Books Reviews
The Boyfriend by R.L. Stine
‘The Boyfriend’ is a book written by R.L. Stine. This is quite an interesting book. This is not scary to read, but is quite exciting. A girl named Joanna dates a guy named Dex. Dex is very much fond of Joanna. But Joanna loses interest in Dex. She wants …
Happy are the Clean of Heart by Andrew M Greeley
Happy are the Clean of Heart, written by Andrew M Greeley, was published by Warner Books in 1986.
Father Blackie Ryan looked forward to a Christmas reunion with his childhood friends, George Quinn and Lisa Malone, the famed movie star. Blackie had nursed an infatuation for Lisa all …
Wimpy Kid Diary book
Wimpy kid Diary is the first book from a series with the same name, by Jeff Kinney
This series was starts as posts in a blog, and it became so famous that the story was changed in books. Jeff is the author and the illustrator of the blog and the …
Common Mistakes Singles Make by Mary S. Whelchel
This book is rich in insights pertaining to relationships. This book deals on mistakes singles make in dealing with their relationships with the opposite sex, in their attitudes towards marriage, in …
Digital Fortress By Dan Brown book
Dan Brown has done it again with Digital Fortress! This novel kept me glued to its pages for endless hours, and I must admit to being somewhat sad when I completed the read! I found that it provided me with a great activity to look forward to …
Killing Mr. Griffin By Lois Duncan
I recently finished this book and I thought that the suspense in this book is very good. Here is a summary of the book that I, myself typed up.
In the beginning of the story, Mr. Griffin flunks Mark because he plagiarized his exam paper and now Mark wants …
The Rug Merchant book
The Rug Merchant is a book which tells story about a man who is broken hearted since his wife runs away with another man. The author of the book is Meg Mullins. The book consists of 300 pages. Ushman Khan, a rug merchant from Iran, wants to pursue his …
The I Love Lucy Book
“The I Love Lucy” Book by Bart Andrews is a book that is primarily about the “I Love Lucy” series. Although there were some aspects of the book that I found to be unnecessary, like for example the episode descriptions, for the most part, I
enjoyed reading this book because …
The Watch of La Diane by Erwin Castillo
This short story was included in the book entitled The Firewalkers. I didn’t like the story of The Firewalkers because it lacked the smooth flow and tightness a story should have. Therefore I was pleasantly surprised when I got to The …
365 Ways To Live Frugal book
“365 Ways To Live Cheap” by Trent Hamm is the bible of living frugal. This is a must-have for all people living on a budget. Not only did the book help me understand my spending habits, but it also helps promote family time as it teaches the …
Harry Potter and The Half-Blood Prince By J K Rowling
Interesting the everything of that very harry potter, that cruel uncle and the aunt this you have lived is the orphan who has been troubled. He is not given well and, you must sleep with the china cabinet. Cousin Dudley of that fat quality suffocates him in all explanations. …
Twilight by Stephanie Meyer
What can I say about Twilight that hasn’t already been said? What you have never heard of Twilight by Stephanie Meyer? What planet have you been living in? Twilight is possibly one of the most popular vampire books ever written and that is because of the great love story that …
Getting Rid of Bradley by Jennifer Crusie
I’ve read and reviewed several of Jennifer Crusie’s novels, and while they are all very similar, they are still quite fun to read, with amusing dialogues between the characters.
In this one, the entire book is based on a bunch of coincidences which are later explained. The main relationship is …
The Perfect Lover by Stephanie Laurens
The Perfect Lover by Stephanie Laurens is a book from her Cynster series. This book was engaging and entertaining. The characters are interesting and draw you into the story. The story line is about Simon Cynster a well known rake who is attending a house …
7 Habits Of Highly Effective People by Stephen Covey book
Though it has been a long time since Stephen Covey’s book —˜7 habits of highly effective people’ came out, the impact of its content is still as strong and meaningful as it was when it had newly hit the bookstores.
