Ella (Chapter 17)
"If you continue this discussion, you must go because I do not deserve to be treated this way," said Jeff. "If you continue, I must divorce," said Lisa. "You are miserable...
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"Understanding Aleister Crowley's Thoth Tarot," by Lon Milo DuQuette - A Review
The Thoth tarot, by Aleister Crowley and Frieda Harris, is a beautiful but inscrutable occult tarot deck. Lon Milo DuQuette sweeps away much of this inscrutability in Understanding Aleister Crowley's Thoth Tarot. Thelemites, dilettantes, students and scholars will all find much of interest with
A General Book Review - The Writer's Community
Just because you have finished your education as a writer does not mean you are done learning, indeed, writing is something that you never stop learning, exploring and perfecting. Always wondering if you might have said this, that or the other thing in a better way, creating more interest, suspense,
Air Force One: A Detailed History of Every Aircraft Flown As the Flying White House
Aviation and American history buffs will find a wealth of such detail in Air Force One, a reference book detailing each of the aircraft assigned to transport the U.S. presidents. Author Robert F. Dorr, a U.S. Air force veteran and retired diplomat, has been writing about military aircraft for decade
"American Tapestry" Unweaves the History of Americans of African Descent
"American Tapestry -- The Story of the Black, White, and Multiracial Ancestors of Michelle Obama" -- is not specifically a story about the ancestors of the First Lady. The subject matter cuts a wider swath than that. It is a story about understanding a particular aspect of slavery in the U
We the Children - Benjamin Pratt and the Keepers of the School
Eleven year-old Benjamin Pratt is a sixth grade student at Oakes School in Edgeport, Massachusetts, on Barclay Bay. The school building is only fifty feet from the water's edge. When the story began, Benjamin was running through the hall at school, trying to make it to homeroom before he was ta
Grim Reaper Drawings - Pen to Paper Map Fairy Tale Adventure
So sad the song Grim reaper drawings pen to paper colors modulated map fairy tale adventure.
After God's Own Heart by Mike Bickle
"After God's Own Heart" introduces the reader to God's tenderness, His holiness, love, and matchless beauty. Mike Bickle writes to enable the reader to better understand the passion and delights of God so that, like King David of the scriptures, they might become men and women ma
A New Concept
It is so nice of an individual. If he takes it serious and not as casual. The life should not remain typical or as usual. It should remain as simple and not function as dual.
To My Love Thou I Know You Not
My heart knows that you exist; my soul acknowledges you. I know in the depths of my being that you are out there waiting to be revealed, to bring to me the other half of myself, as I carry the completion of you. When I close my eyes I can hear your breath, and feel your skin.
Unearthed - An Anthology of Suspense
Those who like haunting stories of supernatural suspense will find Unearthed: An Anthology of Suspense just what the doctor ordered. There are four original stories by four different writers.
Autumn Storm (A Short Story)
He now walked down the steps some. He stood looking into the empty lot, towards Mr. Manning's house, beyond the road, towards the railroad yard. Everything was blowing, and ever time Chick raked a bundle of leaves over to another bundle to make one big bundle; half the leaves would blow everywh
Have Fun With Audio Books
Audio books have a huge impact not only on visually-impaired individuals but on regular, normal people like us. It is not bulky, which means it does not occupy a massive amount of space, it is light and handy, and to top it all of, a lot of people can share the story or anecdote or any topic of a ce
Teacher's Letters Inspire Parent-Teacher Teamwork to Improve Children's Learning
Dana Arias' new book "Dear Parents" is written in the form of letters from a teacher to parents describing in detail how the education process works for children, why teachers do what they do in terms of assigning homework and other activities for children, and most importantly, how p
The Snowden Revelations Just Don't Hold Water
Snowden was initially lionized, much as Daniel Elsburg was in my twenties, as a man who wanted to save the republic from snoop-minded zealots within government who were hell-bent on creating an America that mirrors George Orwell's 1984. But "where's the beef?" as Walter Mondale u
Review: J.F del Giorgio's The Oldest Europeans
J. F. del Giorgios The Oldest Europeans opening chapter cites the well-known French comic strip, Asterix, wherein we are reminded as to how the Romans were unable to defeat a rebellious, ever-quarreling, and wild people. Apparently, these individuals lived by the sea however, their exact location is
Characterization in "A Lesson Before Dying"
Characterization is one of the centerpieces of Ernest Gaines novel A Lesson Before Dying.It is clear that Mr. Gaines devoted a great deal of time to the development of the central characters in this novel.
Demon Bound - A Paranormal Romance by Meljean Brook
"Demon Bound" by Meljean Brook, the seventh book in the Guardian series, is a paranormal romance. This time the focus is on the developing relationship between two unlikely characters.
A Book Review of Jason Turbow's The Baseball Codes
Baseball Codes and unwritten rules have been a part of the game since pitchers and batters started dueling. We take a look at author Jason Turbow's immensely popular new book The Baseball Codes: Beanballs, Sign Stealing, and Bench-Clearing Brawls: The Unwritten Rules of America's Pastime.
Book Review: The Rasner Effect by Mark Rosendorf
I am going to start this review at the end of the book. I love to be non traditional in my reviews! The very last page of the book contains a short biography of the ...