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The POLESThe POLES
Best Price: $14.00
Like Norman Davies, Steven is an Englishman who is married to a Polish woman. Unlike Norman...
The Fifth Column, and Four Stories of the Spanish Civil War (The Scribner Library. Contemporary Classics)The Fifth Column, and Four Stories of the Spanish Civil War (The Scribner Library. Contemporary Classics)
Best Price: $131.62
Featuring Hemingway's only full-length play, The Fifth Column and Four Stories of the...
Houses around the worldHouses around the world
Describes how people around the world have built houses adapted to their particular life style,...
Dolls' houses in America;: Historic preservation in miniatureDolls' houses in America;: Historic preservation in miniature
Best Price: $31.50
World of Columbus and SonsWorld of Columbus and Sons
Best Price: $189.66
This is the story of a wonderful, changing, reawakening world the world of the Renaissance and...


The Runner's Book (The Scribner library : Emblem editions)The Runner's Book (The Scribner library : Emblem editions)
Many years ago when I started running, "The Runner's Book" was the first...
Battleship: The Loss of the Prince of Wales and the RepulseBattleship: The Loss of the Prince of Wales and the Repulse
This is an account of one particular wartime naval action.
Frog saladFrog salad
Best Price: $14.51
If you enjoy the quirkiness of Nicholson Baker, you'll definitely enjoy Frog Salad.
Small Endearments 19th Century Quilts for ChildrenSmall Endearments 19th Century Quilts for Children
Best Price: $70.00
The Ghost Stories of Edith WhartonThe Ghost Stories of Edith Wharton
Best Price: $4.20
I think the author express the horror of every body.So, I like it!


Zombie Spaceship Wasteland: A Book by Patton OswaltZombie Spaceship Wasteland: A Book by Patton Oswalt
Best Price: $10.95
These days I don't really watch TV, and I've never had cable, so Patton Oswalt...
Tigerlily's Orchids: A NovelTigerlily's Orchids: A Novel
Best Price: $3.89
Is it dangerous to know too much about your neighbors? In Tigerlily?s Orchids , Diamond Dagger...
The DollmakerThe Dollmaker
Best Price: $10.46
The world is at war, and the army is stealing away the men, and those that are left are being...
Spoken from the HeartSpoken from the Heart
Best Price: $3.48
This is a well written autobiography of Laura Bush. While little of what was written was...
Palo Alto: StoriesPalo Alto: Stories
Best Price: $4.63
A fiercely vivid collection of stories about troubled California teenagers and...

BBQ Makes Everything BetterBBQ Makes Everything Better
Best Price: $0.01
WINNER OF THE 2010 GOURMAND WORLD COOKBOOK AWARD FOR BEST BARBECUE BOOK Barbecue, the beloved...
Again to Carthage: A NovelAgain to Carthage: A Novel
Best Price: $0.01
As a reader and a runner, I am always eager to read fiction that includes insights on this...
BirdsongBirdsong
Best Price: $8.95
Following one of the world's experts on birdsong from the woods of Martha's Vineyard to...
Rocco's Five Minute Flavor: Fabulous Meals with 5 Ingredients in 5 MinutesRocco's Five Minute Flavor: Fabulous Meals with 5 Ingredients in 5 Minutes
Best Price: $13.61
`Rocco's 5 Minute Flavor' by famous culinary `personality', Rocco DiSpirito is the...
I Want Those Shoes!I Want Those Shoes!
Best Price: $8.48
"Shoes possess magical properties," writes Italian journalist and shoe fanatic Paola...

From Square One: A Meditation, with Digressions, on CrosswordsFrom Square One: A Meditation, with Digressions, on Crosswords
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I loved the amazing information so fluidly presented- a fascinating history of crosswords and...
Brotherhoods: The True Story of Two Cops Who Murdered for the MafiaBrotherhoods: The True Story of Two Cops Who Murdered for the Mafia
Best Price: $4.00
Lawson and Oldham's narrative is the story of parallel, intertwined brotherhoods on either...
The Education of a Very Young MadamThe Education of a Very Young Madam
Best Price: $0.38
I just bought this at the airport in Amsterdam, the title for it is Nasty Girl (Sex Secrets of a...
Her Last Death: A MemoirHer Last Death: A Memoir
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I like to purchase books about people that have gone through hard times, created their own path,...
Alentejo Blue: FictionAlentejo Blue: Fiction
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I have to agree with you Liz. I have just finished this book, but only as a result of grit and...

