Average Reviews:(More customer reviews)Easy read that they will want to read again and again.The glossary at the end includes words like:amateurishcarcasscombinationcommunicatedebrisdeploydiplomatic...Very well done early reader.Click Here to see more reviews about: Jedi Adventures (DK READERS)Click here for more information about Jedi Adventures...
1/31/2013
Star Wars: Blood Oath Review
Average Reviews:(More customer reviews)What the KRIFF happened to this book? Where did it go? Finally, a book about a character OTHER than Luke or Han Solo, and they toss it! Zekk played such a big role in the previous Dark Nest, and Legacy of the Force series, making him stand out as a possible future Jedi Master. Troy Denning leaves you...
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1/30/2013
Star of Damocles (Warhammer 40,000 Novels) Review
Average Reviews:(More customer reviews)Star of Damocles, the second installment in Andy Hoare's tale of the exploits of Lucian Gerrit and the Clan Arcadius, follows directly on the heels of Rogue Star. This time, however, Hoare amps up the action while maintaining the development of his characters, spinning a space yarn that is terse and...
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Batman Spawn: War Devil (Batman Spawn: War Devil, NN) Review
Average Reviews:(More customer reviews)I want to know what happened here. You've got two of the coolest comic book characters (outside of Marvel): Batman and Spawn. This should have been great. But it was hampered with a weak story and minimal contact between our two superheros. Even the artwork wasn't that great. Come on guys--you could...
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1/29/2013
Stars in Their Courses (The Appomattox Saga, Book 8) Review
Average Reviews:(More customer reviews)This book is one of the most interesting but twisting romance novels in the series. It keeps you in suspense with several dramatic conclusions. I would definitely read it if you are already reading the series.Click Here to see more reviews about: Stars in Their Courses (The Appomattox Saga, Book 8)Frank...
Polikarpov I-16 Fighter - Red Star Vol. 3 Review
Average Reviews:(More customer reviews)Polikarpov's I-16 Fighter - It's Forerunners and ProgenyRed Star Volume 3By Yefim Gordon and Keith Dexter© 2001 Midlands Press and Specialty PressReviewed by Ned BarnettThis book initially came out in 2001 - and it was a great addition to the literature at that time. However, since 2001, restored I-16s...
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1/28/2013
Star Trek and Philosophy: The Wrath of Kant (Popular Culture and Philosophy) Review
Average Reviews:(More customer reviews)What I liked: -Specific references to a lot of episodes of all of the series from the original through the most recent. -Specific references to the philosophy of several famous philosophers.-Covered topics I have pondered upon, such as why we want to live in the Federation-Managed to work in a couple...
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Nineteen Stars: A Study in Military Character and Leadership Review
Average Reviews:(More customer reviews)"Nineteen Stars" is not intended to be the definitive biographies of Generals Eisenhower, Bradley, Marshall, and Patton, but rather a study of their leadership styles illustrated with specific examples. Puryear provides enough background information on each general to put the various decisions and actions...
1/27/2013
Five Star Science Fiction/Fantasy - Siege of Night and Fire: A Novel of the Eightfold Kingdoms Review
Average Reviews:(More customer reviews)Whether you believe that fantasy is making a huge comeback, led by the recent success of both the Harry Potter series and the recent Lord of the Rings films (as the optimists among us are inclined to do) or that these are mere blips on an otherwise barren landscape of same elf, different day (as the...
Inside the Worlds of Star Wars, Episode I - The Phantom Menace: The Complete Guide to the Incredible Locations Review
Average Reviews:(More customer reviews)Have the ultimate experience of The Phantom Menace by extending your understanding with this book.This book is an excellent expansion of the basic story line of Episode I. Based on reading it, you will have much more appreciation for that movie and the later ones in the series. The book contains star...
1/26/2013
Guild Wars : Ghosts of Ascalon Review
Average Reviews:(More customer reviews)Got my copy this morning, finished it by this afternoon. It was an engaging read. I think appreciation of it benefits from being an ArenaNet/Guild Wars fan, especially with the lore touches. If you've been following ArenaNet's gradual release of information about the upcoming Guild Wars 2, I think you'll...
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Luke Skywalker, Jedi Knight (Star Wars) Review
Average Reviews:(More customer reviews)This book is for kids about 4-7 who love Star Wars and the character Luke Skywalker. My friend got this book for her little brother and he loved it!Click Here to see more reviews about: Luke Skywalker, Jedi Knight (Star Wars)Click here for more information about Luke Skywalker, Jedi Knight (Star Wa...
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1/25/2013
System Guide to Aegis (Alternity Sci-Fi Roleplaying, Star Drive Setting) Review
Average Reviews:(More customer reviews)The System Guide to Aegis was a very informative book on the governments and powers that run the system and a few adventure hooks too. All in all a rather good book to add to your shelf of alternity books, it provides much information about bluefall (the system's water dominated planet) and the deepfallen...
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Black Cross Red Star: The Air War Over the Eastern Front Volume 3 Review
Average Reviews:(More customer reviews)This is the best volume so far of this series. A fast reading and excellent discription of the air war around Leningrad. The best was the portion of the book in the Caucasus air war. The description of the battle around Stalingrad was good but only gave one side of the description from either side in...
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1/24/2013
Star Wars: Episode I Great Big Flap Book (Great Big Board Book) Review
Average Reviews:(More customer reviews)My 4-year-old son loves this book. We checked it out of the library and he cried when we had to bring it back so I ordered him a copy and he reads it all the time. As you read the book you can lift all the flaps for more information about the characters and the ships and droids and creatures in the Movie....
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Star Wars Episodes I, II, III (Easy-Intermediate Piano Solos) Review
Average Reviews:(More customer reviews)My son loves Star Wars and really wanted to learn the music on piano. He had had just under two years of lessons when he tried these solos. They are very challenging, but doable!Click Here to see more reviews about: Star Wars Episodes I, II, III (Easy-Intermediate Piano Solos)Arranged by Dan Coates for...
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1/23/2013
Star Wars, Episode III - Revenge of the Sith (Ultimate Sticker Book) Review
Average Reviews:(More customer reviews)My young grandsons, ages 6, 5, and 3, love Star Wars and they love these sticker books. I have given them both the Classic Star Wars book and Episode III, Revenge of the Sith. The graphics are high quality, the stickers really stick and really are removable, and the books give good information about...
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