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The Cathedral Within: Transforming Your Life by Giving Something Back Best Price: $5.43 The actual content of the book can be summarized thusly: (1) spend more time with kids if you... | Five-Finger Discount: A Crooked Family History Best Price: $6.04 This interesting memoir by Helene Stapinski is her account of what it was like to grow up in... | Lincoln's War: The Untold Story of America's Greatest President as Commander in Chief Drawing on newly discovered documents in the National Archives, Lincoln?s War is the only... | Reading Pictures: What We Think About When We Look at Art Best Price: $11.43 This book wasn't exactly what I expected when I bought it--Amazon recommended it based on my... | Dark Star: A Novel Best Price: $5.91 I am relatively new to Furst books, this being the second. I have to say that is was... |
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A Farther Shore: Ireland's Long Road to Peace Best Price: $12.06 Gerry Adams is a native of "northern Ireland" and he is a politician and head of Sinn... | The Immortal Class: Bike Messengers and the Cult of Human Power Best Price: $11.42 I spent about about 8 years off and on as a messenger. There's a lot to love: freedom and 6%... | The Holy Road: A Novel Best Price: $88.00 In this sequel to "Dances With Wolves", we take a long, deep and suffering... | Love, Work, Children: A Novel Best Price: $4.99 Mama always told me I shouldn't judge a book by its cover. But the cover photograph on this... | Reading Chekhov: A Critical Journey Best Price: $8.53 Few readers have time to wrestle with the long biographies and academic treatises that... |
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Primary Colors: A Novel of Politics First read the book when it came out and loved it. I love the movie and the more I watched it... | Stradivari's Genius: Five Violins, One Cello, and Three Centuries of Enduring Pe | If You Can Read This: The Philosophy of Bumper Stickers A PICTURE MAY BE WORTH A THOUSAND WORDS? BUT A FEW CHOICE WORDS CAN SPEAK VOLUMES! ? If... | Ebershoff's Wife A Novel (The 19th Wife: A Novel by David Ebershoff (Paperback - June 2, 2009)) Best Price: $8.70 | Thank You for Smoking: A Novel This book spoke to me. I am a smoker, and I do not condone it to ANYONE, knowing how bad it is... |
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Cooking with My Sisters: One Hundred Years of Family Recipes, from Bari to Big Stone Gap For the Trigianis, cooking has always been a family affair?and the kitchen was the bustling... | Colonel Roosevelt Best Price: $10.96 This biography by Edmund Morris, the Pulitzer Prize? and National Book Award?winning author of ... | Ghost Light: A Memoir Best Price: $4.99 Ghost Light is a compelling memoir about the life of Frank Rich, the acclaimed theater critic... | Addict and the Law | Renaissance Guitar |
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Ricecraft: [a Gathering of Rice Cookery, Culture and Customs] | Always Amy (Now and Forever) Best Price: $5.65 | The Notorious Widow Best Price: $1.50 | Thirteen Moons: A Novel Best Price: $3.55 I just finished "13 Moons" by Charles Frazier.
All in all it's an interesting... | Pasadena: A Novel Best Price: $2.48 Let me begin by saying I DID enjoy this book, and I believe the author has a lot in him. This... |
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Swing: A Mystery Best Price: $3.81 This is a hard one to pin down. It's billed as a mystery. I know this because it says so on... | Between War and Peace: Lessons from Afghanistan to Iraq Best Price: $1.99 A series of articles written in the early `00s, one might be tempted to think the pieces in... | Buying In: What We Buy and Who We Are Best Price: $6.49 A book about the mysterious power of objects in our lives.
