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Review; Greg M. Sarwa's Debut Novel, The Cattle Author: Greg M. Sarwa ISBN: 0976620200If you have any preconceptions about the recently enacted Real ID Act in the USA, I heartily suggest you read Greg M. Sarwa’s debut novel, The Cattle. Although the narrative is a work of fiction, it certainly reflects some of the reality transpiring in the USA as a result of 9/11.The USA i ...Read Your Way to Endless Referrals “All things being equal, people will do business with, and refer business to, people they know, like and trust.”Endless Referrals is all about getting people to know you, like you, and trust you, so that they’ll send endless referrals your way. Bob Burg wrote the preeminent guide to effective networking years ago, and this most recent ver ...The Sweet Potato Queens' Book of Love (Book Review) The Sweet Potato Queens' Book of Love is an amusing book to read if you do not mind its risqué, even though inoffensive, phrases. The book is really about making choices when it comes to love, life, men, relationships, and marriage.The queens, as the reader will know them, came into being during a 1982 St. Patrick's Parade in Jackson, Mis ...Critique of The Return of Martin Guerre IntroductionIn this critique of The Return of Martin Guerre, I will identify Natalie Zemon Davis' purpose in writing this book and how well she fulfilled her purpose. Also I will evaluate the merits and shortcomings of this book in relation to the themes, sources used, and the author’s writing style.Author's Theme ..."Danny and Life On Bluff Point: My Horse Sally" by Mary Ellen Lee: Book Review Danny and Life On Bluff Point: My Horse Sally by Mary Ellen Lee iUniverse, Inc (2005) ISBN 9780595360840 Reviewed by Debra Gaynor for Reader Views (7/06)Mary Ellen Lee proudly shares the past with us in the latest installment of “Danny and Life on Bluff Point, My Horse Sally”. These novels are loosely based on her grandfathe ...C. S. Lewis: The Voyage of the Dawn Treader "The Voyage of the Dawn Treader" is a sequel to "Prince Caspian", taking place a few years after the events in the prior book. It is structured around a sea voyage of young King Caspian to the easternmost reaches of his realm.Once again, magic pulls Edmund and Lucy into the world of Narnia, though this time their older siblings Peter and ...Walking the Earth--Life's Perspectives in Poetry (Book Review) Walking the Earth is an inspirational anthology, exhibiting varied paths its seven poets ponder upon with wide-ranging points of view. In poet Vivian Gilbert Zabel's words, "Once we breathe first air/ We begin a journey/ Along a narrow path." In fact, this book's journey does travel "in faith to the end" since this compilation suggests a global, ...The Girl I Wanted to Be by Sarah Grace McCandless: Book Review “The Girl I Wanted to Be” is a story of growing up, growing wiser and suddenly realizing life isn't always what you thought it was as a child.A wonderful piece of fiction that encompasses the life of a young girl, coming of age as a teenager. Like all of us, she couldn't wait for the time when she too would be one of the 'cool teens' tha ...Journey To The Wild West Step into the early days of the Wild West and be a part of another culture, time, and place. The Historical/fiction novel, “Melinda and the Wild West,” was released to the bookstores November 14th, 2006. This story encourages the reader to be a part of history, and feel the tenderness of romance. Book Reviews about the novel are as follows: ...Straight from the Gut - A Different Take on Business Jack Welsh, the recently retired CEO of General Electric, presents a rare glimpse into how to build a successful organization in his book, "Straight from the Gut." His honesty and openness is refreshing and reaffirms that success is sometimes built from failure, but more often from calculated planning and the willingness to take risks.Fro ..."The Runic Tarot" by Caroline Smith and John Astrop: A Review The Runic Tarot is a unique book and deck set collaboration by the husband and wife team of John Astrop and Caroline Smith. Caroline is the artist and John is an astrologer. They have successfully collaborated on The Moon Oracle, The Elemental Tarot and the Oracle of the Radiant Sun. This book and deck set comes in a unique package which opens t ...Book Review: Bread and Butter I really enjoyed this book. The book was written by someone involved at the corporate level with the franchise Great Harvest Bread.The owners of Great Harvest Bread believe in what they call a freedom franchise. They believe in business owners only working 40 hours per week, taking vacations, and just plain enjoying life.The book, ...Interview for "Straightjacket" author Richard E. Sall Reader Views is happy to be talking with Richard E. Sall, author of the new fast-paced medical suspense-drama “Straightjacket.” Richard is being interviewed by Juanita Watson, Assistant Editor of Reader ViewsJuanita: Thanks for joining us today Richard. Please tell what inspired you to write your book “Straightjacket”? ...Small Business Marketing Book Review - The Tipping Point Part Two of Three This article continues our three-part review of Malcolm Gladwell’s The Tipping Point. Gladwell is a journalist, not a marketer in a large corporation or a small business owner. What can he offer to the small business marketer? Plenty. He’s written a book that’s an idea catalyst for marketers willing to open their minds enough to see ho ...Magic Tricks - Book Reviews Since the 1950's, Coin Magic by J.B. Bobo has been the standard work for magicians who either do, or want to do coin magic. It is an encyclopedic compilation of sleights, tricks and routines by the world's best coin magicians up till 1966, when the book was last updated.Magic For Dummies by David Pogue is