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The Survival Game: How Game Theory Explains the Biology of Cooperation and Competition Best Price: $4.00 The roots of game theory in biology go back several decades. Roger Fisher's studies in the...	What's the Matter with Kansas?: How Conservatives Won the Heart of America Best Price: $6.75 Thomas Frank has hooked a lot of people's attention with a very intriguing title, and...	A Great Improvisation: Franklin, France, and the Birth of America Best Price: $6.95 In my British ignorance, I had led myself to believe that there was only one version of the life...	Faith in Carlos Gomez: A Memoir of Salsa, Sex, and Salvation Best Price: $35.90 Samantha Dunn is addicting. The voluptuous, red-headed journalist --- labeled a combination of...	Waiting 'Til the Midnight Hour: A Narrative History of Black Power in America (Henry Holt Co) Best Price: $7.60 "Once in a while a book comes along that projects the spirit of an era; this is one of them...



Democracy Reborn: The Fourteenth Amendment and the Fight for Equal Rights in Post-Civil War America Best Price: $4.81 This book primary focuses on the legislative efforts of the Congressional Republicans in the...	Song for the Blue Ocean: Encounters Along the World's Coasts and Beneath the Seas Best Price: $7.20 Part odyssey, part pilgrimage, this epic personal narrative follows the author's exploration...	The First World War: A Complete History Best Price: $8.71 Having read all the reviews previously written very diverse range of views.Its that kind of...	A Life Wild and Perilous: Mountain Men and the Paths to the Pacific Best Price: $17.42 This is a serious work that gives a complete chronicle of every detail you could ever want to...	The Fibromyalgia Handbook: A 7-Step Program to Halt & Even Reverse Fibromyalgia Best Price: $0.96 As a physician who specializes in natural medicine, I ordered this book because it was written...



Song for the Blue Ocean: Encounters Along the World's Coasts and Beneath the Seas Best Price: $4.79 Is it a novel, a journey through the seas, or a scientific work describing the demise of fishes...	The Giant, O'Brien: A Novel Best Price: $2.85 There is much food for thought in this odd yet entertaining dark short book. Hilary Mantel tells...	Not By Accident: Reconstructing a Careless Life Best Price: $7.02 ...you'll love this book. Dunn never met a comma she didn't like. After a while, her...	A Sea of Words, Third Edition: A Lexicon and Companion to the Complete Seafaring Tales of Patrick O'Brian Best Price: $7.50 The one annoyance about this book (for people like me, who came to Patrick O'Brian's...	The Kitchen Table Investor: Low Risk, Low-Maintenance Wealth-Building Strategies For Working Families Best Price: $0.77 On the cover of this book, the investment strategies are described as...

Teller of Tales: The Life of Arthur Conan Doyle Best Price: $42.55 I say Arthur Conan Doyle and you say Sherlock Holmes. But don't stop there. Doyle lived a...	The Poetry of Robert Frost: The Collected Poems Best Price: $11.34 Robert Frost has been one of my favorite poets since I watched him attempt to read a poem on a...	Field Guide to American Antique Furniture: A Unique Visual System for Identifying the Style of Virtually Any Piece of American Antique Furniture Best Price: $42.00 With more than seventeen hundred superb drawings, this authoritative book offers a unique visual...	Dr. Tatiana's Sex Advice to All Creation: The Definitive Guide to the Evolutionary Biology of Sex Best Price: $11.86 If you have ever wondered why women always bite your head off or why one guy gets all the girls,...	The City of Florence: Historical Vistas and Personal Sightings

Slanted and Enchanted: The Evolution of Indie Culture A lively examination of the spirit and practices that have made the indie movement into a...	This Land Is Their Land: Reports from a Divided Nation Best Price: $4.90 America in the ?aughts?hilariously skewered, brilliantly dissected, and darkly diagnosed by one...	Why Darwin Matters: The Case Against Intelligent Design Best Price: $8.00 The Secret Factor for Uncommon Sales Success If you are struggling between the prospect of...	Fighting for Air: The Battle to Control America's Media Best Price: $5.47 An "admirably researched and lucidly written" investigation of the corporate takeover...	Literary Brooklyn: The Writers of Brooklyn and the Story of American City Life For the first time, here is Brooklyn's story through the eyes of its greatest storytellers. ...

