Books Reviews

John Brimhall’s Theory Notebook (Revised Edition) for Music

This textbook published by EMI Music is a three in one book that has total of 29 lessons in each section, which all together is a total of 87 lessons. Each lesson is about one page long that explains about the theory and then give some practical exercises. There …

The Lone Ranger Volume One: Now and Forever

The Lone Ranger has been a pop cultural icon for decades. First debuting in radio, he moved onto motion picture serials and the excellent Clayton Moore television series I enjoyed as a young lad. Now, The Lone Ranger is back in an excellent Dynamite Entertainment comic series. Writer Brett …

AIRPORT, the novel by Arthur Hailey

Entirely by chance, I saw the novel AIRPORT standing lonely on a bookstore shelf and decided to read it. And as soon as I read a couple of pages, the book settled firmly into the first position of my desires, goals, and objectives for a few days.
A very worthy …

“Gone with the wind” book by Mitchell Margaret

Species that usually arises in the case of classifying “Gone with the Wind” is having an affair. Such assignment is so ungrateful that the affair is often associated with literature, not top-flight. It might seem more legitimate after seeing the film, which in the early 90s the last century …

1000 Places to See Before You Die: A Traveler’s Life List

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 …

Secret by Rhonda Byrne

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 …

Weight Watchers She Loses, He Loses by Karen and Miller-Kovach

My boyfriend sarcastically asked me to read this book called Weight Watchers She Loses, He Loses by Karen and Miller-Kovach. His friend borrowed it to him, and he made quite numerous sums of pages from the book that he found to be informative for him and me, and …

Raphael Sabatini: Captain Blood

This is absolutely one of my favourite books in the world. I think the first time I read it was when I was 15 years old And I have been reading it a few times a year since that’s. There is something very unusual and captivating about the story …

Microsoft Access 2000/2002 Made Simple by George King

Some time near to when I was supposed to do the CXC exam in high school, I remember that one of the books on my book list, along with one that taught me how to use Microsoft Excel, was a book called “Microsoft Access 2000/2002 Made Simple by George …

Mini Mart a la Carte:Tasty Recipes for the Convenience Store Connoisseur

I consider myself something of a foodie, but I have been known to make like Mac Gyver, and create some surprisingly decent things with very little on hand.
While it’s not quite as impressive as diffusing a bomb using a rubber band, a stick of gum …

Murder On K Street by Margaret Truman

Margaret Truman learned all about the ins and outs of Washington politics when her father was President. And she has turned that knowledge into a career as a prize winning mystery writer. In her latest book, Murder On K Street, there is the murder of a Senator’s wife …

Phonics Pathways

This book contains 200 pages of phonics lessons. It is a full phonics curriculum contained in one spiral bound 8.5 x 11 volume. This reading curriculum teaches beginners or remedial readers to read in incremental steps.
Personally, I have taught 3 children to read using this curriculum. I …

Children’s Book: Pip & Squeak by Ian Schoenherr

“Pip & Squeak” is a children’s book by Ian Schoenherr about two mice trying to bring the perfect present to their friend named Gus. We do not know who Gus is, or whether he is even a mouse, and we do not meet him until the last page …

David Copperfield, by Charles Dickens book

David Copperfield is a wonderful book written by the talented English writer Charles Dickens. Although this writer has died long ago, his books and novels still live within us because of their fantastic concept and beautiful breathtaking events. And David Copperfield is certainly not an exception.
The story follows our …

Game of Thrones (Book)

Game of Thrones is a series of books by George R. R. Martin, The series is well written and uses a multi personality storyline, what I mean by that is each chapter the protagonist is a different person and we get to see the events of the story being …

A Long Way Gone

What do you think about the feelings of a child who is between armed conflict? Suffer? That is something that must be felt by all people. But, for children can be more than that. Fear of death plus the separation of parents and family are two different sides. And …

“Girl” written by O. Henry

“Girl” written by O. Henry is about a man trying to persuade a woman to come to live with him.
The story begins with Hartley–who is at his office Robbins and Harley after hours–meeting a private investigator about the whereabouts of someone he had paid the investigator to locate. The …

Book: Vincent Price the Art of Fear by Denis Meikle

Book Description: Non-fiction biography about actor Vincent Price and his career in horror movies.
What I liked about the book: As a huge horror movie fan (especially when it comes to black and white films), I always find time for movies that have Vincent Price in them. This book gives …

