Professionals & Academics Books


Queen of the Oil Club: The Intrepid Wanda Jablonski and the Power of InformationQueen of the Oil Club: The Intrepid Wanda Jablonski and the Power of Information
Best Price: $11.30
Oil affects us all more and more financially, environmentally and geopolitically as time passes....
The Proud Highway: Saga of a Desperate Southern Gentleman, 1955-1967The Proud Highway: Saga of a Desperate Southern Gentleman, 1955-1967
Best Price: $10.69
I have every book Hunter S Thompson ever wrote and if asked which one was my favorite I would...
In Justice: Inside the Scandal That Rocked the Bush AdministrationIn Justice: Inside the Scandal That Rocked the Bush Administration
Best Price: $14.53
"In Justice" primarily relates Iglesias' experience in the notorious DOJ firing of 8...
The Music of Pythagoras: How an Ancient Brotherhood Cracked the Code of the Universe and Lit the Path from Antiquity to OuteThe Music of Pythagoras: How an Ancient Brotherhood Cracked the Code of the Universe and Lit the Path from Antiquity to Oute
Best Price: $15.50
As the title says, this is a book about the "Music" of Pythagoras; and is concerned...
Absolutely American: Four Years at West PointAbsolutely American: Four Years at West Point
Best Price: $3.88
In its effort to live up to the title, this book goes out of its way to over-accentuate some bad...


The Chief: The Life of William Randolph HearstThe Chief: The Life of William Randolph Hearst
Best Price: $6.00
This book is a real winner! What a whirlwind of a life! I loved it!
Heart in the Right PlaceHeart in the Right Place
Best Price: $7.42
You can zip through this in the bookstore. Wholly lacking in character development and spiritual...
THE MAN WHO LOVED ONLY NUMBERS: THE STORY OF PAUL ERDOS AND THE SEARCH FOR MATHEMATICAL TRUTHTHE MAN WHO LOVED ONLY NUMBERS: THE STORY OF PAUL ERDOS AND THE SEARCH FOR MATHEMATICAL TRUTH
Best Price: $4.98
This is a very interesting and enjoyable book about Paul Erdos, an eccentric math genius. ...
A Whole New Life: An Illness and a HealingA Whole New Life: An Illness and a Healing
Best Price: $2.88
THis is a great inspirational book for anyone suffering from a major life changing injury.
Company AytchCompany Aytch
Best Price: $7.95
Sam Watkins is amazing and a part of you wishes he were still around signing books. There...


Hitler: 1889-1936 HubrisHitler: 1889-1936 Hubris
Best Price: $13.59
Kershaw undertakes three major tasks in the first volume of this outstanding biography. The...
Personal Memoirs of Ulysses S. GrantPersonal Memoirs of Ulysses S. Grant
Best Price: $17.95
Very detailed and complete rendition of the chronology of his personal life as well as his...
Reminiscences of a Stock Operator (A Marketplace Book)Reminiscences of a Stock Operator (A Marketplace Book)
Best Price: $3.88
over 85 years old and still going strong, read it and find out why
Black IceBlack Ice
Best Price: $4.25
This book is interesting, and the author actually spoke at my school (Temple University) which...
In the Hamptons: My Fifty Years with Farmers, Fishermen, Artists, Billionaires, and CelebritiesIn the Hamptons: My Fifty Years with Farmers, Fishermen, Artists, Billionaires, and Celebrities
Best Price: $14.06
DAN'S PAPERS are a local institution in The Hamptons, where I live myself. And, yes, there...

