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Don't stop believing

Advantages: Some new information
Disadvantages: I like things a little more detailed

I'm a huge Glee fan - I watched every episode of the last series, and even have some of them on DVD .So naturally, while I wait for the next series to start, I'm feeling Glee withdrawel. This little book is a slim hardback volume, and includes a Glee pos ...

Thehonesttruth 10.05.2011 · Read full review
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Review of 100% Gleek - Evie Parker

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A Life turned Around

Advantages: Insperational reading
Disadvantages: None

...After reading the latest Sharon Osbourne book and being a little disappointed with the lack of talk about her children I was delighted when I spotted this book whilst out on my travels. Now, 21 may seem to some people a very young age to write a biogra ...

sewbizzie 29.01.2008 · Read full review
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Review of 21 Years Gone: The Autobiography - Jack Osbourne

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21 Years Experience

Advantages: Well Written, Great Life Lessons, Compelling Story
Disadvantages: Non-Osbourne Fans may find some stories uninteresting to them.

This book gives some great background into being a kid in the midst of a Rock Show. Jack Osbourne has had a semi-normal life before being shot into the spotlight with the world wide phenomenon of The Osbournes - a reality show that follows the Osbourne fa ...

AWildDog 23.09.2010 · Read full review
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Review of 21 Years Gone: The Autobiography - Jack Osbourne

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Jack's Struggles

Advantages: Gives a very honest account of his life.
Disadvantages: He's 21. Probably could have waited a bit longer to write it.

Before I started reading this, I was really cynical about the whole thing. Who could ever write an autobiography at 21? But I've got to admit that I really liked this offering from Jack Osbourne. The book starts by him describing his childhood. He reme ...

annavac20 06.02.2007 · Read full review
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Review of 21 Years Gone: The Autobiography - Jack Osbourne

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It becomes David

Advantages: compelling reading
Disadvantages: heartrending

"It" vanished for ever on 5th March 1973 with the words, "David, you're free. Your mother is never going to hurt you again." These twelve words were spoken by the Policeman who had taken the twelve-year-old Dave Pelzer away from his school. They wer ...

mum52 29.06.2005 · Read full review
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Review of A Child Called It - Dave Pelzer

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