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Debt of Honor (Jack Ryan) 206 reviews Tom Clancy
Berkley, 1995
one of his best
+ Debt of Honor + great service + Couldn't put it down + Gripping from start to finish
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Sammy's Hill 106 reviews Kristin Gore
Miramax, 2007
My very favorite read!
+ Fun "Chick Lit" Beach Read + Sammys Hill + what donna from west wing might have written!
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Lamb: The Gospel According to Biff, Christ's Childhood Pal 499 reviews Christopher Moore
Harper Paperbacks, 2003
What did jesus do during those lost years???
+ Fantastic! + Hylarious and moving story of Jesus + Great book, would have loved to of met Biff in real life!!! + Biff is a Great Read!
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City of Glass: Doug Coupland's Vancouver 11 reviews Douglas Coupland
Douglas & McIntyre, 2003
Homesick book
+ Surreal and Fantastic + great book to read and know more about Vancouver + A love ode to Vancouver
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Happy Valley: A Novel 1 review Sugar Ray Dodge
iUniverse, Inc., 2007
Sugar Ray Dodge is a Genius!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
This is a ground breaking novel! Happy Valley sends you on an intense rollercoaster ride with an ending that you never see coming! This novel will have you on the edge of your seat until the last word! Sugar Ray Dodge's writing style is not only the future of Mormon literature, but modern ...
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Macedonia 5 reviews Harvey Pekar, Heather Roberson
Villard, 2007
Is war inevitable?
+ It ain't Captain America + Nice political comic + Two books in one
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The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy 663 reviews Douglas Adams
Del Rey, 1995
Comic work of genius
+ One of my all-time favorite books + My go-to gift for 12 year old boys + improbably great
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Anil's Ghost: A Novel 173 reviews Michael Ondaatje
Vintage, 2001
Beautiful
+ Searching for meaning in the darkness of the human heart. + The human face of the news we don't want to hear...
I love this book. Michael Ondaatje writes about loss and grief and passion, and he does it with devastating quietness. This is a beautiful book, and one I have returned to again and again.
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All the King's Men 176 reviews Robert Penn Warren
Harvest Books, 1996
The Web Of Things
+ Why did I wait? + A Great Book Read By A Great Voice + great literature, sinfully delicious
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Jennifer Government 179 reviews Max Barry
Vintage, 2004
Dystopia for Western grown-ups
+ jennifer government + Cyberpunk without the cyber + "Can I get a Diet Stephenson, please?"
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The Book of Bill Clinton's Virtues (Humor - Blank Book) B. A. Republican
Land-Ship Publishers, 1000
The is a great humor book. Inside is blank!
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V for Vendetta 21 reviews Stephen Moore
Pocket Star, 2006
Super Reader
+ Wonderful Service + Excellent Book
This book is actually very good. It is great to have V as a point of view character at times, such as when he sees the unconscious Evey in Jordan Towers, or confronting Creedy underground.. This may well be one of the best 'tie-in' efforts ever produced.
Some of the political and other history ...
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A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the White House: Foolhardiness, Folly, and Fraud in the Presidential ... David E. Johnson
Taylor Trade Publishing, 2004
This book profiles eighteen of our funniest elections, from 1828, the first election in which all states had electors, to the election from hell in 2000. The book also includes chapters on Watergate and impeachment, and a gallery of official photographs.
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The Worst Person in the World: And 202 Strong Contenders 140 reviews Keith Olbermann
Wiley, 2006
declamatory oratory!!!
+ A favorite segment on Keith's Countdown on MSNBC
i'm late in reviewing this book so it's likely of not much use now. it's the sort of book that's hot then not. but that's marketing today. the book is really good still! keith olbermann has a distinct style which you like or hate. we like. i bought this book for a friend who has enjoyed it and has ...
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One Nation Under Par, From the Clubhouse... to the White House? 4 reviews
Publish To Go LLC, 2006
Hillarious political / pop culture / sports fusion - Great Read!!
+ Funny and imaginative- A "Can't Put Down" book + Political Golf + Great Book
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Fellow Travelers: A Novel 20 reviews Thomas Mallon
Pantheon, 2007
Most fascinating read
+ Wonderful + Loved it! + Fellow Travelers + Haunting
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The Mission Song: A Novel 69 reviews John le Carre
Little, Brown and Company, 2006
Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Translator?
+ le carre light + An Enthralling Novel of Intrigue; Worth Buying in Audio Version + The Song Goes On
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Animal Farm: Centennial Edition 1156 reviews George Orwell
Plume, 2003
Animal Farm is instructive for our presidential election.
+ All Classic Books Are Good But Some Are More Good Than Others + Some Books are More Equal than Others + Subtle Message + Animal Farm Review
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Fight Club: A Novel 643 reviews Chuck Palahniuk
W. W. Norton, 2005
a thought-provoking book
+ A sacred, unique snowflake of special unique specialness. + Every teenager needs to read this novel! + Fight Club - Palahnuik can do no wrong + This book is still a beautiful and unique snowflake.
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April Foolishness (Booklist Editor's Choice. Books for Youth (Awards)) 4 reviews Teresa Bateman
Albert Whitman & Company, 2004
The grandkids are visiting Grandma and Grandpa on their farm
+ A lot of Fun for the Kids and Storyteller + April Foolishness + NO FOOLING - A FUN BOOK
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