Books Reviews

The Complete Poems of Anne Sexton book

I almost wanted to put this review under ‘religion’ for that is how deeply affected I am by this incredible woman’s poetry.
I first discovered Anne Sexton when I became a member of allpoetry.com (see review of this site in my collection), and after reading a piece entitled “Buying the Whore” …

The Mrs Marridge Project by Pauline Fisk

This book, The Mrs Marridge Project by Pauline Fisk is totally hilarious and it made me totally reminded of the days before when I was growing up and I was so wanting to try and find someone to marry, and researching the subject of marriage.
Marriage was pretty subjective …

Harry Potter Book 4

Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire is a great, great book and right up there around my favorite of the series. This is a very long book and is darker than the rest, especially because we see our first death. However, the book is amazing! Again we start …

‘Makeup To Breakup’ by Peter Criss, book

“Makeup To Breakup” is the autobiography from original Kiss drummer Peter Criss. I have read many rockstar autobiographies so far, and I think this one might be my favourite. Collaborating with Larry “Ratso” Sloman, Peter Criss gives a very honest account describing his childhood years when he …

Archie & Edith, Mike & Gloria: The Tumultuous History of All in the Family

This is a paperback book authored by Donna McCrohan and published by Workman Publishing Company in 1988. I found the book to be mildly interesting, being a fan of “All in the Family” and all, but the book kind of disappointed me for a couple of reasons. For one, …

Da Vinci Code

The book is filled with confusion mystry and emotional suspenses. It starts with a murder case which turns into a life changing experience for the main characters in the film! It is something like i have read never before! The codes, the facts the fiction, you really can not …

Honus and Me book

Honus and Me, an adventure book by Dan Gutman is really a great book about the old baseball legend Honus Wagner. If you love baseball books that have a good story line then you will love “Honus and Me”. I love how Dan Gutman really got inside of …

Hothouse by Brian W Aldiss

This is one of those books than you must ‘read before you die’, High praise indeed and justly deserved.
..
“See dying vegetables life sustain”
“See life dissolving vegetate again”
“All forms that perish other forms supply”
“By turns we catch the vital breath and die”
“Like bubbles on the sea of matter borne”
“They rise; they …

Daddy’s little girl by Mary Higgins Clark

This is another story by Mary Higgins Clark. It is the story of Ellie Cavanaugh who is seven when her elder sister Andrea gets murdered near her home in New York’s Westchester Country. It is Ellie’s testimony that puts Rob westerfield in jail despite there being more suspects in …

Direct from Dell - written by Catherine Friedman

This is the first part of the history of Dell’s growth is huge and therefore have no way unique to Dell made a success or MD (Michael Dell to us for convenience to allow the phone!) — The broker cut money raised was not disclosed whether the mandate to …

Cubicles by Camika Spencer book

Recently, I finished a book written by Camika Spencer called Cubicles. The story revolves about the life of three women namely, Faulkner, Joyce and Margaret. Both, Faulkner and Joyce are black women looking for a spot in the corporate world. Actually, Joyce is a manager seeking for an executive …

Dewey the Library Cat,A True Story by Vicki Myron and Bret Witter (2010)

This book is an adaptation of the 2008 bestseller,Dewey,The Small-Town Library Cat Who Touched The World,also by Vicki Myron and Brett Witter. Both volumes are tributes to a very remarkable cat named Dewey Readmore Books,the furry goodwill ambassador of the library in the small town of Spencer,Iowa,where Vicki …

Power to the People by Laura Ingraham

You have to give Laura Ingraham a lot of credit because her new book POWER TO THE PEOPLE provides more than just a whining, complaining monologue about the problems facing folks in society today. Instead, it provides an insight into the valuable course of action people should take to …

SVU: Who Knew? (Book)

This story features the new Elizabeth and Jessica, and I honestly don’t like their new set of friends and buddies that they’re hanging around with. Jessica is now friends with gay Neil, and together they just bicker and argue but love each other like a couple, and when a …

Children’s Book: Curious George Goes Camping

“Curious George Goes Camping” is another pointless entry in the Curious George series of books, written by Margret and H.A. Rey, and illustrated by Vipah Interactive, whatever that is, ‘in the style of H.A. Rey.” From that I assume that this book is illustrated by graphic artists who …

Book: Tomorrow’s Promise

Sandra Brown, the New York Times’ bestselling author of Honor bound, has done it again with her new novel Tomorrow’s Promise. From the mysterious streets of New Orleans and through the power-hungry corridors of D.C., to the gorgeous city lights of Paris, this author spins us into her web …

