281. Review-Jemma7729
April 23, 2008
Jemma7729, Phoebe Wray, 2008, ISBN 1894063406
Around the year 2200, everyone in North America lives in domes. They have been told by AGNA (Administrative Government of North America), who controls North America with an iron fist, that the atmosphere is toxic and deadly. Women have had all ...
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282. Review-Trial in Jade
April 23, 2008
Trial in Jade: The Mayan Return, Margaret Evans, 2007, ISBN 0978907612
Part two of a trilogy, this story is about the coming of a new Mayan empire in the very near future. In December, 2012, according to Mayan prophecy, big things are supposed to happen.
Amy Magee, and her husband, ...
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283. Review-The Fifth Sun
April 23, 2008
The Fifth Sun, Mary Helen Lagasse, 2004, ISBN 1931896054
This novel is about Mercedes Vasconcelos, a young Mexican woman convinced that the road to a better life for her and her growing family passes through the United States.
Set in the early 20th century, Mercedes is used to povert...
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284. Review-Operation Supergoose by William Hart
April 20, 2008
Operation Supergoose, William Hart, 2007, ISBN 0944048382
After terrorists destroy the awesome phallic symbol of the land of Plunder, with help from gasoline-filled blunderbusses, Lieutenant Ernest Candide goes on a mission of revenge. When he was younger, Candide fell into the core of a n...
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285. Review-Sex, Lies and Cosmetic Surgery
April 16, 2008
Sex, Lies and Cosmetic Surgery, Lois W. Stern, 2006, ISBN 074143220x
Whether or not to have cosmetic surgery is one of the biggest decisions a woman will ever make. This book will make that decision much easier.
The first question to be answered is: Why? If your self-image is in ba...
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286. Metal Swarm - Book Reviews
February 11, 2008
Metal Swarm, Kevin J. Anderson, Orbit Books, 2007, ISBN 0316021741
This book, part 6 in the series, takes place in the far future, after a brutal galactic war. Klikiss robots pretended to be humanity’s friend, building soldier compies (battle computers) for the Earth Defense Forces in thei...
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287. Don't Waste Your Talent - Book Review
February 10, 2008
Don’t Waste Your Talent: The 8 Critical Steps to Discovering What You Do Best, Bob McDonald and Don E. Hutcheson, The Highlands Company, 2005, ISBN 0975511211
A sure road to success involves two things: find out, once and for all, just what you are really good at, then find the right fit b...
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288. Heaping Stones - Book Review
February 03, 2008
Heaping Stones, Rob Woodard, Burning Shore Press, 2005, ISBN 0976885905 Reviewed by Paul Lappen
Set in present-day Long Beach, CA, this is the story of Rob, in his late thirties, and still an unpublished writer. He is having a hard time dealing with the abrupt walking-out of Maggie, his w...
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289. The Terror Conspiracy - Book Review
January 30, 2008
The Terror Conspiracy: Deception, 9/11 and the Loss of Liberty, Jim Marrs, The Disinformation Company, Ltd., 2006, ISBN 1932857435
The official 9/11 story says that a group of Muslim fanatics, full of hatred for American freedom, hijacked four airplanes on the same day, and crashed them ...
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290. Swim Against the Current - Book Review
January 30, 2008
Swim Against the Current: Even a Dead Fish Can Go With the Flow, Jim Hightower and Susan DeMarco, John Wiley and Sons, 2008, ISBN 9780470121511 Reviewed by Paul Lappen
A central principle of American progressive politics is that the average American should not be afraid to stand up for ju...
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Author: Paul Lappen
