As many of you probably know Stephen King is like the most popular writer of today. He’s known for writing great thrillers. But my favorite story of his was the Langoilers. It all starts when this pilot lands his plan and is ready to go home for the night. …

The Room on The Roof is the first novel by Ruskin Bond. It is the story of Rusty who is a 16 year old boy. After his parents died he was living with his English Guardian. He was quite unhappy with the ruthless ways and strict rules of his …

The author of the Artemis Fowl books, Eoin Colfer writes, on the average, one book per year. I absolutely love his books, and this one my absolute favorite. If you love action/adventure books, this book will be perfect for you. I also love the author’s good sense of humor, …

In the second volume of this popular manga some new characters will make their appearance. Firstly the timpanist Masumi Okayama, who is a student at the same school than Chiaki and Nodame, and who has a gay crush on Chiaki. He will torture Nodame as he thinks she’s too …

Everybody has their obsessive and brilliant writers. The best example for Americans is Thomas Wolfe, rebellious child who lived only 38 years and has written four books (of which only two novels).
So, Wolf is NOT one of those authors Balzac style that does not get to read them …

I must say, this is way different than Twilight and in my opinion, a lot better. It targets a more mature reading audience and manages to keep your attention throughout the pages. You can’t really decide whose side you are on until the very end.
It deals with a little …

The full name of this book is “The Perfectionist’s Handbook: Take Risks, Invite Criticism, and Make the Most of Your Mistakes.” There probably isn’t anything in it you haven’t read before. I know there was nothing in it *I* hadn’t read before. The main difference between this books and others …

Eric Bana
To complete Beatles lyrics book
It might sound strange that a young girl would be excited to receive a book containing lyrics of a 60s band. And you might ask yourself, why would anybody want to purchase a book containing information freely available online. But the truth …

Eight Days a Week has left me with a HUGE smile con my face. I loved this book from beginning to end. What’s not to love, really? There’s no other way to describe it. I just loved it. I loved every feeling and sensation that I felt when …

Sebastian Faulks quit his career in journalism to become a professional writer in 1991. Birdsong was his fourth novel, published in 1994 and in the intervening decade, has come to be seen as a classic in the field of war literature. In contrast to the majority of books based …

In the second issue of the new creative team’s take on Batgirl, we see the focus on youth and the social dynamics of young women not faltering. However, we do see a little more of the origins of batgirl that actually makes sense. After the last issue’s initial missteps, …

Jonathan Kellerman has to be my all time favourite thriller/suspense writer. I have read every book in his Dr. Alex Delaware series, and am blown away every time with the way Jonathan skillfully weaves narration and incredible thriller stories.
Rage is the 21st book in the Dr. Alex Delaware series, …

This comic was a tad on the incomprehensible side. Spawn turns violent as he interrogates the angel who has confronted him. Sara calls him to warn about the men who inquired about his whereabouts last issue.
He finds a man in the hallways of their apartment …

This book is a good book for middle school girls. This is the 13th book in a series about a girl named Madison Finn, who likes orange, computers, and hanging out with her friends. This summer, however, she cannot hang out with her friends because she has taken a …

Written by Fred Van Lente & Dean Koontz
Illustrations by Queenie Chan

I thoroughly enjoyed reading this graphic novel after picking it up at the book thrift shop. I’m not too familiar with Odd Thomas book series saved only for the first book, my friend recommended, which I didn’t get to finish …

The Savage Dragon Issue 1 was published in 1993 and was one of Image Comics’ first big hits. Erik Larsen wrote and illustrated the issue, which he did for quite a while in the series. For some reason, I absolutely loved this issue of Savage Dragon.
The art …

I am usually not a very big fan of erotic novels, as many of my young female friends have been since they were in their early teens. In the one or two times I’ve read them, I’ve found that they’ve made me slightly embarrassed especially if other people found …

Eight Million Ways to Die was written by Lawrence Block, and published by Avon Books in 1993.
Matt Scudder, an ex-policeman, had just been discharged from the hospital, for an alcoholic drying out. A hooker, Kim Dakkinen, who wanted to leave her pimp, Chance, had employed Matt to be the …

The Railway Auntie is a story found in the anthology Delhi Noir. This book contains stories written by Indian authors. All of the stories in the collection take place in Delhi.
The Railway Auntie is narrated by a young Indian man. He lives with his grandmother and is very poor. …

My dad has this book, and since reading it, he asked all of us in the family to do so and master some skills as well. He has been doing some day trading, and he is quite fed-up by liaising his day trading with the broker.
When making trades, …

Anne’s house of dreams is about anne finally marrying her one true love Gilbert blithe. It is another book in the anne of green gable series that is really charming. In this book they finally move out of Avonlea to move to the shores of four winds harbour. You …

I read this book because I’m an unconditional fan of Jennifer L. Armentrout and I wanted to see how well she would developed in her facet as a romance/erotica writer. It wasn’t the best book ever, but I do see some potential in this. Obviously, I think it’s really …

The Wedding Book: The Big Book for Your Big Day by Mindy Weiss and Lisbeth Levine is a book that I read for fun and it’s so cool because I get to read a lot of fun facts about a wedding and its preparations.
The steps listed are very detailed and …

This is the best parenting book that I have ever read. Firstly, the best thing is that it doesn’t make you feel like a total failure. It doesn’t make you think that everything that you have done up to this point was wrong. I love the …

