Coral Bells: A Perennial Whose Foliage is Brighter Than ...
A visit to my grandmother's house when I was a child was always a floral adventure. During the spring, a field of golden California poppies would bloom in the vacant lot next door and, come summer, the long driveway leading to her house would be ... [... more]
Suite101 |
John Gray, Ph.D.
On the outskirts of Paris, a prostitute is found murdered in a vacant lot. In a seedy apartment house nearby lives pasty, fat Mr. Hire. Mr. Hire, who earns his living through a petty postal scam, is a convicted pornographer, a peeping Tom, and, ... [... more]
Random House |
How to Build Wooden Boats: With 16 Small-Boat Designs
By far, the best value out there: No, you won't become an accomplished boat builder simply by picking up this little book, or any other for that matter. Respect this beauty for it's glimpse at tradition provided by an underappreciated master of a dying [... more]
CDN$12.95
Amazon CA |
Seedfolks
From Amazon.com: Sometimes, even in the middle of ugliness and neglect, a little bit of beauty will bloom. Award-winning writer Paul Fleischman dazzles us with this truth in Seedfolks--a slim novel that bursts with hope. Wasting not a single word, [... more]
CDN$15.99
Amazon CA |
How Angel Peterson Got His Name
Richie's Picks: HOW ANGEL PETERSON GOT HIS NAME: I was laughing so hard that I woke up Shari AND both dogs! A longtime friend of mine, who works as our school's counselor--and who gets to borrow the books that I write about--has occasionally asked me [... more]
CDN$7.99
Amazon CA |
Black Dahlia Avenger: A Genius for Murder
From Amazon.com: For 56 years, the Black Dahlia murder case remained one of the most notorious and high-profile unsolved crimes of the 20th century. Now, Steve Hodel, a 24-year veteran of the Los Angeles Police Department, believes he has finally solved [... more]
CDN$20.50
Amazon CA |
Wanda's Roses
I like the pictures and how the story was written.: I liked the book because it was a good story. Some people may not believe Wanda that her bush would not grow roses. But, Wanda believed it. The book made me laugh. The pictures are the kind that kids [... more]
CDN$10.95
Amazon CA |
The Dark Tower V: Wolves of the Calla
A little off track but still a good book: The Wolves of the Calla is a good book and essentially has two stories. One story is the staying on the track of the Dark Tower and what the ka-tet needs to do to get there and the other story is their defending [... more]
CDN$52.00
Amazon CA |
The House Next Door
From Amazon.com: Anne Rivers Siddons is a writer of literary fiction whose one foray into the horror genre is this remarkable 1978 novel, The House Next Door. The setting is a wealthy suburb in Atlanta where an ambitious young architect is building a [... more]
CDN$8.32
Amazon CA |
The Dark Tower V: Wolves of the Calla
A little off track but still a good book: The Wolves of the Calla is a good book and essentially has two stories. One story is the staying on the track of the Dark Tower and what the ka-tet needs to do to get there and the other story is their defending [... more]
CDN$12.99
Amazon CA |
Small Spaces, Beautiful Gardens
From Amazon.com: Keith Davitt's Small Spaces, Beautiful Gardens celebrates the possibilities for awkward, undersized garden parcels, demonstrating convincingly that no space is too small to make a big impact. Lacking dimensionality, most small gardens [... more]
CDN$49.95
Amazon CA |
The Dark Tower V: Wolves of the Calla
A little off track but still a good book: The Wolves of the Calla is a good book and essentially has two stories. One story is the staying on the track of the Dark Tower and what the ka-tet needs to do to get there and the other story is their defending [... more]
CDN$117.50
Amazon CA |