Blogs Posts in Other Books category; 387 blog posts

BOOK REVIEW: 'The Military Industrial Complex at 50: Edited ...

Bainbridge Island, WA (Special to Huntingtonnews.net) -- I hate war -- and question the sanity and intent of anyone who thinks war is anything but destruction and terror, even when fought in defense of nations and the world. Often w [...]

Posted On : Jan, 23 2012 | Comments : 0

Book review: Elmore Leonard’s ‘Raylan’

I haven’t seen “Justified” on FX, but you don’t have to have seen it either to enjoy the low-key dramatic splendors of Elmore Leonard’s new novel, Raylan. It focuses on the character of U.S. Deputy Marshal [...]

Posted On : Jan, 21 2012 | Comments : 0

The Art of the Science Tattoo

It all started with a summer pool party and a Harvard neuroscientist who prefers to be called Bob. Bob—aka Sandeep Robert Datta—was splashing around the pool with his kids when science writer Carl Zimmer noticed an image of DN [...]

Posted On : Dec, 30 2011 | Comments : 0

Book Review: Raw Combat – The Underground World of Mixed Mar...

With the adoption of the Unified Rules of Mixed Martial Arts by many Athletic Commissions in the United States, the sport of MMA has become more sanitized and appeasing for the regular sports viewer. However, in some states, such as New Y [...]

Posted On : Dec, 29 2011 | Comments : 0

Tattoos

Tattoos Book: Nonfiction Book By Anne SchraffSome think Tattoos are the hottest new style to hit the scene. Are they really? This book details the long history of tattoos and the reasons people have made their mark with them. An outward s [...]

Posted On : Dec, 03 2011 | Comments : 0

The Awakening

"L.A. Banks rocked the publishing scene with the highly acclaimed "Minion," the first book in the Vampire Huntress Legend. Now she returns with another pulse-pounding tale featuring the unforgettable Vampire Huntress Damali [...]

Posted On : Jul, 25 2011 | Comments : 0

Review: eBook Secrets Exposed

If you want to make a lot of money with your own eBookand you only read one book on the subject in the next12 months, I strongly recommend that it's 'eBookSecrets Exposed' by Jim Edwards and David Garfinkel. [...]

Posted On : Jul, 19 2011 | Comments : 0

Book Review: Haven

Shepherd’s fourth and final book of the A Trial of Blood and Steel series does an excellent job of wrapping up an intense political and moral fantasy epic. Filled with ambiguity and battles ranging from all out warfare to one-on-one [...]

Posted On : Jun, 07 2011 | Comments : 0

Super 8 Comic Book Contest

If there’s two things we love here at MovieViral, it’s Super 8 and comics. Fortunately, the two come together in a contest regarding the Super 8 comic book that could win you an iPad, a prop from the movie, and more. Get the d [...]

Posted On : May, 30 2011 | Comments : 0

Book review The Blue Day Book

IT’S January again and the air seems heavy with post-Christmas blues and grudgingly made resolutions. From quitting this to eating less of that, it’s no wonder the start of the year can get to us. We all need a little b [...]

Posted On : Jan, 15 2011 | Comments : 0

New Beige Book Report Out On Economy‎

These days people are looking for some signs of hope in the economy. That's why the Federal Reserve's Beige Book is getting more attention than ever before. It comes out eight times a year and covers the 12 federal di [...]

Posted On : Sep, 10 2010 | Comments : 0

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Veteran actress Betty White is the latest Hollywood star to get the comic book treatment. The 88-year-old performer will be drawn as a cartoon for "Female Force: Betty White," to be produced by Bluewater Productions. The 3 [...]

Posted On : Sep, 08 2010 | Comments : 0

Book Review: 'McIlvanney on Boxing' by Hugh McIlvanney

During the last few years of my life, I have been laden with the task of writing critiques and reviews of all sorts of texts, from the ancient and archaic to the contemporary and radical, from Beowulf to Ishiguro, via the requisite copio [...]

Posted On : Aug, 09 2010 | Comments : 0

Book Review: Fortuna

Bored, frustrated computer graduate student Jason Lind chaffing at the constraints of Stanford crafts a new persona as Father Allesandro de Scala in the online role-playing game Fortuna. There, Jason finds the adventure so lacking i [...]