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The Little Black Book of Style
Nina Garcia
Collins Living, 2007
Great book written by a great personality!
Nina Garcia is my favorite Project Runway judge because of her no-nonsense, straight to the point critique style. I loved this book. What I loved most about this book were the anecdotes about her family and her Columbian roots. I wish she would have included more. ...
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The Expectant Father: Facts, Tips and Advice for Dads-to-Be, Second Edition
Armin A. Brott
Abbeville Press, 2001
FIrst time dads
This book is specifically designed for the first time father's without a clue. It discusses everything from the basics of morning sickness to really acknowledging the needs and support a woman requires during pregnancy. It also assist with opening discussions for ...
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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 ...
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The Professional Bachelor Dating Guide - How to Exploit Her Inner Psycho
Brett Tate
TPB Publishing, LLC, 2007
This one took time, boys
Fantastic...and oh so funny. You will be reading and the next second howling over in laughter. But this is the one. Intellectuals only please. This isn't a cologne and breath-mint book. This is the kick in the pants that u needed! I always hear how "i've read so ...
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Grammar Girl's Quick and Dirty Tips for Better Writing
Mignon Fogarty
Holt Paperbacks, 2008
Fantastic Reference
I was able to pick up a copy at the local Borders and have been thumbing through it for the last few weeks. I really like this book.
When I'm writing an email, a blog post, or anything else for that matter, I want to know I'm doing it correctly. There's nothing ...
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Crazy Sexy Cancer Tips (Crazy Sexy)
Kris Carr
skirt!, 2007
Just read it!
The smartest, the bravest, crazy sexy book I've ever read about cancer!
Kris Carr's book should be read by everyone - it does not matter if you are lucky one and do not have a cancer scare, read it. She did all work for us-very deep and serious researches especially ...
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Every Hand Revealed
Gus Hansen
Citadel, 2008
Great Insight into the Mind of A Master
Watching pros play poker is often confusing. Some of their decisions seem strange, counterintuitive, and just plain wrong. This is especially true of Gus Hanson, who frequently makes plays that would seem clinically insane if it he didn't consistently wins huge amounts ...
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Harrington on Hold 'em Ex Strategy for No Limit Tournaments, Vol. 1: Strategic Play
Dan Harrington, Bill Robertie
Two Plus Two Pub., 2004
One of the best poker books on Amazon bar none.
One of the best poker books on Amazon bar none. This book is an easy 5 star rating. I love Harrington as a player, and now as a writer. I recommend this book for anyone trying to learn tournament strategies.
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Waiter Rant: Thanks for the Tip--Confessions of a Cynical Waiter
Steve Dublanica Aka The Waiter
Ecco, 2008
Ecellent!!
I think this book was excellent. It was a great storyline version of what it's like to be a waiter/waitress. I can totally relate to it and i think everyone should read it whether not your a waitor or even a customer to your favorite restaurant. Once you read it, you ...
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Vagabonding: An Uncommon Guide to the Art of Long-Term World Travel
Rolf Potts
Villard Books, 2002
Motivational, Informative, and Insightful
After travelling through South America for seven weeks I was inspired to plan a larger-scale open ended world trip. I read this book a couple of years ago as I was working to save up the necessary travel funds and I have read many other travel books like it. Now a ...
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Just Tell Me What to Say: Sensible Tips and Scripts for Perplexed Parents
Betsy Brown Braun
Collins Living, 2008
Thank goodness!
Thank goodness! This is NOT another "Raise-Your-Child-According-To-Me" book. Betsy assumes you already know a little something about parenting and can handle most day-to-day situations. But she also knows that we're all going to get stuck occasionally wondering ...
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Naughty Tricks and Sexy Tips: A Couple's Guide to Uninhibited Erotic Pleasure
Pam Spurr
Amorata Press, 2007
This book is a great learning tool.
It teaches you to feel comfortable with your partner and allows you to write your feelings down. I haven't finished the book yet but so far it's worth the buck. I also recommend Sex and the Perfect Lover: Tao, Tantra, and the Kama Sutra
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Harrington on Hold 'em: Expert Strategies for No Limit Tournaments, Vol. III--The Workbook (Harrington on ...
Dan Harrington, Bill Robertie
Two Plus Two Publishing LLC, 2006
Excellent, this book will help your game
This series (I own all three) is very well written. Volume three is the workbook, which essentially a book-length quiz that you then grade yourself on, but it is very well done. I was able to identify weaknesses in my game and improve. Highly recommended.
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Windows Vista: Top 100 Simplified Tips & Tricks (Top 100 Simplified Tips & Tricks)
Paul McFedries
Visual, 2006
Excellent
This is one of the finest instructional books I have ever come across. The step-by-step instructions are very clearly written and illustrated. There is no guess-work required regarding the interpretation of the instructions. Each task is preceded by an informative ...
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What the Best College Teachers Do
Ken Bain
Harvard University Press, 2004
An Amazing Book
This book is excellent for all teachers, in grades K-12, not just college teachers. It gets at the essential elements of great teaching and teachers. I have given it to many of the teachers at my school.
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