1. "The Dirt" Review by David J P Smith
   
   Perhaps you've heard of a 90's 'hair metal' band named Motley Crue. Perhaps you've heard about some of the incredible/disgusting/unbelievable /revolting things that they got up to whilst on tour. 'The Dirt' is the award-winning book by author Neil Strauss that aims to delve into the lives of the four individuals that make up this most famous of bands.
   
   
2. Sarah Palin Going Rogue, Read it on the New Kindle 2.0 by Azghar Rizvi
   
   Sarah Palin grew to immediate popularity during the 2008 US presidential elections when she became the GOP running mate of John McCain. Better known in Alaska as the Governor of the state she bought many reforms during her time of power. Many people in the US had never heard of her, let alone internationally.
   
   
3. Book Review - Joe Biden - Promises to Keep by Linda Hancock
   
   This 2007 book published by Random House 2007 is not only a personal biography but also a chronicle of political events during Senator Joe Biden's life before he became Vice-President of the United States. Joe Biden was born into a strong Irish Catholic household where family was extremely important. He also formed bonds with peers and mentors who influenced him throughout his life.
   
   
4. Book Review - Quiet Strength by Tony Dungy by Daniel Breedlove
   
   Tony Dungy has led a life that few people could dream of. He went from being a highschool star athlete, to playing quarterback at Minnesota, to winning a superbowl, to being a superbowl winning coach in the NFL. Not only has his football career been so successful, but his family life has been just as great. Dungy has a great wife, numerous kids (his own and adopted), and great relatives all whom cares for very much. He has faced adversity along the way after being fired from several jobs and losing his son to suicide, but has continued living a positive and religious life. This is a great biography about a truly admirable man.
   
   
5. My Life Outside the Ring by Hulk Hogan With Mark Dagostino by Alain Burrese
   
   I thoroughly enjoyed reading "My Life Outside The Ring" by Hulk Hogan with Mark Dagostino. This book was refreshingly blunt and honest about the man behind the legend fans around the globe know as Hulk Hogan. This is an uplifting and motivating book as well as an honest and eye opening account of Hogan's life outside the ring.
   
   
6. So Much Hope in the Possibility of Everything - A Review by Karen Haney
   
   In this book you find the memoir of mother who travels a long way, and not just physically, in order to find out what is wrong with her child. THE POSSIBILITY OF EVERYTHING is certainly that and much more as it is filled with everything from history, cultural studies, mysticism, and amazing natural beauty so well described by Hope Edelman.
   
   
7. The Sugarless Plum Still Dances to Her Own Tune by Karen Haney
   
   THE SUGARLESS PLUM tells a real life story of being a prima ballerina and all that comes with it. Zippora Karz tells this story, her memoir, having been the former soloist of the New York City Ballet where she was well known for her portrayal of the Sugar Plum Fairy in Tchaikovsky's THE NUTCRACKER.
   
   
8. Interracial Relationships Prejudice Still Exists by Chris I Phillips
   
   The autobiography of a German woman falling in love and marrying a Afro-American Service man is the compelling story. Cornelia relates the problems she encountered and is still dealing with.
   
   
9. Sarah Palin's Going Rogue - An American Life by Raul Guerridos
   
   Sarah Palin's new "Going Rogue: An American Life" is a book that is designed to capture all of those extraordinary moments of the most famous resident of the American state of Alaska. The former governor of Alaska decided to switch her calm-quiet lifestyle for that of a more public political figure when she accepted the vice-presidential nomination from John McCain.
   
   
10. Suspense Novelist Jeffrey Deavers, Author Biographies by Elizabeth Lindsey
    
    Jeffrey writes fast paced plot driven novels. His books are filled complex twists and surprises. He says that his goal in writing is for pure entertain value. He says,"My job is to scare people and I'll do whatever it takes to grab them by the lapels in the first chapter and drag them through the book.
    
    
11. Time of My Life - Patrick Swayze by Renee Bugden
    
    A beloved actor, Patrick Swayze starred in some of the best-loved movies of a generation. His battle with cancer which ultimately claimed his life highlighted his "can-do" spirit.
    
    
12. Book Review - Unlikely Hero, the Story of Om Puri by Madan G Singh
    
    Nandita the wife of Om puri has written his biography titled 'Unlikely Hero, The story of Om puri'. Normally books written by close relations like your wife tend to lose their objectiveness. But in this case Nandita has written an excellent book that covers all aspects of Om Puri's life.
    
    
13. Romance Turned Thriller Author Fern Michaels, Author Biographies by Elizabeth Lindsey
    
    Fern then started writing on her own and what a prolific writer she has been. She says she has never had writer's block. Most of her novels have made it to the New York Best Sellers list. She was inducted into the New Jersey Literary Hall of Fame in 1995.
    
    
14. Book Review - True Compass - Edward M Kennedy - A Memoir by Linda Hancock
    
    Apparently Teddy Kennedy's published book arrived at his home the day that he died. It seems rather poignant that the memoir which chronicles his life of seventy-seven years would have such interesting timing.
    
    
15. Battling the Blessings by Terry Fulgham - A Book Review by William R. Potter
    
    Battling the Blessings isn't simply a kid-gets-hooked-on-booze-and-drugs-and-turns-his-life-around story. It is an unflinching and inspiring telling of a man's struggle with himself and his demons.
    
    
16. Best Selling Author Tami Hoag - Author Biographies by Elizabeth Lindsey
    
    As a child Tami was a "typical horse-crazy little girl." After begging for a horse, her parents bought her a Shetland pony named Dan. Tami says "Dan taught me responsibility, compassion and sportsmanship." Today, Tami owns several horses, is a skilled equestrian and competes professionally.
    