And Then There Were None by Agatha Christie

I can see why And Then There Were None (which has also been published as Ten Little Indians) is one of Agatha Christie’s popular books, even though it lacks M. Poirot or Miss Marpole. The flow of the book is seamless, and the reader is immediately aware of the …

Anne of Avonlea novel

Anne of Avonlea is the second book of Lucy Maud Montgomery’s popular series of Anne books, about the irrepressible and high spirited Anne Shirley.
Anne of Avonlea moves at a slightly slower pace than the first book, Anne of Green Gables, which took us through Anne’s childhood. Now Anne is …

Color Mixing Bible (Book)

Color Mixing Bible (Book)
Ian Sidaway
“Color Mixing Bible” by Ian Sidaway is a great book for artists no matter what level you’re at as well as fashion design students. Not only does it includes an A-Z color list and how to mix them, but it also includes a section about …

Son of Rosemary book

Son of Rosemary (written by Ira Levin)
The story simply astounded —“ not that it is good. It is not —“ the beginning was sickly sweet, which became rather trashy due to the sexual undercurrents between the mother and son. Apparently Rosemary’s Baby was much better. …

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 …

The Fault in Our Stars, Novel by John Green

Soon to be a major motion picture, John Green’s The Fault in Our Stars tells the doomed love story of Hazel Grace Lancaster and Augustus Waters. Hazel and Gus’s love is doomed because Hazel has cancer, her death is inevitable and in this is where Green’s talent truly lies. …

The Prometheus Deception By Robert Ludlum

Meet nick Bryson a secret service agent who is in retirement and is teaching at a university until his life is turned upside down one day when a CIA agent comes to look for him at his work place. Bryson realizes that the past is not what it seemed …

The Geography of Bliss, book by Eric Weiner

I read this book because I was intrigued by the idea that the people in some places were happier than those in other places. The author travels the globe interviewing ordinary people and happiness experts to discover the secrets of happiness.
The author is talented and amusing. The writing style …

The Light Princess by George MacDonald

The Light Princess by George MacDonald is a charming fairy tale about a princess who was cursed at birth by a witch in a rather unusual way: she is doomed to have no gravity. The curse affects both her body and character: having no weight, the princess just floats …

A World Made by Hand by James Howard Kunstler

James Howard Kunstler’s latest book, A World Made by Hand, is essential reading. I loved this book, the first work of fiction by the author of The Long Emergency and The Geography of Nowhere.
You will be amazed how realistic his portrayal is of a sort of Mad Max …

The Testament by John Grisham

John Grisham takes us in the offices of one of the richest men in United States, Troy Phelan. It seems that Phelan’s family was not a family but a group of weird and crazy people. Troy is an eccentric man, never loved by any, but everyone loved his money. …

The Taking by Dean Koontz book

The book The Taking by Dean Koontz is one of my favorites from him, and he is one of my favorite authors. It’s a horror/sci-fi/ mystery novel that keeps you on edge the entire time you’re reading it. It’s about an alien invasion that no one can explain and …

Chemistry for Dummies

Chemistry for Dummies, written by John T. Moore, is a book about beginner/intermediate chemistry. One good thing is that even though it is meant for beginner/intermediate students, it starts with an introduction which explains the basic concepts and leads you into more and more details. It uses everyday examples …

The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People

The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People by Stephen R. Covey is super amazing and up till now, I have a copy of this book and not intending to lose it at all. In fact, I dare to say that this book is like my role model and if …

The Shining by Stephen King

When Jack Torrance applies for, and receives, the job as the winter caretaker of the infamous the Overlook Hotel he expects to find a rebirth for his troubled family and redemption from his past alcholism. Wendy, Jack’s wife, is just as hopeful, but wary as well. However, it is …

Trivia Lovers’ Lists of Nearly Everything in the Universe

Trivia Lovers’ Lists of Nearly Everything in the Universe is another must-have in your shopping cart for purchasing of books in the bookstore. The author of this book is Barbara Ann Kipfer and the book suggests around 50,000 small and big things organized in all kinds of ways and …

