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  • A Brief History of the Book  By : Sam Vaknin
    "The free communication of thought and opinion is one of the most precious rights of man; every citizen may therefore speak, write and print freely."

    (French National Assembly, 1789)
  • (Emerging) Books  By : Sam Vaknin
    A novel re-definition through experimentation of the classical format of the book is emerging.
  • Atheism in a Post-Religious World  By : Sam Vaknin
    Is ours a post-religious world? Ask any born again Christian fundamentalist, militant Muslim, orthodox Jew, and nationalistic Hindu. Religion is on the rise, not on the wane. Eighteenth century enlightenment is besieged. As the author himself often admits, atheism, as a creed, is on the defensive.
  • A Moment of Truth about Maxim Gorky  By : Sam Vaknin
    Maxim Gorky (1868-1936) is widely considered a Bolshevik author, closely allied with the likes of Lenin and Stalin. But this is far from the truth.
  • Ian Fleming - James Bond's Creator  By : Sam Vaknin
    Ian Lancaster Fleming (1908-1964), the author of the James Bond 007 novels, was the grandson of a Scottish banker and the son of a Conservative MP (Member of Parliament). His father died in the first world war. In his will, he bequeathed his property to his widow on condition she never remarries.
  • Old Reference Works Revived  By : Sam Vaknin
    Why are people so interested in outdated and outmoded reference, typically rendered obsolete by subsequent research?
  • You Do Judge a Book or Ebook by Its Cover  By : Leva Duell
    How to increase the perceived value of your ebooks with quality ebook covers.
  • Audio Books On CD For First Time Users  By : Paton Jackson
    Audio books on CD are the ultimate modern gift for you, for your friends or family members. Audio books on CD have many benefits from optimizing your time management by listening to audio books while driving or exercising to using them as an effective method of education for children or learning languages.

    But what do you have to do to start? Which audio books should you start with? Do you have to buy the audio books? Read on and find out the answers to these questions an...
  • Where to Buy Used Books or Textbooks  By : James Hunt
    New books can cost you a substantial amount of money if you’re an avid reader and like to buy many of the books that you read...
  • Audio Books - What's Hot For 2006?  By : Paton Jackson
    2006 is already here and many ask me what we should expect of the emerging interesting market of Audio Books. Audio books have been here for over 20 years and they have become so popular in the last couple of years but yet I claim that the audio books revolution has just begun.
    Find out the hot trends in the audio books market for 2006:

    1. Less audio books on CD and cassettes and more downloadable audio books – MP3 audio books and other formats of digital audio books wil...
  • Audio Books - 10 Frequently Asked Questions - Part 2  By : Paton Jackson
    The audio books era is already here. I keep hearing phrases like: Audio book rental, free audio books, audio book club, audio books on CD, online audio book rental services etc.

    Here are the next five frequently asked questions about audio books (and the answers of course):
  • Audio Books - 10 Frequently Asked Questions - Part 1  By : Paton Jackson
    My friends and colleagues consider me as the audio books expert. They tell their friends that they know an audio books expert and the outcome is that I keep getting dozens of audio books questions and inquiries each day. I have decided to gather the most frequently asked questions for everyone’s benefit.

    Here are the top five frequently asked questions about audio books (and the answers of course):

    1. Are there free audio books? How do I get them?
    In one word: NO. In t...
  • What makes a Lloyd's of London risk analyst write a novel?  By : Edward Victor
    Former Lloyd’s of London Risk Analyst publishes novel about London: “The Dream of the Decade” by Afshin Rattansi.
  • Al Jazeera - the novel?  By : Edward Victor
    Profile, Interview and Review - new literary quartet published this year by award-winning Al Jazeera and BBC Today Programme journalist, Afshin Rattansi.
  • Europe's biggest war since WWII - how well was it reported?  By : Edward Victor
    A 2006 “Scoop” written by a former BBC producer examines the evidence of how well the war in Yugoslavia was reported in “The Dream Of The Decade.”
  • Wikipedia and the Credibility of Online Information  By : Sam Vaknin
    The Wikipedia was touted as the greatest reference work in history. A collaborative effort of contributors and editors across time and space, it bloated into hundreds of thousands of articles on subjects both deserving and risible. Anyone with a connection to the Internet and a browser can edit the Wikipedia, regardless of his or her qualifications to do so.
  • Why Buy an Audio Book?  By : Sandra Stammberger
    Reading a book has long been a source of relaxation. However, in this modern age of computers, the internet, DVD movies, and MP3 players the simple act of reading a book has taken a backseat. People want something more interactive than just pages to turn.
  • Christian Books: Our Ways To God  By : Robert Thatcher
    The ultimate Christian book is the Bible. Next to it are the books published specifically as supplements of Christian theology. Individual Christian books that allow both the authors and the readers to explore the realms of Christianity. To interpret philosophical questions and virtually all other things that concern the knowledge on Christian theology.

