BOOK REVIEW LISTINGS

Honolulu Heat: Between the Mountains and the Great Sea

          Honolulu Heat by Rosemary and Larry Mild opens their novel with a deadly category 4 hurricane meandering the skies just off the shores of Kauai Island. Alex, Leilani, and Malia Wong are babysitting a toddler, Noah Kaleo, right on the beach and are unaware of the dangerous storm churning in the Pacific waters ...

Hope Rising

Hope Rising by Dr. Scott Todd is one of optimism and encouragement for the severe poverty and starvation that faces our world. Dr. Todd's book has a very definite message to Christians - work together (without pride) for the eradication of proverty. One of the central themes to Christians is to help those living in severe poverty--stop the deaths ...

How Patience Works

How Patience Works by Janet Ettele is based on the third of Master Shantideva's guide to the Six Perfections-the Perfection of Patience. Troy is a young man trying to find his place in himself and the world around him. He has been taken in by three people who have informally become his advisors. The premise of this book is based on Buddhist-Dharma, ...

How They Met, and Other Stories

Just in time for Valentine’s Day comes a confection from David Levithan that is sure to appeal to fans of Boy Meets Boy. Here are 18 stories, all about love, and about all kinds of love. From the aching for the one you pine for, to standing up and speaking up for the one you love, to pure joy and happiness, these love stories run the gamut ...

Hulagu's Web

The bullet riddled campaign bus of senator Katherine Laforge is found on a lonely snow swept road near Charlestown New Hampshire. Who are the assassins behind this deadly attack of a presidential candidate? Who wants her dead? Has her unorthodox quest for peace between Iraq and the USA incensed her foreign policy adversaries to the point of killing ...

Hy Brasil: Island of Eternity

Hy Brasil: Island of Eternity by Robert E Kearns is a historical fiction written in the style of classic descriptive literature. The unique prose and narrative style of language from a different era may be a challenge for contemporary readers. For example “the chilled refreshment which arrived in a plastic vessel of the nature that invariably ...

Hypnotic Control

Author John-Ivan Palmer captivates readers with his nonfiction work, Hypnotic Control: Reflections on the Nature of Staged Influence. Opening with a fascinating exploration of hypnotism's definition and its origins in the 1700s, Palmer delves into this often-misunderstood psychological phenomenon through the lens of ...