About 75 years ago, the writing... | The Laurel's Kitchen Bread Book: A Guide to Whole-Grain Breadmaking Best Price: $14.09 I... ay-yay-yai. How can you be into bread baking and not own this book -- and yet, how much of... | The Secret Society of Demolition Writers What would you write if no one knew who you were? In the spirit of the demolition derby, where... |
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The Fearless Man: A Novel of Vietnam Best Price: $13.80 Vietnam is the war that never goes away---and Donald Pfarrer's brilliant, brutal, ultimately... | A Bull in China: Investing Profitably in the World's Greatest Market Best Price: $4.66 It might sound redundant but it's worth saying again. When Jim rogers writes I read him and... | The Vineyard of Liberty | George Eliot/91118 | Naming the World: And Other Exercises for the Creative Writer I got just the sample to give it a try. I am very pleased. Provides endless inspiration for... |
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Three One-Act Plays: Riverside Drive Old Saybrook Central Park West Three delightful one-act plays set in and around New York, in which sophisticated characters... | Turner J.M.W. Turner was a painter whose treatment of light put him squarely in the pantheon of the... | Striking Back | George, Being George: George Plimpton's Life as Told, Admired, Deplored, and Envied by 200 Friends, Relatives, Lovers, Acquaintances, Rivals--and a Few Unappreciative Observers Best Price: $8.06 Contributors include Harold Bloom, Jules Feiffer, John Guare, Norman Mailer, Peter Matthiessen,... | The Palace Thief: Stories Best Price: $4.58 It's not easy to assign one rating to this book. It's not a novel--it's a... |
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Things I Overheard While Talking to Myself Best Price: $3.65 If anyone could ever be called a national treasure, I believe that it is Alan Alda who deserves... | The Shakespeare Wars: Clashing Scholars, Public Fiascoes, Palace Coups Best Price: $8.99 At best Rosenbaum's The Shakespeare Wars is a whirlwind production, featuring the bottomless... | Happy Families: Fiction Best Price: $4.70 In these spectacular vignettes, the internationally acclaimed author Carlos Fuentes explores... | No Time to Wave Goodbye: A Novel (Random House Reader's Circle) Best Price: $2.87 Things are looking up....at least as far as my reading is going. In the midst of a busy Saturday... | Taking Care |
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CodeNotes for J2EE: EJB, JDBC, JSP and Servlets CodeNotes provides the most succinct, accurate, and speedy way for a developer to ramp up on a... | The Cathedral Within: Transforming Your Life by Giving Something Back Bill Shore has written a wise and inspiring book that shows us how to make the most of life and... | CodeNotes for Web Services in Java and .NET CodeNotes provides the most succinct, accurate, and speedy way for a developer to ramp up on a... | A Case for Love Best Price: $2.37 | Embrace Me Sweet Stranger Best Price: $3.95 |
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A Heart for the Hermit Kingdom Best Price: $10.00 | The Rushmoreland Rubies (Regency Romantic Intrigue Series, Book 1) Best Price: $5.95 | Fatal Games Best Price: $2.12 This is a good yarn with plenty of action. I do feel as if the author does get too involve with... | Little Indiscretions: A Delectable Mystery Best Price: $0.01 This little gem is about as far from the cliche "spunky single mom investigates murder for... | Blessings: A Novel Best Price: $0.84 "Well, I'm assuming the place won't be called Blessings anymore."... |
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The Naked Olympics: The True Story of the Ancient Games Best Price: $7.45 Ah, Ancient Greece! Where wise men discussed philosophy and science at dignified academies,... | Visits from the Drowned Girl: A Novel Best Price: $2.99 It's really as if Sherrill knows what he's good at (building Realistic scenes of the... | The March: A Novel Best Price: $5.58 Arly, a Rebel soldier in the Confederate States Army, disguised as a Union Army photographer,... | A Case for Love Best Price: $2.37 | Embrace Me Sweet Stranger Best Price: $3.95 |
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A Heart for the Hermit Kingdom Best Price: $10.00 | The Rushmoreland Rubies (Regency Romantic Intrigue Series, Book 1) Best Price: $5.95 | Fatal Games Best Price: $2.12 This is a good yarn with plenty of action. I do feel as if the author does get too involve with... | Little Indiscretions: A Delectable Mystery Best Price: $0.01 This little gem is about as far from the cliche "spunky single mom investigates murder for... | Blessings: A Novel Best Price: $0.84 "Well, I'm assuming the place won't be called Blessings anymore."... |
