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Critical Path Best Price: $69.43 This was definitely a thought provoking read, exposing fuller's world view/methodology, as...	Truth: A History and a Guide for the Perplexed Best Price: $2.55 This is not a book of philosophy, but rather philosophical history. It is an extremely fast...	Plane Insanity: A Flight Attendant's Tales of Sex, Rage, and Queasiness at 30,000 Feet Best Price: $2.99 Since misery likes company, I was interested in reading this as I fly a good deal. ...	Law School Confidential (Revised Edition): A Complete Guide to the Law School Experience: By Students, for Students Best Price: $5.98 I'm a senior in undergrad who has nearly completed the prelaw process. I read this book to...	Violence: Six Sideways Reflections (Big Ideas/Small Books) Best Price: $8.08 This "Big Ideas/Small Books" offering may repeat much of this Slovene...



In the Jaws of the Dragon: America's Fate in the Coming Era of Chinese Dominance Best Price: $7.17 The Washington establishment is betting that opening our markets to Chinese goods is the best...	How the Other Half Lives (The Bedford Series in History and Culture) Best Price: $12.84 The overall presentation of the book is fine. I use it as a teaching tool ... (a read aloud in...	Every Woman's Nightmare: The True Story Of The Fairy-Tale Marriage And Brutal Murder Of Lori Hacking Best Price: $3.58 I have read hundreds of true crime books and I followed the story of Lori Hacking in the news...	A Wife's Revenge (St. Martin's True Crime Library) Best Price: $2.47 A Wife's Revenge / 0-312-98519-3 In order for a true crime story to really resonate with...	Black's Law Dictionary (Black's Law Dictionary (Thumb-Index)) Best Price: $55.00 I have to preface my review with a caveat: Black's is indispensible and if you're...



Grayson (ESPANOL) (Spanish Edition) Best Price: $5.39 This book was a bit of a disappointment for me. I was hoping for a story about a whale, but got...	The Diana Chronicles Best Price: $1.91 This book contains everything, but everything, that you've always wanted to know about...	The Challenge for Africa Best Price: $6.59 This book is a stirring critique for both those inside Africa and those concerned outsiders. She...	Life's Ultimate Questions Best Price: $13.96 This book is what got me interested in philosophy. Having been required to read various...	Unfriendly Fire: How the Gay Ban Undermines the Military and Weakens America Best Price: $3.46 As someone who was involved in the 1993 battle over gays in the military, albeit in a minor way,...

Flow: The Cultural Story of Menstruation Best Price: $8.56 This book is informative, disturbing, infuriating....and fun. The authors address the gamut of...	Fighting Words: A Tale of How Liberals Created Neo-Conservatism Best Price: $0.49 The year was 1966. Lyndon Baines Johnson presided over a gloomy post-Camelot America. His whiz...	New Men's Devotional Bible Best Price: $26.50 This is a nice little Bible. I really like the layout and the colors used in the printing. The...	The Coming War With Japan Best Price: $3.50 Heres an interesting book that has been somewhat discredited over time. Still, the analysis is...	Why Nations Go to War Best Price: $3.50 This is a wonderful book for those looking for another side to the origins of war. The author...

Educational Psychology Best Price: $80.00 I used this text this past semester for a psychology class entitled "Psychological...	Racial and Ethnic Groups, 8th Edition Best Price: $10.00 Racial and Ethnic Groups is extremely well researched, informative and entertaining. I read this...	Essentials of Human Communication (Book Alone) Best Price: $3.50 The more jargon that fits in, the better seems to be the rule of the day. Unorganized, with no...	Dao De Jing: A Philosophical Translation (English and Mandarin Chinese Edition) Best Price: $6.97 Every translation tells you "what" the translator thinks the book should be saying,...	Hannah Arendt and the Search for a New Political Philosophy

How the Irish Saved Civilization: The Untold Story of Ireland's Heroic Role from the Fall of Rome to the Rise of Medieval Europe Best Price: $7.66 This is a work of popular history that "takes the pain out of the learning process,"...	Practice in Physics Best Price: $94.65 This text provides pupils with practice in answering physics questions. The book can be used...	Unlocking Formative Assessment Best Price: $26.98 This highly practical guide explains how to unlock the power and potential of formative...	Women Who Run with the Wolves: Myths and Stories of the Wild Woman Archetype Best Price: $6.96 It reached into the depth of my innermost hurts, named the pain and through my tears the poison...	Gomorrah Best Price: $11.82 If you have been to Italy, surely you have seen people who sell counterfeit goods on the street:...

