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  • “The Bourne Legacy” Book Review

    “The Bourne Legacy” by Eric Van Lustbader Genre: Thriller Rating: 1 Water Tower I really wanted “The Bourne Legacy” to be a good book. I miss Robert Ludlum, and was hoping beyond hope that Eric Van Lustbader could fill his shoes. He does not. “The Bourne Legacy” starts off great. Two old friends are murdered…

  • Book Review: "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows" by J.K. Rowling

    Book Review: "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows" by J.K. Rowling

    Genre: Fantasy Think of the fastest, tallest, roughest rollercoaster you have ever been on. Multiply that by ten and you may come close to the excitement in “Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows”. If you have not read Books 1 thru 6 do not read below The final chapter of the Boy-Who-Lived is a rousing…

  • Book Review: "The Vig" by John Lescroart

    Book Review: "The Vig" by John Lescroart

    Genre: Thriller Rating: 3 Water Towers     Sometimes the only way to get out of paying “The Vig”……..is to die. “The Vig” can be thought of as the interest due on a loan. The difference between a bank loan, and one from the San Francisco Mafia is that the interest payment from a bank…

  • Harry Potter News Flash

    Tracy, CA, 12:01 AM, Saturday July 21, 2007 Harry Potter released to the public. Braving a large crowd at Barnes & Noble Tracy intrepid Harry Potter fans are finally able to purchase the 7th and final book. Tonight all the secrets will be revealed as the epic journey of the boy wizard comes to an…

  • Mugglenet.com's Emerson on Geraldo

    The tension is mounting for the finale. Here is Emerson discussing with Geraldo what he thinks may happen in Book 7.

  • Mugglenet.com’s Emerson on Geraldo

    The tension is mounting for the finale. Here is Emerson discussing with Geraldo what he thinks may happen in Book 7.

  • Harry Potter Month

    Tonight we are going to go see “Order of the Phoenix”. Should be exciting, but, the big event is next Friday when we will all be at Barnes & Noble in Tracy. My daughter is helping out, and I’ll be taking pictures and reading. Read these reviews to refresh your memory: “Order of the Phoenix”…

  • Book Review: “Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince” by J.K Rowling

    Genre: Fantasy Rating: 5 Water Towers Book 6 (Half Blood Prince) starts off in the Prime Minister of England’s office as he is awaiting a call from the “wretched” President of a far distant land. But, that call is cancelled when the “Ministry of Magic” summoned an emergency meeting with the Prime Minister. Bad things…

  • Book Review: "Airframe" Book Review

    Book Review: "Airframe" Book Review

    “Airframe” by Michael Crichton Genre: Thriller   “So now day-to-day life is false, and the media image is true. Sometimes I look around my living room and the most real thing in the room is the television. It’s bright and vivid, and the rest of my life looks drab. So I turn the damn thing…

  • Book Review: "Rain Fall" by Barry Eisler

    Book Review: "Rain Fall" by Barry Eisler

      Genre: Thriller: Assassin (“Rain Fall” was re-named “A Clean Kill in Tokyo” Rating: 4 Water Towers John Rain is a killer. But unlike most for hire killers, he comes with a code of ethics: He will not kill women or children, he will only kill the principle (not some poor soldier just taking orders),…