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Me Talk Pretty One Day 726 reviews David Sedaris
Back Bay Books, 2001
One of the best books I've read in a long time
+ Me Talk Pretty... + Great send-up of the French + ME TALK PRETTY ONE DAY + An amusing memoir
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Walden 5 reviews Henry, David Thoreau
Digireads.com, 2005
Walden, by Henry David Thoreau
+ We read this in high school english: we became obsessed + A Must Own Book + Loved it!
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Kidnapped (Scholastic Classics) 85 reviews Robert Louis Stevenson
Scholastic Paperbacks, 2002
Kidnapped By Robert Louis Stevenson
+ Kidnapped My Attention! + kidnapped + Pretty Good Book
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Oliver Twist (Penguin Classics) 138 reviews Charles Dickens
Penguin Classics, 2003
Lord, grant that I may seek rather to comfort than to be comforted ...
+ Citizens of Victorian England + A powerful story. One of my favorite classics. + Now it's worth a read + A Classic - If You Can Get Beyond the Anti-Semitism
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Complete Shorter Fiction (Oxford World's Classics) 2 reviews Oscar Wilde
Oxford University Press, USA, 1998
A must for lovers of Oscar and great literature
+ A must have for any collection
Oscar Wilde is my favorite author and in my opinion one of the greatest writers to have ever lived.His magnificent stories can make you laugh out loud but they can also move you to tears.No library is complete without the writings of Oscar Wilde.And I highly recommend this book and anything else by ...
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Napalm & Silly Putty 142 reviews George Carlin
Hyperion, 2002
one of the funniest books i ever read
+ A Good Introduction to a Great Comedian + Hey, Don't Prick Your Finger, Buddy
i got this as a christmas present a few years ago. i was a bit sceptical because i never heard of him and i thought his jokes would be too old fashioned for me to relate to. but after the first couple pages i couldn't stop laughing. when i read this at school i had a hard time trying not to ...
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Smith of Wooton Major 9 reviews J.R.R. Tolkien
HarperCollins Audio, 2003
Pass on the star
+ True glimpse of faery + A most wonderful little book! + Essential New Information! + A Revelation of Tolkien's Visions of Faery
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Giraffes? Giraffes! 23 reviews Dr. and Mr. Doris Haggis-On-Whey
Simon & Schuster, 2004
I love this book!
+ Pure hilarity + Giraffes, who knew? + Out of this world! + Totally unexpected!
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Angels & Demons 2181 reviews Dan Brown
Pocket, 2006
Excellent, Plot-twisting Thriller
+ I confess that I got hooked... + A good read + It's fiction - to be read as such
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Taran Wanderer (The Chronicles of Prydain) 55 reviews Lloyd Alexander
Henry Holt and Co. BYR Paperbacks, 2006
Amazing Story of Courage,Friendship and the Search for Truth
+ Very pleased with Taran Wanderer + A SWEET READ!!! + Taran Wanderer
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Sleepers 175 reviews Lorenzo Carcaterra
Ballantine Books, 1996
First you'll laugh...
+ Best book I have EVER read + Powerful Stuff. + My Review of Sleepers
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The Runaway Jury 435 reviews John Grisham
Delta, 2006
don't runaway from this one
+ How much will you pay for a verdict? + success + My two cents.
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Songbook 43 reviews Nick Hornby
Riverhead Trade, 2003
Passion and straightforwardness
+ Worth reading even if, no, _especially_ if you aren't already familiar with the songs + by a kind and decent person + Takes A Stand For What Others May Indict As Un-Cool
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The Stupidest Angel: A Heartwarming Tale of Christmas Terror 139 reviews Christopher Moore
William Morrow, 2005
more moore please
+ Beachmaster + Christmas of the Living Dead
i got one of CM's books not knowing what i was getting in to! now i have all of them and read them all within 2 weeks. I WANT MORE MOORE! then i lent one to a friend at work. well....they're being passed around like a drunken sorority sister at a frat party!
more Moore please!
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Really Super Book About Squirrels, A 9 reviews Graham Taylor
Andrews McMeel Publishing, 2003
Ah, you are Super, you Book about Squirrels
+ Squirrels.............. + What can you say about squirrels? + good squirrel book + It is about observing and being open
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The Pelican Brief 208 reviews John Grisham
Island, 1993
A Real Page Turner
+ Corrupt Lawyers Act on Behalf of a Corrupt Client to Manipulate Corrupt Politicians and Be Chased by Investigative Reporters + My favorite book. Ever. + Supreme Court Murders -- No Clear Motive
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The Street Lawyer 1054 reviews John Grisham
Delta, 2005
John Grisham
+ Ideals lost and regained + Just a step away + A Lawyer Develops a Heart for the Homeless
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The High King (The Chronicles of Prydain) 126 reviews Lloyd Alexander
Henry Holt and Co. BYR Paperbacks, 2006
The Perfect Fantasy
+ My Poor Tender Head! + Create Your Own Review + Not Free SF Reader + Fast order
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Don Quixote 81 reviews Miguel De Cervantes
Harper Perennial, 2005
peerless.
+ Without discretion there can be no humor + Beyond windmills + Purchase Audio CD for Guidall's Performance
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Wild at Heart: Discovering the Secret of a Man's Soul 600 reviews John Eldredge
Thomas Nelson, 2006
Incredible! - Must Read!
+ Wild at Heart is an Adventure!
Wild at Heart: Discovering the Secret of a Man's Soul This is an incredible book that literally was used by God to change my life for the better! John provides valuable insight into what makes a man tick, and what he longs for more than anything else. You MUST read this incredible book, or your ...
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