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Dramacon Comic

This is a comic produced by Tokyo Pop, a pretty popular north American manga producing company. This comic is notable because it is not written by someone of Japanese heritage, as many seem to have the perception that manga writers have to be Japanese. This comic is popular for …

The river of adventure

‘The river of adventure’ is a book written by Enid Blyton. This is an interesting book and I liked it much.
Since the children are hit with the flu, they are sent on a foreign trip to a place where it is really warm. Thus they go on the trip. …

Ultimate Spiderman #3 Double Trouble

Ultimate Spiderman #3 “Double Trouble”
Here he is, the Ultimate universe’s Doctor Octopus!
The problem with Doctor Octopus in the ‘regular’ books was that he played the role of a powermad, meglomaniacal scientist looking to dominate the world…and rob banks.
In other words, any way the wind blows. He became an unfocused …

Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince

I am an absolutly huge fan of the harry potter series. Ive beenr eading them since day one, and was at the bookstore at midnight to pick up this latest olume in the series. I think that this book, book 6 is one of the best in the entire …

The Demigod Diaries Book by Rick Riordan

If you are opening this review with the thought that you are a Hero of Olympus, I do not envy you. Throwing thunder bolts around and fighting with a sword sounds nice, but to risk being eaten by a monster or get yourself the curse of an ancient Greek …

YouTube for Business: Online Video Marketing for Any Business by Michael Miller

I am not a businesswoman nor someone with any form of online business, but I certainly find the book, YouTube for Business: Online Video Marketing for Any Business by Michael Miller enchanting and it is for my extra knowledge. Now I know roughly how businesses try to get their …

The Iron King Book by Julie Kagawa

Louisiana is the last place in the world where you would expect something magically to happen - conservative and not a especially developed state, however, it is the home of Megan Chase, a seemingly ordinary girl who lives with her mother and her stepfather, the farmer Luke. Megan …

Five go off in a caravan by Enid Blyton

‘Five go off in a caravan’ is a book written by Enid Blyton. This is not so interesting book and is rather dry. The children go off in two caravans for a long journey. They meet a friend, Nobby. Nobby is very friendly to them. Nobby is a circus-boy …

Percy Jackson and the Olympians: The lightning Thief

I am, obviously or you would not be reading this right now, a writer. And as a writer, I am quite fond of reading. I am very picky with my books. I don’t like to read things that are unoriginal. What I …

The Isle of Illusions

This book is the second book in the Deltora Shadowlands trilogy. These are great books for kids. Each book is full of little puzzles and tricks, so you really have to pay attention to what is going on.
In this book, Lief, Barda, and Jasmine are looking for the second …

Knit One, Embellish Too book

I bought this book because I read a recommendation on someone else’s blog. Okay, actually, they knitted a cute hat and I wanted to knit it too. Knit One, Embellish Too by Cosette Cornelius-Bates is mainly basic patterns that I think I could probably find elsewhere. The key is …

Make Today Count book

I’ve read this book and I’ve learned so many things through this book. Make Today Count is created by John C. Maxwell who is motivate many people to increase their personality and their mind in this life. This book is one of the best book which I recommended to …

Bread by Ed McBain

BREAD was written by Ed McBain and published by Avon Books, 1987.
At the 87 Precinct, Roger Grimm was ranting at Carella and Hawes about the fire that had burned down his warehouse, destroying goods worth $500,000. He wanted them to complete their investigation quickly, so that the insurance …

Suze Orman’s 2009 Action Plan by Suze Orman

I know that there are most times that we should not let the issue of money to get the better of us, but on certain times, especially in recent times and right now even, when there are so many recessions going around and especially with the economic downturn and all, …

The Stepford Wives book

The Stepford Wives (written by Ira Levin and published by Bloomsburry in 1998)
As it is, the book is often better than the movie, even if the cast of stars feature award-winning actresses. Three movies of the same name have been adapted from the novel in 1972, 1975 and …

Minus Nine to One: The Diary of an Honest Mum by Jools Oliver

I have so many praises for Minus Nine to One: The Diary of an Honest Mum by Jools Oliver. Honestly, I picked this up at random from the library and I have not looked back since. I have this habit of picking books that have an interesting cover, …

The Mysterious Benedict Society and the Perilous Journey novel

The Mysterious Benedict Society and the Perilous Journey is the sequel to the delightful and popular children’s novel, the Mysterious Benedict Society by Trenton Lee Stewart. In this sequel, the characters gather for the second time, each a bit older and a bit more aware of themself. The characters …

Cooking by James Peterson (book)

