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The Devil in the White City: Murder, Magic, and Madness at the Fair that Changed America
Erik Larson
Vintage, 2004
Creepy-cool slasher history
Creepy-cool history of the 1893 Chicago World's Fair, intertwined with the history of the serial killer H. H. Holmes who was operating at and around the Fair and may have accounted for anywhere from 9 (confirmed) to 50 (suspected) to even 200 (conjectured) murders.
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The Kid-Friendly ADHD and Autism Cookbook: The Ultimate Guide to the Gluten-Free, Casein-Free Diet
Pamela Compart, Dana Laake
Fair Winds Press, 2006
Great book to start with
My son has ADHD and after a nightmare of a year on medication we vowed never to go down that road again. I started researching alternative and natural remedies to cure ADHD. I found a doctor who specialized in ADHD and autism. This doctor ordered food allergy tests for ...
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Vanity Fair: The Portraits: A Century of Iconic Images
Graydon Carter, David Friend
Abrams, 2008
Extraordinario
Uno de los mejores libros de fotografía que se hayan editado en los últimos años. Excelente selección y buena calidad de imágenes. Muy recomendable para los amantes a la los retratos, al mundo de hollywood y a las grandes celebridades del siglo XX. Felicidades a Vanity ...
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The Joy of Vegan Baking: The Compassionate Cooks' Traditional Treats and Sinful Sweets
Colleen Patrick-Goudreau
Fair Winds Press, 2007
Two thumbs up!
I'd give this book five stars. Is it all healthy recipes? No. But it doesn't set out to be a healthy vegan baking book. The mission is to show that you can make tasty vegan baked goods without the use of animal products. It fits the bill.
So while I tend to opt for ...
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The Fair Tax Book: Saying Goodbye to the Income Tax and the IRS
Neal Boortz, John Linder
Harper Paperbacks, 2006
I laughed so hard there were tears rolling down my face
I have never enjoyed a book about taxes so much. It's a great plan. I truly believe that the Fairtax is an absolute must as part of the answer to this economic crisis. They also have to cut government spending and restore our creditability as a nation of people who ...
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The Magic of Thinking Big
David Schwartz
Fireside, 1987
One Statement MADE My Life
I'll keep it simple. I took the advice 'Be a Front Seater' from this book, and went from being a sit-at-the-back, never-volunteer guy to becoming a person consulted by government on legislation affecting private investigators; writing two books; getting the job I ...
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The 150 Healthiest Foods on Earth: The Surprising, Unbiased Truth About What You Should Eat and Why
Jonny Bowden
Fair Winds Press, 2007
Great Book!
For me, this is the best book Jonny has written. Packed with info in an easy to understand format, I reference this regularly, and have sent copies to family. Lets you know what foods to eat for optimum health, and the reasons why. If you believe that eating a ...
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FairTax: The Truth: Answering the Critics
Neal Boortz, John Linder
Harper Paperbacks, 2008
Every US citizen should read this book
Whether or not you like Neal Boortz, you must read this book. It should be required reading for anyone running for office or going into a voting booth.
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500 Low-Carb Recipes: 500 Recipes from Snacks to Dessert, That the Whole Family Will Love
Dana Carpender
Fair Winds Press (MA), 2002
great purchase
This item was very cheap in price, in excellent condition, and it arrived in less than a week. It was a great purchase.
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The Little Book of Common Sense Investing: The Only Way to Guarantee Your Fair Share of Stock Market Returns ...
John C. Bogle
Wiley, 2007
Smart Investing Advise
The Little Book of Common Sense Investing: The Only Way to Guarantee Your Fair Share of Stock Market Returns (Little Books. Big Profits)I thought this book was very clearly written, and its advise quite compelling. It hammers home the long-term advantages of investing ...
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Healthiest Meals on Earth: The Surprising, Unbiased Truth About What Meals to Eat and Why
Jonny Bowden
Fair Winds Press, 2008
Another winner from Bowden
I loved this book. Here's why: First of all, if you've read anything of Jonny Bowden's before, you know he has a great writing style, strong opinions, a huge amount of knowledge and he's funny. That alone should make anything he writes worth buying. But this book ...
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Globalization and Its Discontents
Joseph E. Stiglitz
W. W. Norton & Company, 2003
must read!
Joseph Stiglitz thoroughly disects the brain dead institution called the IMF. Read this book and you will clearly see why African countries and other 3rd world countries are as poor as they are. it's not simply because of corruption and mismangement by their government ...
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Recipes for Life After Weight-Loss Surgery: Delicious Dishes for Nourishing the New You (Healthy Living ...
Margaret Furtado, Lynette Schultz
Fair Winds Press, 2007
Cookbook
My husband and I recently had weight-loss surgery and the recipes from this cookbook are wonderful. They are very simple and very delicious.
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Recipes for the Specific Carbohydrate Diet: The Grain-Free, Lactose-Free, Sugar-Free Solution to IBD, Celiac ...
Raman Prasad
Fair Winds Press, 2008
Recipes for the specific carbohydrate diet
I found many interesting recipes in this book. So far every one that I have tried has been fantastic! I LOVE this book!
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Most Effective Natural Cures on Earth: The Surprising Unbiased Truth about What Treatments Work and Why
Jonny Bowden
Fair Winds Press, 2008
The most effective natural cures on earth.
This book was written by Jonny Bowden, author of several health related books. He has researched and studied the subject well. The book is written to be easily understood. Hippocrates said: "The natural healing force within each of us is the greatest force in getting ...
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