Literature & Fiction
Review:AL TERMINAR EL PRIMER LIBRO, EL LECTOR QUEDA CON ANSIAS DE SABER QUE SUCEDERÁ A CONTINUACIÓN Y POR ELLO "CHOQUE DE REYES" RESULTA UNA LECTURA APASIONADA E INTRIGANTE. RECOMENDADO CON LOS OJOS CERRADOS Read more
Review:Good read about a bored, troubled man who challenged every scene around him. He got too involved with issues and characters around him which eventually took him down. Interesting characters and glad to have read it! May read another by this author, too. Read more
Review:First time reading this author.....really enjoyed the story. Takes place on a barrier island off of Australia. Story was very intertwined and was about relationships, living in a remote place & recording info about the sea turtle population. Also one of the main characters learned a new way to live without the amenities she was used to & she overcame her fears & learned to deep sea dive, discovering another world down under. Read more
Review:With the recent controversy over the Ground Zero Mosque, it is crucial that teachers incorporate literature into the curriculum that highlights the fact the Muslim religion is not equated with terrorism; terrorism is not a religion.
Eggers successfully documents the trauma of the Zeitoun family following the devastation of Hurricane Katrina. The novel is based on a series of in depth interviews of the Zeitoun family, friends, and relatives, as well as, other central figures who share Zei... Read more
Review:If you're looking for something steamy with a fast paced action packed storyline, then Larissa Ione's Demonica/Lords of Deliverance series is an entertaining read.
If you're looking for depth, substance, and supreme character development then you will likely be disappointed.
I've read her entire series and I've enjoyed every book. I do love that each story is about a different character who was introduced in a previous story. Each of these books could stand alone as every character... Read more
Review:The book itself is fascinating but the Amazon printing is awful, full of typos. In one paragraph I found five! Some typos change the meaning of a sentence or are confusing. There is a much more recent translation of Proust, better than Moncrief's making Proust more accessible but this isn't used by Amazon. For future books in the sequence I'm going elsewhere. Read more
Review:I finished the original C. K. Scott Moncrieff translation, bought book 7 of this series and decided to reread all the books of this newer fixed translation. The writing is far more natural and enjoyable... Read more
Review:I finished the original C. K. Scott Moncrieff translation, bought book 7 of this series and decided to reread all the books of this newer fixed translation. The writing is far more natural and enjoyable... Read more
Review:I finished the original C. K. Scott Moncrieff translation, bought book 7 of this series and decided to reread all the books of this newer fixed translation. The writing is far more natural and enjoyable... Read more
Review:The book itself is fascinating but the Amazon printing is awful, full of typos. In one paragraph I found five! Some typos change the meaning of a sentence or are confusing. There is a much more recent translation of Proust, better than Moncrief's making Proust more accessible but this isn't used by Amazon. For future books in the sequence I'm going elsewhere. Read more









