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 The James Herriot CollectionBest Price: $51.76 This is a very well-done production. Having read all the books and watched the TV series,... |  John Adams Movie Tie-InBest Price: $27.69 Don't get me wrong, this is a terrific book. David McCullough has written another winner. And... |  Blue Like Jazz CD: Nonreligious Thoughts on Christian SpiritualityBest Price: $7.68 Like Anne Lamott, I love Donald Miller for his honesty and ability to laugh at himself and... |  A Long Way GoneBest Price: $13.57 A Long Way Gone chronicles the life of a young teen in Sierra Leone who is fleeing the Rebels... |  Shakespeare: The World as Stage (Eminent Lives)Best Price: $17.30 This is one of the easiest, breeziest, most charming bios of Shakespeare you'll ever read. And... |
 Voices of Our Time: Five Decades of Studs Terkel InterviewsBest Price: $21.63 Having grown up in Chicago and spent a chunk of my adult life there as well, perhaps the thing I... |  All Creatures Great and SmallBest Price: $28.54 Mr. James Herriot is an uncommon writer, possessed of extraordinary skill and a mastery of the... |  Profiles in Courage CDBest Price: $13.06 This book is well written, engaging and tells stories of courageous political leaders. Once you... |  Ghost: Confessions of a Counterterrorism AgentBest Price: $20.79 In this intense, fast-paced memoir, Fred Burton has revealed his day to day struggles to keep... |  His Excellency: George WashingtonBest Price: $18.99 There are many review about this book so I will not go into a lot of detail. First I will talk... |
 Black Boy CDBest Price: $23.77 I read Black Boy years ago and wanted to refresh my memory of the book. The author has a way of... |  Undaunted Courage : Meriwether Lewis Thomas Jefferson And The Opening Of The American WestBest Price: $37.24 Read this as a first edition hardback---my Amazon reviewing is a little behind, to say the... |  The Audacity of Hope: Thoughts on Reclaiming the American DreamBest Price: $22.97 Although very well written, the book reads like a self congratulatory thesis. I wanted to learn... |  Rocket Boys: A MemoirBest Price: $8.59 Was purchased due to a requirement by my childs school. He has informed me it is a good book. |  Catching the Big Fish: Meditation, Consciousness, and CreativityBest Price: $8.53 This book is a strange mix of super-short essays on life, art, film and transcendental... |
 My Grandfather's Son CD: A MemoirBest Price: $22.79 If anyone you know tells you they can't make it in America buy this book for them and tell them... |  EscapeBest Price: $16.39 EscapeI found this book both harrowing and obsorbing, I couldn't put it down, I just wanted to... |  The First Four Years CD (Little House the Laura Years)Best Price: $15.11 This is another good reading of a Little House book by Cherry Jones. |  His Finest Hour (Penton Audio)Best Price: $8.88 This is a fantastic find for any history buffs who want to hear Mr. Churchill's words in the... |  Alexander HamiltonBest Price: $18.03 From what I learned of American history as a schoolboy, Hamilton was certainly considered as one... |
 Great Inventors and Their Inventions: Gutenberg - Bell - Marconi - the Wright Brothers (Junior Classics)Best Price: $10.36 My 11 year old and I listened to this in the car. Very interesting stories about a variety of... |  All Things Bright and BeautifulBest Price: $25.69 All Things Bright and Beautiful by James Herriot is a true classic and I can see why it has been... |  John AdamsBest Price: $19.84 I took this book with me to Miami in April and finished it there, as I was completely... |  Teacher Man: A MemoirBest Price: $4.70 I purchased this book with the hopes of having something fun and enjoyable to read, but ended up... |  The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White MotherBest Price: $17.14 I wanted to love this book. And I almost did. I was hooked at the beginning, but the further I... |
 Ines del Alma MiaBest Price: $15.24 El libro deja volar tu imaginacion y te conduce hacia la epoca de la conquista,te envuelve y lo... |  Tweak: Growing Up on MethamphetaminesBest Price: $18.33 For someone that repeatedly proclaims his writing expertise I was very disappointed with this... |  Paula Deen: It Ain't All About the Cookin'Best Price: $0.49 Very, very interesting book. It will make you experience every emotion. She will have you... |  No Ordinary Time: Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt, The Home Front in World War IIBest Price: $21.86 Seemingly hundreds of books have been written about Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt. Books about... |  SeabiscuitBest Price: $13.76 I can't recall the number of non-fiction books that I've read. Little matter, this is the most... |
