sixteen, you have a compulsory operation to make …
Sweet Valley Twins: The Haunted House (Book)
This is one of my first Sweet Valley books ever, and it didn’t disappoint me. The title is called The Haunted House, and personally although I thint the titled should have been more interesting than this one, the story is better than the title itself.
The book is all about …
The Power Of Subconscious Mind
“It is the attitude which decides your destiny but not the aptitude”
If we want to understand the real meaning of the above sentence we should definitely read the great book” The Power Of Subconscious Mind”.
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Unwind by Neil Shusterman book
Unwind by Neil Shusterman is the first in a trilogy of books. The plot follows three main protagonists, who all end up telling the story from their points of view, they are Risa, Connor and Lev. Risa is an orphan from a state home who happens to be …
The Complete Far Side 1980-1994 Book
The Complete Far Side 1980-1994 is just what it says it is. It’s every far side comic in two giant, hardcover books. I bought this for my boyfriend a couple of years ago for Christmas as he loves the Farside (but then who doesnt? :) And this set is …
Stop the Insanity by Susan Powter
Dieting is the worst thing you can do to your body because you’re depriving your body with the correct / normal amount it needs for normal functioning and for normal metabolic rate. Losing weight shouldn’t be quick because your body would suffer if you try to force it lose …
To Pleasure a Lady by Nicole Jordan
To Pleasure a Lady is written by Nicole Jordan and this book is really “something”. It is a very good love story to depict the settings of historical romances which I love to read so much.
This is like one of the first few series of her book and …
King Arthur and his Knights book
King Arthur and his Knights is part of the English Picture Readers series, published some time ago by Oxford University Press. Although the style used in Ronald Stober’s retelling of the legends is a little bit outdated nowadays, especially for a children’s book, it is still a good enough …
Contagious book
Just finished the Audio Book version of Scott Sigler’s Contagious. This is an awesome book, in my opinion better than the first. Where the first concentrated on the immediate effects of the triangles to one person, this second book gives more of a strategic view of the situation. I …
Gregor The Overlander, Book By Suzanne Collins
You might look at me as some kind of a strange creature that crawled out of the cave, in which I might have spent the last few years, but ” Gregor The Overlander” Part One of the ” Underland Chronicles” is the first book of Suzanne Collins that I …
The Monk Who Sold His Ferrari by Robin Sharma
I just recently finished this book even though I’ve bought it many months ago. This is quite a famous book due to its creative book title and the author actually became quite famous after releasing this book. So is this book worth all the hypes?
The book focuses on …
The Catskills Alive
I do know for a fact that for less than a day’s drive from New York City, Philadelphia or Boston, you could reach the Catskills, which is a very popular weekend hangout and a summer hotspot for the city people.
I have read The Catskills Alive! and this book …
Skybreaker by Kenneth Oppel
This is the second book in a series by author Kenneth Oppel and a fast-moving adventure story. I read the entire novel in a day, as I truly could not put it down. The pages just flew by and before I knew it I was at the end. There …
Dilbert Comic Strip
I have always been a fan of the comic section of the paper. When I was a child I used to always pull out the comics in every Sunday’s paper and read my favorites. As the years have gone on my favorite cartoons have changed, recently I re-discovered the …
Calvin and Hobbes by Bill Watterson
In order sufficiently to show the description of Calvin and Hobbes, as for me as for that in order for I to find the fact that it is the most appropriate description of Calvin, freedom of Watterson quotation of the author building is taken. Large number of struggle …
Oh, The Places You’ll Go! By Dr. Seuss
I recently read this very nice book by Dr. Seuss called, “Oh, The Places You’ll Go!” This book is especially dedicated for those who are venturing into adulthood, facing new challenges, new parents to be and for all people having problems and challenges along the way. This …
Midnight Tides by Steven Erikson
Midnight Tides by Steven Erikson is the fifth book in the Malazan Book of the Fallen, and the first set in the Lether Empire. Midnight Tides introduces many new characters, and brings the Tiste Edur, the children of shadow, to the story. The Lether Empire is expansionist, …
Life After Lucy: The True Story of “I Love Lucy’s Little Ricky
The “Life After Lucy: The True Story of “I Love Lucy’s Little Ricky” is a book that I think will be of interest to fans of the television series because it explores the life, the career, the hopes and the dreams of Keith Thobodeaux, the actor that portrayed Little …
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, …
Dare To Connect, book By Susan Jeffers
I don’t know what your name is, but I know who you are - and on this principle Susan Jeffers may be said to speak to us all as she writes Dare to Connect. For despite the many surface differences we manifest as human beings, one would hope we …
“Shark and Lobster’s Amazing Undersea Adventure” by Viviane Schwarz
“Shark and Lobster’s Amazing Undersea Adventure” by Viviane Schwarz is an entertaining children’s book that not only helps young readers become stronger readers, but also helps them to enjoy reading with a book that keeps their attention with the use of a compelling undersea adventure of two unlikely friends.
Shark …
Party Shoes by Noel Streatfeild
Party Shoes by Noel Streatfeild is a story that is filled with a certain sadness during the time of war; experienced by a child named Selina. She and her family are trying their best to organize a play and this is something truly important for her since she’s the …
Friday Night Knitting Club by Kate Jacobs
Friday Night Knitting Club is a book written by Kate Jacobs and the author is actually a New York Times bestselling author from a previous novel. In this story, it is about Georgia Walker and she has this particular yarn shop that takes a pretty deal out of …
The Lord of the Rings by J. R. R. Tolkien
Well, now I am going to tell my opinion on one of the most well-known books of the 20th century. I think it will not be an exaggeration to say that most people have read The Lord of the Rings and those who have not have definitely heard about …
Rules for Writers: Sixth Edition by Diana Hacker book
“Rules for Writers: Sixth Edition by Diana Hacker” was the book of choice for my English Composition class at Full Sail University. We used it mainly for learning APA style.
Honestly when the school gave us this little book, I did not think much about it. It was …
The Hunt by Allison Brennan
“The Hunt” is a thriller written by Allison Brennan. A serial killer is kidnapping, torturing, and hunting young women in the Montana mountains.
Miranda Moore is the only person to survive this madman, yet she did not see his face. Miranda vows to hunt down The Butcher. …
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 …
Green Wilma book
My daughter had her library day at school last Friday and brought home the book Green Wilma by Tedd Arnold. At first, I wasn’t sure what to think of it but it turned out to be a funny story.
Basically, this kids book is about a little girl who wakes …
How to Survive a Robot Uprising by Daniel H. Wilson
This is a book about none other than surviving a robot uprising, meant as a humorous look at how far robot technology has come to today. It covers everything from how to spot a hostile robot to fooling robots, to surviving hand to hand combat. Scattered throughout the book …
Danielle Steel “Season of Passion”. A Book
“Season of Passion” is a novel about a young woman, who disowned by her parents because of her marriage, ends up being a nurse to her husband who after shooting himself twice turns into a vegetable. I have to say that as far as Danielle Steel novels go this …
National Bookstore
National Bookstore is a well-known bookstore that has a branch in Recto, Manila. It is a super branch because it has over 3 floors, unlike the other branches in malls with only one floor and very limited space.
It is a great bookstore that carries a wide range of …
He’s Just Not That Into You
The book, He’s Just Not That Into You, is perfect for women out there who are still seeking answers on whether the men they are pursuing are really interested in them, or not. This book really teaches me lots of things that I should know already about men.
The …
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