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Howling in Mesopotamia: An Iraqi-American Memoir
Haider Ala Hamoudi
Beaufort Books, 2008
Splendid memoir--honest, charming, intelligent and real
Written with disarming honesty, this memoir of an Iraqi American is a fascinating look at the Iraqi people during the American occupation. Professor Hamoudi returned to the land of his family after the invasion in 2003 with high hopes. As a bilingual lawyer from a ...
My Feet Aren't Ugly!: A Girl's Guide to Loving Herself from the Inside Out
Debra Beck
Beaufort Books, 2007
Helpful and encouraging guide.
Author Debra Beck shares her experience in serving as a mentor to teenaged girls in My Feet Aren't Ugly: A Girl's Guide To Loving Herself From The Inside Out, a self-help and self-esteem guide written especially for young women. Chapters cover choosing friends that ...
The Jewel of Medina
Sherry Jones
Beaufort Books, Inc., 2008
Jewel of Medina is excellent
I have just read the Jewel of Medina and it is an inspiring, well written adventure that brings the early days of the Muslim religion to life. This is my first exposure to the Muslim culture and it is a very positive experience. Muhammad, A'isha and Ali become real ...
The Secret Scroll
Ronald Cutler
Beaufort Books, Inc., 2008
Was hoping for far better.
Ronald Cutler's "The Secret Scroll" was a book I had high hopes about -- it promised historical research, intriguing details about the Bible, archaeology in Judea, and other such things -- and it just didn't deliver on any of that. Instead, what I got was a ...
Food Jobs: 150 Great Jobs for Culinary Students, Career Changers and Food Lovers
Irena Chalmers
Beaufort Books, Inc., 2008
Culinary Knowledge To Go
As I gazed (grazed?) through this compendium I, of course, noticed the Irena Chalmers touch. Having read many of her cookbooks over the years I immediately recognized her style; her knowledge of cookery and her delightful sense of humor. I also marveled at the sheer ...
If I Did It: Confessions of the Killer
Goldman Family
Beaufort Books, 2008
Chilling!
As I was reading "If I Did It: Confessions of the Killer" I had to keep reminding myself that this was a true story. I read it in two days. I cannot imagine how I would feel if the murderer of my children described the crime in blood curling detail like the killer ...
Above Empyrean: A Novel of the Final Days of the War Against Islamist Terrorism
Bruce Herschensohn
Beaufort Books, 2008
Facsinating premise, well told, and an important read
Above Empyrean conveys to the reader a fictional account of what may very well happen to the United States if the war against Islamic extremist is not considered the preeminent issue of survival. The destruction of the U.S. is constantly expressed by those who want to ...
The Knock at the Door: A Journey Through the Darkness of the Armenian Genocide
Margaret Ajemian Ahnert
Beaufort Books, 2007
Amazingly true
I am 3rd generation Armenian and everytime I read another story of a poor Armenian suffering from the hands of the genocide, my heart goes out to my fellow Armenians. I applaud this author and her parents for what they endured living and suffering through the genocide. ...
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 ...
Vegan Fusion World Cuisine: Healing Recipes and Timeless Wisdom from our Hearts to Yours
Mark Reinfeld
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Bo Rinaldi
Beaufort Books, 2007
Vegan Heaven
I've tried about half of these recipes and had good success. Breads, pastas, pizzas, salads, dressings, deserts - it's all here. This is vegan heaven!
America's Man on Horseback: A Fable?
Guy R. Odom
Beaufort Books, 1998
This is a book for the thinker written by a prophet.
To better understand the contents of a book it is useful to know something of the background of the author. As a person in educational leadership, I had an opportunity to get to know Guy Odom after I completed a prepublication review of his first book: MOTHERS ...
The Book Publisher's Handbook: The Seven Keys to Publishing Success
Eric M. Kampmann
Beaufort Books, 2007
Okay ... but only adequate
For a book called the Book Publisher's Handbook, I was expecting a bit more of a tome. While there is interesting information in there I prefer other titles on the same topic. Marketing concepts are elementary and the FAQ format is hard to index. For the money The ...
It's Not All About Money: Memoirs of a Private Banker
Hans J. Baer
Beaufort Books, Inc., 2008
In his memoir, Hans J. Baer reveals the drive and emotions behind one of the most distinguished careers in swiss banking in the twentieth century. During his almost sixty-year career as manager of the Julius Baer Group, he helped develop it into one of the largest independent wealth managers in Switzerland. When scandal involving the dormant ...
The Flowers and Fruits of the Bible
John Chancellor
Beaufort Books, 1982
A wonderful supplement for your Bible reading!
This collection of remarkable 19th Century watercolors depicts the best known flowers and fruits mentioned in the Bible. The exquisite and decorative work of Victorian piety, showing a love both of flowers and of the Scriptures, was complied by an army colonel who had ...
Why Bad Grades Happen to Good Kids: What Parents Need to Know, What Parents Need to Do
Linda Bress, Ph.D. Silbert
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Alvin J. Silbert
Beaufort Books, 2007
An Easy Read for a Difficult Problem
I wish Drs. Linda and Al Silbert had written this informative book when I was teaching. I would have recommended it to all those parents who wanted and needed help with raising their children. Their advice is "user friendly" for parents of all ages and educational ...
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