Latte Trouble (Coffeehouse Mysteries, No. 3)32 reviews
Cleo Coyle

Berkley, 2005

A Whole Lot of Trouble....

+ solid third book in a mystery series

"Latte Trouble" is the 3rd installment of the Coffeehouse Mystery Series by husband and wife writing duo using the pen name of Cleo Coyle. "Latte Trouble" had the same great cast of characters we've all come to know and love, but the writing style in this particular novel seems to be a tad ...
  
  











  



  
Career Criminal: My Life in the Russian Mob | Until the Day I Died
Gary "Gunz" Govich

iUniverse, Inc., 2008

Career Criminal, My Life in the Russian Mob | Until the Day I Died is a based on true events, tell-all memoir of a master lawbreaker and a world still heavily shrouded in mystery. A first generation immigrant, I was born into the mafiya . I had no other way. Throughout my tenure as Bratan, I commanded a crew of dastardly villains that knew not virtue and for whom truth was always ...
  
  











  



  
Parasite Rex : Inside the Bizarre World of Nature's Most Dangerous Creatures56 reviews
Carl Zimmer

Free Press, 2001

Awesome book changes your outlook

+ Learn From the Masters
+ 4.5 Stars for Raising Questions I Felt Better Once Having Remained Ignorant About, But Am Glad That Changed
+ Great science writing, but fewer case histories would suffice
+ I love this book
  
  











  



  
The Ice Man: Confessions of a Mafia Contract Killer144 reviews
Philip Carlo

St. Martin's Griffin, 2007

Great True Crime Read

+ Excellent Read
+ the ice man book
+ Brilliantly written! Excellent book...
  
  











  



  
Ghoul48 reviews
Brian Keene

Dorchester Publishing Company, 2007

Lots of fun

+ Another Winner
+ A fun monster story
+ Another "12 year olds vs Monster" book
  
  











  



  
Head Cases: Stories of Brain Injury and Its Aftermath9 reviews
Michael Paul Mason

Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2008

well written .. an engaging read!

+ Terrific Stories of Life After a Brain Injury
+ Enlightening Work
+ Disturbing Tales of Our Collective Future
+ Insightful and mesmerizing.
  
  











  



  
Temple of Cod

Creative Guy Publishing, 2006

In their minds, hearts, or pasts, everybody has their demons. If you're an artist, you're lucky, you can get them out on paper or canvas. Once out, though, very few of those demons will punch you in the head. Even fewer will punch your buddies. Meet Elliot. Elliot's demons are very real, very weird, and very, very pissed off. The women in his life called him 'closed off'. So he looked ...
  
  











  



  
The Essential Ellison: A 50 Year Retrospective (Revised and Expanded)13 reviews
Harlan Ellison

Morpheus International, 2005

I Have No Book, And I Must Read

+ A treat !!
+ it's ellison and it's the size of a brick! :)
+ Life without Ellison would be dull
+ Xenogenesis and so much more
  
  











  



  
The Hoax7 reviews
Adrienne Jones

Mundania Press, LLC, 2006

One of the best of 2006

+ The Incredible Hoax
+ Fans of sci-fi wouldn't want to miss this one
+ Damn
+ Favorite Read This Year
  
  











  



  
Bad Moon Rising13 reviews
Jonathan Maberry

Pinnacle, 2008

Awesome trilogy

+ Well Done
+ Better than Stephen King!!11
+ Part 2 of 3
+ Renee's Review
  
  











  



  
Conceiving the City: London, Literature, and Art 1870-1914
Nicholas Freeman

Oxford University Press, USA, 2007

Conceiving the City is an innovative study of the ways in which a generation of late-Victorian novelists, poets, painters, and theoreticians attempted to represent London in literature and art. Breaking away from the language and style of Dickens and the static panorama paintings of William Powell Frith, major figures such as Henry James and J. M. Whistler, and, crucially, less-celebrated authors ...
  
  











  



  
Relocating Mia13 reviews
Rebecca Lerwill

Bridgeway Books, 2007

Relocating Mia by Rebecca Lerwill

+ Action-Packed Romantic Suspense
+ Adventure and Romance in Russia
+ Relocating MIA is a great read!
+ A fun good read
  
  











  



  
Twilight (The Twilight Saga, Book 1)2793 reviews
Stephenie Meyer

Little, Brown Young Readers, 2006

Everyone should read this, including Christians

+ most awesome book ever

To my understanding, this is a teen saga (four books in a series). It's a romance, it's a suspense, and it's about vampires. Through all of the debates that I read. One topic was on whether or not as a parent you should allow your teen to read these books. Well, they are meant for teens, which ...
  
  











  



  
Gods and Monsters
Jason Andrew

Lulu.com, 2006

Caught up in the bright lights of the modern world, it is easy to pretend that the old myths and legends have lost their hold over our hearts and imaginations. Sometimes, when we least expect it, the old archetypes return in terrifying new forms. Gods and Monsters is an anthology that explores these themes with fifteen new tales of the fantastic from some of the brightest new talent in fantasy ...
  
  











  



  
Twilight Falling (Forgotten Realms: The Erevis Cale Trilogy)29 reviews
Paul S. Kemp

Wizards of the Coast, 2003

A Series Worth Reading

+ great start to something epic
+ from a new convert
+ Great Book in a Great Trilogy
+ D&D plus depth of character
  
  











  



  
Buddha Mind, Buddha Body: Walking Toward Enlightenment
Thich Nhat Hanh

Parallax Press, 2007

Buddha Mind, Buddha Body expands upon the themes in Thich Nhat Hanh’s book Understanding Our Mind. It opens with the question: Is free will possible? This concept becomes a leitmotif as the author considers how the mind functions and how we can work with it to cultivate more freedom and understanding, how to be in closer touch with reality, and how to create the conditions for our own ...
  
  











  



  
Brain Damage - Uncensored Edition   
  











  



  
Slippage: Previously Uncollected, Precariously Poised Stories29 reviews
Harlan Ellison

Mariner Books, 1998

A masterpiece

+ Dark Voyages
+ In the undying words of Keanu Reeves, "Whoa."
+ A strong collection of stories by one of our best authors
+ Nearly the Best of Ellison
  
  











  



  
God Laughs When You Die4 reviews
Michael Boatman

Dybbuk Press, LLC, 2007

A Wonderful Debut

+ fast, violent, and unsympathetic
+ Dark, Skanky, Funky Little Twisted Tales: Performance Art

Michael Boatman's debut collection is not one to miss by any means. He blends humor with horror, the strange with the unknown--and I loved it! Reading through the pages, it just slipped right through my fingers, and before I knew it I was done with the book begging for there to be more. This is a ...
  
  











  



  
The Horror Movie Survival Guide6 reviews
Matteo Molinari, Jim Kamm

Berkley Trade, 2001

Totally funny and a must read!!

+ Good book, but needs an update
+ book description
+ Great survival book for Horror fans
+ This book is awesome!!!!!!