Chris' Reading Journal

Atlantis Found

2005-05-06T11:24:00.000-07:00

I have recently finished a book called Atlantis Found. It is a book that is the best CLive Cussler book I have read so far. It is about a company that tries to destroy the world by blasting off a part of Antartica that would throw the world into destruction. Luckily Dirk Pitt is able to stop this plan and again save the world.

Sahara

2005-05-03T08:29:00.000-07:00

I have recently read a great book called Sahara. I believe it to be the best CLive Cussler book that I have read so far. From beginning to end, Dirk Pitt is in non stop action. I like the book because of the suspense it has. In this story Dirk is faced with again saving the world. This time he has to destroy a chemical that has leaked into the ocean and threatens the worlds oxygen supply.

Night Probe

2005-04-21T11:24:00.000-07:00

I have started a new book called Night Probe. It is about a book a secret treaty signed by the British and the American government. Both treaties are lost at sea and never found again. The rumor of the treaties reach Dirk Pitt and he has to go and find them before the British.

Witches Brew

2005-04-18T08:29:00.000-07:00

Witches Brew is the 5th and last book of the Magic Kingdom of Landover novels. In this book, Ben;s daughter Mystya finds herself in danger. She has been kidnapped by Nightshade, Ben's sworn enemy. To get her back Ben must defeat her sven champions that are sent to him by a false man named Rydall. Questor and Abernathy are also kidnapped and sent to Earth. They escape from their with the help of Elizabeth, the girl that helped Abernathy in book 3. Questor and Abernathy get back to Landover just in time to rescue Mystya with the help of Ben.

The Tanle Box

2005-04-08T11:32:00.000-07:00

In the chapters following my last blog. Ben Holiday, the main character hasbeen trapped inside the Tangle Box along with two of his at times friendsand at other times enemies. They were locked in the box by a dark creaturenamed Gorse. The gorse has wiped out their memories so they do not know whothey are.

The Tangle Box

2005-04-06T08:44:00.000-07:00

I have just started the 4th book of a 5 part series, The Magic Kingdom of Landover. In the 4th book so far Ben, the main character has once again gotten himself in trouble by allowing a man who was exiled long before he came king back into Landover. What Ben does not know is that this mysterious man is allied with a evil spirit that is as powerful as the fairies, the creators of this mysterious place.

Seize the Night

2005-04-01T08:57:00.000-08:00

Now that I am farther into the book, the author has revealed another weird creature. Bobby(Christopher snows friend) calls it Big Head because it looks like Bigfoot. They stumble across it one night while roaming around wyern, the mysterious government facility where experiments went terribly wrong. They have no idea how to catch it and they don't want to anger it by shooting it. Before they could catch or kill it the beast escapes into the nearby forest.

Seize the Night

2005-03-29T08:57:00.000-08:00

I have just began the sequel to Fear Nothing. In seize the night, Christopher Snow has discovered more mysteries about Wyvern. Wyvern is the mysterious gentic army base that has changed his home town from a peaceful place to a place full of strange happenings.

Fear Nothing

2005-03-22T08:43:00.000-08:00

This new book I am reading is called Fear Nothing. The book begins with the main character Christopher Snow having to go to the hospital in the daylight to visit his dying father. The only problem is he is allergic to light. f

The Great Train Robbery

2005-03-16T11:47:00.000-08:00

I am now farther into the book and I understand the plot alot bette. THe story is about a man named Edwin Pierce who hires men to help him rob a train that is carrying alot of gold. He even breaks someone out of prison to help him.

Tales of Spies

2005-03-14T11:31:00.000-08:00

I recently read a short book on spies. It had three different stories of spies and what happened to them. EVen thought it was only 30 pages it was very interesting. It was filled with facts

The Great Train Robbery

2005-03-14T11:23:00.000-08:00

I have started a new book called the Great Train Robbery and it is written by Micheal Crichton. The book is about a group of men that try and pull off a average robbery of a train. I hope this book turns out as good as it sounds

Lost world

2005-03-02T11:27:00.000-08:00

I am currently reading the book lost world. It is part of a series, Jurassic Park was the first book. This book is about these scientists that go onto a island near Costa Rico that is said to be inhabited by Dinosaurs

Bag of Bones

2005-02-17T11:22:00.002-08:00

I am still reading Bag of Bones as of now. Now that I have read farther I understand more about what happens in the beginning. It now takes a typical Stephen King twist as it introduces a new character that is a ghost.

Bag of Bones

2005-02-08T11:23:00.000-08:00

I just begun this book about a man that loses his family and tries to cope with his losses. He is very depressed about his wife dying because she was a few weeks pregnant . He is even more distraught because his wife did not tell him that she was pregnant.

Watchers

2005-02-01T08:53:00.000-08:00

I recently read a book called the Watchers. It was written by Dean Koontz. The book is about a man who finds this dog that has a intelligence greater than humans. The dog was made in a lab.

Wizard at large

2005-01-24T08:31:00.000-08:00

I recently read a book that is part of a series. I read the book wizard at large. It is a continuous story about a man who buys a mythical land for a million dollars. In this story the main character loses the item that gives him complete control over the land. Without the medallion he is powerless to stop evil fairies advancing to his land.

Dude, where's my country

2004-12-13T16:47:00.000-08:00

I have recently read a book about President George W. Bush. The book is wriiten by documentary film maker Micheal Moore. It deal's with some of the mistakes Micheal Moore thought President Bush made.