by Nick Heil Dark Summit: The True Story of Everest's Most Controversial Season (text only)[Paperback]2009 Best Price: $14.28	The Grasshopper Trap Best Price: $7.24 A book filled with humorous stories, this compilation of experiences was a treat to read! The...	The Engrafted Word: Poems Best Price: $0.86 Kirchwey does an amazing job of synthesizing ideas from a number of spheres- such as obstetrics,...	The Maiden King: The Reunion of Masculine and Feminine Best Price: $29.98 On page 104 of this book, Robert Bly laments that "many forms of personal sacrifice --...	Invisible Republic: Bob Dylan's Basement Tapes Best Price: $60.55 Greil Marcus's book isn't so much about Bob Dylan's album "The Basement...

Trail of Hearts Blood Wherever We Go: A Novel Best Price: $13.93 This man is a writer of beautiful phrases, sentences and scenes. As I read the book, I wanted...	The Terrible Secret: Suppression of the Truth About Hitler's "Final Solution" Best Price: $10.00 This encyclopedic work, by a French Jew, covers many details about the emergence of news about...	The Other Side of Silence: Men's Lives & Gay Identities - A Twentieth-Century History Best Price: $3.98 This book has been one of the best history books I have ever read. It is not only complete, but...	Food & Mood: The Complete Guide to Eating Well and Feeling Your Best, Second Edition Best Price: $3.86 It's so refreshing to read a book that doesn't preach "diet". It's a...	The Rover (Heart of Oak Sea Classics) Best Price: $68.28 Joseph Conrad was sixty-six years old, a few years younger than I am now, when 'The...

Seeing Is Believing: How Hollywood Taught Us to Stop Worrying and Love the Fifties I am a big fan of Peter Biskind's Easy Riders, Raging Bulls. That book tells a story of the...	First, Body: Stories Best Price: $6.30 I forget to breathe when I read this book. It's not just the voice and the characters--but...	Say Good Night to Insomnia: The Six-Week, Drug-Free Program Developed At Harvard Medical School Best Price: $7.96 I cannot praise this book enough for what it has done for me. My insomnia affected me so deeply...	Hope in a Jar: The Making of America's Beauty Culture Best Price: $7.39 Kathy Peiss' work is always exhaustively researched and engagingly written, with clear...	Are You Somebody?: The Accidental Memoir of a Dublin Woman Best Price: $0.01 Nuala O'Faolain has been a waitress, sales clerk and maid; a university lecturer; a...

Beyond Sibling Rivalry: How To Help Your Children Become Cooperative, Caring and Compassionate Best Price: $13.95 The book jacket claims content to be a "groundbreaking look at sibling...	Growing Through the Ugly: A Novel Best Price: $1.75 I was required to read this book in my college english class. The whole class was repulsed by...	Carl Sagan: A Life in the Cosmos Best Price: $40.00 Quick-name a scientist!. Was your answer Carl Sagan? It probably was-no other person has...	Passionate Marriage: Keeping Love and Intimacy Alive in Committed Relationships Best Price: $6.34 Couples with relationship problems that they cannot fix and do not even really understand may...	The Scorecard at Work: The Official Point System for Keeping Score on the Job (An Owl Book) Best Price: $3.75 The underlying stupidity of corporate America has not been satirized so successfully since the...

