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 …

Can a cat and a rat really be friends? If you want to find out, read this sweet children’s book! Mr. Cat and Mr. Rat are a little bit like Tom and Jerry in the beginning of the story, always trying to injure each other! But, because of a …

If you’re looking for a children’s book about friendship, you might want to check this one out. This is a story about Raymond and Nelda, two best friends who are never apart… until one day they get into a fight over some silly thing. They part ways, and start …

This is a must read for anyone who has enjoyed Ms Feehan’s work in the past.
Safe Harbour by Christine Feehan is the fifth book in her magical Drake sisters series. This is Hannah and Jonas’s story. The previous books have been building up for their story as in …

This is the third book in the magical Drake sister series and the first one that I read of these. I had just finished reading all of Christine’s Dark series about her Carpathians and was really lusting for more books from her! This series definitely does not disappoint! Once …

I have always enjoyed Linda Howard’s books and this one is no exception! The story line was great and I laughed and cried along with the characters triumphs and tribulations. This is a must read!
Ms Howardis well known as a romance and mystery writer. Her …

This is another great paranormal romance book that I had a hard time putting down before I finished it. Great read! Bite Me If You Can is another great read from Lynsay Sands that continues the story of the Argeneau family who are all vampires. This story …

I am an avid fan of paranormal romances that include some action and intrigue. Ms Sands definitely has not disappointmed me with this series of books. This book is one of a whole serious of books about the Argeneau family who are all vampires that have …

I really, really enjoyed this book! It is the fourth book of Christine Feehan’s magical Drake sisters series. Each book in the series concentrates on a specific sister, her magical abilities, her need to find her soul mate, and all the mystery and intrigue that seems …

Are We There Yet? (Rach and Jules take to the open road) is a good travel book that I love to read if say, I go for traveling or something. This is a good travel-feel story for both friends Rach and Jules, who are both in …

Sorceress of Belmair is written by Bertrice Small and I apologize to all readers who feel that they have a certain interest to read this book. I find this book truly a bore. Don’t get me wrong; I love magic books and stories alike, but this one …

Artemis Fowl is written by Eoin Colfer and I love the way the Eoin portrays the characters in this novel. The story is about this 12 year old boy and he deals with fairies and other fantasies in his wondrous mind. If you don’t like fairy tales …

Where I’m Calling from by Raymond Carver is a collection of short stories and for your information, Raymond Carver had passed away already. But his stories in this book ain’t that bad, however, there is a bit of a minus point to all this. The stories tend …

The Color Purple is a book which I think should be read in schools across anywhere. The contents are good and the author is Alice Walker. I didn’t know that there was a movie on this story as well. At first, I went to read this …

Beloved by Toni Morrison is a must have and a must read!! I find this story to be categorized as one of the classics of all time and there’s a certain flow to the pace of the book, if you look closely and read on further.
The book was …

So I went to Free Comic Book day this weekend and I got the SuperMan DC All Star Jun 08 No. 1 preview book. So I got an early copy of this Super Man DC All star comic, because the official copy will not be sold in stores until …

This book, Love in the Driest Season written by Neely Tucker is truly a very bittersweet and heart-wrenching story. I cried for a bit while reading some chapters in this book and Neely related his story in this kind of auto-biography about his journey with his wife, Vita in …

Bartlett’s Words for the Wedding, written by Brett Fletcher Lauer, is a very Top 10 book that my friend borrowed me. There’s all nice things about weddings that I need to know about and the best preparations for it. Not literally though because the BIG difference in …

There’s nothing really that could make me laugh my head off except by reading truly great authored books filled and laced with humor. This latest rendition that I’ve read, titled 101 Revenge Tricks: A Little Book of Getting Your Own Back and written by Chris Pilbeam is a …

Trivia Lovers’ Lists of Nearly Everything in the Universe is another must-have in your shopping cart for purchasing of books in the bookstore. The author of this book is Barbara Ann Kipfer and the book suggests around 50,000 small and big things organized in all kinds of ways and …

Dear Sister is the first Sweet Valley High book I can clearly remember reading. In the last book Liz Wakefield was seriously injured after an accident on her boyfriend’s motorcycle and was rushed to the emergency room where she fell into a coma. As the book picks up, Jessica …

Private Arrangements is written by Sherry Thomas and I enjoyed reading this book so much. This is a classic love story and I love the settings of the story pretty much. Lady Tremaine and Lord Tremaine married each other as an act of convenience. They are very …

OK so I got to read a preview of the new HellBoy comic story call The Mole. This is a pretty good story, I think the drawings and the feel of the story is very dark and strange, which is perfect for HellBoy Comics. I was very happy with …

The Boy Called It is the first in a set of three, written by David Pelzer. The story is written completely through the eyes of a child. The first story, beautifully written but absolutely heartbreaking. It is unbelieveable to think that something like this could go on. I was …

Baby Love, written by Catherine Anderson, is a love story about Maggie Stanley and her baby. It started out with her, carrying her baby who is very little and she ran off into the cold and snowy night. I was curious in the beginning as to why she …

Friday Night Knitting Club is a book written by Kate Jacobs and the author is actually a New York Times bestselling author from a previous novel. In this story, it is about Georgia Walker and she has this particular yarn shop that takes a pretty deal out of …

