Books Reviews

Osamu Tezuka: MW

Today I am reviewing a book by Japanes manga artist Osamu Tezuka. The book is called MW. The book is about two life long friends who first met on a remote island in Japan. On that first meeting, they were the lone survivors of a US military poison gas …

Ken Warren Teaches Texas Hold’em

Ken Warren Teaches Texas Hold’em is probably the worst book about Texas hold’em I have ever read. I was suckered into buying the book as the “most comprehensive book ever written on hold’em,” but was disappointed to find out how poor Warren was at explaining the game.
Ken Warren …

Cauldron by Jack McDevitt

I was looking forward to read Cauldron by Jack McDevitt, as it is the final book in a long and successful series about space pilot Priscilla Hutchins, but to turned out to be a huge disappointment! It is very clear the book is totally unbalanced and the author lost …

Xanth Novels

I like to read the Xanth Novels written by Piers Anthony. There are 27 books in the series which are about a land called Xanth, which is filled with magic and magical creatures.
The first “A Spell for Chameleon” through to the last “Cube Route” are very good for …

The Last Coyote by Michael Connelly

I love books, love them. I read two or three a week, and have a list of authors that I admire, as well as a very specific set of genres that I choose to read. Knowing that I am a book nut, friends and family are always giving me …

The Recipe Writers Handbook by Barbara Gibbs Ostmann Book

The Recipe Writer’s Handbook is hands down the BEST useful information about writing recipes I’ve come across. I’ve read plenty of articles from professional chefs and paid recipe writers, and none of them has broken down the mechanics and pure enjoyment of writing recipes the way Barbara Ostmann has.
When …

The Father and the Son by Matt Murray

I found The Father and the Son by Matt Murray to be an interesting and different memoir of the relationship between a son and his father. Although written by the son, in many ways it is written as the spiritual journey of a man …

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 …

Irresistible Forces by Brenda Jackson book

The plot of this book is just too bland. From the beginning I figured out the ending of the book. Brenda Jackson should’ve gotten this book proofread. There were several grammatical errors and she was using the same phrases too many times. I was also disturbed by all …

Life of Pi by Yann Martel

I appreciate fiction since it elevates imagination. I personally feel imagination stimulates your mind. I wanted to read this award winning book during the first two months of its release,but never had the chance until recently.
As a reader I was captivated by Pi’s (the protagonist)survival saga stranded on a …

School is Hell

School is Hell is another collection of Matt Groening’s Life in Hell comics, which he was drawing before he began working on the Simpsons (and which he is still drawing today, I might add). School is Hell is my personal favorite of the Life in Hell collections, because …

Supreme Pocket Master Computer Dictionary

Supreme Pocket Master Computer Dictionary is a nice book from Kalra Publications Pvt. Ltd. This book contains the explanation of all important keywords in Computer field from A-Z. It has the keywords like ASCII, Buffer, Data, Mainframe, Mail, Operating System, Process, Security, etc. All the keywords …

Perfect Phrases for Customer Service by Robert Bacal

Perfect Phrases for Customer Service is written by Robert Bacal and this purplish book is a real favorite of mine actually. I used to work in the service industry and I always wonder why some customers related well to some of my colleagues and not to me or …

U is for Undertow by Sue Grafton book

I have enjoyed reading all of Sue Grafton’s alphabet titled books. This newest one, U is for Undertow stood up to her other books. It was an interesting plot that kept the reader interested.
The plot of this book centers around the main character, Kinsey Millhone …

Wicked Whispers by Jessica Callan

This book, Wicked Whispers by Jessica Callan is very awesome and full of celebrity gossips and to name a few would be Elton John and Jordan. Interested still..? Then you should really read it. There are lots of juicy details like what celebs are really like and …

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, …

The Tipping Point Book

The Tipping Point is the second book already of Malcolm Gladwell. This self-help book is a very good read. I’ve always loved and admired the logic of Malcolm Gladwell. He has a way of explaining things that’s very easy to understand.
This book basically talks of a social phenomenon …

Something From The Nightside Book by Simon R. Green

John Taylor is a private detective who seems as one who has come out of an old detective story - not very nice looking, deep in debt and persistently seeking the truth , whether his customers really want it or not. That’s why John never gets rich, he lives …

