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 Fortune's ChildrenBest Price: $10.25 Arthur Vanderbilt II takes great care in researching and describing his own family tree. despite... |  The Metaphysical Club: A Story of Ideas in AmericaBest Price: $4.21 This book is an amazing tour through cultural, legal and philosophical ideas in America from the... |  I Dared to Call Him Father: The Miraculous Story of a Muslim Woman's Encounter with GodBest Price: $7.58 I just finished reading this book and highly recommend it.It is an inspiring true and personal... |  A Thousand Days in Venice (Ballantine Reader's Circle)Best Price: $2.98 What a wonderful little novel! If you love Italy as I do, you will love this story as it leads... |  Confessions of AugustineBest Price: $8.49 Michael P. Foley's "Editor's Preface" to this edition of Confessions contextualizes... |
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 A Round-Heeled Woman: My Late-Life Adventures in Sex and RomanceBest Price: $4.48 and have tried online dating so I was interested in what the author had to say. The book was... | Chasing the Flame: Sergio Vieira de Mello and the Fight to Save the World Best Price: $17.39 Even though she has chosen to write about lofty and abstract human rights issues Samantha Power... |  Chinese Lessons: Five Classmates and the Story of the New ChinaBest Price: $3.98 Though it is going to sound like a newspaper movie ad, I cannot resist quoting the tag lines... |  Chalked Up: Inside Elite Gymnastics' Merciless Coaching, Overzealous Parents, Eating Disorders, and Elusive Olympic DreamsBest Price: $14.37 At the age of nineteen, Jennifer Sey was the number one gymnast in the United States. She had 3%... |  Tales of a Female Nomad: Living at Large in the WorldBest Price: $4.75 I was terribly disappointed in this book. Although the story should have been fascinating I... |
 Archimedes to Hawking: Laws of Science and the Great Minds Behind ThemBest Price: $15.70 For anyone with an interest in astronomy, astrophysics, or just a passing interest in modern... |  Farewell, My Subaru: An Epic Adventure in Local LivingBest Price: $13.75 It was an eye opener and such a great read! Thanks Doug! I usually read non-fiction or... |  Letter and Papers from PrisonBest Price: $8.44 Reading his words, we are saddened in knowing he is soon to die a martyr at the young age of 39... |  Murakami Diary 2009 (Diary)Best Price: $11.53 Cats slink across the pages; the seasons are marked by cherry blossom and Japanese maple;... |  Life Is So GoodBest Price: $5.19 What does American history feel like, look like to someone who lived through the twentieth... |
 Classic American AutobiographiesBest Price: $4.02 Includes: A True History of the Captivity and Restoration of Mrs. Mary Rowlandson, The... |  What Do You Care What Other People Think?: Further Adventures of a Curious CharacterBest Price: $7.91 Not quite as funny as "Surely You're Joking Mr. Feynman", but just as touching. A... |  A Place to StandBest Price: $5.98 This book is Great. A must read true story--Great writing. You must buy this book, if you... |  The Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano: Written by HimselfBest Price: $10.01 Olaudah Equiano's narrative is his experience away from his dear home. The slave trade from the... |  The Billionaire Who Wasn't: How Chuck Feeney Made and Gave Away a Fortune Without Anyone KnowingBest Price: $7.82 An excellent business biography of a fascinating figure. Easily the best light reading on a... |
 My Booky WookI first saw Russel Brand on youtube, he was doing something with Noel Fielding (mighty boosh)... |  Brothers and Keepers: A MemoirBest Price: $8.21 John Edgar Wideman has composed an interesting take of two lives gone wrong in his memoir,... |  Jack: Straight from the GutBest Price: $4.14 What makes an 'A performer'? Jack's years at GE have seen their share of successes, narrow... |  If Chins Could Kill: Confessions of a B Movie ActorBest Price: $3.83 I gave this as a gift to a friend who is a HUGE Bruce Campbell fan. She loved it! Definitely... |  The Lives They Left Behind: Suitcases from a State Hospital AtticBest Price: $15.54 I was gravely disappointed by this book. What could have been a unique, enlightening, and... |
 The Frontiersmen: A NarrativeBest Price: $12.19 While looking to see if one of my favorite historical authors (James Alexander Thom) had a new... |  Theodore Rex (Modern Library Paperbacks)Best Price: $5.69 Edmund Morris's second book in a projected three volume set about Theodore Roosevelt is an... |  The Unheard: A Memoir of Deafness and AfricaBest Price: $5.66 This is the first time that I felt compelled to write a review. I found this book honest,... |  What I Know Now: Letters to My Younger SelfBest Price: $6.99 Excellent book to help guide women that it's okay to make mistakes in your younger years. |  China Ghosts: My Daughter's Journey to America, My Passage to FatherhoodBest Price: $8.00 Jeff Gammage speaks of his newly adopted daughters with an honest clarity and loyal devotion.... |
 A Pirate Looks at FiftyBest Price: $5.40 It was a fairly good book but not as good as his other novels. Some of the stories were not that... |  Paris to the MoonBest Price: $1.75 This is a book for francophiles. It might be a good resource on French culture and attitudes if... |  Four Days in November: The Assassination of President John F. KennedyBest Price: $10.85 Given that this book is essentially covered by the reviews of its primary source... |  I Can't Believe I'm Still Single: Sane, Slightly Neurotic (but in a Sane Way) Filmmaker into Good Yoga, Bad Reality TV, Too Much Chocolate, and a Little ... Point Anyone Who'll Let Me Watch FootballBest Price: $8.90 this guy is the most annoying person on the face of the earth, it is truly amazing that he... |  Chicken Soup for the Military Wife's Soul: Stories to Touch the Heart and Rekindle the Spirit (Chicken Soup for the Soul)Best Price: $7.49 Everyone who lives the military life can always use some humor to get them through the crazy... |
 Sports Illustrated: Brett Favre: The Tribute (Sports Illustrated)Best Price: $12.00 I bought this item as a present for my husband in May so I thought I would buy another for a... |  A Team to Believe In: Our Journey to the Super Bowl ChampionshipBest Price: $16.50 After a tough 2006 season, the New York Giants appeared to be heading for more... |  The Middle Place (Voice)Best Price: $11.95 Add me to the chorus of praise. I'm an over-scheduled mom of two young kids who works full-time... |  The Wolf of Wall StreetBest Price: $14.50 I purchased this book on a run through the airport bookstore, thinking it would be a tale of... | |
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