Samurai: The World of the Warrior6 reviews
Stephen Turnbull

Osprey Publishing, 2003

Stephen Turnbull's best book

+ Very Good History
+ STILL THE MASTER
+ An Exciting Account
  
  











  



  
Secrets of the Night Sky: Most Amazing Things in the Universe You Can See with the Naked Eye, The20 reviews
Bob Berman

Harper Paperbacks, 1996

Great author.

+ A great basic astronomy read for the casual observer.
+ A wonderful book
+ sky at night
  
  











  



  
Code of the Street: Decency, Violence, and the Moral Life of the Inner City16 reviews
Elijah Anderson

W. W. Norton & Company, 2000

A New Lens to See Through

+ An Interesting and Realistic Book
+ Good stuff
+ A winner
+ A very insightful book on inner city culture
  
  











  



  
When Will Jesus Bring the Pork Chops?228 reviews
George Carlin

Hyperion, 2004

Carlin at his best

+ WONDERFUL
+ More classic Carlin
+ bringing your game Face:)
  
  











  



  
The Art of War (Shambhala Classics)280 reviews
Sun Tzu

Dover Publications, 2002

Not just for generals

+ Art of war
+ Immortal
+ Great literature doesn't gets older
  
  











  



  
Hyperspace: A Scientific Odyssey Through Parallel Universes, Time Warps, and the 10th Dimens ion210 reviews
Michio Kaku

Anchor, 1995

Great book !!!

+ A good read, albeit a bit dated and rambling....
+ good read-non-genius friendly.
+ Very Understandable Treatise On The Search For The Theory of Everything
  
  











  



  
The Ultimate History of Video Games: From Pong to Pokemon--The Story Behind the Craze That Touched Our Lives ...69 reviews
Steven L. Kent

Three Rivers Press, 2001

Most concise history on video games available today

+ Enjoyable book, but...
+ Absolutely incredible - a must-own for gamers!
+ Must have for every gamer
  
  











  



  
Over There: The United States in the Great War, 1917-1810 reviews
Byron Farwell

W. W. Norton & Company, 1999

World War I: The American Experience

+ A primer for the study of the US & WWI
+ A good intro or overview

"Over There" is an eloquent telling of the story of the American involvement in World War I. It covers all aspects of the American experience including domestic society and politics, army organization and soldier heroism. In the early parts of the book, Farwell explains the series of German ...
  
  











  



  
Blind Man's Bluff: The Untold Story of American Submarine Espionage315 reviews
Sherry Sontag, Christopher Drew, ...

HarperTorch, 1999

Unbelievable

+ Untold story- told.
+ Suspenseful and interesting
+ Super popular for a reason
+ Kinda makes you sad that the Cold War ever ended
  
  











  



  
Brain Droppings152 reviews
George Carlin

Hyperion, 1998

A world without George Carlin sucks

+ SOMETIMES THOUGHT PROVOKING, AND AT OTHER TIMES LAUGH OUT LOUD FUNNY !
+ Like some one else said: "George speaks the truth!!!"
+ Friggin Hilarious!
+ FUNNY
  
  











  



  
The Prince (Bantam Classics)283 reviews
Niccolo Machiavelli

Bantam Classics, 1984

`Do the ends justify the means?'

+ The Recipe of the American Corporate State
+ An easy read that is full of vital lessons.
+ the prince
+ Classic that's still relevant because of what's happening today
  
  











  



  
The Case for Mars: The Plan to Settle the Red Planet and Why We Must73 reviews
Robert Zubrin, Richard Wagner

Free Press, 1997

Most Important Book

+ The Case for Mars

The vision that Robert Zubrin lays out in this book makes it the most important for anyone to read. Not only is it well written, Zubrin's ideas are outstanding and critical for our society to learn and embrace as we move quickly into the 21st century.
  
  











  



  
The Clash: U.S.-Japanese Relations Throughout History7 reviews
Walter Lafeber

W. W. Norton & Company, 1998

The rivalry between America and Japan

+ For the Budding Expert in U.S.-Japanese Affairs
+ Economic history of U.S-Japanese relations

In this very readable book LaFeber recounts the relations between the United States and Japan since Commodore Perry arrived in Tokyo Bay . LaFeber shows that both Japan and America were very interested in the resources and the potential market of China. This rivalry was more serious for Japan, ...
  
  











  



  
Dune (Dune Chronicles, Book 1)1028 reviews
Frank Herbert

Ace, 1990

3 thoughts about "Dune"

+ Worth reading even if you saw the movies already.
+ One of my first loves!
+ Mesmerizing fantasy world created
+ The Greatest Sci-Fi Tale Ever Told
  
  











  



  
Cash4 reviews
Rolling Stone Magazine

Crown, 2004

One of the best for Johnny Cash fans. Rosanne wrote intro only

+ CASH
+ Variety of Perspective
+ Decent & informative.
  
  











  



  
The Sexually Dominant Woman: A Workbook for Nervous Beginners20 reviews
Lady Green

Greenery Press (CA), 1998

An Excellent Guide Book For Playing The Role Of A Dominatrix

+ A nervous beginner?
+ Very much a beginners book

Okay, you are relatively certain you want to experiment with being a "femdom." You have a willing, if hesitant partner. You have your toys. You have "a head full of fantasies...and no idea of what to do next or how to do it." This is your lucky day and this book is your primer on exactly what ...
  
  











  



  
The Ultimate History of Video Games: From Pong to Pokemon--The Story Behind the Craze That Touched Our Lives ...69 reviews
Steven L. Kent

Three Rivers Press, 2001

Most concise history on video games available today

+ Enjoyable book, but...
+ Absolutely incredible - a must-own for gamers!
+ Must have for every gamer
  
  











  



  
The Clash: U.S.-Japanese Relations Throughout History7 reviews
Walter Lafeber

W. W. Norton & Company, 1998

The rivalry between America and Japan

+ For the Budding Expert in U.S.-Japanese Affairs
+ Economic history of U.S-Japanese relations

In this very readable book LaFeber recounts the relations between the United States and Japan since Commodore Perry arrived in Tokyo Bay . LaFeber shows that both Japan and America were very interested in the resources and the potential market of China. This rivalry was more serious for Japan, ...
  
  











  



  
When Will Jesus Bring the Pork Chops?228 reviews
George Carlin

Hyperion, 2004

Carlin at his best

+ WONDERFUL
+ More classic Carlin
+ bringing your game Face:)
  
  











  



  
Code of the Street: Decency, Violence, and the Moral Life of the Inner City16 reviews
Elijah Anderson

W. W. Norton & Company, 2000

A New Lens to See Through

+ An Interesting and Realistic Book
+ Good stuff
+ A winner
+ A very insightful book on inner city culture