January 18, 2013 Archive

Books

• Book Review: The Approximate Parent: Discovering the Strategies That Work with Your Teenager by Michael Y. Simon

  The Approximate Parent helps you translate what your teen thinks, feels, and does...

  Review in Books — by Susan Vio — on Jan 18, 2013

• Book Review: The Butterfly Ball: A Metamorphic Story by H. T. Manogue

  A novel that examines the mental cages of fear through three generations of one family.

  Review in Books — by Richard R. Blake — on Jan 18, 2013

• Book Review: Eighty Days Red by Vina Jackson

  The third book in the Eighty Days series deals with a multitude of characters, situations, and locations.

  Review in Books — by Lucy Felthouse — on Jan 18, 2013

• Book Review: Fair Catch by Del Darcy

  This powerful young adult romance will alternately tug at your heart and break it in two.

  Review in Books — by Jamie Deacon — on Jan 18, 2013

• Book Review: Men Can't Cry by Dimitra Ekmektsis

  Men Can't Cry reads like an autobiographical snippet from the life of a professional dominatrix.

  Review in Books — by Jim Lyon — on Jan 18, 2013

• Book Review: The Levanter (Vintage Crime/Black Lizard) by Eric Ambler

  The Levanter is a vintage thriller from the master, Eric Ambler.

  Review in Books — by Jack Goodstein — on Jan 18, 2013

• Book Review: Side-Yard Superhero: Life Lessons from an Unlikely Teacher by Rick D. Niece, Ph.D.

  Confined to a wheelchair with severe cerebral palsy, Bernie becomes Rickie's friend, inspiration, and superhero...

  Review in Books — by Christine Watson — on Jan 18, 2013

• Book Review: APE: Author, Publisher, Entrepreneur-How to Publish a Book by Guy Kawasaki

  Understand the publishing industry today, plus the best self-publishing techniques from tech expert Guy Kawasaki.

  Review in Books — by Helen Gallagher — on Jan 18, 2013

• Book Review: Chessman and His Nine Lives on Death Row by Terrence W. Cooney

  On May 2, 1960, on its ninth attempt, the State of California executed Caryl Chessman. Cooney tells the story in the liberating form of a factually-informed novel,

  Review in Books — by Carol Hoyer, PhD — on Jan 18, 2013

• Book Review: Never Change What Is Natural by Prague Raja

  This fictional story tells of the impact nature would have when unwarranted changes are done at an extraordinary pace for selfish reasons.

  Review in Books — by Richard R. Blake — on Jan 18, 2013

• Book Review: Idea-Links: The New Creativity by Jim Link

  Idea-Links challenges the conventional wisdom around creativity, replacing it with a new way of thinking...

  Review in Books — by William Phenn — on Jan 18, 2013

• Book Review: Family Likeness by Wilson Awasu

  Wilson Awasu shares stories of ordinary people doing extraordinary things for God in their everyday lives.

  Review in Books — by Christine Watson — on Jan 18, 2013

Video

• DVD Review: Noobz

  There is a genuine love of gaming in Noobz, but the film has a hard time measuring up to its comedic competition.

  Review in Video — by RPGameX — on Jan 18, 2013

• Top Ten Movies of 2012

  An attempt to pick the best that 2012 cinema has to offer.

  Opinion in Video — by Chad Michael Van Alstin — on Jan 18, 2013

• TV Review: Fringe – “The Boy Must Live”

  Fringe comes to an end that just might end up being what fans need.

  Review in Video — by Sahar — on Jan 18, 2013

• TV Review: Justified - "Where's Waldo?"

  Justified gives us some great character moments, and brings back recurring favorites this week.

  Review in Video — by JeromeWetzelTV — on Jan 18, 2013

Sports

• Say It Ain't Te'o: The Bizarre and Unfolding Scandal of a Notre Dame Star Linebacker

  In the middle of one of the strangest sports stories in recent memory is a real silver lining.

  News in Sports — by Charlie Doherty — on Jan 18, 2013

Culture

• A New York Man Has Written the Best Cover Letter Ever!

  A finance student has "no qualms about fetching coffee, shining shoes, or picking up laundry, and will work for next to nothing."

  News in Culture — by John Lake — on Jan 18, 2013