+++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ bookVision - the book eZine Volume 2 Issue 4 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ You subscribed to bookVision - the book eZine through the **portalmania - the book portal** website. If you wish to be removed, you can find simple instructions at the end of this email. CONTENTS: Editors Intro Latest Reviews Other News Special Offer! ----------------------------------------------------------------- EDITORS INTRO ----------------------------------------------------------------- Dear Book Lover, Welcome to another edition of bookVision, as you can probably tell the format has changed a little to try and make it easier to read, understand and see what's going on. Hope you like it! ----------------------------------------------------------------- LATEST REVIEWS ----------------------------------------------------------------- ** War/History Fiction ** Kathryn Marie Cocquyt Llewellyn Publications (November 1994) Classification: Celtic History, Magic Stars: 5 The Celtic Heart follows three generations of Celts as they fight and strive to maintain their independence from Rome. http://www.thebookportal.co.uk/warReview.asp?parser=9 ** Fantasy ** Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (Book 5) Author: J.K.Rowling Publisher: Bloomsbury (2003) Classification: Fantasy, young adults Stars: 4 The 5th Harry Potter book is out and it's massive. It is by far the largest book to date and the darkest. http://www.thebookportal.co.uk/fantasyReview.asp?parser=18 ----------------------------------------------------------------- OTHER NEWS ----------------------------------------------------------------- Just a reminder that you can read more articles and interviews in the new section at portalmania. The address is: http://www.thebookportal.co.uk/articles/index.asp Or select "Articles & Interviews" under Fun & Games in the main menu. --- # David Cardiff died aged 59 - Story from the Guardian # David Cardiff was a Historian who led the way in media studies and helped establish the media as a subject of academic research and teaching in Britain. He died aged 59 on August 10 2003. --- # Bid for World Book Day Online Grant - Story from Pub. News # The World Book Day online festival may be awarded the largest ever Arts Council grant for a literature project. The festival, which had a trial run this year, may be given Lottery funding... For all the leatest headlines and links to the full stories please visit: http://www.thebookportal.co.uk/bookNews.asp ----------------------------------------------------------------- SPECIAL OFFER! ----------------------------------------------------------------- Amazon.co.uk are offering 50% off certain bestsellers! So take a few minutes to visit the site and see if you can pick-up a bargain! http://www.thebookportal.co.uk/bargain.asp --------------- Do you know 3 people who would like to read a copy of bookVision? Please go to your address book right now and copy and send the following web address to those 3, and more: http://www.thebookportal.co.uk/newsletter.asp and they'll start receiving their FREE issues of bookVision immediately! Hope you enjoyed it, portalmania - the book portal www.thebookportal.co.uk We ecourage book review submissions: http://www.thebookportal.co.uk/contribute.asp