The Pelican Brief by John Grisham

The story begins with the murder of two Supreme Court justice, who were philosophically different. Liberal justice was killed in his home and the conservative justice was killed in theater that shows gay films. The killings created chaos in a not less not chaotic political diversity in the story. …

The Cash Flow Quadrant by Robert T. Kiyosaki

This books is created by Robert T. Kiyosaki, financial advisors of Bill Gates (the owner Microsoft Corporation). This book writes to achieve financial freedom. In his book, Robert T. Kiyosaki separated people into left-quadrant and right-quadrant. Left quadrant is people who works to get money and in the right …

The Rangers Apprentice: Book 5 The Sorcerer of the North

The Ranger’s Apprentice: Book 5: The Sorcerer of the North has Will Treaty now a full-fledged Ranger five years after the Battle for Skandia. Will investigates the rumors of a sorcerer after the Lord of the Fief he is assigned to suddenly and mysteriously becomes ill.
This was a …

Getting Past What You’ll Never Get Over, book by John F. Westfall

Life sometimes treats us to great joys and happiness, yielding moments that we will forever treasure and look back on with magnificent warmth in our hearts. Life, too, sometimes deals us the exact opposite, where something happens that seemingly brings the world down around us and we can’t fathom …

Goddess Games by Niki Burnham

I have just recently finished reading the book, Goddess Games by Niki Burnham. And it was a real disappointing read. I don’t know that the book was going to be a real bore. Bore meaning that the contents are kind of childish, but then again, I blame …

The Drowning Man by Margaret Coel

“The Drowning Man” is the twelfth book in the Father John O’Malley-Vickie Holden mystery series. I found “The Drowning Man” to be an interesting, believable and timely book. The Wind River Reservation has been attacked. In a remote canyon where the Ancients had created petroglyphs in the sheer cliffs …

Star Trek Destiny book (Gods of Night, Mere Mortals, Lost Souls)

Star Trek Destiny takes place in three main time-periods so i’m going to break it down and give everyone a synopsis of the different time-zones as best I can
Present (2374/2375)
The Borg launch a full scale attack on the alpha quadrant.
They send 7000 cubes into the alpha quadrant via …

Teach Your Child to Read in 100 Easy Lessons

This book presents 100 easy lessons that begin with simple consonant sounds and work through to a beginner second grade level. At the beginning of the 8.5 x 11 bound volume, the parent/teacher will find a 20 page guide filled with philosophical, interesting and informative instructions for using …

Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone by J. K. Rowling

This awesome book chronicles the life and the awesome misadventure of the junior wizard named Harry Potter, This is book one in a series of Amazing books written by Mr. Rowling. The book takes you on an adventure of epic proportions. It starts with the death of Harry�s parents …

Hourou Musuko manga by Shimura Takako

I don’t really feel any urge to read a manga once I saw that the current chapters that are scanlated are already but Hourou Musuko is different. When I get to saw the manga, it was already at chapter 72 and still haven’t finish scanlating. I tried to read …

The Illustrated Man book

Arguably one of Ray Bradbury’s more widely known efforts; The Illustrated Man is an anthology of some of his best short stories. Sandwiched by a curious tale of a drifter who meets an “illustrated man” covered head to toe in strange tattoos; the anthology offers up a varied mix …

Mistress of the Art of Death by Arianna Franklin

There are tons of great books out there these days and it is the duty of the internet reviewer to find the books that are the best in order to save readers time and effort. Though not everyone has the same taste in books the book “The Mistress of …

IF THEY MOVE…KILL ‘EM book

IF THEY MOVE…KILL ‘EM The Life and Times of Sam Peckinpah”
Sam was interesting character and he was probably one of the greatest directors of the Western genre. Maj. Dundee, Pat Garret and Billy The Kid, and of course the seminal classic, The Wild Bunch are firmly entrenched in film …

Flavors of Provence, Recipes from the South of France by Clare Ferguson

Cooking French-style cuisine is probably the only style of cooking that my husband does not do; pretty much every other ethnic cuisine he does extremely well and often. I went looking for a good cookbook to widen his repertoire of resources and to make is easier for him to …

Donna Tartt The Secret History

“The Secret History” by Donna Tartt is a true masterpiece, a modern classic. The novel is a twisted tale about a group of young bizarre and nonconformist college students who, influenced by their charismatic classics teacher, resolves to stage dionysean ancient rituals - bacchanalia. During one of those rituals, …

Chris Jericho - A Lion’s Tale Around The World In Spandex book

This is a great book, written by one of the greatest performers of all time in the wrestling industry, Chris Jericho.
The book starts off by telling us where Jericho grew up, what he used to do when he was a teenager, and how he got into wrestling in the …

