Books Reviews

Thus Spake Zarathustra

Thus Spoke Zarathustra (sometimes translated to Thus Spake Zarathustra), subtitled A Book For All And None is written by German philosopher Friedrich Nietzche, composed in four parts between 1883 and 1885. Much of the work deals with ideas such as the “eternal recurrence of the same”, the parable on …

Shakespeare: The World as Stage by Bill Bryson

I’ve read this book more than once, and I really enjoyed it. It’s a tiny little biography, less than 200 pages, I believe, and well worth the time.
Bryson got my attention right away by talking about what we *don’t* know about Shakespeare — what he looked like, for starters. …

Sudoku book by Lisa Penttila

Sudoku, book by Lisa Penttila is an excellent book with lot of good Sudoku puzzles in it. To start with tile of book is original Sudoku original which is appealing and that is the reason my husband bought it as a gift for me. I am big Sudoku fan …

KODT Bundle of Trouble Volume 1

In case you aren’t familiar with the acronym, KODT stands for “Knights of the Dinner Table.” This is a long running comic magazine which features a group of gamers as they play various roleplaying games (although most often it focuses on the game Hackmaster, which is similar to …

Coping with sorrow on the loss of your pet, book by Moira K. Anderson

I have read the book —˜Coping with sorrow on the loss of your pet’ written by Moira K. Anderson. This book is truly an excellent and very helpful book. I feel that this book should be read by all those who have pets because one never knows when one …

Psycho Kitty? Understanding Your Cats Behaviour by Pamela Johnson

This book has one of the most attention grabbing covers I’ve seen on a book that deals with animal psychology! The expression on kitty’s face is priceless and would make a great subject for a caption competition!
On a more serious note, Psycho Kitty is a really good read it …

Da Capo Second Graduation manga

Da Capo Second Graduation is the sequel to the manga series, Da Capo. Same as the prequel, the manga is written by Circus; a Japanese visual novel studio and illustrated by Tanihara Natsuki. It has the genres of drama, harem, romance, school life, shounen, and supernatural. The manga is …

City of Souls book

City of Souls is book four in the Signs of the Zodiac series by author Vicki Pettersson. In this book, the main character Joanna Archer, who is the Archer (Sagittarius) in her Zodiac of Light troop, which is basically comprised of several super hero types of people who all …

Thin, Rich and Happy by Wayne E Nance

This book is a very good book and not really in the literal sense of the word. The book doesn’t stress the importance of like someone having to be thin and rich to be happy. But the author of the book sort of stress the important point of …

Island of Flowers by Nora Roberts

This story is one of the short ones that Roberts has written.
Basically, it is a pure romance novel. This is 1 out of 3 books in the series of ‘Going Home’. As the name suggests, it talks about this young lady, Laine Simmons, going back to the place …

“Poems that Live Forever” book with a selection by Hazel Felleman

The “Poems that Live Forever” book, with the combined poems from America’s favorite poets, is a real inspiration even to someone like myself who does not enjoy poetry on any given day. Through high school I had trouble with poetry, and it wasn’t until college that I began to …

Vision in White by Nora Roberts

Vision in White is a new release by Nora Roberts - the first book in the Bride’s Quartet.
Roberts’ recent series were mostly trilogies and all related to the supernatural or involving some kind of danger element. This quartet comes as a refreshing change as it focuses on love and …

Gulliver’s travels by Jonathan Swift

‘Gulliver’s travels’ is a book written by Jonathan Swift. Originally, this is a satirical narrative. Jonathan Swift has rewritten it in beautiful style. This book relates to us the adventures of Gulliver. The way in which Gulliver encounters the various obstacles fills the reader with inspiration and admiration.
The first …

Relic Book by Douglas Preston and Lincoln Child

I’ve always loved monsters. The very idea of —‹—‹some kind of sinister creature at the thought of which people shake in fear has been really enjoyable to me, especially when that creature in question has appeared in front of just another wise guy who is trying to convince everyone …

Egypt and the Egyptians by Douglas J. Brewer book

—˜Egypt and the Egyptians’ is a book written by Douglas J. Brewer. This book is all about ancient Egypt and it covers a lot of things of ancient Egypt. This is an interesting book and it is written in a style that is captivating. The author writes the history …

Red Leaves : Tale of Murder and Suicides by Thomas H. Cook

Eric Moore’s life is perfect for many people. He has a business, have a wife who loved family, and the boy who was always obedient. However, when everything looks perfect, Eric Moore destruction of life began to happen. Everything begins with the disappearance of Amy Giordano, the son of …

