Soros on Soros: Staying Ahead of the Curve
 Self indulgent but interesting: This is a commissioned book. Basically, a self-indulgent pseudo-autobiography written in an interview style. "my own estimation of myself is more important to me than other people's" (P249) The interview style [... more]
CDN$41.99
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Lonely Planet Italy
From Amazon.com: From Antarctica to Zimbabwe, if you're going there, chances are Lonely Planet has been there first. With a pithy and matter-of-fact writing style, these guides are guaranteed to calm the nerves of first-time world travelers, while still [... more]
CDN$28.95
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Bone Hunter
Too predictable even for a genre novel: Very predictable plot. The relationships between all the characters seemed forced. The issue of scientific inquiry and its relationship to religion was interesting, but as a mystery it was dull. Split personality: [... more]
CDN$9.99
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Plantation (Mp3) (Abr.)
My favorite Dorothea Benton Frank Book: PLANTATION by Dorothea Benton Frank PLANTATION is the second book I've read by the author Dorothea Benton Frank. I was not thrilled with her first book, SULLIVAN'S ISLAND. But I already had PLANTATION in my pile of [... more]
CDN$29.95
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Strangers In Death
Appearance Makes the Suspect: Strangers in Death is a fascinating police procedural that relies on Eve Dallas's thoughtful consideration of what she observes. While traditional mysteries have often relied on a sleuth who could spot details and their [... more]
CDN$25.95
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Decorative Paint & Faux Finishes
gave me confidence, but not enough know-how: The glaze technique I tried (colorwashing) didn't turn out the way it looks in the book, but the book definitely gave me the confidence to try it! One thing that would have made this book better is if there [... more]
CDN$21.95
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Remember Me III: The Last Story
not too bad: I loved the first and second books in the series but the last one was a real let down. Take my advice, read the first and second book but don't bother with the last one. It was disappointing how most of the characters from the first book [... more]
CDN$12.29
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Parting Notes: A Connection with the Afterlife
WONDERFUL! UPLIFTING! HIGHLY RECOMMENDED!: There are obviously many ways to die and this book has messages from those who have actually experienced many of them... and survived to tell about it. SUICIDE: "Looking back I do not remember pulling the [... more]
CDN$30.55
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The Complete Directory to Prime Time Network and Cable ...
An Uneven And Decidedly Opinionated Book About TV: This book sort of considers itself the "industry standard" at giving you the facts about television shows. And, in many ways, it does give you a sense of many of the programs listed here, more [... more]
CDN$37.95
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Hide My Eyes
caveat emptor: Beware -- this book is also published (by The Hogarth Press) under the title "Hide My Eyes." Don't make my mistake and buy the same book twice. Now You See Him ...: "Tether's End" is one of Margery Allingham's more [... more]
CDN$21.95
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Twin Of Fire
Worth taking a second look at: Twin of Fire was the second of two books concentrating on the Chandler Twins of Chandler, Colorado. I found this to be the more interesting of the two because I felt character development was certainly more complete in this [... more]
CDN$11.99
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The Princess Bride: S. Morgenstern's Classic Tale of ...
From Amazon.com: The Princess Bride is a true fantasy classic. William Goldman describes it as a "good parts version" of "S. Morgenstern's Classic Tale of True Love and High Adventure." Morgenstern's original was filled with details [... more]
CDN$8.95
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