English is not my mother tongue and in many ways, I am trying to learn and appreciate it using reading. I have read A House for Mr Biswas by V.S. Naipaul and was amazed at the syntactical beauty of the prose. There were lines written with proper syntax and grammar and it made me learn a lot of th...

Some of the greatest books I have ever read are in the Book of the Dun Cow novel series, where the main character is a rooster in charge who keeps time in the barnyard through his canonical hour crows - each crow being named something like Vespers, Compline, Matins, etc. which I believe are praye...

I am looking for a book that teaches parents in Japan about the business side of kidnapping their own children. I was alerted to the existence of this book by one Mr. Paul Evans, whose daughters were taken away by his monstrously abusive ex-wife. If you are interested in more details about that, ...