Category: Authors

bookrev: The Way of Energy by Master Lam Kam-Chuen 1

bookrev: The Way of Energy by Master Lam Kam-Chuen

Excellent step-by-step introductory Qigong (Chi Kung) manual The Way of Energy provides a step-by-step, almost month-to-month introduction to the practice of Qigong. Many Qigong books are too “Eastern” for Westerners to read, or are...

bookrev: The Stupidest Angel by Christopher Moore 0

bookrev: The Stupidest Angel by Christopher Moore

A Christopher Morre book for the holiday season! I’ve read most of Mr. Moore’s books, including Fluke and Lamb which I’d rate at the top. The Stupidest Angel isn’t his best, but it is...

bookrev: The Year of Our War by Steph Swainston 0

bookrev: The Year of Our War by Steph Swainston

A new type of fantasy After a while, one grows tired of elves and orcs and barbarians and the typical fantasy stories. Steph Swainston has invented a new and unique world with none of...

bookrev: Getting Back by William Dietrich 0

bookrev: Getting Back by William Dietrich

Large ideas, a fast paced read, an interesting vision of the future William Dietrich’s novel Getting Back is one of those rare novels that is both interesting and well-paced; I sped through it over...

bookrev: The Plot to Save Socrates by Paul Levinson 2

bookrev: The Plot to Save Socrates by Paul Levinson

A fast paced book that moves quickly though time The first three chapters of The Plot to Save Socrates take place in the years 2042, 150 and 1889. After getting through the initial disorientation...

bookrev: Tsubute by R.J. Archer

bookrev: Tsubute by R.J. Archer

Continues the Adventure where Tractrix left off Tsubute continues the adventures of the NWIDI team where Tractrix left off. Frank Morton and his collegues this time journey to Japan, with the initial intent to...

bookrev: The Silk Code by Paul Levinson 0

bookrev: The Silk Code by Paul Levinson

5 stars: LARGE ideas, excellent first novel Paul Levinson mixes LARGE ideas, from Amish scientists manipulating genetics the old fashioned way, to immortality and worldwide encoded plagues and immunities. The novel focuses for the...

bookrev: Tractrix by R. J. Archer 1

bookrev: Tractrix by R. J. Archer

Meticulously detailed, scientifically imagined In Tractrix, the first novel in the Seeds of Civilization series, R.J. Archer develops a story set in modern times, with the added premise that highly developed civilizations were on...

bookrev: Tajiquan: The art of nurturing, the science of power by Yang Yang 0

bookrev: Tajiquan: The art of nurturing, the science of power by Yang Yang

5 stars: The best outline and explanation of Taijiquan Whether beginner or expert, Master Yang Yang’s book will provide a foundation on not only what Taijiquan is and is not, but how to work...

bookrev: Phantom by Terry Goodkind 0

bookrev: Phantom by Terry Goodkind

Picked the pace back up in the series Sword of Truth: Book 10 For a series that started with the amazing Wizard’s First Rule, pulled me back in with Faith of the Fallen and...