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by: Hilda Chang
(January 12, 2009)
I am in the middle of reading this fantastic book titled: Conversations On Success whereby a series of interviews conducted by David E. Wright who is the President of International Speakers Networks with some super prominent persons include: Jim Rohn, Brian Tracy, Michael Podolinsky, John Gray, ..
by: Susan Heim
(January 08, 2009)
If you're about to become a grandparent - or about to make grandparents out of your parents by having a child of your own - you've most likely thought about what the upcoming child will call you or your parents. Of course, there's the traditional “Grandma" and “Grandpa," which works ..
by: David Carter
(January 07, 2009)
What an unusual book this is. I have never read anything quite like it. Throughout the work I could not make up my mind as to whether it was one giant hoot, or a serious proposition. Either way I found it strangely enjoyable.So if you have struggled in vain to nudge open the door to Freemasonary, ..
by: Cy Hilterman
(December 30, 2008)
"I Choose to be Happy" is a most magnificent story of a girl that was in the wrong place at the wrong time and has suffered the consequences ever since. Missy Jenkins was fifteen-years old, a happy-go-lucky student in Heath High School in Paducah, Kentucky. Missy was like most other students at ..
by: Susan Heim
(December 28, 2008)
Babble recently released its list of “The 33 Worst Celebrity Baby Names," which included names like Tu Morrow (daughter of Rob Morrow), Fifi Trixibell (daughter of Bob Geldof), Pilot Inspektor (son of Jason Lee), and Kal-El (son of Nicolas Cage). I was surprised to see they left off Tallulah, .
by: Susan Heim
(December 28, 2008)
I've always thought that taking care of babies is a breeze compared to raising toddlers and preschoolers. Parents would definitely have it much easier if there was a “baby boot camp" for children between their first and fifth birthdays.Although these are wondrous years of learning and ..
by: Susan Heim
(December 28, 2008)
When I went through a divorce more than 14 years ago, my two children were a baby and a preschooler, and thus weren't old enough to be given too many details. I have often wondered, though, how different it would have been if they had been older. How would I have told them that their father and I ..
by: Richard R Blake
(December 21, 2008)
Testimonies of Women Finding Faith While Serving Time in Jail"Seeking God While Serving Time" is a book filled with miraculous testimonies of how women in jail are finding faith while running from God, from self, and facing related struggles. Author and lecturer Gail Thomas McKenna shares stories ..
by: Alain Burrese
(December 14, 2008)
If you thought your child might be e-mailing the wrong people, would you secretly read his or her e-mails? If you are against lying, would it be okay to tell a small white lie to someone with Alzheimer's or to an in-law to “keep the peace?" Can a person be almost ethical? If you are against ..
by: Steph Burkhart
(December 01, 2008)
Published in 2006, “The Audacity of Hope" lays out President-Elect Barack Obama's political beliefs in a candid, forthright way that doesn't preach and is easy to grasp.The prologue states Obama's theme that follows him throughout the book - how to make politics fit into our every day civic ..
by: Irene Watson
(October 29, 2008)
Mesmerizing! That is my first comment as I flip through the book. However, that said, this is not a “flip-through" book. “Water Voices from Around the World" is a coffee-table book that takes you on a journey of many hours and days through 400 photographs and over 100 biographies of ..
by: Richard R. Blake
(October 29, 2008)
"Little Boy Broken" is Jeremy Todd's story. This is a case study of a victim of child abuse and the long-term impact on his life. This is not simply a story of a dysfunctional family. It is a story of unimaginable and unspeakable brutality to a young child. It is all the more appalling by the ..
by: Cy Hilterman
(October 27, 2008)
Daniel Martin grew up in a very abusive atmosphere out of which most people would be unable to climb. Daniel tells of his life and the many struggles he had during his early life and his battle to find a stable platform, whether it be religion, alcohol, drugs, sex, or one of many other negatives in .
by: Steph Burkhart
(October 06, 2008)
Written by: Bob Woodward 487 pages ISBN: 1-4165-5897-7 Simon & Shuster Publishing $32.00 5 StarsBook four of Woodward's on the Bush presidency examines the President's decision making process and how he guided the war through 2006 and into the early half of 2008. The writing is crisp and sharp. ..
by: Jide Chen
(September 29, 2008)
If you have ever tried to produce your own electricity, you would know how frustrating it can sometimes be especially if you do not know how. Earth 4 energy is a book by Michael Harvey where he promises to show you how to generate your own electricity by using wind and solar power. Much has been ..
by: Irene Watson
(September 28, 2008)
Kimberly Cheryl, in “Shattered Reality," recounts her traumatic experience and emotional journey after finding out her daughter had been sexually assaulted by her uncle; an uncle that was like a second parent to her immediate family. Once out in the open, she was ostracized by the uncle's ..
