on Jun 2nd, 2008The Supernaturalist

The Supernaturalist by Eoin Colfer

This is a well written book by Eoin Colfer. It is the first book I have read by him and I will be reading his others. He is a great writer.

This book follows a group of teens and young adults as they fight supernatural parasitic creatures. Continue Reading »

on Mar 10th, 2008Legacy of Lies by Cindy Christiansen

Legacy of Lies

By Cindy A. Christiansen

This novel by Cindy A. Christiansen is a book of non stop action that will surely be a page turner. With characters that entice and interest the reader and a plot that will keep you hooked until the last sentence, this is a must read book.

I was privileged to have the chance to read it before it was actually printed Continue Reading »

on Feb 22nd, 2008The Alliance

The Alliance

Gerald N. Lund

This science fiction novel begins in a community located in Wyoming, eighteen years after most of civilization is destroyed. The people in this community are captured and integrated into a “perfect” society. After the people in this community are captured and Continue Reading »

on Feb 22nd, 2008Northanger Abbey

Northanger Abbey

Jane Austen

Northanger Abbey was Jane Austen’s first published novel. It takes place in Bath, England, where she goes with her aunt and uncle, and begins her experiences in the real world. She also spends time in Northanger Abbey, the estate of her beloved friends Eleanor and Henry Tilney’s father. The Heroine of the novel is Catherine Morland, a seventeen year old girl. Not only does she fall in love Continue Reading »

on Feb 18th, 2008Classics

Piano Classics 2

This is the HUGE book of Classics you may have seen in the music store. The main contributors to this book are J.S. Bach, Beethoven, Chopin, Debussy, Mendelssohn, Mozart, and Schubert. Some of the more popular composers in this book are Handel, Joplin, Saint-Saens, and Tchaikovsky. Continue Reading »

on Feb 18th, 2008Pride and Prejudice-Piano Solo

Music by Dario Marianalli

This book of piano music is from the music off of the newest Pride and Prejudice movie, starring Kierra Knightly and Matthew Macfadyan. There are a few amazing songs as you may know, many however are just back ground music. Most of the songs are soft, repetitive, and full of scales. Overall, Continue Reading »

on Feb 17th, 2008Paint the Sky With Stars-Enya

Paint the Sky With Stars

The Best of Enya

This book by Enya, contains an excellent collection of classic song transcribed to piano sheet music, including The Memory of Trees, and Paint the Sky with Stars. These songs are incredible to listen to, and make excellent performance pieces on the piano. Continue Reading »

on Feb 17th, 2008Jon Schmidt

Jon Schmidt

New Age Classical Piano Solos, Including Waterfall and Tribute

Well, our website states that we are dedicated to reviewing books: of all kinds. So here is the first of my favorite Piano books.

Jon Schmidt is today’s classical composer. I generally refer to his genre as modern classical. This book is a combination of probably his most popular compositions, and certainly some of my favorites. Continue Reading »

on Feb 15th, 2008Eclipse

Eclipse

by Stephenie Meyer

Eclipse is the third edition to the Twilight series, and not the last.

In this book, Victoria is as vicious and determined to kill Bella as ever. There is the stress of when, and if, Bella will actually be turned into a vampire, (Edward refuses to change her until she marries him; a revolting idea to Bella), when will the Volturi will arrive, and also the newest problem: Who is creating a new army of vampires, and why? Continue Reading »

on Feb 15th, 2008New Moon

New moon

by Stephenie Meyer

New Moon, the sequel to Twilight, is debatably as action packed as the first. In this book, Edward breaks up with Bella, thinking that separating his world from Bella would bring her more safety. This only throws her into a state of depression. Jacob, only an insignificant character in the first book, is the person who helps pull her out of her deep state of depression. Continue Reading »