Yoga Mind, Body & Spirit: A Return to Wholeness Best Price: $12.16 Since I first began practicing yoga several years ago, I've read a ton of different books on...	Making Documentary Films and Reality Videos: A Practical Guide to Planning, Filming, and Editing Documentaries of Real Events Best Price: $4.98 If you have absolutely no experience whatsoever in writing to tell a story, filmaking,...	Why We Garden: Cultivating a Sense of Place Best Price: $3.99 I am reviewing this book because I read it and it's one of my all time favorites. I'm a...	Flat-Footed Truths: Telling Black Women's Lives Best Price: $7.94 Telling the truth can be a painful exercise. Telling the truth can open unhealed wounds with...	Natural Beauty for All Seasons: More Than 250 Simple Recipes and Gift-Giving Ideas for Year-Round Beauty Best Price: $6.47 I didn't care for this book. I have several (home-made toiletries) books and I was...

Chess Wizardry: The New ABC of Chess Problems A new thoroughly updated edition of a classic work to introduce a fresh generation of chess...	Time on Fire: My Comedy of Terrors Best Price: $21.94 Though I read his book a few years' ago, I still remember insights of Evan Handler. His...	The Church of Dead Girls: A Novel Best Price: $1.49 As far as I can recall I have never read a prologue that well written. I had accidentally...	Raising Your Emotional Intelligence: A Practical Guide Best Price: $4.91 In her extremely well-written and well thought-out book, Raising Your Emotional Intelligence,...	Celebration, U.S.A.: Living in Disney's Brave New Town Best Price: $10.95 Frantz and Collins provide a somewhat interesting but ultimately jumbled appraisal of...

The Bates Method for Better Eyesight Without Glasses Best Price: $7.00 What is Presbyopia? Presbyopia (aging of the lens in the eye and the muscles that control...	The Seductive Art of Astrology: Meet Your Dream Lover Through the Stars Best Price: $5.95 I've owned this book for a couple of years and got tired of my girlfriends borrowing it so I...	The Joy of Spinning Best Price: $69.75	Free Money for College from the Government (Free Money Series) Best Price: $2.99 Lists hundreds of government funding sources available for undergraduate and graduate...	The Way to Save: A 10-step Blueprint for Lifetime Security Best Price: $1.99 Helping a new generation of nonsavers get back on track, Ginita Wall offers a hands-on approach...

SIX MONTHS OFF: How To Plan, Negotiate, & Take The Break You Need Without Burning Bridges Or Going Broke Best Price: $5.68 If polls are to be believed, nearly 70% of people with incomes of $40,000 or more a year...	The Dictionary of Ecology and Environmental Science Best Price: $79.99 This is a serviceable reference, and any environmentalist will find that it is a useful book to...	The Best Short Stories of J. G. Ballard Best Price: $13.90 Ballard is one of the great "conceptualizers" of modern literature. The...	The Twilight of Common Dreams: Why America Is Wracked by Culture Wars Best Price: $11.95 Written in the mid-90s when the "culture wars" were at their height, Gitlin's...	The Engrafted Word: Poems Best Price: $0.86 Kirchwey does an amazing job of synthesizing ideas from a number of spheres- such as obstetrics,...

The Maiden King: The Reunion of Masculine and Feminine Best Price: $29.98 On page 104 of this book, Robert Bly laments that "many forms of personal sacrifice --...	Invisible Republic: Bob Dylan's Basement Tapes Best Price: $60.55 Greil Marcus's book isn't so much about Bob Dylan's album "The Basement...	Trail of Hearts Blood Wherever We Go: A Novel Best Price: $13.93 This man is a writer of beautiful phrases, sentences and scenes. As I read the book, I wanted...	The Terrible Secret: Suppression of the Truth About Hitler's "Final Solution" Best Price: $10.00 This encyclopedic work, by a French Jew, covers many details about the emergence of news about...	The Other Side of Silence: Men's Lives & Gay Identities - A Twentieth-Century History Best Price: $3.98 This book has been one of the best history books I have ever read. It is not only complete, but...

