Build It Right! What to Look for in Your New Home
 Amazon.com Review: When you remodel or build a house, you have what can seem like a million options. Knobs, handles, or finger grooves in the kitchen cabinets? Self-rimming sink or drop-in? Top vent fireplace or direct vent? Often you're at the mercy of [... more]
$18.95
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The Best American Short Stories 2001 (The Best American ...
Not experimental but worthwhile: Kingsolver's introduction is well worth reading (much more thoughtful than Sue Miller's to the newest edition of B.A.S.S.). As always the collection is inconsistent, but there are some real winners: "Servants of the [... more]
$13.00
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The Second Time Around
Mary Higgins is Back!: Nicholas Spencer, the head of a company that has developed an anticancer vaccine become the suspect of stealing all the money of the stockholders that went vanishing mysteriously after Nick crush in his plane on the way to Puerto [... more]
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Crime Novels: American Noir of the 1930s and 40s: The ...
Amazon.com Review: Literature and film buffs will be delighted by this collection of pulp novels, most of which were made into important films. James M. Cain's The Postman Always Rings Twice is a literary masterpiece with its spare prose invoking a [... more]
$35.00
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Crime Novels: American Noir of the 1950s: The Killer ...
Amazon.com Review: The best American crime novels deserve their place in the pantheon of American literature, but they hold special interest for cinema enthusiasts, who can both compare them to the movies they became and can roll imaginary films of the [... more]
$35.00
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The Third Rumpole Omnibus
Wonderful, witty, urbane fiction: The Rumpole books are wonderfully entertaining and well-written mysteries that revolve around an aging English lawyer named Rumpole. For readers not familiar with the author, John Mortimer, and this series of short [... more]
$20.00
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John Steinbeck : Novels and Stories, 1932-1937 : The ...
Some pretty amazing Steinbeck magic: This volume contains some of the earlier works of John Steinbeck. Steinbeck was a master of the English language and had the talent of using the least amount of words to convey the greatest amount of emotions. His [... more]
$35.00
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John Steinbeck: The Grapes of Wrath and Other Writings ...
The Grapes of Wrath: Political statements are always dangerous: one either completely convinces a reader of one's argument or forever alienates them. And, unfortunately, the end result is rarely dependent upon the quality or force of argument made by the [... more]
$35.00
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A Hot And Sultry Night For Crime
solid and entertaining aimed at the genre generalist: The twenty contributions that make up this collection for the most part live up to the title as each tale occurs on a hot and sultry night. The stories run the gamut of crime fiction with a few [... more]
$6.99
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Garfield at Large: His First Book (Davis, Jim. Garfield ...
Still not "perfect" collections.: This book: Well, Paws decided to colourize the weekday strips for these new compilations and they look nice. I would have preferred it if they simply left them in black and white and had the Sunday strips in [... more]
$11.95
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The Art Of Work : An Anthology of Workplace Literature
Great Stimulator for Classroom Discussion: I was assigned to teach this book in a university-level literature class. At first, I thought the title sounded ho-hum, but I can truthfully say I never saw stories, poems, and essays which could stimulate [... more]
$43.96
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Kitchen Table Wisdom: Stories That Heal
Amazon.com Review: "Sitting around the table telling stories is not just a way of passing time," writes Rachel Naomi Remen in her introduction to Kitchen Table Wisdom. "It is the way wisdom gets passed along. The stuff that helps us live a [... more]
$14.00
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