The first book I ever owned was written by Robert Louis Stevenson, named, “A Child’s Garden Of Verses”. This is an extremely wonderful book for children, and for those of us who have not forgotten the language of children. I am a school teacher who regards this actual First …

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 …

I used the book “A World of Prose for CXC” in my last few years of high school. We were supposed to study a few of the short stories inside so that we could choose some and use them for analysis in our Literature exam. I actually liked reading …

American Psycho is a graphic novel told through the eyes of a serial killer. Set in the 1980’s, American Psycho details the life of Wall Street Yuppie Patrick Bateman, who, in his free time, engages in extremely violent and sexual acts, oftening culminating in murder.
Bateman is the embodiment of …

Momo is a book about a special child living in an old roman theatre somewhere in Italy. She makes friends with the local guide, an old street-sweeper and all the local children. After a while though her friends start disappearing, and she finds out that it because someone’s stealing …

There’s something about reading this book now as an adult that is different than the way it felt when I read it as a child. Perhaps it has to do with the way the book has entered the culture, with the movie, with the many children’s fantasy books …

I can see the brilliance once more of J.K. Rowling in her third installment in the Harry Potter series. I really enjoyed reading Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban. Again, I was impressed with the way JK Rowling introduces the world she created, one by one. It was …

I got this book before I marry my husband from his brother in law. I think he just wanted to show me about some different culture between Indonesia and the Western people. It was a nice idea of him to give me this book. I had to say thank …

I just recently read Skinny Bitching by Jenny Lee. I found this book in the humour section of the bookstore, and while it was never laugh out loud funny, it is entirely amusing.
The writing is quick and carries you along - you don’t really have to read too …

“When An Elephant Comes To School” is a children’s book written and illustrated by Jan Ormerod. It was published in 2005 by Orchard Books and retailed for $16.95 USD! I have to remember to get into writing children’s books. This is a somewhat cute but entirely …

Admittedly, I was skeptical when all of the teenage girl population in my high school became stuck on the Gossip Girl phenomenon. I mean, they were actually reading. Of their own accord. As jaded as I am about popular culture after thoroughly hating Twilight, I decided to pick up …

The Count of Monte Cristo by Alexandre Dumas is one of my favorite novels. Although the second part of it is a bit rushed (I couldn’t help feeling that Dumas had gotten a little tired of the story and was in a hurry to finish it), it is a …

“The Endless Steppe” is the true story of a young Polish girl, Esther, who gets banished to Siberia with her family in 1941.
I found this book to be very interesting. I’ve read lots of books set in the 1940’s, from every possible angle. Mostly, …

Star Trek: The Next Generation - Relics Novelization is vastly superior to the episode in my eyes. I realize that the episode was limited to one hour, so there was only so much that could be done in an hour and that the show’s budget only allotted a certain …

I have read the book —˜No orchids for Miss Blandish’ written by James Hadley Chase. This is a crime novel and very interesting to read. The author has written it in a style which is almost captivating. As I was reading the book, I felt as if the crime …

This is another historical suspense novel from Steve Berry. In this novel, again, he brings readers’ imagination to visit exotic city in French and Denmark. The time difference is connected by a research book, Pierres Gravees du Languedoc, that written by husband of Stephanie Nelle, from Department of Justice, …

I read the Patriot, a book that was based on the movie that you may have seen. While might not believe me, but I read the book before I ever saw the movie, and I am sure glad I did. For one, I was never a reader and I …

How to Talk to Anyone: 92 Little Tricks For Big Success In Relationships by Leil Lowndes is such a good book for those people out there having problems reaching out in social functions and stuff like that. Have you ever wondered how easy it is for some to communicate …

This Lullaby is a young adult book by Sarah Dessen. I think Sarah Dessen is an amazing writer for teens because she knows how to speak to them, and her books almost always include a main character who undergoes a big change. The main character in This Lullaby is …

Vampire Knight Manga Volume 3 explores Yuki and Kanime’s past together and how she was before Cross Academy was started. Meanwhile Zero has to hunt vampires.
This was a very good manga and it was very interesting to read. The story was good and I enjoyed it a …

Who Switched Off My Brain is an awesome book by Dr. Caroline Leaf. This book offers practical advice on how to control toxic thoughts. From a thought’s very conception to its maturity, the reader is taken on a tour of the brain through the thought’s paths. …

Not enough to simply rely on multidisciplinary analysis to examine the phenomenon in 2012, which has long regarded as a point of massive change in the life of the earth and all its contents. It turned out that the approach from different angles are also considered worthy of thought …

Ok, we all know that John Grisham is a renowned author, but I have especially fallen in love with his novel, A Painted House, which is a fictional story of a boy that grew up in much the same way that Grisham did. What I really like was that …

Stretching Living Space is published by Better Homes and Gardens. It gives ideas about decorating rooms in a fashion that makes rooms appear larger. It talks about how to use a room more efficiently by doubling its purpose. One example of that is using a couch that pulls out …

Lauren Kate really out did herself with this third installment in her book series Fallen. Passion is the third book in the series, Fallen is the first and Torment is the second.
I’ll admit the first two books kind of annoyed me. The heroine Luce (Lucinda Price) reminds me of …

The Number Power Series math books are among the best I have ever used for teaching developmental mathematics. The books are produced by Contemporary; a Chicago based educational book publishing company. The series is numbered one through seven and covers mathematics from the most basic operations to Algebra …