The writer takes a very unconventional approach that contradicts the …
Five go to mystery moor by Enid Blyton
‘Five go to mystery moor’ is a book written by Enid Blyton. This is one of the books among the ‘famous five adventure’ series. This story is not much of an adventure, but is very interesting to read.
Julian and Dick go camping while George and Anne stay at …
Cretaceous Dawn by L.M. Graziano and M.S.A. Graziano book
I love stories about dinosaurs and this is without doubt one of the best dinosaur novels that I have ever read. This book takes you on a thousand mile trip across the swamps, forests and dry rocky landscapes of the Cretaceous. The various eco systems are so well described …
Irish Rebel by Nora Roberts
Brian Donnelly and Keeley Grant are the two featured in this story. Brian comes from Ireland to work at the Grant’s stables, hired on as head trainer. The first time he sees Keeley, he is struck by her beautiful and is captivated.
Keeley is Travis Grant’s eldest daughter, who happens …
Oyayubhime Infinty volume 1
Oyayubhime Infinity is a charming manga by Toru Fujieda which DC Comics is now putting out, translated into english, in North America. The story involves a young up-and-coming japanese idol, Maya, who’s public identity which she creates for herself is radically different from who she really is. The bulk …
The Blood Doctor - Barbara Vine
The blood doctor is crime novel about an author who is researching his family for the latest biography he is writing, that of his own great-grandfather who was family doctor to the royal family, more specifically Queen Victoria’s eight child Leopold. Leopold was a bleeder, he had hemophilia. During …
Where The Wild Things Are
Where The Wild Things Are is a delightful children’s book about a little boy named Max who, alone in his bedroom, conjures up a jungle and many wild things, or beasts, as we would call them. I loved reading this book to my children when they were young, and …
Stephanie’s Ponytail by Robert Munsch
Stephanie, a young schoolgirl, decides to wear her hair in a ponytail because nobody else does so. When she comes to school and her classmates see it, they all yell, “Ugly, ugly, ugly!” But Stephanie doesn’t care. She likes her ponytail, and she will not let the opinion of …
Essential Ghost Rider 2
Ghost Rider remains one of the more curious Marvel superheroes. Part of the reason for this was the fact that Marvel really had to idea of what to do with him when he debuted in the 1970’s. Was his the star of a horror book? A superhero book? Or …
Conspiracy Of The Rich book
Robert K. Kiyosaki; the author of the best selling book ‘Rich Dad Poor Dad’ has added another book to his name. The new one is called ‘Conspiracy Of The Rich; the 8 new rules of money’ a book not on another conspiracy theory like that of ‘who killed J.F …
Gregory Maguire’s “Wicked”
I am confident that most everyone is familiar with the classic tale of “The Wizard of Oz”. The story about a girl who gets hurled through a twister and lands herself in the technicolor universe of Oz. Here she befriends a scarecrow, tin man, and a lion to help …
Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm
This is a wonderful classic kids’ book which I enjoyed as a child. It is a bit old fashioned and slow now for modern children to really relate to - most North American kids no longer have issues like having to make their own dresses or help raise their …
Hamlet’s Dresser by Bob Smith book
William Shakespeare wrote for the masses, a fact which is central to Bob Smith’s poignant memoir. Specifically, Smith uses Shakespeare to anchor his memoir and to create a reading narrative, relating passages from the plays and the sonnets to significant moments in his life. The title comes from …
The God of Small Thins by Arundhadi Roy
To put, full particulars it is easy with linear motion and brief method. The family enters those opposition of the communism person, how, it owns the factory of the pickles, works with that. Around the same time, the family waits for the arrival of the English of the child of …
Three Fates, by Nora Roberts
Three Fates, by Nora Roberts, is a story about six characters who come together to save three ancient—”and supposedly priceless—”statuettes from falling into the hands of greed. Cleo, Rebbecca, Tia, Malachi, Gideon, and Jack eventually band together; through many trials and arguments, they succeed in keeping the statuettes …
Improving your relationship through communication by Tony Gough
‘Improving your relationship through communication’ is a book written by Tony Gough. The book is entirely about communication and the benefits of communication towards human relationships. The author says that communication is the key to a relationship.
