Books Reviews

Kiss The Girls by James Patterson

Kiss The Girls was the second book in the Alex Cross series written by James Patterson. It was first published 1995 by Warner Books, Inc., and later made into a movie starring Morgan Freeman and Ashley Judd.
Two serial killers worked coast-to-coast, preying on beautiful girls and communicating …

Clouds of Witness by Dorothy L Sayers

Clouds of Witness was written by Dorothy L Sayers and published by Avon Books in 1966.
Sayers’ unique style of writing the descriptive and beautiful language was a joy to read. This is yet another witty and entertaining story about Lord Peter Wimsey, this time to …

The mystery at Lilac inn book

I have read the book —˜The mystery at Lilac inn’ written by Carolyn Keene. This is a book among the Nancy Drew series and is very interesting. In the beginning of the story, the reader tends to feel that this is a book about a haunted place and is …

Heretic book

Heretic is a novel that takes the background in 1584. This novel shows a lot more special things as a novel, with a clever story because of the presence of Elizabeth as a little girl that the multi talents. Elizabeth was also able overcome the historical problems around it …

Monsoon by Wilbur Smith

Monsoon, one of twelve Wilbur Smith novels in the widely-followed Courtney series, catapults us back to days of the powerful Dutch East India shipping company. Set in the days when piracy didn’t mean
illegal optical media copying but instead sailors with cutlasses and eye-patches plundering ships for booty and it’s …

Book It by Stephen King

When he wrote it, Stephen King planned for It to be his last novel before he retired from the world of writing for a spell. As we can all pretty well figure out, the King of horror did not go through with his planned hiatus.
Looking back on it now, …

The Lexus and the Olive Tree by Thomas Friedman

In “The Lexus and the Olive Tree,” Thomas Friedman draws upon his experiences as a foreign affairs columnist for the New York Times and integrates these experiences into an easily readable and engaging introduction to globalization. He argues that the fall of the Berlin Wall is an excellent metaphor …

Nicholas Sparks Novel, “Safe Haven”

Nicholas Sparks is known as a writer whose many novels have become heartwarming movies that we can all enjoy. However, his novel “Safe Haven”, did not really pull me in to the plot of the characters as his other novels and movies have. Unfortunately, I cannot say that this …

You On A Diet by Michael Roizen

I bought for my sister this book that I have read before called You - On A Diet, which costs about $16.99, written by Michael Roizen and Mehmet Oz. Both of these are a team of doctors from America, and they are writing to translate why that dieting …

The Life Cycle Library for Young People and Parents: Book 5

The first thing I noticed about this book was not only that it was thinner than the rest, but it was also a different colour; but when I opened the book; just the topics on the contents page alone told me that this book was specifically addressed to parents. …

“Apex Hides the Hurt” by Colson Whitehead book

Power acts as a prevalent theme in Colson Whitehead’s Apex Hides the Hurt, which presents itself in a myriad of situations. The entire premise of the book brings up the undeniable validity of the power of names. Power also presents itself as a major theme in the context of …

The Overlook crime thriller

The Overlook is another crime thriller that I really love reading. It talks about Harry Bosch, an officer in the LAPD Open Unsolved Unit, investigating a potential terrorist case on the loose.
The story starts off with a murder of a doctor that has access to a dangerous radioactive …

Captivating Book for Women

Subtitle is: Unveiling the Mystery of a Woman’s Soul. This book is so uplifting. As I read this book, I started feeling so good about myself, my life and about being alive. It helped me see what God thinks about me and how much God loves me. It also …

Walt Disney World with kids 2010 book

I am planning a Disney World vacation, and everything just seemed so overwhelming. I looked through the websites, but they only summarize everything. I wanted to know more. I am the type of person that likes to schedule everything. I went to a local books and found the book …

The Horror of the Heights

I’ve read most of Conan Doyle’s stories about Sherlock Holmes, so I decided to give his other stories a try. One of his horror tales, The Horror of the Heights, is actually better than I expected it to be.
Doyle claims to be copying what was found in the journal …

Lost and Found-From the Files of Madison Finn by Laura Dower

This book is the 6th book in the From the Files of Madison Finn series of books by Laura Dower. In this book, Madison is stuck inside her house due to a blizzard. She ends up helping her mom clean out the attic, where a bunch of stuff from …

