Tag: fiction
group name: booksuggestions
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July 06, 2008 07:57 PM EDT --
I'd never read any of Silva's books. The Messenger 's story promised to be an interesting one: Israeli spy helps U.S. track down and get rid of man who finances Islamic terrorists. But at the halfway . . .
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April 02, 2008 11:07 AM EDT --
Last year I began reading Hush Money by Robert Parker. I read about half the book and felt I was wasting time. I liked half of his subject matter, but the other half (about a goofy sex pot client), . . .
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May 14, 2008 03:02 PM EDT --
Everyone likes a not-put-downable book, the kind that keeps them up at night, the kind they even bring to the dinner table. Harlan Coben's novels are like that. The first of his that I read, No Second . . .
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September 03, 2008 01:35 AM EDT --
Winner of the Great Lakes Book Award in Fiction
Published 2006 by William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers.
Available also in paperback.
ISBN: 978-0-06-056478-0
If your . . .
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July 06, 2009 04:47 PM EDT --
HOTEL ON THE CORNER OF BITTER AND SWEET , Jamie Ford’s first book, tells the touching story of Henry Lee, a Chinese-American, and his childhood friendship with and ongoing love for Keiko . . .
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July 10, 2009 08:04 PM EDT --
1. The Zookeeper’s Wife by Diane Ackerman Polish Catholic zookeepers hide Jews.
2. The Best Cat Ever by Cleveland Amory Cat ownership is funny but precious.
3. . . .
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November 13, 2008 05:43 AM EST --
I am posting this as a response to the "Gather Writing Essentials" Thursday prompt. The theme gave me an excuse to post this story excerpted from my book, "That's My Story!" which . . .
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July 23, 2009 05:17 PM EDT --
IN THE WOODS by Tana French is a novel about the investigation into the death of a child. But it is more complex than that; much more is going on with the people involved.
A . . .
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May 06, 2008 07:08 PM EDT --
This post was supposed to be a review of Mary Doria Russell's Children of God . But I thought, if people read that book title, they probably won't click the article because it sounds like a religion . . .
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September 15, 2008 09:55 AM EDT --
The Tenderness of Wolves by Stef Penny is a mystery that is very different from your usual mystery. That's why I read it.
The story takes place in Canada around the time of the U.S. Civil War, maybe . . .
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July 14, 2009 09:43 PM EDT --
Not much going on here tonight on Gather. But that should not surprise, not much going on out there in the world either. No celebs died today, and the world of politics is a bit uneventful too. The Sotomayor . . .
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July 12, 2009 02:29 PM EDT --
The program in Stephen White’s THE PROGRAM is the Witness Security Program (WITSEC), better known as the Witness Protection Program. Designed to protect people who testify at trials for . . .
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October 29, 2008 05:12 PM EDT --
Happy Fall, Fellow Essential Book Members!!!
October is one of my favorite months of the year so I'm sad it's almost over- I've got mums adorning my dock . . .
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July 18, 2009 10:37 PM EDT --
Absorbing!
Keith Pyeatt’s first-published novel, STRUCK, is a fascinating . . .
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December 21, 2007 11:50 AM EST --
Disclaimer: I have only reviewed the book. I am yet to follow it through.
Title: The Ultimate Tea Diet
Author: Mark "dr. tea" Ukra with Sharyn Kolberg
ISBN: 9780061441752 . . .
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September 14, 2008 08:50 PM EDT --
When did you first get the idea for the book, 50 Frogs, 5 Babes and One Dog?
My friends always told me to write about my internet dating experiences. One night, it came to me-the first . . .
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March 04, 2008 01:01 AM EST --
In this segment of my audio blog: " PS: We Wanna Know " I answer a question of my new friend, Tommy Duncan who is the moderator for the Seymour (TX) Police Department MySpace site, where he . . .
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March 18, 2008 12:36 AM EDT --
This weekend I had the privilege to return to the very place that inspired my debut literary novel: Proud Souls. I visited Seymour, Texas on Friday the 14th to shoot some videos, meet new friends . . .
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June 01, 2009 09:49 AM EDT --
“I do believe evolution is being controlled by some sort of divine engineer. I can’t help thinking that.. and this engineer knows exactly what he or she is doing and why and where . . .
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November 06, 2008 10:38 AM EST --
My book, "That's My Story" has just been made available for purchase.
"That's My Story!" is a collection of short stories that includes a man on the lucky . . .
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