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Honorable

"An Honorable Profession": A Tribute to Robert F. Kennedy

Pierre Salinger

Main Street Books, 1993

touching tribute, inspirational words
There are beautiful poems, touching stories, and inspirational words in this book. I learned a lot about the good and decent man and his course. I sensed the feelings and spirits of so many Americans at that troubled time. There has never been a book of tributes after ...

Ninja Burger: Honorable Employee Handbook

Michael Fiegel

Citadel, 2006

Best book on Ninja Burger ever
I highly recommend this book to fans of Ninja Burger! (And even people who haven't seen the light of Ninja Burger) It really added a lot to the concept of the site. The pictures were great, and the writing and format was excellent. You'll almost swear that you're ...

Rat Bastards: The Life and Times of South Boston's Most Honorable Irish Mobster

John "Red" Shea

William Morrow, 2006

Just bought it... couldn't put it down!
Though I have read mixed reviews on this book, I am not very familiar with the topic and thought it would be worth buying and decide for myself. I can honestly say that I do not understand the negative reviews AT ALL!! What do I see? A guy who spent his childhood ...

The Case for Greatness: Honorable Ambition and Its Critics

Robert Faulkner

Yale University Press, 2008

Should Americans Cultivate Greatness of Soul?
Robert Faulkner's chapter on Aristotle's thought is worth the price of the book. Aristotle disambiguates the virtue of _megalopsuchia_ (which Faulkner renders as "greatness of soul") from the virtue of _philotimia_ (which Faulkner renders as "ambition," although he ...

An Honorable Defense (Crisis of Empire, No 1)
David Drake, Thomas T. Thomas

Baen, 1988

The first Crisis of Empire begins with the death of the Emperor, leaving a child as his successor. Will the leaders of the empire rally behind the child-Emperor? If they do not, interstellar civilization will once again dissolve into civil war and slide into another long night of barbarism. Original.

Frida (English Language Edition)

Jonah Winter

Arthur A. Levine Books, 2002

art can save your life
My mom read me this book and I saw that art is important and special, it can save you and allow you to express your imagination even when times are tough

Mondo Lucha A Go-Go: The Bizarre and Honorable World of Wild Mexican Wrestling

Dan Madigan

Rayo, 2007

Viva la Mondo Lucha!
Great Book! Lottsa history and current stuff such as Lucha Vavoom. Only in this book will you find a historical and enchanting journey into this very special and unique culture!

Men Of Courage II: An Honorable Man\Blown Away\Perilous Waters (Signature Select)

Lori Foster, Donna Kauffman, ...

Harlequin, 2005

These are Men to love!!!
An Honorable Man by Lori Foster. LT Colonel Ham Wulf returns to his first love, Liv Amery to inform her of her father death from a heart attack. Colonel Weston Amery was all air force and did not have time to raise a little girl after the death of her mother. Always ...

Honorable Bandit: A Walk across Corsica

Brian Bouldrey

University of Wisconsin Press, 2007

I Love to Go Awandering
If you've read any of Bouldrey's other work, this book will come less of a surprise than a delight. If you're new to Bouldrey, I envy you the discovery. "Honorable Bandit" is part travelogue, part memoir, part meditation on walking, and part shaggy dog story. ...

The Trials of the Honorable F. Darcy

Sara Angelini

Blue Scribe Press, 2007

no trial for this reader
A highly-entertaining read for people who can stomach Mr. Darcy using the "f" word on a regular basis and multiple, detailed sex scenes in this modern retelling of our beloved P & P. Strong character and story development. Compelling reading for the modern Janeite.

Rating the Presidents: A Ranking of U.S. Leaders, from the Great and Honorable to the Dishonest and ...

William J., Jr. Ridings, Stuart B. McIver

Citadel, 1997

Valuable Presidential reference
"Rating the Presidents" is a solid primer and reference manual about the many men who have held the highest office in the land, from George Washington to Bill Clinton. Certainly, there have been many attempts in the past to try and quantify to relative successes and ...

The Ten Commandments of Character: Essential Advice for Living an Honorable, Ethical, Honest Life

Joseph Rabbi Telushkin, Joseph Telushkin

Harmony/Bell Tower, 2004

Provocative and thought-provoking exploration of ethics.
Joseph Telushkin, in his latest book, "The Ten Commandments of Character," explores a variety of ethical dilemmas that make life challenging for people who worry about doing "the right thing" whenever possible. Most of the book is written in a question and answer ...

Tanuki's Gift

Tim J. Myers

Marshall Cavendish Corporation, 2003

a simply beautiful book
This book is responsible for one of the most satisfying experiences I've ever had as a bookseller. A woman had come into our store to try and find a children's book that she was buying as a gift. It was for a couple about to celebrate their 60th anniversary. She wanted ...

Nurturing Your Teenager's Soul: A Practical Approach to Raising a Kind, Honorable, Compassionate Teen

Mimi Doe

Perigee Trade, 2004

It saved me!!
AS the mother of twin teen boys, I struggle just to keep up with them let alone think about what's going on inside their hearts, minds. I have long been an admirer of Mimi Doe as an author and this book is going to be the book that will carry my boys through their ...

An Honorable Thief (Harlequin Historical Series)

Anne Gracie

Harlequin, 2002

Keeper for Regency fans!
London has two sensations in the season of 1816: A Chinese burglar and a diamond heiress, both new in town, neither of who want to be caught. The heiress is a spirited young woman who returns to England to restore her family's honour. Playing the social game, Kit ...