Utopia by Lincoln Child

I was quite excited when I found this book on the library shelf as I have enjoyed most of the novels by Douglas Preston & Lincoln Child. In my opinion, they have a knack for writing thrilling stories that take unexpected turns and have surprise endings. Most of their …

Nuggets of Wisdom Book Edition

This is a great collection of quotations carefully selected from various segments of the Health and Home Magazine and published into a single book. The quotes are artistically presented with amazing photographs carefully picked and placed appropriately throughout the pages. I very much appreciate how nature, ranging from cute …

How to Kill a Monster by R.L. Stine

This book, How to Kill a Monster, by R.L. Stine is an interesting book for children. It is an easy read, with several interesting twists. The main characters are fairly realistic, although, as in all R.L. Stine books, the adults are strangely dissociated from the action.
Even though the plot …

The Autism Sourcebook by Karen Siff Exkhorn

This is an ultimate resource guide for parents of children with autism! This book is written by a mother of an autistic child that struggled to gather information when her son was diagnosed. The author put this guide together to help other parents quickly gather all the …

Prince Caspian book

This book is probably the most action packed of all the books, it focuses on the new Prince of Narnia rising to his foretold throne. The story ends happily, even though the children have to return to their world as usual. The only really very sad part of the …

My Point…And I Do Have One by Ellen Degeneres

It would be quite unimaginable should someone not liking the book, My Point…And I Do Have One by Ellen Degeneres at all. I, for one, find the book to be totally hilarious, superbly funny and has definitely labeled Ellen as someone being a most wondrous person full of joy, …

The Last Valentine book

The Last Valentine was written by James Michael Pratt. It is a love story that is dated back to World War II yet the story line continues into the present.
I first read this book about 10 years ago when I was in high school. I was more into …

AP World History by Barron’s

This book was a great help to me when I was in high school. Our actually world history book was around 800 pages, and quite a pain in the neck to read, but this book summarized it into around half the pages. (I still thought that the 400 pages …

Kristy’s worst idea by Ann m. martin

Kristy’s worst idea by Ann m. martin is the hundredth book in the baby sitters club book series. This book about how Kristy the club president thinks it is time to give the club a rest because every one is too busy to keep up going to the meetings. …

Under the Dome novel

Stephen King is known for writing long books. Two of his most classic works, “The Stand” and “IT”, both broke the thousand page mark. Once again, King goes for a sweeping epic with his latest novel, “Under the Dome”.
The story concerns a small town that is suddenly …

The Funny Thing Is…by Ellen Degeneres

Laugh and smile all the way through while reading The Funny Thing Is…by Ellen Degeneres. That’s what happened to me, and I give a super 10 stars for this book. The book is super hilarious, and the fact that I love personality Ellen Degeneres is a known fact …

F. Scott Fitzgerald - The Great Gatsby

The Great Gatsby, a novel by F. Scott Fitzgerald focuses on a man named Jay Gatsby who tries to win back a past lover, Daisy Buchanan. I will admit that on first read, I absolutely hated reading this book and I thought it was …

Night book by Elie Wiesel

I thought I had seen enough concentration camp movies to desensitize me from any more stories related to that horrible time in the world’s history. Apparently I wasn’t prepared for this book that although extremely short, packed so much terror and violence that would literally make you shudder thinking …

Baby’s First Toys

Baby’s First Toys is published by Hinkler Books. It comes in a series and besides toys, there are other topics such as animals, colours and words.
Baby’s First Toys is a wonderful picture book for babies. As they love colorful pictures, this book will entertain your children and give them …

Strategic Advertising Management

When I work at a social advertising firm as an online marketer, I had purchased this book to help me succeed in my career. This is a book co-authored by Larry Percy, John R.Rossiter and Richard Elliot, published by Oxford.
Initially I thought to myself, gosh, this book is so …

Last In, First Out by Irwin Allan Sealy from Delhi Noir

Last In, First Out is a story by Irwin Allan Sealy, which appeared in Delhi Noir, a short story collection which contains stories by Indian writers. All of the stories are set in the city of Delhi. I had never heard of Sealy until reading Delhi Noir, but after …