A Russian Diary: A Journalist's Final Account of Life, Corruption, and Death in Putin's RussiaA Russian Diary: A Journalist's Final Account of Life, Corruption, and Death in Putin's Russia
Best Price: $25.95
the forward starts off "(she) could have left russia--remember that as you read these...
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: $8.88
Twenty-two years ago (in 1986) I was a freshman in high school. My English teacher assigned The...
Patton: A Genius for WarPatton: A Genius for War
Best Price: $8.98
I've been facinated by history since grade school and just fell in love with this book. Patton...
Silent Warrior: The Marine Sniper's Story Vietnam ContinuesSilent Warrior: The Marine Sniper's Story Vietnam Continues
Best Price: $3.94
Read the story of Carlos Hathcock, "White Feather", just another American Hero our...
Band of Sisters: American Women at War in IraqBand of Sisters: American Women at War in Iraq
Best Price: $4.50
A trailblazing book, Band of Sisters describes the harrowing experiences of our women serving in...

Out of Place: A MemoirOut of Place: A Memoir
Best Price: $7.00
As an Arab living in the West, reading through this book was like a practical guide to...
Max Factor: The Man Who Changed the Faces of the WorldMax Factor: The Man Who Changed the Faces of the World
Best Price: $18.96
The Last Man on the Moon: Astronaut Eugene Cernan and America's Race in SpaceThe Last Man on the Moon: Astronaut Eugene Cernan and America's Race in Space
Best Price: $3.83
When I started to read The Last Man on the Moon I wondered: What did it feel like to walk in...
Taking on the Trust: The Epic Battle of Ida Tarbell and John D. RockefellerTaking on the Trust: The Epic Battle of Ida Tarbell and John D. Rockefeller
Best Price: $14.00
Exceptionally well written book by a renowned current day investigative reporter about one of...
All Things Bright and BeautifulAll Things Bright and Beautiful
Best Price: $7.89
All Things Bright and Beautiful by James Herriot is a true classic and I can see why it has been...

Almost a WomanAlmost a Woman
Best Price: $4.75
Her life is not easy, but she has made the best of it growing to be an excellent human being, a...
Men of Mathematics (Touchstone Book)Men of Mathematics (Touchstone Book)
Best Price: $8.51
This is a book containing biographies of great mathematicians. It starts with Zeno and ends with...
Surviving Deployment: A Guide for Military FamiliesSurviving Deployment: A Guide for Military Families
Best Price: $12.90
I am very grateful to Mrs. Pavlicin for assembling this excellent collection of to-do's,...
Balancing Heaven and Earth: A Memoir of Visions, Dreams, and RealizationsBalancing Heaven and Earth: A Memoir of Visions, Dreams, and Realizations
Best Price: $11.47
Robert Johnson has been a great teacher, mentor, and inspiration for many in the exploration of...
Charles Darwin: VoyagingCharles Darwin: Voyaging
Best Price: $15.22
interesting biography of the life of Charles Darwin...great insights on his childhood and early...

It's Only Temporary: The Good News and the Bad News of Being AliveIt's Only Temporary: The Good News and the Bad News of Being Alive
Best Price: $7.09
My daughter sent me Evan's book and it opened my eyes. Everyone can relate to his anger, joy and...
Trailer Trashed: My Dubious Efforts Toward Upward MobilityTrailer Trashed: My Dubious Efforts Toward Upward Mobility
Best Price: $10.97
At first I thought the title was purely creative, but once I started reading the book I realized...
The Red Devil: To Hell with Cancer--And BackThe Red Devil: To Hell with Cancer--And Back
Best Price: $85.98
I loved this book so much...I even blogged about it: [...] I got this book in the mail...
Meet You in Hell: Andrew Carnegie, Henry Clay Frick, and the Bitter Partnership That Changed AmericaMeet You in Hell: Andrew Carnegie, Henry Clay Frick, and the Bitter Partnership That Changed America
Best Price: $7.89
"Meet You In Hell" tells the fascinating stories of Steel King Andrew Carnegie and...
The Body Silent: The Different World of the DisabledThe Body Silent: The Different World of the Disabled
Best Price: $7.49
Valuable insights into the world of the disabled from many angles by a respected professor with...

