Books Reviews

India After Gandhi

India After Gandhi is a lucidly written book by eminent historian and sociologist Ramachandra Guha. Any one who wants to understand the evolving phases of India should go through this book. India is a country of vast linguistic, regional and political diversity. It intrigues scholar world over that why democracy …

The Other Side of Midnight

A fortuitous Writer - Mr Sidney Sheldon
An avid reader of his books, there was nothing to stop oneself to not read the masterpeieces of his thoughts in papers.
The climax, the folds and crawls of thrills and suspense, you name it and he had all the mixtures and textures in …

Maths (R.D Sharma)

In higher secondary exams it is very hard to pass the exams following the school books and in the case of maths subject, already the subject is very hard for many students and is very complicated in 12th standard.
So all the students were compelled to refer other books like …

The Power of Now by Eckhart Tolle

Oh My Gosh! I always get so excited when talking about this book! This book has had an incredible influence on my life during a hard time I was going through at the time. I have recommended this book to several of my friends and family and have bought …

Management by Richard L. Daft

This is an excellent book that you should read if you are interested to study about the concept of management. When I first read the book, management was a relatively new thing for me since my background is engineering. Fortunately, this book uses simple words that are easy to …

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 …

Statistics for Business and Economics - Anderson, Sweeny & Williams

After studying a year with this book in a Science degree, I must say that it is great for all the essentials that you require to do research properly. Everyone knows that research is a big part of Science and for the up and coming one, they need to …

Total Scales Techniques And Applications

Total Scales: Techniques And Applications was written by Mark John Sternal and claims to be able to teach beginners through professional guitar players every note, scale, and position in every key on the freeboard.
This book has been featured in popular guitar magazines so I bought a copy. I was …

Nursing Stories book

I got this book out of one of my relatives’ bookshelves one summer a couple years ago. It was one of those summers where I had nothing to do and nowhere to go and reading seemed like one of my best options in order to keep the boredom away. …

The Boxcar Children: The Ghost Ship Mystery by Gertrude Chandler Warner

I bought this book for myself when I was about nine years old at a book sale at my school. In fact, I think my best friend even bought the book next in “The Boxcar Children” series to this one. Previously, I had never read any children’s mystery novels …

Twilight (Stephenie Meyer)

I love to read book, especially a thriller but romantic drama book. After heard some chit chat talk about the twilight tetralogy, i finally decide myself to read them. Twilight is one from four books of Stephenie Meyer’s Twilight saga (Twilight, New Moon, Eclipse and Breaking Dawn).
I try to …

Adventure Stories from Black Pony Inn by Christine Pullein-Thompson

I got the book “Adventures Stories from Black Pony Inn” as a present from my grandmother many years ago a little before I became a teenager. At first, I was afraid to read it as I had never before read a book that big and thick, and I was …

The Adventurous Four by Enid Blyton

“The Adventurous Four” was a book I received as a present many years ago a little before I became a teenager. It was the first novel I had seen written by Enid Blyton, as I was used to seeing books with collections of short stories written for children by …

Lightning Strikes by V.C. Andrews

One of my favorite novels by the author V. C. Andrews is the book “Lightning Strikes.” It is one of the books in her “Hudson” series of novels.
The novel “Lightning Strikes” is about a young girl named Rain Arnold who is sent to live with her great-aunt Lenora of …

Gerald’s Game Stephen King

Gerald’s Game is a Stephen King novel published in 1993. Jessie and her husband Gerald play a role playing game in the bedroom, while on a weekend getaway in their secluded cabin, Jessie changes her mind, and wants to be un-handcuffed, Gerald thinks this is an act, she kicks …

The Shining Stephen King

This was Stephen King’s third novel, released in 1977. The story is about a writer named Jack Torrance, who works as a hotel caretaker in a Colorado resort. It is understood that after he and his family moves in they will be snowed in, and they are fine with …

Roadwork Richard Bachman

Roadwork is a novel released in 1981 written by Stephen King and published under the name Richard Bachman. The novel is about a man named Dawes who is forced from his home, the city is putting a road right where his house sits, and they will pay him a …

The Regulators Richard Bachman

The Regulators was released at the same time as Desperation, both written by Stephen King and published in 1996, the books have much in common, the book covers, when you put them side by side they complete a picture, and the demon in Desperation Tak, is featured in this …

