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1. Book Review: The Mysterious Island by Jules Verne The Mysterious Island is an exciting tale of mystery and adventure as a group of castaways struggle to overcome the elements and survive on an uncharted island. The novel was written by Jules Verne in 1874. This is an unusual book for Verne because i...
2. Favourite Art Books - Resources for Artists These are the favourite art books of people who read my blog - as suggested in January 2009. Readers were asked: (1) Do you have a favourite art book? (What is is it and why?) and (2) Is there one book which had a huge impact on you and your work? R...
3. The Occult Roots Of Nazism THE book about one of the most controversial topics in occult history: the relationship between Nazism and occultism.
4. Consciousness: an Introduction, by Susan Blackmore Fascinating. I bought this book because I first heard of this author as a former parapsychologist. It's always good to read books by those whom you disagree with - but know what they are talking about. Reading it, I find she really does know what she...
5. Books on Personality Types and Myers-Briggs Type Indicators The concept of personality type is about the natural habits of mind we develop as we grow. For example, some may have a preference for noticing concrete reality, others for noticing abstract concepts. Or one has a preference for the external world of...
6. Reviews of Down River, a Novel by John Hart Don't you just love the magic of reading? Reading a book for me is a mini vacation from my everyday life! On this page, you will find several reviews of the novel Down River. These reviews come from book review sites, professional magazines, or Book...
7. A Child Called It All my emotions were stirred while reading this book, I absolutely could not put it down! Dave Pelzer (aka: It) accounts his life and how he suffered unbelievable abuse by those that should have loved him the most. How he survives and rises above is...
8. Bookmarks and Bookplates If you love to read and collect books, you probably have a collection of special bookmarks and bookplates for your personal library and book collection. Bookmarks that hold our place between the pages of a book or magazine - gently keep track of wher...
9. Jonathan Livingston Seagull If you're a "baby boomer" you probably remember Jonathan Livingston Seagull very well! This book appeared in the early 1970s when so many of us were searching for inspiration. Loving the uplifting message but without even understanding...
10. Arguing With Idiots: How to Stop Small Minds and Big Government by Glenn Beck - Review it! Rate it! Debate it! Arguing with Idiots: How to Stop Small Minds and Big Government, is already another bestseller for conservative, yet controversial, radio and television host Glenn Beck. Whether you love him or hate him, you have to admire Glenn Beck for having the...
11. The Host by Stephenie Meyer Stephenie Meyer has become a popular author for her famed young adult Twilight saga, but you may not know that Stephenie also wrote another book in 2008 called The Host. The Host is Stephenie Meyer's first adult novel and it offers a fantastic and g...
12. The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis by Max Shulman The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis, originally published in 1951, is an uproarious set of short stories telling the romantic adventures of a young man attending the University of Minnesota. The writing is delectable, the characters are cute, and the plo...
13. Which Digital Photography Book Should I Buy? There are so many competitors on the shelves at the moment, we'd even go as far as to say the market is flooded with books full of hints, tips and techniques. But which ones should you actually trust? After all it's your hard earned cash you...
14. Coraline Coraline is a novella by the British author Neil Gaiman, which was first published in 2002. Coraline is a fantasy tale in which Coraline Jones, a smart, feisty and curious young girl, home from school for the summer holidays finds herself very bored...
15. American Gods By Neil Gaiman Have you ever wondered what happens to Gods when people stop believing in them? In his internationally acclaimed bestselling novel "American Gods", award winning British author Neil Gaiman tells the intriguing tale of Shadow, an ordinar...
16. Good Fantasy Novels: Fantasy Book Reviews The best fantasy books with brief reviews. I love fantasy as a genre. It takes you into a new world where there are so many new possibilities - but also new dangers and new limitations. This lens lets you discuss Harry Potter versus Lord of the Ring...
17. The Best Books about Drawing and Sketching Do you want to learn how to draw? Do you want to find out which which are the best books about drawing and sketching? This site covers books - and book reviews: for people wanting to learn to draw about creativity and creative drawing abo...
18. Atonement By Ian McEwan "Atonement" is a novel by award winning writer, Ian McEwan, first published in 2001. The plot of "Atonement" follows the life of Briony Tallis, from naive teenager to elderly woman. In 1935, Briony 13 years old, an aspiring writer and the youngest...
19. The Truth About Forever, by Sarah Dessen The Truth About Forever is a book I read a couple of summers ago that became one of my favorite books of all time. Its about a sixteen-year-old girl, named Macy Queen, who finds out who she is. I know this sounds like another cheesy movie, but its so...
20. Black Dogs By Ian McEwan "Black Dogs" is a novel by multi-award winning British author Ian McEwan, first published in 1992. In 1946, a young couple, Bernard and June, set off on their honeymoon. Fired by their ideals and passion for one another, they plan an idyllic holiday...