If You Survive: From Normandy to the Battle of the Bulge to the End of World War II, One American Officer's Riveting True StoryIf You Survive: From Normandy to the Battle of the Bulge to the End of World War II, One American Officer's Riveting True Story
Best Price: $3.95
I enjoyed this book. It is a quick read and keeps you thinking the whole time. It was on the...
Warlord: A Life of Winston Churchill at War, 1874-1945Warlord: A Life of Winston Churchill at War, 1874-1945
Best Price: $26.37
Red China Blues: My Long March From Mao to NowRed China Blues: My Long March From Mao to Now
Best Price: $8.92
An enthusiastic young activist, Jan Wong left Canada for Beijing in 1972, in hopes of...
Patton: A Biography (Great Generals)Patton: A Biography (Great Generals)
Best Price: $11.50
This concise but authoritative biography of General George S. Patton, Jr. is the perfect text...
In the Hot Zone: One Man, One Year, Twenty WarsIn the Hot Zone: One Man, One Year, Twenty Wars
Best Price: $5.11
Easy read with an interesting viewpoint that we don't usualy have access to. We are so safe and...

John Marshall: Definer of a NationJohn Marshall: Definer of a Nation
Best Price: $12.55
This is a full-length, 500 page biography of the fourth Chief Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court,...
Alfred the Great: Asser's Life of King Alfred & Other Contemporary Sources (Penguin Classics)Alfred the Great: Asser's Life of King Alfred & Other Contemporary Sources (Penguin Classics)
Best Price: $8.75
The author of this book (Asser) was a contemporary of King Alfred's and was brought to Wessex...
Morrie: In His Own WordsMorrie: In His Own Words
Best Price: $3.54
The book is a companion read of "Tuesdays with Morrie." Although both books cover...
Jesse Livermore: World's Greatest Stock TraderJesse Livermore: World's Greatest Stock Trader
Best Price: $14.56
What a great book. Entertaining AND educational this book reveals for the first time...
Medal of Honor: Portraits of Valor Beyond the Call of DutyMedal of Honor: Portraits of Valor Beyond the Call of Duty
Best Price: $14.53
It is rare that a book can actually convey the power and emotion conveyed in this book. I was...

The Great EscapeThe Great Escape
Best Price: $7.89
The Real Deal! No "Steve Mcqueen" character, but everyone a true hero.The Great Escape
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...
I Am a Pencil: A Teacher, His Kids, and Their World of StoriesI Am a Pencil: A Teacher, His Kids, and Their World of Stories
Best Price: $1.98
I stumbled upon this wonderful book at my local library. I have found three of my favorite...
Delta Force: The Army's Elite Counterterrorist UnitDelta Force: The Army's Elite Counterterrorist Unit
Best Price: $3.97
The promise was always present, always ready to poke its head out and play peek-a-boo with the...
Scipio Africanus: Rome's Greatest GeneralScipio Africanus: Rome's Greatest General
Best Price: $17.20
I am writing this review to correct what are very serious errors by the first review that...

A Bold Fresh Piece of HumanityA Bold Fresh Piece of Humanity
Best Price: $16.50
The year was 1957, the month September, and I had just turned eight years old. Dwight Eisenhower...
Notebooks 1951-1959Notebooks 1951-1959
Best Price: $15.81
College-level collections strong on Camus will find this a special acquisition presenting the...
Von Braun: Dreamer of Space, Engineer of WarVon Braun: Dreamer of Space, Engineer of War
Best Price: $20.11
"Von Braun: Dreamer of Space, Engineer of War" was a very interesting and informative...
Thurgood Marshall: American RevolutionaryThurgood Marshall: American Revolutionary
Best Price: $5.25
I think this book a "must read" for anyone who wants to know the truth about...
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: $8.88
Wonderful book with lots of information about breast cancer. Also a great story on Deanna's life...

Freud for BeginnersFreud for Beginners
Best Price: $6.80
I'd completed a Psy 101 class with a glossing over of Freud and I just wanted to cement in some...
    
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