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Kill Bin Laden: A Delta Force Commander's Account of the Hunt for the World's Most Wanted Man
Dalton Fury
St. Martin's Press
, 2008
An exceptional, superb, first hand account by the team leader of US Army Special Forces Detachment Delta
It is rare that readers are provided a first hand, accurate, contemporary, non politically constrained account of a major special operation by US Army Special Forces Detachment Delta. Many organizations claim the title, "special operations;" it takes more than a ...
Yes!: 50 Scientifically Proven Ways to Be Persuasive
Noah J. Goldstein
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Steve J. Martin
, ...
Free Press
, 2008
Great fast read with real knowledge :)
I just finished this book today, and I absolutely loved it !!! I am actually buying more copies for my friends and family in sales, own their own business or have positive ambition :) There are like 50 chapters with 3-5 pages each, kinda. It makes it easy to read ...
The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society
Mary Ann Shaffer
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Annie Barrows
The Dial Press
, 2008
Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society
A great read! Different from what you would expect a novel about the aftermath of WWII to be.
The 39 Clues (The Maze of Bones, Book 1)
Rick Riordan
Scholastic Press
, 2008
My 10 year old Loves The 39 Clues Series
Got Book 1 for my 10 year old daughter. She read the entire book in days, joined the website, and talks about these a lot. She keeps asking me to get her all 39 books - she really loves this series. Previously loved the Daisy Meadows books and still likes Nancy Drew. ...
Angler: The Cheney Vice Presidency
Barton Gellman
Penguin Press HC, The
, 2008
Dick Cheney: A Presidential Shield Gone Bad?
Dick Chaney, perhaps the most powerful man ever to hold the office of Vice President, began as President Bush's personal shield, confidant, mentor and ideological soul mate. However, this tidy arrangement, predictably, was to go horribly awry. As this timely book ...
The Hunger Games
Suzanne Collins
Scholastic Press
, 2008
hungry for more!
i really loved this book. i read it as a recommendation of the author of the Twilight Serives (Stephenie Meyer). This book definitely lived up to the expectation of being a page turner. Suzanne Collin's writing style is sharp, biting, vivid & illustrative. the ...
Wesley the Owl: The Remarkable Love Story of an Owl and His Girl
Stacey O'Brien
Free Press
, 2008
Enlightening read
I was very enthralled with this story. I found it very educational and entertaining. I plan to give it to my 10-year-old granddaughter and, hopefully, this will spark an interest in the sciences. On my daily walks, I now listen and look for owls and hoping I'll see ...
StrengthsFinder 2.0: A New and Upgraded Edition of the Online Test from Gallup's Now, Discover Your Strengths
Tom Rath
Gallup Press
, 2007
Great Tool! Highly Recommend...
We loved the concept behind this book (and its Christian companion, "Living Your Strengths"). Our church staff took the (included with book) online StengthsFinder assessment and all found it very accurate and helpful in providing insights on what drives our fellow ...
The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People
Stephen R. Covey
Free Press
, 2004
It's all in the habit!
Habits! Yes, consistent, belief-based, and optimized habits are the only way to be your best self. Thoughts are the parents of our experience and performance. This guy will guide you to it. You will also learn how to optimize these habits with Rosalene Glickman's ...
Change Your Brain, Change Your Life: The Breakthrough Program for Conquering Anxiety, Depression, ...
Daniel G. Amen
Three Rivers Press
, 1999
Fabulous book
This is a most helpful book. It is the only real help I have found on a most complex and difficult subject. What a revelation to find useful information for a lay person to use to help themselves and loved ones. His ideas are simply explained and extremely useful and, ...
The Digital Photography Book
Scott Kelby
Peachpit Press
, 2006
Great Info...and Humor
Unlike a previous review, I liked the humor. Reading a dull, 'school book' is not my thing. You can learn a lot from this book and not fall asleep doing it. I have read several of Scott's books and like them all BECAUSE they are funny at the same time they are ...
The Elements of Style (Coyote Canyon Press Classics)
William Strunk
Coyote Canyon Press
, 2007
a concise review of grammar rules, extremely useful!
William Strunk's book "The Elements of Style" was recommended to me by an American friend, whose linguistic abilities I value very high. I ordered the book immediately and was surprised, when it arrived, by how thin it was. It turned out to be a compendium, which would ...
A Sense of Urgency
John P. Kotter
Harvard Business School Press
, 2008
Develop a sense of urgency around buying this book
Once again, Harvard guru Kotter addresses the issue of change in organizations. He suggests that we are made to change, but still defend against it with all our being. It is this defense, or resistance to change, that cause most organizational change initiatives to ...
Dreams from My Father: A Story of Race and Inheritance
Barack Obama
Three Rivers Press
, 2004
Dreams From My Father
This is the most compelling story that really resonates with me. Barak Obama's life connects with a little bit of everyone no matter your race or background. In his book, Barak Obama articulates the near and distant relationships specifically with his grandparents and ...
Presentation Zen: Simple Ideas on Presentation Design and Delivery (Voices That Matter)
Garr Reynolds
New Riders Press
, 2008
Inside presentations - what really matters
Garr Reynolds has succinctly grasped a pernicious nettle and dislodged a few hoary myths about effective communication in his new book presentationzen: Simple Ideas on Presentation Design and Delivery. Realising '... that something needed to be done to end the scourge ...
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