Desperation Stephen King

This novel was released along with The Regulators by Richard Bachman in 1996, putting the two covers side by side you get a complete picture that fits together. The novel follows a group of people who are pulled over and framed by a psychotic state patrolmen, who is gigantic …

Misery Stephen King

This book follows famous author Paul Sheldon who has a bad car accident and wakes up in the home of his “number one fan” Annie, a nurse who is obsessed with Paul and his work, that’s OK and nothing new, lot’s of people are a little crazy about him …

Pet Sematary Stephen King

This book was published in 1983 and follows Louis Creed, a doctor from Chicago, His wife, and their two children Emmie, and Gage who move to a small Maine town. They live in a location where there is a really busy highway with constant semi-trucks traveling, one day while …

Dreamcatcher Stephen King

Dreamcatcher was a novel King wrote while recovering from a car accident (where a drunk ran him over) the book reflects his dark feelings, the novel takes place in the woods, where some friends get together to go camping in the woods, they discover a sick disoriented man …

Mr. Icy Cold and Other Stories

“Mr. Icy Cold and Other Stories” is a book of Enid Blyton’s children stories. There are thirteen short stories contained in the entire book, and all of them focus on enchanting plots which appeal to young children’s imaginations. I think it would make for a great Christmas gift for …

The Hunt by Allison Brennan

“The Hunt” is a thriller written by Allison Brennan. A serial killer is kidnapping, torturing, and hunting young women in the Montana mountains.
Miranda Moore is the only person to survive this madman, yet she did not see his face. Miranda vows to hunt down The Butcher. …

Cujo: A Novel by Stephen King

The book is a disappointment as compared to other novels by Stephen King. Cujo is a two-hundred-pound Saint Bernard (basically it is a very big dog). He is a gentle dog in spite of his huge size. However, one day he becomes very sick, which makes him act wildly. …

Children’s Book: An Octopus Followed Me Home

“On Octopus Followed Me Home” is a children’s book by Dan Yaccarino published by The Penguin Group in 1997. The book is designed for children ages three to eight years old.
The book introduces us to a little girl (never introduced by name) who meets an octopus on …

My Son, the Wizard

In this fourth book in the Wizard in Rhyme series written by Christopher Stasheff, Matt Mantrell learns how to transport himself back to his original world to visit his parents.
In Merovence 3 years has passed, yet he learns he has actually been gone only 3 months.
In “My Son, …

Children’s Book: The Very Sleepy Sloth by Andrew Murray

“The Very Sleepy Sloth” is a children’s book written by Andrew Murray and illustrated by Jack Tickle (yes, that is apparently his real name). It was published in 2003.
I liked this book because it features animals, it has cartoonish art, and it teaches a lesson in a …

Children’s Book: Playground Day! by Jennifer Merz

“Playground Day!” is a children’s book by Jennifer J. Merz, published by Clarion Books in 2004. It is quite a generic book and very forgettable. I wonder how many children’s books have been written that involve kids at a playground pretending to be various animals as they …

Children’s Book: Llama Llama Red Pajama by Anna Dewdney

“Llama Llama Red Pajama” is a children’s book by Anna Dewdney. It is a fairly new book, published in 2005. I do not know whether it is the annoying writing or the artwork but for some reason I did not like this book at all.
The story shows …

Children’s Book: Little Bo Peep Can’t Get To Sleep by Erin Dealey

“Little Bo Peep Can’t Get To Sleep” is a children’s book written by Erin Dealey and illustrated by Hanako Wakiyana. The story and the artwork make this book appear to have been published in the 1960s or 1970s, but it was just published in 2005. The …

Children’s Book: Aaaarrgghh! Spider! by Lydia Monks

“Aaaarrgghh! Spider!” is a children’s story by Lydia Monks published in 2004 by Houghton Mifflin Company. This is a really cute and funny story that little kids should absolutely love!
The story begins with a cute little spider telling the reader that she is lonely. She lives in …

Cell: A Novel by Stephen King

This is the first book by Stephen King that I read and I am astonished. I started reading other books by Stephen King because of this experience. The story is engaging, fast paced, and it makes you cannot stop reading until you finish it. I can imagine what has …