Blind Fall: A NovelBlind Fall: A Novel
Best Price: $0.40
The past's collision with the present casts lingering shadows on the future in Christopher...
Devil Bones: A Novel (Temperance Brennan Novels)Devil Bones: A Novel (Temperance Brennan Novels)
Best Price: $1.48
Temperance Brennan, the forty-plus forensic anthropologist, explores alternative religions in...
How to Be a Middle-Aged BabeHow to Be a Middle-Aged Babe
Best Price: $3.23
This book is by far the best gift I have ever received! From the second I opened it and began...
But He Was Already Dead When I Got ThereBut He Was Already Dead When I Got There
I read this book when it first came out and it has always been a keeper. It is a well-written...
The Year After Childbirth: Surviving and Enjoying the First Year of MotherhoodThe Year After Childbirth: Surviving and Enjoying the First Year of Motherhood
Best Price: $40.50
I gave away my copy. I'm buying a new one for an aquaintance and a spare for myself. My...

The CODE OF KINGS: THE LANGUAGE OF SEVEN SACRED MAYA TEMPLES AND TOMBSThe CODE OF KINGS: THE LANGUAGE OF SEVEN SACRED MAYA TEMPLES AND TOMBS
Best Price: $11.52
As a professional archaeologist I found this one of the most insightful books on the Maya...
Dreaming of the BonesDreaming of the Bones
Best Price: $8.25
New readers and fans of Deborah Crombie will not be disappointed with her fifth installment of...
The Collected Works of W.B. Yeats Volume XIII: A Vision: The Original 1925 VersionThe Collected Works of W.B. Yeats Volume XIII: A Vision: The Original 1925 Version
Best Price: $38.75
The notes in this volume of the Collected Works are very helpful -- something I can't say...
STILL LIFE WITH RICESTILL LIFE WITH RICE
Best Price: $6.39
This book was recommended to me, and although I was warned about some of the...
The Dangerous SummerThe Dangerous Summer
Best Price: $7.50
For fans of Ernest Hemingway's 1932 classic account of the art of the bullfight, "Death...

The VisitationThe Visitation
Best Price: $0.18
Sue Reidy came up with an interesting premise for this novel, but only partially delivered on...
The EXPENDABLES: STORIESThe EXPENDABLES: STORIES
Best Price: $3.99
Antonya Nelson's short stories are provocative and entertaining because they tell us a great...
The Portable Coach: 28 Sure Fire Strategies For Business And Personal SuccessThe Portable Coach: 28 Sure Fire Strategies For Business And Personal Success
Best Price: $12.20
Most of us know the things in life that are preventing us from reaching our true potential. Then...
Heaven Lake: A NovelHeaven Lake: A Novel
Best Price: $1.95
The mysteries of Asia lure many young men from the West, and some women too, who are looking for...
Heaven Lake: A NovelHeaven Lake: A Novel
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In times like these, when so many people are slaves to their Blackberries, PCs, iphones and...

Breaking Trail: A Climbing Life (Lisa Drew Books)Breaking Trail: A Climbing Life (Lisa Drew Books)
Best Price: $1.85
Arlene Blum's new book, Breaking Trail, is a book for everyone interested in the experience...
Coronary: A True Story of Medicine Gone AwryCoronary: A True Story of Medicine Gone Awry
Best Price: $11.79
Coronary: A True Story of Medicine Gone Awry, by Stephen Klaidman, is a story of greed, ego, and...
Follies: New StoriesFollies: New Stories
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I used to like Ann Beattie a whole lot back in the 70s and 80s when she seemed to have an ear...
Ride with Me, Mariah MontanaRide with Me, Mariah Montana
Best Price: $8.05
I recommend that you read "Dancing at the Rascal Fair" first, before "English...
Any Place I Hang My Hat: A NovelAny Place I Hang My Hat: A Novel
Best Price: $0.01
Susan Isaacs usually offers a fast but entertaining read, with astute commentary mixed with...

