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The Great Hunger: Ireland: 1845-1849
Cecil Blanche Fitzgerald Woodham-Smith

Penguin Group, 1992

"Low lie the fields of Athenry"
"By a lonely prison wall, I heard a young girl calling 'Michael, they have taken you away For you stole Trevelyan's corn So the young might see the morn' Now a prison ship lies waiting in the bay..." THE GREAT HUNGER is the definitive history of the Irish Potato ...
  
  











  



  
Miracle at St. Anna
James Mc Bride

Penguin Group, 2002

IT COULD HAVE BEEN A CONTENDER...
The author, who penned the classic international bestseller, "The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother", and was the recipient of the prestigious Anisfield-Wolf Book Award, now turns to a story inspired by an incident that took place during World ...
  
  











  



  
Sharpe's Enemy (Richard Sharpe's Adventure Series #6)
Bernard Cornwell

Penguin Group, 2001

Sharpe clashes with Hakeswille and the French in the Spanish mountains
"Sharpe's Enemy" is a classic Sharpe novel - fast-paced, bloody, and chock full of the highs and lows of the soldier's life. "Enemy," despite its more vicious moments, is also one of the most humorous of all the Sharpe novels. Taken together, this is one of the high ...
  
  











  



  
Home to Holly Springs (Father Tim, Book 1)
Jan Karon

Penguin Group, 2008

A Fantastic Book !!!!
This book was great. I have to admit that I had a fear that I'd be disappointed after reading the entire Mitford series but I was not disappointed at all. It was different from the Mitford series but still a pleasure to read. Sure, we didn't have the Mitford regulars ...
  
  











  



  
The Stress Answer: Train Your Brain to Conquer Depression and Anxiety in 45 Days

Penguin Group, 2008

The bestselling author of The ADD Answer and The IQ Answer offers a powerful remedy for a universal malady Dr. Frank Lawlis has helped hundreds of thousands of families cope with learning disorders, attention deficit disorder, and emotional disconnection. Now he takes on the single biggest difficulty that most of us, children and adults, face ...
  
  











  



  
A Light in the Window (The Mitford Years, Book 2)
Jan Karon

Penguin Group, Inc, 1996

A Light in the Window
I recently discovered the Mitford Series and have completed books one through 6. A Light in the Window is book two in this charming and captivating series. I had just finished reading a few very heavy books that were wonderful, but draining, and was looking for ...
  
  











  



  
The Mermaid Chair
Sue Monk Kidd

Penguin Group (USA) Inc., 2006

Great read that makes you think
This is a great book. 5 stars. It makes you look inside yourself and think about your life's goals, destiny, the destination where your life's flow is taking you, are you on a right track, are you in charge of your own life, what makes you happy and unhappy, ...
  
  











  



  
A New Song (The Mitford Years, Book 5)
Jan Karon

Penguin Group, Inc, 2000

Typical !
Typical for Karon, this book seems to force me to go to the store and buy the next one.Unfortunately, I read much faster than she writes.
  
  











  



  
Beside a Burning Sea

Penguin Group, 2008

A desperate fight for survival...
As the dying embers slowly fade away, all that is left of Benevolence, an American World War II hospital ship, is a handful of survivors fighting for their lives. Among the select few is Joshua, the brave captain who blames himself for not being able to save the men ...
  
  











  



  
Sharpe's Sword (Richard Sharpe's Adventure Series #5)
Bernard Cornwell

Penguin Group, 2001

Magnificent episode in the Sharpe saga
Bernard Cornwell's Richard Sharpe series is one of the most beloved collective works in the sub-genre of historical fiction. Spanning over twenty novels (and counting!), Cornwell has treated his readers with thrilling battlefield and bedroom exploits from Flanders to ...
  
  











  



  
The Reason Why: The Story of the Fatal Charge of the Light Brigade
Cecil Woodham-Smith

Penguin Group, 1991

Into the valley of death rode the six hundred
At the battle of Balaclava during the Crimean war, two incompetent, megalomaniacal aristocrats led a brigade of cavalry into a deadly gauntlet of Russian artillery. The charge of the Light Brigade has been immortalized by Alfred, Lord Tennyson. Cecil Woodham-Smith ...
  
  











  



  
Crusade

Penguin Group, 2008

Crusade 2nd book of a trilogy
This book was every bit as good as the first book Brethren. It is a continuation of the story of a knight during the 1200's and the battle between Islam and Christianity. Apropro for these times. The book is engaging and keeps moving. The characters age and have ...
  
  











  



  
Candy Girl: A Year in the Life of An Unlikely Stripper

Penguin Group, 2007

A great read!
I loved this book! Not only was it hilarious, it also gave an interesting look into a world I knew nothing about. I laughed out loud at many parts of this book--Cody is truly talented at getting humor on paper! I have passed this book on to others, both men and ...
  
  











  



  
The Better Brain Book

Penguin Group, 2007

Great information!
So glad I came accross this book. So easy to read and absorb the helpful information this book is full of cover to cover! :)
  
  











  



  
Warrior's Song (Medieval Song Quartet #4)
Catherine Coulter

Penguin Group, 2001

DON'T BE SO HARD ON COULTER
I must agree that the story lacks in Jerval's character, which he should have been a little more interesting. Jerval really could have been sexy!! Graleam is an awsome character in the fact that he is a warrior and is used to getting what he wants. I think that the ...
  
  











  



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