Seasons at Eagle Pond
 Seasons at Eagle Pond: If you tend to wake up in the middle of the night to worry, this book will soothe your mind. Donald Hall writes beautifully about his life in New Hampshire in a house and a town he clearly loves. He will remind you of beauties in [... more]
$24.00
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The Beans of Egypt, Maine
An Incredible Book: I wonder if I should be even thinking of reviewing this book, given that I have had the very good fortune of being friends with the author for over 20 years now -- we met before "Beans" was published. However, I also feel [... more]
$15.95
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Leaving Cold Sassy: The Unfinished Sequel to Cold Sassy Tree
Should have been left alone: A very disappointing "sequel" to the original Cold Sassy Tree. The finished section was ok, but reading the author's notes as to possibilities that should, could or would happen next were very unfulfilling. The [... more]
$21.00
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A Book of One's Own: People and Their Diaries
Amazon.com Review: Strangely enough, this exploration of one of the most private of writing endeavors is likely to send readers off in a zillion different directions. Thomas Mallon's survey of diarists throughout the ages introduces us to the most [... more]
$3.98
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He Got Hungry and Forgot His Manners
Educational Read!: This is the best and most compassionate discussion I've seen on the state of welfare in the U.S. today. Bonus: it's also a very interesting novel. Disjointed and silly: My only advice is to read Jimmy Breslin's "Table Manners.& [... more]
$17.95
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Genet: A Biography of Janet Flanner
I learned a lot more about Janet Flanner in this book than the other two!: I have to say my interest in Janet Flanner's life came only by accident. Her lesbian lover Natalia Danesi Murray's son and author, William Murray, died just recently. I first got [... more]
$24.95
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Mama Day
You'll be happy that you had giving the time to read this book.: I tell you a good book is one of those books that you're actually sad when it's over. That was "Mama Day" for me. What many reviewers stated in here is true, Gloria Naylor is a [... more]
$17.95
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Letourneau's Used Auto Parts
Literary?: "Maxine is alone eating eggs. She has her favorite tape on low, the voice of Waylon Jennings just humming. She swings one cowboy boot in hard happy circles. 'Mmmmmmmmm,' she hums along." This a "manipulation of the English [... more]
$16.95
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Wodehouse at war
Author: Iain Sproat Binding: Unknown Binding EAN: 9780899190983 ISBN: 0899190987 Number Of Pages: 167 Publication Date: 1981 [... more]
$9.95
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Landscape Turned Red : The Battle of Antietam
Author: Stephen W Sears Binding: Hardcover EAN: 9780899191720 ISBN: 089919172X Number Of Pages: 431 Publication Date: 1983 [... more]
$17.95
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New Testament: A Course on Jesus Christ and His ...
Author: Michael J. Lanning Author: Norman F. Josaitis Binding: Paperback Dewey Decimal Number: 200 EAN: 9780821556016 ISBN: 0821556010 Number Of Pages: 192 Publication Date: 1999-01 Reading Level: Young Adult [... more]
$18.36
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Vocabulary Workshop: Enhanced Edition Level E
Vocabulary Dorkshop: This book was pitiful. It didn't teach my kid a thing! It was sad. I feel that whoever created this monstrosity of a so-called "Vocabulary Book" needs to reconsider his writing skills and consult me. I'm going to write my [... more]
$9.72
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