“infobox Book” name Waking Hours (The East Salem Trilogy) orig title translator image author Lis Wiehl, Pete Nelson cover_artist country United States language English languageEnglish series classification Fiction genre Christian Suspense publisher Thomas Nelson release_date October 2011 media_type Print (hardcover, paperback), Kindle, Audiobook pages 336 isbn ISBN 1595549404 preceded_by followed_by Waking Hours is a supernatural […]

Before Shadowgate is a prequel book published by Scholastic Corporation in 1991 as part of the Worlds of Power series of Video Game Novelizations. It is written under the pen name ‘F.X. Nine’. It is the preqel of the Shadowgate series of games. Introduction The story and the videogames take place on the world of […]

Under a Killing Moon is the novelization of the video game of the same name, written by Aaron Conners in 1996 Prologue We are introduced to the world of Tex Murphy, a private detective character created for the games Mean Streets, Martian Memorandum and Under a Kiling Moon. The world has been through a Third […]

“infobox Book” name Eyes of Justice orig title translator image author Lis Wiehl with April Henry cover_artist country United States language English languageEnglish series classification Fiction genre publisher Thomas Nelson release_date April 2012 media_type Hardcover, Kindle, Audiobook pages 320 isbn ISBN-10 1595547088, ISBN-13 978-1595547088 preceded_by followed_by This is the fourth book in the “Triple Threat” […]

Stonekeep was packaged in an elaborate gravestone-style illustrated box and came with a white hardback novella Thera Awakening, coauthored by Steve Jackson and David Pulver. It was also translated into German. Chapter One It is one month before the autumnal equinox. A caravan of a dozen armed men and four pack mules failed to return […]

“infobox Book” name The Reason orig title translator image author William Sirls cover_artist country United States language EnglishEnglish series classification Fiction genre Christian Fiction publisher Thomas Nelson release_date September 2012 media_type Print (hardcover, paperback) pages 416 isbn ISBN-10: 1401687369 ISBN-13: 978-1401687366 preceded_by followed_by The Reason is a novel by William Sirls, a first time author […]

“infobox Book” name The Chair: A Novel orig title translator image author James Rubart cover_artist country United States language English languageEnglish series classification Fiction genre Christian Suspense publisher B&H Books release_date September 2011 media_type Hardcover, Paperback, Kindle pages 400 isbn ISBN 10: 1433671522 preceded_by followed_by The Chair is a Christian suspense novel by James Rubart, […]

“infobox Book” name The Realms Thereunder (An Ancient Earth) orig title translator image author Ross Lawhead cover_artist country United States language English languageEnglish series classification Fiction genre Fiction/Fantasy/General publisher Thomas Nelson release_date September 2011 media_type Paperback, Kindle, Audio book pages 384 isbn ISBN 10: 1595549099 preceded_by followed_by Ross Lawhead is the son of science fiction/fantasy […]

“infobox Book” name The Bone House orig title translator image author Stephen R. Lawhead cover_artist country United States language English languageEnglish series classification Fiction genre Christian Fiction publisher Thomas Nelson release_date September 2011 media_type Print (Hardcover), Kindle, Audio, CD, Audiobook, Unabridged pages 416 isbn ISBN-10: 159554805X preceded_by followed_by The Bone House is a novel by […]

“Book” Title Mother of Pearl Link http://www.enotes.com/mother-of-pearl Author Haynes, Melinda Mother of Pearl (1999) is a novel by Melinda Haynes, and was chosen as an Oprah’s Book Club selection, June 1999. Plot introduction Set in Petal, Mississippi, a small town at the close of the 1950s, this novel tells the story of the 28-year-old Even Grade, a black man […]

“infobox Book” name The Lightkeeper’s Ball orig title translator image author Colleen Coble cover_artist country United States language English languageEnglish series classification Fiction genre Historical Romance publisher Thomas Nelson release_date April 2011 media_type Paperback pages 304 isbn ISBN 10: 159554268X preceded_by followed_by The Lightkeeper’s Ball is a historical romantic suspense novel by Colleen Coble, best-selling […]

“infobox Book” name Heart of Ice orig title translator image author Lis Wiehl with April Henry cover_artist country United States language English languageEnglish series classification Fiction genre Mystery/Suspense publisher Thomas Nelson release_date April 2011 media_type Print (hardcover), Audio, Audiobook, Kindle pages 336 isbn ISBN-10 159554707X preceded_by followed_by Heart of Ice is the third in a […]

“infobox Book” name Invasion orig title translator image author Jon S. Lewis cover_artist country United States language English languageEnglish series classification Fiction genre Young Adult Fiction publisher Thomas Nelson release_date January 2011 media_type Print (hardcover) pages 336 isbn 1595547533 preceded_by followed_by Invasion is the first in a series of novels written by well-known D.C. Comics […]

