The siege of Krishnapur / J.G. Farrell (Warner Books 79-994)
 My greatest "find" of the decade!: I had never heard of J.G. Farrell or The Siege of Krishnapur until one day I was scanning a list of winner of England's Booker Prize and I noticed that Siege was out-of-print in America. I was so intrigued I [... more]
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In search of excellence: Lessons from America's best-run ...
Brilliant at the Basics: Although this was written quite a few years ago, the basic truths outlined in this book remain as pertinent today as then. The two authors set out to find the basic characteristics of excellent companies and they came up with the [... more]
$8.95
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A Passion for Excellence: The Leadership Difference
SUPERB CASE HISTORIES OF WHAT PRACTICAL PASSION CAN DO: Many people have written that they like Tom Peters, but do not think that he has much to say that is new or different. Others criticize Peters for being changeable in his views. What these people [... more]
$14.99
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The Wizard of Lovecraft's Cafe (Questar Fantasy)
Last Call for Camelot: This is the final time we see Modred in the series. Too bad, for being a "bad guy" I liked him. But then again, I'd never want to meet him in my life doing his "profession". The new detective will be interesting [... more]
$4.99
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Choteau Creek: A Sioux Reminiscence
Warm, insightful and uplifting: I am reminded of a saying I once heard: People may come to dinner, but a true friend helps you wash the dishes. This book presents friends. I can picture Grandma as she tells stories of her childhood or humbly contemplates [... more]
$12.99
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The Starwolves: Dreadnought - Book #4 (Starwolves)
Great Book!: I thought this book was as good as the others in the series. I found it very intertwining, and even clever. If you liked the others, you'll love this one too. Author: Thorarinn Gunnarsonn Binding: Mass Market Paperback Dewey Decimal Number: [... more]
$4.99
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America on Trial: Inside the Legal Battles That ...
Excellent - Recommend Buying: I had a expected a bit better book but this book is still excellent. If someone else had written the book I might be less ambivalent but it is written by Alan Dershowitz, long time Harvard Law Professor, well known appeals [... more]
$30.00
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Cookies By the Dozen: Over 75 Irresistible Recipes for ...
Reprint Please!: I'm single, I have this cookbook, and I love it. A batch a week keeps me comfortably in sweets, without blowing my diet. It is essential for anyone who enjoys cookies, but doesn't need enough for a crowd. Now my brother wants a copy for [... more]
$10.99
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Moneylove: How to Get the Money You Deserve for Whatever ...
Think rich! Get rich!: I read this book when I was down and out, desperate for guidance on how to handle money. Not only did it turn me around 180 degrees, but since I read Tarot cards and often people come to me with financial problems, I often [... more]
$5.99
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America in search of itself: The making of the ...
A superb look back at recent American political campaigns: Theodore H. White (1915-1986), who was once described by TIME magazine as the "godfather of modern political reporting", spent some twenty years (1960-1980) covering presidential [... more]
$8.95
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How to Read an Unwritten Language
Sometimes within the chaos there is a tragic logic: Philip Graham's protagonist comes from a family that has been broken. Broken by a mother's mental illness, a father's silence and the grasping need of children to understand. By listening closely to the [... more]
$13.99
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Happy are the clean of heart: A Father Blackie Ryan story
Theological mystery better for its meditations: In my view, the best part of this book are the meditations of Father Blackie, who is a likably honest character who seems to genuinely believe in the pursuit of religious faith. That makes him for most of [... more]
$3.95
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