Mary Logue
Then the quiet was broken. The baby reached up a hand and jerked at the tablecloth. A spoon hit her on the head, and she started to cry. Bertha Schuler stuck her head out the door and called that dinner was ready. The clock in the hallway struck ... [... more]
Random House |
Bonk on the Head
 Gritty coming of age classic: "Bonk on the Head" is a book that I can't believe wasn't written before now. Canada's Royal Military College (RMC) is an amazing setting for a novel, packed with hilarious and sometimes scary characters and a [... more]
CDN$20.95
Amazon CA |
The Voyage of the Beagle
You can't tell me he wasn't having fun: Remember this says "Journal" and that is what it is. It is his first parson adventures on and off the Beagle. He even includes stories about the people on the ship, the ship's life, and maintenance. He is [... more]
CDN$16.95
Amazon CA |
Joy of Cooking
From Amazon.com: Since its first private printing in 1931, The Joy of Cooking has been teaching Americans how to cook. Craig Claiborne calls it "a masterpiece of clarity" and Julia Child says it's the one book she'd keep if she could only have [... more]
CDN$48.00
Amazon CA |
The Power of a Praying Woman
The Best Prayer Guide I've Read This Year!!!: I would definetly recommend this book to any woman who is seeking a deeper more meaningful realtionship with God. This is an excellent book for encouragement and inspiration. Many of us are in a "Shallow [... more]
CDN$11.99
Amazon CA |
Culture Shock! Thailand: A Survival Guide to Customs and ...
Out of date but still useful: If you're looking for a short read with add-on value, then this book is for you. It has more depth than what you will find in a Fodor's or Lonely Planet. Part of the book tries to appeal to expats moving their families to [... more]
CDN$19.95
Amazon CA |
Le Petit Prince
Chronique amazon.fr: Imaginez-vous perdu dans le désert, loin de tout lieu habité, et face à un petit garçon tout blond, surgi de nulle part. Si de surcroît ce petit garçon vous demande avec insistance de dessiner [... more]
CDN$23.95
Amazon CA |
Apples from the Desert: Selected Stories
From Amazon.com: "Months afterwards she would remember that morning with dismay, when she had sat with them for the first time, as though they were at home there: drinking from cups like welcome guests ... and only the part of her, the part that [... more]
CDN$36.07
Amazon CA |
Miami
Hits the Nail on the Head: As a 23 year resident in Miami (from NYC) I was astonished at Didion's eloquent articulation of what I haven't been able to describe but have pondered over these many years--the cultural and cognitive disconnect between native [... more]
CDN$17.95
Amazon CA |
The First 48
Tremendously Average: This is my first Tim Green book and I'd have to say that I was not very impressed. The premise of the book intrigued me so I sprung for the $25. Being a fan of Patterson, Grisham, Baldacci, et all, the story here was very light in [... more]
CDN$10.50
Amazon CA |
Women and Desire: Beyond Wanting to Be Wanted
An essential for those who have lived for others: Young-Eisendrath brilliantly opens the reader's eyes to the female's struggle for an identity in a patriarchal society. Fables, intertwined magnificently throughout each core concept, act as examples of [... more]
CDN$35.00
Amazon CA |
Jumping the Scratch
Courtesy of Teens Read Too: JUMPING THE SCRATCH is best described as a story about forgetting. For eleven-year-old Jamie, it's about forgetting an event that has traumatized him. For Sapphy, his aunt, it's about forgetting anything and everything that [... more]
CDN$19.99
Amazon CA |
