Vintage Books, 2003 226 pgs.
I really liked this book. It is written in the first person, by the protagonist Christopher. He is fifteen years old and lives in England. Chris loves math, hates the colors brown and yellow, and can’t tolerate loud noises or being touched. In all reality Chris is […]
This book is haunting! In fact, it is a collection of a small novella and a short story, put together by Vintage International, 1990 edition. In the first piece, the short story introduces us to Rosa Lublin, her neice Stella, and Rosa’s infant Magda. It is the concentration camps, and all of […]
Harper/Perennial ed. 1990. 299 pgs. I finished it Oct. of 2000. It still makes me laugh just thinking about it.
I just love this book. It is somewhat of a travel biography, but is a journey filled with emotion, hillarity, and deep sarcasim. Bryson’s take on life is pretty funny; I could relate. The opening page […]
Penguin Books 05, 487 pgs.
I bought the book because of the opening chapter, where a young boy searches for a book in an antiquarian book room. Anytime a story involves a little bit of mystery, suspense, while surrounded by numerous tombs of unknown works, it seems to fall into the “must have” category I […]
A Dell book, 04, 450 pgs.
In some ways I enjoyed this book but it was certainly not amazing. Riding the momentum of Brown’s face-paced thrillers, unfolding great evils and untold secrets, The Rule of Four offers another tale of discovering insight and treasure. The two Princeton students, Tom Sullivan and Paul Harris begin […]
St. Martin’s Press 2006, 708 pgs.
I have a small problem with regards to the continued release of Ludlum books, and it goes something like this: how many books did he have outlined/almost finished before he died? I almost don’t feel like I have really read a Ludlum book yet, since the previous work […]