And There's the Rub!
By Mary Roach From Reader's Digest The whole spa concept is foreign to me. I don't cleanse my face; I wash it. I don't "release toxins" or parole them or give them time off for good behavior. Even the word "spa" is strange, like the [... more]
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Bug Off
By Mary Roach From Reader's Digest As far as my husband, Ed, is concerned, the greatest thing about the Great Outdoors is that it remains outdoors. In particular, Ed hates ants. I tell him to ignore them, because they'll be gone when the rain ... [... more]
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The Naked Truth
By Mary Roach From Reader's Digest Once you hit 40, it is time to think twice about miniskirts. Also, string bikinis, midriff-baring tops, skintight or low-rise jeans that have been sanded white the length of the thighs, as though the wearer had ... [... more]
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Mr. Fix-It-Later
By Mary Roach From Reader's Digest Kitchen renovation is a virus that preys upon the middle-aged homeowner. We caught it from our friends Dave and Kate, who caught it from Bill and Adair, who got it from reading magazines like Martha Stewart ... [... more]
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I Gotta Be ... You
From Reader's Digest I never used to worry about identity theft. If you were a thief seeking to get rich and live the high life, becoming Mary Roach was not the way to go about it. You'd have the money to paint the town red, yet you'd be ... [... more]
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Caught on the Web
From Reader's Digest Last week I was forced to look myself up on the Internet. I was doing a search on Mary Roach websites, to see if the domain names were taken. I am not one of those folks who delight in Googling themselves. The last time I ... [... more]
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Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers (MP3)
 Weird, yet Good.: I heard a lot about this book. I thought the title really caught my eye and the content really attracted me out of curiousity. Once I started reading, I could not put it down. It really got you thinking about other subjects not talked [... more]
$19.99
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Spook: Science Tackles the Afterlife
Amazon.com Review: If author Mary Roach was a college professor, she'd have a zero drop-out rate. That's because when Roach tackles a subject--like the posthumous human body in her previous bestseller, Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers, or the [... more]
$24.95
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Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers
Weird, yet Good.: I heard a lot about this book. I thought the title really caught my eye and the content really attracted me out of curiousity. Once I started reading, I could not put it down. It really got you thinking about other subjects not talked [... more]
$13.95
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Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers
Weird, yet Good.: I heard a lot about this book. I thought the title really caught my eye and the content really attracted me out of curiousity. Once I started reading, I could not put it down. It really got you thinking about other subjects not talked [... more]
$29.99
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Spook: Science Tackles the Afterlife
Amazon.com Review: If author Mary Roach was a college professor, she'd have a zero drop-out rate. That's because when Roach tackles a subject--like the posthumous human body in her previous bestseller, Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers, or the [... more]
$9.95
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Spook: Science Tackles the Afterlife
Amazon.com Review: If author Mary Roach was a college professor, she'd have a zero drop-out rate. That's because when Roach tackles a subject--like the posthumous human body in her previous bestseller, Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers, or the [... more]
$13.95
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