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The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo
Stieg Larsson
Knopf
, 2008
Perfect gift
So, here's a short story: My mom e-mails me with the subject, "I want the book, "The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo" for Christmas." That's it. Nothing in the body. She obviously wanted this. Me, being her daughter in college, thought that a book would be cheap. I ...
The Complete User's Guide to the Amazing Amazon Kindle (Or choose the paperback edition for the perfect gift ...
Harvard Perspectives Press (hppress.blogspot.com), 2007
Kindle Help
The Complete User's Guide to the Amazing Amazon Kindle I found this book to be interesting, helpful and an easy read. I purchased a "Kindle" and was looking for information to make my experience with the Kindle a good one. Steve's book not only met all my needs ...
The Five Love Languages: How to Express Heartfelt Commitment to Your Mate
Gary Chapman
Northfield Publishing
, 1995
The Esperanto of love!
If this wonderful book has taught me anything, it's that Klingon is not one of the five "love languages."
Out Stealing Horses: A Novel
Per Petterson
Picador
, 2008
A beautifully crafted novel
This is one of the best novels I've read in years, and (in my opinion) one of the finest works of the past few decades. A story that begins (unpromisingly in my initial assessment) with a teenage boy spending his summer in the Norwegian countryside, twists and turns ...
YOU: Being Beautiful: The Owner's Manual to Inner and Outer Beauty
Michael F. Roizen
,
Mehmet C. Oz
Free Press
, 2008
Feeling beautiful already
I'm a fan of the authors and have read all of their books. What I enjoyed most about You: Being Beautiful is that it targets beauty from three essential angles. They show you how to look beautiful, feel beautiful, and even BE beautiful. As you might expect, they offer ...
Alphabet Juice: The Energies, Gists, and Spirits of Letters, Words, and Combinations Thereof; Their Roots, ...
Roy Blount Jr.
Farrar, Straus and Giroux
, 2008
A joy for the word lover
One of my great pleasures is listening to "Wait Wait Don't Tell Me" on NPR each week. Many of the panelists and guests are very clever and funny, but Roy Blount Jr. adds a deep gravitas to his humorous contributions. Much of that gravitas comes from his deep baritone ...
Duma Key: A Novel
Stephen King
Pocket
, 2008
The good old King is back, LONG LIVE THE KING !
This is the Stephen King that I grew up with and couldn't get enough of. And he's better than ever.
ABC3D
Marion Bataille
Roaring Brook Press
, 2008
ABC3D Book
This book is amazing! Each page is clever and unique. We love it. Thank you.
The Alchemist
Paulo Coelho
HarperCollins
, 2006
Inspiring
Anyone unsure of what they want to do after high school should read this book.
The Kindle Cookbook: How To Do Everything the Manual Doesn't Tell You
Rohala Limited, LLC, 2008
YOU MUST BUY THIS KINDLE BOOK FIRST!!!
Great book for anyone with a new Kindle or if you haven't had time to figure out how to use your wonderful Kindle yet. There is so much great information in an easy to use format on this ebook. Even though Amazon includes an instruction manual, there are many more ...
The Definitive Book of Body Language
Barbara Pease
,
Allan Pease
Bantam
, 2006
Get ready for an eye opening experience.
In very few words, after reading this book, you will feel you had your eyes closed your entire life. You will be able to understand how people feel even when they are not saying anything. My favorite: When a man is excited by a woman, which part of his body can grow ...
The New York Times: The Complete Front Pages: 1851-2008
CC The New York Times
Black Dog & Leventhal Publishers
, 2008
But what are the reasons for the changes on the front page?
This is a fascinating look at one well-respected newspaper's visual and editorial presentation of daily history for the last century and a half. It is a remarkable resource for students of journalism and history, as well as newspaper experts and lovers of the daily ...
The iPhone Developer's Cookbook: Building Applications with the iPhone SDK (Developer's Library)
Erica Sadun
Addison-Wesley Professional
, 2008
Good and Bad
I've been working through this book since it came out and had to write a review. I'll be short. Pro's: This is one of the first, and for awhile only books on the iPhone SDK available. It is written in a friendly manner, and if you understand Xcode and Object ...
Easy Spanish Phrase Book: Over 770 Basic Phrases for Everyday Use (Dover Easy Phrase)
Dover Publications
, 1994
Starting out on the learning path of Spangish!?!
I know very little spanish and this book is a help in learning some phrases and asking some questions. It is very basic and helpful. Thank you!
The Elements of Style, Fourth Edition
William Strunk Jr.
,
E. B. White
Longman
, 1999
Great Reference
THE ELEMENTS OF STYLE is a great little pocket reference for all writers (creative, essay, or nonfiction). What is most amazing is how it consolidates a wealth of information into accessible, bite-size chapters that are easy to search on and then easy to ...
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