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The Good Guy
Dean Koontz
Bantam, 2008
LOOK OUT! HE'S BACK AND MAD AS HELL!
Everyone including me has been waiting for Dean to get back to what he does best: thrillers that are long chase scenes. Well, he's back in form, amen!
I don't think he has hit the bull's eye since Intensity with this kind of suspense and a sadistic killer that shocks ...
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The Happiest Baby on the Block: The New Way to Calm Crying and Help Your Newborn Baby Sleep Longer
Harvey Karp
Bantam, 2003
A must-have for parents!
As a mother with a colicky baby...this book was a blessing. I highly recommend it and will be giving it to all new parents!
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Pain Free: A Revolutionary Method for Stopping Chronic Pain
Pete Egoscue
Bantam, 2000
the title is true to its word
This is the most helpful book EVER for presenting easy and effective exercises/postures for eliminating pain in the body. I can't say enough good things about it as it has helped every single family member overcome painful sprains, pulls, injuries in the last 2 years ...
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The Wise Heart: A Guide to the Universal Teachings of Buddhist Psychology
Jack Kornfield
Bantam, 2008
26 Gems of Psychotherapeutic Wisdom
Jack Kornfield richly expounds on 26 principles of Buddhist psychology.
The first of these is: "See the inner nobility and beauty of all human beings" and the 26th being: "A peaceful heart gives birth to love. When love meets suffering it turns to compassion. ...
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Little Heathens: Hard Times and High Spirits on an Iowa Farm During the Great Depression
Mildred Armstrong Kalish
Bantam, 2008
Heart Warming
I'm the daughter of parents who grew up during the depression so many of these stories are familiar. My parents also read the book and were equally pleased with the stories. It doesn't quite delve into how difficult it was however, and stays on the light reading ...
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The Happiest Toddler on the Block: The New Way to Stop the Daily Battle of Wills and Raise a Secure and ...
Harvey Karp, Paula Spencer
Bantam, 2005
It works
After using the suggestions in this book, my 18 month old goes quietly to bed. Before, he would yell and scream until we were a bag of nerves.
It is like a miracle!
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Odd Hours
Dean Koontz
Bantam, 2008
Keep Odd Thomas tales coming
Odd Thomas has taken on a life of his own. I preorder the books featuring him and practically wait by the mailbox until the book arrives.
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Ina May's Guide to Childbirth
Ina May Gaskin
Bantam, 2003
Every mother to be must read this book
I read this book during my first pregnancy and it was the best of all the many books I read. I had always known that hositals often do many unneccessary interventions. But after reading this book and experiencing the beauty, peace and joy of a miracle birth at home I ...
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The Definitive Book of Body Language
Barbara Pease, Allan Pease
Bantam, 2006
A must Have book
This is a must have book. it teaches you the basis of communication and how read people not only with words but with words and body language. each chapter reveals something remarkable. if your a salesperson are some one who wants to communicate effectively with others, ...
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Ishmael: An Adventure of the Mind and Spirit
Daniel Quinn
Bantam, 1995
Life Changing
Quite possible one of the best books you will evere read. You'll never look at anything the same way again.
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Caring for Your Baby and Young Child, Revised Edition: Birth to Age 5 (Shelov, Caring for your Baby and Young ...
American Academy Of Pediatrics
Bantam, 2004
Highly Informative, "A Bible", our hospital nurse said
Very good book was given by my son's pediatrician's office, which I recommended to my family, friends, and colleagues. I gave one copy to my brother and kept another copy for myself.
I did read every chapter as our first son grew (born 7 years ago). Each chapter ...
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The Wisdom of Menopause: Creating Physical and Emotional Health and Healing During the Change, 2nd Edition
Christiane Northrup
Bantam, 2006
I highly recommend this book to my clients
As a psychotherapist specializing in perimenopausal, menopausal, and post menopausal women's issues, I advise all of my clients to read this book. It offers clear, concise information regarding both the physical and emotional changes that occur during menopause, and ...
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Gandhi & Churchill: The Epic Rivalry that Destroyed an Empire and Forged Our Age
Arthur Herman
Bantam, 2008
A TALE OF TWO GIANTS
Writing a dual biography of two political giants is not an easy task.One is reminded about the outstanding joint biography written many years ago by Lord Bullock on Hitler and Stalin.
In this book,two themes run concurrently:the British Empire's fin-de-siecle and the ...
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Your Baby's First Year (Second Edition)
American Academy Of Pediatrics
Bantam, 2004
SO helpful for first-time parents!
I received this book as a gift from my first child's pediatrician. It saved me - and it had little to do with the advice it offered on parenting. Little did I know, I was suffering from post-partum depression, and there is an incredibly helpful section in this book ...
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Brother Odd (Odd Thomas Novels)
Dean Koontz
Bantam, 2007
Koontz is back on track
Koontz introduced the loveable and intriguing character of Odd Thomas in his first book. The follow up book "Forever Odd" seemed to step away from what was so well liked about "Odd Thomas." I was relieved to see that Koontz brought the character back to life in ...
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