    
17. Book Review - LK Advani's Autobiography 'My Country, My Life' by Madan G Singh
    
    Lal Krishna Advani is a prominent leader of the BJP. In fact after Vajpayee he is the most recognizable face of the BJP on the Indian Political horizon. Advani's life spans over eight decades of Indian polity. From this angle alone, his autobiography 'My country, My life' is a significant contribution.
    
    
18. OP JB - The Last Great Secret of the Second World War by Christopher Creighton - Book Review by David Carter
    
    There have been many strange and weird secrets revealed about the Second World War, but is this one of them? I'll leave you to decide on that...
    
    
19. Lawrence Sanders, Author Biographies by Elizabeth Lindsey
    
    Best selling American author, Lawrence Sanders was born on March 15, 1920 in Brooklyn, New York but grew up in the Midwest. He attended Wabash College in Indiana and earned a Bachelor of Arts Degree in journalism in 1940. After moving back to New York, Lawrence enlisted in the United States Marine Corp and served from 1943 to 1946.
    
    
20. Forgiving Hitler - The Kathy Diosy Story As Told by Kel Richards - Book Review by David Carter
    
    Kathy Diosy's memoirs of her times growing up as a young woman in central Europe in the 1930's makes riveting reading. Seventy years later it is hard to imagine the terror that so many people experienced.
    
    
21. Blood Homeless - New Novel of Survival by Craig Bowman
    
    There's a brand new book not even on the shelves yet entitled, "Blood Homeless," that tests the courage of one young man's quest for survival on the streets of Los Angeles for a whole year. Often times it is imagined from the back of one's mind what a life in the gutter would be like, in this case, I submitted to the raw eyed perspective of life as a tramp, showerless, penniless, at times naive and fraught with a new culture whose daily life stays between the sand and the ocean.
    
    
22. Barack Obama is a Good Writer by MaryLou Driedger
    
    I began reading Obama's book Dreams From My Father with some skepticism. I thought he'd be another one of those authors taking advantage of his notoriety to get on the bestseller list.
    
    
23. Review - Fran Tarkenton's New Biography - "Every Day is Game Day" by David Henning
    
    I just finished reading Fran Tarkenton's new biography, "Every Day Is Game Day." It has been my privilege to work with Fran over this past year as one of his business partners. Over his 18 year NFL career with the Minnesota Viking and New Year Giants, this Football Hall of Famer led the Vikings to beat the Chicago Bears in the very first game of the franchise's history! He went on to hold many passing and rushing records for years.
    
    
24. Autopsy of a Soul by Anthony Garay
    
    Autopsy of a soul is a inspirational story ripped from the pages of the life of a woman named Maria Reynolds. This book digs deep into the world that most people do not like to talk about, it deals with secret family violence, Oppressive cultural traditions and the fear and hopelessness that many of us have felt but may have repressed or just accepted as a part of our lives.
    
    
25. A Mother's Journal - Let My Children Go! By Wendy Titelman by Stacey Price Brown, J.D.
    
    This mother chronicles her journey through a bitter marriage, rebellious step-children, suspicions of not just infidelity, but incest between her husband and step-daughter. Through legal maneuvering, high paid psychiatrists, court appointed representatives, and the latest in divorce tactics, using P.A.S. or parental alienation syndrome, even when there is clear evidence of physical molestation of a minor; she lost custody of her children.
    
    
26. Sydney Sheldon - Author Biographies by Elizabeth Lindsey
    
    Even as he was growing up, Sidney Sheldon loved to read and spent a lot of time at the library. He says he always knew he wanted to be a writer. When he was 10, he wrote and submitted a poem to the popular children's magazine, "Wee Wisdom", in a poetry contest, and won $5. When he was 12, he wrote and put on a play for his English class, his favorite subject.
    
    
27. James Patterson - Author Biographies by Elizabeth Lindsey
    
    James Patterson has been criticized for his collaborations with various authors. However James says he likes sharing the spotlight with other authors. Collaborating brings new and interesting ideas. He says that although it may be a little unorthodox in the publishing world, "almost all TV shows... are done by teams of writers. It's not as unusual as people think it is."
    
    
28. The Time of My Life by Patrick Swayze and Lisa Niemi by Alain Burrese
    
    "The Time of My Life" by Patrick Swayze and his wife Lisa Niemi is an inspirational and entertaining book about Patrick Swayze and Lisa Niemi's journey hard times and good times right up to his final heroic battle against cancer. The remarkable love the two had for each other shines through and it is very sad that he didn't get to see this book hit the shelves and know what kind of impact it will have on many who read it.
    
    
29. Steve Martini Author Biographies by Elizabeth Lindsey
    
    Steve published his first book in 1988 and has been called a master of legal thrillers. He has received international acclaim. A few years later Steve started writing full time. In 1992 he published the first of his Paul Madriani series. He has also written several stand alone novels. It seems everything Steve Martini writes turns to gold.
    
    
30. True Compass - Senator Ted Kennedy's Memoirs by David K. Chan
    
    True Compass is the memoirs of a man whose legacy will live on far beyond the book, politics and even his famous health care reform platform. Senator Ted Kennedy hails from a time and a family that held so much promise for the nation. On the loss of Ted Kennedy, the nation has lost a man who believed in right and just causes, not just because it was a platform to be elected or re-elected, but because he believed in support of the common individual...
    
    

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