Plum Wine
 Taste The Wine: Plum Wine is a novel that left me in a daze. It did this by drawing me into a dreamy world called Japan. And it drew me into a dreamy character called Barbara and her life. The way this author creates her world is something worth [... more]
CDN$16.00
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Body Language of Horses
This is a misleading title: I learned nothing about the body language of horses that I didnt already learn from being around them for 2 weeks. States the obvious and strays off-topic.: I was rather disappointed with this book for several reasons. First [... more]
CDN$29.95
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The Simple Art of Napkin Folding: 94 Fancy Folds for ...
The Simple Art of Napkin Folding: 94 Fancy Folds for Every T: This book was very clear and precise. It is great for the novice or beginner, even a child can learn how to fold napikins with the great colorful picture diagrams. Splendid and informative: [... more]
CDN$12.50
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The Greek Magical Papyri in Translation, Including the ...
Ian Myles Slater on Magic and Syncretic Religion: According to the introduction to this volume, among other competent sources, one of the more interesting shocks to the delicate sensibilities of nineteenth-century classical scholars was delivered by [... more]
CDN$33.34
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Arthur Rubinstein - Chopin 19 Nocturnes (Vol. 49)
From Amazon.com: Despite Arthur Rubinstein's extroverted personality and open-hearted interpretive approach, his performances of Chopin's introspective, half-lit Nocturnes inspired him to some of his greatest recordings, as this, the last of his three [... more]
CDN$34.99
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Coffy (Widescreen)
From Amazon.com: In the opening minutes of Coffy, Pam Grier's star-making role, she blasts the skull of a sleazy drug pusher into pulp like a watermelon and shoots his junkie assistant with an overdose of heroin. Jack Hill knows how to open a movie, and [... more]
CDN$15.98
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Simple Knits for Sophisticated Living: Quick-Knit ...
The Best of its Type: The subtitle of this book, "quick-knit projects from beautiful, chunky yarns," describes quite a few books that are out right now. This is my favorite of the group. The projects include many of the popular "hip knit& [... more]
CDN$34.95
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Henri Cartier-Bresson And The Artless Art
Good concept, too many words: To put it short: half of the book is text. Out of 290 bw pictures 41 are drawings of H.C-B., some are photographs of other authors, some more are portraits relevant to people mentioned in text. I agree with other reviewers - [... more]
CDN$115.00
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Discovering Washington Wines: An Introduction to One of ...
Useful, Informative & Entertaining Guide: This very attractively produced book serves as a terrific guide to the wines of Washington. I'm pretty much of an ignoramus when it comes to wines in general so I learned a great deal from this book and [... more]
CDN$17.01
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Infernal Affairs
Unreal but Funny: Let me begin by saying that I like to read books whose storylines are unusual. Infernal Affairs is one of them. Jane Heller has written a very funny and captivating story about how Barbara's life was changed (for the better?) overnight [... more]
CDN$7.28
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Very Good Year
Quite an Interesting Book: I do not know if I should start with the positive or the negative about this book. I think I will start with the positive. Overall this was a very interesting read. A few nit-picks - - admittedly on my part - - kept me from [... more]
CDN$18.50
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Abbeys Road
From Amazon.com: Curmudgeon, environmental brawler, and literary desert rat, Edward Abbey nursed dreams of one day walking out into the wild "to become one with the landscape. To just... disappear." He made valiant efforts to make good on that [... more]
CDN$21.00
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