“God Is Not Great: How Religion Poisons Everything” by Christpher Hitchens
As reviewd on GoodReads in September 2011: This book is a real eye-opener and puts religion in a different perspective, and it’s not a rosy perspective that he comes with. One of the many things that I...
View Article“I am Legend” by Richard Matheson
Forget about sparkling vampires. This is one of the most heartbreaking and beautifully written stories that have ever been written. It is a post apocalyptic book about single man’s struggle to stay...
View Article“Flowers for Algernon” by Daniel Keys
Flowers for Algernon is, hands down, one of the best books that I have ever read. Was originally written in 1958 as a short story, and won the prestigious Hugo Award back in 1959. It was later expanded...
View Article“Raising my Voice” by Malalai Joya
This is a very touching memoir of a very courageous young woman. Forget about everything you thought you knew about Afghanistan. No nation can donate liberation to another nation. These values must be...
View Article“Lord of Misrule: The Autobiography of Christopher Lee” by Christopher Lee
As reviewed today on GoodReads: Imagine sitting on your grandfathers lap when you are 6 years old and you listen to him while he tells you the tales of his youth. That pretty much sums up a bit what I...
View ArticleCurrently Reading…“A Game of Thrones” by George R.R. Martin
How can it be that it’s been more than one week, two even, since I last stat down and updated my blog? I must have been busy with something, you’d think. And yes, that I have. Among other things, I...
View Article“The Transylvanian Library: A Consumer’s Guide to Vampire Fiction” by Greg Cox
As reviewed today on GoodReads: This is a great little book if you are interested to get your hands in a vampire-litterature reference book. Cox discusses each title, in varying depth, and provides...
View Article“Marilyn: Her Life In Her Own Words” by Marilyn Monroe & George Barris
Bitter-sweet biography and memoir of one of the few Hollywood legends I will surely never ever meet. This memoir is a fascinating and captivating quick read (I read it this afternoon). Marilyn seemed...
View Article“A Song of Ice and Fire, #3 & #4″ by George R.R. Martin
Since the end of May I have been busy reading “A Storm of Swords (A Song of Ice and Fire #3) ” by George R.R. Martin. I can only say: WOW! What an amazing book that was! So many things were happening...
View ArticleTop Ten Tuesday – October 2nd: “Older” Books I Don’t Want People To Forget...
This week’s topic is Top Ten “Older” Books I Don’t Want People To Forget About. If you are curious future TTT topics can be found here. The Top Ten Tuesday is hosted by Brooke and the Bookish. Now, I...
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