Time Power is a book I have read which is written by Brian Tracy. This author is a very smart writer and he has given a wonderful insight on time management and how by dividing and planning your time wisely, one could effectively possibly earn more in the …

I am a huge fan of Edward Lee. Ever since reading “City Infernal”, I realized that this author had his finger on the pulse of hardcore horror. I love the fact that he mixes blunt eroticism in his stories. But he also seems to have …

The Runaway Jury is another Grisham’s novel mostly based in a court environment. An old lady is suing a large tobacco firm after the death of her husband. Grisham gives us information about what happens in a courtroom, the juries daily life and how the jury team is selected …

The Pelican Brief is one of the best classics by Grisham. Though all his books are law related, they all tend to be different, with the respective description and twist.
John starts this story by giving information about the death of two Supreme Court justices. Their murders are connected only …

The Partner is another excellent novel by John Grisham. As usual, Grisham is highly involved in writing stories based on the legal environment, may I add, with a lot of twists and drama.
Patrick Lanigan is a former lawyer and an upcoming partner in a Mississippi Law firm. Lanigan was …

John Grisham takes us in the offices of one of the richest men in United States, Troy Phelan. It seems that Phelan’s family was not a family but a group of weird and crazy people. Troy is an eccentric man, never loved by any, but everyone loved his money. …

The Street Lawyer is another famous book by John Grisham. As a usual trend, John creates the law scenario. Michael is one of the lawyers who are climbing up the ladder at Drake & Sweeney in a fast pace. D & S is a giant D. C. firm with …

A Time to Kill is another famous novel by John Grisham. I should admit that this is a real life experience to several people. John makes me wonder about what would I have done should the same circumstances happened to me.
Carl Lee Hailey is living peacefully in Clanton. He …

I recently decided to open myself up to reading books that weren’t quite what I am used to reading. I started with a romance novel and moved my way to the book I am reviewing: Granny Dan. I have always been told that Danielle Steel was a great writer …

For anyone who needs a little nudge to overcome writer’s block or added punch for just the right description, “The Professional Writers’ Phrase Book” by Jean Kent might be just the remedy. This book contains thousands of entries to help writers avoid bland or trite statements.
I have used …

If you have a desire to run your own freelance writing business, the book “Start and Run a Copywriting Business” by Steve Slaunwhite is a good place to start. One problem many have with starting a business is that fear of failure prevents them from ever beginning in the …

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 …

Ancient Greek mythology hits modern times in The Lightning Thief, by Rick Riordan. Kids will love this tale full of mythological figures. Hero Percy Jackson has trouble studying and reading because of his dyslexia. He keeps getting into trouble, and is expelled from each school he attends. He has …

I’ve been reading science fiction and fantasy since I was a yonker, and even though my school days are long gone I am still interested in many of the same genres I enjoyed then.
Fablehaven is a book that fits the fantasy genre and would be a good read for …

Book Review
The Diary of Jack the Ripper
Narrative by Shirley Harrison
This was an intriguing book. If you are familiar with the Jack the Ripper case then this book will be of great interest. If you are unfamiliar with the case then maybe you need to read up on it before …

‘Major Hindu Festivals’ is a book written by Subhash Anand. The author has written about the major festivals of Hindus, who consist of 80% of the population of India. The author writes about the ancient origins of the major feasts of the hindus. The author says that these feasts …

‘The art of loving’ is a book written by Erich Fromm. The author writes about his opinion of love.
The book is divided into four chapters. In the first chapter, Fromm says that many people are starving for love, but they are not getting it. He says that most want …

‘Nineteen eighty-four’ is a book written by George Orwell. George Orwell wrote this book in 1948. This book speaks about how life would be in 1984. The book is painful to read. The author has written down a very negative description of life in 1984.
The author says that there …

This was definitly an interesting take on the Spawn series. It was similar to medieval Spawn in that it took place in a more traditional fantasy world. It was written by Brian Holguin, who also wrote Spawn issues 71-150. After only 8 issues of Godslayer, due to a lack …

Nobody’s Baby But Mine is a great love novel written by Susan Elizabeth Phillips and in this book, it is about 2 strong willed and level-headed individuals whom have come across their paths.
The story starts off with Dr. Jane Darlington who is a Physics Professor. She is super intelligent …

Business in the Virtual World (Exploiting Information for Competitive Advantage) is written by some unfamiliar names’ authors but I think they are the geniuses when it comes to virtual world and money making in that sense. This book is very expensive and costs close to $100. But the …

Made to Stick (Why Some Ideas Survive and Others Die) is written by Dan and Chip Heath and I love the tongue-in-cheek approach of this book. It is something like a self-help book and at the same time depicts a lot of humor in its writing in giving a …

Janet Evanovich is a good and humorous author. She is one of the authors that I would always love to be reading her romantic love novel series. However, the other titles I’ve yet to be able to read. This title, Naughty Neighbor is a good romantic comedy …

Guilty Pleasures is written by Laura Lee Guhrke, and this very gorgeous layout cover book is interesting enough. Laura is indeed a very good author and I find this story truly fascinating. It is about Daphne Wade and the Duke of Tremore and this is not just your …