 Always By My SideBest Price: $16.43 We gave it to our son after we had read it and it was excellent. We wanted to share with him. |  Grace (Eventually): Thoughts on FaithBest Price: $4.94 What's not to like about Anne Lamott's Grace Eventually? A collection of essays in which she... |  Louder Than Words: A Mother's Journey in Healing AutismBest Price: $12.36 Some things which should be noted about this book before going into it. 1. At no point does... |  The Kid Stays in the PictureBest Price: $19.99 An inside look at a major player during the 70's, 80's, and 90's. You have to admire Robert... |  A Knock at Midnight: Inspiration from the Great Sermons of Reverend Martin Luther King, Jr.Best Price: $15.65 This set of Dr. King's sermons/speeches is a dream come true. To hear his powerful words coming... |
 FDRBest Price: $20.79 FDR comes to life, his greatness and his flaws. Mr. Smith has constructed a marvelous one volume... |  Beautiful Boy: A Father's Journey through His Son's Meth AddictionBest Price: $15.98 I have shared this book with my 21 yr old son who is in prison because of drug related crimes. I... |  Assassination VacationBest Price: $5.25 America needs more Sarah Vowell. Perhaps more importantly, I need more Sarah Vowell. I know... |  Mornings On Horseback: The Story of an Extraordinary Family, a Vanished Way of Life, and the Unique Child Who Became Theodore RooseveltBest Price: $23.80 David McCullough makes Teddy Roosevelt a very dull character and this book is very slow. I... |  The Other Great Depression: How I'm Overcoming, on a Daily Basis, at Least a Million Addictions and Dysfunctions and Finding a Spiritual (Sometimes) LifeBest Price: $23.07 At the age of 44, renowned comedian Richard Lewis found himself on a gurney in the ER, toxic... |
 Icon of Evil: Hitler's Mufti and the Rise of Radical IslamBest Price: $14.99 This book helped me understand how the hatred and violence of today's fundamentalist Muslims... |  My American JourneyBest Price: $8.36 I read biographies of key officials as a means of trying to understand how they make decisions,... |  One Bullet Away: The Making of a Marine OfficerBest Price: $5.99 This book has a beautiful grit and honesty. Fick doesn't talk up or down to the reader. He... |  Reagan In His Own VoiceBest Price: $13.51 If you admire, respect, or just fondly remember Ronald Reagan you'll enjoy these CDs. Through... |  Wooden: A Lifetime of Observations and Reflections On and Off the CourtBest Price: $17.14 An inspirational classic, Coach Wooden is above all a teacher, and the lessons he imparts here... |
 The Professor and the Madman CD: A Tale of Murder, Insanity, and the Making of The Oxford English DictionaryBest Price: $7.92 Many academics and scholars border on creative madness, take Kierkegaard and Nietzsche for... |  The House of Mondavi: The Rise and Fall of an American Wine DynastyBest Price: $23.36 THis is a great book about the early fine wine industry in California. The TV show "Falcon... |  Tis Unabridged: A MemoirBest Price: $6.17 Of his three well-written memoirs, "'Tis" has been the one of Frank McCourt's which I... |  Running with the Giants: What Old Testament Heroes Want You to Know about Life and LeadershipBest Price: $8.99 I am a big fan of John C Maxwell so I was disappointed with this book. My expectations was of... |  Things I Overheard While Talking to MyselfBest Price: $15.75 Yes, sure, like everyone else over the age of 30 I, too, subliminally believe that Alan Alda... |
 Eminent Lives: The Presidents Collection CD Set: George Washington, Thomas Jefferson and Ulysses S. Grant (Eminent Lives)Best Price: $4.64 This was a joy to listen, as I learned a great deal about Washington, Jefferson, and most of... |  My LifeBest Price: $4.44 As I read this passionate memoir it felt like that the author opened the door of his life and... |  Time Bandit: Two Brothers, the Bering Sea, and One of the World's Deadliest JobsBest Price: $16.75 This book was easy and quick to read. Definitely gave me a better understanding of the guys... |  Liar's Poker: Rising Through the Wreckage on Wall StreetBest Price: $8.41 It was wonderful to be young and working on Wall Street in the 1980s: never had so many... |  There's Nothing in This Book That I Meant to SayBest Price: $11.99 Weird, in a good way, and charming juxtaposition of biographies of famous people and... |
 The Warren Buffett Way, 2nd EditionBest Price: $14.51 Invest in solid businesses that are undervalued, don't invest in 'stocks' or try to play the... |  Cajas De CartonBest Price: $21.86 This is a great family book.I am American Caucasian and my husband is a Mexican imigrant.We read... |  Founding Mothers CD: The Women Who Raised Our NationBest Price: $13.85 Although this book was listed by the vendor, it was out of stock so I never got it. My account... |  Franklin and Lucy: President Roosevelt, Mrs. Rutherfurd, and the Other Remarkable Women in His LifeBest Price: $17.44 Biography is a form of archeology. Over 60 years after Franklin Roosevelt's death, new... | |
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