I have been a fan of the series ever since the first book was published and I, instantly, fell in love with it. I was eleven years old at that time and I really wanted to be a wizard when I finished reading the book. The book was so …

Eight Million Ways to Die was written by Lawrence Block, and published by Avon Books in 1993.
Matt Scudder, an ex-policeman, had just been discharged from the hospital, for an alcoholic drying out. A hooker, Kim Dakkinen, who wanted to leave her pimp, Chance, had employed Matt to be the …

“Hungry Hen,” written by Richard Waring and illustrated by Caroline Jayne Church, is a morbid little story about a fox who wants to eat a big fat hen. The overall plot struck me ad disturbing considering this is a children’s book. The author does not attempt to shy …

“Spring Things,” authored by Bob Raczka and illustrated by Judy Stead is one of those children’s books that has a cute cover but not a whole lot of depth once you start flipping the pages. My three-year old was disappointed that it was not longer. She prefers books …

Her Majesty’s Wizard is the first book in the Wizard in Rhyme series written by Christopher Stasheff. I find this first book to be very funny. The book takes place in Medieval times with magic and scorcery. I really love this series and feel this first novel introduces …

Nightmare In Pink , written by John MacDonald, was published by Ballantine Books in 1995.
Travis McGee was requested by his war buddy to help his sister, Nina. Her fiancé had been killed in a mugging. He had worked for Armister-Hawes, an investment company handling the …

As a true Harry Potter fan, I delayed reading the final installment of the hit Harry Potter series, simply because I knew that it was the final book and there would be no more after that.
After finally deciding to “take the plunge”, I went ahead and started at …

I borrowed this book called “Cranberry Thanksgiving” from the local library. I got to keep the book as long as I wanted as it is a discarded book that they have at the library for people to borrow as long as they want as the books aren’t in the …

Acquired Motives was written by Sarah Lovett, and published by Ballantine Books in 1996.
A vigilante was at work, killing the patients of Dr Sylvia Strange rapists who had been set free through failures of justice. Calling himself the Killer, he had sent her photographs of …

I was at my local bookstore yesterday trying to find a perfect book to read for the Halloween weekend when I saw Mitch Albom’s The Five People you meet in heaven. I have read Tuesdays with Morrie a lot of times for school and I fell in love with …

In the Company of Heroes
Michael J. Durant and Steven Hartov
Bantam Press 2003
In the company of heroes is the incredible story of an American Black Hawk pilot gunned down and captured as a POW (Prisoner Of War) in Somalia.
Michael Durant is the officer who experienced life as a bargaining chip …

Brian Donnelly and Keeley Grant are the two featured in this story. Brian comes from Ireland to work at the Grant’s stables, hired on as head trainer. The first time he sees Keeley, he is struck by her beautiful and is captivated.
Keeley is Travis Grant’s eldest daughter, who happens …

The Hearse You Came In On, was written by Tim Cockney and published by Hyperion in 2001.
Hitchcock Sewell, an undertaker, was struck by the appearance of an unusual guest at a funeral wake. A woman dressed in tennis dress had wanted to talk about her funeral arrangements; she …

I have just finished reading The Cater Street Hangman, by Anne Perry.
I really enjoyed this book. I believe Ms. Perry writes about strong characters.
I liked meeting Charlotte and Thomas. Whom I am aware are in a whole series of these books. It is always nice to read the …

This book was given to me by my uncle when he came to visit from Detroit. He knows I love to read and that I love this series so he bought the book and gave it to me. I was impressed as soon as I saw it. The author …

As for the memory whose John Nash is quickest blue field, waist Virginia, it was attached to playing at the house of that grandmother of the United States. That father was the very conservative person, he was not the happy young person. He was born in 1892 of plantation …

Samuel Langhorne Clemens (mark twain the taste of the human it belonged to kind. He was born in Florida whose subordinate and secession-related violence especially is cruel before the civil war, and the village where Monroe is not almost visible is lifted and the Gun, Missouri, as …

I have never been a huge fan of Chris Moyles (Uk’s Radio One Morning DJ) so when I picked up this book it was based purely on the fact that I thought it might change my general opinion on him. I do like Autobiographies I love reading about the …

SACRIFICE was written by Andrew Vachss, and published by Pan Books Ltd in 1992.
Burke lived on the edge of life, battling the evil surrounding children. He hated pedophiles and child abusers with a vengeance; a vigilante reaching beyond where the police could not go, bound by laws and …

Germ Line is a fasinating book by Nelson Erlick. This book is a fictional work about the future of genetics and being that I love the study of genetics it was a slam dunk decision to buy. For me it is important that a book use imagery so you …

This is the best book I have ever read. It is a must-read. Every emotions known to man has been touched by this book.
It is a story about Mackenzie Philips who lost his daughter to devastating and horrible events that indicate that she is murdered. It is about his …

Well when I first saw this book on the shelf I went nuts. I knew I had to have it. I have been and always will be a fan of Spider-man for a very long time ever since I was little. At the time I wasn’t looking for a …

Well I had just received this book about two weeks ago and I have already finished it and come to the conclusion that it is a great read. This book doesn’t stray to far from the formula that has made this series amazing. I got this book from my …