The Immaculate DeceptionThe Immaculate Deception
Best Price: $0.29
"The Immaculate Deception" By Iain Pears is dull, bloodless, convoluted, and a waste...
Ballad of the Sad CafeBallad of the Sad Cafe
Best Price: $71.00
A grotesque human triangle in a primitive Southern town...A young boy learning the difficult...
The Peaceable Kingdom: An American SagaThe Peaceable Kingdom: An American Saga
Best Price: $81.06
de Hartog's novel is the best way to learn what it means to be a Quaker. By looking thorugh...
The Making of Black America: Essays in Negro Life and History,The Making of Black America: Essays in Negro Life and History,Knee-Deep in ThunderKnee-Deep in Thunder
Like the first reviewer for this book, I first read "Knee Deep In Thunder" in 5th...

Mollie's Job: A Story of Life and Work on the Global Assembly LineMollie's Job: A Story of Life and Work on the Global Assembly Line
Best Price: $13.58
The book starts painfully slowly and drags on for several chapters, but don't give up. It...
Hard Road: A Cat Marsala Mystery (Cat Marsala Mysteries)Hard Road: A Cat Marsala Mystery (Cat Marsala Mysteries)
Best Price: $2.99
In Chicago's Grant Park an OZ festival is being held to celebrate the centennial publication...
Vineyard Enigma: A Martha's Vineyard MysteryVineyard Enigma: A Martha's Vineyard Mystery
Best Price: $2.95
J.W. and Zee Jackson live on Martha's Vineyard with their 2 children. J.W. is an ex-cop...
In Black and WhiteIn Black and White
Best Price: $41.82
The extraordinary biography of two of the world's greatest athletes - Jesse Owens and Joe...
Reasons to be CheerfulReasons to be Cheerful
Best Price: $0.53
On seeing that there was no review for this book I've decided to write one, my first ever...

Diva NicotinaDiva Nicotina
Best Price: $2.88
When, in 1492, Christopher Columbus landed on a small island he believed to be China, he was met...
LauraLaura
Best Price: $4.53
Perfect Recall: New StoriesPerfect Recall: New Stories
Best Price: $0.95
Ann Beattie's collection of eleven stories, peopled by closet eccentrics, is aptly titled...
Lightning Field: A NovelLightning Field: A Novel
Best Price: $6.79
Lightning Field is as nuanced and sublime a portrait of life and lifers in contemporary LA as...
The Victoria's Secret Catalog Never Stops Coming: And Other Lessons I Learned From Breast CancerThe Victoria's Secret Catalog Never Stops Coming: And Other Lessons I Learned From Breast Cancer
Best Price: $2.75
I don't have breast cancer and I hope to God I never do. But if I did, I would want a friend...

Rosemary and Bitter Oranges: Growing Up in a Tuscan KitchenRosemary and Bitter Oranges: Growing Up in a Tuscan Kitchen
Best Price: $1.95
Always on the lookout for eloquent voices on Italian food and life, I noticed a new release...
At Swim, Two BoysAt Swim, Two Boys
Best Price: $8.49
The tragic ending of this novel is so breathtakingly moving, so deeply affecting, that the only...
Heartbeat: George Bush in His Own WordsHeartbeat: George Bush in His Own Words
Best Price: $0.59
"Heartbeat" is a collection of excerpts from the speeches and writing of...
Shadows at the Fair : An Antique Print MysteryShadows at the Fair : An Antique Print Mystery
Best Price: $7.79
It has been a long hard winter for Maggie Summer. Her husband died of a heart attack at the same...
Gonna Do Great Things: The Life of Sammy Davis, Jr.Gonna Do Great Things: The Life of Sammy Davis, Jr.
Best Price: $3.12
I personally have not read any other book written around the life of Sammy Davis Jr. I was...

Writer Ferrets: Chasing the MuseWriter Ferrets: Chasing the Muse
Best Price: $6.97
The middle volume in the Ferret Chronicles is not only a story of inspiration and hope, it also...
The Good Fat CookbookThe Good Fat Cookbook
Best Price: $1.77
_The Low-Carb Cookbook_ and _Living Low Carb_ are two of the most consulted works on my cookbook...
The Art of Seeing: A NovelThe Art of Seeing: A Novel
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As a child, the flamboyant, brooding, and beautiful Rozzie was always the star of her family --...
Delicate: StoriesDelicate: Stories
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The lives of middle-aged women struggling with jobs and family, friendship and romance, are...
Break No Bones: A Novel (Temperance Brennan Novels)Break No Bones: A Novel (Temperance Brennan Novels)
Best Price: $2.18
After CROSS BONES, Reichs' eighth novel featuring Dr. Temperance Brennan, I honestly...

