Last June I received a box of Neiman Marcus French milled soap as a gift. I love fragrant bath products and I really love this soap.First, it has a wonderful fragrance that is delicate and subtle so I can use it before using my favorite perfume and it does not compete with it. Second, it lasts a very long time. In a years time I have only used two bars of this soap. It doesn't "melt&qu...

A few weeks ago, I had to do another book report on a fictional book relating to global warming, and my teacher also recommended me Floodland, by Marcus Sedgwick. I thought that this book was about accurate enough of a portrayal of life in the future, when global warming really starts to affect us all. In the book, a young girl named Zoe Black was accidentally separated from her parents when th...

Every once in awhile I go looking for a new author. As you know many authors except for Norah Roberts write a book in one to two years. So I like to have a few authors that write in the same genre. So I picked up Blood Blade by Marcus Pelegrimas at Borders. After thumbing through the book, it looked interesting... with a wide variety of supernatural creatures.After reading the first chapter, I ...

Lone Survivor: "The Eye Witness Account of Operation Redwing and the Lost Heroes of Seal Team 10" is a spectacular read. Not only does Lutttrell tell you about the mission, he gives his account of what this war is about. Reading this book will give you insight on what it takes to become a Navy SEAL. You will also learn things you may not know about Afghanistan: the people and their di...

When I first saw the cover of the book, The Rainbow Fish, I was intrigued.  The pretty blue fish on the front sported some dazzling silver metallic scales, among his other colorful scales. What a clever idea, I thought. How very eye catching!The copy I have of The Rainbow Fish is a large hardcover, about 9 x 12 inches in size. It is a very showy book. I am pretty sure o...