Atonement: A Novel
 Amazon.com Review: Ian McEwan's Booker Prize-nominated Atonement is his first novel since Amsterdam took home the prize in 1998. But while Amsterdam was a slim, sleek piece, Atonement is a more sturdy, more ambitious work, allowing McEwan more room to [... more]
$28.95
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Seraglio: A Novel
Fascinating Look into A Most Influential Woman: Judging from the reviews for this book here on amazon.com, my expectations for this book weren't very high. However, last week I needed something to read and got this book from my library, not expecting a [... more]
$24.95
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Oryx and Crake
Amazon.com Review: In Oryx and Crake, a science fiction novel that is more Swift than Heinlein, more cautionary tale than "fictional science" (no flying cars here), Margaret Atwood depicts a near-future world that turns from the merely horrible [... more]
$26.00
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Shameless Exploitation in Pursuit of the Common Good: ...
Entrepreneurship 101: Everything I ever needed to know about successful entrepreneurship I learned from SHAMELESS EXPLOITATION. 1) It begins with a creative product, not in the search for a way to make money (sorry, Mr. Sinatra). 2) It begins with a [... more]
$23.95
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Sailing the Wine-Dark Sea: Why the Greeks Matter
Cahill's Hinges of History: This is another of Thomas Cahill's wonderful series he calls the Hinges of Hisory. It is informative and entertainingly written, providing the link between the ancient Greeks and our own art, attitudes and institutions of [... more]
$27.50
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Searching for El Dorado: A Journey into the South ...
Amazon.com Review: When we think of the Amazonian rain forest, the term gold rush does not immediately spring to mind, nor does the latter summon up thoughts of late-20th-century Guyana. In Searching for El Dorado: A Journey into the South American [... more]
$25.95
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The Pat Conroy Cookbook: Recipes of My Life
Almost a cookbook... definately a good read!: If you like Conroy you'll love this book. As with any cookbook you aren't going to like everything and I think this cookbook fell just short of average with the number of recipes that have caught my eye. It's [... more]
$26.00
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A Million Little Pieces
Amazon.com Review: News from Doubleday & Anchor Books The controversy over James Frey's A Million Little Pieces has caused serious concern at Doubleday and Anchor Books. Recent interpretations of our previous statement notwithstanding, it is not the [... more]
$22.95
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Indiana Gothic : A Story of Adultery and Murder in an ...
This is one of the best books I've ever read!: There aren't enough stars or adequate words to give this book the merit it deserves. It was in the "true crime" section of the library, and I mainly picked it up because it was one of the few I [... more]
$24.95
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The Songs of the Kings
Modern and Ancient: As a long-time fan of Greek Mythology, my initial reaction to "The Songs of the Kings" was "sacrilege!". Odysseus as a villain? The absurdly modern speech? But when I tried the book again, I found that it expressed [... more]
$26.00
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You Are Not a Stranger Here
Amazon.com Review: In his debut story collection, You Are Not a Stranger Here, Adam Haslett drags into the light subjects often left in the cellar. Most of his stories are told from the viewpoint of the mentally ill (though one, "The Good Doctor,& [... more]
$21.95
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Good Bones and Simple Murders
Amazon.com Review: This handsome volume combines two of Margaret Atwood's most playful books--Good Bones and Murder in the Dark--resulting in an athletically clever series of tiny fictions, prose poems, and essays that, in small, witty steps, deconstruct [... more]
$17.95
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