“infobox Book” name Immanuel’s Veins orig title translator image author Ted Dekker cover_artist country United States language English languageEnglish series classification Fiction genre Christian Fiction publisher Thomas Nelson release_date September 2010 media_type Print (hardcover), Kindle, Audio, CD, Audiobook, CD, Unabridged pages 384 isbn ISBN-10: 1595540091, ISBN-13: 978-1595540096 preceded_by followed_by Immanuel’s Veins is a novel by […]

“infobox Book” name The Skin Map orig title translator image author Stephen R. Lawhead cover_artist country United States language English languageEnglish series classification Fiction genre Christian Fiction publisher Thomas Nelson release_date August 2010 media_type Print (Hardcover), Kindle, Audio, CD, Audiobook, Unabridged pages 448 isbn ISBN-10: 1595548041, ISBN-13: 978-159554804 preceded_by followed_by The Skin Map is a […]

“Infobox Book “ name Adrian & Gabriel or drugs, sex and the sunrise image image_caption author Joe Jeney country Australia language English genre Urban, Contemporary Novel publisher Mainstreet Publishing release_date January 2009 media_type Paperback & e-book (Kindle) pages 196 pp (Paperback edition) isbn ISBN 978-0980-32294-1 (Paperback edition) Adrian is a twenty four year old unemployed […]

TEARS IN THE DUST, by Chuck Waldron Tears in the Dust is a contemporary novel with gleams of hope intertwined within the despair of life. This is a story which serves to lift the reader up, only to take him back down into the darkness that lurks around the corners of one man’s life. Alestair […]

REMINGTON AND THE MYSTERIOUS FEDORA, by Canadian Novelist Chuck Waldron Remington and the Mysterious Fedora is a quirky fantasy novel with a twist. In the back of a strange used goods store, Josh finds an old, manual Remington typewriter and a fedora with some very mysterious powers. As Josh embarks on his first novel writing […]

TALUS by Erol Ozan “infobox Book” name Talus orig title translator image author Erol Ozan cover_artist country United States language English languageEnglish series classification Fiction genre Science Fiction, Thriller, Speculative Fiction, Action/Adventure publisher Createspace release_date 8 May 2010 (USA) media_type Print (Paperback) also Kindle ebook pages 280 p. (paperback edition) isbn ISBN 1452828199 (US paperback […]

Limbs are creakier and friendships even more closely tested in this final yarn of Athos, Aramis, Porthos and D’Artagnan, with a distinctly autumnal tone to the narrative as each of the men finds his end. Aramis’ bold plot, and lofty ambitions are finally revealed. He intends to swap the King for his imprisoned twin brother, […]

Fiction Title: Deep Nights Author: Steven Sloan Steven Sloan is a small-town policeman in Texas. He’s frequently haunted by dreams of a murdered girl he once knew. His guilt is not so much based on his own actions, but he’s bothered by the feeling that the system let the girl down. After shaking off his […]

“infobox Book” name Angel Song orig title translator image author Sheila Walsh, Kathryn Cushman cover_artist country United States language English languageEnglish series classification Fiction genre Christian Fiction publisher Thomas Nelson release_date August 2010 media_type Print (paperback) pages 352 isbn ISBN-10: 1595546855, ISBN-13: 978-1595546852 preceded_by followed_by Angel Song is a novel written by Grammy-nominated musician, writer […]

A book about a girl named Cal Lavender. She is taken away after the mental breakdown her mother had in the middle of the public library. She is sent and driven by the police officer, Officer Quiggly, to a group home where they keep girls at when their lives had been ruined. The guardian is […]

The first book begins with an introduction to Gregory “Greg” Heffley and his middle school life. It takes place during his first year of middle school. The book also explains the “Cheese Touch” early on. It is just like cooties but more intense. In the book, a kid named Darren Walsh touches the cheese with […]

The Giant’s Fence, by Michael Jacobson, is a unique book. Instead of being filled with words, it gives you 80 pages of trans-symbolic script. Each page has several lines of linked, dancing symbols. They live, move, mutate, and die. The whole book could be interpreted both as the song of how we humans invented symbolic […]

Shadows of the Empire is a 1996 “multimedia project” of the Star Wars franchise. The story takes place between the movies Empire Strikes Back and Return of the Jedi and relates the adventures of the protagonists to rescue Han Solo and acquire the Death Star plans. Their antagonist is the original villain, Prince Xizor, who […]

Uglies is the first book in The Uglies Series, written by Scott Westerfeld about a young girl named Tally Youngblood. It is set in a futuristic world where, after every childs 16th birthday, they are turned supermodel gorgeous by an extreme operation, supposedly to make everyone equal so that people aren’t prejudice and there are […]

“Infobox Book” name Anywhere Else But Here title_orig translator image image_caption author Bruce Clements illustrator cover_artist country United States language English series genre Fiction, Teen publisher Dell release_date 1980 media_type Print (Hardcover & Paperback) pages 174 isbn ISBN 0–440-90247-9 Main Summary ”(from book cover) Molly isn’t about to let anyone get in her way. When […]

