Twelve Publisher Books


David R. Dow'sThe Autobiography of an Execution [Hardcover](2010)David R. Dow'sThe Autobiography of an Execution [Hardcover](2010)
Best Price: $8.63
We each must read this book and wonder what constitutes cruel and unusual punishment. We need...
Hitch-22: A MemoirHitch-22: A Memoir
Best Price: $11.98
In this book I found parts I did not care much for, like the excessive name dropping of literary...
Losing Mum and Pup: A MemoirLosing Mum and Pup: A Memoir
Best Price: $2.95
Losing Mum & Pup is at once: funny, provocative, eminently readable, callous, disturbing,...
My Little Red BookMy Little Red Book
Best Price: $5.97
I couldn't put this book down! As a woman, a feminist, and a historian, I loved reading all...
Hitch-22: A MemoirHitch-22: A Memoir
Best Price: $15.52
Over the course of his 60 years, Christopher Hitchens has been a citizen of both the United...


The SherlockianThe Sherlockian
Best Price: $7.99
In December 1893, Sherlock Holmes-adoring Londoners eagerly opened their Strand magazines,...
The Complete Book of AuntsThe Complete Book of Aunts
Best Price: $5.65
I also found this book a bit eccentric, but occasionally charming. The section on John...
How to Live: A Search for Wisdom from Old People (While They Are Still on This Earth)How to Live: A Search for Wisdom from Old People (While They Are Still on This Earth)
Very well done. The best part was about his no nonsense mother. Kudos for his candor and...
Make 'Em Laugh: The Funny Business of AmericaMake 'Em Laugh: The Funny Business of America
From the most popular routines and the most ingenious physical shtick to the snappiest...
The Autobiography of an ExecutionThe Autobiography of an Execution
Near the beginning of The Autobiography of an Execution , David Dow lays his cards on the...


True Compass: A Memoir (Large Print)True Compass: A Memoir (Large Print)
Best Price: $6.83
There is a challenge that any individual writing a personal memoir must confront: where to draw...
Republic, Lost: How Money Corrupts Congress--and a Plan to Stop ItRepublic, Lost: How Money Corrupts Congress--and a Plan to Stop It
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Jennifer Ackerman'sAh-Choo!: The Uncommon Life of Your Common Cold [Hardcover](2010)Jennifer Ackerman'sAh-Choo!: The Uncommon Life of Your Common Cold [Hardcover](2010)
Best Price: $38.14
Losing Mum and Pup: A MemoirLosing Mum and Pup: A Memoir
Best Price: $3.23
In twelve months between 2007 and 2008, Christopher Buckley coped with the passing of his...
How to Live: A Search for Wisdom from Old People (While They Are Still on This Earth)How to Live: A Search for Wisdom from Old People (While They Are Still on This Earth)
Best Price: $3.25
A more accurate title for this book would be "Growing Old Gracefully", as it's...

The Pornography of Power: Why Defense Spending Must Be CutThe Pornography of Power: Why Defense Spending Must Be Cut
Best Price: $6.93
In the course of his forty-year-career as one of America 's most admired journalists,...
God and Sex: What the Bible Really SaysGod and Sex: What the Bible Really Says
Best Price: $8.00
The Bible is full of narratives about sexual encounters, and modern-day readers have shown a...
Losing Mum and Pup: A MemoirLosing Mum and Pup: A Memoir
Best Price: $44.81
In twelve months between 2007 and 2008, Christopher Buckley coped with the passing of his...
BoomsdayBoomsday
Best Price: $0.47
When I'm with friends, a favorite party drinking game is watching "Behind the...
A Good Talk: The Story and Skill of ConversationA Good Talk: The Story and Skill of Conversation
Best Price: $1.00
A great idea, poorly executed. The author, who puts way too much of himself in this book, comes...

WARWAR
Best Price: $7.00
I first watched the movie Restrepo several months ago and then I read the book War. I found the...
The Autobiography of an ExecutionThe Autobiography of an Execution
Best Price: $4.99
Author David Dow is a lawyer who has represented over 100 death-row cases, mostly in Texas. The...
Republic, Lost: How Money Corrupts Congress--and a Plan to Stop ItRepublic, Lost: How Money Corrupts Congress--and a Plan to Stop It
Best Price: $13.94
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ZOOM: The Global Race to Fuel the Car of the FutureZOOM: The Global Race to Fuel the Car of the Future
Best Price: $3.71
Reviewed by Andrey Bilko for RebeccasReads (12/08) For those who expect this book to...
My Name Is Will: A Novel of Sex, Drugs, and ShakespeareMy Name Is Will: A Novel of Sex, Drugs, and Shakespeare
My Name is Will was a most pleasant surprise. It was like a present at the holidays where you...

