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The Secret
Rhonda Byrne

Atria Books/Beyond Words, 2006

Are there others out there?

+ Dynamite.
+ An easy read
+ Finally a book with postitive life changing information!
  
  











  



  
A New Earth: Awakening to Your Life's Purpose (Oprah's Book Club, Selection 61)
Eckhart Tolle

Penguin, 2008

Beyond the words... and into action

+ a tool
+ A New Earth
+ A new Earth
  
  











  



  
The Shock Doctrine: The Rise of Disaster Capitalism
Naomi Klein

Picador, 2008

A Wake Up Call

+ Which country was the "evil empire"?
+ The Shock Doctrine

This is one of those books that makes you wonder when your brain went on vacation. I've been aware of corporatization and globalization for many years, but this book really helped me connect the dots. If you thought the neocons were conspiring against you, you were right. Read this book, then get ...
  
  











  



  
The Nightmare on 6th Street: A Memoir of Politics, Corruption and Murder
Michael Taylor

Albarr Press, 2008

WHAT A POWERFUL AND COURAGEOUS MEMOIR !!!

This book really was very thought provoking, heartfelt, and even heart wrencing at times; but an incredible read! The author so bravely gives a voice and sheds an incredibly bright light onto an area of darkness. He also reveals to others, they don't have to live with the pain and shame alone. When ...
  
  











  



  
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

Deeds not words.

+ Should be required reading...for the world!
+ California Born
+ 3 cups of tea
+ Absolutely Phenomenal
  
  











  



  
Breaking Dawn (The Twilight Saga, Book 4)
Stephenie Meyer

Little, Brown Young Readers, 2008

Gave in, read it, loved it

+ Great Finish for a wonderful series!
+ Isn't writing about creating your OWN reality?

I visited amazon.com on August 3 and read some of the negative reviews of Breaking Dawn. Bella and Edward having a baby? Jacob imprinting on that baby? Give me a break! So I decided not to buy it. That decision held for less than a week before curiosity had me buying Breaking Dawn. And I ...
  
  











  



  
The Dark Side: The Inside Story of How The War on Terror Turned into a War on American Ideals
Jane Mayer

Doubleday, 2008

Harrowing and disturbing

+ IMPORTANT READ
+ Necessary Book
+ CJP
+ Like watching a car crash
  
  











  



  
A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier
Ishmael Beah

Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2008

A disturbing, but fascinating, look into Africa

+ A long way Gone
+ A Long Way Gone
+ Compelling
  
  











  



  
The Glass Castle: A Memoir
Jeannette Walls

Scribner, 2006

Five stars: An inspirational true story

+ -----An Unforgettable and True Story-----
+ An Inside View of One Crazy Family
+ On my "favorites" shelf!
  
  











  



  
The Dark Side: The Inside Story of How The War on Terror Turned into a War on American Ideals
Jane Mayer

Doubleday, 2008

Harrowing and disturbing

+ IMPORTANT READ
+ Necessary Book
+ CJP
+ Like watching a car crash
  
  











  



  
A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier
Ishmael Beah

Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2008

A disturbing, but fascinating, look into Africa

+ A long way Gone
+ A Long Way Gone
+ Compelling
  
  











  



  
The Nightmare on 6th Street: A Memoir of Politics, Corruption and Murder
Michael Taylor

Albarr Press, 2008

WHAT A POWERFUL AND COURAGEOUS MEMOIR !!!

This book really was very thought provoking, heartfelt, and even heart wrencing at times; but an incredible read! The author so bravely gives a voice and sheds an incredibly bright light onto an area of darkness. He also reveals to others, they don't have to live with the pain and shame alone. When ...
  
  











  



  
The Secret
Rhonda Byrne

Atria Books/Beyond Words, 2006

Are there others out there?

+ Dynamite.
+ An easy read
+ Finally a book with postitive life changing information!
  
  











  



  
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

Deeds not words.

+ Should be required reading...for the world!
+ California Born
+ 3 cups of tea
+ Absolutely Phenomenal
  
  











  



  
A New Earth: Awakening to Your Life's Purpose (Oprah's Book Club, Selection 61)
Eckhart Tolle

Penguin, 2008

Beyond the words... and into action

+ a tool
+ A New Earth
+ A new Earth
  
  











  



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