Books Reviews

The Boys from Brazil by Ira Levin

The Boys from Brazil (by Ira Levin, published by Random House, 1976)
This is a rather complicated, yet absorbing story – you have to read almost halfway to get the essence of the mystery.
Yakov Liebermann’s mission in life was to hunt for Nazis, especially those who had participated in the …

Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince

Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince is the sixth book in the bestselling series, Harry Potter. In this book, Harry is back at Hogwarts. Voldemort is back, and his followers are causing havoc everyone, even in the muggle (non-magical) world. The wizarding community finally believes what Harry has …

Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone Book

Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone is the first book in the world-known bestseller series, Harry Potter. It is about a boy who has lived with his aunt and uncle his whole life ever since his parents died in a “car accident”. He has lived a miserable life, stuck …

It’s a Mall World After All by Janette Rallison book

It’s a Mall World After All is a really good book by Janette Rallison. It is written for teenagers, and the author has a really good sense of humor. When I first saw it at my school’s book fair, I thought (based on the title) that the book would …

Perfect You by Elizabeth Scott book

Perfect You is a great book that will grab hold of you and won’t let go until the finish. It is about a girl named Kate who has to deal with losing her best friend to a group of snobby, popular kids that they used to make fun of. …

Two Way Street by Lauren Barnholdt book

This book is one of my favorites to pick up and read, if I’m feeling down or just don’t have anything to read. I love the author’s humor, and it made me laugh out loud several times when I first read it. This book is told by two characters, …

Twilight by Stephanie Meyer book

Twilight by Stephanie Meyer is one of the most popular books for teens. It is a romance novel that includes vampires and werewolves; sounds pretty exciting, huh? When I first read Twilight, I thought the beginning was extremely dull. Nothing seemed to happen for the first half of the …

This Lullaby by Sarah Dessen book

This Lullaby is a young adult book by Sarah Dessen. I think Sarah Dessen is an amazing writer for teens because she knows how to speak to them, and her books almost always include a main character who undergoes a big change. The main character in This Lullaby is …

Dolan’s Cadillac

Stephen King fans will immediately recognize the title - “Dolan’s Cadillac” is a short story that appeared in a King anthology. It’s a gripping tale of murder, obsession, and revenge, and I feel that it translated extremely well onto the silver screen.
Christian Slater is brilliant as the evil Jimmy …

Borders Book Store

I used to be a frequent shopper at Borders located in the South Mall in Allentown, PA for years. I have since started to frequent other book stores in my local area because the selection of books that are offered at this location is very limited.
The store is …

Double Barrel Bibles by Jordan Chaney

Jordan Chaney’s first edition poetry book describes his life eloquently. I would describe Chaney’s poetry as edgy, raw and abstract. His words meld time and brown crocodile skins together for all the world to see; he can know you without knowing you. He can change your life with a …

Linda Howard “Burn” novel

Jenner Redwine got the biggest break in her life when she hit the jackpot of a lottery game she entered. Suddenly her friends and dad wanted her to pay for their bills every time. Jenner didn’t want to be broke in 5 years just because people keep mooching from …

Nora Roberts “Black Hills” novel

Cooper Wilkes’s life had changed when his parents sent him for a vacation to his grandparents in Montana. Cooper who loved New York City found himself belonging in the serene life of his grandparents’ ranch. It was also here where he met his childhood best friend and later his …

The mystery at Lilac inn book

I have read the book ‘The mystery at Lilac inn’ written by Carolyn Keene. This is a book among the Nancy Drew series and is very interesting. In the beginning of the story, the reader tends to feel that this is a book about a haunted place and is …

No orchids for Miss Blandish book

I have read the book ‘No orchids for Miss Blandish’ written by James Hadley Chase. This is a crime novel and very interesting to read. The author has written it in a style which is almost captivating. As I was reading the book, I felt as if the crime …

The sign of the twisted candles book

I have read the book ‘The sign of the twisted candles’ by Carolyn Keene. This is one of the books in Nancy Drew series. This is a mystery book and is very interesting. The latter half of the story is more interesting than the former half. I liked this …

Nancy Drew and the hidden staircase book

I have read the book ‘Nancy Drew and the hidden staircase’ written by Carolyn Keene. This is a fictional mystery story. It is an interesting book and worthy to be read by every person who is interested in mystery stories. I enjoyed reading this story. The book gets more …

