Books Reviews
Sloppy Firsts by Megan Mccafferty
This is one of my absolute favorite books. I am a teenager and I love to read. I probably started because of Harry Potter, then I moved on to romance, more specifically, I learned to love Princess Diaries. I loved it! I thought it was one of the cleverest …
Sunset Embrace by Sandra Brown
This book was the first romance novel that I have ever read, and it really makes me want to read more. I guess I had the wrong idea about what a romance novel would read like. And, in complete truth, I didn’t realize that was what this book was …
A Gift of Fire by Sara Baase
‘A gift of fire’ is a great book that makes you reconsider technology. For starters I am not one that likes to read, and considering this is a book on computer technical subjects I was very hesitant to read it. I like the way the other flows …
Vampire Academy
This book is about two girls, Lissa and Rose. They are both a type of vampire a morai and dhamphir. Lissa is considered royalty and Rose is her best friend. The morai which is what Lissa is have a strong bond to the earth and its …
My Woman, His Wife by Anna J
My Woman, His Wife by Anna J. is strictly for entertainment purposes only. This book was seriously crazy. It starts with this couple.
The man and the wife agree to have a threesome, after the husband begs and begs. Then after their erotic encounter, the woman requests a one …
Danielle Steel “Special Delivery”. A Book
I read this book on the recommendation of a friend of mine. Danielle Steel is a favorite author of mine, not necessarily because she writes amazing books, but rather because her books, while not that unique, do inspire feel good moments and for the most part have happy …
10 steps to Positive Living Book
This book explores the concept of personal responsibility as the major and must feature for positive living. The book lists down 10 steps on how to lead a positive life. It focuses on the aspect which says treat yourself the way you would treat somebody whom you …
Why Men lies and women can’t read the maps
“Why men lies and women can’t read the maps” a book by Allan and Barbara Pease.I completed this book just about two days before and I’m quite impressed by what mentioned in the book.All the details in the book are the result of lots of resarch work.
This book helped …
The Cobra Event By Richard Preston
There is no background, how, the cobra it is possible and thing itself is work of fiction. Background research is achieved already, oneself where those where the thing presently is pursued are thought in research of living thing fear concerning state and are not on the other hand …
Bella Tuscany: The Sweet Life in Italy by Frances Mayes
This book titled, Bella Tuscany: The Sweet Life in Italy, written by Frances Mayes is one of my most favorite books to read of all times. I bought it on ebay and that was when one of my friend recommended a link to it and I found the …
WAR and NATURE by Edmund Russell book
This books main thesis I think was that it tried to point out that the bug business and the war business was almost hand and hand. Yet the Scientist and the War committee never saw eye to eye. I never really thought about the extermination of people like bugs. …
State of Fear by Michael Crichton
I just finished reading the book, ‘State of Fear’ it was a thought provoking read, however, it was a little dull at times. I would encourage those of you who like and intelligent book to give it a shot � just stick with it through the dry parts …
The Alchemist book
At first, I didn’t know about Paulo Coelho until a friend of mine introduced me to one of his novel entitled “By the river of piedra I sat down and wept,” I found his work quite simple yet very inspiring with its wit and wisdom. So, I look for …
Think and grow rich
‘Think and grow rich’ is a book written by Napoleon Hill. The author has written this book after much research. The author had set out to interview certain successful men in his life. He spoke with them and found out the secret behind their success. He understood from them …
THE ONE, a novel by MARRS JOHN
“The One” is not scientific research. As it might seem from the description in some reviews, it is a fictional literary work that has mixed several genres: drama, detective, and fantastic thriller.
