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A Year of Mornings: 3191 Miles Apart
Maria Alexandra Vettese, Stephanie Congdon Barnes
Princeton Architectural Press, 2008
The morning hours before the hustle and bustle of the day commences is the perfect time to pause and enjoy a sense of renewal and vitality. On the morning of December 7, 2006, Maria Alexandra Vettese and Stephanie Congdon Barnes each took a digital photo of everyday objects randomly arranged on their kitchen tables and, unbeknownst to one another, ...
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Modern Recording Techniques, Sixth Edition
David Miles Huber, Robert E. Runstein
Focal Press, 2005
Good Book
The book made it to my house before the day they said it would make it by. The book was like new with no markings or torn pages.
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Nefertiti: A Novel
Michelle Moran
Three Rivers Press, 2008
Couldn't put it down...
As an avid reader of historical fiction, I found this book to be very intriguing and addictive. The cover was what caught my attention in the bookstore, and I decided to give it a go. It started a bit slow for me, but picked up very quickly after a few chapters.
The ...
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Naked Lunch: The Restored Text
William S. Burroughs
Grove Press, 2004
Beyond Good & Evil
Burroughs' work is a reaction to post -1945 cold war America in its radical deployment of tone, style and content. It endured bans, censorship and obscenity trials before hitting bookstores in the early nineteen sixties. But for all that, its continuing power is as ...
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Cold Rock River: A Novel
J. L. Miles
Cumberland House Publishing, 2008
Gripping, a page turner!
I recommend this book. It was so interesting-it had so many plot twists that I couldn't put it down.
Adie reads the journal of a slave girl, Tempe. The journal was so gripping because it chronicled the horrible things that happenend to Tempe. After "the freedom" ...
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Head First Software Development (Brain-Friendly Guides)
Dan Pilone, Russ Miles
O'Reilly Media, Inc., 2008
Don't Let the Gimmicks Fool You
Although I was initially put off by the non-serious cover and gimmicky premise, I decided to trust to O'Reilly and give this book a try. That turned out to be a great decision!
Be forewarned that the real title should be "Head First AGILE Software Development," ...
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Dear American Airlines: A Novel
Jonathan Miles
Houghton Mifflin Co, 2008
Fantastic
I listened to this wonderful book on audiobook format and it is fantastic. I rarely rate a book, but this one is so special and enjoyable. The narrator was absoultely fabulous and brought the story to life! Give it a try, you won't regret it!
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A Race Like No Other: 26.2 Miles Through the Streets of New York
Liz Robbins
Harper, 2008
EVERYONE'S A WINNER
I loved this book! Liz Robbins' narrative chronicles the 2007 NYC Marathon with fact and anecdote filled chapters for each mile as the runners travel through all five boroughs of NYC and over the finish line; she does indeed manages to transport you inside the race and ...
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Roseflower Creek
J. L. Miles
Cumberland House Publishing, 2003
Roseflower Creek
This book was a page turner! I finished it in two readings - couldn't put it down until I found out what happened to Lori Jean. This story is very sad but well worth your time. I definitely recommend it.
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Take This Bread: A Radical Conversion
Sara Miles
Ballantine Books, 2008
I loved it
This book was SO good. It is one of the best queer spiritual journeys I've ever read. Sara Miles is unpretentious and honest, and I think she captures the spiritual dilemmas that so many of us face right now.
If you are struggling with your spiritual journey and chafe ...
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Princess (The Puppy Place)
Ellen Miles
Scholastic Paperbacks, 2008
It seems like it's going to be just another normal Peterson family trip for haircuts - that is until Charles meets Princess, a spoiled but irresistible Yorkie pup. She belongs to one of the stylists but Princess's owner is moving and can't take the puppy with her. Charles volunteers to care for Princess until they find her a new home. But it ...
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Queen of the Road: The True Tale of 47 States, 22,000 Miles, 200 Shoes, 2 Cats, 1 Poodle, a Husband, and a ...
Doreen Orion
Broadway, 2008
Great Fun!
I read about this book on Jen Lancaster's site and picked it up! It was a fun read with lots of laugh out loud moments! Our bookclub has added it on as an 'honors' read for the month of October. (meaning in addition to the original pick!) So far I have heard great ...
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Journey of a Thousand Miles: My Story
Lang Lang, David Ritz
Spiegel & Grau, 2008
Most Outstanding Autobiography I've Ever Read
This book absolute blew me away by the powerful experiences related by this equally brilliant musician. I read it 3 x times within the first 3 weeks after release. I will cherish and read this book over and over again. It feels to me as if Lang Lang is standing or ...
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Qualitative Data Analysis: An Expanded Sourcebook(2nd Edition)
Matthew B. Miles, Michael Huberman
Sage Publications, Inc, 1994
Qualitative Data Analysis: An Expanded Sourcebook(2nd Edition)
Don't let the date published scare you away from this book. The guides are applicable to any person wishing to perform qualitative data analysis.
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Maggie and Max (The Puppy Place)
Ellen Miles
Scholastic Paperbacks, 2008
Charles and Lizzie have helped lots of puppies find homes. But then they meet a Saint Bernard puppy with an unusual friend: a helpless kitten! And this pair needs to stick together. Will Charles and Lizzie find a way to keep these two together forever?
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