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Blue Latitudes: Boldly Going Where Captain Cook Has Gone Before
Tony Horwitz
Picador
, 2003
Another good read
While this is one of his earlier books, i just discovered this author and love his interplay of current experience and history. As in his other works, a new level of understanding emerges about the earliest interplay of European contact with the native peoples and, ...
Gone With the Wind
Margaret Mitchell
Scribner
, 1936
A timeless, sweeping, epic masterpiece
Gone with the Wind is a timeless, sweeping, epic masterpiece of American literature. It is the story of the South right before the Civil War, during the war, and the aftermath when Reconstruction began in the South. It is filled with drama, romance, tragedy, real ...
Rhett Butler's People
Donald McCaig
St. Martin's Press
, 2007
Thanks to the author for giving us more!!
I personally am a avid GWTW fan and I really liked this book alot. Of course no author will ever equal MM. I picked it up 3 times and started the first chapter and put it down but when I finally got serious and gave it a chance, I ended up loving it! I didn't want it ...
The Autoimmune Epidemic: Bodies Gone Haywire in a World Out of Balance--and the Cutting-Edge Science that ...
Donna Jackson Nakazawa
Touchstone
, 2008
Autoimmune disease, environment and medicine all in one place
I am, admittedly, a fan of the book because it tells a powerful story of a neighborhood activism in Buffalo, NY, and I was involved in that story in a small way. But the story of folks with undiagnosed autoimmune disease, how this poor, minority community had the ...
A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier
Ishmael Beah
Farrar, Straus and Giroux
, 2008
A disturbing, but fascinating, look into Africa
A Long Way Gone chronicles the life of a young teen in Sierra Leone who is fleeing the Rebels who are wreaking havoc in villages throughout the region. He falls in with a group of boys trying to survive, but since everyone is suspicious of groups of boys, they live a ...
Gone with the Wind
Margaret Mitchell
Scribner
, 2007
This is More Than Five (5) Stars [24][26][36]
Margaret Mitchell's requiem of the South succeeds to embrace both the reader and her topic because of the tremendous blend of themes which resound throughout this masterful novel. First, she introduces us to the concept of peace versus war: "All wars are sacred, to ...
The Senator's Wife
Sue Miller
Knopf
, 2008
"Isn't that what marriage is all about?...Staying in it while getting out in some way, too?"
This book is not for the faint of heart. There is some tough subject matter here, and more than one reality check. I was amazed I could thoroughly enjoy a book without really liking/respecting any of the characters. Thanks to Sue Miller's many gifts as a writer, I ...
Gone for Good
Harlan Coben
Dell
, 2003
Another Top Notch Mystery from Coben
Thriller writer extraordinaire Harlan Coben's Gone for Good features the troubles a family endures when one of the members, Ken, is accused of a brutal rape murder of his brother's ex-girlfriend. Family dynamics are intertwined with a great mystery as only Coben can ...
Preacher Vol. 1: Gone to Texas
Garth Ennis
Vertigo
, 1996
THIS COMIC WILL OFFEND
As stated in the title, this comic will offend many people that read it, but if you look past all the blasphemys you will find one of the greatest comic book stories ever written. A must have for any comic book collector.
Where Have All the Leaders Gone?
Lee Iacocca
Scribner
, 2008
A Deserving 5-Star Rating
If you ever felt, "Am I the only guy in this country who's fed up with what's happening?", please read this book. I read the book recently, little late since it was published more than a year ago, but I am glad I picked up a copy from the local library and read it ...
Gone Wild (Caldecott Honor Book)
Walker Books for Young Readers
, 2006
wild and wonderful
this is a wonderfuly illustrated book that manages to incorporate the many species of endangered animals names with the letters of the alphabet.While I bought it for my grandson(2) he is too young to appreciate it, so I have put it away for him to enjoy in the years ...
The Long-Distance Relationship Survival Guide: Secrets And Strategies from Successful Couples Who Have Gone ...
Chris Bell
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Kate Brauer-Bell
Ten Speed Press
, 2006
Going the distance
I've been in a long distance relationship with a wonderful man for three years now. It came more easily to me than it did to him, as my father was in the military and constant moving made long distance connections with friends and relatives seem normal to me. It wasn't ...
Gone, Baby, Gone (Harper Fiction)
Dennis Lehane
Harper
, 2007
Absolutely engrossing!!
I had a hard time putting down this book. It raised moral and ethical issues all wrapped up in a tale of mystery and suspense. The surrounds the disappearance of a four year old who belongs to a worthless mother. What has become of her? Is she dead or alive. The ...
Problem Solving for Oil Painters: Recognizing What's Gone Wrong and How to Make It Right
Gregg Kreutz
Watson-Guptill
, 1997
Problem solving for oil painters
An excellent clearly written informative book. Will be much referred to and treasured for many years. Thankyou Mr. Kreutz
Gone with the Witch (Triplet Witch Trilogy, Book 2)
Annette Blair
Berkley
, 2008
It had it all - laughs, sex, and a fun quest
I've loved reading Annette Blair's novels since she introduced the Witches series, and she just keeps getting better and better. Each new story that I read becomes my new favorite, and this is no exception. This book had everything I love in a novel - I laughed ...
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