The New Edition Concise English Dictionary

My father bought this dictionary a few years ago at a sale. I cannot recall how much money he paid for it, but I find it very easy to remember how well this dictionary has served my family and I for at least six years.
First of all, The New …

The Ranger’s Apprentice: Book 4: The Battle for Skandia by John Flanagan

Ranger’s Apprentice: Book 4: The Battle for Skandia begins with Will and Cassandra (Evalyne) being found by Halt and Horace who have discovered that the Temujai are planning to invade Skandia.
This was a very well done book, I liked the fact that it’s very fast paced and action oriented. …

Quiz Master

This book has over 5,000 general knowledge questions in it. For a trivia junkie like me it is a fantastic book. The sections include Books & Literature; Cinema & Television; History; Music & Culture; People & Places; Science & Nature; Sports & Leisure; Mixed Bag …

The Hollywood Book of Breakups by James Robert Parish

I think people are still fascinated by celebrities and the fact that how they break up and all. In this book, The Hollywood Book of Breakups by James Robert Parish I read about certain couples in Hollywood and it just strikes to me how much normal these people are, …

Book: The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe

The second installment of C.S. Lewis’ series is even better than the first. The new characters are just like ordinary children, and their path through Narnia is so epic, that they change the course of history there forever, as well as alter their lives in our own world. All …

Shock for the secret seven

This is a book written by Enid Blyton. This book is not so good and I did not like it. The story is not interesting and the style of writing is also very poor.
In this book, there is a discord between the secret seven members. Jack, one of the …

6502 Software Design book

6502 Software Design is a very well known book in the classic computer area, which was written by Leo J. Scanlon and first published as long ago as 1980 - though it went through a lot of printings, which is testament to its popularity. Although, if I am to …

Action Comics Annual 12

This issue goes back and covers the origins of this incarnation of Nightwing and Flamebird. I’m not too familiar with the characters, I just know that they were guardians of Kandor. Here, Flamebird is shown to be a mystical entity, sort of like the Phoenix. There’s …

Java Spider by Geoffrey Archer

This is my first reading from Geoffrey Archer. He made it compulsory for me to continue reading without stopping till I finished reading this book. Geoffrey’s book is rich in technical details and composition. He is so good in his narration, that it makes you feel you are part …

The Big Bad Wolf by James Patterson

The Big Bad Wolf is written by James Patterson and this book is a good action novel filled with a suspense thriller plot. Alex Cross Dossier is an FBI Agent newly appointed and he is brimming with anxiety to start his new role. He is someone filled with …

Reader’s delight library Mangalore

Reader’s delight is a book library in Mangalore. It is just 10 minutes walk from the city centre and is located on light house hill road. Membership in this library costs you Rs 300 as deposit. Then you can carry the books home by paying the reading fee and …

Attachments, novel by Rainbow Rowell

Attachments was the second book I read from Rainbow Rowell and I have to say, I’m not the least disappointed. I loved this story and it’s become one of my favorites, I love the romance in it that takes place in such an… unnatural way.

It’s 1999 and Lincoln finally …

Smoke and Mirrors: Short Fictions and Illusions by Neil Gaiman

I first heard about Neil Gaiman from a friend who absolutely loved the Sandman series. I was exposed to his work when I watched the movie adaptation of Stardust which I really liked. I finally got my hands on a copy of one of Gaiman’s works entitled Smoke and …

Sizzle and Burn by Jayne Ann Krentz

This was yet another satisfying Arcane Society Novel. For fans of this series, some of the characters are going to be familiar - once again we have the descendants of Sylvester Jones trying to prevent a rival group from creating their own version of the Formula that enhances …

Book Tales From Development Hell

Screenwriters know that the term development hell is not the term of endearment. Instead it for the lengthy process where a screenplay loads in limbo waiting to go into production. Many famous films spent a great deal of time in development. This book covers some of those famous ones. …

Absolute Fear by Lisa Jackson book

If you’re looking for a book that keeps you in suspense with every page you turn, then pick up this book by Lisa Jackson.
Eve must depend on her former lover, whom she thinks tried to kill her, in order to solve a mystery that revolves around the …

One Inch Tall By Shel Silverstein

“One Inch Tall” is one of the most successful products of Shel Silverstein’s clever yet silly ideas. Considered an all-time favorite, Silverstein retells the childhood dream of seeing the world as a one inch tall figure in an imaginative first person poem. Despite having a laid-back and conversational style, Silverstein …

