books about: affair

books about: affair

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Affair

The Politically Incorrect Guide(tm) to American History (Politically Incorrect Guides)

Thomas E. Woods Jr.

Regnery Publishing, Inc., 2004

Dispenses with modern "Court Historians"
Our perception of history shapes our view of politics and economics. So, it should come as no surprise that US history textbooks of the past hundred years have portrayed the strong national government as a laudable development in the evolution of modern politics. ...

Yes We Can: Barack Obama's History-Making Presidential Campaign
Scout Tufankjian

PowerHouse, 2008

Yes We Can is a personal and comprehensive record of Barack Obama?s world-changing campaign for the presidency. With more than 200 color photographs by award-winning photojournalist Scout Tufankjian, the book takes the reader on an unforgettable journey. Barack Obama?s run for president touched something profound in America, awakening a ...

Make It Plain: Standing Up and Speaking Out
Jr., Vernon Jordan

PublicAffairs, 2008

Black Americans have always relied on the oral tradition?storytelling, preaching, and speechmaking?to assert their rights and preserve and pass on their history and culture. In the pulpit, courtroom, or cotton field, they have understood the power of words, distinctively delivered, to educate and inspire. Vernon E. Jordan, Jr., one of the ...

The Audacity of Hope: Thoughts on Reclaiming the American Dream

Barack Obama

Crown, 2006

High Hopes
I was very interested in this years presidential race, because of the problems that this country faces. Back when the candidates were first vying for position, it was exciting to watch who was rising to the top. At the beginning I didn't think Mr. Obama had much of a ...

America and the World: Conversations on the Future of American Foreign Policy

Zbigniew Brzezinski, Brent Scowcroft, ...

Basic Books, 2008

Holds your attention
This book drew me in with it's insightful, easy to understand dialogue. It gave me the opportunity to view the world in a whole new way. Dr. Brzezinski and General Scowcroft offered me a new perspective and I felt included in the global community for the first time. ...

The New Paradigm for Financial Markets: The Credit Crisis of 2008 and What It Means

George Soros

PublicAffairs, 2008

Ingenious Incites
Soros captures the missing link in fundamentalist theory. If you do not understand Soros' theory of reflexivity you are missing a true understanding of the way markets work. Additionally, Soros outlines some of the problems with current policies in U.S and ...

The Eyre Affair: A Thursday Next Novel

Jasper Fforde

Penguin (Non-Classics), 2003

This book is even better than you may have heard!!!
I read this book in 2003 when it first came out and was just mesmerized by such a fresh voice and one so bold and confident in a first time novelist. Suffice it to say that I have read all of Jasper Fforde's works and now, having reread this wonderful book I finally ...

His Needs, Her Needs: Building an Affair-Proof Marriage

Willard F. Harley Jr.

Revell, 2001

Marriage Saver
I was given this book on the brink of divorce. I had the plans in place. I started to read this book and it all made sense to me. Once my husband and I were talking again, we began reading it chapter by chapter together. And it help save our marriage. Not only ...

After the Affair: Healing the Pain and Rebuilding Trust When a Partner Has Been Unfaithful

Janis Abrahms Spring, Michael Spring

Harper Paperbacks, 1997

Affair Help
As a marital therapist, I highly recommend this book for those who have gone through an affair!

Everyone Has the Right to My Opinion: Investor's Business Daily Pulitzer Prize-Winning Editorial Cartoonist

Michael Ramirez

Wiley, 2008

Loved it
It's refreshing to see some truly funny cartoons with a conservative slant. I'd seen his cartoons before, but didn't know who he was... now I'm a lifelong fan.

Autism's False Prophets: Bad Science, Risky Medicine, and the Search for a Cure

Paul A. Offit

Columbia University Press, 2008

Excellent account of the mechanisms behind False Prophets and the people who fall for them
I had been waiting for this book for a while (indeed, due to the long delivery times, I waited longer than anticipated). Paul Offit's Autism's False Prophets was absolutely worth the wait, and as it is with such books, did not last very long after I received it, since ...

Sea Is So Wide and My Boat Is So Small, The: Charting a Course for the Next Generation

Marian Wright Edelman

Hyperion, 2008

Tribute
Marian Wright Edelman has written an instructional manual on how to build a nation for all children. Like all instructional manuals it is not exciting or entertaining. And it is expensive for it's intended audience;ie 19 pages for Parents. But Ms. Edelman cares enough ...

The Case Against the Fed

Murray N. Rothbard

Ludwig Von Mises Institute, 2007

The Case Against the Fed
The Case Against the FedThis book is a good primer on the Federal Reserve and banking in general. It is not a hard read and is interesting to those who want to learn about this very important part of our economy. Anyone who has even a remote interest in this book ...

Sleeping with the Devil: How Washington Sold Our Soul for Saudi Crude

Robert Baer

Three Rivers Press, 2004

Probably the best argument to by a Hybrid...
... and one more reason to be angry an the gas pump. This book was much better. or should I say revealing than I thought it was going to be. Mr. Baer's knowledge of the subjects and the way he weaves the reader through this tangled web of money. oil. backroom deals, ...

Boston's Gun Bible

Boston T. Party, Kenneth W. Royce

Javelin Press, 2002

A valuable guide for any modern civil rights advocate
Boston's Gun Bible is a valuable resource for anyone with the least awareness of the nature of our increasingly compromised liberty. Our elected officials pay a lot of lip service to the notions of liberty under which our once proud nation was founded, yet plot daily ...