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Best Selling Books: Our Best Friends Forever… - Roshani Patel(5)
A good book on your shelf is a friend that turns its back on you and remains a friend. This quote written by an anonymous writer has become famous as the writer extols the value of good books in our life. For centuries, books have shaped our life, character and personality; from our school days... ( added 6 days 2 hours ago.)

Review-The Awakening - RR Paul Lappen(2)
The Awakening, Jeffrey Pierce, 2011, ISBN 9781461003373 (Kindle e-book) First of a trilogy, this is a dark suspense/horror novel about the end of the world. Drew is your average 21st century computer geek. He runs into Alicia at a local club, and recognizes her from his dreams. She is one of... ( added 361 days 16 hours ago.)

What is a Black Swan Event? - Scott Thompson
Nassim Nicholas Taleb is the author of The Black Swan , one of the most influential books of the past 50 years. The book is concerned with randomness and uncertainty, and our chronic inability to accurately fathom and measure these phenomena. According to Taleb, a Black Swan event is one that is... ( added 1 year 205 days ago.)

Beat the Reaper by Josh Bazell - RR Nancy Eaton
Whether it is a secret in your past or a skeleton in your closet, they usually come back to haunt you! Peter was raised by his grandparents. One day he found them brutally murdered. He attended a school where he became friends with Adam Locano who was the son of a Mafia lawyer. They became... ( added 3 years 134 days ago.)

Review-The Hardline Self-Help Handbook - RR Paul Lappen(2)
The Hardline Self-Help Handbook, Paula Renaye, 2011, ISBN 9780967478654 There seem to be a million self-help books on the market. This one is different in that it takes a much harder line with the reader. Most people say that they are willing to do " anything " to change their lives. Really?... ( added 347 days 14 hours ago.)

Review-The Killing of a Bank Manager - RR Paul Lappen(2)
The Killing of a Bank Manager, Paul Kavanagh, 2010, ISBN 9780956665812 This novel is about Henry, who has an apartment on the High Street (the shopping district) of an unnamed city. It's practically barren, with only a couple of pieces of furniture. There are no magazines on the... ( added 351 days 16 hours ago.)

Review-Haint Blue - RR Paul Lappen(2)
Haint Blue, Carl Linke, 2010, ISBN 9780982742167 Set in present-day South Carolina, this novel is about a man pushed in several different direstions at the same time. Hoodoo is one of those directions. Kip Drummond is the owner of an oyster-processing plant in Beaufort, South Carolina. It's a... ( added 359 days 16 hours ago.)

Review-Escape the Cubicle - RR Paul Lappen(2)
Escape the Cubicle, Mark Anthony Germanos, 2011, ISBN 9780983576907 Many books have been written about ditching your boring and unfulfilling corporate job to follow your passion. This one takes the reader through the process practically step-by-step. Find, and join, a group of like-minded... ( added 1 year 1 day ago.)

The New Tony Blair Book, "A Journey" Reviewed - RR Cliff Truss
It seems to be the way that a lot of reviews of the new Tony Blair book "A Journey" are as if they were actually ignoring the book altogether and instead reviewing Tony Blair. Amazon's user reviews will back this up I'm sure. There are also other people who review it as another politician's... ( added 1 year 232 days ago.)

Book Review: The Book Thief - Camayo Hyde
This novel is narrated by Death, and as its set in 1939 in Nazi Germany, Death has never been busier. Liesel is a 9 year old girl living with a foster family as her parents have been taken away to a Nazi concentration camp. Leisel likes to read books. Books she shouldn't be... ( added 3 years 212 days ago.)

James Caan Biography - A review - Benjamin Graham
James Caan is a highly successful entrepreneur, who is best known for his role on the British TV series, Dragons Den. James is perhaps one of the more interesting characters in the den, he is generally unfailingly polite and often spots opportunities that other dragons have overlooked- he even... ( added 51 days 18 hours ago.)

Investing in Yourself Is the Best Thing You Can Do! - Catalin Chircu
Everyone needs a push in life to make their life easier, for making your life easier you should be prepared for what's coming. Life Challenges can shake you at your very core. It is our desire that through the eBooks below, you will find comfort for your past, practical help for today, and... ( added 188 days 3 hours ago.)