Tony caters to the institution of marriage and in this book, he is …
Stone of Farewell by Tad Williams
Stone of Farewell by Tad Williams is the second novel in his trilogy Memory, Sorrow and Thorn. The story opens with things looking bleak for our heroes, as the immortal allies of King Elias have destroyed the fortress of Prince Joshua and slaughtered its inhabitants, with the exception …
1001 Chocolate Treats
Let me start out saying first, I LOVE this book, but it could be mainly because I love baking and chocolate. And this book is LOADED with chocolate recipes.
This book contains ANYTHING and EVERYTHING chocolate, ranging from chocolate drinks to chocolate desserts to even chocolate …
Fruits Basket Manga Volume 4 ( Graphic Novel )
Fruits Basket Manga Volume begins with Momiji and Hatsuharu starting high school with Tohru. Akito is at the ceremony and Tohru introduces herself. Akito praises Tohru, but frightens Yuki because he did not go to the New Year’s banquet.
This manga volume was very good because …
Founding Brothers by Joseph J. Ellis
The book’s content was useful in giving the reader a basic understanding of who were the movers and shakers at the beginning of our countries inception. It is not, by no means a definitive study of the times but does provide a framework for future exploration. A good easy …
Stephen King’s “IT,” on audio cd
I’ve always been a big fan of Stephen King and recently listened to “It” on audio format. Steven Weber is the reader and does a fabulous job. He gives added depth to each character and I love the many different voices he gives Richie’s unique radio personalities. …
The Templar Legacy by Steve Berry
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, …
At Winter’s End by Robert Silverberg
Robert Silverberg is one of the masters of science fiction, and his novel At Winter’s End is no exception. At Winter’s End tells the tale of Hresh, a young member of Koshmar’s tribe, and the emergence of the tribe from the caves where they have lived for thousands …
The Wit & Wisdom of Archie Bunker
This is a paperback book that was published by Popular Library in 1971 and authored by the writers of “All in the Family”. The problem with it being published in 1971 is that it only encompasses the first one and a half seasons of “All in the Family”. Now …
Paladins of Shannara by Terry Brooks
“Paladins of Shannara” is a series of stories dedicated to some of the most famous characters from the world of the Four Lands, the scene of action in the eternal saga ” Shannara” of the best-selling author of “New York Times” Terry Brooks.
Allanon’s Quest is the first story of …
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 Life Cycle Library for Young People and Parents: Book 1
I think there are about six or seven books in this entire series of educational books, and judging from the picture on the cover from books one to six, my first guess was that the books were written some time in the seventies. In fact, when I looked on …
Just Another Judgement Day Book by Simon R. Green
The appropriately chosen title of the ninth book in the series of Nightside, the hidden heart of London, I think it extremely well covers the plot of the story. After the war of the angels (in Book II) and the one war with Lilith (Book VI), a new destructive …
How to be Single - novel
I admit that I only picked up How to be Single by Liz Tuccillo because I was at a friend’s house and there was nothing else to read in the room I was in. (I was apparently too lazy to walk out of the room and find something else). …
Mark Twain: The Prince and the Pauper. A Book
Mark Twain’s The Prince and the Pauper was a book that I first read back in middle school. I was designated this book for an english report and though I had heard it was boring I actually found that I enjoyed it immensly. I actually loved it so much …
Home to Holly Springs By Jan Karon
I have read every book that Jan Karon has ever written. She is the master of the easy reading genre. If you have not read her Mitford Series, then get over to the library and read all seven of them You will fall in love with Father Tim, …
Destiny’s Way - Walter John Williams
In this novel from the Star Wars series The New Yedi Order, the New Republic and their enemies, the Yuuzhan Vong, are at a standstill. Han and Leia’s son Jacen turn up after every one thought him dead while his sister Jaina continues going on suicide missions against the …
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