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The Mentoring Mom The ReviewThis work of 271 pages includes twelve chapters, and an Appendix with booklist. Chapter offerings include suggestions for parents on the nuts and bolts of how to mentor children with examples and specific how-to covered in the chapter titled ‘The Mark of the Mentoring Mom.’ Life principles including love for God and familial c ...Quest for the Source of Darkness - Book Review Quest for the Source of Darkness, Patricia Perry’s first novel, has an action fantasy story line with a strong mystery theme and an interesting romantic twist. This is no short novel, at 422 pages you’ll be kept entertained for quite a while.The main hero character is a strong and gifted woman who is stricken with a form of memory los ...Diaries of Black Men: An Interview With The Author "Diaries of Black Men" chronicles the observations, reflections, and life experiences of 10 Black Men. Shared are their most innermost thoughts and beliefs. "DBM" addresses the most overlooked member of any body; the heart of the Black man. Intricately written, the reader experiences -- or re-experiences -- that which has never been written b ...Methods for Reducing & Controlling Crime With this program it is possible to -Reduce crime as well as reduce the overall cost of crime. The criminal can be held responsible for repaying all his/her associated crime costs. After a criminal has served their sentence, this person can then be reintroduced into society, with little or no likelihood of them ever returning to priso ...The Importance of Being Barbra by Tom Santopietro Can anything be still unsaid about Ms. Streisand? You bet and Tom Santopietro looks at the great savvy artist and business person in a new way, by breaking down her entertainment and non-personal life into ingredients of a recipe that consist of movies, recordings, television and theater stardom, philanthropy and politics that create the outcome ...Interview with Mike Johnson, Author of "Blonde to the Bone" Mike Johnson’s book, “Blonde to the Bone,” has just been released this week (2/27/06). We are proud to be able to interview Mike in all his excitement. Welcome to Reader Views, Mike.Irene: “Blonde to the Bone” was just published this week. This is exciting news. Tell our readers the gist of the story.Mike: Leo Calvet, a ...Zoobooks Magazine for Your Animal Lover What kind of gift can you get my kids? I know my children just love animals. They enjoy trips to the zoo, watching nature shows on television, and learning about the behaviors of different animals and types of animals. So, as a gift, I found that a subscription to Zoobooks Magazine is affordable, fun, and exciting for my animal loving children. ...Book Review: Italian Family Dining by Edward Giobbi & Eugenia Giobbi Bone The first thing that you notice about the book is how beautifully designed it is. It's quite substantial; a good size without being unwieldy. It is printed on high-quality cream colored paper with dark green ink, and nearly every page features hand-drawn illustrations. There are no photos, but each recipe is prefaced with a descriptive introduct ..."The Butterfly's Dance" by Christyna Hunter: Book Review The Butterfly's Dance by Christyna Hunter Wasteland Press (2006) ISBN 1933265736 Reviewed by Beverly Pechin for Reader Views (9/06)“The Butterfly's Dance” is truly one of those gripping, realistic romances that will simply make you feel good to the core.Kayla Jennings was in an automobile accident at a ...Small Business Marketing Review - The Anatomy of Buzz Part Two We now complete our two-part review of one of the more overlooked marketing books of the past five years: Emanuel Rosen’s The Anatomy of Buzz: How to Create Word-of-Mouth Advertising."Stimulating Buzz" is the third of Rosen's three themes, and takes up the second half of the book. Many of Rosen's subjects in this half of the book t ...Pariah - Book Review "Pariah, written by multi-talented artist and author Timothy Goodwin, is a science fiction, fantasy novel that incorporates some very clear ideas to what is wrong with today’s world. The characters are colorfully portrayed and the battles were very well written.Eric, the main character, is a victim of an abusive father and endures ex ...Book Review: Start Your Own Business If you want to start a business, but don't know where to start, then the place to start is with Start Your Own Business: The Only Start-Up Book You'll Ever Need by Rieva Lesonsky. The book is put out by Entrepreneur Press and is essentially a compilation of Entrepreneur Magazine's large knowledge database regarding starting a business. ...Turbo Strategy - A Book Summary Businesses are run mostly on auto-pilot and any problem areas are only dealt with when they are already critical, but by then it may already be too late. Most business managers are too busy with the day-to-day work to sit back and look at the business critically in terms of its context and the direction it is going. Brian Tracey's Turbo Strategy ...100 Promises to My Baby (Book Review) When I read the first few pages of this book, I thought to myself that I had come across, finally, a book that goes further than a how-to baby book in the physical sense.I also have to admit that what hooked me in the beginning was the quote from Tagore, opposite the contents page. "Every child is born proof that God has not given up on h ...IZEE "Growing Up In A Logging Camp": Introduction IntroductionRusty Miles never had a real identity. I was that “Little Miles” kid, youngest of “The three Rs,” Rita, Robert, and Russell. My parents were somewhat older than those of most of my friend’s.When we moved to Izee, I wondered why Dad wouldn’t play baseball, like the other men in the logging camp. While other dads got toge ...Do You Read Books? For many, books