by: Muhammad Yaqoob
(September 27, 2008)
Mahvish Khan's book “My Guantanamo Diary" is a quick and light read. She has penned her experiences meeting the detainees at Guantanamo Bay and how translating for the lawyers representing them gave her an insight very few civilians have had.Starting out with her initial interest in the ..
by: Amin Lhanghal
(September 26, 2008)
"The Kookies (Kukis)" is an extracted note from the book entitled as “The Wild Tribes of India,"by Dr. Horatia Bickerstaffe Rowney, printed in 1982.The extraction is done for those interested in rebuilding up of the Kuki Nation in particular, and the Kuki people (now named with varieties of ..
by: Gail Pruszkowski
(September 25, 2008)
If you're like most writers the dreaded query letter has your head spinning - and for good reason.It's the first step in proposing a writing project to an agent or editor of a publishing house. This one page missive is sometimes all that stands between you and publication. It's imperative to put ..
by: Heather Shockney
(September 24, 2008)
Water Voices from Around The World offers the reader many letters written from people all over the world. Each letter discusses what water means to them, and their countries. You will find letters from people such as Leonardo DiCaprio, Ted Danson, Mikhail Gorbachev, Peter A. Wilderer, and so many ..
by: Alain Burrese
(September 20, 2008)
I've always enjoyed reading about the various Guinness World Records, and because of this I found Larry Olmstead's “Getting Inot Guinness" enjoyable. The world of world records can be obsessive for those trying to break records and fascinating to readers. I guess that is why the “The ..
by: Richard R. Blake
(August 24, 2008)
Loving Healing Press (2008) ISBN 9781932690668"Essential Premarital Counseling" is the seventh book in the New Horizons in Therapy Series published by Loving Healing Press. Dr. Sandra L. Ceren presents a complete ten session premarital program with case studies for discussion, and suggested ..
by: Richard R Blake
(August 22, 2008)
American Dream - Myth and Reality"Liberty's Quest" is an amazing memoir written by Liberty Kovacs. She writes of her family roots which go back to the Dodecanese Islands in the Aegean Sea of Greece. She openly shares stories of her early family life, which was centered on the customs and beliefs of .
by: Gail Pruszkowski
(August 18, 2008)
Books about the art of book reviewing are few and far between. THE SLIPPERY ART OF BOOK REVIEWING attempts to fill the void. As a reviewer myself I was curious to see what insight was offered to me as well as those just getting started. It was with a great deal of anticipation that I opened my ..
by: Alain Burrese
(August 10, 2008)
"The Time is Now: Sixty ‘Time Pieces’ for Getting the Most out of Every Day by Daniel S. Wolk was not what I expected. This book is not your ordinary time management book. Instead, it is a collection of short essays that cause you to stop and think about how you are spending your time. ..
by: Alain Burrese
(August 05, 2008)
"Real World Self-Defense: A Guide to Staying Alive in Dangerous Times" by Jerry VanCook is a very good addition to any self-defense library. In it you will find practical advice regarding some of the violence that permeates today's society.In Part 1, VanCook explores concepts such as the warrior ..
by: Alain Burrese
(August 05, 2008)
"Equal or Greater Force" is a very good book regarding survival and self-sufficiency. I was not sure just what it would cover when I purchased it, but the subtitle A Delta Force Veteran Teaches You How to Survive Crime, Terrorism, Natural Disasters, and Other Calamities seemed to fit well with my ..
by: Philip Spires
(July 29, 2008)
Faith In Fakes by Umberto Eco is a superbly entertaining beginner's guide to semiotics. To what? Semiotics is the study and interpretation of symbols. In our increasingly iconic age, the discipline has much to say, and to do so must delve deeper and wider, into sociology, philosophy and psychology. .
by: Philip Spires
(July 14, 2008)
In Cold Blood by Truman Capote was published in 1966, and is based on events that happened almost fifty years ago. The events were real. This is not a work of fiction. The Clutters, an appropriately surnamed Kansas family, have their own complications within their rambling homestead. What family ..
by: Alan G. Scott
(July 11, 2008)
The cover of Winer's Ghost Ships trumpets him as the New York Times best-selling author of The Devil's Triangle, released in the early seventies. A quick search on Amazon.com shows not many works since then until Ghost Ships, copyrighted in 2000.Although Winer cites one ‘ghost ship’ ..
by: Patricia Weber
(July 06, 2008)
Is investment language intimidating? Do financial goals of security, or pursuing a dream or being worry-free of debt seem out of reach? Building a level of personally defined wealth is within a person's control with investment understanding, sound principles and discipline.Lipscomb honed his ..
by: Ellis Silver
(July 05, 2008)
I must admit to coming across this book several times before taking the plunge and deciding to finally buy it, and I very nearly didn't buy it at all. I'd already been stung for $97 by another course that promised I could write a book in 28 days, and that turned out to be a complete waste of money. .
by: Heather Froeschl
(June 28, 2008)
A memoir with a twist, “Switched at Birth: My Life in Someone Else's World" by Frederick J. George examines the coincidences of life and the sense of humor of fate. Placed in the wrong bassinet in the hospital, Frederick didn't confirm the switch until he was 57, and the parents he had grown ..