great if you're in search of a fe ...Audio Books - Get Healthier And Younger While Learning About Your Body Do you long to get on the road to good health but find yourself making up every type of excuse; " I just can't seem to find the right program for me, I just don't have enough time, or I want to be healthy, but I just don't know where to start"? You're not alone. Most folks don't know a whole lot about their own bodies much less what their idea ...So Glad We Waited: A Hand-Holding Guide for Over-35 Parents (Book Review) About thirty-seven years ago when a friend of mine gave birth to a baby boy, she called herself Grandma Moses. That sounded far from the truth, because she was only forty-two and her baby and her family came along just fine through the child-raising process. It has been quite a few years now since her very brilliant son has become a successful m ..."UltraMetabolism" by Mark Hyman MD A friend gave me "UltraMetabolism" by Mark Hyman, M.D. to read. We are both interested in nutrition, weight-loss (if you look at us you'd wonder either why or that we are very successful at it)and now that we are entering our 50's, we are interested in food plans that will aid in extending our "later years" without compromising are love of food ..."Remembrances of Times Past" by Marta Hiatt: Book Review Remembrances of Times Past by Marta Hiatt Northern Star Press (2006) ISBN 9780962092930 Reviewed by Debra Gaynor for Reader Views (9/06)“Remembrances of Times Past” is a trip down memory lane for the older generations and a great lesson of wisdom for the younger generations. There is much to be learned fro ...A Raisin in the Sun “A Raisin in the Sun”, written by Loraine Hansberry, is an outstanding tragedy, revealing numerous problems existing in the society. A deep analysis of the work helps readers understand better the role of such traditional values as family, honesty and morality. Personally, I was impressed greatly by this play, particularly by its characters who ...Ebook Review: "Rat Race Blues for Women" Are you one of the many people who spends more each month than they earn? Do you wonder how you can get off the merry-go-round of continuous debt that debilitates you and makes your life miserable? If you relate to either of these statements, your salvation may just be at hand. Darlene (Dar) Arechederra's "Rat Race Blues for Women" details a ref ...Metaphorically Selling The Big IdeaA lot of people consider selling a very difficult task. Unfortunately for them, selling is an activity that forms part of everyone’s daily routine. It occurs not only at work, but also when you are at home with your family, or when you are enjoying a cup of coffee with a friend.Types of selling include debating with ...Stephen Flurry and The Philadelphia Church of God Stephen Flurry, son of Gerald Flurry, pastor general of the Philadelphia Church of God (based in Edmond, Oklahoma), has published a book that Amazon sells, Raising the Ruins: The Fight to Revive the Legacy of Herbert W. Armstrong.It's promoted as "the shocking, gripping untold story of the doctrinal hijacking and spiritual destruct ...Review of "The Game," by Neil Strauss A story about a guy who knows next to nothing about girls, then not only meets a secret society of pick-up artists who teach him how to score loads of beautiful women, but also becomes THE master pick-up artist himself, who both his students and his teachers go to for tips on how to deal and score with women. Sounds great, doesn’t it? The best ...'The Zero' by Jess Walter - Book Review Title: The Zero Author: Jess Walter Publisher: Harper CollinsPoliceman Brian Remy has no idea what is going on. Five days after his city has been attacked, Remy is starting to experience 'gaps' in his life – periods of lucid sanity in a world where nothing makes sense. He has a self-inflicted gunshot wound, his eyes are flecking o ...The Rich Jerk - A Study in Anti-Marketing I've always been fascinated by "anti-marketing", and how powerful its effect can be if done properly, so when I stumbled upon The Rich Jerk salesletter, I was immediately intrigued.I'll admit, I'm one of those people who *never* reads a salesletter when I am considering buying something (I do read them when researching techniques, but tha ..."The New Accelerator" by H. G. Wells The book I have read is “The New Accelerator” by H. George Wells. It is a short story about two friends, Professor Gihberne and the author himself. The book tells about a new discovery of a professor and what impact it may have on human beings and human life.Professor Gihberne is a famous physiologist and for a long time has been workin ...Book Summary: What Is The Emperor Wearing? This article is based on the following book:What Is The Emperor Wearing? Truth-Telling In Business Relationships Butterworth-Heinneman ISBN 0-7506-9872-1 217 pagesThis book is inspired by the popular tale “The Emperor’s New Clothes”. It provides stories of ordinary individuals in the workplace who are in the predic ...Are We Heading for the World of the Beast? Is the Beast Already Here? The moral laws of the world hold democracy together but if the beast were to gain power all this would change. Murder, rape, sexual deviations, suicide, torture, and all other aberrations would prevail. If Moral laws were pushed to extreme limits, the beast would rise again killing those who commit adultery and other minor sins. Television ratin ...Review: How I Made $2,000,000 in the Stock Market Book Title: How I Made $2,000,000 in the Stock Market Author: Nicolas Darvas Date of Publication: 1986This stock trading book was touted as one of Wall Street Classic, and I believed it has lived up to its name.Mr Nicolas Darvas was a famous dancer when he stumbled upon the fascinating world of st ...
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