Archive for the 'Books' Category

The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini

Monday, January 21st, 2008

Rating: ☼ ☼ ☼ ☼ ☼
Comments: Mesmerizing. I loved the ending– there is no happy ending, no sad ending. In life, there is no ending. The book is a fascinating story of friendship and betrayal, and how the past always seems to catch up with you.
I have to admit though: reading this […]

The Woods by Harlan Coben

Friday, January 18th, 2008

Rating: ☼ ☼ ☼ ☼ ☼
Comments: Just when I think Coben can’t top himself, he does. Excellent read.
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From the Book:
Most people believe death is the cruelest thing. Not so. After a while, hope is a far more abusive mistress. When you live with it as long as I have, your neck constantly […]

Top Book Picks for 2007

Sunday, December 30th, 2007

I wouldn’t be able to sleep at night if I didn’t give out book recommendations before the year end. It was a tough decision, but I have, after many many hours of deliberation, chosen my top picks of 2007.
The books I chose from were the books I read this year (no, you don’t […]