The West End Horror

The West End Horror (A Posthumous Memoir of John H. Watson, M.D.) is a Sherlock Holmes pastiche novel by Nicholas Meyer, published in 1976.
This story is different from the Sherlock Holmes’ genre I am used to - those written by Sir Conan Arthur Doyle. It is however, …

Firestorm by Nevada Barr

“Firestorm” is a mystery story written by Nevada Barr.
Featuring Anna Pigeon.
In “Firestorm” a raging forest fire is burning in California. At first the fire is thought to have been started by Joshua Short. In another investigation during the fire 9 people have been stranded on the mountain by …

Full Medical by Steven Moore - Public Book Shelf (Online Novel)

This book is written in the same manner of Michael Chrichton’s medical science fiction thrillers. This book I think is better in a book format rather than its online version. At 52 chapters it is just too long to have to read online. This is a …

Time Traders by Andre Norton - Online Bean Library

The best way to describe this book is VERY complex and a little unbelievable even for a science fiction time travel adventure. The main character Ross is a seasoned criminal who is given the option of going into the Rehabilitation Service - something he does not know anything …

Joplin’s Ghost by Tananarive Due

Sometimes you read a book that changes your life, not because of the content itself but because of the way it was written. This book was written so well that it was like a movie playing in mind. I could hear the music playing in my …

Cintapuccino by Icha Rahmanti

Cintapuccino is one of the Indonesian Chicklit that I feel so touch my heart. This chicklit is really has a same story with my life. First time I read it, I don’t know how’s the story because i don’t even read the synopsis, and I only borrow it from …

The Schoolmaster by Earl Lovelace

I first read this book when I was about fourteen for Literature class in high school. I cannot remember any one person from my peers who either understood it or was slightly interested in it. However, it was after a few years had passed and I had done subjects …

Harriet’s Daughter by Marlene Nourbese Philip

I used the book “Harriet’s Daughter” when I was about twelve or thirteen as a literature book in high school. One of the things I can definitely remember about it too is that at the time, I thought the book was one of the most boring books I had …

High Country by Nevada Barr

“High Country” is a fast paced mystery featuring National Park Ranger, Anna Pigeon.
This book is written by Nevada Barr. Who herself has a background in the National park service.
Anna goes undercover in Yosemite National Park as a waitress in order to find out what happened to four …

The Long Walk Stephen King

The Long Walk is a novel written by Stephen King under the pseudonym Richard Bachman, published in 1979, this book is one of the most interesting book I have ever read. 100 guys compete in a competition called The Long Walk, nobody can slow down below four miles an …

The Chrysalids by John Wyndham

“The Chrysalids” is one of the best and few Science Fiction novels I have read. I also think that it might be one of the best of the late author John Wyndham’s novels. In a small way it reminded me of the movie “Blast from the Past” starring the …

Richard Bachman Rage by Stephen King

Rage is a novel written by Stephen King under the pseudonym Richard Bachman, published in 1977 this book is about a troubled high school senior who takes a gun to school. While negotiating with police Charlie starts a therapy session and forces his classmates to tell their deepest secrets, …

Crónica de una muerte anunciada by Gabriel García Márquez

“Crónica de una muerte anunciada” can be translated to English to be “Chronicles of a Death Foretold”. It was a fictional novel written by the Columbian author Gabriel García Márquez on the “honor code” which existed and possibly still exists in some Spanish speaking societies. Before reading the book …

Guitar Exercises For Dummies

This is a great exercise book for guitar players. It is basically broken down into a few sections.
The first part of the book covers basic guitar fundamentals like how to read tablature and gives a few basic warm-up exercises for you to play.
Part II we move into covering …

Shivers: Four Scares in One Volume One

Shivers was a series of books written by the writer M.D. Spencer. In fact, I think they came out around the same time that the other series of books, Goosebumps, which were written by the writer R.L. Stine came out in the nineties. When I read a few books …

The Apocalypse Troll by David Weber

This book is much better than the title suggests. Frankly, the title does not provide the slightest hint about what type of book this is (a futuristic science fiction adventure with a touch of romance) nor does it entice anyone to want to take a chance on it. …

Business School by Robert Kiyosaki

I have read the book ‘Business School-For Those Who Wants To Help Others’ written by Robert Kiyosaki. I find it a very good book to understand the reality about network marketing and about the values of a network marketing business.
The main emphasis in this book is why a person …

 
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