Meditations on First Philosophy / Meditationes de prima philosophia: A Bilingual Edition (English and Latin Edition) Best Price: $16.18 Contrary to what the previous reviewer claims, Heffernan's translation is one of the best...	The Madonna of 115th Street: Faith and Community in Italian Harlem, 1880-1950 Best Price: $139.90 Robert Orsi's Madonna of 115th Street is a brilliant multi-dimensional research on the...	Truth, Rationality, and Pragmatism: Themes from Peirce Best Price: $43.49 Christopher Hookway presents a series of studies of themes from the work of the great American...	Oxford Beginner's Chinese Dictionary Best Price: $11.16 The biggest plus point for this book is the collection of "measure words" contained in...	Beyond Good and Evil: Prelude to a Philosophy of the Future (Oxford World's Classics) Best Price: $4.50 I am not providing a review of the book itself, as Beyond Good and Evil is simply beyond the...

PostScript(R) Language Reference Manual (2nd Edition) Best Price: $7.94 This text has a permanent place on my reference shelf. The lucid explaination of how the...	Elementary Statistics Best Price: $4.85 This Paperback edition is the solutions manual NOT the text book	Price Theory Best Price: $109.00 When i studied microeconomics i paid too much attention on the "inner" sense of models...	Deviant Behavior, Seventh Edition Best Price: $11.48 I did not care for the subject matter in this book in part because everyone is deviant by the...	The Islamic Threat : Myth or Reality? (Second Edition) Best Price: $2.99 Actually the Islamic threat to The West and Christian countries is very real,as Muslims are...

Becoming Attached: First Relationships and How They Shape Our Capacity to Love Best Price: $10.63 Book Review Book Reviewer: Karen Jean Matsko Hood Doctoral Student in the Leadership...	Confederate Emancipation: Southern Plans to Free and Arm Slaves during the Civil War Best Price: $10.22 It is ironic that some of those who left comments here like to class the resurgence of the real...	Gone to Texas: A History of the Lone Star State Best Price: $155.33 Concise and well written. It could have had more maps, but almost all histories have this...	Life, Sex and Ideas: The Good Life without God Best Price: $21.00 In a few regards, Oxford University Press has done a fine job in presenting this collection of...	Contemporary Class Piano Best Price: $230.78 I'm a high school music teacher who was looking for a text to get more ideas for a piano...

Philosophy: The Quest for Truth Best Price: $19.83 I flipped through this book a few times, but the teacher gave us notes so we never had to read...	Dear People ... Robert Shaw Best Price: $442.80 Examines Shaw's life, character, and career against the backdrop of developments in American...	A Natural History of Rape: Biological Bases of Sexual Coercion Best Price: $8.73 This book is a breath of fresh air. For more than two decades we have been bullied by feminists...	Mexico, the End of the Revolution Best Price: $31.55 This is an interesting effort to provide a broad overview of 20th century Mexican history. The...	Morals and Dogma of the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemasonry; Prepared for the Supreme Council of the Thirty-Third Degree, for the ... United States, and Published by Its Authority Best Price: $63.76 This historic book may have numerous typos, missing text or index. Purchasers can download a...

Capitalism and Freedom (Phoenix Books) Best Price: $280.54 Probably all scientists have political biases they would like to see proven, but a persistent...	Young Men and Fire Best Price: $4.87 Have you ever known someone that has been involved with firefighting? Do you want to know more...	Chicago: Growth of a Metropolis Best Price: $19.74 This superb book describes the evolution of Chicago with over 1,000 photographs and dozens of...	Black Chicago: The Making of a Negro Ghetto, 1890-1920 Best Price: $17.00 A lot happened in the city of Chicago around the turn of the 20th century. Specifically, a black...	The Chinese Bell Murders (Judge Dee Mysteries) Best Price: $4.95 The Chinese Bell Murders is another of the classic Judge Dee mysteries authored by Robert Van...

The Columbia Encyclopedia Have always liked the printed concise encyclopedia and continue to be impressed. Wished the 7th...	Anne Boleyn: A New Life of England's Tragic Queen Best Price: $1.32 Anne Boleyn: A New Life of England's Tragic Queen by Joanna Denny (2004) There are...	The Lexus and the Olive Tree Best Price: $3.75 As I read the Lexus and the Olive Tree, I was reminded of the story of the blind men each of...	My Brother Best Price: $3.34 Every week I flip through the book section of Entertainment Weekly mostly to see what's new....	The Tipping Point, How Little Things Can Make a Difference I found it hard to not find connections between the events Gladwell described and the tipping...

John Glenn: A Memoir Best Price: $1.25 There is nothing more I love to share with my young son, than a bedtime story about a real...	Living Language French Verbs: Skill Builder In a world of very expensive French audio and book courses, for example Pimsleur French at over...	Black Rage: Two Black Psychiatrists Reveal the Full Dimensions of the Inner Conflicts and the Desperation of Black Life in the United States Best Price: $12.35 While reading this book you can see how it has served as an inspiration for some of our more...	Ocean's End Travels Through Endangered Seas Best Price: $7.50 Wow, on the heals of reading Our Stolen Future, this was a bit of a shock...you know I had no...	Square Peg: Confessions of a Citizen Senator Best Price: $1.48 When we think about Republicans and Democrats running our country it is easy to exchange barbs,...

