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Stop Walking on Eggshells: Taking Your Life Back When Someone You Care about Has Borderline Personality ...
Paul T. Mason, Randi Kreger
New Harbinger Publications, 1998
Stop Walking on Eggshells
This book, without a doubt, helped my family more than any other understand our BLPD inlaw,it's easy to read and you know the author has dealt with this disorder and knows what she's talking about.
Shirley
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What I Talk About When I Talk About Running
Haruki Murakami
Knopf, 2008
Wonderful running memoir by one of my favorite authors.
I have placed this book atop my listmania group of literary running books. Haruki Murakami's marvelously entertaining WHAT I TALK ABOUT WHEN I TALK ABOUT RUNNING is about his running, yes, but it also touches on other interesting ideas, including the author's ...
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unChristian: What a New Generation Really Thinks about Christianity... and Why It Matters
David Kinnaman, Gabe Lyons
Baker Books, 2007
A book every Christian should read..
I think I've been waiting for this book for a long time. I think about all the "Christians" I've met who have been so bitter, so self-righteous, so mean-spirited, so quick to damn, that if you're not careful, your view of the church and Jesus himself can get very ...
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Debt Cures "They" Don't Want You to Know About
Kevin Trudeau
Equity Press, 2008
Don't fall for the infomercial!
I don't usually listen to television advertising, but this sounded really good. I fell for the whole thing and called this morning. I was really turned off by the sales person who relentlessly tried to sell me one thing after another. I should have retracted my order ...
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For Women Only: What You Need to Know about the Inner Lives of Men
Shaunti Feldhahn
Multnomah Books, 2004
he should be reading the counterpart. it's not all on you, girl!
I agree with other reviewers that this may encourage women to be less assertive of their needs and more understanding when their husbands are doing things the don't understand/agree with.
This book did help me understand my man but he's still accountable for his ...
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How to Read a Book (A Touchstone Book)
Mortimer J. Adler, Charles Van Doren
Touchstone, 1972
Good, but fairly obvious.
nothing in this book is revolutionary. these are things any reader already knows and does, things that one had to learn to get through college. If you have a thirteen or fourteen year old definitely make him or her read it. The last section is sort of a plug for a ...
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Bird Songs: 250 North American Birds in Song
Les Beletsky
Chronicle Books, 2006
Bird watcher dream
I recently sent this book to a relative that lives in the south east of Montreal in Quebec. The birds are the same as the ones in Vermont which is only 30 minuts from her home. She was d elighted with the book and the recording. She did comments that the birds songs ...
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Ghosts Among Us: Uncovering the Truth About the Other Side
James Van Praagh
HarperOne, 2008
LOVE THIS BOOK
I READ A LOT OF BOOKS ON THE PARANORMAL, THIS IS THE BEST BOOK I HAVE EVER READ! IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS ABOUT THE WORLD OF THE UNSEEN WE LIVE IN, LIFE AFTER DEATH AND SO ON, THIS BOOK WILL ANSWER ALL YOUR QUESTIONS. VERY EASY TO READ, INTERRESTING,EASY TO ...
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End of Days: Predictions and Prophecies About the End of the World
Sylvia Browne
Dutton Adult, 2008
Sylvia Browne - End of Days
I loved this book and I just hope that the predictions she made, especially those for health issues does come true.
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The Really Inconvenient Truths: Seven Environmental Catastrophes Liberals Don't Want You to Know ...
Iain Murray
Regnery Publishing, 2008
Well Researched and Balanced Environmentalism
As anyone who pays any attention to current events knows, energy and food prices are spiralling upward. Many do not know the reasons for that.
In this scholarly review of the subject, Iain Murray explores those issues and several others. He not only provides the ...
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The Go-Giver: A Little Story About a Powerful Business Idea
Bob Burg, John David Mann
Portfolio Hardcover, 2007
Great Book
Regardless of what you are doing to earn money or if you are retired there is something to learn in this book. It is very entertaining, with some good humor. The principles taught in this book will move you forward in business and your personal life. I enjoyed reading ...
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The Secret History of the American Empire: The Truth About Economic Hit Men, Jackals, and How to Change the ...
John Perkins
Plume, 2008
Sad but true, and time for us to act
Perkins once again tells it like it is. We are part of the problem. Our addiction to cheap clothing and exercise equipment (put together in tropical sweatshops by people living only marginally better than inmates of Nazi prison camps) fuels the system. We have to ...
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Just How Stupid Are We?: Facing the Truth About the American Voter
Rick Shenkman
Basic Books, 2008
Honesty is refreshing.
I have been saying that the average American Voter is stupid for years. I travel all over the world and have found that the average foreigner knows more about our national and international politics then the average American voter. These Foreigners come from every ...
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Snoop: What Your Stuff Says About You
Sam Gosling
Basic Books, 2008
Good read, though a bit thin
I enjoyed this book; Gosling is a clear thinker and he provides a accessible overview of interesting personality research. I have seen the results of some of his research in the past, and I admire his creativity and productivity. He is a very talented academic ...
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The Ultimate Kauai Guidebook: Kauai Revealed (Ultimate Kauai Guidebook)
Andrew Doughty
Wizard Publications Inc., 2006
Wonderful book!
This book is great. Buy it before you go to Kauai, and leave it in your glovebox and pull it out when you're driving around the island. It's the best!
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