    What there is to it for becoming Christians is usually the most common topic in the majority of Christian books along wi...
  • Recovery in the 21st Century- Get the Facts First Since Your Life Might Depend On It  By : Melanie Solomon
    Everyone has heard of Alcoholics Anonymous and other 12-step programs that have helped many people throughout the years with addiction problems. Unfortunately, according to the research, they do not work for most people, and sadly, Americans are largely unaware of this fact, and more importantly, that there are any other viable alternatives. This article is to begin to raise awareness of this issue, and to let people know that there are options besides the 12-step method.
  • The Beloved Character of Winnie the Pooh  By : Mike Freemen
    Winnie the Pooh is one of the most beloved of characters. This article is about the beloved cartoon bear known as Winnie the Pooh.
  • Book Review - Loyalty Myths: Hyped Strategies That Will Put You Out Of Business - And Proven Tactics That Really Work  By : Adam McFarland
    Did you ever wonder if some of those age old sayings about marketing are true? For instance, we’ve all heard “It costs five times more to acquire a new customer than to retain a current customer.” But does anyone have any proof of that? That is exactly what a group of authors set out to do in Loyalty Myths: Hyped Strategies That Will Put You Out of Business – and Proven Tactics That Really Work. The authors, Timothy L. Keiningham, Terry G. Varva, Lerzan Aksoy, and Henri Walla...
  • Audio Book Clubs: Your Portable Library  By : J.B. Gosling
    An audio book club is a shopping club for book lovers. But how is it different from a normal book library? In simple terms, an audio book club provides books in audio format - they could be burned on a CD, could be on tape, or could be simple downloadable audio files.

    The great advantage here is that you can read, or rather listen to, and enjoy any book even while you are engaged in any other work. Audio books make reading a pleasure, and place less demands on one of the m...
  • Anne Lamott Style Storytelling  By : Susan Harrow
    The best stories are about truth telling or truth twisting. They have 6 common elements.
  • Audio Books Hot For 2006  By : Claire Sessions
    Audio books have been around for many years, but they have become more popular recently. It is said that they will become even more popular in 2006. There are many trends that will hit the audio books market in 2006.

    Say goodbye to audio CD and cassettes and say hello to downloadable audio books. MP3 audio books and other formats of digital audio books will become cheaper and easier to access. Audio books on CD’s and cassettes tend to be more of an inconvenience, even thou...
  • Book Excerpt: A Dream Come True (A true story about horses)  By : LeAnn R. Ralph
    "Highly recommended reading!" (The Midwest Book Review)
  • Looking For Free Audio Books?  By : Frank Henderson
    If you are someone who just loves listening to audio books, they can be found almost anywhere. They have become very popular in the past few years. They can be found on the internet, books stores, and department stores. And do not worry if you think you can’t find the book you are looking for in the library. It seems that almost every book you can think of is either on a compact disc or audio cassettes.

    If you are someone you would rather just listen to an audio book for ...
  • Ebook Review: An Interview with Sara Brown  By : Tom Parker
    An impartial review of An Interview with Sara Brown. The review contains; A description of the Author, A description of the Ebook, A list of the Good Points, A list of the Bad Points, and A description of How I have gained from An Interview with Sara Brown.
  • Muriel Spark, giant of literature, dies  By : Active Research International
    Author of 'The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie' and 'The Girls of Slender Means' dies in hospital in Florence aged 88
  • How To Make Money From Used Books!  By : Ian Richardson
    How To Make $500 or More Each Month Just By Knowing What To Look For At Garage Sales, Flea Markets, Rummage Sales and Used Book Stores!
  • Life in the Country Ain't What It Used To Be  By : LeAnn R. Ralph
    Life in the country isn't what it used to be. Forty years ago when I was growing up on a dairy farm in Wisconsin, I thought everyone lived on a farm.
  • Rich Dad Poor Dad  By : Joseph DiCioccio
    The Truth About 'Rich Dad Poor Dad'
  • The Top 5 Sports Books Of All Time  By : Adam McFarland
    There have been thousands of sports books written throughout the years. Some have been absolute crap and most are mediocre at best, but there are that select few that remain deep-seated in our memories as classics. Below is my Top 5 of all time. There are some popular books missing – either because I don’t think it is as good as everyone else, or because I haven’t read it.

