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Book Review: The Confession
It seems that John Grisham just never runs out of wonderful stories that make it to the New York Times Bestseller list! The Confession, published in 2011, is one more page-turner that truly captures the reader's total attention.
A Blonde View of Life - a Book of Excellent Humor in Poetry at Its Best!
"A Blonde View of Life" by Daveda Gruber is just an excellent book of poems.It's humorous, witty, and exciting.I will have you sitting on the edge of your chair with tears in your eyes from laughing so much.One must read this book to hear what a blonde has to say about herself, loved
Writing a Nonfiction Book Outline
Use a notebook or a loose-leaf binder to note down the crucial points while reading the book. Many writers feel outlining is a pointless task and, in some cases of fiction writing, this is absolutely ...
Trump 101 - The Way To Success
A quick book to read, and worth the time it takes to learn the simple but direct lessons Donald Trump and Meredith McIver included in this little gem. Just because the chapters are short, does not mean they don't contain some valuable advice. Some of it seems to be common sense to many people,
Christopher Columbus found the America
Christopher Columbus was born in 1451 in Genova, Italy and was the eldest son of Domenico Colombo and Susanna Fontanarossa. Christopher Columbus was a self taught man and is known to have very little formal ...
Need a Roadmap? Jack Canfield Will Show You How to Get From Where You Are to Where You Want to Be
I have a library full of books and audios written by some of the world's most dynamic philosophers and personal development coaches. I have learned something valuable from every one of them. However, not all of them are easy reads. Some are so esoteric I find myself reading the same paragraph o
My Inflatable Friend - The Confessions of Rollo Hemphill By Gerald Everett Jones
Newly paroled valet Rollo Hemphill is a Los Angeles 20-something who's simultaneously disgusted and intrigued by the celebrities whose cars he parks at a five-star hotel. In an attempt to inspire jealousy in the girl of his dreams, he creates and makes headlines with a life-like inflatable do
The 3 Mistakes of My Life by Chetan Bhagat - A Fictional Tale Set Amidst Real Incidents
This story is set in Ahmedabad during the phase of 2000 to 2005, when Gujarat made headlines due to an earthquake and the famous "Godhra" incident and the violence that followed it. A story of three best friends and how 3 mistakes of one of them, ruin the relationship. Govind, Ishaan & Omi
Review - Ayn Rand For Beginners
Here is a simple introduction to the life and philosophy of Ayn Rand. Along with being the founder of Objectivism, she also wrote Atlas Shrugged and The Fountainhead, two of the 20th Century's most famous novels.
The Reincarnationist - Book Review
Ancient secrets are uncovered and little by little the truth is revealed. If you have ever had a moment of wonder about reincarnation, about seeming to instantly know someone you've just met, I give you my highest recommendation for M.J. Rose's book, "The Reincarnationist." It wi
Eric Hoffer - The Obstacles We Face Daily Present Our Greatest Opportunities
As a young, struggling college student in the 1960's I became entranced with the life, philosophy and writings of the great American thinker Eric Hoffer. Hoffer's life story was almost mystical, his thinking so lucid and the concepts he presented were so fresh that I could not get enough o
Jamie Does - Is the New Book Really Any Good?
His enthusiasm for great food comes through in the book as much as it does in the television series. Traditional recipes are given due honour but Jamie also puts his own twist onto them. Reading the book you feel that he is learning from the culture rather than trying to force his own point of view.
Branding Crash Course for Self-Published Authors
Branding Crash Course for Self-Published Authors If you think branding is an item that applies only to food, clothing or cars, think again. By definition, your brand is how you both as an author and ...
Preview of Dan Brown's "The Lost Symbol"
Many readers are anxiously awaiting Dan Brown's sequel to "The Davinci Codes," entitled "The Lost Symbol." If you just can't wait until September 15, 2009 , get a sneak peak into "The Lost Symbol."
Book Reviews Can Be Self Promotion Opportunities
If you spend time reviewing other people's books, perhaps you should think in terms of multi-tasking. How can you promote yourself through the process of reviewing books for other writers?
Gigolo on Trial in Intertextual Rollercoaster Novel "John Lazoo"
John Reyer Afamasaga's emotional-techno fiction series begins with John Lazoo, an illiterate who becomes a gigolo for the money, until he falls out of love and wants to change his life, and those who were his friends turn against him by accusing him a murder. John Lazoo is the first in a series
Southern Gothic Writing in "A Rose For Emily" and "To Kill a Mockingbird"
A comparative reading of the Southern Gothic style in William Faulkner's "A Rose for Emily" and Harper Lee's To Kill a Mockingbird.Southern Gothic is an American subgenre of the Gothic style, which is probably most familiar to you from the Bront sisters of Victorian England.
Profitable Growth Is Everyone's Business - A Book Summary
This article is based on the following book:<br>Profitable Growth Is Everyone's Business<br>"10 Tools You Can Use Monday Morning"<br>By Ram Charan<br>Published by Crown Publishing Group, 2004<br>ISBN 1-4000-5152-5<br>198 pages