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Cancer Vixen: A True StoryCancer Vixen: A True Story
Best Price: $7.10
this book is amazing, i love it! i read it as a newly diagnosed breast cancer patient and it was...
AttacksAttacks
Best Price: $17.50
Company level actions in WWI. Written by Rommel after WWI, there is nothing about tanks in this...
Company AytchCompany Aytch
Best Price: $7.95
Sam Watkins is amazing and a part of you wishes he were still around signing books. There...
Blindsided: Lifting a Life Above Illness: A Reluctant MemoirBlindsided: Lifting a Life Above Illness: A Reluctant Memoir
Best Price: $1.97
Mr. Cohen is a huge black hole; I once did not feel his love for his children...my impression...
Howard Hughes: His Life and MadnessHoward Hughes: His Life and Madness
Best Price: $8.79
After watching the movie AVIATOR about Howard Hughes' life, I had to know more. This book is...


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...
Rosalind Franklin: The Dark Lady of DNARosalind Franklin: The Dark Lady of DNA
Best Price: $3.60
Women in science and mathematics often are ignored. Rosalind Franklin, who should have won a...
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...
The Great EscapeThe Great Escape
Best Price: $7.89
The Real Deal! No "Steve Mcqueen" character, but everyone a true hero.The Great Escape
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...


Population: 485 (P.S.)Population: 485 (P.S.)
Best Price: $3.83
Since reading this book, Michael Perry has quickly become one of my favorite authors. His...
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,...
Mirage: Napoleon's Scientists and the Unveiling of EgyptMirage: Napoleon's Scientists and the Unveiling of Egypt
Best Price: $5.75
Ms. Burleigh's Mirage is an excellent account of the invasion of Egypt by Napoleon's army, and...
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...
All Things Bright and BeautifulAll Things Bright and Beautiful
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All Things Bright and Beautiful by James Herriot is a true classic and I can see why it has been...

Trump: The Art of the ComebackTrump: The Art of the Comeback
Best Price: $29.99
I find Donald Trump fascinating as he is among the most successful and prominent people in the...
Charles Darwin: VoyagingCharles Darwin: Voyaging
Best Price: $15.35
interesting biography of the life of Charles Darwin...great insights on his childhood and early...
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...
The Life and Times of the Thunderbolt Kid: A MemoirThe Life and Times of the Thunderbolt Kid: A Memoir
Best Price: $17.00
As we Boomers are pushing our kids out of the nest, we are finding time to write. And what...
Supermob: How Sidney Korshak and His Criminal Associates Became America's Hidden Power BrokersSupermob: How Sidney Korshak and His Criminal Associates Became America's Hidden Power Brokers
Best Price: $10.03
America loves mob melodramas, guys getting whacked because they crossed somebody or other. No...

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...
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...
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: $7.50
My daughter sent me Evan's book and it opened my eyes. Everyone can relate to his anger, joy and...
Dijiste Que Me Queras: Como Sobrellevar lo ImpensableDijiste Que Me Queras: Como Sobrellevar lo Impensable
Best Price: $5.05
Este es un gran libro basado en la realidad de los hechos, y que nos hace reflexionar...
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...

The Rage and The PrideThe Rage and The Pride
Best Price: $4.85
Fallaci here is not telling the world anything that it does not know...she is just reminding...
Not Fade Away: A Short Life Well LivedNot Fade Away: A Short Life Well Lived
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I just finished reading "Not Fade Away" for the second time. The first time I read it...
My LobotomyMy Lobotomy
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I've read practially nothing but memoir for the past twenty years and this one was exceptional. ...
Valley Boy: The Education of Tom PerkinsValley Boy: The Education of Tom Perkins
Best Price: $2.45
As an aspiring young entrepreneur, I found Tom Perkins' Valley Boy a most enjoyable read. I was...
Straight from the Source: An Expose from the Former Editor in Chief of the Hip-Hop BibleStraight from the Source: An Expose from the Former Editor in Chief of the Hip-Hop Bible
Best Price: $16.47
Well I must say from the minute I started reading Ms. O's book, she had me. I could not put...

