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- Christian Fiction Books - A Whole New World by Chris Bradley
Christian fiction books are becoming more and more popular every day. However, there are many people voicing out their concerns that Christian fiction is not what it used to be. To make it easier, let's define what this means. - Gangster Books Libraries Should Carry by Thomas L Johnson
Do you like gangster books or hood books? Are you interested in gangster books that tell a story that takes place in the ghetto? There are a ton of authors that have interesting gangster or ghetto books. There are few new authors that have taken writing to a new level. Like an author by the name of Trete Lo, he takes the approach of Steven King in the hood and rejuvenates you with the Christian spiritual world. - The Inheritance Series - Eragon by Jerry Cook
You may have heard of or seen the film, Eragon. It is based on the book of the same title, and that book is the first in the Inheritance Series. The three books that are currently released, out of four, are very good and are incredibly well-written. - Artemis Fowl - Criminal Boy Genius by Jerry Cook
Artemis Fowl is a boy genius obsessed with using his intelligence to carry out the most daring criminal plans to increase his familys' fortune. In the first book of the superb series, Fowl carries out his most daring and unusual money making scheme. He plans to steal gold from the elusive fairies that have been forced to live underground, simply to remain secret from the human race. - The Dark Elf Trilogy by Jerry Cook
This trilogy of books tells the story of the dark elf, Drizzt Do'Urden, one of the most beloved characters of the Forgotten Realms, which is where this books are based. He is a rarity among dark elves, whos' greatest love is inflicting pain and controlling the races they hate, the races they hate being anyone who is not a dark elf, and generally also includes other dark elves as well. While almost every other dark elf has a black heart, Drizzt's heart is pure, as is his fathers' Zaknafein's. - Darren Shan - Life of a Half Vampire by Jerry Cook
Darren Shan is a half-vampire, but not just any half-vampire. As well as being turned when he was a human teenager, making him a rarity, he is also a major player in Destiny's game. But in this story, Destiny, or to give him his full name Desmond Tiny, is a person. - The Edge Chronicles - Deeply Imaginative Writing by Jerry Cook
This series is really a set of three trilogies, the main character of each being a different person, but from the same family line. These books are extremely imaginative and creative with the places, characters, creatures and of course the thing central to any good fantasy, the plot. - Maximum Ride - The Ride of Your Life by Jerry Cook
This book is about a girl named Maximum Ride. She chose this name herself, as did the others in her flock, Fang, Iggy, Nudge, Gasman and Angel. They are part human, part bird, and this mix gives them wings, allowing them to take to the skies. - China Saga by CY Lee by Richard Stooker
We seem to love family sagas. Even though there's no real emotional connection between Jimmy the former Red Guard member finding true love after Mao's death and the downfall of the Gang of Four and Fong Tai his great-grandfather whose story begins the book, we enjoy the story better because they are family -- though neither would understand the other's world. In their own way, though, both are rebels. - Review of the Northern Clemency Audio Book by Philip Hensher by Steve Seddon
The Northern Clemency is an epic novel set in Sheffield in Yorkshire, a northern industrial English city. It spans twenty years of social change seen through the eyes of two families who live on a middle class Sheffield street. - Strikes a Universal Chord in the Heart by Lynn Henriksen
Teresa LeYung Ryan's, Love Made of Heart, is a stirring look at the intricacies of familial relationships, including mental illness and abuse, that for Ruby Lin, the narrator, have taken the bright, clear color from her world as she struggles to grow up as an American girl drowning in a sea of distinctly Asian values. Although the intricacies of the mother-daughter bond are the overall theme of this heartfelt story... - Summary of "Useless Beauty" by Guy De Maupassant by Darryl J Boyer
The story of "Useless Beauty" is opened with the existence of a carriage in front of the mansion of Count de Mascaret. Countess de Mascaret will go to somewhere and her husband wants to go with her. She allows him, in spite of making her uncomfortable. In the carriage, she is angry because Count de Mascaret tries to flatter her. - The Price is Always Right at the Sari Shop Widow's Store - A Review by Karen Haney
Edison, New Jersey's area known as Little India is the setting for this charming story of Anjali Kapadia and her fabulous sari shop. Anjali took over the shop and worked hard since she became a widow ten years ago. Her family are loving and supportive and you will feel like you are in their home the way that Bantwal writes. - The Christmas Clock is Ticking For Kat Martin by Karen Haney
Take some time out to get in the mood for the holidays with the heartwarming holiday story that isn't quite the norm. You won't find everything tied up in the happiest of bows at the end but you will fall in love with the main characters that Kat Martin develops so well in THE CHRISTMAS CLOCK. - The World of Suzie Wong by Richard Mason by Richard Stooker
Set in 1950s Hong Kong, this novel depicts an unlikely love between a captivating Chinese bar girl and an English artist. In its time it was scandalous for its tolerance of vice, and now is scandalous for its tolerance of politically incorrect behavior. - Six Suspects by Vikas Swarup by Eisha Sarkar