Sherrilyn Kenyon, Devil May Cry

I am a big fan of Sherrilyn Kenyons and have loved most of her books. There have been a few of her books that haven’t been quite to my taste but until this book there was not a single one that i could say I didn’t like. Unfortunately Devil …

Book: Rachel’s Tears by Beth Nimmo and Darrell Scott

Rachel’s Tears is a book written by the parents of Rachel Scott, a teenager who lost her life during the shooting at Columbine. Scott was a young student at Columbine high school who was very religious. The book has excerpts from her private journals where she wrote about dedicated …

Three Coffins by John Dickson Carr novel

Three Coffins by John Dickson Carr is a novel about the seemingly impossible murder of Professor Grimaud. The victim is found dead inside his room, his door locked from the inside, and it soon becomes clear that the criminal could not have escaped through either the window or the …

The Chronicles of Narnia book

The Chronicles of Narnia is a about a magical world with all sorts of creatures. There are lions, centaurs, minotaurs, and a lot more unique creatures. You could say that it’s a bunch of kids’ stories, but even adults may like to read it. …

Angel’s Unaware book

I am reviewing the book, Angel’s Unaware, written by Elizabeth Storm. This book was written in 1997 and runs 327 pages long. Anyone familiar with Quantum Leap is familiar with Dr. Sam Beckett and Admiral Al Calavicci, not to mention Gooshie, Ziggie, and all the others along …

How Do Dinosaurs Say I’m Mad? Children’s Book

The How Do Dinosaurs Say I’m Mad Children’s book by Jane Yolen and Mark Teague is a favorite in our household. My little guy is constantly bringing this book to us to read to him. His Grandfather bought him this book at Barnes and Noble and my …

Cypress Nights by Stella Cameron

I felt that this book was just ok. I thought it kind of dragged on until the last few chapters which is when the book got really exciting and became a page turner.
The book is centered on two people named Roche Savage and Bleu Labeau. Blue was …

What The Night Knows by Dean Koontz book

Over the course of his career, Dean Koontz has written a great many truly excellent books. Unfortunately, he’s also managed to produce some monumentally poor ones. (Relentless comes to mind, but that’s a discussion for another review.) Although What The Night Knows is by no means terrible, it fails to …

Twilight

Allow me to preface this review with a healthy bit of disclosure: I am not a fan. Really, I am not. I am also a woman, and though I don’t think it matters, evidently it does as most assume those with an adverse opinion of this book is male. …

3rd Degree by James Patterson book

I kept on reading the books in The Murder Club series of James Patterson because I just could not bear leaving an unfinished business. It was a good decision because it was in this third book which he entitled 3rd Degree that things really began heating up for me. …

Kimani Romance Books

I tend to read books a lot and very obsessed with them as well. I like to read on a daily basis and have a lot of interest in them. My favorite type of books is romance books especially from Kimani Romance. Their books are all about different types …

New Horizon of Public Administration: M Bhattacharya book

Public Administration is there in my syllabus in the second year of my graduation. It is a rather new subject which high reliability on management and political science. My grasp on this subject is good these days and the sole reason behind this is my faith on the book …

The Right Hand of Evil by John Saul

My first book by John Saul, and I was enthralled it persuaded me to try his other works on horror. The building of the suspense, and the vivid descriptions of evil lurking around hidden corners is really amazing!
Ted Conway, addicted to his love of alcoholic …

My Girlhood by Taslima Nasreen

Taslima Nasreen is one of the most controversial writers of recent times she has been recently in India as a refugee as Bangladesh is not
allowing her to stay in her own country because of her controversial writings that are considered as anti Islamic. This book is first …

Miriam the Medium by Rochelle Jewel Shapiro

Miriam the Medium by Rochelle Jewel Shapiro is brilliant. I’ve always wanted to find out the perspectives of a psychic and how they go about doing their business. Although I think that no one in this world could really predict anything, much less the future of someone, this …

Danielle Steel “The Wedding”. A book

Like a few of her other books Danielle Steel’s “ The Wedding” irritated me. I really cannot say that this was favorite of mine, it was actually on the other end of the list under the category of “not impressed”. Let me be clear that I do like …

 
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