Divided Minds: Twin Sisters and Their Journey Through SchizophreniaDivided Minds: Twin Sisters and Their Journey Through Schizophrenia
Best Price: $4.79
This book awakened & crystalized many feelings I've had about my own sister's tenuous mental...
Perfect Spy: The Incredible Double Life of Pham Xuan An, Time Magazine Reporter and Vietnamese Communist AgentPerfect Spy: The Incredible Double Life of Pham Xuan An, Time Magazine Reporter and Vietnamese Communist Agent
Best Price: $8.60
While it is relatively easy for us to weigh the pros and cons of the values of Pham Xuan An in...
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...
Sweet and Low: A Family StorySweet and Low: A Family Story
Best Price: $5.19
This book sat on my shelf for years, and I just picked it up. Interesting story, but poorly...
The Hero's Journey: Joseph Campbell on His Life and Work (Campbell, Joseph, Works.)The Hero's Journey: Joseph Campbell on His Life and Work (Campbell, Joseph, Works.)
Best Price: $16.23
This was required reading for a graduate course in the Humanities. This is a great book written...

Prisoners: A Story of Friendship and Terror (Vintage)Prisoners: A Story of Friendship and Terror (Vintage)
Best Price: $7.00
most Middle East books are either boring or predictable. Prisoners is neither. It's written...
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...
Spartacus and the Slave Wars: A Brief History with Documents (The Bedford Series in History and Culture)Spartacus and the Slave Wars: A Brief History with Documents (The Bedford Series in History and Culture)
Best Price: $10.06
In the last two centuries of the Roman Republic, three major slave wars shook the Roman yoke. ...
The Fantastic Inventions of Nikola Tesla (The Lost Science Series)The Fantastic Inventions of Nikola Tesla (The Lost Science Series)
Best Price: $8.57
This book is meant for the reader who himself possess some knowledge on electrical theory,...
Sniper One: On Scope and Under Siege with a Sniper Team in IraqSniper One: On Scope and Under Siege with a Sniper Team in Iraq
Best Price: $13.47
When Sgt. Dan Mills and the rest of the 1st Battalion, The Princess of Wales’s Royal...

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...
Joan of Arc: In her own wordsJoan of Arc: In her own words
Best Price: $3.99
I've begun reading this, along with 3 other books I purchased. It is not a narrative read, and...
Another Day of LifeAnother Day of Life
Best Price: $7.89
Kapuscinski was the only journalist in Angola during that time. He arrived there in september, I...
Ludwig Wittgenstein: The Duty of GeniusLudwig Wittgenstein: The Duty of Genius
Best Price: $10.98
I am surprised by how, it seems to me, Monk distorts or reinterprets what the memoirs and...
A Long Way from Home: Growing Up in the American Heartland in the Forties and FiftiesA Long Way from Home: Growing Up in the American Heartland in the Forties and Fifties
Best Price: $0.25
Tom Brokaw must think that people care about every facet of his dull life--because he has...

Niccolo's Smile: A Biography of MachiavelliNiccolo's Smile: A Biography of Machiavelli
Best Price: $7.62
Niccolo's Smile is, undoubtedly, a masterpiece in accessibility, ease of prose, and historical...
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...
Soldiers of God: With Islamic Warriors in Afghanistan and PakistanSoldiers of God: With Islamic Warriors in Afghanistan and Pakistan
Best Price: $4.98
I developed quite a dislike for Kaplan as I read this book, but the subject matter was...
Men of Mathematics (Touchstone Book)Men of Mathematics (Touchstone Book)
Best Price: $8.08
This is a book containing biographies of great mathematicians. It starts with Zeno and ends with...
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...

Twenty Years at Hull-House: With Autobiographical NotesTwenty Years at Hull-House: With Autobiographical Notes
Best Price: $7.00
A well written book but a littany of "look at what I did for the less fortunate" Jane...
Notebooks 1951-1959Notebooks 1951-1959
Best Price: $15.81
College-level collections strong on Camus will find this a special acquisition presenting the...
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...
Trump: Think Like a Billionaire: Everything You Need to Know About Success, Real Estate, and LifeTrump: Think Like a Billionaire: Everything You Need to Know About Success, Real Estate, and Life
Best Price: $1.97
Trump provided one amazing book (The Art of the Deal) and since then has given us one dreadful...
 
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