The Infinite Gift: How Children Learn and Unlearn the Languages of the WorldThe Infinite Gift: How Children Learn and Unlearn the Languages of the World
Best Price: $7.45
The book interprets the current research on language acquisition for the non-academic. There...
Now and ThenNow and Then
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Joseph Heller takes us on a fascinating journey back to his upbringing in a poor Jewish...
Cosmopolis: A NovelCosmopolis: A Novel
Best Price: $3.42
I should profess that I have never read a novel by Don DeLillo before diving into...
Our Kind: A Novel in StoriesOur Kind: A Novel in Stories
Best Price: $1.20
Anyone who picks up a collection of short stories knows going in that the stories will probably...
Our Kind: A Novel in StoriesOur Kind: A Novel in Stories
Best Price: $1.99
"Our Kind," Kate Walbert's novel-in-stories about the psychological malaise...

Belle in the Big Apple: A Novel with RecipesBelle in the Big Apple: A Novel with Recipes
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I only gave this book one star, because the recipes in it were very good and worth having. But...
Complete Works of Washington Irving: Crayon Miscellany (The Complete works of Washington Irving ; v. 22)Complete Works of Washington Irving: Crayon Miscellany (The Complete works of Washington Irving ; v. 22)The Complete Short Stories of Ernest Hemingway/the Finca Vigia EditionThe Complete Short Stories of Ernest Hemingway/the Finca Vigia Edition
Best Price: $31.95
It is obvious to any reader of Hemingway that he is most famous for his cleverly plotted and...
The People Code: It's All About Your Innate MotiveThe People Code: It's All About Your Innate Motive
Best Price: $7.02
A great book for learning about people: Wondering about that domineering person in your life and...
Duma Key: A NovelDuma Key: A Novel
Best Price: $3.15
***SPOILERS*** Stephen King's 2008 novel Duma Key is heavily evocative of his work from...

The 28 Laws of Attraction: Stop Chasing Success and Let It Chase YouThe 28 Laws of Attraction: Stop Chasing Success and Let It Chase You
Best Price: $6.90
I actually bought the book off the shelf at the bookstore after thumbing through it, because I...
Something to Tell You: A NovelSomething to Tell You: A Novel
Best Price: $0.53
Customer review from the Amazon Vine™ Program ( What's this? ) As a...
As Husbands Go: A NovelAs Husbands Go: A Novel
Best Price: $1.40
This book entered my life after I saw its pretty blue cover prominently displayed less than 6...
The Tyranny of E-mail: The Four-Thousand-Year Journey to Your InboxThe Tyranny of E-mail: The Four-Thousand-Year Journey to Your Inbox
Best Price: $0.01
Usually when I use the word "riveted" I'm referring to a work of fiction. To be...
A Long and Happy Life: A NovelA Long and Happy Life: A Novel
Best Price: $0.32
I am somewhat surprised to see that there have been only three other reviews of this novel,...

Zombie Spaceship Wasteland: A Book by Patton OswaltZombie Spaceship Wasteland: A Book by Patton Oswalt
Best Price: $10.95
These days I don't really watch TV, and I've never had cable, so Patton Oswalt...
Tigerlily's Orchids: A NovelTigerlily's Orchids: A Novel
Best Price: $3.89
Is it dangerous to know too much about your neighbors? In Tigerlily?s Orchids , Diamond Dagger...
The DollmakerThe Dollmaker
Best Price: $10.46
The world is at war, and the army is stealing away the men, and those that are left are being...
Spoken from the HeartSpoken from the Heart
Best Price: $3.48
This is a well written autobiography of Laura Bush. While little of what was written was...
Palo Alto: StoriesPalo Alto: Stories
Best Price: $4.63
A fiercely vivid collection of stories about troubled California teenagers and...

BBQ Makes Everything BetterBBQ Makes Everything Better
Best Price: $0.01
WINNER OF THE 2010 GOURMAND WORLD COOKBOOK AWARD FOR BEST BARBECUE BOOK Barbecue, the beloved...
Again to Carthage: A NovelAgain to Carthage: A Novel
Best Price: $0.01
As a reader and a runner, I am always eager to read fiction that includes insights on this...
BirdsongBirdsong
Best Price: $8.95
Following one of the world's experts on birdsong from the woods of Martha's Vineyard to...
  
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