An ace up my sleeve book

I have read the book ‘An ace up my sleeve’ written by James Hadley Chase. This is an interesting book and is written by chase in an excellent manner. Almost all of Chase’s books are interesting, but I would say that this particular book is more interesting than the …

Introvert Power: Why Your Inner Life Is Your Hidden Strength

This is a psychology book written by a psychology practitioner and professional Dr Laurie Helgoe.
Chapter one is available in an audio book format in the author’s website found in http://www.wakingdesire.com. For interested readers, chapter one MP3 can be downloaded here http://www.wakingdesire.com/introvertpower.htm
The book is written for introverts or for …

BooksOnBoard

I have purchased a couple eBooks on this site. I have never been referred by anyone to this site. But this site always pop in first on Google search whenever I search for title of eBooks that I want to buy.
I have experienced purchasing ebooks from a couple other …

Rachel Gibson “True Love and Other Disasters” book

When Faith married a man old enough to be her grandfather, she knew that “gold-digger” would be permanently attached to her name. Faith was a former playmate and after taking a wealthy 60-year old husband, she re-transformed herself into a socially acceptable lady. But when her husband died, her …

William Young “The Shack” book

Mack had a rough childhood but he still grew up to be a God-fearing person. Together with his Christian wife, he taught his family about God. However one tragic event shook his faith up and his relationship with God took a downturn. When his youngest daughter was kidnapped and …

The Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret Atwood

It is rare when you have a book that contains and melds such diverse and complex genres as history, horror, and incredible poetry. Such a tome is Margaret Atwood’s legendary ‘The Handmaid’s Tale’, and is perhaps one of the most ingenious novels I have ever had the pleasure of reading. …

Kaplan PCAT 2008-2009 book

The PCAT is the test students must take before applying to pharmacy school, so it is therefore an extremely important test. Before taking the PCAT, I bought the 2008-2009 edition of the Kaplan PCAT book. I found it to be extremely detailed and very helpful. Kaplan teaches classes from …

Autism Answer Book

Seven years ago, my son was born three months premature. Doctors did not think he would survive past his first twenty-four hours because of how frail he was, but when he did survive, the same doctors explained to my husband and me that our son would most probably …

Reba: My Story book

In her own words, Reba McEntire shares the very memories that have shaped and inspired her life as well as her music. Reba also personally selected more than 140 family photos to share with her fans in this book.
Reba shares with us the values that she is very …

Lucy Monroe “The Spy Who Wants Me” book

“The Spy Who Wants Me” is another book in the True Goddard Project series written by Lucy Monroe. In this story we are introduced to agent Elle Gray, who is an alpha female – highly dangerous and well-trained in black ops. She is a femme fatale with imposing height, …

Lisa Kleypas “Smooth Talking Stranger” book

Lisa Kleypas follows her Texan Travis family in her latest book “Smooth Talking Stranger”. In this story I fell in love with Jack Travis, the second brother of the Travis family. Jack Travis is wealthy, self-made and a ladies man. When Elle Varner got a telephone call from her …

The Bungalow mystery book

I have read the book ‘The bungalow mystery’ written by Carolyn Keene. This is a book among the Nancy Drew series. As all other Nancy Drew books are, this book also is very interesting and captivating.
This mystery is a different sort of mystery. The mystery element differs from …

The Compleat Courtship book

This wonderful book is authored by Nancy Van Pelt. My mother bought this book way back and since I was a teenager then, this book really helped me a lot and helps me until today.
This book tackles issues that many adolescents, young adults, and couples encounter in their social …

Mean Spirit book

I am reviewing the book, Mean Spirit, written by Linda Hogan. This book was written in 1991. This book focuses on the lives of the Greyclouds, a family who tries to protect the daughter of a recently murdered relative. The murder took place because of the rich …

The Indian Killer book

I am reviewing the book, The Indian Killer, written by Simon Ortiz. This book has many layers to it, and shifts between different characters’ points of view. The plot mainly consists of trying to figure out who the serial killer stalking Seattle is. The killer seems to …

The Rez Sisters book

I am reviewing the book, The Rez Sisters, written by Tomson Highway. This book was written in 1992.
This book focuses on the lives of seven sisters on an Indian reservation. They each are very different in their own way, but each wants a better life. Reservation life is …