True Compass: A MemoirTrue Compass: A Memoir
I'd give the book a resounding "adequate." I read this because I grew up in MA...
Sebastian Junger's WAR (Hardcover)(2010)Sebastian Junger's WAR (Hardcover)(2010)
Best Price: $11.88
Supreme CourtshipSupreme Courtship
Best Price: $2.12
President of the United States Donald Vanderdamp is having a hell of a time getting his nominees...
The Man from Pakistan: The True Story of the World's Most Dangerous Nuclear SmugglerThe Man from Pakistan: The True Story of the World's Most Dangerous Nuclear Smuggler
Best Price: $12.25
The world has entered a second nuclear age. For the first time since the end of the Cold War,...
True Compass: A Memoir (Large Print)True Compass: A Memoir (Large Print)
Best Price: $6.83
There is a challenge that any individual writing a personal memoir must confront: where to draw...

Republic, Lost: How Money Corrupts Congress--and a Plan to Stop ItRepublic, Lost: How Money Corrupts Congress--and a Plan to Stop It
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Jennifer Ackerman'sAh-Choo!: The Uncommon Life of Your Common Cold [Hardcover](2010)Jennifer Ackerman'sAh-Choo!: The Uncommon Life of Your Common Cold [Hardcover](2010)
Best Price: $38.14
Losing Mum and Pup: A MemoirLosing Mum and Pup: A Memoir
Best Price: $3.23
In twelve months between 2007 and 2008, Christopher Buckley coped with the passing of his...
How to Live: A Search for Wisdom from Old People (While They Are Still on This Earth)How to Live: A Search for Wisdom from Old People (While They Are Still on This Earth)
Best Price: $3.25
A more accurate title for this book would be "Growing Old Gracefully", as it's...
The Pornography of Power: Why Defense Spending Must Be CutThe Pornography of Power: Why Defense Spending Must Be Cut
Best Price: $6.93
In the course of his forty-year-career as one of America 's most admired journalists,...

God and Sex: What the Bible Really SaysGod and Sex: What the Bible Really Says
Best Price: $8.00
The Bible is full of narratives about sexual encounters, and modern-day readers have shown a...
Losing Mum and Pup: A MemoirLosing Mum and Pup: A Memoir
Best Price: $44.81
In twelve months between 2007 and 2008, Christopher Buckley coped with the passing of his...
BoomsdayBoomsday
Best Price: $0.47
When I'm with friends, a favorite party drinking game is watching "Behind the...
BoomsdayBoomsday
Best Price: $3.00
Outraged over the mounting Social Security debt, Cassandra Devine, a charismatic 29-year-old...
Titanic's Last Secrets: The Further Adventures of Shadow Divers John Chatterton and Richie KohlerTitanic's Last Secrets: The Further Adventures of Shadow Divers John Chatterton and Richie Kohler
Best Price: $5.50
After rewriting history with their discovery of a Nazi U-boat off the coast of New Jersey,...

Time for Outrage: Indignez-vous!Time for Outrage: Indignez-vous!
This controversial, impassioned call-to-arms for a return to the ideals that fueled the French...
The Nuclear Jihadist: The True Story of the Man Who Sold the World's Most Dangerous Secrets...And How We Could Have Stopped HimThe Nuclear Jihadist: The True Story of the Man Who Sold the World's Most Dangerous Secrets...And How We Could Have Stopped Him
Best Price: $4.98
This book tells the story of how the Pakistani scientist A.Q. Khan managed to steal enough...
The Art of ChoosingThe Art of Choosing
Best Price: $8.28
Customer review from the Amazon Vine™ Program ( What's this? ) If,...
NurtureShock: New Thinking About ChildrenNurtureShock: New Thinking About Children
Best Price: $8.59
A portion of this review appears in the comments section under a one star review by Achilles. I...
Hitch-22: A MemoirHitch-22: A Memoir
Best Price: $7.98
Over the course of his 60 years, Christopher Hitchens has been a citizen of both the United...

