Archive for the 'fiction' Category

The Pearl

August 6th, 2008

The Pearlby John Steinbeck
This is a really short book compared to others. It is also a parable meant to help the reader understand how things could affect their own life if they came into it.
The story follows a fisherman and the changes that come into his simple life as he finds a pearl that [...]

The Eye of the World

July 31st, 2008

The Eye of the World
By Robert Jordan
This book published by Tor Books came out back in 1990, so it is really an older book.  This book however is definitely a classic book in the realm of Fantasy writing.  Not the first of its kind but definitely one of the more famous establishments in the realm.
This [...]

The Supernaturalist

June 2nd, 2008

The Supernaturalist by Eoin Colfer
This is a well written book by Eoin Colfer. It is the first book I have read by him and I will be reading his others. He is a great writer.
This book follows a group of teens and young adults as they fight supernatural parasitic creatures.

Legacy of Lies by Cindy Christiansen

March 10th, 2008

Legacy of Lies
By Cindy A. Christiansen
This novel by Cindy A. Christiansen is a book of non stop action that will surely be a page turner. With characters that entice and interest the reader and a plot that will keep you hooked until the last sentence, this is a must read book.
I [...]

Eclipse

February 15th, 2008

Eclipse
by Stephenie Meyer
Eclipse is the third edition to the Twilight series, and not the last.
In this book, Victoria is as vicious and determined to kill Bella as ever. There is the stress of when, and if, Bella will actually be turned into a vampire, (Edward refuses to change her until she marries him; a [...]

New Moon

February 15th, 2008

New moon
by Stephenie Meyer
New Moon, the sequel to Twilight, is debatably as action packed as the first. In this book, Edward breaks up with Bella, thinking that separating his world from Bella would bring her more safety. This only throws her into a state of depression. Jacob, only an insignificant character in the [...]

Eragon

February 6th, 2008

Eragon (Inheritance, Book 1)
by Christopher Paolini
If you don’t know about this book, then here is a short background…
This book is a fantasy adventure novel part of the inheritance series and is a story about a boy named Eragon who lives in a land called Allegasia who discovers an odd stone which turns out to be [...]

Fahrenheit 451 - by Ray Bradbury

February 5th, 2008

Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury
This book is remarkable in its future outlook. It was written many years ago projecting around the time of our day. The way he wrote the book a reader might think he had seen forward to our time and seen the iPOD, and LCD televisions.
The story starts on [...]

Twilight

January 24th, 2008

Twilight
by Stephenie Meyer
This book mainly falls under the category of fiction, and contains a bit of romance. It is a fun, easy, enjoyable novel to read about Bella, a teenage girl, caught up in the world of vampires.
Things begin when the stunning vampire Edward Cullen and the ordinary Bella Swan fall intensely in love. It [...]