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A People's History of the United States: 1492 to Present (P.S.)
Howard Zinn
Harper Perennial Modern Classics, 2005
This should be required reading in our schools
Our country will never be able to live up to the lofty ideals of our founding documents unless we come to grips with the truth of how we got where we are. This book tells the truth about how the people on top have butchered and suppressed others in order to STAY on ...
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Basic Writings of Nietzsche (Modern Library Classics)
Friedrich Nietzsche
Modern Library, 2000
Kaufmann Translations with all Footnotes
The Birth of Tragedy-75 Aphorism-Beyond Good and Evil-The Genealogy of Morals (3 Essays)-The Case of Wagner-Interpretations/commentaries
A great collection, though a strange chronological leap from BOT to BGE. Right for the price and a great review of the later ...
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Ask a Ninja Presents The Ninja Handbook: This Book Looks Forward to Killing You Soon
Douglas Sarine, Kent Nichols
Three Rivers Press, 2008
From Nonja to I.T.A.N. in a flash!
Whether you're up against a feral wion or building up your skill of smaste, this book gives you the step-by-step instructions to evolve from human to kickass. A must read for all aspiring ninjas.
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The Language of God: A Scientist Presents Evidence for Belief
Francis S. Collins
Free Press, 2007
I am on my 2nd reading
I enjoyed it that much, and need to appreciate his expertise even more.
I really appreciated the sensitivity to theology from the scientist. I have read attestations to belief in deity by other scientists who should have consulted a theologian to frame their case.
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Phil Hellmuth Presents Read 'Em and Reap: A Career FBI Agent's Guide to Decoding Poker Tells
Joe Navarro, Marvin Karlins, ...
Collins Living, 2006
Improve your observation ability
Mike Caro's book was revolutionary since it was the first book that categorized all the tells from the poker table. I believe everybody should read Caro's book first if you want to learn about tells, but this books teaches you on how to continue learning how to read ...
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The Presence Process: A Healing Journey into Present Moment Awareness
Michael Brown
Beaufort Books, 2005
Present, alert, and emotionally balanced....
This book found me after I read Eckhardt's book, A New Earth. It is truly a remarkable journey but you have to be ready for it. Michael suggests reading the entire book cover-to-cover first before rereading and beginning the meditation exercises. Even if you only do ...
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A Historical Christmas Present (Love Spell Historical Romance)
Lisa Kleypas, Lynsay Sands, ...
Love Spell, 2008
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Will Shortz Presents The Little Black Book of Sudoku: 400 Puzzles (Will Shortz Presents...)
St. Martin's Griffin, 2006
Little Black Sudoku
The book is divided into ability sections. There is plenty of room to write the numbers with white space around the puzzle to make notes. It provides hours of challenge!
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Love Letters of Great Men and Women From The Eighteenth Century To The Present Day
Megalodon Entertainment LLC., 2008
Wonderful Love Letters in a Beautiful Book
Wonderful collection of love letters. The book itself is beautiful with the old fashioned quill and rose on the front cover. The interior is just as pretty. The names appear to be calligraphy, but it's regular print.
I was especially excited to see the letters are ...
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Torn (Triple Crown Publications Presents) (Triple Crown Publications Presents)
Keisha Ervin
Triple Crown Publications, 2007
My Favorite Book...
Keisha Ervin is my fav author!! i LooVed tHis bOOk...iT was tHe perFecT gHettO loVe stoRy!!
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The Daily Show with Jon Stewart Presents America (The Book) Teacher's Edition: A Citizen's Guide to Democracy ...
Jon Stewart, The Writers of The Daily Show
Grand Central Publishing, 2006
I couldn't stop laughing
Fantastic book! I'm a huge fan of Jon Stewart (I hope he reads this!!).
The professor's comments were interesting, necessary, but could have been more 'in line' with the text, that is, more humorous. Sometimes they were too long, in my opinion.
Love the picture on ...
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Bitch Reloaded (Triple Crown Publications Presents)
Deja King
Triple Crown Publications, 2007
Man Look.....
Read all three back to back...best way to do it..can't wait for B*tch 4... :)
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Little Green Book of Getting Your Way: How to Speak, Write, Present, Persuade, Influence, and Sell Your Point ...
Jeffrey Gitomer
FT Press, 2007
The Complete HOW to...
If you are the kind of a person who does not ask the why question this is the book. Insightfull and covers a broad range of topics. Some new, some old, some not so new, but always interesting and relevent. Techniques that are proven to work and fun to do. It will ...
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Will Shortz Presents Ferocious Sudoku: 200 Hard Puzzles (Will Shortz Presents)
Will Shortz
St. Martin's Griffin, 2008
Just What I Wanted
This book gives you 100 "difficult" puzzles and 100 "very challenging" puzzles. Although there's no official grading system for Sudoku puzzles, I've done about half the puzzles in this book and I would say those descriptions are accurate. The "difficult" puzzles are ...
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Sew Fast Sew Easy: All You Need to Know When You Start to Sew
Elissa K. Meyrich
St. Martin's Griffin, 2002
I learned to sew with this book
I learned to sew with this book and have had great sucess. I just bought the new book "Sew On" to progress my sewing and the patterns and projects are amazing! I have learned even more techniques with the new book and I still use my Sew Fast Sew Easy book for ...
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