Ah-Choo!: The Uncommon Life of Your Common ColdAh-Choo!: The Uncommon Life of Your Common Cold
Best Price: $0.89
According to Jennifer Ackerman, author of Ah-Choo, the average adult will suffer approximately...
Supreme CourtshipSupreme Courtship
Best Price: $0.01
This is a very funny book with some serious insights into how the Supremes probably go about...
The Limit: Life and Death on the 1961 Grand Prix CircuitThe Limit: Life and Death on the 1961 Grand Prix Circuit
Best Price: $13.75
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Seven: The Number for Happiness, Love, and SuccessSeven: The Number for Happiness, Love, and Success
Best Price: $0.01
Number seven has fascinated me for years. As a fellow author and septaphile, I am delighted...
ColumbineColumbine
Best Price: $2.98
Ten years have passed since the tragic event that has become synonymous with school shootings. ...

WARWAR
Best Price: $6.50
Sebastian Junger, best known as the author of "The Perfect Storm," has written once of...
True Compass: A Memoir (Limited Signed Edition)True Compass: A Memoir (Limited Signed Edition)
When you can be surprised by someone you thought you knew, that marks a valuable lesson. The...
Microtrends: The Small Forces Behind Tomorrow's Big ChangesMicrotrends: The Small Forces Behind Tomorrow's Big Changes
Best Price: $1.75
I just finished reading Microtrends by Mark Penn and E. Kinney Zalesne and was amazed that it is...
Supreme CourtshipSupreme Courtship
Best Price: $1.20
Continuing a literary tradition stretching back to Aristophanes, Henry Fielding, Moliere, and...
Hard Call: The Art of Great DecisionsHard Call: The Art of Great Decisions
Best Price: $0.45
Edit of 10 November 2008 to lament the betrayal of John McCain. The election is over. Obama...

Hard Call: Great Decisions and the Extraordinary People Who Made ThemHard Call: Great Decisions and the Extraordinary People Who Made Them
At some point in our lives, we all face tough decisions and have to make that hard call. In this...
The Film Club: A MemoirThe Film Club: A Memoir
"I loved David Gilmour's sleek, potent little memoir, The Film Club. It's so, so...
Supreme CourtshipSupreme Courtship
Christopher Buckley's Supreme Courtship is a wonderful parody of the extent to which...
God and Sex: What the Bible Really SaysGod and Sex: What the Bible Really Says
Best Price: $4.00
Professor Coogan teaches Scripture: "I am sometimes asked by relatives and students to...
True Compass: A Memoir (Large Print)True Compass: A Memoir (Large Print)
Best Price: $3.99
This is a fascinating book and an easy read. For some of us it was a journey back in time,...

My Little Red BookMy Little Red Book
Best Price: $7.85
The young Ms. Nalebuff should be commended for compiling these stories. It's sad that a book...
Rich BoyRich Boy
Best Price: $3.80
Robert Vishniak is the favored son of Oxford Circle, a working-class Jewish neighborhood in...
BoomsdayBoomsday
Best Price: $1.59
Since I was first given a copy of "Thank You for Smoking", I've been a close...
Arguably: Essays by Christopher HitchensArguably: Essays by Christopher Hitchens
Best Price: $17.13
The first new book of essays by Christopher Hitchens since 2004, ARGUABLY offers an...
The Nuclear Jihadist The True Story of the Man Who Sold the World's Most DangeroThe Nuclear Jihadist The True Story of the Man Who Sold the World's Most Dangero

WARWAR
Sebastian Junger's reporting on Afghanastan pre-dates September 11th; he profiled Northern...
The Art of ChoosingThe Art of Choosing
I happened to watch the talk by Sheena on TED. I was encouraged to read Art of choosing from the...
Hard Call: Great Decisions And The Extraordinary People Who Made ThemHard Call: Great Decisions And The Extraordinary People Who Made Them
Best Price: $39.92
BoomsdayBoomsday
Best Price: $3.00
Outraged over the mounting Social Security debt, Cassandra Devine, a charismatic 29-year-old...
Titanic's Last Secrets: The Further Adventures of Shadow Divers John Chatterton and Richie KohlerTitanic's Last Secrets: The Further Adventures of Shadow Divers John Chatterton and Richie Kohler
Best Price: $5.50
After rewriting history with their discovery of a Nazi U-boat off the coast of New Jersey,...

