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Interesting Mystery Books

A seemingly strange phenomenon of sound from the sky is taking place worldwide in recent months, we note that l .. By: Percy Taira A few months ago, in September, CERN scientists announced that they seemed to have found particles travelin [...]

Posted On : Feb, 29 2012 | Comments : 0

New Books on Africa Examine Economy and Women's Issues

Two newly released books on contemporary Africa -- one on its economic ties to other nations, the other on women’s roles to family and society -- reveal intricate relationships affecting the continent’s sustained growth and de [...]

Posted On : Feb, 28 2012 | Comments : 0

Book Review: Rahul

In October 2005, Rahul Gandhi made a surprise visit to a middle-class haunt in Chennai. With a few friends, he descended on Hotel Saravana Bhavan at Ashok Nagar, not far from the airport and spent the next hour or so getting a taste of so [...]

Posted On : Feb, 27 2012 | Comments : 0

New book helps those seeking advice on relationships

Healthy and balanced conversation is important to the long term balance and mutual joy in any personal relationship, from marraige to partnerships. Indeed, a lot marital complications spring from deficiency of trust and conversation separ [...]

Posted On : Feb, 23 2012 | Comments : 0

Book review: Jezebel by Eleanor de Jong

Jezebel – most recognise her as the notorious Biblical figure synonymous with power but forever tainted by her reputation as a treacherous ‘painted lady.’ Is her Old Testament story the truth, partly the truth or just a [...]

Posted On : Feb, 22 2012 | Comments : 0

Death By Medicine – Book Review

The title of the book says it all. It instantly activated my gut feelings towards today’s healthcare system, and considering I loved Dr. Null’s Ultimate Anti-Aging Program, I jumped at the chance to provide an honest review in [...]

Posted On : Feb, 20 2012 | Comments : 0

6 Cure-All Diet Books for 2012

We’re dubbing 2012 the year of the problem-solving diet plan. Whether you’re stressed, depressed, or undersexed, there’s likely a new book on store shelves this diet season to help cure whatever ails you — and help [...]

Posted On : Feb, 17 2012 | Comments : 0

UCSC political scientist teams up with Gloria Steinem on new...

Just in time for Women's History Month, a new book about U.S. women's history is appearing in bookstores. The Reader's Companion to U.S. Women's History (Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1998) is dedicated to capturing the exp [...]

Posted On : Feb, 16 2012 | Comments : 0

Book Review: The Secrets of the Stars

I recently picked up the new book, The Secrets of the Stars, by Rabbi Ari Storch. It offered me an entirely new perspective about the mazalos and other concepts from the night sky and their importance in the Torah. This sefer was lucid, i [...]

Posted On : Feb, 15 2012 | Comments : 0

Book Review: Eon’s Door by J.G. McKenney

The first thing that grabs your attention about Eon’s Door is the map and list of characters in the front. Generally if an author takes the time to put both in their writings, they tend to create an intricately weaved story with a m [...]

Posted On : Feb, 14 2012 | Comments : 0

Book Review: A Place To Die by Dorothy James

A place to live with all the luxuries as well as friends at your beck and call seems to be a lofty ambition. Could there really be a home for the elderly, one that is capable of housing those who just want a nice place to finish their liv [...]

Posted On : Feb, 13 2012 | Comments : 0

Book Review: Going Solo, by Eric Klinenberg

Living in a small, downtown apartment for one, I don’t have much space for hoarding old, disposable stuff. But I do still have a copy of New York magazine from December 2008, which I kept because of its cover story, an homage to my [...]

Posted On : Feb, 11 2012 | Comments : 0

Book Review: Until Next Time: The Angel Chronicles Book One ...

Best friends and soul mates Emily and Matt have spent their entire existence in Heaven, training to be angels and warriors. As they begin their first lives on earth, their jobs will be to gain information about the human experience for He [...]

Posted On : Feb, 09 2012 | Comments : 0

Review of The Hours author's latest book wins inaugural hatc...

His "killingly fair-minded and viciously funny" review of the Pulitzer prize-winning author Michael Cunningham's latest book, By Nightfall, has won novelist and critic Adam Mars-Jones the inaugural Hatchet Job of the Year aw [...]