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Generation Dead
Daniel Waters
Hyperion Book CH
, 2008
Zombies Searching for Acceptance and Tolerance Instead of Brains
In its Brown v. Board of Education decision of 1954, the Supreme Court ruled that separate schools for black and white students were unconstitutional. The schools for whites were often superior to their counterparts for black students and consequently the separate ...
Left for Dead: The Untold Story of the Greatest Disaster in Modern Sailing History
Nick Ward
Bloomsbury USA
, 2007
Absolutely riveting tale
Saw someone reading this book and thought it looked interesting, particularly since I know someone who sails competitively. Is it ever interesting. From the start with Nick detailing his lifelong love of sailing, I was hooked on the story. I felt the tension build as ...
Dead in the Water: A Novel
Stuart Woods
HarperTorch
, 1998
Excellent fast paced mystery with a surprise ending
I'm really enjoying all of the Stuart Woods' novels with Stone Barrington. This one was a continuation of Stone's private life with a huge adventure into a hellish vacation in St. Marks defending a woman of murdering her husband. It's a fun ride. The only thing I'm ...
Dead Water
Victoria Houston
Berkley
, 2001
A must catch!
Even if fishing is not your thing, you will enjoy this latest by Victoria Houston. Retired dentist Paul Osborne doesn't really enjoy finding dead bodies in the water, but at least it keeps him in contact with the attractive, fiftyish Police Chief Lew Ferris. When the ...
Dead Water Zone
Kenneth Oppel
Eos
, 2007
I love this book I recomend you get it
I'm 14 and I have to read for school you have to get a certin amount of points to gaduate. I hate reading but after I read this book I love reading. So I recomend you get this book or Journy to the center of the Earth
Break 'em All - The Complete Guide to Fixing Clay Target Shooting Problems
BJ McDaniel
,
Mark Taylor
Dead Target School
, 2006
Well Thought Out Instructional
The authors use rationale to explain technique, problems, and fixes. It's apparent early in the reading that their background is in instructing and coaching. It is not a "my way or the highway" approach. What they pass along can be applied to most any individual's ...
The Legend of Mickey Tussler
Frank Nappi
St. Martin's Press
, 2008
Fabulous Baseball Yarn
I wrote a book review for The Legend of Mickey Tussler for the online magazine onmilwaukee.com. In that review I describe how Frank Nappi, the author, has a firm grasp on bringing forth a magical history through his novel, weaving in a sense of how a baseball team in ...
Dead in the Water (Kate Shugak Mystery)
Dana Stabenow
Berkley
, 1993
A Winner!
Top-notch author and another winning story. Alaska is featured and described with accuracy and affection. Just one of the many stories in this land of mystery and challenges.
Dead in the Water (Daisy Dalrymple Mysteries, No. 6)
Carola Dunn
St Martins Pr
, 1998
Daisy deal s with social class prejudice obscuring crime.
In this Daisy adventure social class biases are a major factor confounding efforts to find the guilty. Daisy's 1920s acquaintances with their prejudices are so different from us modern enlightened folks, aren't they? Or are they? Carola Dunn's meticulous research ...
Dead Water (Benjamin January, Book 8)
Barbara Hambly
Bantam
, 2005
Dead Water
Always a fascinating read, the Benjamin January series opens a window to New Orleans in the 1830s.
Dead Water (Roderick Alleyn Mysteries)
Ngaio Marsh
St. Martin's Dead Letter
, 1999
Colorful characters and a quaint English fishing village.
One of Marsh's best, the story is a mixture of fun stuff -- faith healing, young love, amorous misadventures, and the crass commercialization of a pretty coastal village. When half-witted little Wally Trehern's warts dry up and fall off after a plunge in the local ...
Dead Dry
St. Martin's Minotaur, 2005
Another wonderful read from the Em Hansen series!
Forensic geologist Em Hansen is living in Salt Lake City, Utah, and working for the Utah Geological Survey when she is called in to help with a murder. A body has been found buried in a gravel pit and a wall of gravel has fallen on it. Unfortunately, Em recognizes ...
Dead Pool: Lake Powell, Global Warming, and the Future of Water in the West
James Lawrence Powell
University of California Press
, 2009
Where will the water come from to sustain the great desert cities of Las Vegas, Los Angeles, and Phoenix? In a provocative exploration of the past, present, and future of water in the West, James Lawrence Powell begins at Lake Powell, the vast reservoir that has become an emblem of this story. At present, Lake Powell is less than half full. ...
The Book of Dead Birds: A Novel
Gayle Brandeis
HarperCollins
, 2003
uncommonly graceful
Ms. Brandeis, the author of the inspirational nonfiction book for writers, Fruitflesh, scores again with this uncommonly lovely and graceful story about Ava Sing Lo, a San Diego native who learns to save birds rather than killing them, and her mother, Helen, who grew ...
New York Dead/Dead in the Water
Stuart Woods
Avon A
, 2007
Now two previously published thrillers by the acknowledged master of twisting plots and unrelenting suspense have been combined in a single volume?a pair of critically acclaimed page-turners featuring his tough, complex, and immensely popular hero, Stone Barrington. New York Dead NYPD Detective Stone Barrington's investigation into a ...
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