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Atonement 757 reviews Ian McEwan
Anchor, 2007
Fascinating reading
+ Great Book - Preferred the movie
I liked this book so much, especially with the movie adaptation. As is often the case, the psychological insight of the original book was invigorating to read. It is hard to see that some of us found the story less to their liking. In comparison with some quickreads, Atonement is something to ...
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Cook-a-Doodle-Doo! 17 reviews Janet Stevens, Susan Stevens Crummel
Voyager Books, 2005
Very Cute
+ Good book for a Reader's Theater + Belly Laughter + A wonderful book. We wish we had the hardback. + Great gift for pre-schoolers
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Life of Pi 1837 reviews Yann Martel
Canongate Pub Ltd, 2004
Great Fable
+ A masterpiece + THE RIGHT BOOK AT THE RIGHT TIME + Leaves you thinking about it long after you are finished
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Eat, Pray, Love: One Woman's Search for Everything Across Italy, India and Indonesia 1697 reviews Elizabeth Gilbert
Penguin (Non-Classics), 2007
Best Book I've Ever Listened To
+ Wonderful!! + Beautiful Nuggets of Wisdom + A great read + EAT PRAY LOVE
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iPod: The Missing Manual 11 reviews Jude Biersdorfer, David Pogue
Pogue Press, 2007
THE iPod Reference!!!
+ A Must! + A handy manual to have
'iPod: The Missing Manual' by Jude Biersdorfer is the perfect reference for all iPod fans, users, and geeks alike. With 250+ pages of material spread out over 13 chapters, you will learn all the ins and outs of your iPod and iTunes better than ever before!! From the basics like general usage of ...
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We the Living 133 reviews Ayn Rand
Signet, 1996
Brutal, Sincere, and Maybe Rand's Best
+ When I was very young... + A must read to avoid this in the future + Theme Begins, A Window into Sweeping Reform
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The Chronicles of Narnia 1012 reviews C. S. Lewis
HarperCollins, 2001
Further up and further in!
+ Just what I ordered + Cs Lewis Chronicles of narnia + A wonderful book for young adventurers + Good book
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Women's Bodies, Women's Wisdom: Creating Physical and Emotional Health and Healing 182 reviews Christiane Northrup
Bantam, 2006
Fabulous!
+ Never Too Old to Learn + better than a dictionary + Fantastic book!
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The Fountainhead (Centennial Edition Hardcover) 966 reviews Ayn Rand
Plume, 2005
"But I don't think of you"
+ Fountainhead + Why Was This Book Written? + Fairy Tale
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Martha's Vineyard Peter W. Barnes; Cheryl Shaw Barnes
Vacation Spot Pub., 1996
Join Martha Murphy Appleby, her friend, Edgar Towne, and her dog, Chappy, as they search Martha's Vineyard for their favorite special place on the island. They visit the Flying Horses carousel, the old pagoda tree, West Tisbury, Menemsha and other famous locations and landmarks.
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March: A Novel 142 reviews Geraldine Brooks
Viking Adult, 2005
Adding dimension to a one-dimensional classic...
+ What War Does to Families + Moving, Thought, Provoking, Insightful + very well written and insightful.
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The Poisonwood Bible: A Novel (P.S.) 1418 reviews Barbara Kingsolver
Harper Perennial Modern Classics, 2005
A Gem of Postcolonial Literature
+ The Poisonwood bible + A Retrospective + I loved it. + Fabulous Read
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Living Yoga: Creating A Life Practice 29 reviews Christy Turlington
Hyperion, 2003
Beautiful Introduction to the Yoga Life Style
+ I love this book + Life Is A River
Christy Turlington's "Living Yoga" offers the reader a wonderful tour of applying all aspects of yoga to a life. It is an excellent introduction for people curious or serious about pursuing a yogic life. This is not a book that focuses on only the physical aspect of yoga, which accounts for some of ...
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In the Spirit of Crazy Horse 26 reviews Peter Matthiessen
Penguin (Non-Classics), 1992
The Iron Horsing Continues
+ Best History of AIM + Remarkable read.
Those interested in the history of Native Americans will know that relatively few books cover the travails and challenges faced by Indians in the present day. This classic by Matthiessen is one of the best investigations in recent memory of how Indians still face a variety of hardships and ...
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War and Peace 61 reviews Leo Tolstoy
Knopf, 2007
How to Read War and Peace, and Enjoy It Completely
+ Nothing more to be said + The drums of war, then as now, beat out the same sad tune. + The Tao of Love and War + Greatest Novel Ever!!!!!!
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Anna Karenina (Oprah's Book Club) 171 reviews Leo Tolstoy
Penguin Classics, 2004
A deeply human book that repays many re-readings
+ A classic worth reading + Indifference? NOT HERE! + Masterful
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Reagan, In His Own Hand: The Writings of Ronald Reagan that Reveal His Revolutionary Vision for America 57 reviews George P. Shultz, Kiron K. Skinner, ..., 2001
A Guidebook to Conservative Thought
+ Will Change Your View of Reagan + Great insight - beautiful writing + A great compilation of the true Reagan
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The Snow Leopard (Penguin Nature Classics) 67 reviews Peter Matthiessen
Penguin, 1987
a great travel log with a little zen
+ One of the classics of travelogue literature: The Snow Leopard + Interesting and Compelling Book
Matthiessen is a talented writer who consistently manages to capture the essence of what he sees. He insists that he is a fiction writer, first and foremost, but the honesty and vibrance of his words in nonfiction are phenomenal. As an "travel log"-type book, this is one of the best. His ...
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It Takes a Family: Conservatism and the Common Good 48 reviews Rick Santorum
Intercollegiate Studies Institute, 2006
Veritas!
+ It Takes a Family, Supported by the Village
In, It Takes a Family, Rick Santorum successfully provides a picture of the last forty years of American history in light of the founders' vision for the republic. While the founders envisioned a national community and communities, each possessing specific functions, today, we are overcome by ...
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Flyleaf Flyleaf
Hal Leonard Corporation, 2007
Our matching folio to the debut release from this Christian alt rock/metal quintet hailing from Texas features notes and tab for all 11 tracks, including: Cassie * Fully Alive * I'm So Sick * I'm Sorry * Red Sam * So I Thought * There for You * and more.
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