Men of Tomorrow: Geeks, Gangsters, and the Birth of the Comic Book Best Price: $3.99 By Gerard Jones's own admission this book is a biography and not a bibliography, it's...	Vernon Can Read!: A Memoir Best Price: $0.01 I also never heard of Vernon Jordan before the Lewinsky scandal. I am very glad I read this...	Russia: A History Best Price: $3.00 Gregory Freeze's Russian History is a wonderful collection of facts and templates, names and...	The Nature of the Gods (Oxford World's Classics) Best Price: $10.00 Cicero's "De Natura Deorum" is a work the great orator used to present his...	Cranford (Oxford World's Classics) Best Price: $4.97 Not a novel, not an anthology of short stories, Cranford is perhaps best described as a cohesive...

Up from Slavery (Oxford World's Classics) Best Price: $6.28 I feel that I have met an extraordinary man of history after reading "Up From...	The Wanderer (Oxford World's Classics) Best Price: $52.64 While Burney's work has been immensely popular in academia for the last ten years or so,...	Three Men in a Boat (Oxford Bookworms Stage 4) I was extremely surprised to see the low sales rank of this book, not to mention the fact that...	What Does It All Mean?: A Very Short Introduction to Philosophy Best Price: $13.25 Here is perhaps the best book to give to someone who asks "what is this philosophy stuff...	What Does It All Mean?: A Very Short Introduction to Philosophy Best Price: $12.98 This is a very readable introduction to philosophy, and I highly recommend it to anyone who has...

The Dodgers Move West Best Price: $18.95 This is an unfortunate example of the kind of revisionist tripe the O'Malley family has...	The Islamic Threat: Myth or Reality? Best Price: $16.92 I first read the 2nd Edition of this book for an Introductory International Relations class as...	The Lexus and the Olive Tree Best Price: $3.75 As I read the Lexus and the Olive Tree, I was reminded of the story of the blind men each of...	My Brother Best Price: $3.34 Every week I flip through the book section of Entertainment Weekly mostly to see what's new....	The Tipping Point, How Little Things Can Make a Difference I found it hard to not find connections between the events Gladwell described and the tipping...

John Glenn: A Memoir Best Price: $1.25 There is nothing more I love to share with my young son, than a bedtime story about a real...	Living Language French Verbs: Skill Builder In a world of very expensive French audio and book courses, for example Pimsleur French at over...	Black Rage: Two Black Psychiatrists Reveal the Full Dimensions of the Inner Conflicts and the Desperation of Black Life in the United States Best Price: $12.35 While reading this book you can see how it has served as an inspiration for some of our more...	Ocean's End Travels Through Endangered Seas Best Price: $7.50 Wow, on the heals of reading Our Stolen Future, this was a bit of a shock...you know I had no...	Square Peg: Confessions of a Citizen Senator Best Price: $1.48 When we think about Republicans and Democrats running our country it is easy to exchange barbs,...

Men of Tomorrow: Geeks, Gangsters, and the Birth of the Comic Book Best Price: $3.99 By Gerard Jones's own admission this book is a biography and not a bibliography, it's...	Vernon Can Read!: A Memoir Best Price: $0.01 I also never heard of Vernon Jordan before the Lewinsky scandal. I am very glad I read this...	Elementary Statistics Best Price: $44.89 I purchased a textbook for class on 3/28/09. I emailed the company to sent me the correct book...	Laboratory Manual for Anatomy & Physiology (4th Edition) Best Price: $65.00 This is a good book for understanding the anatomy of the human body. It has great photos for...	Essentials of Anatomy & Physiology with Interactive Physiology 10-System Suite (5th Edition) Best Price: $68.95 The book gives a clear, concise, and engaging account of the human body and its systems. It...

Primary Care: A Collaborative Practice, 3e (Primary Care: Collaborative Practice) Best Price: $83.99 Buttaro's Primary Care A Collaborative Practice has been a key component in the Family Nurse...	Thy Neighbour's Wife THY NEIGHBOUR"S WIFE isn't the most scintilatting read ever. If you want to be...	Consciousness Explained Best Price: $7.94 - I give this book zero stars out of ten, and I do not recommend it to anyone. As a matter of...	Cold Zero: Inside the FBI Hostage Rescue Team Best Price: $13.97 This is a rousing good tale of a private school teacher of Elizabethan literature who,...	Autobiography Martin Luther King Best Price: $154.80 Martin Luther King, Jr., is without a doubt one of the most influential and pivotal figures in...

An Unfinished Life: John F. Kennedy, 1917 - 1963 (Morland Dynasty) Best Price: $8.22 This was required reading for a graduate course in American history. Robert Dallek chose to...	Aging Well: Surprising Guideposts to a Happier Life from the Landmark Harvard Study of Adult Development Best Price: $6.62 "Aging Well" is a book that does not clearly establish what it wants to say...

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