Tag Archive: Books

Top Ten Fantasy Reviews Part 6

6. Author: J.k. Rowling Series: Harry potter. Number of books: Total (10) Harry potter (7) Quiditch through the ages (single novel) Fantastic and magical beasts and where to find them (single novel) Tale of beadle and the bard (single novel). Status: All complete. Rating: General 8.9 /10. Harry potter and the sorcerer’s stone (8/10) Harry…

Review: Red Polka Dot in a World Full of Plaid

Red Polka Dot in a World Full of Plaid is a unique story. It follows Maxine, a young woman bordering adult hood. Maxine has just found out that the father she always thought was dead is very much alive and he wants to see her. Well of course she is upset with her mother for…

A Taste of True Blood

If you have HBO surely you have heard of the show True Blood. Its an amazingly delicious show full of vampires, werewolf’s and more. Think Twilight for the adult scene. But did you know that the series is based on a book series? Yes its true. So if you’re behind on the news then check…

Review: The Zombie Survival Guide (Complete Protection from the Living Dead)

Read The Zombie Survival Guide (Complete Protection from the Living Dead) If you love zombies (and who doesn’t?) this is the book for you. It reads as a completely useable guide for survival in the case of zombie attacks from Class 1 (low level out break) to Class 4 (living in an undead world) Chapter…

Authonomy.com

Are you a writer? Has being published always been your dream? Well you might want to check out a website called authonomy.com. This is a unique website that caters to the writers of all levels of experience, from the novice to the expert. Specifically you, the writer, “publish” your book onto the site for critique….

Creat Child Hood Memories

Child hood is short. Before you know it your little ones will be spreading their wings and flying away from the nest. That’s all the more reason to spend as much time with their development as you can. How? Read to them! Read with them, and now write with them. Yes, write. At bedtime stories…

Book Review: Myths of Gender by Anne Fausto-Sterling

The book in question “Myths of Gender” by Anne Fausto-Sterling took a scientific approach to feminist belief in systematically addressing arguments that have been made regarding female inferiority of one type or other since the 1920s. The main argument of this book was not a simple one to discern as the subject matter is complicated…

French Women Don’t Get Fat – Book Review

French women seem to enjoy breads, desserts, and wine, but then don’t gain the weight. American women, on the other hand, just think about snacking and magically put on ten pounds. In her bestselling book, French Women Don’t Get Fat : The Secret of Eating For Pleasure, Mirelle Guiliano reveals the secrets that French women…

Tiring of the Vampire Theme

Many of you, like myself, may frequent superstores for one stop shopping. I, personally, often shop at Wal-Mart. So I was perusing the store, I glided through the book section. Though it is a small selection, the shelves highlight the best sellers. I was amazed at the many vampire books that are not only available…

In Her Shoes and The Notebook

I just finished watching a couple of movies – IN HER SHOES and THE NOTEBOOK. I loved these films so much that I actually have watched each of them like more than 5 times already but still they always remain on my top favorites (obviously), plus I’ve also read the books. In Her Shoes is…