Tag: books
member name: Gil T. Wilson
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November 06, 2009 11:41 PM EST --
Planet of the Apes by Pierre Boulle originally published in 1963 This 2000 edition published by Gramercy Books
Recently I set myself down in front of my television and watched a marathon of all . . .
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December 11, 2006 10:22 PM EST --
To any Stephen King fan this book is a must read. To the layman this book is a must read.
With that said I first must warn the reader: The book does seem to have a slow start and it does a lot of potentially . . .
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August 31, 2006 01:18 PM EDT --
For many people the 60's died in 1971 with the final death in the "Holy Trinity of Rock," Jim Morrison. The other 2 being Janis Joplin and Jimi Hendrix who died the year prior. . . .
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October 12, 2006 03:57 AM EDT --
Book review: "The Ruins" by Scott Smith
I have just read one of the creepiest, scariest books since Stephen King's "The Cell," "The Ruins" by Scott Smith. . . .
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September 13, 2006 04:36 PM EDT --
"Water for Elephants" has got to be one of the most beautifully and creatively written books from this century. Sara Gruen introduces us to Jacob Jankowski at the age of 90 (or is it 93?, he's . . .
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October 17, 2006 10:01 PM EDT --
I'm continuing in my quest to read all 13 books in this delightful series. (Okay, I mean delightful in the sense that it makes for some entertaining reading, by no means do I mean that the . . .
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September 13, 2006 02:21 PM EDT --
WOW just wow. I have just completed reading my 3rd book by Dan Brown, and I am still out of breath. "Deception Point" is a thrill a minute. It is like watching a season of "24" but . . .
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November 01, 2006 08:42 PM EST --
In rounding out my Dan Brown reading there was only 1 of the 4 novels I hadn't read. But now I have and I wish I would have read this one first. That way I wouldn't have been let down. . . .
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March 12, 2008 09:35 PM EDT --
Well I finally read the latest from Stephen King, the master of horror. Actually I would say Mr. King is the Master at taking something pretty plain and making it downright horrifying. In "Duma Key" . . .
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July 28, 2008 11:26 PM EDT --
Every so often you have to treat yourself to a David Sedaris book. If you haven't read David Sedaris, let me introduce him to you. First of all he's extremely funny, his wit is a bit . . .
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September 21, 2006 09:10 PM EDT --
The idea for individuals to be nice to each other and the rewards will come has been out there for a while. There's the "teachings" of Deepak Chopra, the movie "Pay it Forward," . . .
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August 25, 2007 02:54 PM EDT --
Tokyopop has started another Manga series that creates some fun and mystery. Blank is actually a "Manga - Like" book, I say this because Pop Mhan is an American citizen that immigrated . . .
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August 30, 2006 02:07 PM EDT --
Democrats.org has a post called "CDF Katrina Project Needs Books" that's worth checking out...
The Children's Defense Fund (CDF) Freedom Schools Katrina Project partners with community . . .
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June 19, 2007 10:10 PM EDT --
Actually the book is a Richard Bachman book. Any Stephen King fan knows that Richard Bachman is the old psuedonym for Stephen King. On the book's jacket, it is written that Richard Bachman . . .
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April 04, 2008 10:02 PM EDT --
If you haven't yet read any of the books in the "Series of Unfortunate Events" you really should. In fact you should before you pick up this book and try to make sense of it. (If any sense . . .
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October 30, 2009 09:38 PM EDT --
"Pride and Prejudice and Zombies" by Jane Austen and Seth Grahame-Smith read by Katherine Kellgren produced by Brilliance Audio Approx. 11 hours
Being a horror fan the title of this book just . . .
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November 16, 2007 10:24 PM EST --
You may have read about me referring to my Tassimo in my Books & Beverages reviews here on gather, and wonder what is this Tassimo thing?
Well, I'll tell you...it's the coolest . . .
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August 03, 2006 10:41 PM EDT --
Okay, I'm going to go on a rant here...but I think this stuff needs to be said. At least, I feel I need to say it.
Why have we lost our creativity and appreciation for creativity? There are numerous . . .
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August 22, 2006 08:45 PM EDT --
"The Accidental" is a very creatively written book. Each chapter or section is written by a different point of view of the characters involved. And they are written as stream of thought, . . .
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September 07, 2006 07:41 PM EDT --
"The Frog King" by Adam Davies
Harry Driscoll is "The Frog King." This freshman book by Adam Davies is yet another one of those young guy having a rough times trying to succeed . . .
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