The Bad Beginning (A Series of Unfortunate Events, Book 1)1092 reviews
Lemony Snicket

HarperCollins, 1999

the best book ever

+ A Good Beginning to an Unfortunate Series

The book The Bad Beginning is a tragic, serious, and sometimes funny book. This book begins with this interesting choice of words from the author. "If you are interested in stories with happy endings, you would be better of reading some other book. In this book not only is there no happy ending ...
  
  











  



  
The Neverending Story (Firebird)265 reviews
Michael Ende

Puffin, 1993

Beautiful Edition

+ both movies in one book
+ One of the best spiritual books of all time - not just for kids!
+ My favorite book of all time...
+ The Neverending Story
  
  











  



  
Queer and Loathing: Rants and Raves of a Raging AIDS Clone8 reviews
David B. Feinberg

Penguin (Non-Classics), 1995

This is the real thing

+ This book was awesome....
+ Thank God it's not me...
+ FANTASTIC!!!!
  
  











  



  
Breeder: Real-Life Stories from the New Generation of Mothers57 reviews

Seal Press, 2001

Read this

+ EXCELLENT

I can't get over the guilt or whining of some of the soccer moms. The majority of the parenting books cater to YOU! This book was a refreshing anthology of different mamas, different breeders. I usually buy this book and _Mothers Who Think_ for my pregnant friends under about 35. I think this book ...
  
  











  



  
A Primate's Memoir69 reviews
Robert M. Sapolsky

Scribner, 2001

An All Time Favorite

+ Educational and gripping
+ A fun little adventure
+ Pure Poetry
+ A Student's Praise
  
  











  



  
Zodiac91 reviews
Neal Stephenson

Spectra, 1995

Great read

+ how the Earth is being polluted
+ A deviation from the standard stephenson menu.
+ Entertaining early Stephenson with a still-relevant message
  
  











  



  
The Princess Bride: S Morgenstern's Classic Tale of True Love and High Adventure671 reviews
William Goldman

Del Rey, 2000

Real Fantasy

+ True Love and High Adventure Indeed!

I was afraid to read this book and avoided it for many years. I so dearly love the movie and I just didn't want to be disappointed either way. If the book was better, as is usually the case, then my movie experience would be tarnished. If the movie was better then I'd be wasting my time with the ...
  
  











  



  
The Neverending Story (Firebird)265 reviews
Michael Ende

Puffin, 1993

Beautiful Edition

+ both movies in one book
+ One of the best spiritual books of all time - not just for kids!
+ My favorite book of all time...
+ The Neverending Story
  
  











  



  
Queer and Loathing: Rants and Raves of a Raging AIDS Clone8 reviews
David B. Feinberg

Penguin (Non-Classics), 1995

This is the real thing

+ This book was awesome....
+ Thank God it's not me...
+ FANTASTIC!!!!
  
  











  



  
A Primate's Memoir69 reviews
Robert M. Sapolsky

Scribner, 2001

An All Time Favorite

+ Educational and gripping
+ A fun little adventure
+ Pure Poetry
+ A Student's Praise
  
  











  



  
Zodiac91 reviews
Neal Stephenson

Spectra, 1995

Great read

+ how the Earth is being polluted
+ A deviation from the standard stephenson menu.
+ Entertaining early Stephenson with a still-relevant message
  
  











  



  
Breeder: Real-Life Stories from the New Generation of Mothers57 reviews

Seal Press, 2001

Read this

+ EXCELLENT

I can't get over the guilt or whining of some of the soccer moms. The majority of the parenting books cater to YOU! This book was a refreshing anthology of different mamas, different breeders. I usually buy this book and _Mothers Who Think_ for my pregnant friends under about 35. I think this book ...
  
  











  



  
The Princess Bride: S Morgenstern's Classic Tale of True Love and High Adventure671 reviews
William Goldman

Del Rey, 2000

Real Fantasy

+ True Love and High Adventure Indeed!

I was afraid to read this book and avoided it for many years. I so dearly love the movie and I just didn't want to be disappointed either way. If the book was better, as is usually the case, then my movie experience would be tarnished. If the movie was better then I'd be wasting my time with the ...
  
  











  



  
The Bad Beginning (A Series of Unfortunate Events, Book 1)1092 reviews
Lemony Snicket

HarperCollins, 1999

the best book ever

+ A Good Beginning to an Unfortunate Series

The book The Bad Beginning is a tragic, serious, and sometimes funny book. This book begins with this interesting choice of words from the author. "If you are interested in stories with happy endings, you would be better of reading some other book. In this book not only is there no happy ending ...