31. Review-Tesseracts Sixteen
July 30, 2013
Tesseracts Sixteen: Parnassus Unbound, Mark Leslie (ed.), 2012, ISBN 9781894063920
This latest collection of speculative fiction stories and poems from canada focuses on the subjects of culture and the arts.
A long-time rock music fan is looking for the ultimate AC/DC bootleg tape, w...
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32. Review-Tales of Aradia: The Last Witch (Vol. 1)
July 27, 2013
Tales of Aradia: The Last Witch (Volume 1), L.A. Jones, 2010, B004VTCDYM Reviewed by Paul Lappen
This young adult novel is about your average high school student who really isn't so average.
Aradia is the "new kid" at Salem (Massachusetts) High School. She can't help but notice tha...
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33. Review-Murder by Proxy
July 26, 2013
Murder By Proxy, Robert L. Hecker, 2006, ISBN 0759945241
It's up to Benjamin Roan to save the President of the United States.
Roan is a private investigator from California who has done work for the government in the past. President Burgess is dying of leukemia (the public diagnosis ...
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34. Review-Go UnDiet: 50 Small Actions for Lasting Weight Loss
July 24, 2013
Go UnDiet: 50 Small Actions for Lasting Weight Loss, Gloria Tsang, 2010, ISBN 9780983216797
Like most people, you have tried every diet known to man. Whatever weight you are able to lose comes right back. After 14 or 28 days, or however long the diet lasts, do you go through the whole cycle ...
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35. Review-Private School Blogger - I Need My IPhone
July 23, 2013
Private School Blogger - I Need My IPhone!, Sam Lyons, 2013, ISBN 9780615804569
Told in a series of blog postings, this is the story of your average middle-school student at his new (private) school.
Matthew is more interested in computer games than in school. He thinks very little o...
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36. Review - E-Learning 101
July 19, 2013
E-learning 101, Liz Hardy, 2012, ISBN 9780473205447
You have been away from education for a number of years, perhaps earning a living, or, for whatever reason, physically attending college is not possible. You have heard about this thing called e-learning, but you wonder what it's all about....
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37. Review-MossadX
July 07, 2013
Mossad X, Ori Rotem, Amazon Digital Services, Inc., 2013
This novel is about the lengths to which a father will go for his daughter.
The book is set in present-day Israel. Nili works for the Mossad. Yakov, a senior figure in the Mossad, sets up a meeting with her for the next day. Th...
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38. Review-Digital Disruption
July 06, 2013
Digital Disruption: Unleashing the Next Wave of Innovation, James McQuivey, 2013, ISBN 9781477800126
The increasing digitization of our world has turned the business world upside down. In every industry, some companies are getting closer to their customers and undercutting other competitors....
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39. Review-The Slow Fix
July 03, 2013
The Slow Fix: Solve Problems, Work Smarter and Live Better in a World Addicted to Speed, Carl Honore, 2013, ISBN 9780061128820
In this speed-obsessed, quick-fix world, it has become almost normal to expend the minimum amount of effort, in business and in life. But that approach is never quic...
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40. Review-Everything Will Be All Right
May 28, 2013
Everything Will Be All Right, Douglas Wallace, Amazon Digital Services, Inc., 2012
This is the memoir of a person who was born into extreme poverty, and who never let go of his life-long dream of becoming a lawyer.
The author was born in a ramshackle house in the backwoods of Tenness...
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Author: Paul Lappen