The Exorcist book

I am reviewing the book, The Exorcist, written by William Peter Blatty. This book was written in 1994. Everyone knows the story of the Exorcist, probably from the hit horror film. This book follows the life of little girl, Regan. One day, Regan changes, and …

The Velvet Promise by Jude Deveraux book

The first book of the Velvet Saga, the author, Jude Deveraux had once again created a book that is both entertaining and heart warming. Set in the 1500s, it is a story of a poor baron who was forced to marry a rich heiress for her wealth.
The baron, …

Remembrance by Jude Deveraux book

Remembrance is one of the best, if not the best, books written by my favorite author, Jude Deveraux. A story of a great love separated by other people’s hate and jealousy, reading the book made me cry from beginning to end.
A story about past lives, reincarnation and soulmates, the …

Talion: Revenant by Michael Stackpole novel

“Talion: Revenant” written by Michael Stackpole, is a fantasy fiction novel that tells the story of how a young boy named Nolan overcomes tremendous odds (the death of his family and the annexation of his nation) to become a “Justice” (the highest order of the Talions who keep peace …

Single White Vampire by Lynsay Sands book

“Single White Vampire” is the third novel in the Family Argeneau Series written by Lynsay Sands. I would probably classify it under romantic comedy fiction genre.
It follows the story of Lucern Argeneau, a cranky, reclusive vampire who is also a best selling author, and his new editor Kate …

The Autism Sourcebook

This book is an absolute must have for any parent of a child that has autism! This is a clearly written, easy to understand, much needed guide to the world of autism that offers encouraging advice that parents will find useful.
The author breaks down the complexities of autism …

Crucible: McCoy by David R. George III book

I am reviewing the book, Crucible: McCoy, written by David R. George III. This book was written in 2006.
This book chronicles the life of our favorite doctor, Dr. Leonard H McCoy. The novel spans back and forth between two different lives: the life McCoy had after Jim stopped …

Holler if you hear me by Gregory Michie book

I am reviewing the book, Holler if you hear me, written by Gregory Michie. This book was written in 2009.
This book chronicles the teaching career of inspiring teacher, Gregory Michie, while he taught kids in the roughest parts of Chicago. Michie writes not only about some of …

Every Secret Thing by Ann Tatlock book

I am reviewing the book, Every Secret Thing, written by Ann Tatlock. This book was written in 2007.
In this book, the life of a girl named Beth Gunnar is chronicled. She is an English teacher at a prep school, a prep school she once attended as a young …

New Moon by Stephanie Meyer book

I am reviewing the book, New Moon, written by Stephanie Meyer. This book is number two in the twilight series of books. In this book, Edward’s family throws Bella a birthday party, a party that goes entirely wrong. When Bella accidentally cuts her hand, Jasper goes nuts …

Twilight book

I am reviewing the book, Twilight, written by Stephanie Meyer. This book is the first in a four part series of books, chronicling the lives of vampire Edward Cullen and his family, Dr. Carlisle Cullen, Esme, Rosalie, Emmet, Alice, and Jasper. This book focuses on Bella Swan, a …

Pet Semetary By: Stephen King

Pet Semetary was just about the scariest book I have ever read. Stephen King is a master at making sure you stay awake for the next two weeks. The book starts off really slow, in my opinion, with nothing really happening except Louis Creed’s(the main character)family going on a …

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 …

A Ticket to the Boneyard book

A Ticket to the Boneyard was written by Lawrence Block (published by First Avon Books, 1991)
The sins of the past has caught up with Matthew Scudder. A man that he had put into prison has been released and he was looking for revenge. Scudder has already …

Love, Rosie by Cecelia Ahern book

“Love, Rosie” is a fantastic book for readers who like feel-good love stories. I love the book for its simplicity and the honesty and quirkiness of its characters. If you’re looking for steamy romance, this is definitely not the type of book for you; however, if you’re looking for …

The Glass Castle, Jeannette Walls book

What caught my eye the most about this book was its title. As I started reading through the first couple of pages, I was caught in a trance. I wasn’t able to put the book down even when it’s 2 am in the morning. It’s written creatively and uses …

Gone by Michael Grant book

This book starts out with not a lot of description. Its a little bit confusing because you don’t really understand what’s going. Through out the next chapters you get a grasp on the situation and fall in love with the characters. The characters were so well …

 
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