Dangerously Alice Dangerously Alice is a book written by Phyllis Reynolds Naylor, and focuses on Alice McKinley in the first semester of 10th grade. Reception The book has been heavily criticized for its dialogue and sexual content. The book ranked number 1 on the ALA’s most challenged books list. From the Publisher Alice has always […]

Characters Andromeda (Anna) Fitzgerald: Was conceived by IVF to be a genetic match for her sister, Kate, who was diagnosed with acute promyelocytic leukemia when she was two years old. Throughout her life, she donated her sister cord blood, lymphocytes, granulocytes, and bone marrow to help save her sister. When she is 13, she is […]

Recovering Dad is a 2008 young adult novel by Libby Sternberg, and the third book in the Bianca Balducci Mystery series, following Uncovering Sadie’s Secrets (2003) and Finding the Forger (2004). All three novels are published by Bancroft Press. It’s Bianca Balducci’s junior year in high school, and she’s got more than enough on her […]

The Fifth of March is a 1993 novel about the Boston Massacre (of March 5, 1770, pre-Revolutionary War) by historian and author Ann Rinaldi, who was also the author of many other historical fiction novels such as Girl in Blue and A Break with Charity. This book is about a young fourteen year-old indentured servant […]

The White Tiger- by Aravind Adiga (winner of the Man Booker Prize 2008) The White Tiger – the creature which is born only one a generation – is what Balram Halwai metaphorically describes himself,. The story spans over letters written to Wen Jiabao(the Chinese Prime Minister) over a period of seven nights where Balram Halwai […]

Joe Turner’s Come and Gone is a play by August Wilson, a Pulitzer Prize-winning American playwright. The original working title of the play was Mill Hand’s Lunch Bucket, the title of a painting by Romare Bearden. It’s the second installment of his decade-by-decade chronicle, often called the Pittsburgh Cycle, of the African-American experience. Set in […]

“Sonny’s Blues” (1957) is a short story by James Baldwin. It later appeared in the 1965 short story collection, Going to Meet the Man. Plot summary The narrator reads about his brother’s being caught in heroin-peddling action in the newspaper. He goes through his day’s work as a teacher, and is met by a friend […]

The Souls of Black Folk is a classic work of American literature by W.E.B. Du Bois. It is a seminal work in the history of sociology, and a cornerstone of African-American literary history. The book, published in 1903, contains several essays on race, some of which had been previously published in Atlantic Monthly magazine. Du […]

The Fellowship of the RingFrom WikiSummaries, free book summaries In this first book of The Lord of the Rings trilogy, an aging Bilbo Baggins decides to leave the Shire and spend his remaining days at Rivendell. He leaves all his worldly possessions to his nephew, Frodo, including the magic ring he found on his earlier […]

Interwiki: Infomissingdate=July 2008++ Interwiki: Incompletedate=July 2008++ Summary In this novel by British author, Nick Hornby, who also wrote High Fidelity, four strangers meet on New Year’s Eve when they all choose the same building roof in London from which to jump. Martin, Jess, Maureen and JJ come from very different backgrounds and lead very different […]

Plot Summary This young adult novel by Katherine Patterson tells the story of two friends, social outsiders, who find solace, identity, and self-confidence in each other and in their combined imagination. The protagonist of the story is Jesse Aarons, the only boy in a family of five children, mostly ignored by the rest of the […]

Interwiki: Incompletedate=June 2008++ Interwiki: Missinginfodate=June 2008++ Overview Douglas Adams originally created this book series as a radio series for BBC radio. The series was begun in 1978, and was first published as a book in 1979. Despite the fact that Adams always referred to the Hitchhiker books as a “trilogy”, it ended up being a […]

Stories of King Arthur have been enchanting audiences since Geoffery of Monmouth published his account of Arthur in the twelfth century and his work was based in some earlier tales. However, the tales of Arthur took their most romantic form in this work by Sir Thomas Malory.It is this work that T.H. White used when […]

The Silver Chair is the fourth of the Narnia tales (in the order that they were written) and tells the story of the rescue of Prince Rilian, King Caspian’s son, from an evil “Lady” who is in truth an evil serpent. The story features Eustace who readers of the series met in the Voyage of […]

Stanley Yelnats the 4th is accused of stealing a pair of sneakers donated to charity by a famous athlete, Clyde Livingston. He is sentenced to 18 months at Camp Green Lake, a boys’ juvenile detention center in Texas. There, each boy must spend his day in the desert, which contained a lake during the 1800s, […]

Ahead of any person lies their future with ambitions and dreams. To fulfil those ambitions and realize those dreams, people need to learn how to be successful with money. The basic principles of effective money management are: 1. Save at least 10-percent of all that you earn for an investment fund for the future. 2. […]

“Infobox Book” name Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone title orig Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone image Image caption Scholastic Library Edition author J. K. Rowling country United Kingdom language English series Harry Potter subject Young adult, fantasy genre Fiction publisher Bloomsbury (UK), Scholastic Press (US) release date July 2, 1998 (UK), June 2, […]