Hard-Boiled Wonderland and the End of the World: A Novel (Vintage International)134 reviews
Haruki Murakami

Vintage, 1993

Patience is a virtue

+ A wonderful novel about the mind and the desire for immortality
+ Got my brain muscles working
+ Unicorns at the end of the world
+ incredible: substance & style
  
  











  



  
The Five People You Meet in Heaven1596 reviews
Mitch Albom

Hyperion, 2003

A Fan for Life

+ beautifully written and developed
+ Loved this book--very inspirational!
+ ANOTHER GREAT ALBOM BOOK
+ Simply Amazing
  
  











  



  
The Rules of Work: The Unspoken Truth About Getting Ahead in Business (Richard Templar's Rules)18 reviews
Richard Templar

Reuters Prentice Hall, 2005

Lead Yourself First, Others Will Follow

+ Recommended. Useful. Nothing new but makes you focus.
+ Practical gems for the ambitious worker
+ Read it - Think about it - Do what's right
  
  











  



  
The Birth of Venus: A Novel274 reviews
Sarah Dunant

Random House Trade Paperbacks, 2004

Engaging Story

+ OFF TO ITALY WE GO
+ A rich novel

Set in Florence, in the 1400's, Alessandra is an intelligent 14-year-old girl that is way ahead of her time. She loves art, and craves the freedom only given to the men of her time. Right before her 15th birthday, her father hires a young painter to decorate the family's chapel walls. Alessandra ...
  
  











  



  
The Time Traveler's Wife1650 reviews
Audrey Niffenegger

Harvest Books, 2004

GET THIS BOOK!

+ Powerful Love Story
+ Very romantic
+ the ultimate woman's fantasy
  
  











  



  
If You're Clueless About Accounting and Finance and Want to Know More6 reviews
Seth Godin

Kaplan Business, 1998

Very well explained

+ This will clue you into more resources ...
+ A terrific book for beginning accounting students!
+ Great resource for beginners
  
  











  



  
Waiting: A Novel299 reviews
Ha Jin

Vintage, 2000

A lot going on in this simple tale

+ In love with the history
+ What a novel!

I can always tell when a book is well written -- I think about it days after reading it and observe more and more about it long after I've put it down. This is one of those books. It's written in almost folk-tale style and centers around Lin, a military doctor who pines for the life he thinks he ...
  
  











  



  
I, Robot (Bantam Spectra Book)209 reviews
Isaac Asimov

Spectra, 2004

I, Robot

+ Original Stories of Robots and Machines - NOT TYPICAL ROBOT BOOK
+ I, Robot Review

One of the most important and influential sci-fi books ever, and a prime example of Asimov's best work. You might have seen the film, which draws upon the primary theme of robotic "awakening" and some of the story aspects - but forget about it, and read the book anyway. As a collection of short ...
  
  











  



  
National Geographic Photography Field Guide: Travel (NG Photography Field Guides)1 review
Bob Caputo

National Geographic, 2005

Too large or too small

The Nat. Geo. Photography Field Guide is, unfortunately, too large to be a true field guide and too small to provide enough information to be worth the price. Many of the tips are easily found in other publications. The quality of print is great, but I question a field guide that is too large and ...
  
  











  



  
Waiting: A Novel299 reviews
Ha Jin

Vintage, 2000

A lot going on in this simple tale

+ In love with the history
+ What a novel!

I can always tell when a book is well written -- I think about it days after reading it and observe more and more about it long after I've put it down. This is one of those books. It's written in almost folk-tale style and centers around Lin, a military doctor who pines for the life he thinks he ...
  
  











  



  
If You're Clueless About Accounting and Finance and Want to Know More6 reviews
Seth Godin

Kaplan Business, 1998

Very well explained

+ This will clue you into more resources ...
+ A terrific book for beginning accounting students!
+ Great resource for beginners
  
  











  



  
Hard-Boiled Wonderland and the End of the World: A Novel (Vintage International)134 reviews
Haruki Murakami

Vintage, 1993

Patience is a virtue

+ A wonderful novel about the mind and the desire for immortality
+ Got my brain muscles working
+ Unicorns at the end of the world
+ incredible: substance & style
  
  











  



  
I, Robot (Bantam Spectra Book)209 reviews
Isaac Asimov

Spectra, 2004

I, Robot

+ Original Stories of Robots and Machines - NOT TYPICAL ROBOT BOOK
+ I, Robot Review

One of the most important and influential sci-fi books ever, and a prime example of Asimov's best work. You might have seen the film, which draws upon the primary theme of robotic "awakening" and some of the story aspects - but forget about it, and read the book anyway. As a collection of short ...
  
  











  



  
The Rules of Work: The Unspoken Truth About Getting Ahead in Business (Richard Templar's Rules)18 reviews
Richard Templar

Reuters Prentice Hall, 2005

Lead Yourself First, Others Will Follow

+ Recommended. Useful. Nothing new but makes you focus.
+ Practical gems for the ambitious worker
+ Read it - Think about it - Do what's right
  
  











  



  
National Geographic Photography Field Guide: Travel (NG Photography Field Guides)1 review
Bob Caputo

National Geographic, 2005

Too large or too small

The Nat. Geo. Photography Field Guide is, unfortunately, too large to be a true field guide and too small to provide enough information to be worth the price. Many of the tips are easily found in other publications. The quality of print is great, but I question a field guide that is too large and ...
  
  











  



  
The Birth of Venus: A Novel274 reviews
Sarah Dunant

Random House Trade Paperbacks, 2004

Engaging Story

+ OFF TO ITALY WE GO
+ A rich novel

Set in Florence, in the 1400's, Alessandra is an intelligent 14-year-old girl that is way ahead of her time. She loves art, and craves the freedom only given to the men of her time. Right before her 15th birthday, her father hires a young painter to decorate the family's chapel walls. Alessandra ...
  
  











  



  
The Time Traveler's Wife1650 reviews
Audrey Niffenegger

Harvest Books, 2004

GET THIS BOOK!

+ Powerful Love Story
+ Very romantic
+ the ultimate woman's fantasy
  
  











  



  
The Five People You Meet in Heaven1596 reviews
Mitch Albom

Hyperion, 2003

A Fan for Life

+ beautifully written and developed
+ Loved this book--very inspirational!
+ ANOTHER GREAT ALBOM BOOK
+ Simply Amazing