Samaritan (GMA June Pick)
 Amazon.com Review: Like his previous novels Freedomland and Clockers, Richard Price's Samaritan is a crime drama set in the explosive slums of fictional Dempsy, New Jersey. Ray Mitchell, a former TV writer, has returned to his hometown to reunite with [... more]
$25.00
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Client/Server Survival Guide
The #1 Client/Server book, now completely updated and expanded! It's savvy, informative, and entertaining as anything you are likely to read on the subject. Client/server isn't one technology but many- remote SQL, TP, message-oriented groupware, [... more]
$39.71 (Save 28%)
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The Education of John Dewey: A Biography
P/PPMartin's biography is a good, well-paced read. -- Richard Rorty, INew York Times Book Review/I/PPThis will be the new standard biography of the great reformer's life. -- Gilbert Taylor, IBooklist/I/PPSturdy, thoughtful... solid overall. -- IKirkus [... more]
$53.95
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D.H. Lawrence: The Story of a Marriage
A compulsively readable portrait of the great DHL: This book won the Whitbread prize in the U.K.-and deservedly so. It is a thoroughly researched, vivid and well written portrait of a brilliant miner's son writing against a death sentence he would never [... more]
$17.00
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Arsenals of Folly: The Making of the Nuclear Arms Race
Highly Recommended!!!: With the success of his book The Making of the Atomic Bomb, which won a Pulitzer Prize, Richard Rhodes established his reputation as an authority on the nuclear-weapons history of the United States. Arsenals of Folly will [... more]
$28.95
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Te Ata: Chickasaw Storyteller, American Treasure
A Great Read!: Richard Green has captured the spirit of independence and the Native American in this fabulous collection of pages from Te Ata's diary and notes from her husband Clyde Fisher. Great Book: This book was an outstanding read! I had never [... more]
$16.95
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The Mammoth Book of Killer Women (The Mammoth Book Series)
Amazon.com Review: The Mammoth Book of Killer Women is not very useful as a reference, because the author repeats without qualification such wild stories as Countess Elizabeth Bathory bathing in the blood of her victims. As a starting point for reading [... more]
$9.95
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Building a Values-Driven Organization: A Whole System ...
Barrett on Values: Many of us read Richard Barrett's best-selling book, Liberating the Corporate Soul, and admired his visionary and soul nurturing approaches to building sustainable and enduring organisations. Now he has given birth to another major [... more]
$36.95
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Marketing Yourself to the Top Business Schools
Somewhat outdated, not particularly robust: This book covers many of the same ideas that Richard Montauk's book does: how to position yourself to business schools, the importance of knowing the school, etc. However, the advice is outdated with much of [... more]
$16.95
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Science and Nonbelief (Greenwood Guides to Science and ...
An honest and enlightening tour of the natural scientific worldview: Taner Edis has written a marvelously critical overview of where naturalism and supernaturalism collide. Books in this vein tend to be overly biased in favor of one side or the other, [... more]
$67.95
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Confessions of a Male Nurse (Southern Tier Editions)
Feather: Perhaps the book should have been titled, "Chicken or Feathers". A line the author uses quite often throughout the book. The author could have just reapeated the phrase over and over for a page or two solid. This "novel" [... more]
$16.95
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House of War: The Pentagon and the Disastrous Rise of ...
Extensive, occasionally insightful history of Nuclear America - but completely self-indulgent: James Carroll is clearly an intelligent, thoughtful man who is no doubt armed with the most important attribute for any historian - an iron butt. Carroll has [... more]
$15.95
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