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In Defense of Food: An Eater's Manifesto
Michael Pollan
Penguin Press HC, The
, 2008
enlightening
This book transformed how I think about food. It also revealed the extent to which we are socialized to have such misunderstandings about food. This is a must-read for anybody who wants to eat better. It raises awareness as to what is really food really vs. what is ...
The Omnivore's Dilemma: A Natural History of Four Meals
Michael Pollan
Penguin
, 2007
The True Cost of Eating Your Lunch
Journalist Michael Pollan has written what appears on the surface to be a boring book. He decides to eat four meals and explore the history and consequences of each. He chooses an industrial agricultural meal (fast food), a large-scale organic meal, locally raised farm ...
Changing the Channel: 12 Easy Ways to Make Millions for Your Business (Agora Series)
Michael Masterson
,
MaryEllen Tribby
Wiley
, 2008
Changing Channels for Changing Times
I so enjoyed author Michael Masterson's last book, "Ready...Fire...Aim," that I have been eagerly awaiting this book. Alas, this book is very different...and that is not necessarily bad....as it primarily takes on the writing style of co-author MaryEllen Tribby, whose ...
Goodnight Goon: A Petrifying Parody
Putnam Juvenile
, 2008
Wonderfully Crafted Book
My daughter loves ghosts, bats, spiders, and anything related to Halloween, so we purchased this book recently. It has been a big hit. Not only is it well written, the illustrations are wonderful. The pictures are so detailed that my daughter is constantly discovering ...
Making Jack Falcone: An Undercover FBI Agent Takes Down a Mafia Family
Joaquin "Jack" Garcia
Touchstone
, 2008
Going deep undercover....
I love undercover cop stories and this one takes the cake, better yet it is true! MAKING JACK FALCONE is true crime but it reads like a best-selling mob thriller. I am sure this story has already been optioned by Hollywood. This is the story of Cuban born ...
The First 90 Days: Critical Success Strategies for New Leaders at All Levels
Michael Watkins
Harvard Business School Press
, 2003
Great Primer for Taking On a Management Job
The First 90 Days by Michael Watkins is squarely aimed at the task of a manager coming in and dealing with a new team. Those first ninety days can really make or break a business relationship and it is well worth studying this information before you take on a new job. ...
The Miracles of Archangel Michael
Doreen Virtue
Hay House
, 2008
Just Wonderful!!!
I almost have all Doreen's books, I just can't stop reading all the books she writes she is a wonderful writer! I've never left a review before but I just have to say that this book is wonderful it's full of hope, power and light, if you're ever feeling hopeless, ...
The Brass Verdict: A Novel
Michael Connelly
Little, Brown and Company
, 2008
The Lincoln Lawyer is Back!
The Lincoln Lawyer, Mickey Haller, is back, still working out of his cars after a long hiatus. And if you're a Harry Bosch fan (as I am), he's back too, though in a smaller role. Mickey Haller has inherited a practice from former prosecutor turned private attorney, ...
The E-Myth Revisited: Why Most Small Businesses Don't Work and What to Do About It
Michael E. Gerber
HarperCollins
, 1995
The foundation of forward thinking. It just makes sense!
I'm only 1/2 way through this book, but have been taking notes along the way. E Myth delivers methodical, but practical sensibility of the big picture for business owners like me. Stop running into the same circles of bad habits and start working ON your business and ...
You: On A Diet: The Owner's Manual for Waist Management
Mehmet C. Oz
,
Michael F. Roizen
Free Press
, 2006
Solid Info, Great Delivery
If there is a diet out there, I've tried it. This is the most comprehensive and yet understandable diet book out there. Everyone is different, and this book takes that into account. It doesn't beat you up, but gives you the tools needed to work with your limitations, ...
Their One and Only
Trista Ann Michaels
Loose Id, LLC
, 2008
Their One and Only
Model Kaycee Alcott has been drugged and kidnapped. She awakens in a cave staring at the face of another victim of her captor. Kaycee manages to escape though. Identical twins Sam and Tyler Warren are registered psychics working for the FBI. They are asked to help find ...
Liar's Poker: Rising Through the Wreckage on Wall Street
Michael Lewis
Penguin (Non-Classics)
, 1990
Liar's Mortgage
Michael Lewis' Liar's Poker is a must read for anyone trying to understand the 2008 crisis in mortgage lending and home ownership. In fact, a new edition of the book should be published with a forward by Ben Bernake or Hank Paulson. The autobiography describes a ...
Making the Cut: The 30-Day Diet and Fitness Plan for the Strongest, Sexiest You
Jillian Michaels
Three Rivers Press
, 2008
INTENSE WORKOUT THAT WORKS
This is an intense workout and calorie-sparse diet program for those serious about having a fit body. The 30-day program is for people who want to lose weight and become stronger and more fit. The exercise program requires some knowledge of weight training and ...
Cradle to Cradle: Remaking the Way We Make Things
William McDonough
,
Michael Braungart
North Point Press
, 2002
Visionaries!
McDonough & Baumgarten have re-envisioned how companies might redesign their manufacturing processes to actually leave the environment better than they found it. And create better products in the end, products that people will want to buy because they are ...
The Magician: The Secrets of the Immortal Nicholas Flamel
Michael Scott
Delacorte Books for Young Readers
, 2008
Even better then the Alchemyst - can't wait for #3!!
Interestingly, I saw a review titled "the real heir to Harry Potter" - and I couldn't agree more. Ironically, I picked up the first in this series The Alchemyst: The Secrets of the Immortal Nicholas Flamel at the Borders release party for Deathly Hallows. I liked it ...
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