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Chasing Daylight:How My Forthcoming Death Transformed My LifeChasing Daylight:How My Forthcoming Death Transformed My Life
Best Price: $6.87
Not everyone, in fact, only few people can be as lucky as Mr. Jobs, who was diagnosed of fatal...
Death Be Not Proud (P.S.)Death Be Not Proud (P.S.)
Best Price: $7.50
I was in the Barnes and Noble on Broadway and couldn't find "Death Be Not Proud." I...
The Prince of Darkness: 50 Years Reporting in WashingtonThe Prince of Darkness: 50 Years Reporting in Washington
Best Price: $10.00
In some ways "The Prince of Darkness" is a typical political memoir, one more attempt...
Rogue WarriorRogue Warrior
Best Price: $4.02
This book is an exciting roller coaster ride throught the life of Marcinko. It was hard to put...
The Thread That Runs So True: A Mountain School Teacher Tells His StoryThe Thread That Runs So True: A Mountain School Teacher Tells His Story
Best Price: $8.92
Twenty-two years ago (in 1986) I was a freshman in high school. My English teacher assigned The...


Benjamin Franklin: An American LifeBenjamin Franklin: An American Life
Best Price: $4.49
Initially I imagined reading this book from time to time, knowing I would "eventually"...
Rupert Red Two: A Fighter Pilot's Life From Thunderbolts to ThunderchiefsRupert Red Two: A Fighter Pilot's Life From Thunderbolts to Thunderchiefs
Best Price: $16.52
I am a retired fighter pilot with over 5000 hours of fighter time including 1200 in the Thud. I...
Think Big: Unleashing Your Potential for ExcellenceThink Big: Unleashing Your Potential for Excellence
Best Price: $6.77
Continuing his desire to share what he has learned in his journey to greatness, Dr. Carson lays...
Eisenhower: Soldier and President (The Renowned One-Volume Life)Eisenhower: Soldier and President (The Renowned One-Volume Life)
Best Price: $7.95
This is a great biography on an underrated president, and a very easy read. Ambrose is wonderful...
Rupert Red Two: A Fighter Pilot's Life From Thunderbolts to ThunderchiefsRupert Red Two: A Fighter Pilot's Life From Thunderbolts to Thunderchiefs
Best Price: $16.52
I am a retired fighter pilot with over 5000 hours of fighter time including 1200 in the Thud. I...


Think Big: Unleashing Your Potential for ExcellenceThink Big: Unleashing Your Potential for Excellence
Best Price: $6.77
Continuing his desire to share what he has learned in his journey to greatness, Dr. Carson lays...
Eisenhower: Soldier and President (The Renowned One-Volume Life)Eisenhower: Soldier and President (The Renowned One-Volume Life)
Best Price: $7.95
This is a great biography on an underrated president, and a very easy read. Ambrose is wonderful...
Eight Lives Down: The Story of the World's Most Dangerous Job in the World's Most Dangerous PlaceEight Lives Down: The Story of the World's Most Dangerous Job in the World's Most Dangerous Place
Best Price: $8.95
Mr. Hunter spent 17.5 years in the British army, 10 of which were in bomb disposal. Eight lives...
Meetings with Remarkable Men (All and Everything)Meetings with Remarkable Men (All and Everything)
Best Price: $8.97
Gurdjieff at his most engaging. This is his autobiography, in particular the biography of his...
The Story of Science: Newton at the CenterThe Story of Science: Newton at the Center
Best Price: $16.94
Our high school children found this to be a great adjunct for their science education. It's...

Ida: A Sword Among Lions: Ida B. Wells and the Campaign Against LynchingIda: A Sword Among Lions: Ida B. Wells and the Campaign Against Lynching
Best Price: $21.80
Giddings' biography presents the life of a woman whose courage and intelligence transcends the...
Out of Nowhere: The Inside Story of How Nike Marketed the Culture of RunningOut of Nowhere: The Inside Story of How Nike Marketed the Culture of Running
Best Price: $12.11
Hollister's account of NIKE's origins, trials and tribulations, successes and failures make...
Out of Nowhere: The Inside Story of How Nike Marketed the Culture of RunningOut of Nowhere: The Inside Story of How Nike Marketed the Culture of Running
Best Price: $12.11
Hollister's account of NIKE's origins, trials and tribulations, successes and failures make...
The Tycoons: How Andrew Carnegie, John D. Rockefeller, Jay Gould, and J. P. Morgan Invented the American SupereconomyThe Tycoons: How Andrew Carnegie, John D. Rockefeller, Jay Gould, and J. P. Morgan Invented the American Supereconomy
Best Price: $7.89
This is a fascinating book, especially for those outside the US who may, like me, be almost...
Mr. China: A MemoirMr. China: A Memoir
Best Price: $5.99
Tim Clissold's Mr. China provides an excellent view of how business was done in China in the...

Another Day in the Frontal Lobe: A Brain Surgeon Exposes Life on the InsideAnother Day in the Frontal Lobe: A Brain Surgeon Exposes Life on the Inside
Best Price: $4.45
In general, this is the type of book I love - a first-hand account of someone's life and...
Mean and Lowly Things: Snakes, Science, and Survival in the CongoMean and Lowly Things: Snakes, Science, and Survival in the Congo
Best Price: $17.25
"To understand the world, we must understand mean and lowly things." - Aristotle ...
Extraordinary Circumstances: The Journey of a Corporate WhistleblowerExtraordinary Circumstances: The Journey of a Corporate Whistleblower
Best Price: $15.00
The book is as the title suggests - an ordinary person faced with extraordinary circumstances. ...
Storm of Steel (Penguin Classics)Storm of Steel (Penguin Classics)
Best Price: $8.40
STORM OF STEEL offers WWI from a German soldier's point of view, but Erich Maria Remarque it...
Forever FlyingForever Flying
Best Price: $3.84
This well written book is a must read for all pilots. When you read this you will be taken back...