After peddling 'millionaire' dreams with his international bestseller Q&A, diplomat-turned-author Vikas Swarup doles out a murder mystery that has all the trappings of a Bollywood potboiler. Little wonder, they're already talking about making a film based on this one. - Voice of Conscience is a Captivating Tale of Life, Love and Revenge by William R. Potter
Author draws on his vast knowledge of Turkish and Muslim customs and traditions, captivating his audience from the first chapter. We first meet the Ozcomert family in Atamkoy, Turkey in 1962: Ramzi Sr., his wife, Nermin, their beautiful daughter, Erin, and son, Ramzi Jr. The scene is set for a traditional wedding when Erin is engaged to Turkel with both families' blessing. - Slumdog Millionaire - Previously Published As Q&A by Eisha Sarkar
If Danny Boyle's Slumdog Millionaire hadn't gone on to win the Oscars, former Indian diplomat Vikas Swarup's book, Q&A would not have received the kind of worldwide recognition it has now. But blame the marketing for that because the book's a must-read, even if you've watched the movie. And thankfully, Boyle's script is an adaptation, not a mere copy of the book. - Vampire Academy Book 2 - Frostbite by Ruby Groves
Frostbite is the second book in the Vampire Academy Series by Richelle Mead. In this book she does a great job at advancing the characters, and developing the story. The plot revolves around the Lissa and Rose, and is told from Rose's point of view. - The Hobbit Book Audio-Experience - Fantasy Coming to Life by T Nugent
Listening to the dramatic reading of The Hobbit book audio is an excellent way to enjoy this wonderful story. Using the audio book will enable you to "read" this story wherever you go and whenever you like. - The Fantasy of Book Clubs by Ray C. Subs
Reading a book is a lot like entering a fantasy world. Book clubs have the same effect, as readers come together to enter the fantasy of a book once again, but this time together as a group. What the fantasy reveals this time, may be the same, slightly different or entirely different depending on the group as a whole. - Readers Are Dreamers by Ray C. Subs
Readers have deep imaginations. They prefer reading over movies or television and like to escape into their own little world. As they read the words on a page, their minds create the scene and the characters. If you have ever heard a reader proclaim at the end of a movie, "that was not how I pictured it in the book", then you know what I mean. - Vampire Academy Series - Book 3 - Shadow Kiss by Ruby Groves
This is a review of the third book of the Vampire Academy Series by Richelle Mead. This book is set at St. Vladimir's Academy, and it is Rose and Lissa's final year at the Academy. - Review of 2 States - The Story of My Marriage - By Chetan Bhagat by Arti Jain
The cover design for Chetan Bhagat's latest book shows a male and a female cut-out figures inside the state outlines of Punjab and Tamilnadu reaching out to touch hands. With Chetan Bhagat what you see is what you get. Two States- The Story of My Marriage is, well, the story of the narrator's marriage to a woman who belongs to a different state. - Two Thrillers to Scare You by Chris Robertson
When I come home from work I want to read a novel that is as different as possible from my boring life at the office. I'm looking for page-turners, "can't put them down novels." I want stories full of conspiracy, love, and betrayal. - Review of a Book Entitled "I Kissed a Frog and My Prince Forgave Me" Written by Naomi Jo Rush by Ethan D Dodson
I Kissed a Frog and My Prince Forgave Me is new book written by Naomi Jo Rush which is well-formed graceful trip thorough unfaithfulness. Naomi as the author of this book exposes the most susceptible period in her marriage. Her poems educates us that couples in the marriage prone to not remember about the need of each other and being immersed in routine daily behavior. - A Journey Into the Heart and Life of the Phantom of the Opera by Chris Robertson
The story of the Phantom of the Opera has intrigued readers and theatregoers for decades with its mysterious, yet romantic twists and turns. The Phantom story was first published in a novel by Gaston Leroux in 1909. He was a French writer that brought the "Phantom" to life in his novel titled, "Le Fantome de l'Opera." This amazing tale has also become a famous Broadway musical and movie, by Andrew Lloyd Webber. - Read "Married Lovers" on Amazon Kindle by Wes Linten
Jackie Collins, who has penned many fictional stories dealing in crime, deceit, adultery, etc; is back with Married Lovers - a book on the same lines. Set in the chic locales of Hollywood, Married Lovers talks of the inside lives of 3 celebrity couples, entangled in their own problems, until an incident changes their lives forever... - Read Mistress of the Game on Amazon Kindle by Wes Linten
Avid book readers, especially Sheldon fans, will be in agreement - that Master of the Game is one of his best works. So ht does not come as a surprise when Tilly Bagshawe, writing as Sidney Sheldon has published a sequel to the epic masterpiece, which all began with Jamie McGregor daringly stealing diamonds in Africa. - Read the White Tiger in Your Amazon Kindle by Wes Linten
Before starting the book, I did wonder whether all the hoopla surrounding Arvind Adiga's The White Tiger, was all hype without substance. But I was in for a pleasant surprise when I found the novel having all the substantial and more. Arvind Adiga's The White Tiger is magnum opus, which says a lot about contemporary India in an immensely humorous way.
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