Father Like A Tree28 reviews
Matthew S. Field

Matting Leah Pub Co, 2005

A wonderful, engaging children's book

+ A New Family Favorite
+ A Tender Story for All Ages

Father Like a Tree is a wonderfully told, beautifully illustrated book that grew from the most innocent of origins: a "tell me a story, Daddy" moment. It's a simple story that young children will understand and invariably want to hear more than once, but it also communicates its own special ...
  
  











  



  
Venus on the Half-Shell and Others
Philip Jose Farmer

Subterranean, 2008

Venus on the Half-Shell and Others collects for the first time the best of the best from Philip José Farmer's scintillating "fictional-author period." In the mid-1970s a fever-pitched furor was created when an actual novel purported to be by Kilgore Trout -- the sadsack science fiction writer who appears as a character in the works of Kurt Vonnegut -- materialized on the bookracks, complete with ...
  
  











  



  
The Time Traveler's Wife1675 reviews
Audrey Niffenegger

Harvest Books, 2004

Best Book I've read in a LONG time

+ Loved it!

I absolutely loved this book. I abandoned all of my responsibilities for two days so that I could read The Time Traveler's wife without stopping. I have now recommended it to everyone I know. It's a little confusing in the beginning, but a good confusing, because the author makes you want to ...
  
  











  



  
The Catcher in the Rye8 reviews
J.D. Salinger

Bantam, 1966

A timeless classic worth reading

I write this review having to look back almost 20 years when I read this book as a child. At an age when I found it difficult to engross myself in fiction (I simply did not read a lot as a child), I traversed through this book with interest. Unless you have issues with the course language, ...
  
  











  



  
Slaughterhouse-Five708 reviews
Kurt Vonnegut

Dial Press Trade Paperback, 1999

Like Beethoven's Fifth Piano Concerto.

+ A highly creative and simultaneously amusing and thought-provoking novel that hammers home its themes; "A-"
+ One of the best
+ Slaughterhouse-Five
  
  











  



  
His Needs, Her Needs: Building an Affair-Proof Marriage213 reviews
Willard F. Harley Jr.

Revell, 2001

What an insight!

+ His needs and her needs
+ His Needs Her Needs
+ Great information
+ Great book
  
  











  



  
The Grapes of Wrath (Centennial Edition)592 reviews
John Steinbeck

Penguin (Non-Classics), 2002

Get ready to relive these times soon!

+ Take in the magic of Steinbeck's writing
+ A handsome edition
+ A master storyteller
+ [Good] required reading
  
  











  



  
The Millionaire Next Door792 reviews
Thomas J. Stanley, William D. Danko

Pocket, 1998

this book exceeded my expectations

+ A Must Read
+ Good Read
+ Realistic Approach for Accumulating Wealth
  
  











  



  
Memnoch the Devil467 reviews
Anne Rice

B E Trice Pub, 1999

Glorious Take on Dante

+ Increible libro de Anne Rice
+ There are two sides to every story.
+ Fabulous!
  
  











  



  
The Short Stories Of F. Scott Fitzgerald1 review
F. Scott (edited by Matthew J. Bruccoli) Fitzgerald

Charles Scribner's & Sons, 1989

Best Edition of the Fitzgerald Stories

This edition remains the best and most authoritatve edition of the Scott Fitzgerald stories. Bruccoli is a great Fitzgerald scholar and editor, and knows exactly what he is about. Elsewhere (a separate collection) he has collected all the 2nd tier stories of this author made for the popular ...
  
  











  



  
The Last Temptation of Christ84 reviews
Nikos Kazantzakis

Touchstone, 1998

An important point...

+ Deeply Moving; A Triumph of the Soul
+ Great book for a graduate!
+ A Heroic Life
  
  











  



  
Bell Curve: Intelligence and Class Structure in American Life (A Free Press Paperbacks Book)192 reviews
Richard J. Herrnstein, Charles Murray

Free Press, 1996

Without Prejudice

+ Prompt Delivery and received as advertised!
+ Good Condition
+ Arguing against these findings is like arguing against evolution
  
  











  



  
The Great Gatsby (Wordsworth Classics)1122 reviews
F. Scott Fitzgerald

Wordsworth Editions, 1999

As American as apple pie...

+ The Summer of '22
+ The Great Gatsby
+ An intimate, touching story that deserves its praise while still being thoroughly relevant despite its age; a solid "A"
+ Gatsby Believed in the Green Light
  
  











  



  
Father Like A Tree28 reviews
Matthew S. Field

Matting Leah Pub Co, 2005

A wonderful, engaging children's book

+ A New Family Favorite
+ A Tender Story for All Ages

Father Like a Tree is a wonderfully told, beautifully illustrated book that grew from the most innocent of origins: a "tell me a story, Daddy" moment. It's a simple story that young children will understand and invariably want to hear more than once, but it also communicates its own special ...
  
  











  



  
The Short Stories Of F. Scott Fitzgerald1 review
F. Scott (edited by Matthew J. Bruccoli) Fitzgerald

Charles Scribner's & Sons, 1989

Best Edition of the Fitzgerald Stories

This edition remains the best and most authoritatve edition of the Scott Fitzgerald stories. Bruccoli is a great Fitzgerald scholar and editor, and knows exactly what he is about. Elsewhere (a separate collection) he has collected all the 2nd tier stories of this author made for the popular ...
  
  











  



  
Slaughterhouse-Five708 reviews
Kurt Vonnegut

Dial Press Trade Paperback, 1999

Like Beethoven's Fifth Piano Concerto.

+ A highly creative and simultaneously amusing and thought-provoking novel that hammers home its themes; "A-"
+ One of the best
+ Slaughterhouse-Five
  
  











  



  
The Catcher in the Rye8 reviews
J.D. Salinger

Bantam, 1966

A timeless classic worth reading

I write this review having to look back almost 20 years when I read this book as a child. At an age when I found it difficult to engross myself in fiction (I simply did not read a lot as a child), I traversed through this book with interest. Unless you have issues with the course language, ...
  
  











  



  
The Great Gatsby (Wordsworth Classics)1122 reviews
F. Scott Fitzgerald

Wordsworth Editions, 1999

As American as apple pie...

+ The Summer of '22
+ The Great Gatsby
+ An intimate, touching story that deserves its praise while still being thoroughly relevant despite its age; a solid "A"
+ Gatsby Believed in the Green Light
  
  











  



  
The Grapes of Wrath (Centennial Edition)592 reviews
John Steinbeck

Penguin (Non-Classics), 2002

Get ready to relive these times soon!

+ Take in the magic of Steinbeck's writing
+ A handsome edition
+ A master storyteller
+ [Good] required reading
  
  











  



  
Venus on the Half-Shell and Others
Philip Jose Farmer

Subterranean, 2008

Venus on the Half-Shell and Others collects for the first time the best of the best from Philip José Farmer's scintillating "fictional-author period." In the mid-1970s a fever-pitched furor was created when an actual novel purported to be by Kilgore Trout -- the sadsack science fiction writer who appears as a character in the works of Kurt Vonnegut -- materialized on the bookracks, complete with ...