by: Clarence Threepwood
(June 19, 2008)
Some thoughts on Shakespeare at War, by Ron RosenbaumThis book is about what scholarly experts in Shakespeare are debating these days. The issues are more interesting than you might think. Why are there variations among the early editions of Shakespeare plays - did the author revise his work, were ..
by: Henry Reed
(March 31, 2008)
In the epilogue to his latest book, Healing Dreams: Exploring the Dreams That Can Transform Your Life (Riverhead Books), Marc Barasch relates the story of his editor trying to envision a simple sound-bite promotion for his book. The editor asked, “How would a healing dream help the average ..
by: V. Landes
(March 31, 2008)
Nancy Manahan and Becky Bohan team up to write a beautiful tribute to the life of Manahan's deceased sister-in-law in “Living Consciously, Dying Gracefully: A Journey with Cancer and Beyond." The authors hope not only to remember their loved one in print but to share her extraordinary passage .
by: Paige Lovitt
(March 31, 2008)
iUniverse (2007)ISBN 9780595445448Reviewed by Paige Lovitt for Reader Views (2/08)"Lifeliner" tells the courageous story of Judy Taylor and her battle to survive after an illness forces the removal of most of her digestive system. Her illness began when she was approaching her mid-thirties. She and .
by: Tyler R. Tichelaar
(March 31, 2008)
Today, Tyler R. Tichelaar of Reader Views is pleased to be joined by Shireen Jeejeebhoy, who is here to talk about her new novel “Lifeliner: The Judy Taylor Story," iUniverse (2007), ISBN 9780595445448.Shireen Jeejeebhoy was born in London and spent her formative years in India. In 1968, she ..
by: Cy Hilterman
(March 27, 2008)
This is an exceptional true book that John Grisham has given to his readers. The Innocent Man causes the readers to place themselves in the position of a prisoner when they are not guilty but have been charged as guilty and sentenced to death or life without parole. It is not a place anyone would ..
by: Richard R Blake
(March 24, 2008)
Writing for Publication During Your Retirement YearsIn his book “The Writer Within You" award winning author Charles Jacobs provides the reader with a step by step guide to writing and publishing during the retirement years. This is a “hands on" how to book which covers everything from ..
by: Jeffrey Caminsky
(March 23, 2008)
In our daily lives, we often tend to take the familiar for granted, and mistake what we see around us for the natural order of things. Doing so, we miss not only many opportunities for changing the world for the better; we also miss the chance to bring perspective to the ebb and flow of events, and .
by: Carmen Benton
(March 23, 2008)
On Becoming Baby Wise: The Classic Sleep Reference Guide Used by Over 1,000,000 Parents WorldwideBy Gary Ezzo and Robert BucknamThe back cover of the Baby Wise book states that it is an “exciting infant management plan that successfully and naturally trains children to sleep through the night .
by: Joy Cagil
(March 22, 2008)
After the latest reports on how the diet affects the longevity of dogs and the news of a few commercial dog food mishaps, some dog lovers have taken it upon themselves to cook and prepare meals for their pets. This is where the book The dog Ate It: Cooking for Yourself and Your Four-Legged Friends .
by: Christine Pointeau
(March 14, 2008)
The greater thing in this world is not so much where we stand as in what direction we are going -Oliver Wendell HolmesCradle-to-Cradle printed in 2002, was authored by two brilliant human beings, Michael Braungart, chemist, and William McDonough, Architect. It is now in its fifth printing.They ..
by: Glenda Bixler
(February 24, 2008)
Vietnam: No Regrets One Soldier's Tour of Duty By J. Richard WatkinsGoo-oood Morning Vietnam! In an almost journalistic, diary style, J. Richard Watkins presents his own story in Vietnam: No Regrets--One Soldier's Tour of Duty.When a boy becomes a man in Vietnam, we cry with him. We feel his ..
by: Tracey Wilson
(December 10, 2007)
This is a Book Review: Kindred Spirits: How the Remarkable Bond Between Humans and Animals Can Change the Way we Live By Allen M. Dvm Ms SchoenThis book is a must read for all animal lovers. Dr. Shoen is a veterinarian who truly loves not only his work, but also animals in general. Animal lab ..
by: Glenda Bixler
(December 05, 2007)
I've just finished reading a short book by E. Everett McFall-short in volume but not short in message! I Can Still Hear Their Cries: Even in My Sleep is a very personal story. If you read nothing else but the two pages, “The Valley of Despair, aka PTSD, you will come face to face with a man's .
by: Kit Marsters
(November 28, 2007)
Adrian is a familiar literary figure for many readers of a certain age. This is because he's very easy to sympathise with. A lot of his struggles, his questions and his experiences are ones we all face in our daily lives. Throughout the Adrian Mole series we have journeyed with him as he went ..
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