Snow Happy to be Here! by Cheryl Hawkinson

This book is about how a snowman is built and how it comes to life. In front of one house are a snow mom, snow dad, and two snow kids. The kids ask their parents how they were made which starts a silly story about snow. …

Sensational Games for Your ZX81 book

Sensational Games for Your ZX81 will of course be of most interest to those people who (like me!) are interested in old micro computers, whether through the medium of emulation or on the original hardware. We’re a large community nowadays! This book was published by Addison-Wesley (not exactly a …

My Name is Red

If such creatures, the body, a dog, a tree, a hint of red color, the devil and a horse could talk, and then communicate like humans in general. What will happen? All that became one of the many unique that we can see from the style of Orhan Pamuk …

Wired Magazine

Wired Magazine is one of the magazines that I love to borrow from the library or buy from Borders. It has lots of information on gadgets and IT stuffs; though not all that I understand and could relate to, I simply enjoy most issues maybe because of its exclusivity …

Little Blue Truck Children’s Book by Alice Schertle

I love reading a rhythmic children’s book to kids, especially my son. This is the only children’s book that I have read that has such a steady rhythm to it when reading it. It’s almost like you’re singing a song as you’re reading it. It has …

Quick and Easy Chinese Cuisine by Judy Lew

I was strolling inside a bookstore when I saw this book, Quick and Easy Chinese Cuisine. And of course, the foods here are all Chinese recipes. I browsed it using one of their open examples and found the recipes inside. I read a few and made me …

The Cuckoo Clock of Doom by R.L. Stine

This Goosebump book was one of my many favorites written by R.L. Stine. I liked this book because it always kept you wondering what was to happen next. It was written in a way that when the haracter was freaking ou, you fel like doing the same. When …

Funtastic Disney Instructional Material

My kindergarten girl, Angel is very inquisitive and very playful at the same time. She loves educational toys such as puzzles, blocks and colouring storybooks. During her birthday last September 13th, her godfather gave her this amazing educational material made by Funtastic Company of Australia. Item Code 91460 is …

Nevermore by Kelly Creagh book

Nevermore is the title of this amazing book by Kelly Creagh which is also based on some of Edgar Allan Poe’s pieces as well.
The story begins with Isobel,our protagonist, who belongs in the crowd.She is popular, hangs out with the popular kids and is dating a jock,of course this …

The Magic Faraway Tree by Enid Blyton

When I was growing up in the 1970s I adored The Magic Faraway Tree by Enid Blyton and used to read it over and over. This is the second book in a series, the first of which I used to read as well which is called The Enchanted …

Hush, Hush book

I hated this book. I hated the fact that the cover was so much better than the rest of the book. I initially borrowed this book from my dorm mate because my cousin told me that it’s a nice book. Well it’s not. Let me tell …

Party Princess Vol. VII

Amelia Thermopolis is your average teenager only she is a princess, student body president, and has a boyfriend, all at fifteen. She thinks she’s a dork and is flat chested. That can’t be too hard, can it?
But right now she has a big dilema this spring due to the …

The Fountainhead, Book By Ayn Rand

“The Fountainhead” was written long before the book “Atlas Shrugged ” and practically appears to be some sort of a prelude to it, but a prelude , stretched out on the wonderful scale of 800 pages.
I can now make comparisons in the works of Rand. She definitely likes the …

Talking in Bed by Antonya Nelson

I read this book, Talking in Bed by Antonya Nelson and if you like to read books about affairs and how the people in the affair deal with things, then this book is a must read for you.
I find the storyline a bit boring and a bit too …

Be a great parent by Dr.H. Norman Wright

The book ” Be a great parent” by Dr.H. Norman Wright is really a good guiding book for every parent . This book has been written with a Christian background but tells many things about raising a responsible children. It teaches how parentcan remain in …

Coffin from Hong Kong novel

This book is written by James Hadley Chase. I was not aware of this author until my cousin told me about it. He had read a couple of his novels and was very impressed by his writing style. So, he reffered me to read A Coffin from Hong Kong. …

