Fiction (Literature)
The Revenge. -
- Durlabh SinghThere was a farmer living in a certain village with his wife and a son. He married late and was glad to have a son at last- to inherit his land. One day he went to the nearest town to buy new seeds for his crops. On the way back, he came across robbers who robbed him of all his possessions and... Submitted 1 year 295 days ago.
Review: The Wave of the Future - ngoldman
Author: Duane De Mello ISBN: 978-1-4392-6009-8 If you enjoy reading novels about terrorists, Duane De Mello's The Wave of the Future is a real doozy! Drawing upon his impressive experience as a senior intelligence officer in the CIA, De Mello weaves a fascinating tale about a... Submitted 2 years 50 days ago.
Vichy Water: A Novel Reviewed By Norm Goldman Of Bookpleasures.com - ngoldman
Author: Calvin Barry Schwartz Publisher: Earthood Media, LLC Publishers ISBN: 978-0-578-03858-2 When Alex Zari and Elvin Stone meet for the first time in 1960 as high school students in a vacant lot in the Weequahic section of Newark, New Jersey, little did they realize that... Submitted 2 years 75 days ago.
Today, Norm Goldman Publisher & Editor of Bookpleasures.com is pleased to have as our guest first time novelist, Steven Nedelton's Crossroads . Good day Steven and thanks for participating in our interview Norm: How did you get started in writing? What keeps you going? ... Submitted 2 years 86 days ago.
Sam Moffie's The Book of Eli Reviewed - ngoldman
Author: Sam Moffie Publisher: Mill City Press Inc ISBN: 978-1936107353 Sam Moffie brings a whole new meaning and dimension to the term satire" with The Book of Eli . Using a combination of relevance and restraint, two of the most important qualities of satire, Moffie has delivered a comic gem... Submitted 2 years 96 days ago.
Dire Means Reviewed - ngoldman
Author: Geoffrey Neil Publisher: Priorities Intact Publishing ISBN: 978-0-615-29249-6 Here is an unusual twist on a murder mystery. We know the killers, we know how they murder, and we wonder how these murderers will be brought to justice or will they? Moreover, it is not your typical novel... Submitted 2 years 125 days ago.
Review: GoneAway Into The Land - ngoldman
Author: Jeffrey B. Allen Publisher: Strategic Book Publishing (October 1, 2009) ISBN-10: 160860859X ISBN-13: 978-1608608591 Using his own unique style and voice, Jeffrey B. Allen with GoneAway Into the Land has really stretched the limits of the traditional fantasy novel. Shifting in and... Submitted 2 years 155 days ago.
Book Review: Houses by Cynthia Rogers Parks - ngoldman
Author: Cynthia Rogers Parks ISBN: 978-0-615-32893-5 Publisher: Leigh Walker Books You may never have heard of Cynthia Rogers Parks, author of Houses : A Novel winner of the 2008' Good Read novel competition sponsored by A Woman's Write, but you will wonder why, when you've read this novel.... Submitted 2 years 157 days ago.
The Lifestar of Aquaplue - The poet cj Lee
Of waters so lovely and skies bright blue. Comes a terrific tale from Aquaplue. A beautiful island planet so far, far away. Most beautiful planet ever , one might say. 73% water and 27% land. Inhabited by all gorgeous woman, and one legendary man. Some time ago , over a course of many years. Two... Submitted 2 years 172 days ago.
Bookpleasures Reviews Screwing the Pooch By J.B. Bergstad - ngoldman
Author: J.B.Bergstad ISBN: 978-0-615-28406-4 J.B. Bergstad, author of Screwing the Pooch is not shy when introducing the macabre into some of his diverse collection of seven short stories. Although several of these stories may be too difficult of a pill to swallow, they nonetheless do... Submitted 2 years 177 days ago.
Author: Nicolas Winer ISBN: 978-1-84923-126-8 Publisher: YouWriteOn.com Nicolas Winer spent twenty years as an aid worker in Africa, and he worked for Oxfam in Ethiopia and Sudan. It is here where his debut novel, The Tethered Goat is set. The story opens in the late 1988 when... Submitted 2 years 279 days ago.
Meet Mark Rosendorf Author of The Rasner Effect - ngoldman
Today, Norm Goldman Publisher & Editor of Bookpleasures.com is pleased to have as our guest Mark Rosendorf author of The Rasner Effect. Mark was raised in Queens New York, and he holds a Masters Degree from Long Island Universitys Human Development and Leadership program. He is a... Submitted 2 years 281 days ago.