Review-Cinco de Mayo - RR Paul Lappen(2)
Cinco de Mayo, Michael J. Martineck, 2010, ISBN 9781894063395 This is the story of present-day Earth that is changed forever. It happens in the blink of an eye. At approximately 10:20 PM on May 5, all 6 billion people on Earth get a blinding headache for a second-and-a-half. In that instant... ( added 292 days 14 hours ago.)

Review-The Ashes of Worlds - RR Paul Lappen(2)
The Ashes of Worlds, Kevin J. Anderson, 2009, ISBN 9780316007580 Last of a seven-book series, this is space opera on a grand scale. Galactic empires clash, and elemental beings wipe out entire star systems. The Klikiss are an insectoid, hive-mind race who were thought to have been extinct for... ( added 297 days 14 hours ago.)

Review-Crochet Rag Rugs Basic Pattern Collection - RR Paul Lappen(2)
Crochet Rag Rugs Basic Pattern Collection, Sarah Holmes, 2009, ISBN 9781441490209 This short book, which includes patterns and pictures, is all about crocheting rugs using rags, not yarn. Crocheting with yarn is very well-known, but I have never heard of crocheting with rags. It sounds like a... ( added 301 days 20 hours ago.)

Review-The Textile Planet - RR Paul Lappen(2)
The Textile Planet, Sue Lange, 2010, B0041VYMUS (Kindle e-book) Marla Gershe is a middle-level supervisor on the Textile Planet, an entire world devoted to textiles and the making of clothes. It's a high-stress job; Marla has daily production quotas that must be met. One day, Marla's boss takes... ( added 304 days 17 hours ago.)

Review-Red Serpent: The Elemental King - RR Paul Lappen(2)
Red Serpent: The Elemental King, Delson Armstrong, 2011, ISBN 9780982952368 This is Part 3 of a projected 10-part series about humanity dealing with an invasion of Earth by a race of humanoid vampires. Things are not going well; what is left of humanity has been pushed onto a giant space... ( added 314 days 15 hours ago.)

Review-Shaky Ground - RR Paul Lappen(2)
Shaky Ground, Steve Stelle, 2011, B004ZGAXBG (Kindle e-book) This is a murder mystery involving drug money and shady real estate deals. It is set against the back drop of the 1989 San Francisco Earthquake. Jeff Burke is a process server and sometimes private investigator in Santa Cruz... ( added 340 days 14 hours ago.)

Review-Do It Yourself Business Sales Guidebook - RR Paul Lappen(2)
Do It Yourself Business Sales Guidebook, Ben Brickweg, 2011, ISBN 9781456568764 The easy part is to decide when to sell your small business; the hard part is knowing how to do it. This book makes that process much easier to navigate. First of all, why are you selling? If it is to get enough... ( added 1 year 6 days ago.)

Review-100 Simple Things You Can Do to Prevent Alzheimer's... - RR Paul Lappen(2)
100 Simple Things You Can Do to Prevent Alzheimer's and Age-Related Memory Loss, Jean Carper, 2010, ISBN 9780316086851 For anyone in middle-age or older, Alzheimer's Disease is a major concern. This book shows easy ways to delay its onset, perhaps for years. If the recommendations in this... ( added 1 year 16 days ago.)

Review-Life After Weight Loss Surgery - RR Paul Lappen(2)
Life After Weight Loss Surgery: Achieving and Maintaining Massive Weight Loss, John Simone, 2010, ISBN 9781886289000 After trying every diet and weight-loss plan on the market, you are now considering weight loss surgery. This book looks at the things you need to know ahead of time. If you... ( added 1 year 17 days ago.)

Review-Oil Pulling Therapy - RR Paul Lappen(2)
Oil Pulling Therapy: Detoxifying and Healing the Body Through Oral Cleansing, Dr. Bruce Fife, 2008, ISBN 9780941599672 Here is a safe and very easy way to vastly improve your health without special pills or diets. All it requires is swishing a spoonful of vegetable oil around your mouth for at... ( added 1 year 18 days ago.)
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