Cooking by James Peterson promises you over 1500 pictures and step-by-step help with each technique, and the book lives up to that promise.
After using my friends and family as test subjects for my cooking, a friend suggest that I start entering recipe contests to help build my creative skills …

Star Trek Novel: I.K.S Gorkon - Honor Bound by Keith DeCandido

Book two in a series focusing on the Klingon Empire. Following directly on from the novel “A Good Day to Die”.
The crew of the I.K.S Gorkon gave a promise to the Children of San-Tarah. Defeat the crew of the Gorkon in a series of warrior challenges and the Klingon …

The Sword of Truth (Wizards First Rue) by Terry Goodkind

Reading is a thing that I enjoy but really (as many) think I have not got the time for it. I rarely read a book to be honest but this year my luck changed and I was having a lot of spare time and some of it was allocated …

The secret life of a slummy mummy by Fiona Neill

I’d heard a lot about this book and a few friends had recommended it to me, so finally last week I took the plunge and bought it online at Play.com.
The story is about a mum called Lucy Sweeney who doesn’t find motherhood comes easy. She can’t remember the last …

Super Mario 64 Game Secrets: Unauthorized

Super Mario 64 Game Secrets: Unauthorized is not a strategy book that only takes a look at the secrets of the Super Mario 64 game, but it is actually a player’s guide - and not one of the better ones might I add. The reason I say that is …

The Maze Runner by James Dashner book

The Maze Runner is the first book in the Maze Runner trilogy. One day, a boy awakes in a lift, whose doors open to reveal a place called the Glade. The boy does not remember things like who his parents or friends were, only his first name, Thomas. The …

Introduction to Psychology: Morgan & King book

Psychology is a very interesting subject and is read by even for those people who has nothing to do with psychology. This is a book which is very popular and widely read by people who are studying psychology or not.
I am a student of psychology and this is the …

Bluethroat Morning by Jacqui Lofthouse

Bluethroat Morning is a hauntingly beautiful novel set on the coast of Norfolk. Well-written, mysterious and filled with compelling characters and vivid scenic descriptions, it’s definitely one of those books you just can’t put down. I was immediately drawn in as I each character, which was so vividly portrayed, …

Opal by Lauraine Snelling

Opal by Lauraine Snelling is Book 3 of the Dakotah Treasures series. Opal Torvald, born in Chicago and taken to North Dakota by her sister Ruby at the age of 9, is now 14. She loves her new home, especially horses, and does not miss city life one bit. …

Sweet Valley High: The High School War (Book)

This book is totally intense! This is the 121st installment in the Sweet Valley High series and it’s so intense and dangerously exciting that I only read this in less than an hour! The story is about flirty and wild Jessica Wakefield rubbing shoulders (and more!) with their High …

The Billionaire’s Bidding by Barbara Dunlop

The Billionaire’s Bidding is a book that my mom bought for me, since she knows that I love reading about relationships and romance novels. The price, if I remember was around $5, and this book is a very realistic novel. The author, Barbara Dunlop, has written such …

Blood Ransom by Sophie McKenzie, 2010 Book

I have already reviewed the book before this one, Blood Ties. I really enjoyed the first book, as it had good characters, a gripping plot and it was written quite well. So I immediately picked up the second book of the series to see what Rachel and Theo would …

“Look Me in the Eye, My life with asperger’s” and “Be Different” by John Elder Robison

“Look Me in the Eye” and “Be Different” are both books by John Elder Robison. I had the pleasure of recently reading both of them. The openness and honesty of the books was refreshing. Mr. Robison gives us a glimpse into his life with Asperger’s syndrome and not finding …

Bite in 2 edited by Cecil Gray

Although I didn’t actually study it, I was instructed to buy the book “Bite in 2″ by Cecil Gray when I was in my first or second year of high school. I wrapped the book and it lay unopened for a very long time, as I was not particularly …

Every Boy’s Got One novel

Every Boy’s Got One by Meg Cabot is one of her novels for adults. Unlike her American Girl series and her Princess Diaries series, the novels in her Boy series aren’t really appropriate for younger teens just because of the innuendo. There isn’t really anything direct though, so it …

Pattern Crimes by William Bayer

Pattern Crimes was written by William Bayer and published by Nal Penguin Inc in 1988.
A rather difficult book to start it took a number of times before I could manage to continue with the rest of the book. The beginning was strange and slow; maybe there …

(Book) The Art of Make-Up by Kevin Aucoin

Well, I’m addicted to makeup, the new brands, the gloss, shadows and eyelashes mascaras !!!!!
From this hobby my family and friends get benefited when they have a special event like a wedding, special dinner, etc., and so they all come to me and I, within my limitations of amateur-daily-and-happy-practitioner,never …

