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The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time Mark Haddon
Vintage, 2004
A touching modern novel
+ Terrific Read! + This book gets "curiouser and curiouser"! + Fine novel told from a unique perspective
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Les Misérables (Signet Classics) Victor Hugo
Signet Classics, 1987
Every Christian Should Read This Book
+ The Genius Without a Brain + Y'learn something new every day... + Oh my how I loved reading this + Breathtaking
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Resurrection Leo Tolstoy
Replica Books, 2002
"My business is to do what my conscience demands of me."
+ A "Regular People" Review + Resurrection + Responsibility
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Freakonomics [Revised and Expanded]: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything Stephen J. Dubner
William Morrow, 2006
Thought provoking Stats, Easy Reading
+ SPNG vs CVKG + Freakonomics vs. Freedomnomics + Conventional Wisdom v. Levitt + Freakish curiosities and economic data...
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The Stolen Child Keith Donohue
Anchor, 2007
Delightful, Enagaging
+ The Stolen Child Steals You Away.. + Liked it, didn't love it. + Blew my mind
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The Kite Runner (Riverhead Essential Editions) Khaled Hosseini
Riverhead Trade, 2005
A must read
+ The best book I have read in some time--touched my heart + emotionally beautiful + Moving + Helped me understand Afghans when I was there
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Slightly Out of Focus (Modern Library War) Robert Capa
Modern Library, 2001
The Incorrigible Capa
+ A Look At The Man Behind The Camera + War stories by the famous Bob Capa. + Amazing + Best birthday gift apart from the camera itself
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Anna Karenina (Penguin Classics) Leo Tolstoy
Penguin Books, 2003
Sense of Self
+ Anna Karenina + The Greatest Novel of all Time + Fate and love, ultimately lead to Anna's undoing + A pleasure to read
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Jitterbug Perfume Tom Robbins
Bantam, 1990
Best Book. Ever.
+ Huge fun. Has strong opinions on religion which I like, others may not. + wonderful + jitter bugaboo
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The Best Time to Do Everything Michael Kaplan
Bloomsbury USA, 2005
Many useful tidbits here!
+ Wealth of Information
Some books grab you by the title . . . that was certainly the case with THE BEST TIME TO DO EVERYTHING by Michael Kaplan, a journalist who is the gambling columnist for CIGAR AFICIONADO.
The subtitle caught my attention, too: EXPERT ADVICE ON HOW TO LIVE COOLER, SMARTER, FASTER, BETTER . . . ...
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Crime and Punishment (Enriched Classics) Fyodor Dostoyevsky
Pocket, 2004
A masterpiece from cover to cover
+ Crime and Punishment + Crime and Punishment ~ Kindle eBook + Dostoyevski at his best unfortunately this translation did him no favors.
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Harry Potter Boxset Books 1-7 J. K. Rowling
Arthur A. Levine Books, 2007
The best set of books i have!!
+ Very Nice + just gorgeous! + Inventive packaging for a boxed set
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Les Misérables (Signet Classics) Victor Hugo
Signet Classics, 1987
Every Christian Should Read This Book
+ The Genius Without a Brain + Y'learn something new every day... + Oh my how I loved reading this + Breathtaking
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The Kite Runner (Riverhead Essential Editions) Khaled Hosseini
Riverhead Trade, 2005
A must read
+ The best book I have read in some time--touched my heart + emotionally beautiful + Moving + Helped me understand Afghans when I was there
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Resurrection Leo Tolstoy
Replica Books, 2002
"My business is to do what my conscience demands of me."
+ A "Regular People" Review + Resurrection + Responsibility
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