A Conversation With Heath Daniels Author of Three Kisses - ngoldman
Today, Norm Goldman Publisher & Editor of Bookpleasures.com is pleased to have as our guest, Heath Daniels, author of Three Kisses . Heath is a semi-retired consultant on various international topics in some form or another. He was born and grew up in the U.S. where he worked for many... Submitted 2 years 285 days ago.
The Hungry Ghosts by Anne Berry - Hannah Quinn
"This then is how I come to stave off death, with nothing but my will for weaponry. And it is how, paradoxically, I find myself housed in a sepulchre of death. My voice might be weaker but still it cries, I am not ready yet. Not yet.' Then one day the children come. Among them is... Submitted 2 years 301 days ago.
Review: Deadly Codes: A Gallagher Novel - ngoldman
Author: JP O'Donnell Publisher: iUniverse, Inc ISBN: 978-0-595-51411-3 When I began reading JP O'Donnell's second novel, Deadly Codes: A Gallagher Novel I was wondering if this thriller would be a repeat performance to his debut novel Fatal Gamble: A Novel . After reading a few chapters... Submitted 2 years 303 days ago.
Review: Fatal Gamble: A Novel - ngoldman
Author: JP O'Donnell Publisher: iUniverse ISBN: 978-0-595-51409-0 JP O'Donnell's debut mystery novel, Fatal Gamble: A Novel has been categorized as a "mystery" but really it is so much more where we have a series of murders interwoven with a political intrigue. The teaser at the core of... Submitted 2 years 303 days ago.
A Conversaton With Wayne Harding Author of His Edge: Three Women, Three Mentors, One Plane - ngoldman
Today, Norm Goldman Publisher & Editor of Bookpleasures.com is pleased to have as our guest Wayne Harding author of His Edge: Three Women, Three Mentors, One Plane . Good day Wayne and thanks for participating in our interview Norm: Please tell our readers a little... Submitted 2 years 320 days ago.
Review: No Mad - ngoldman
No Mad is Sam Moffies third novel and after reading it I can easily understand how one can become addicted to this promising author. As our story unfolds, our protagonist, author Aaron Abrams is informed by his agent, Jane Wang, that his publisher has given him a one hundred... Submitted 3 years 33 days ago.
Review: To Your Own Self Be True - ngoldman
Author: Ray Melnik ISBN: 978-1-4401-2856-1 Publisher: iUniverse Ray Melniks To Your Own Self Be True is a great sequel to his first novel The Room that I reviewed a few years ago, which incorporated reference to the string theory and how an event in ones life can determine the course of... Submitted 3 years 36 days ago.
Review: Lemon Curd - ngoldman
Title: Lemon Curd Author: Homa Pourasgari ISBN: 13:978-0-9779780-0-7: 10:0:9779780-0-1 Publisher: Linbrook Press Homa Poursagaris debut novel, Lemon Curd is a good old- fashioned romance story, however in this case the author has adopted a refreshing different approach from todays usual... Submitted 3 years 74 days ago.
Review: Teisha Bourne's Motif - ngoldman
Author: Teisha Bourne Publisher: Belletristic Press ISBN: 978-0979659485 There are two especially impressive elements about Teisha Bournes debut novel Motif - the authors strength in characterizations and her storytelling talent. In fact, the suspense of the story fundamentally lies in the... Submitted 3 years 85 days ago.
Review: The Swedish Gypsy - ngoldman
Author: Mary L. Paulson ISBN: 978-1-60693-200-1 Publisher: Eloquent Books In her debut novel, The Swedish Gypsy, Mary L. Paulson draws on her extensive research in unlocking the world of Sweden between the years 1897 and 1911 wherein two distinct cultural societies, the unique world of... Submitted 3 years 132 days ago.
Today, Norm Goldman Publisher & Editor of Bookpleasures.com is excited to have as our guest, Jackie Mahaney author of Meet Delaney. Jackie is a dating and relationship journalist as well as an author. She writes about life's personal relationships with honesty, integrity and of course... Submitted 3 years 207 days ago.
Bernard Steele Author of Death in Small Doses Discusses His Debut Novel - ngoldman
Today, Norm Goldman, Publisher & Editor of Bookpleasures.com is pleased to have as our guest, Bernard Steele author of Death in Small Doses. Bernard has lived in the USA since 1985 and has worked for nineteen years in Law Enforcement prior to his migrating to the USA. He has also been involved... Submitted 3 years 217 days ago.
Assimilationism in Lorraine Hansberry's Book, "A Raisin in the Sun" -
- Carolyn GibsonWhen one assimilates, does it improve the quality of life, or does it sacrifice or damage the spirit and soul of the person who accepts the culture of another ethnicity? This is the dilemma of A Raisin in the Sun, written by Lorraine Hansberry. In her play set in the 1950's, there is an... Submitted 3 years 232 days ago.