are a passion that can not be passed up. These people face a challenge, though. Sure, books are available in many of the finest libraries around the world. But, did you know that in the hectic society that we are living in that books that are found in book stores are on their way out? Yes, it is true that more and more book store ...On the Shelf (continued) 13 Outsize Volumes It occurred to me, while composing my previous missive, that undertaking to record every book in my collection was a mite ambitious. Having conducted a swift scan of the shelves in my study, I can safely conclude that I must be one sandwich short of a picnic. I counted here alone over 1,000 books – 1,047 if you insist – and would venture to sugg ..."Midnight's Delight" by John H. Baillie: Book Review Midnight's Delight by John H. Baillie Zumaya Publications (2005) ISBN 1554102251 Reviewed by Paige Lovitt For Reader Views (6/06)Meet Private Investigator Jason Midnight, originally known as Jacob Fincowicz. He prefers not to be remembered by his childhood name which was “Jake the Fink.” “Midnight’s Delight” takes you thro ...Give a Little - Book Review This 310 page saga is Scott Underhill’s second superbly written novel. I have had the pleasure of reviewing both of his books - and they are equally outstanding, yet profoundly different pieces of fiction.Give a Little certainly provokes empathy for each of its characters. It is an emotional roller-coaster ride for the reader, while ..."White Lightning Road" author Harry E. Gilleland, Jr.: BOOK REVIEW From the beginning, this book grabs your attention. We first focus on the story of Jenny. Immediately, we are told that Jenny has a killer watching her from the woods. We soon learn that it is uncertain whether the killer is human or a wild animal. Meanwhile, the story turns to romance and more uncertainty. Jenny has been through a year of traum ...Interview with Lisa Haisha, author of "Whispers from Children's Hearts" Reader Views is very happy to be speaking with Lisa Haisha, author of “Whispers from Children’s Hearts, anew thought-provoking, inspirational book that speaks from the hearts of children around the world.Juanita: What a beautifully presented, heart warming book. Tell us more about your motivation in writing “Whispers from t ...Small Business Marketing Review - Selling the Invisible Most small business owners are in the service business. Well, unlike many of the marketing books aimed at product marketers, Harry Beckwith writes immensely powerful guide books for people who need to market their service business.In an earlier article we reviewed Beckwith’s second book: The Invisible Touch. This fir ...How to Write a Book Review INTRODUCTIONOne of the most important things in writing a good book review is the very first sentence. Open with a statement that will really grab the reader's attention. It could even be a question. Be sure to write something that will make the reader of the review want to read this book.SYNOPSISGiv ...Small Business Marketing Book Review - The Tipping Point Part Three of Three This article concludes our three-part review of Malcolm Gladwell’s The Tipping Point. As mentioned before, Gladwell is a journalist, not an employee of an ad agency or member of a large corporate marketing department. But, the ideas presented in The Tipping Point are extremely relevant to the small business owner looking for an ed ...The Quintessential Urban Lullaby: a Review of "Black Cat" A certain, hard-to-define sleekness traces the lines of every black cat I've had the good fortune to know -- a certain sleekness, a certain feline wisdom, a certain mystique. They inspire names as dark as the jet color of their fur -- names like Salem and Lucifer and Derry (think Stephen King)."Black Cat", by Christopher Myers, captures a ...The Legend of Juggin' Joe - Review The Legend of Juggin’ Joe is a fiction based on a few historical family members that is written with a light, entertaining feel and a twinge of humor. This book is certain to take you away from your reality, and into the shaded mountains where moonshine is made!Young Joe is a hillbilly-like character who was raised in the days when s ...Small Business Marketing Review - The 80/20 Principle Part Two With this article we conclude our two-part review of Richard Koch's The 80/20 Principle. We focus on Chapters 5 and 6. We do recommend reading this entire well-written book, but since we are trying to follow the 80/20 rule, we are only focusing on the 20% of the content that supplies 80% of the small business marketer's return on time va ...Ebook Review: How To Write And Publish Your Own eBook In As Little As 7 Days Jim Edwards and Joe Vitale who are both well known in the Internet online industry wrote this eBook. The 2004 version of this book is 206 pages long though it should be mentioned that less than 100 pages are concentrated on the theme of the eBook whereas the rest of the eBook involves interviews with various successful eBook authors (in the eyes ...Story Structure - Classic Hero's Journey The Classical Hero’s Journey is one of the most detailed story structures containing 106 sequences overall and 32 in Act III alone.A descendant of Campbell's Hero with a Thousand Faces and containing references to all the normal and less usual Archetypes: Peer Brothers, the Failed Hero and more, it allows the screen or story writer ...SnitchCraft: New Novel Sheds Light on SNITCH Culture In the name of the “War on Drugs,” and most recently the “War on Terror,” government agencies frequently employ the assistance of crafty informants to catch the bad guy. Many of the snitches are facing prison time themselves. Debut author, Edrea Davis, fuses hip-hop with civil rights to offer a glimpse into the corrupt environment created by the ...
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