Tag: life
group name: talkaboutbooks
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August 26, 2008 12:29 PM EDT --
Do you feel that if you could get rid of some of the chaos in your work life, you could take your performance to a greater level? Do you stay late at the office many nights, trying to empty an inbox that . . . more
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June 16, 2008 04:44 PM EDT --
I like to read fiction, and I tend to pick up books that I find more entertaining than thought provoking. When a story gets to deep or complex I put it down and move on to the next one. Yes, I can be . . . more
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February 21, 2008 04:44 PM EST --
April Newton's fifth anniversary of being cancer free should have been cause for celebration. However, her life held a void, a great emptiness without a name. Through the radiation treatments, mastectomy, . . . more
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March 21, 2008 03:40 PM EDT --
You are invited to participate in the Fiction Readers Online Book Club. Connect with Avon A fiction authors and learn about their new book releases.
April's Featured Books Are: . . . more
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April 01, 2008 11:19 AM EDT --
Years ago I was having lunch with my good friend Jim Brooks, the brilliant three-time Oscar and nineteen-time Emmy Award–winning director and writer. We get together a few times . . . more
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July 28, 2008 01:59 PM EDT --
Don't spend your money or your gift cards on this book. Don't even bother checking it out of the library. This book is a rip-off from beginning to end.
Christopher Ciccone, Madonna's . . . more
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April 01, 2008 12:59 PM EDT --
This past week I received one of those forwarded emails that we all get from time to time. This one was from my sister-in-law (who is nine days older than I am) and was about the benefits of growing . . . more
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July 22, 2008 03:28 PM EDT --
Want to become a book reviewer? Bright Ideas by Bestselling Authors is offering free copies of upcoming books to members interested in writing book reviews!
Request a copy by sending a message . . . more
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March 03, 2007 07:02 PM EST --
Written by Guillermo Martínez
I left the house without a book, so bought this at the thrift shop before coming home. I read it on the bus, then at home until I finished it - less than 200 . . . more
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March 25, 2008 12:02 PM EDT --
Recently I was riding in my car (blissfully and unexpectedly alone—except for my dog) and I heard an old Rod Stewart song. I'm not certain of the title but the lyrics go something like . . . more
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August 11, 2007 03:47 PM EDT --
Clair Waverly is a lonely woman in her thirties living in a big old house in a small southern town. The house has a lovely garden, from whence she derives the herbs and flowers that flavor and empower . . . more
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May 14, 2008 10:40 AM EDT --
First, thank you to all here for the warm welcome to Gather.com. What a wonderful place.
Second, here is my friend's book! It is called "Entheos . How to Find Enthusiam for Life Through . . . more
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June 02, 2007 02:43 PM EDT --
I thought I'd dash off a quick recommendation for "Company" by Max Barry before returning it to the library. This satirical poke at life in corporate America is a fun and fast-past . . . more
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January 28, 2007 05:42 PM EST --
Author Raymond Khoury
This book is of the same subgenre that the Da Vinci Code is, a subgenre sometimes called "historical thrillers". There's an important artifact, people . . . more
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February 11, 2007 12:41 AM EST --
Trieste and the Meaning of Nowhere was the first book by Morris that I have had the opportunity to read, and even though it was so very melancholy I look forward to reading the rest of her works. . . . more
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April 13, 2008 09:25 AM EDT --
When I received my copy of Marilu Henner's "Wear Your Life Well", I was excited. I have been an admirer of this amazing woman for decades. I can remember, not long after "Taxi" . . . more
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October 24, 2007 12:22 PM EDT --
While Waiting By L. Ray Born
On the back cover of While Waiting by L. Ray Born, I read, “He’s having fun writing these stories and hopes someone, somewhere will . . . more
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January 03, 2007 09:05 PM EST --
By Alexander Key
Published in 1965
A short science fiction type fable (or parable) about a boy who slips through a portal and ends up on Earth. It has a Twilight Zone feel to it.
He is . . . more
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January 17, 2007 09:06 PM EST --
My friend, Cate Montana, worked as a journalist on the "What the Bleep Do We Know" movies, and as editor of the Bleeping Herald (the periodic newsletter from the What the Bleep Do We Know website). . . . more
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January 27, 2007 10:55 AM EST --
Author Helen Kim
This is another book about young people in another country. It is set in Korea in the 70's or 80's. Not only does one learn about the culture - the foods, clothes, . . . more
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