Review of Skip The Line

by Hans-Jürgen John Skip The Line by James Altucher – Ingenious, Simple Strategies to Propal Yourself to Wealth, Success and Happiness The Author: James Altucher is an entrepreneur, active angel investor, writer, podcaster, stand-up comedian, and chess master. He is the author of eighteen books, including the bestsellers The Power of No and Choose yourself! … Read more

Review of The Real-Life MBA

by Hans-Jürgen John The Real-Life MBA: Your No-BS Guide to Winning the Game, Building a Team, and Growing Your Career by Jack & Suzy Welch The Authors: Suzy Welch is a best-selling author, television host, and business journalist at Harward Business Review. Through her work at the Jack Welch Management Institute, she is predestined to … Read more

Review of Great Advice

by Hans-Jürgen John Review of GREAT ADVICEFor solving everyday challenges at work and in life. A book by David Wee and Handi Kurniawan. AUTHORS: Thomas Edinson founded Edison General Electric Company in 1889, which later became General Electric (GE). In August 2000, the company had a market capitalization of $601 billion, and was then the … Read more

Why reviews on Johntext?

by Hans-Jürgen John Why reviews on Johntext? Well, Johntext is about authors and their books. Every day so many new books are published that it seems impossible to read them all. A pre-selection is important. Reviews help with that. We learn from others. Each time we read a book. For example nonfiction. Reading books is … Read more

Review of Arjun

Cover of Arjun without a doubt by Dr. Shinde Sweety

Review of Arjun Title : Arjun   Author : Dr. Shinde Sweety       Blurb : I knew there was nothing poetic about death. I knew not that the most horrific battles are fought off the battlefield. Arjun: The idealist in a non-ideal world; the warrior whose deadliest opponent was his conscience. History forgot … Read more

Review of The Curse Of Surya

The Curse Of Surya by Author : Dev Prasad

Title : The Curse Of Surya     Author : Dev Prasad       Blurb : Sangeeta Rao, a beautiful, feisty reporter at Channel 7 TV in Singapore, rushes to Agra on a special assignment after an early-morning phone call. At the Taj Mahal, she meets Alan Davies, a charming Welshman. But a terrorist attack … Read more

Review of Married Virgins

Married Virgins by Author : Rituparna Deshmukh

Title : Married Virgins   Author : Rituparna Deshmukh     Blurb: In Married Virgins Akira, deeply in love with Usain, dreams to create her beautiful world with him. Raghav, her colleague and best friend, loves her one sided unconditionally. Akira sees her dream world shattering when her parents refuse to give their permission to … Read more

Review of The Disguised Prince

Title : The Disguised prince   Author : Shankar MM     Blurb : You are neither a good warrior nor a good leader.” These words haunt him.   Raksha, a young prince, decides to prove himself and seeks a path not knowing where it will lead him to. However, his destiny has other plans.   … Read more

Review of Rhyme With Me

Title : Rhyme With Me   Author : Mary Kunte       Blurb :Written in simple rhyme, the poems touch upon emotions, nature and imaginative situations.   Other styles of poetry also have a place in the book: Acrostic, Rictameter, Haiku and Onomatopoeia.   The first letter of each new line when put together … Read more

Review of Business Management Simplified

Title : Business Management Simplified   Subtitle : Practical, actionable solutions for entrepreneurs All in one guidebook to start run and grow your small and mid-size business to the next level   Author : Sanjay Shah           Blurb : Right from its beginning, every business faces a lot of challenges throughout … Read more

Review of Happily Married

Title : Happily Married   Author : Chetan Dalvi     Blurb : Why do some couples give up their dreams of marrying each other and go through life being nostalgic about their beautiful courtship days? Why does that intensity in love and oneness during courtship limp after marriage?    Happily Married is the struggle … Read more

Review of Rivya’s Symbol of Initimacy

Title : Rivya’s Symbol of Intimacy   Author : Varun Pandey         Blurb : This is the story of two unbranded persons in this so-called branded generation. It is an unforgettable story about the essentials of humankind, the real brands which make a person pure and willing to listen to his inner … Read more

Review of Chasing Illusions

Title: Chasing Illusions   Author: Utakarsh Jayant     Blurb: This is the story of an honest, but befuddled young man’s growth in the hazy real-estate sector of Delhi. Set against the backdrop of the rapidly changing social and economic scenario in villages of the National Capital Region during the early 2000’s.It relates about his struggle … Read more

Review of Khel

Title : Khel   Subtitle : The Writings   Author : Vishal Goswami      Blurb :  The abandoned Haveli in Bhramdev, a hill station near Mumbai, is known among the local population to be haunted. People keep away from it. A group of youngsters decide to use it for shooting a pilot for a … Read more

Review of Working Out Of The Box

Title : Working out of the Box   Author : Aparna Piramal Raje     Blurb :  Do you know which business leader plays a game of sudoku every night before going to bed?     Never uses a computer to write important thoughts?   Likes to stand and work?   In working out of … Read more

Review of Masters of Lygrenn

Title : Masters of Lygrenn   Author : Arjun Pawar     Blurb : “In an era dominated by the saints rises a Kingdom where sins are committed regularly. A Kingdom ruled by a noble King but misled by his cruel Masters. Hamish, the cruellest Master with a dream of conquering the world, faces a challenge … Read more

Review of The Unbreakable Law

Title : The Unbreakable Law   Subtitle : The Code of Destiny   Author : Pragat Kasana     Blurb : When a few teleportation devices called ‘Power Urn’ fall in wrong hands, the leaders of an extraterrestrial species decide to send a rescue mission which must include a human from earth. Hersh, the chosen … Read more

Review of Heaven’s Above

Title : Heaven’s Above   Author : Michael Anderson     Blurb: What is it about Heaven’s Above that makes it different from other apartment buildings in Mumbai? Something happened here a very long time ago – an ancient tragedy – that ripples into present lives in unexpected ways.   We meet Boman, a pedantic and lovelorn … Read more

Review of Those were the days

Title : Those Were the Days Author : N.S Ravi ‘Those Were the Days’, a reminder or a mirror which reflects the shadow of India which has left behind by the time.The book traces facets of protagonist’s life where he has juxtaposed the present condition of India to that of the past, including all the … Read more