Time for Outrage: Indignez-vous!Time for Outrage: Indignez-vous!
This controversial, impassioned call-to-arms for a return to the ideals that fueled the French...
The Nuclear Jihadist: The True Story of the Man Who Sold the World's Most Dangerous Secrets...And How We Could Have Stopped HimThe Nuclear Jihadist: The True Story of the Man Who Sold the World's Most Dangerous Secrets...And How We Could Have Stopped Him
Best Price: $4.98
This book tells the story of how the Pakistani scientist A.Q. Khan managed to steal enough...
The Art of ChoosingThe Art of Choosing
Best Price: $8.28
Customer review from the Amazon Vine™ Program ( What's this? ) If,...
NurtureShock: New Thinking About ChildrenNurtureShock: New Thinking About Children
Best Price: $8.59
A portion of this review appears in the comments section under a one star review by Achilles. I...
Hitch-22: A MemoirHitch-22: A Memoir
Best Price: $7.98
Over the course of his 60 years, Christopher Hitchens has been a citizen of both the United...

Ah-Choo!: The Uncommon Life of Your Common ColdAh-Choo!: The Uncommon Life of Your Common Cold
Best Price: $0.89
According to Jennifer Ackerman, author of Ah-Choo, the average adult will suffer approximately...
Supreme CourtshipSupreme Courtship
Best Price: $0.01
This is a very funny book with some serious insights into how the Supremes probably go about...
The Limit: Life and Death on the 1961 Grand Prix CircuitThe Limit: Life and Death on the 1961 Grand Prix Circuit
Best Price: $13.75
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The Lizard King: The True Crimes and Passions of the World's Greatest Reptile SmugglersThe Lizard King: The True Crimes and Passions of the World's Greatest Reptile Smugglers
Imagine The Sopranos , with snakes! The Lizard King is a fascinating account of a father and...
Titanic's Last Secrets: The Further Adventures of Shadow Divers John Chatterton and Richie KohlerTitanic's Last Secrets: The Further Adventures of Shadow Divers John Chatterton and Richie Kohler
I thoroughly enjoyed this book. I had seen the program about this on TV. I was a fan of Deep Sea...

Nurture Shock: New Thinking About ChildrenNurture Shock: New Thinking About Children(THE ART OF CHOOSING) by Iyengar, Sheena(Author)Hardcover{The Art of Choosing} on01-Mar-2010(THE ART OF CHOOSING) by Iyengar, Sheena(Author)Hardcover{The Art of Choosing} on01-Mar-2010
Best Price: $24.96
Hard Call: The Art of Great DecisionsHard Call: The Art of Great Decisions
Best Price: $2.91
This book is very pleasantly surprising, from the former Republican candidate for President....
The Film Club: A MemoirThe Film Club: A Memoir
Best Price: $4.99
I actually found this book to be a decent read, which is unusual because I did not really like...
My Name Is Will: A Novel of Sex, Drugs, and ShakespeareMy Name Is Will: A Novel of Sex, Drugs, and Shakespeare
Best Price: $2.00
A bawdy and irreverent look at love and sex and drugs Shakespeare style this broadly humorous...

The Waxman Report: How Congress Really WorksThe Waxman Report: How Congress Really Works
Best Price: $4.99
"Facts are stubborn things." It's a quote variably attributed to Mark Twain, John...
HookedHookedSupreme CourtshipSupreme Courtship
Best Price: $1.95
The book presents a humorous story related to nomination of justice in Supreme Court by a...
The Liar in Your Life: The Way to Truthful RelationshipsThe Liar in Your Life: The Way to Truthful Relationships
Best Price: $6.82
Written in a style that my teens can enjoy, this thoughtful, thorough treatise on lying is...
Hooked: A Thriller About Love and Other AddictionsHooked: A Thriller About Love and Other Addictions
Best Price: $15.00
I don't have a lot to say about the book, other than I can't bring myself to finish it. ...

The SherlockianThe Sherlockian
My husband got me this when I couldn't stop raving about the brilliant new Masterpiece...
{WAR} BY Junger, Sebastian(Author)War(Hardcover) ON 11 May 2010){WAR} BY Junger, Sebastian(Author)War(Hardcover) ON 11 May 2010)The Geography of Bliss byWeinerThe Geography of Bliss byWeiner
Best Price: $25.84
Eminent Outlaws: The Gay Writers Who Changed AmericaEminent Outlaws: The Gay Writers Who Changed America
In the years following World War II, a small group of gay writers established themselves as...
The Film Club: A MemoirThe Film Club: A Memoir
Best Price: $1.49
Because my Father was the greatest Father in the world I always wanted to be a Father, and then...

NurtureShock: New Thinking About ChildrenNurtureShock: New Thinking About Children
Best Price: $6.95
The most important thing to know about Nurtureshock is that it isn't a parenting book,...
    
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