Archive for August, 2010

Think of a Numb3r

  TITLE:   Think of a Numb3r AUTHOR:   John Verdon    PUBLISHER:   Crown PAGES:   432 ISBN:   978-0307588920 STARS:   3     WASH:   STAINED with DIRT Imagine that you get a letter in the mail from somebody you do not know claiming that they know you so well that they can [...]

The Whisperers by John Connolly

     TITLE:    The Whisperers AUTHOR:   John Connolly    PUBLISHER:   Atria PAGES:   416 ISBN:   978-1439165195     STARS:   4     WASH:   LITTLE DIRT    The father of a Marine who committed suicide after returning from Iraq hires a private investigator named Charlie Parker to find why this happened. [...]

Video Verite and Other Stories

Video Verite and Other Stories by William Petrick is a collection of short stories. The stories are not related to each other in any way, but seem to have a common theme of how a relationship or brief encounter has affected those involved. Some of the stories had almost a "Twilight Zone" feel to them. [...]

NetCasters by Craig von Buseck

NetCasters is an excellent book on Web Evangelism. After sharing a few stories about how internet evangelism has affected some people and a brief overview of the internet, Craig von Buseck describes the various avenues for outreach available. Each of the methods is explained along with the benefits and pitfalls. This is not a technical [...]

The Witness by Josh McDowell

Marwan Accad runs a security business for extremely rich people. He seems to specialize in those rich people that are having problems with kidnapping or blackmail. As Marwan is meeting with a client, he finds himself surrounded by assassins that are determined to kill his client and him. Marwan watches as his client and everyone [...]