books about: lincoln     books:     Lincoln      Relic (Pendergast, Book 1) Douglas Preston, Lincoln Child Tor Books, 1996 Taunt, exciting thriller After the death of two museum visitors, the museum of Natural History calls in the Police, headed by truculent hard-nosed Lt. D'Agosta, also FBI Agent Pendergast, a quirky and unorthodox investigator from the south. What they discover? They believe a serial killer is ...             The Broken Window: A Lincoln Rhyme Novel (Lincoln Rhyme) Jeffery Deaver Simon & Schuster, 2008 Was the dossier on Sachs for real??!! When Lincoln Rhymes reluctantly agrees to drop an important case to pursue the solution to his cousin's recent murder charge, he enters the world of identity theft and data mining. For the first time, he faces an uncommonly evil adversary who "knows everything", which ...             This Republic of Suffering: Death and the American Civil War Drew Gilpin Faust Knopf, 2008 Death and the Civil War A beautifully written and conceived book. The author approaches the United States and civil war from the perspective of death; a perspective I have never seen addressed. Fascinating in her descriptions of a "good death" and in the stress, grieving and emotional toil ...             Lincoln on Leadership: Executive Strategies for Tough Times Donald T. Phillips Business Plus, 1993 Leadership During ALL Times Donald T. Phillips used our sixteenth president's wisdom under fire to provide an excellent primer for leadership focused on tough times, but it is as important during good times. When sales are at record levels, employees are happily working long hours, and new ...             The Cabinet of Curiosities (Pendergast, Book 3 Douglas Preston, Lincoln Child Grand Central Publishing, 2003 Best Pendergast Book I have read all of the Pendergast novels and other various Preston/Child works and find myself always thinking of this one as my favorite. Although I like the "Diogenes Trilogy" (Brimstone, Dance of Death and Book of the Dead), this one seemed to really work my ...             Team of Rivals: The Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln Doris Kearns Goodwin Simon & Schuster, 2006 a fascinating read Very interesting read using source material, in their own words, account. The characters are alive and believeable with the background of the election and civil war. The narrative is engrossing and I got lost in the book. It is a biography of the four people who ran ...             My Custom Van: And 50 Other Mind-Blowing Essays that Will Blow Your Mind All Over Your Face Michael Ian Black Simon Spotlight Entertainment, 2008 better than i hope they serve beer in hell WAY BETTER THAN I HOPE THEY SERVE BEER IN HELL. THIS IS THE FUNNIEST BOOK I'VE EVER READ. I usually don't laugh while reading but I laughed so hard while i was reading it. You have to have the right kind of humor for this book. If you don't you'll probably hate it but ...             Reliquary (Pendergast, Book 2) Douglas Preston, Lincoln Child Tor Books, 1998 another great thriller While I agree this book wasn't as good as Relic, it certainly was an admirable follow-up to it. Storylines left hanging in Relic were resolved albeit perhaps not in the most exciting of ways. What I read in this book enticed me to purchase The Mole People to find out ...             The Wheel of Darkness Douglas Preston, Lincoln Child Vision, 2008 `Fraid the boogie man might git 'cha? `Fraid the boogie man might git 'cha? Then don't read this book. It might open up Pandora's Box, bust the edges of your world as you know it and it just might wake you up. There are more realities than we acknowledge. This book delves into other realms; pushes the ...             Battle Cry of Freedom: The Civil War Era (Oxford History of the United States) James M. McPherson Oxford University Press, USA, 2003 Excellent This book is full of infomation about the times of the Civil War. Very informative about why things happened. Excellent.             Lincoln David Herbert Donald Simon & Schuster, 1996 My favorite Lincoln Biography. Excellent. I have a read a lot of biographical works on Abraham Lincoln. I found this to be the best and most balanced view. If you read biographies or other works related to Abraham Lincoln, you must include this book. It is required reading and was written by one of the - if ...             My Brother Sam Is Dead (Apple Signature) James Lincoln Collier Scholastic Paperbacks, 2005 revolutionary greatness It is a very interesting book. It talks about a boy named Tim who has trouble deciding if he was a tory or patriot.His brother goes to war as apatriot and leaves his family in danger by taking the brown bess from them. Tim hasn't experienced war yet, but he knows that ...             The Lincolns: Portrait of a Marriage Daniel Mark Epstein Ballantine Books, 2008 This will be the most talked about Lincoln book this season There certainly is no shortage of books on Abraham Lincoln. More than 140 years after his passing, Lincoln still scores as one of the best presidents we've ever had (if not the best), and is still revered as a visionary leader who saved our country from self-exploding. ...             Un, Deux, Trois: First French Rhymes (Book & CD) Frances Lincoln Children's Books, 2006 French Sung for Kids My grand-daughter really likes to listen to the CD and has begun to sing along. I think that's great. Book illustrations are fun, too.             The Coffin Dancer (A Lincoln Rhyme Novel) Jeffery Deaver Pocket, 1999 Classic Deaver I love Jeff Deaver's books in general and this one was excellent! Lincoln is one of my favorite fictional characters. Deaver never disappoints when it comes to suspense, twists and character development.          products you might be interested in search for books curiosities, leadership, mind-blowing, pendergast, political, strategies      toavi.com    web we recommend a fascinating read randomly chosen book: Little House on a Small Planet: Simple Homes, Cozy Retreats, and Energy ...