A CONNECTICUT YANKEE IN KING ARTHUR’S COURT, by MARK TWAIN

The first-time traveler! That’s the first hitman in the history of world literature. A certain Yankee who got hit on the head with a crowbar in a fight woke up in 6th century Britain during the reign of King Arthur.
That is, he went thirteen centuries back from the …

Bet Me by Jennifer Crusie

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. …

Dan Brown Biography

I do not know clearly about this book category. If the book says about the truth which had been hidden, what was reviewed about the truth or just misleading? However, if inserted into the types of fiction, why could say shook the faith of some readers? Finally, there …

Dracula by Bram Stocker (novel)

“Dracula” is a novel I have a lot of respect for, but can’t say I’ve enjoyed reading. It’s definitely a classic of Gothic literature, and it deserves to be, but for the average modern reader, who knows the story quite well, it’s not that exciting.
The characters are one-dimensional, …

C’mere, Kitty by Alan Katz

Yesterday I checked this book out of the library expecting a few short humorous stories about cat-ownership or some fun suggestions for games to play with your cat. But the things in this book it’s utterly horrible! The full title of this book is “C’mere, Kitty: A …

Resurrection Men by Ian Rankins book

Resurrection Men was written by Ian Rankins and published by Orion Books, 2003.
It is fun, reading about Detective Inspector John Rebus, his eccentricities and unconventional behavior. When I first started with this book, I thought that it was in style that he would resort to such bad manners …

The Modern Middle East by Mehran Kamrava

The Modern Middle East book is written by Mehran Kamrava. My mother borrowed this from her friend, and she recommended it for my reading, just to have another insight on The Middle East and what has been happening. She told me that it is better to read …

Disappearing Moon Cafe novel

Disappearing Moon Cafe by Sky Lee is undoubtedly a novel intended for advanced readers. Lee describes the various aspects of Chinese life in Chinatown (during the Gold Mountain Rush in the early 20th century), and the times are portrayed very accurately. I would like to say that I recommend …

“Little Black Dress” (2005) by Loren D. Estleman

“Little Black Dress” places hit man Peter Macklin in great danger. He meets his mother-in-law Pam Ziegenthaler, a woman nearly his own age. Like good mothers-in-law everywhere Pam takes an instant dislike to the man who married her daughter. Their relationship isn’t helped when Laurie and Peter meet …

Alone in a Room book

Alone in a Room by John Scott Lewinski
This book is interesting look at the processor screen writing. Rather than a book on craft or a book on how to sell a screen play, it looks more at the psyche of writing and the psyche of the screenwriters looking …

Three Wishes by Liane Moriarty

Written by Liane Moriarty, Three Wishes is about 3 triplets who are approaching their age of early thirties and they have their own set of problems in the separate lives that they lead.
The 3 ladies are Gemma Kettle (what a nice name), Cat and Lyn. They have divorced parents …

Pocket Oxford English Dictionary

I’ve bought this pocket oxford dictionary before I started online and I thought somehow this would served to be very handy for me as I go along in my journey being a freelance writer. But actually I’ve not been using it quite frequently since I am relying sometimes …

Guide to Peru by G. de Reparaz Ruiz

If you’re planning on traveling to Peru then this book is the perfect guide book. It’s a little old, yet it’s chock full of important information. It has relevant pictures and maps, it covers the country and its inhabitants, certain main cities and regions including Lima, the north/south Pan-American …

Rich Man, Poor Man by Irwin Shaw

Rich Man, Poor Man chronicles the lives of three siblings from the 1940s to the 1960s. The story is so riveting that the book’s 665 pages flew through my fingers. The book does take time to get you invested in the characters, but once you do it’s hard to …

Comic Book Character: Absorbing Man

The Absorbing Man, also known as Carl “Crusher” Creel is a top tier villian in the Marvel Comics universe. The Aborbing man has went toe to toe with the heavy hitters of the Marvel universe, including the Incredible Hulk and the Mighty Thor. The Absorbing Man was …

“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 …

The civility solution: What to do when people are rude, book by P.M. Forni

I have read the book —˜The civility solution: What to do when people are rude’ written by P.M. Forni. The author has written many good points in this book. However, it is not something easy to follow the suggestions of the author in this book. Rudeness is a fact …

 
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