Tag: reviews
group name: bookwomen
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April 14, 2007 10:23 PM EDT --
I love it when I come upon an author who has written several books in a series. I get to start at the beginning with the first book and eventually read every book in the series. The characters . . . more
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May 01, 2007 12:19 PM EDT --
Hi everyone,
My book "Speechless" made it to the third round of the FirstChapters contest. Thank you so much for your support during the previous two Rounds--I couldn't . . . more
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May 09, 2008 02:18 PM EDT --
Often I have felt like I was all alone - just me and life's trials. Do you know what I mean? Each stage of my life has presented many challenges but I think the time that my daughters left home was . . . more
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September 16, 2006 07:53 PM EDT --
Book Review: The Attack by Yasmina Khadra
What goes through the mind of a terrorist who is willing to strap bombs or dynamite to their body and blow themselves to bits for a political cause? . . . more
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September 22, 2006 09:15 PM EDT --
Reading has been my passion since I was a little girl. It is
through books that I have traveled to other countries (and even
other worlds), met other people, and learned . . . more
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January 31, 2007 09:12 AM EST --
I must confess that I'm not a fan of LL Cool J's music. There simply aren't enough guitars involved in it.
That said, though, I've always been a fan of the man . . . more
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July 05, 2007 10:16 AM EDT --
In the comments posted to my last two articles, a lot of folks mentioned self-publishing in a negative light. I think it might be important to clarify a few misconceptions folks have about . . . more
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October 26, 2006 07:37 PM EDT --
The Book Thief by Markus Zusak
There are some books that are so good that I almost . . . more
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November 18, 2007 04:35 PM EST --
SILENCED CRY
© 2007 Marta Stephens
ISBN: 978-1-905202-72-0
The hour-long sessions started at nine in the morning, twice a week, whether narcotics detective, Sam Harper liked . . . more
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May 07, 2008 07:22 AM EDT --
My first book review is now posted on Boomertowne! Two more reviews have been submitted for the upcoming weeks and several are almost ready to be submitted. While all of this flury of . . . more
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May 08, 2008 04:30 PM EDT --
Claire Cook, bestselling author of Life's a Beach and Must Love Dogs , has a new book coming out this summer entitled Summer Blowout . The next feature book of the Getting Better All the Time . . . more
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October 11, 2006 12:24 PM EDT --
Indian writer Kiran Desai, who at the age of 35 has become the youngest woman ever to win Britain's most prestigious literary award, the Man Booker Prize, Wednesday recalled her parent's efforts . . . more
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June 19, 2007 03:23 AM EDT --
There are few memoirs that can compare with The Glass Castle by Jeannette Walls. The story begins as Walls is on her way to a party in New York City, traveling by taxi down from her Park Avenue apartment. . . . more
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July 18, 2006 10:00 AM EDT --
On a cold winter's night in 1964, Norah Henry goes into labour. Unable to reach the hospital in time, her husband David, an orthopedic surgeon, and his nurse Caroline, assist Norah with the delivery. . . . more
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July 26, 2006 01:09 AM EDT --
"Kristallnacht was the prelude to the destruction of a whole people, and an indication of what happens when a society falls victim to its baser instincts." Sir Martin Gilbert
On November 9, . . . more
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March 17, 2008 02:01 PM EDT --
Thanks to everyone who responded on the Get a Free Book and Test Your "Memory" . It's great to see so many avid readers on Gather who would love to review the book! Unfortunately, only . . . more
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May 03, 2008 09:49 PM EDT --
I was very impressed with this book! I love Stephen King's writing but a lot of his books tend to wander into the really gruesome and disgusting category! This one however was an excellent . . . more
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January 26, 2008 11:50 AM EST --
I've been on Gather.com for some months now. Some of you may know that I work part-time as a professional book reviewer. What you don't know is why you may not recognize the authors . . . more
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June 06, 2008 09:22 PM EDT --
Title: Roots
Author: Alex Haley
ISBN: 9780099362814
Publisher: Vintage Boooks/1977
Pages: 688
Sometimes it is not easy to talk about a book which leaves one thinking. It is a fat . . . more
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September 23, 2006 08:57 AM EDT --
I just started it and I was wondering if anyone else is reading it? I usually don't read memoirs but this one really caught my attention. Here is the Amazon review on it.
Amazon.com
Jeannette Walls's . . . more
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