Pihkal: A Chemical Love StoryPihkal: A Chemical Love Story
Best Price: $15.80
I thought this book very infomative and educational. It gives great insight to DR.Shulgin &...
Pihkal: A Chemical Love StoryPihkal: A Chemical Love Story
Best Price: $15.80
I thought this book very infomative and educational. It gives great insight to DR.Shulgin &...
The Map That Changed the World: William Smith and the Birth of Modern GeologyThe Map That Changed the World: William Smith and the Birth of Modern Geology
Best Price: $1.99
I am not an expert on geology and although I had just learned about rocks and minerals in...
Not Fade Away: A Short Life Well LivedNot Fade Away: A Short Life Well Lived
Best Price: $4.00
I just finished reading "Not Fade Away" for the second time. The first time I read it...
The First American: The Life and Times of Benjamin FranklinThe First American: The Life and Times of Benjamin Franklin
Best Price: $6.99
This is perhaps the best biography I have ever read for the following reasons: The author has...

Dispatches from the Edge: A Memoir of War, Disasters, and SurvivalDispatches from the Edge: A Memoir of War, Disasters, and Survival
Best Price: $4.34
This book is fantastic! I purchased it and read the entire book within 72 hours. His...
iCon Steve Jobs: The Greatest Second Act in the History of BusinessiCon Steve Jobs: The Greatest Second Act in the History of Business
Best Price: $4.29
I became a huge fan of Apple after purchasing a Powerbook in 2005. Unknowingly I became a...
Take the Cannoli : Stories From the New WorldTake the Cannoli : Stories From the New World
Best Price: $2.47
Vowell's book is definately a clever and witty delivery of truth. Some of it is her own truth...
Reminiscences of a Stock Operator (A Marketplace Book)Reminiscences of a Stock Operator (A Marketplace Book)
Best Price: $3.99
A Wall Street Classic and it does not disappoint. Published in 1923 the book continues to be one...
The Soul of Money: Transforming Your Relationship with Money and LifeThe Soul of Money: Transforming Your Relationship with Money and Life
Best Price: $10.94
that money had less power over your life? Thsi book is a certain guide to breaking emotional...

iCon Steve Jobs: The Greatest Second Act in the History of BusinessiCon Steve Jobs: The Greatest Second Act in the History of Business
Best Price: $4.29
I became a huge fan of Apple after purchasing a Powerbook in 2005. Unknowingly I became a...
Take the Cannoli : Stories From the New WorldTake the Cannoli : Stories From the New World
Best Price: $2.47
Vowell's book is definately a clever and witty delivery of truth. Some of it is her own truth...
Don't Bet against Me!: Beating the Odds Against Breast Cancer and in LifeDon't Bet against Me!: Beating the Odds Against Breast Cancer and in Life
Best Price: $5.50
Wonderful book with lots of information about breast cancer. Also a great story on Deanna's life...
Reminiscences of a Stock Operator (A Marketplace Book)Reminiscences of a Stock Operator (A Marketplace Book)
Best Price: $3.99
A Wall Street Classic and it does not disappoint. Published in 1923 the book continues to be one...
Quartered Safe Out Here: A Harrowing Tale of World War IIQuartered Safe Out Here: A Harrowing Tale of World War II
Best Price: $8.60
A superb book which is not just a personal account of the 2nd World War in Burma, but also an...

Pretending to Be Normal: Living With Asperger's SyndromePretending to Be Normal: Living With Asperger's Syndrome
Best Price: $14.46
I really enjoyed Liane's story - it gave me hope that my Aspie daughter (and son) will grow up...
Scipio Africanus: Rome's Greatest GeneralScipio Africanus: Rome's Greatest General
Best Price: $17.99
Richard Gabriel is a distinguished military historian who writes well and in this book provides...
Quartered Safe Out Here: A Harrowing Tale of World War IIQuartered Safe Out Here: A Harrowing Tale of World War II
Best Price: $8.60
A superb book which is not just a personal account of the 2nd World War in Burma, but also an...
Pretending to Be Normal: Living With Asperger's SyndromePretending to Be Normal: Living With Asperger's Syndrome
Best Price: $14.46
I really enjoyed Liane's story - it gave me hope that my Aspie daughter (and son) will grow up...
Scipio Africanus: Rome's Greatest GeneralScipio Africanus: Rome's Greatest General
Best Price: $17.99
Richard Gabriel is a distinguished military historian who writes well and in this book provides...

My Life and Work - An Autobiography of Henry FordMy Life and Work - An Autobiography of Henry Ford
Best Price: $5.56
A great insight into Henry Fords' way of doing business. Of course hindsight is 20-20 and Ford...
Miles Gone By: A Literary Autobiography (with CD)Miles Gone By: A Literary Autobiography (with CD)
Best Price: $13.00
MILES GONE BY is a compilation of William F. Buckley essays, columns and anecdotes which tell...
My Own Country: A Doctor's StoryMy Own Country: A Doctor's Story
Best Price: $3.75
This book was highly recommended by a friend/colleague. In fact he generously lent me his copy....
Medal of Honor: Portraits of Valor Beyond the Call of DutyMedal of Honor: Portraits of Valor Beyond the Call of Duty
Best Price: $29.40
i heard col. jack jacobs discussing this book on imus about 2 years ago and immediately wanted...
 
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