Tag: reviews
member name: Gil T. Wilson
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December 16, 2009 10:37 PM EST --
Eragon (Inheritance, Book 1) by Christopher Paolini published by Knopf Books for Young Readers 2003
I've always been fascinated that young readers have some of the best literature written for them. . . .
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December 15, 2009 10:57 PM EST --
"Dune: House Atreides" by Brian Herbert & Kevin J. Anderson read by Scott Brick Produced by Tantor Media approx. 26.5 hours
Back in 1999, Brian Herbert discovered some manuscripts left behind . . .
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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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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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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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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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December 14, 2009 11:12 PM EST --
"The Dame" by R. A. Salvatore read by Erik Singer produced by MacMillan Audio Approx 12 hours
After becoming a fan of R.A. Salvatore's writing through "The Demon Wars Saga," I became curious about . . .
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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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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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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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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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November 23, 2009 11:45 PM EST --
"The Demon Apostle - Part 1" Book 3 of the "Demon Wars Saga" by R. A. Salvatore multi-cast Performance Produced by GraphicAudio
Continuing on with book three of the seven book series of R.A. Salvatore's . . .
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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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December 07, 2009 11:25 PM EST --
"Heaven's Keep" by William Kent Kreuger Published by Atria Books
Cork O'Connor, part Ojibwe, former Sheriff, has an argument with his wife, Jo, an attorney. She leaves on a chartered plane on . . .
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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 22, 2006 02:34 PM EDT --
What do you get when you cross a couple of comic book guys with a great idea for juvenile fiction? You get the latest series based book craze that'll keep the kids reading, the Abadazad series. . . .
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October 31, 2006 10:10 PM EST --
The Stolen Child is one of those books that's hard to categorize. While it's a coming of age story it has a bit of a twist. The twist being the mixing of the mythos of faeries,hobgoblins . . .
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November 18, 2006 01:36 PM EST --
Here we are again reliving the lives of the Baudelaires in yet another unfortunate circumstance, or rather a series of them. First of all the orphans have a new guardian. Actually, this time . . .
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December 01, 2006 09:57 PM EST --
When I saw that Hollywood was making a movie based on Eric Schlosser's book "Fast Food Nation," my first response was, "Will America's movie going audience be prepared for another . . .
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June 26, 2007 08:26 PM EDT --
It's kinda funny that even the throwaways by Stephen King are good reading, and that's exactly what this story is, a throwaway. Before I explain that, let me explain more about Mr. King's . . .
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