Bloody Kiss manga by Furumiya Kazuko

Bloody Kiss is a two volume vampire themed manga by Furumiya Kazuko. The story is about Katsuragi Kiyo and the mansion she inherits from her grandmother wherein the dhampir, Kuroboshi and vampire servant, Alsh is living. She wanted to sell the mansion for her dream to go to college …

Julie and Julia: 365 Days, 524 Recipes, 1 Tiny Apartment Kitchen by Julie Powell

Julie and Julia: 365 Days, 524 Recipes, 1 Tiny Apartment Kitchen by Julia Powell is a good story that makes me cry and laugh at the same time.
This is a real story that follows the journey of Julie and she follows this book from the author Julia on …

For Her Son by Colleen Smith-Dennis (book)

I was encouraged to read “For Her Son” by the author Colleen Smith-Dennis by at least three people I knew. It was apparently supposed to be one of those authentic Caribbean novels that discussed certain social problems in the society in the form of a novel, and I believe …

Star Trek 101

“Star Trek 101″ by Terry J. Erdmann may or may not be worth a fan’s time and money. I borrowed the book from the library and I enjoyed it, but I doubt I would spend money on it. The reason I would not purchase this book is because a …

From Sex To Super conciousness

From Sex To Super consciousness : Book Review - FSTS is a book by Osho, which presents a different analysis of human sex energy. Osho says that sex energy is the most vital form of energy, and it can be used in a much larger perceptive than the …

My Vintage Summer by Jane Elmor

My Vintage Summer by Jane Elmor is something like the movie ‘Ya-Ya Sisterhood of something’, only that there are certain elements of seriousness in this novel.
I thought that I can relate to a lot of things in this story, but I can’t. The stories have lots of reminisce to …

Luann by Greg Evans

This comic book is the beginning of the Luann adventures. Luann is younger in this book, not like now when she is getting a car, friends with Mrs. Horner, and her brother is a firefighter with a crush on Toni. Back in this book, she is suffering from the …

Love Busters: Overcoming Habits That Destroy Romantic Love by Willard F.Jr. Harley

Love Busters: Overcoming Habits That Destroy Romantic Love by Willard F.Jr. Harley is a good book. For a married couple going through a long-term relationship, there will surely be a bit of boredom along the way. That is expected.
That’s where this book comes in handy. …

Children’s Book: Curious George And The Pizza

“Curious George And The Pizza” is a children’s book featuring the iconic Curious George the monkey. This is one of the shorter Curious George books I have read, and since I am not a huge fan of the monkey, this is a good thing.
The plot of this story …

The Last Song

“The Last Song” by Nicholas Sparks is one of the many that I have read by this author. My boyfriend picked up this book for me and although it took me a while to get around to reading it, I finally did. I finished it cover to cover in …

The Serpent book

The Serpent was written by David Wiltse, and published by Dell Publishing, 1984
A horrifying story of a boy whose mind had turned when he was thrown into a serpent’s pit. Thomas’ mother was a country preacher, mesmerizing her audience with her powers over snakes. Thomas’ father was …

Two for the Lions, by Lindsey Davis book

“Two for the Lions” is the tenth book in the Falco series of humorous detective novels by Lindsey Davis. These follow the adventures of Roman private eye Marcus Didius Falco, his usually unreliable family and the love of his life, senator’s daughter Helena Justina.
In “Two for the Lions”, Falco …

Ecstasy by Nicole Jordan

This romantic story, Ecstasy is written by Nicole Jordan and it stars this 2 romantic characters; Raven Kendrick and Kell Lasseter. The story is about Kell saving Raven from her fate of being ruined. He decided to marry this sweet, innocent girl out of sheer pity.
On …

In The Rain With Baby Duck by Amy Hest

“In The Rain With Baby Duck” is a children’s book authored by Amy Hest and illustrated by Jill Barton. It was published in 1995 by Candlewick Press. It is a large book physically, both tall and wide, but it is not very long. I can be …

How to spell like a champ

How to Spell Like a Champ is a great book for spellers of all ages. It has many, many words which will help you practice and see which words are good candidates for coming in the spelling bee. The book is by Barrie Trinkle, Carolyn Andrews and Paige Kimble, …

Until You novel

Until You is romantic type of novel from the beginning to the end. It is about the Earl of Langford who apparently ran over a man, who was due to get married the very next day, until tragedy struck that is. Regretfully, it is now up to him …

 
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