Upgrading and Fixing PCs For Dummies

When I got my first computer years ago, my husband bought it from a yard sale. It was an older model Gateway with Windows 95 on it. He wanted to start me out with something cheap to see if I would enjoy it. Silly man! …

Shatter Me by Tahereh Mafi, 2011 Book

A friend recommended this book to me after having read it herself, saying that the plot was quite different to many others she had read before. So I went to the library and picked it up, had a read of the blurb, and decided to give it a go. …

Jake and the Neverland Pirates My First Puzzle Book

My 2.5 year old son recently because very interested in puzzles. He totally mastered the jumbo wooden puzzles at a very young age and moved on to basic jigsaw puzzles. Of course he needs assistance with the jigsaw puzzles, however the ones he started with were only …

From Heaven Lake by Vikram Seth book

This book is written by Ramon Magsaysay Award winner, Vikram Seth. Although the book was written about 25 years ago when he was a student in Nanjing University it is still topical. This is a travelogue. The author described his experiences traveling by road through Sikiang, Tibet and Nepal before …

Nancy Drew Series

Ever since i was a small child, i have always loved reading the Nancy drew series. My friends have also loved them. Fast forwarding into the future, my kid sister even loves to read the books. Why do we love these books so much? There are many reasons.
One thing …

The power of love: Learn how to be in the Now, book by Lester Levenson

I have read the book —˜The power of love: Learn how to be in the Now’ written by Lester Levenson. This book is a good and interesting book. The author has clearly explained the difference between human love and divine love. Human love is always conditional. We expect a …

Almost Dead by Lisa Jackson

While reading this compelling murder/mystery by Lisa Jackson, I was completely spellbound and could hardly put it down! The question of what could possibly come next was ever present in my mind, and I was kept on my toes throughout the whole book. The characters were …

Smugglers Notch by Joseph Koenig

Smugglers Notch was written by Joseph Koenig and published by First Ballantine Books in 1991.
Apparently Smugglers Notch is a place often inaccessible because of snow; this was where the killer and protoganist had their final appointment.
The state attorney’s daughter, Becky, had a quarrel with her boyfriend and left his …

Then by Morris Gleitzman book

Author - Morris Gleitzman
Title - Then
Publisher - Puffin Books
This book is all about a Jewish boy and Nazi girl in wartime Poland. They find themselves running away from Nazi soldiers who are partaking in the horrible holocaust. Felix (the jewish boy) aged ten is caring for his nazi friend Zelda, …

Heinemann Advanced Physics: Patrick Fullick

This is one of the best physics text books I have ever read for A-Levels. It’s the only text book I read throughout in its entirety. Why? Its because of the way in which the book is presented that allowed me to grasp the material and feel encouraged in …

Nothing but Trouble by Michael McGarrity

The bad news is that “Nothing but Trouble” the tenth book in McGarrity’s Kevin Kearny series is the last book that has been published. The good news is that “Death Song” is slated to be released this year (2007). I’ve seen hints about it and from what I gather, …

A Companion To Greek Tragedy book

I bought and read this book a long time ago, and since I like to read about Greek mythology, I like to give this book my high recommendation. Greek mythology is a vast subject, and sometimes it is quite boring to read a lot of these literary pieces because …

The Drifters by James Michener

The Drifters by James Michener tells the story of six young adults during the 1960’s. It is told from the perspective of a middle-aged man who befriends the group and serves as a bridge between their world and that of their parents. The Drifters was published in …

User’s Guide To Brain-Boosting Supplements

I do really appreciate the book “User’s Guide To Brain-Boosting Supplements” written by James Gormely and Shari Lieberman and published by Basic Health ublications.I find the book highly informative and very helpful. It contains a wealth of inormation on best brain-boosting dietary supplements including vitamin C, vitamin E, amino …

Victorian Pins pattern booklet

Last week my mom bought a new pattern book called Victorian Pins for crochet at Hobby Lobby in Cookeville, Tennessee. The booklet was printed and designed by Nanttee Seale and Jeanettte Crews Design. It cost 6.99 for the booklet which is not too bad. It contained patterns for …

Fit For Life, Not Fat For Life by Harvey Diamond book

Fit For Life, Not Fat For Life, by Harvey Diamond. I have been reading this book and incorporating the methods in it into my life, and after one month, I am starting to feel better than I have in years.
I have started to lose weight that I have …

Championship Science fair Projects

Every year, kids have to do science fair projects. There are lots of books about science fair projects, and this book, Championship Science Fair Projects by Sudipta Bardhan-Quallen, has a lot of good projects for kids to do. A big advantage of this book is that each project is …

 
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