The work’s idea is original since no one has written such a thing before. We know that DNA …
The Whaleboat House by Mark Mills
‘The Whaleboat House’, previously published as ‘Amagansett’, was Mark Mills’ first novel and is set in 1947 on Long Island. I was not alive in 1947 and have never been to Long Island so I did hope that the author would be able to give a good sense of …
Sixpence House by Paul Collins
Sixpence House is a mesh of literary exploration and personal experience. You are past the tenth chapter before the title is even explained. The book details the journey of author, Paul Collins, along with his wife and baby son as they attempt to relocate from the crowded …
The History of Love Book
The History of Love by Nicole Krauss is the kind of book that I always search for but rarely find. The kind of story that involves you from the first page and holds your attention completely until the very last page. This is a simple tale of a powerful …
Horrible Book-The Da Vinci Code
The Da Vinci Code is a horrible book! I have tried to find anyone who thinks this book is just a litle bit original, but it is impossible. This book is one more atempt to use one old formula, that is to rewrite one story, linking it to a …
Book James Dobson “When God Doesn’t Make Sense”
When life gets difficult from tragedy or illness, we are almost always led to the question, “why?”. Dr. James Dobson points out what the Bible has to say about these inexplicable events with his book “When God Doesn’t Make Sense”.
Surprisingly to me, Dr. Dobson admitted very …
Lucent’s General Knowledge Book for Competition
General Studies (GS) is an integral part of majority of competitive examinations in India which are organized for government jobs. Indian Economy, Indian History, Current Affairs, Indian Polity, Geography, General Science and Current Affairs are part of GS. Hence it is quite bulky. I have appeared in many competitive …
ULTIMATE SPIDERMAN #1 Power and Responsibility
ULTIMATE SPIDERMAN #1 “Power and Responsibility”
Brian Micheal Bendis hit the ball out of the park with this one!
For those not familiar, the Ultimate line is Marvel’s remaking/updating their classic heroes’ original storylines and, while hit and miss occassionally, overall, they are very well done.
Ultimate Spiderman retells Spidey’s origina and …
The Crystal Cavern by Hannah Alexander
I really enjoy reading. Especially at night before bed. I like Christian Fiction the best. I just finished a novel, The Crystal Cavern. It is written by Hannah Alexander. The novel is 364 pages. It went by too quick.
The Crystal Cavern …
Kiss an Angel, novel by Susan Elizabeth Phillips
Kiss and Angel was the first book I read from Susan Elizabeth Phillips. This was recommended to me by a few friends who were totally obsessed with it. They’d been telling me to read for so long, but it didn’t really caught my attention cause it’s a little bit …
Nicholas Spark’s Novel “The Choice”
Recently, I came to the very last page of “The Choice” a novel by Nicholas Sparks. And while I found the romance behind this novel heartwarming and beautiful, I did not find this story to have as much depth to it as some of his other novels.
The story …
At Risk novel
At Risk by Patricia Cornwell is a forensic crime based novel. It was on the New York Times Bestsellers list. And so I figured it would be a good, entertaining read.
The characters are well-written and dynamic. Each character seems to have their own motivation, and it’s very clear who …
The Host by Stephenie Meyer
The Host, written by Stephenie Meyer, is a very unique book that my friend had given to me for loan recently. This is a unique book, I say because of the amazing plots that surround it.
It is as though the author cleverly plays a very futuristic, modern era …
Albert Camus, The Stranger
This book’s first attribute is that it really is short and can be read in an afternoon, this is great by my opinion because nowadays we can rarely find the time to enjoy the good book. This book brings us into the life of the man named Mersauld, his …
Laws of Attraction movie
Here is a romantic comedy about two divorce lawyers getting married ? how?s that for a punch line? Yes, that?s what the movie is about. Two very successful divorce lawyers, Audrey and Daniel, clash in court, working for the opposite parties. The divorcing celebrity couple has a castle in …
Diary of a Mad Bride by Laura Wolf
Diary of a Mad Bride by Laura Wolf is a very nice and funny title. I enjoyed reading this book like tremendously. Before you start reading this novel, take a look at the illustration and you will either have a small laugh, smile or chuckle. I chuckled …
The Girl in the Steel Corset by Kady Cross book
I was so excited to read this book. The beautiful cover and the good reviews drew me in, as well as the interesting blurb on the cover, and so I began with high expectations. I was also excited about my reading debut in the ’steampunk’ genre, and …
Will Write for Food by Dianne Jacob Book
Cooking has become one of my favorite hobbies—”since learning how to do it correctly, and for the past few months I have wanted to start a food blog, but the problem is I didn’t know where to begin. I’m familiar with blogging platforms and writing, but other than that …
The Lovely Bones by Alice Sebold book
Susie Salmon is a teenage girl who seemingly has it all: a loving family, friends, a guy who is infatuated with her, and she’s about to start high school where she hopes to go from girly Susie to mature Suzanne. All that is about to change when Susie loses …
Autobiography of a Yogi
I have read the book ‘Autobiography of a Yogi’ written by Paramahamsa Yogananda. Yogananda was a spiritual person from India and he writes about his life. This is a book very rich with spiritual wisdom and is highly beneficial to anybofy who has taken interest in walking on the …
Fall of Cthulu: Godwar 4 comic
When I discovered that there was a series called “Fall of Cthulu” I was intrigued. While I’m not what you call a Lovecraft fan, I am fascinated by the mythos that the man created.
