books about: times     books:     Times      Slaughterhouse-Five Kurt Vonnegut Dial Press Trade Paperback, 1999 Complex and Compelling Vonnegut's novel is about life, thought process, and death set against the author's life experiences in Dresden during WWII and his fictional character, Billy, who we see through memories and partial linear plot line. In my opinion, the story, however; very important, ...             The 4-Hour Workweek: Escape 9-5, Live Anywhere, and Join the New Rich Timothy Ferriss Crown, 2007 Don't rush the exercises, enjoy in small doses This is an excellent book which includes many, many details and suggested exercises. My suggestion is to read the book all the way through once, then start working on the exercises, slowly, otherwise it can be a bit too much to really get a handle on. Awesome, so worth ...             Three Cups of Tea: One Man's Mission to Promote Peace . . . One School at a Time Greg Mortenson, David Oliver Relin Penguin (Non-Classics), 2007 About achieving the necessary Education is needed to replace the errors of custom, habit and bad judgement with new behaviors based on understanding. In this book we see how life is being changed for remote villages iin Central Asia as a result of one man taking responsibility for building ...             The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People Stephen R. Covey Free Press, 2004 7 - The Number of Completion and Perfection The Seven Habits of Highly Successful People is definitely one of the better self-help / improvement books on the market. All the information contained in the book is quite accurate and pertinent. With other self-help books I've read, some of the information has proved ...             The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time Mark Haddon Vintage, 2004 A unique, entertaining story. This story, though not actually a mystery, captivated me from the very beginning. Seeing the world through Christopher's eyes is both entertaining and educational. I've never read anything like this before. It's both simple and complex at the same time. I'm suggesting ...             Replay Ken Grimwood Harper Paperbacks, 1998 Fascinating Novel Out of so many science fiction books, my favorite theme is time-travel stories or related thereof. There can be similar plots from many stories, but Grimwood's "Replay" is different in such respect because one would have no idea what the outcome to be. The plot of ...             How Not to Look Old: Fast and Effortless Ways to Look 10 Years Younger, 10 Pounds Lighter, 10 Times Better Charla Krupp Springboard Press, 2008 Loved the book! I've always been an advocate of being the best you can be (at any age.) This does not mean that we will all be drop dead gorgeous or need to become high maintenace. Just strive to do your best . . . what you can afford to do timewise and moneywise, rather than just ...             People of the Book: A Novel Geraldine Brooks Viking Adult, 2008 An excellent book This is one of the best books I have read in a long time. The author uses the real Sarajevo Haggadah as starting point for a fascinating fictional account of how it was so beautifully illustrated, how it came to be written, and how it was taken from place to place all ...             The Time Paradox (Artemis Fowl, Book 6) Eoin Colfer Hyperion Books for Children, 2008 A True Delight (minor spoilers) I began reading these books when I was Artemis's age and having more-or-less grown up with him, I adored Time Paradox more than the other recent additions to the series. Three years passed in our world while Artemis was in Limbo in book five, so even though he is ...             Getting Things Done: The Art of Stress-Free Productivity David Allen Penguin (Non-Classics), 2002 Great Starting Point This is an excellent Starting Point for those who are just getting organized. You can make the system your own. I takes about 4 weeks to get set up and running, at least it did for me. I also recommend Don't Like to Read, Then Don't, Listen!: How to Turn Any Type of ...             Raven Rise (Pendragon) D. J. MacHale Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing, 2008 Excellent Addition to the Series The latest addition to the pendragon series exceeded my expectations. I could not put it down. It answered questions and raised new ones. I am a teacher and read books in order to recommend them to my sixth graders. I love the pendragon series. DJ Machale is one of my ...             Magic Tree House Boxed Set, Books 1-4: Dinosaurs Before Dark, The Knight at Dawn, Mummies in the Morning, and ... Mary Pope Osborne Random House Books for Young Readers, 2001 great for the imagination I bought the set as a gift for my nephew, whom is in second grade. Hoping to spark his interest in reading. The Magic Tree House books were the first books that grabbed my own sons interested when he began reading. He would devour a book in a couple of days and ...             The Time Traveler's Wife Audrey Niffenegger Harvest Books, 2004 Totally riveted! I save my 5-stars for books I truly love and this is one of them! I couldn't put it down (which is hard to do w/two kids under 5!) - thanks for such a great escape - I was completely engrossed from start to finish.             The Goal: A Process of Ongoing Improvement Eliyahu M. Goldratt, Jeff Cox North River Press, 2004 Theory of Constraints / Operations Management This book is a novel with the purpose of instructing the reader in the theory of constraints. The book details how one should go about analyzing operations or any system to find, fix and/or optimize the overall structure and the overall process. It is about the ...             The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian Sherman Alexie Little, Brown Young Readers, 2007 Absolutely wonderful! It only took me one day to read Sherman Alexie's The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-time Indian. When this happens, it's because the book is so good and engrossing I don't want to put it down. This book is heartbreaking and joyful and hopeful! It's the story of ...          products you might be interested in search for books effortless, improvement, productivity, slaughterhouse, slaughterhouse-five, stress-free      toavi.com    web randomly chosen VHS: The Godfather Collection