Food & Mood: The Complete Guide to Eating Well and Feeling Your Best, Second Edition Best Price: $3.86 It's so refreshing to read a book that doesn't preach "diet". It's a...	The Rover (Heart of Oak Sea Classics) Best Price: $68.28 Joseph Conrad was sixty-six years old, a few years younger than I am now, when 'The...	Seeing Is Believing: How Hollywood Taught Us to Stop Worrying and Love the Fifties I am a big fan of Peter Biskind's Easy Riders, Raging Bulls. That book tells a story of the...	The New Turing Omnibus: Sixty-Six Excursions in Computer Science Best Price: $14.98 What you get out of the book depends upon how much you want to put into in. A reader of this...	Scientific Conversations: Interviews on Science from The New York Times Best Price: $32.88 In these thirty-eight interviews, originally published in the weekly Science Times section of ...

The Fibromyalgia Handbook: A 7-Step Program to Halt and Even Reverse Fibromyalgia, 3rd Edition Best Price: $4.45 An excellent book on the mysterious fibromyalgia syndrome. Unless you've felt the deep...	Baby Steps, Second Edition: A Guide to Your Child's Social, Physical, Mental and Emotional Development in the First Two Years (Owl Book) Best Price: $8.55 I purchased this book because I want to make sure that I keep a keen eye on my child's...	The Tending Instinct: Women, Men, and the Biology of Relationships Best Price: $1.99 The book is an amazing compilation of basic up to the minute neuroendocrinology and social...	The Pain-Free Back: 6 Simple Steps to End Pain and Reclaim Your Active Life Best Price: $1.89 "The Pain-Free Back" is a comprehensive examination of back pain and what you...	Infectious Greed: How Deceit and Risk Corrupted the Financial Markets Best Price: $10.00 Frank Partnoy, author of this book and the very silly 'FIASCO: Blood in the Water on Wall...

Answering Only to God: Faith and Freedom in Twenty-First-Century Iran Best Price: $8.39 ?Riveting . . . a side of Iran that is often misrepresented by the world?s media?[an]...	Emotions Revealed: Recognizing Faces and Feelings to Improve Communication and Emotional Life Best Price: $22.85 Everyone has an understanding of emotion, but few people agree on what the word really means. ...	Organizing from the Inside Out, Second Edition: The Foolproof System For Organizing Your Home, Your Office and Your Life Best Price: $5.83 First off, let me say I loved this book, got a lot of ideas from it, and use it constantly as a...	In Pursuit of Fertility: A Consultation With A Specialist, Second Edition Best Price: $3.58 This book is filled with valuable information, but there are two problems: 1. Some of the...	Revolution in the Head: The Beatles' Records and the Sixties Best Price: $80.48 When I first began reading "Revolution in the Head", I felt that I was in for a treat....

Ev'ry Time I Feel the Spirit: 101 Best-Loved Psalms, Gospel Hymns & Spiritual Songs of the African-American Church Best Price: $13.28 In this collection, Ms. Warren presents straightforward and faithful arrangements of 101 psalms,...	The Time Bind: When Work Becomes Home and Home Becomes Work Best Price: $2.67 The Time Bind is not about work. The reason that Hochschild uses so much work based data is...	The Brain Explorer (Exploratorium at Home) Best Price: $118.32 This book is the best of its kind--nothing comes close to the number and variety of mental...	Idiom Savant: Slang As It Is Slung Best Price: $3.47 What fun! Any fans of the English language or American pop culture will enjoy this reference...	River Dogs: Stories Best Price: $15.99 I grew up spending my summers in rural New Hampshire and never thought I would read a book that...

The Debt to Pleasure: A Novel Best Price: $0.95 John Lanchaster's debut, A Debt to Pleasure, is one of a number of food-related novels to...	The Word 'Desire' Best Price: $2.41 The only way I can find to write about Ducornet's lovely short stories will sound willy...	The Scorecard: The Official Point System for Keeping Score in the Relationship Game Best Price: $5.96 This book is pretty funny. If you like Gutfeld's show or other books, you will definitely...

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