Articles related to "2008 Books"

With the cult following of his first novel turned film, Fight Club, the dark writer makes a second coming to the big screen.

The 6th book in the Artemis Fowl series. Artemis and Holly must travel through time, save an endangered lemur and bring back the cure for a deadly, magical disease.

Television's queen of broadcasting has penned her personal details and professional chronicles in this compelling memoir.

Here are garden books for plant lovers on Santa's holiday gift list. This guide includes historical and cozy mystery books gardeners will enjoy reading this holiday.

R. Zimora Linmark wrote Rolling the R's in 1997 about diversity in Hawaii. In 2008, he wrote The Evolution of a Sigh--the world of a gay, Filipino-American professional.

Symmetry: A Journey Into the Patterns of Nature by Marcus du Sautoy doesn't enlighten the reader with its repetitive and dull exploration of the concept of symmetry.

John Delaney and Katherine Adams return for another page-turning thriller adventure by author Mitchell Graham.

Forensic science is still hot these days, on television and in media reports.There are many nonfiction forensics books that would make great gifts for crime buffs.

Heather Cocks and Jessica Morgan, the bloggers behind Go Fug Yourself, talk about starting their blog and its growing popularity.

When the distinctive, blood-red flowers of Oriental poppies start opening in late May, they receive special attention from both gardeners and American veterans.

Book Group Expo is an October community event where a growing number of book readers are preparing for trip to San Jose, CA for Chapter Three on October 25 and 26, 2008.

The GMAT is the easiest part of the MBA application to improve upon in a short period of time. An investment in a course or study guide could lead to a top-25 MBA spot.

Personal attractiveness and height count for a lot in the working world, leading to promotions and bigger paycheques.

Fiction writers use paragraphs much like punctuation to create a visual flow of narrative that varies in cadence, tone and flavor for readers.

Whether hair is straight, curly, or somewhere in between, frizz always seems spring up on unsuspecting locks all year round. Arrojo's book offers tips to fight the fuzz.

"Feeding Your Demons" is an example-rich guidebook in using a modernized ancient Tibetan practice to turn internal struggles into powerful healing energy.

Is entrepreneurship the new way forward? As the economic crisis sees more redundancies looming , self employment is fast becoming the only way forward.

Contrary to what many believe to be the longest word in the English language, the title goes to a more rarely cited 45 letter word that describes a lung disease.

"We hooked up" is the catchphrase of no-commitment intimacy in today's college culture. But what does it really mean to "hook up?"

Food columnist Mark Bittman has coined the phrase "Vegan Before 6," VB6 for short, to describe a diet that sticks to vegetables during the day.

Sand may have nothing to do with pearl formation. Here are the new and old theories on why oysters make pearls and how oysters do it.

Writing a novel requires an idea, the right words, and something extra. Writer Vicki Lane shares the secrets of her approach to writing, from idea to execution.

Canada's Prime Minister Stephen Harper has served notice he intends to defend the country's claims to northern oil and minerals.

With the release of a new Indiana Jones movie, many Indy fans will be dusting of their old collections of Indy paraphernalia and looking about for what's new.

As shell-shocked Americans struggle with corporate bankruptcies, bank bailouts, tight credit & economic insecurity; home foreclosures maintain the negative fiscal cycle.

Otherwise Obedient is an annotated tour guide of everyday facade, directed by a speaker who shifts focus and steadily transforms each scene.

The current economic turmoil is an unintended outgrowth of the successful efforts to control inflation, with a resulting increase in personal wealth and spending levels.