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Made to Stick: Why Some Ideas Survive and Others Die

Chip Heath, Dan Heath

Random House, 2007

Make You & Your Ideas Unforgettable
"Where's the beef?" is a line from a 20-year old Wendy's commercial. Those of us watching TV back then remember 80-something Clara Peller uttering those immortal words while staring at a giant bun and a miniature burger. "So easy even a caveman could do it," will ...

Codependent No More: How to Stop Controlling Others and Start Caring for Yourself

Melody Beattie

Hazelden, 1992

Extremely helpful
Codependency is far more prevalent then one is aware. My many years in Al-Anon were very helpful but so many unanswered questions were found when I looked at my codependancy issues, that I was unaware of. Many thanks to Melody Beattie's books.

Welcome to Your Brain: Why You Lose Your Car Keys but Never Forget How to Drive and Other Puzzles of Everyday ...

Sandra Aamodt, Sam Wang

Bloomsbury USA, 2008

Useful even for the graduate student
I must confess that I worked with one of the authors (S. Wang) several years ago. This book is a great resource to get a big picture view of the brain. As a grad student, the book has expanded my knowledge outside of my field of interest. It's an appealing and ...

Always By My Side: A Father's Grace and a Sports Journey Unlike Any Other

Jim Nantz

Gotham, 2008

Is it his time (to buy this book)??? YES!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Hello friends, I started this book in March, finished it in April, and now it belongs to May!! If you are looking to "come out of hibernation" after a long winter, this is your book. It is as grand as it gets!! A book for the ages!! Doug Riddell

The Other Boleyn Girl

Philippa Gregory

Touchstone, 2003

Good Historical fiction
I loved it. This is historical fiction at its finest. Depicting Mary's POV, very eloquently written. A very provocative story with fascinating characters. I found myself ingnoring the world around me 'till I had this one finished. A fine piece of historical fiction. ...

How to Use the Amazon Kindle for Email & Other Cool Tricks: Read and Answer Email Anywhere, Anytime on the ...

Harvard Perspectives Press (indieKindle.blogspot.com), 2007

Kudos for The Amazing Amazon Kindle
How to Use the Amazon Kindle for Email & Other Cool Tricks: Read and Answer Email Anywhere, Anytime on the Amazing Amazon Kindle (The Complete User's Guide to the Amazing Amazon Kindle) Good concise information useful to all. Great attitude by author. Essential to ...

Robert Frank: The Americans

Steidl/National Gallery of Art, Washington, 2008

My Life
I've been a professional photographer, still in love with photography after 40 years shooting, still shooting every day. Thank you Robert Frank. You've had a vision that is the best photography book ever done, I wish I could do it!!!!

Good to Great: Why Some Companies Make the Leap... and Others Don't

Jim Collins

Collins, 2001

How to go from good to great
I like the way 'Good to Great' outlines many corporate leadership attributes, especially discipline, which is rare these days. I can honestly say Mr Collins' book is helping my company go from OK-ordinary-good to great, as shown by our bottom line. Lately, I picked up ...

Ghosts Among Us: Uncovering the Truth About the Other Side

James Van Praagh

HarperOne, 2008

Its not just another book about Ghosts
I will admit, if you were to search the internet there has been well over 100 books written about Ghosts !! James Van Praagh, has this way about writing, if you know his voice you can hear him recite his stories in this book, the compassion he has for those spirits on ...

The Five Love Languages: How to Express Heartfelt Commitment to Your Mate

Gary Chapman

Northfield Publishing, 1995

The five languages of love
This is the best book I have ever read to help me understand the differences between men and women. I now don't get hurt feelings like before. I understand that he is different and shows his love for me in so many ways. It has taught me to appreciate his language of ...

The Adobe Photoshop CS3 Book for Digital Photographers (Voices That Matter)

Scott Kelby

New Riders Press, 2007

the best straightforward approach to learning it
Kelby is the best. If you want all the mind-numbing explanation of what makes something work in PS, go elsewhere. But if you just want a guy to walk you step by step through how to get results fast without a lot of hassle, buy everything you can by Kelby.

World War Hulk (Marvel Comics)

Greg Pak

Marvel Comics, 2008

The Hulk comes home
After the tragic events of the spectacular Planet Hulk, Marvel's green goliath returns to Earth with revenge on his mind in World War Hulk. Setting his sights on the ones that tricked him and shot him into space: Tony "Iron Man" Stark, Reed "Mr. Fantastic" Richards, ...

Queen Bees and Wannabes: Helping Your Daughter Survive Cliques, Gossip, Boyfriends, and Other Realities of ...

Rosalind Wiseman

Three Rivers Press, 2002

Enlightening for Dad
Simply put, I found the book to far exceed my expectations for it. As a male, the author's insights into girls' social roles and interactions were a huge eye-opener. And as the father of three girls, I appreciate all the examples of specific situations girls may find ...

Adobe Photoshop CS3 Classroom in a Book

Adobe Creative Team

Adobe Press, 2007

VERY EASY TO USE
The classroom in a book is a needed companion if you are not a seasoned Photoshop user. It has been greatly improved since the Photoshop CS version. Easier to understand and more direct to the issues I needed.

A Hunger Like No Other (The Immortals After Dark Series, Book 1)

Kresley Cole

Pocket Star, 2006

Delicious, addicting, and exhilarating!
This book is delicious! This is an addicting tale with all the supernatural creatures of the world. A great battle is in the midst between all the clans of the Lore. Vampires, Lykae (werewolves), witches, ghouls, and Valkyries, are all out to win over the other ...