Inanimate objects with supernatural powers associated with them usually present horrifying problems.  We know what the classic 50s’ car, Christine, did.  An old Twilight Zone episode featured a camera that took pictures in the future.  It caused the deaths of the humans in the story.  A young, successful lawyer in THE SUNGLASSES acquires a pair of magically cursed sunglasses.  Well, guess what happens to him? 

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“Excerpt from the book…”Mr. Adolf Reiss, merchant, sits alone on a gloomy December afternoon.He gazes into the fire with jaundiced eyes reflecting on his grievanceagainst Life. The room is furnished expensively but arranged withouttaste, and it completely lacks home atmosphere. Mr. Reiss’s room is,like himself, uncomfortable. The walls are covered with pictures, buttheir effect is unpleasing

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If you’ve ever wondered what life here on Earth is really about… If you feel the way you are handling life does not work any more… you have already completed the first step of the learning cycle presented in this book. Your meeting this book could be synchronous. This text is meant for mainly two groups of readers. The first group, complacently relaxing on a religious beach, possibly knows they have eternal life. The second group is playing in the esoteric waves or in (more…)

From Publishers Weekly

Belts aren’t meant to hold up pants, according to Freeman, deputy fashion editor at the British newspaper the Guardian; belts are superfluous additions to outfits that help cinch a waist or make one appear thinner. In her witty and acerbic debut book, Freeman notes what designer bags say about their owner (Fendi is for the well-groomed lady); the messages different hemlines can send (super short miniskirts will have men whistling Roy Orbison’s greatest hit (more…)