    5. Foul Ball, By Jim Bouton - Bouton gives a candid look at a corrupt sports town. All he wants to do...
  • The Eighties In Vogue - A Novel And A New BBC adaptation Makes Us Relive It All Again  By : Edward Victor
    Two works come out that revive the trauma of 1980s Britain as the shadow of Thatcherism stalked the green and pleasant land.
  • Do You Have The Millionaire Mind?  By : Pat Marcello
    Wow!

    I just finished reading T. Harv Eker’ s Secrets of the Millionaire Mind. I searched for the book and couldn’t find it in our bookstores, so I went to Amazon.com and got a copy. I was astounded when the book arrived–-in a dust jacket, signed by the author.

    OK. I’m an author and I sign a lot of books, but when I see signed books from other writers, I really treasure them. I have a whole shelf, but I digress. I really want you to know what a great book Secrets of the ...
  • Alcoholism Revealed Receives Highest Rating  By : Andy West
    Alcoholism Revealed Achieves 5-Star Rating From Review Place.
  • Used Books Save You Money  By : Susan Chiang
    Buying used books helps save money without compromising on knowledge.
  • In Search of Books about African American Fathers: In Honor of Father's Day  By : Maxine Thompson
    The shortage/absence of literature about African American Fathers. The historical and sociological impact of slavery on Black family dynamics, including the father's presence in the home. The need for healing for Black fathers.
  • Book Review of The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People  By : Shawn Bremner
    "7 Habits" is one of the most popular self-improvement books on the market. This review tells you why should or shouldn't read this book.
  • Book Review: The Adsense Code by Joel Comm  By : Douglas Titchmarsh
    The Adsense Code is a physical book by Joel Comm which is intended to assist website publishers to make more money from Google Adsense. Joel Comm is regarded by many as Dr. Adsense, because of his earnings history with Adsense, but can he teach you to do the same?
  • Acclaim For The Dream Of The Decade  By : Edward Victor
    A revival of the play Jeffrey Bernard is Unwell is opening in London, starring Tom Conti. The play is set in the Coach and Horses pub in London, where its owner is selling copies of a novel by another famous regular, Afshin Rattansi.
  • How to Buy Used Books at Low Prices  By : Gary Lintern
    Although Amazon Marketplace is a great place to buy and sell used books, it's not always the cheapest source. There are steps you can take to make sure you're getting the best price.
  • Read This Before You Buy Another eBook  By : Daegan Smith
    In the last few years, information technology has developed at fast speed. It started the decade as a feasible tool for scholars and "military strategists." It entered the 21st century as the sole and most multifaceted information entity since the creation of the human brain.
  • Tips on Getting People to Read - Again  By : Daegan Smith
    With TV, music, video games, and the Internet, it is no wonder why less and less people find time to read. More often than not, reading comes as a chore and the pleasures people once took in sitting down with a good book or article have all but been lost on most.
  • No Time For Reading Fiction?  By : Jill Brennan
    Has life got so busy over the last few years that you've had to put aside several things that you used to enjoy? Maybe the time has come to claim them back.
  • How to buy art & craft books  By : subhash
    About art and craft books
  • Reading Online  By : V.Brown
    One of the biggest reasons I get online is so I can spend my hours being carried away with someone elseˇ¦s imagination as I dive into an online story or two. From fan fiction to horror you can find a free online story that will cover just about every genre you can think of.
  • The Living Book  By : Sam Vaknin
    E-books, hitherto, have largely been nothing but an ephemeral rendition of their print predecessors. But e-books are another medium altogether. They can and will provide a different reading experience.
  • Library - A place to gain knowledge  By : subhash
    This article explain about library to gain the knowledge. The liabrary provide facility to more knowledge to people.
  • Things You Can Look for to Help You Determine if a Book is any Good  By : Michael Mould
    It is not uncommon for someone to ask, “Is this book really any good?” There are ways to find out and some not so obvious things that are all indicative of a book’s quality.
  • Galactic Empire, a Space-age Third Reich  By : Francesca Black
    Born in May of 1944, in Modesto, California, George Lucas lived a world away from the horrors of Fascist Germany. Yet its imprint is more than evident in Lucas’ life’s work and creative brainchild, the Star Wars Saga. Admitting that the Galactic Empire was based on Germany’s Third Reich.

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