Books & Novels

This hub is all about how you can leverage your interest in reading to become the person you want to be. The way to go about this is to select the books that the people you admire have been most affected by. If you cannot think of such a person right off the bat, then your first job is to find them.

Shmelf is a new elf employed by Santa to look over the list of nice kids. HE learns that Jewish children celebrate Hanukkah, a holiday when their parents give them eight nights of presents! Fun and informative for children about Hanukkah, plus a "donut" recipe!

My honest books reviews are for the books which are read by me. These are based on my own views and are not reflected by anybody else. In this article, I have chosen to write the review of three of David Walliams books written for children in the age range of 9-12 years.

Green Light is a story I wrote in 2020, drawing heavy inspiration from the classic novel, The Great Gatsby.

A body has been found near the swimming pool of a well known Palace.

A reading list for 2022 specifically chosen to fit the themes of all the important events of the year.

Jelaine's life has changed since she transferred to a new school where she met a group of guys with seven members.

Jeffrey Archer captivated the reader of "Kane and Abel" with a true, life-record story, narrated in a brilliantly transformative voiceover.

A new Reading Challenge where you read books that are associated with your favourite songs. The reading list here features books corresponding to the songs by Taylor Swift, BTS, Michael Jackson and more.

"The Bone Clocks" transcends all genres while including all genres. Simultaneously, the novel demonstrates how fermented genre can sour good cream. The tale's rather eye-rolling, soul-sucking theme also raises the question of whether David Mitchell copied Stephen King's "Dr. Sleep," or vice-versa.

The Pup and The Pianist is a book about the life of a British sailor Max, who was on his first voyage during the French-British war era. He got on a ship which had to face a battle with a Fench naval ship. Both the warships are destroyed, but Max survives landing on an island.

What do you think Santa was like as a boy? Come along with A Boy Called Christmas to have fantastic adventures, discover elves, and learn some important life lessons such as hope, goodness, and making your wishes come true.

This is my second article that reveals alternative titles that were considered by well-known authors before they settled on the final names for their books.

A good title is essential if you want your book to catch a readers eye and make them curious enough to at least want to read the cover blurb, and then hopefully even purchase the book. Even famous authors often struggled to find suitable titles for their stories. Here I discuss just a few.

A gargantuan book, Global Crisis compellingly makes the point that the 17th century saw a real catastrophe of global life which brought the world to its knees, and explores the reasons why and how it was ultimately overcome.

Does anyone else absolutely hate finishing books? It's almost worse than finishing a tv show you've been following for seven years! Reading is one of the best pass-times, but what book is next? These 15 books should be next on your reading list and here's why.

LitRPG or Literary Role Playing Game is a mixture of fantasy and sci-fi genres spiced with conventional video game-like mechanics. Here’s a list of the top LitRPG novel series that I had read in the past few years.

Christmas is coming with Christmas, Here I Come, a new picture book that will get your young young reader in the holiday spirit. This bauutifully illustrated book with all kinds of details about getting ready for Christmas will engage young readers and prepare them for their favorite holiday.

Beloved HubPages writer, Michael Friedman, Fiction Award Winner and poet, shares some of his best work in this collection of short stories. Ride along with his characters as they discover clues and solve mysteries.

A Synopsis of ‘A World Without Heroes’ by George Roche: The Best Book You’ve Never Heard Of. Author George Roche was long time president of Hillsdale College. He writes about the anti-hero, the illusion of happiness, rebellion, sexual revolution, education, godless utopians, Americanism vs. Leftism

This is a short story about a little girl's childhood.

The Mega Quiz is a super cool book for children. It's a detective story.

"The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time," by Mark Haddon, is a condemnation of how the label of "autism" can unfairly restrain a wide spectrum of talented people. It is also an adventure story about how one such individual learns to fly, despite the ball and chain of a name.

Sixth installment in the Do-It-Yourself Mysteries

A Review of Susan Hill's Horror Classic

Dresden Files is an anomaly. Nearly ten books in, they have all been enjoyable adventures. But can this high bar of storytelling continue? Is this the book where Butcher runs out of steam? Read this review and find out.

If you are planning to get into a reading habit or are struggling to sustain a reading habit, these book recommendations may help you.

The seventh chapter of the French book Les Civilisés,

History is easily taught when there are picture books such as this story of Nancy Pelosi and her rise to leadership in our country. This autobiography is beautifully illustrated along with the text that tells about her beginning in the political world. Young girls will be inspired after reading.

Here is a collection of excerpts from popular literary works that contain typos, grammatical errors, spelling mistakes, and bad writing. Nobody is perfect, so don't feel so bad if you make one or two mistakes in your writing. It happens to the best of writers.

The American Girl dolls have been a favorite of little girls for many years. A birthday celebration book was published to celebrate this milestone birthday for the company, and a new line of books that bring the stories of some favorite American Girl characters to life was published .

Some science fiction tales provide a terrifying future. And this one is no exception. But is it worth your time? Read This review and find out.

Book review by -moon Phukon ,Book name:- 18 minutes : find your focus,master distraction and get the right things done . Author by :- Peter Bregman

7 best books to help you learn to say No

Part 2 of the Mini Series

Fifth installment in the Do-It -Yourself Mysteries

The personal bodyguard to the elvan queen finds himself in the middle of a fight resulting in the death of a nobleman. Chapter 1 of The Conquering Of The Elven Queen, part of the Aurora Garroway series.

Reading awakens your imagination. Get new inspirations and that’s why it’s Inspiration Day. So you should increase your love of reading. We hope that all of you will be inspired to read from Reading Inspiration Day.

If you need some light, uplifting books to read, then look no further than this list of books that will absolutely delight you and brighten your day. Text

This is Chapter Three of Ripples On the Water

I Heart Radio's audio audio dramas have been great. After Tomorrow's Monsters & 13 Days of Halloween, it seemed high quality storytelling is a reason to keep listening to IHeart. So when I listened to The Left Right Game, I had high expectations. Is it any good? Read this review & find out.

Can monsters be funny? How about a scary bedtime story with monsters who think that they are scary, but not so much in reality? These little monsters in This Book Is Not a Bedtime Story try to be scary, but turn out to be very funny, the more they try to be scary. Giggle your way to falling asleep

Patrick Suskind's "Perfume" is a book that really "stinks." For one of the rare instances in literature, the author literally scribbles smells directly into the reader's head. But is the novel truly about murder, or more about how "normal" people are easily manipulated by an evil genius?