Brain Wash by Michelle Schoffro Cook

Brain Wash is written by Michelle Schoffro Cook and I really find this book to be really insightful and full of great amazing tips for my brain-health.
This is a very good and powerful book with lots of strengths. The author talks about how easy within this era of …

Tuesdays with Morrie by Mitch Albom book

“People are only mean when they’re threatened.”
This is one of the wonderful lessons that I’ve learned with the book. ‘Tuesdays With Morrie’ is truly a remarkable book. Unlike any other best-selling books, this one has a different kick on the audience. Some books may have challenged the intellect of …

Two Women by Martina Cole, book

As far as books are concerned i love a good read that i can’t put down, a good sensational thriller that keeps me thinking. This is what i found while reading this book.
Is tells the tale of one women who was beaten and abused throughout her whole life …

Ghostbusters: The Return, by Sholly Fisch

Now that the Ghostbusters franchise is beginning to feel the slightest hints of a revival, the question comes again: is it worth the hassle to pay for the limited copies of The Return in circulation?
My answer, is a definite yes. Having struggled to get my hands on a copy, …

The 5 Love Languages: The Secret to Love That Lasts by Gary Chapman

Wow! I have to say this was one amazing book. While I was already familiar with the concept of people having different needs in relationships, this book helped explain a lot of misunderstandings in relationships to me. There are five main ways people give and receive love, usually one …

Pick Me Up book

Pick Me Up - this bold red book says in block writing along the side, and the writing seems almost an instruction. This book, Pick Me Up, put together by David Roberts and Jeremy Leslie, is set up almost to mimic the internet, and the format flows and is …

Mystery of the burnt cottage by Enid Blyton

‘Mystery of the burnt cottage’ is a book written by Enid Blyton and is the first among the ‘five find-outers and dog’ series. Larry and Daisy see that something is burning. It was late evening and they rush to the spot. They also meet Pip and Bets on the …

Nora Roberts - Key Trilogy

Nora Roberts ‘Key Trilogy’ is a must read for any Nora Roberts fan! It is by far one of her most captivating books yet.
Each of the three novels (Key of Light, Key of Knowledge, and Key of Valor) are certainly amazing stories by themselves; however, Nora Roberts “Key Trilogy” …

Children’s Book: If I had a Robot by Dan Yaccarino

“If I Had A Robot” is a children’s book by Dan Yaccarino. It was published in 1996. This is one of Mr. Yaccarino’s earlier efforts. We have many of his stories and I do think his more recent books show an improvement over the years.
Pros: …

Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck

In high school I had to do this book for Literature one year and I hated it. I had read it about six or seven times that summer because I was to be using it, and had to read it over near to exam time to expand my options …

How To Earn Passive Income With eHow Book

This is a book written by Maria Shriver AND COST $20. It is basically a book that teaches you how to make money from writing for eHow. eHow.com is a website filled with short how-to articles on almost everything. There are hundreds of articles on this website, which come …

Rich Dad’s Cashflow Quadrant

After reading Rich Dad’s Cash Flow Quadrant, I get a better idea the cash flow of an employee, businessman and so on. In this book, I learn a lot about cash flow and how to manage cash flow. Now, I can have better management of my cash flow.
Proper cash …

In my Bedroom by Donna Hill

In my Bedroom, by Donna Hill is a fictional novel. The book is about a woman and her life. She suffers a traumatic event and the story centers around how she handles that event. Much of the book tells about how she relates to her family and friends. There …

Mudpies to Magnets

Calling all preschool teachers! Here is a great book for your center- Mudpies to Magnets: A Preschool Science Curriculum.
The begining of the book starts with a sample letter you can copy and give to parents of your preschoolers, which I love. The letter asks parents to …

Debbie Macomber’s “Rainy Day Kisses” book

I actually borrowed this book from my local library and ended up enjoying it very much. This story is about a young woman (Susannah) whose main goal for her life is to work her way up the corporate ladder. She has no desire for marriage or kids and …

At the City’s Edge by Marcus Sakey

It started out interesting, with an awesome opening action scene. But, unfortunately it didn’t last and I ended up reading a book that transforms into a cliché. The characters are so ordinary. Disgruntled main character, doomed side kick, child in distress. I don’t get it! Marcus Sakey had a …

By the Light of the Moon by Dean Koontz novel

With this novel, Dean Koontz has shown himself to be a definitely humanist author. This feature could be sensed in some of his earlier works such as Hideaway (1992) or Winter Moon (1994) although it wasn’t so clear like in the present book.
By the Light of the Moon begins …

 
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