While this is the fourth in a four issue arc, it’s one of …
Payback by Paul Langan book
Looking for a suspenseful quick read that brings out your emotions as you read? Well “The Bully” by Paul Langan offers just that. The book is about a boy who has become the laughing stock of his high school because the new kid he once harshly bullied, stood up …
Half-Price Book Store, Pittsburgh, PA
Any book lover appreciates getting a bargain on reading material and the Half-Price Book Store in the Ross Park Mall Area is definitely the place to find bargains. They have bins outside the front door full of books in all categories for $1.00-$3.00. Inside, the …
Fodor’s 1,001 Smart Travel Tips book
My job entails lots of traveling. In a month, most of the days are spent overseas. That is why when I saw this book while I was in forage for some materials to read on my next rip, I grabbed it and immediately paid for it. As I enjoy …
Sassy multi language book
Sassy multi language book is a baby book of color’s and counting.This book has only 4 pages with words spoken in English French and Spanish.There is option to choose between three languages.A very colorful book.The problem is that it has a battery operated push button device which …
Secret Vampire by L.J. Smith Book
This was a fun vampire story that asks a simple question: how far would you go to avoid dying of cancer and would you give up your old life (including your family) to become a vampire? Poppy has just that problem and luckily for her, her best friend (a …
Murder Sees The Light by Howard Engel
Murder Sees the Light was written by Howard Engel (published by Penguin Books, 1986)
There is not much ‘light’ I could see from this story I was rather confused from the beginning to the end.
Benny Cooperman, a private investigator, has been engaged to babysit a famous (or …
The Lions of Al-Rassan by Guy Gavriel Kay
The Lions of Al-Rassan by Guy Gavriel Kay tells the story of three characters in a historical fantasy recreation of that period of Spanish history where Muslim rule was in decline and the Christian rule was moving down from the north. Kay has minimally masked the Muslim, Christian …
Multiple Streams of Income by Robert G. Allen
I love books of this nature, which are about making multiples of income on a part-time basis, on the comforts of your own home. This book is written by Robert G. Allen, and there are really a lot of moneymaking ways that one could definitely profit from. …
The Best Science Fiction of Isaac Asimov by Isaac Asimov
This collection of short stories by Isaac Asimov is great. All of the stories are clever, and there are several which are play on words, as well as the ones which predict the future. It is amazing the ideas Isaac Asimov had about computers and robots before there even …
Fifth Horseman book
Larry Collins and Dominique La Pierre’s The Fifth Horseman is a story of cliches - a power - mad dictator out to change the shape of the world, a god - fearing, principled American President, a wisecracking New York detective who short - circuits official methods in pursuit of …
The Party’s Over by Richard Heinberg
The Party’s Over is a good book by Richard Heinberg. I finished reading it sometime last week and that’s because I feel fascinated by all the topic of oil lately and what impact it has on different nations in the near future and at present.
The author points out …
Pour Your Heart Into It by Howard Schultz and Dori Jones Yang
Pour Your Heart Into It by Howard Schultz and Dori Jones Yang, Hyperion, New York, 1997, 351 pages.
This is a biography of Schultz, the founder of Starbucks, and the Starbucks Coffee Company itself. If you want to know how Starbucks invaded every known street corner in almost every …
Reallionaire
This book reveals the secrets of success Farrah Gray, who’ve been in business since the age below 10 years. There are nine steps to reach the called Reallionaire. Gray, a black child, grew from a poor family with a single parent as a recipient of public assistance. At the …
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