Literacy And Longing In L.A. by Jennifer Kaufman and Karen Mack

Alright, this is an awesome book. Title is Literacy And Longing In L.A. by Jennifer Kaufman and Karen Mack. These 2 authors combined and collaborating into authoring this book is really awesome and the story inside ain’t that bad.
The main heroine of this story is none …

Michel Faber’s neo-Victorian novel “The Crimson Petal and the White”

“The Crimson Petal and the White” is a so-called neo-Victorian novel. Taking place in the Victorian England, the over eight hundred pages long book chronicles a relatively brief but very eventful period in the life of a young prostitute, called Sugar.
The protagonist is not overly pretty —“she suffers …

Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone Book

Note: This Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone book review may contain spoilers.
I watched the movie version of Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone before I’d read the book. Well, I actually didn’t technically “read” the book; I listened to the Jim Dale audio version of it first. When I …

The Adventurous Four by Enid Blyton

“The Adventurous Four” was a book I received as a present many years ago a little before I became a teenager. It was the first novel I had seen written by Enid Blyton, as I was used to seeing books with collections of short stories written for children by …

Natual Cures They Don’t Want You To Know About

I recently read Kevin Trudeau’s first book on natural cures. I could not put the book down once I started reading it. It is very compelling. One part that I found fascinating was the discussion on conspiracies going on to prevent people from acquiring the knowledge necessary to cure …

Star Trek: The Next Generation - Old Debts

Star Trek: The Next Generation - Old Debts is a comic book that follows up on the episode “Relics” as well as the original series episode “The Trouble With Tribbles”. In this comic book, Scotty along with Robin Lefler who was in a few Star Trek: The Next Generation …

The Bad Beginning book

I think it was around late 1999 or early 2000 that I first read the Lemony Snicket Series of Unfortunate Events books. The Bad Beginning is the first book in the 13 part series.
In the Bad Beginning, the Baudelaire children become orphans and are shuttled to …

Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger

Cacther in the Rye is a book by J. D. Salinger. It is a first person novel about a college student named Holden Caulfield a college dropout and the events in his life.
The story is okay, I didn’t find it to be particularly interesting. The …

Rogue Stallion by Diana Palmer book

This book is all about romance and believing that no matter what you have been through in your life, there can be a happy ever after for you if you will allow yourself to find and accept it.
The main male character named Sterling McCallum is your typical brooding character. …

The Fire Rose by Mercades Lackey

“The Fire Rose” is an interesting fantasy novel written by Mercades Lackey.
Mrs. Lackey takes the fairy tale “Beauty and the Beast” and mixes in quite a bit of magic, literature and a love story. This is a very well written and captivating novel.
Rosalind Hawkins is a female scholar …

Love the One You’re With by Emily Giffin

Sometimes, I wish that I could lead a luxurious life like in this novel; Love the One You’re With by Emily Giffin. It is a very heartwarming story and something of a moral value when I read; though in a tongue-in-cheek type of writing.
You might wonder when someone has …

Curious George Snowy Day by Rotem Moscovich

I thought this was a sweet book about Curious George’s experience with the snow for the first time. He was excited to see that it had snowed the night before and couldn’t wait to go outside to play in it. It reminded me of my son’s excitement …

Skim, Scan, Scroll- A Quick Guide to Web Writing By Jyotsna Atre

Skim, Scan, Scroll- A Quick Guide to Web Writing by Jyotsna Atre is good and valuable book for web writers and is published by Pustak mahal.
For the first time when I went through this book I found that it provided an indepth view on the various topics relating to …

Money Is My Friend by Phil Laut

It has been said that the reason so many of us remain poor is because we have a deep seated and unconscious guilt or fear of actually being rich. In Money Is My Friend, Phil Laut divides the understanding of money into four laws, the earning law, the spending …

AMERICAN GIRLS, a novel by ALLISON AMMINGER

The book was a natural breath of fresh air - not all is lost in the young adult world. It hasn’t finally descended into stupid vanilla and no less stupid omnipotent kids!
It seems to fifteen-year-old Anna that the whole world is against her and is alone against …

“The Help” by Kathryn Stockett

This is a fantastic and very original book by Kathryn Stockett. It is her first novel, but is of an incredibly high standard, to the point that anyone could think it was written by a novelist with many years, even a lifetime, of experience. The book is beautifully written, …

 
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