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Book Reviews
28th July 2008
"The Pact", written by Jodi Picoult, is not a new book. It was first published in hardback in 1998, yet the story content is as fresh today as it was 10 years ago. It is the timeless story of love and tragedy. The characters could live today and still be ...
28th July 2008
“Pug Hill” written by Alison Pace was published in 2006 by the Berkley Publishing Group. It is a humorous story about Hope McNeil, a paintings restorer at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City. It is written in the first person, so the reade...
22nd July 2008
In the not-so-distant past, online education courses were considered a little unusual. Many internet education courses were not accredited or recognized and in fact, most were downright laughed down. Most employers didn't consider the online aspect of edu...
15th July 2008
Bereavement is a state of loneliness and emotional trauma, where a person is unable to deal with the loss he has suffered. This loss can be in any form such as loss due to a death, if a loved one is moving far away, a sudden break-up in a romantic relatio...
11th July 2008
The emergence and evolution of the internet in the last decade and especially over the past few years has made it an inseparable part of human lives. Ecommerce technologies have facilitated the opening of web stores; so that people can make their purchase...
06th July 2008
Publishing the magazine is very creative business with many hidden risks. The publishing business involves various threats because it needs huge investment initially to make the magazine attractive.
Apart from good contents it also needs four-color pri...
03rd July 2008
Books are popular with young and old. Books have been in use since ancient times and now wonderful books are available online at prices that are affordable. With the advent of World Wide Web it is very easy to access books and it has now become a market p...
30th June 2008
Angels in the Gloom is well read by Michael Page. Even though he is an American reading a story set in the English upper classes of 1918, he does a fine job. There was only one slip that betrayed that he is not English, when he used a hard "g" for the Sco...
28th June 2008
Introduction:
Books are a common feature in today’s fast moving world. It is quite difficult to find someone who has not seen, touched, and read at least one book in his or her lifetime. Today, authors write books on nearly every subject be it arts, sc...
26th June 2008
It’s almost impossible NOT to find substantially important information on earning successfully in the foreclosure investment market with all the written and electronic material that can be abundantly wherever it’s appropriate. So why there still so ma...
26th June 2008
It’s almost impossible NOT to find substantially important information on earning successfully in the foreclosure investment market with all the written and electronic material that can be abundantly wherever it’s appropriate. So why there still so ma...
10th June 2008
Imagine…. How would the world be if people stop reading books!. It’s really alarming, have a look below at the facts and figures.
There’s no reason to think that reading and writing are about to become extinct, but some sociologists speculate tha...
25th May 2008
Fragrant Harbour by John Lanchester is a novel that is hard to praise too highly. Set in Hong Kong, it presents the stories of four main characters, each of which is an immigrant to this city. Behind them at all times is a culture that rules their lives, ...
25th May 2008
The Door by Magda Szabo is a detailed, intimate account of a relationship between two women. Paradoxically, it was the distance between them that generated the intimacy. Presented with behaviour and attitudes she could not identify with or recognise, a yo...
25th May 2008
My Life As A Fake by Peter Carey is a strange, multi-layered journey through a man’s past, his artistic inspiration and his products, both illusory and real. Christopher Chubb is Australian and a budding poet. He resents the privilege of a certain litte...
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