Michael Palmer, a physician, is the author of seventeen fascinating best selling medical thrillers. He and Robin Cook are the leaders in the field of medical thrillers, books that revolve around unusual … more
**Review Contains What Could Be Considered Spoilers** Calico Joe is a fantastic novel. When Joe Castle comes up to the big leagues he has an unbelievable … more
I always find it interesting that authors who write such opaque prose are lauded as great writers. Isn't the point of great writing to make it easier for the reader to live in the world the author … more
Rex Ryan is an obnoxious, undisciplined, loud mouth jerk just like his father. When I saw he "wrote" a book, I could help myself. I had to read it. I still believe Rex … more
NYPD detective Charlie Parker's wife and daughter are mutilated and murdered. Trying to get his life together, he resigns from the department and his former partner asks him … more
Sword slices off a big topic with this ambitious history of the heart of the Confederacy, the disunited southern half of the U. S. Civil War from 1861 to 1865. His title gives an accurate assessment … more
I wouldn't say that this is a classic but it sure is a fun read and I am sure most would agree. I do recommend this volume for any comic fans out there. It is a nice self discovery story and a coming … more
It is May 1886. Imagine yourself an avid reader of Britain's YOUNG FOLKS magazine. In recent years and months you have read there two fascinating novels by pseudonymous Captain George North -- now … more
Superman freed the bottled city of Kandor from the clutches of Brainiac in a brutal battle, that ended with his adoptive father Jonathan Kent being killed by the mad alien. 100,000 Kryptonians were freed, … more
After the battle with the combined might of the Justice League and Justice Society, as well as an ambush that left Supergirl's father dead. The Kryptonians now led by Supergirl's mother Alura … more
After the battle with the combined might of the Justice League and Justice Society, as well as an ambush that left Supergirl's father dead. The Kryptonians now led by Supergirl's mother Alura … more
A children's book adults will love to read themselves. Hopeful but realistic. I agree with Kikus: "A little gem of a book for wild-hearted lovers of the natural world."
The Kryptonians who were freed from the bottled city of Kandor have begun life side by side with the humans, and both sides are pretty much skeptical of the other. Humans from behind the scenes aren't … more
Declan Stringfellow's toddler son is an innocent bystander, killed when a drugs deal goes wrong. Devastated, Stringfellow embarks on a vigilante crusade, earning himself something of a hero status by … more
That is a line from a song on Elvis Costello's excellent debut album. Now that I might have just established a bit of hip cachet, I'm going to destroy it by saying I've never gotten … more
It is a great opportunity for those of us that are doubters of diet impacting our health to read the book and/or view the video that is so informative. This is a great educational enlightenment … more
My initial reaction to books like "Dollars and Uncommon Sense: Basic Training For Your Money" is always the same. Why do so many Americans need to read a book or take a seminar to learn how to manage … more
A Western novel written in the form of a first-person account from a grown-up Mattie Ross, TRUE GRIT is kind of a 19th century version of TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD, but instead of Atticus Finch there's … more
Told from the perspective of the main character, Katniss, THE HUNGER GAMES takes place in a future where the United States as we know it no longer exists. The book never explains exactly what happened, … more
Jim Marrs (born 1943) is a journalist, and author of many books such as Crossfire: The Plot That Killed Kennedy, The Trillion-Dollar Conspiracy: How the New World Order, Man-Made Diseases, and Zombie … more
I remember reading glowing reviews of this book when it was published a few years ago, but now that I finally got around to reading I find myself merely whelmed. While the writing is sometimes fresh, … more
On September 4, 1957 Will Counts was just a guy out there doing his job. Will was a photographer for the "Arkansas Democrat" afternoon newspaper and he had been assigned to cover a momentous … more