This is a horror novel about a deadly snake that’s loose in Central Park in New York City. The snake is a black mamba and its powerful poison can kill a person in twenty minutes. This book is pretty good and mostly it kept my attention, but I felt …

This is a truly excellent Young Adult novel. It’s a well-written mix of historical fiction and mystery. I read this entire novel in one afternoon, as I wanted to find out what the secret in this book was, so yes, it is a real page-turner. I should add the …

This is the second stand-alone book I’ve read by Lincoln Child. I found this book to be a below average thriller and I correctly guessed the identity of the killer about halfway through. Truthfully, there’s nothing that original about this plot at all - it’s very cliché. Books need …

This book was in the bargain bin at Barnes and Noble (for good reason). There are two things that I like; books and bargains. Since the criteria fit, my husband this book up for me. Biographies and memoirs are my favorite types of books to read. …

This is a horror or thriller novel about a killer tiger that gets loose in Los Angeles and the caring zoo veterinarian who is willing to risk her life to save the big cat. I really enjoyed reading this book, mainly because the tiger was not portrayed as a …

This is a small hardcover book of thirteen short horror stories by various authors. It’s an anthology on strange, dark and unpredictable creatures - or that’s what the introduction of the book says. I think the editors went a bit too far on the strange part, as none of …

I tried reading this novel one Saturday afternoon while my computer was defragging and truthfully, I never read a duller book! I picked it up from the library because the description on the book’s back sounded very interesting: an ancient weapon created in Atlantis was rediscovered in modern days …

This book was given to me as a present from my grandparents when they came to visit last month. I was quite excited that they chose this book because I had not read it and it looked really cool. I was attracted to it very quickly mostly because the …

I knew as soon as my dad gave me this book that it would be an amazing read. I was really excited when he showed me this book and gave it to me as a gift when he came back from Detroit. When I saw the artwork on the …

A very solid book. I got this book for my birthday and I am so glad that I did. My mother bought it for me and she thought I would enjoy it. Boy was she right. What an amazing book. Everything is so detailed and precise. The book cover …

Vegetarian Baby by Sharon Yntema is a valuable guide to parents who wish to raise their child as a vegetarian. The book is easy to read and the information is presented in a practical way that will be useful in every day life.
The book begins by introducing us …

Jayne Ann Krentz wrote Family Man. It’s about the struggles of a dysfunctional family, and the woman who is trying to save them all.
Katy Wade’s mother was left at the alter by Luke Gilchrist’s father over 30 years earlier. If the marriage had went through the two families …

Strong Medicine was written by Arthur Hailey. It’s about the pharmaceutical business, specifically one woman who works her way up the ranks of a pharmaceutical corporation during a time when women in power was unheard of.
Celia Jordan started with the pharmaceutical corporation as a saleswoman. During her time as …

This has to be one of the best books in the series and I think it’s also one of the most graphic and violent. But I like that. I got this book from my grandpa as a gift when I went to visit him. He said that it looks …

This book is by far my favorite in the series. I have read tons of this series books but none of them compares to this one. When I graduated this year my mom felt like buying me another book because she knows Li love to read. She bought this …

When I first picked up this book from a book store up north near my grandparents house, I didn’t know what to expect. The art work on the cover was not nearly as cool as the previous books I had read but I was determined to get it because …

This has to be one of my favorite books in the series. I was recently at my local Chapters book store and my dad walked over to me and asked me if I had read this book before. I said no but than I realized that it was a …

Coming home from Christmas vacation on a 10 hour trip is no fun if you don’t have some source of entertainment. Thankfully me and my family stopped at a small plaza in town and I visited a second hand book store. Here I found this book for a very …

As soon as I grabbed this book off my cousin’s shelf I knew it would be an awesome experience. I was visiting my cousin who lives in Niagara Falls and I wanted to borrow a book from him so because I had no new books and I wanted something …

This was the first book I read in the series and it definitely would not be the last. I woke up Christmas morning and my mom handed me a present. I ripped apart the wrapping paper and pulled out this book. I was immediately impressed with the book cover …

An excellent book. I received this book as a gift from my little brother when he went to a book fair and purchased it. He knew I loved to read so he bought it for me and I’m glad that he did. The book cover attracted me to the …

I’ve being thinking since a long to get hold of a really interesting novel by an Indian author. And finally my quest paid off. This is the first time I’ve come across an Indian writer who can match Salman Rushdie and William Dalrymple. I’ve heard of his previous books …

There are many characters in this book. And I believe you will love almost everyone of them. At least I do.
It’s one of the novels that span across a number of years. Emma McAvoy, the main character in this story, grows up in the story. The book starts when …

Bones by Fae Myenne Ng is a touching book based on immigrants from China living in San Francisco’s Chinatown. The book touches upon many topics that immigrants living in America have to deal with including assimilation and conflicts between traditional Chinese parents and American values. I found …

“It is the attitude which decides your destiny but not the aptitude”
If we want to understand the real meaning of the above sentence we should definitely read the great book” The Power Of Subconscious Mind”.
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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 …

Now that the Ghostbusters franchise is beginning to feel the slightest hints of a revival, the question comes again: is it worth the hassle to pay for the limited copies of The Return in circulation?
My answer, is a definite yes. Having struggled to get my hands on a copy, …