I love words. In high school, my favorite class was English when we were learning vocabulary. Sometimes I even open up the dictionary at random to learn a new word and I keep a notepad in my desk drawer of words I have learned and...

Although I Know absolutely nothing about screenwriting, this book grabbed my attention with its title, "Beyond Screenwriting: Insider Tips and Career Advice From a Successful Hollywood TV and Film Writer" by Sterling Anderson. When the book arrived, I ran the author's name through a search...

"Wishing You" by Dr. Lauren Nappen is an inspirational and soul searching book related to the soul and adjusting to life. Dr. Nappen gives simplicity to the soul in experiencing peace through the tunnel of life. Although life is busy and flexible, the author teaches...

There is not one person who was not impacted by the 9/11 tragedy that took place ten years ago. However, people were affected in various ways and degrees. Rob Quillen was traveling for business on September 10, 2001 and he met a pilot Jason Dahl...

David Ritchey's "Something About Scrabble - a minimalist approach to excelling at the game" is a quick read and a little treasure for anyone who has any interest, big or small, in the game of Scrabble! This book is split into three main sections making...

Animal Adventures in North Carolina written by Jennifer Bean Bower is a very detailed and inspiring wildlife/nature guide. Jennifer informs people native to North Carolina, as well as visitors, where to find over 70 wildlife and scenic attractions. Included are numerous places to visit in...

Fodor is a well known name in guide books. If you enjoy travel and want to make plans ahead of time, you go to a Fodor travel guide. In one month I leave on a cruise to the Western Caribbean, so when my copy of...

No More Secs! Living, Laughing & Loving Despite Multiple Sclerosis by Ann Pietrangelo is her story of living with MS. It took three months to receive the diagnosis by email...that’s right, email. I cannot imagine a colder way to find out. She and Jim already...

In Betting the Earth, Professor Kunich has compiled many arguments both in favor of and against the global warming theory. He explains and dissects them for our benefit. This book is well researched, without being preachy, and it is mainly easy to follow. Kunich lets...

In Energy, Convenient Solutions, the book recaps problems with use of fossil fuels, diminishing oil reserves, an increasing price for what remains and the impact on America and the world. The book provides a lot of social commentary and makes dire predictions on the damaging...