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The Naked Olympics: The True Story of the Ancient Games Best Price: $7.45 Ah, Ancient Greece! Where wise men discussed philosophy and science at dignified academies,... | Visits from the Drowned Girl: A Novel Best Price: $2.99 It's really as if Sherrill knows what he's good at (building Realistic scenes of the... | The March: A Novel Best Price: $5.58 Arly, a Rebel soldier in the Confederate States Army, disguised as a Union Army photographer,... | CodeNotes for Java: Intermediate and Advanced Language Features CodeNotes provides the most succinct, accurate, and speedy way for a developer to ramp up on a... | Dark Voyage: A Novel Best Price: $4.29 I had high expectations after reading reviews of Furst books, and chose Dark Voyage. I gave up... |
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Night Soldiers: A Novel Ambler, LeCarre and Furst are, in my opinion, the Holy Trinity of spy novelists. In Furst the... | The Lady and the Panda: The True Adventures of the First American Explorer to Bring Back China's Most Exotic Animal Here is the astonishing true story of Ruth Harkness, the Manhattan bohemian socialite who,... | Motown: Music, Money, Sex, and Power In 1959, twenty-nine-year-old Berry Gordy, who had already given up on his dream to be a... | Hallelujah! The Welcome Table: A Lifetime of Memories with Recipes Throughout Maya Angelou?s life, from her childhood in Stamps, Arkansas, to her world travels as... | On God: An Uncommon Conversation Best Price: $14.00 |
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Whiter Shades of Pale: The Stuff White People Like, Coast to Coast, from Seattle's Sweaters to Maine's Microbrews I loved the first book, but this one suffers from sequelitis. Lander is very funny when he... | Mrs. Somebody Somebody: Fiction The only reason I'm giving this book two stars is because I did like the first story (Mrs.... | Lincoln and Whitman: Parallel Lives in Civil War Washington Best Price: $8.68 Mark Daniel Epstein is an author of varied genres from history to poetry to novels. In this 2004... | Hiding Place A man lay dead in a parking lot. Tommy didn't kill him, but the police will shoot first and... | Communist China: Revolutionary Reconstruction and International Confrontation 1949 to the Present (China Reader, Vol 3) Best Price: $16.99 |
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Bananas | Dracula | The Verdict Is Love | The Magnificent Mirabelle (Regency Romantic Intrigue Series, Book 2) Best Price: $77.23 | Good Kids/Bad Habits |
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The Butcher's Boy Best Price: $8.61 The anti-hero of Thomas Perry's first novel is known only as "The Butcher's... | In All His Glory: The Life and Times of William S. Paley and the Birth of Modern Broadcasting Best Price: $17.75 There was little in life William Paley wanted and didn't get, with the notable exception of... | The Clothes They Stood Up In and The Lady in the Van (Today Show Book Club #5) Best Price: $2.25 The author's introduction clarifies that 'The Lady in the Van', Miss Shepherd, saw... | Any Approaching Enemy: A Novel of the Napoleonic Wars Best Price: $4.39 If you love this genre, there are some aspects of this novel that will meet your expectations,... | The Anatomy of Hope: How People Prevail in the Face of Illness Best Price: $7.47 In July 1975 Jerome Groopman entered his fourth and final year of medical school at Columbia and... |
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An Obvious Enchantment: A Novel Best Price: $2.45 There is the tale and there is the telling of the tale. In the case of "An Obvious... | Boss Talk: Top Ceos Share the Ideas That Drive the World's Most Successful Companies Best Price: $7.47 Book is ok, but I prefer more in depth accounts of the lives & experiences of those... | Feeding a Yen: Savoring Local Specialties, from Kansas City to Cuzco Best Price: $7.71 I love this book. If your favorite types of food reviews are lengthy personal ones, then this... | The Survivor: Bill Clinton in the White House Best Price: $7.40 Republicans blamed Bill Clinton for 9/11, saying he cut the military and weakened the... | Middletown, America: One Town's Passage from Trauma to Hope Best Price: $22.22 I was going to leave a comment instead of a review because I have not yet read this book. ... |
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Too Close to Call: The Thirty-Six-Day Battle to Decide the 2000 Election Best Price: $6.00 Unlike, apparently, most of the reviewers here, I knew very little about Jeffrey Toobin before I... | Alice's Restaurant. | | | |