Profitable Organic Farming
Jon Newton

Wiley-Blackwell, 2004

The demand for food produced from sustainable and organic farm enterprises continues to grow worldwide, with demand exceeding supply for many items. This second edition of an extremely well received and successful book covers every aspect of an organic farm enterprise that can have an influence on profitability. As such the book is an essential purchase for all those involved in organic and ...
  
  











  



  
Left to Tell: Discovering God Amidst the Rwandan Holocaust365 reviews
Immaculee Ilibagiza

Hay House, 2007

Inspiration: Cover to Cover!

+ You will never look at life the same again
+ Life Changing
+ Couldn't put it down
+ Left to Tell
  
  











  



  
Breaking the Girl20 reviews
Kim Corum

New Tradition Books, 2003

OH MY GOD........

+ Great Read!
+ If I could give this book 10 stars, I would
+ Didn't Think I'd Like It As Much As I Did....
+ I couldn't tear my eyes away
  
  











  



  
When the Devil Holds the Candle (Inspector Sejer Mysteries)14 reviews
Karin Fossum

Harvest Books, 2007

Wow! what a scary story!

+ Great author
+ A meditation on passive evil...
+ A good psychological thriller
+ Highly recommended
  
  











  



  
Dancing with Joy: 99 Poems2 reviews
Roger Housden

Harmony, 2007

Enjoyable

The selection of poetry in this volume is wonderful. It's one of my favorit anthologies and I have purchased extra copies for friends. The forward and first poem clearly present a case for joyousness even in this world of hunger, disasters, and sorrows.
  
  











  



  
Storey's Basic Country Skills: A Practical Guide to Self-Reliance31 reviews
John Storey, Martha Storey

Storey Publishing, LLC, 1999

Great overall starter guide and reference

+ Basic Country Skills
+ Heading For The Country

This book covers a huge range of country skills, including a companion planting guide. I wouldn't be without mine!
  
  











  



  
Pagan Homeschooling11 reviews
Kristin Madden

Spilled Candy Publication, 2002

Excellent Ideas!

+ Good book
+ Wonderful!
+ The Woman Is Full Of It...
+ Talk about a niche product!
  
  











  



  
If I Am Missing or Dead: A Sister's Story of Love, Murder, and Liberation115 reviews
Janine Latus

Simon & Schuster, 2007

A Must Read

+ She's a Survivor!
+ Amazing
+ heartbreaking, but u can't put it down
  
  











  



  
Organic Farming: Everything You Need to Know (Everything You Need To Know)1 review
Peter V. Fossel

Voyageur Press, 2007

An easy-to-follow, hands-on primer

Organic Farming: Everything You Need to Know is a primer to getting one's own organic farm up and running. From obtaining organic certification and acting in accordance with laws and rules, to caring for vegetables, crops, livestock, and poultry, to alternatives to pesticides and drugs, to ...
  
  











  



  
The Year of Magical Thinking493 reviews
Joan Didion

Vintage, 2007

"Let it go."

+ I can relate...
+ The Year of Magical Thinking

In "The Year of Magical Thinking," Joan Didion chronicles the death of her husband, author and screenwriter John Gregory Dunne. One evening, Dunne died of a severe heart attack while the couple ate dinner. The day had seemed like any other, aside from the fact that they had just returned from a ...
  
  











  



  
Organic Gardening for Dummies4 reviews
Ann Whitman, The Editors of the National Gardening Association

For Dummies, 2001

Easy and Informative

+ Cheap and easy gardening!
+ Extremely Pleased!!
+ Great book - easy read
  
  











  



  
A Mighty Heart4 reviews
Mariane Pearl

Virago Press Ltd, 2003

A great read

+ A tragic death in Pakistan.
+ makes your heart cry

I read this book with my book club and it is our favorite to date. Marianne Pearl recounts beautifully the story of her happy marriage, demanding and sometimes dangerous career (journalism), and frustrating search for her kidnapped husband. I recommend this book to everyone looking for a good ...
  
  











  



  
The Barn at the End of the World: The Apprenticeship of a Quaker, Buddhist Shepherd17 reviews
Mary Rose O'Reilley

Milkweed Editions, 2001

Profound, Poetic, Perfect

+ Catalyst for my own journey
+ One of the Best Spiritual Memoirs
+ Perfect Summer Reading
  
  











  



  
A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier388 reviews
Ishmael Beah

Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2007

A disturbing, but fascinating, look into Africa

+ A long way Gone
+ A Long Way Gone
+ Compelling
  
  











  



  
The Daily Show with Jon Stewart Presents America (The Book) Teacher's Edition: A Citizen's Guide to Democracy ...618 reviews
Jon Stewart, The Writers of The Daily Show

Grand Central Publishing, 2006

You will not regret it.

+ Reminds me of why I used to like the Daily Show
+ No Problems
+ Great book for a good laugh
+ Few political books can be as funny as this!
  
  











  



  
Barnyard in Your Backyard: A Beginner's Guide to Raising Chickens, Ducks, Geese, Rabbits, Goats, Sheep, and ...25 reviews
Gail Damerow

Storey Publishing, LLC, 2002

I loved this book!

+ A wonderful starter for backyard livestock
+ Quick start guide
+ Back to Basics!
+ Very informative
  
  











  



  
20th Century Ghosts42 reviews
Joe Hill

William Morrow, 2007

Haunted Characters, Haunting Stories...

+ Genetics?
+ Indelible images
+ Not much of a short story lover, but...
  
  











  



  
We're All in This Together: A Novella and Stories24 reviews
Owen King

Bloomsbury USA, 2006

Clever look at a modern American boy

+ Good future for Owen
+ Enjoyable read

The novella is a compelling family story of a modern American teenager sandwiched between his aging, nostalgiac, Al Gore loving grandfather and his young, activist single mother. The novella left me sad at its conclusion only because it had ended. Satisfying ending? It depends upon the reader. Mr. ...
  
  











  



  
The Self-sufficient Life and How to Live It40 reviews
John Seymour

DK ADULT, 2003

Timely advice

+ A perfect source for dreaming of self-sufficiency
+ Complete Overview
+ Simply perfect ... for beginners to intermediates.
+ THE Classic!
  
  











  



  
Rodale's Illustrated Encyclopedia of Organic Gardening8 reviews

DK ADULT, 2005

excellent resource

+ perfect!
+ Gardening made easy.
+ Brilliant! Buy this book.