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A Moveable Feast
Ernest Hemingway
Scribner, 1996
An Opinion Humbly Submitted
+ Young Hemingway...
+ Hemingway at his Best
+ The Writer's Life
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The Outsiders (Puffin Modern Classics)
S.E. Hinton
Puffin Classics, 2003
one of my favorite books of all time
+ The Best Book Ever
+ Outsiders is the best
+ A great book, but a little bit of a repetitive story
+ Relevant Teenage Tale
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Where the Sidewalk Ends (25th Anniversary Edition Book & CD)
HarperCollins, 2000
quirky yet sentimental
+ For Ages 9 to 120
+ One of the best childrens books ever.. also great for adults!
+ Every child should have this.
+ The Best
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Angus, Thongs and Full-Frontal Snogging (rack): Confessions of Georgia Nicolson
Louise Rennison
HarperTeen, 2003
A young Bridget Jones
+ I Want More...
+ One of the Funniest Things I've Read in a Long Time!
+ Great Series...
+ A funny (slightly guilty) pleasure
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The Little White Bird (Dodo Press)
J. M. Barrie
Dodo Press, 2005
Large format paper back for easy reading. The first appearance of Peter Pan who is to be found wandering London's Kensington Gardens at night
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The Unbearable Lightness of Being: Twentieth Anniversary Edition
Milan Kundera
HarperCollins, 2004
great
+ I lived in this book those days
+ Mystical Love
+ great but not the best
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Peter Pan (100th Anniversary Edition)
J. M. Barrie
Henry Holt and Co. (BYR), 2003
"To Die Would Be a Great Adventure!"
+ A child again
+ Pure fantasy the way it should be told
+ childhood memories
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Immortality (Perennial Classics)
Milan Kundera
Harper Perennial Modern Classics, 1999
Oh I love this book.
+ Good book
+ But is it a novel?
+ A feast of many courses
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The Frog King
Adam Davies, 2002
Shockingly provocative
+ Excellent
+ Funny, delightful, clever, heartwarming
I read "Goodbye Lemon", the author's second novel. I found it so compelling that I was left thinking about the characters long after the last page was turned. I begged my husband to get me "The Frog King" since I could not find it at Borders or any other book store in the area. Enter Amazon. ...
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Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (Book 1)
J. K. Rowling
Arthur A. Levine Books, 2003
Anniversary Ed
+ Woven together well
+ Merry, Wary Harry and His Very Scary Adversary
+ Quality Book
+ beautiful book
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The Mists of Avalon
Marion Zimmer Bradley
Alfred A.Knopf: New York, 2000
Convinced me I am really a faerie
+ The Mists of Avalon
+ Best novel ever, literally.
+ WOW
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A Separate Peace
John Knowles
Scribner, 2003
fast delivery
+ A Different time, a Different Place
+ Schoolbook
My daughter needed this book asap for school. She received it in 4 days....and in good shape too!
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Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close: A Novel
Jonathan Safran Foer
Mariner Books, 2006
Incredible
+ Good book for a book club discussion
+ Beautiful
+ A heartbreaking work of staggering genius
+ Flawed but still very good.
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The Known World
Edward P. Jones
Amistad, 2006
Gorgeous
+ Riveting! You'll never forget it.
+ Gripping
+ Difficult to read but well worth it
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High Fidelity
Nick Hornby
Penguin Books Ltd, 2006
High Fidelity
+ Good music, good writing
+ Worst book ever written!
+ Like a woman trapped in a man's body
+ straight out of my head
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