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SAS Survival Handbook: How to Survive in the Wild, in Any Climate, on Land or at Sea

John Lofty Wiseman

Collins, 2004

Long book, short review.
I dont wanna write a book explaining this thing, but, even if youre just a part time backpacker, hiker or camper, this is a book you want to invest in. Lots of good information on lots of areas in the world. There is some stuff in here that should be common knowledge, ...

The Answer: Grow Any Business, Achieve Financial Freedom, and Live an Extraordinary Life

John Assaraf, Murray Smith

Atria, 2008

I guess Im gonna find out in 30 days....
Here is a review that wasnt written by one of the authors in the self help author circle. The way I found this book to be written was clear, concise and to the point and did an excellent job decribing the how and why scientifically all this is supposed to work on a ...

Runner's World Complete Book of Women's Running: The Best Advice to Get Started, Stay Motivated, Lose Weight, ...

Dagny Scott Barrios

Rodale Books, 2007

Attention women runners (and nonrunners)!
This book is great for getting you off the couch and out into the running world! The author includes her own personal stories of her running adventures and makes you feel like you can do anything. And best of all, it's written by a woman for women: young and old, fat ...

Our Iceberg Is Melting: Changing and Succeeding Under Any Conditions

John Kotter, Holger Rathgeber, ...

St. Martin's Press, 2006

Great book
I have read John Kotter's previous work on leading change so I was curious as to whether his concepts could be effectively conveyed in fable form. To my delight, I discovered that Kotter put his own findings about the power of stories to work to create an engaging ...

Prayer: Does It Make Any Difference?

Philip Yancey

Zondervan, 2006

THANK GOD FOR YANCEY
Books on prayer are difficult to write, with many being so HEAVY. Philip's inspirational and unique writing style helps us to understand God's own heart regarding prayer. He (God) loves us to be natural and spontaneous when we converse with Him, as though He is our ...

The Anti-Alzheimer's Prescription: The Science-Proven Plan to Start at Any Age

Vincent Fortanasce

Gotham, 2008

Outstanding
As a speech-language pathologist, I feel the book was an outstanding guide for understanding the symptoms and preventative measures to overcome the onset of the disease. I would recommend this book to colleagues, patients and family members for an informative, and ...

Gung Ho! Turn On the People in Any Organization

Ken Blanchard

William Morrow, 1997

Gung Ho is for real!
I did not think it could happen - but with our new intitatives and company wide conference calls explaining them, people are begining to take on the Gung Ho mentality. It's all in the approach. The book taught us that.

The Lucky Guide to Mastering Any Style: How to Wear Iconic Looks and Make Them Your Own

Kim France, Andrea Linett

Gotham, 2008

not my usual kind of book but this is AMAZING
I don't usually read style-guides but this book is so good. It is clear, visually and textually and I actually stayed up last night thinking about what I already own that I can put together in new ways. It's a really nice, encouraging book that has the same supportive ...

The One-Page Project Manager: Communicate and Manage Any Project With a Single Sheet of Paper

Clark A. Campbell

Wiley, 2006

Very Good Book
This is very good and practical book. However don't expect it to cover the whole topic of project management. It's focussed on the communication aspect of project management, and does an excellent job on that. It's worth the price.

Overcoming Dyslexia: A New and Complete Science-Based Program for Reading Problems at Any Level

Sally Md Shaywitz

Vintage, 2005

great for teachers and parents
Dr. Shaywitz explains dyslexia in easy to understand terms. She is able to explain dyslexia in layman terms and describes various reading delays The book lays out treatment plans in a step by step manner that is very helpful for any teacher working with dyslexic ...

Getting Started with Latin: Beginning Latin for Homeschoolers and Self-Taught Students of Any Age

William E. Linney

Armfield Academic Press, 2007

Wow! Best language book I've ever used.
My husband and I are homeschooling our children, and have studied Russian, French, and Biblical Greek between us. When we decided to introduce Latin to our 2nd grader, we both dreaded finding a book that would be easy to learn from and interesting for our daughter. ...

2-at-a-Time Socks: Revealed Inside. . . The Secret of Knitting Two at Once on One Circular Needle Works for ...

Melissa Morgan-Oakes

Storey Publishing, LLC, 2007

INCREDIBLE! Awesome concept and BOOK!
I LOVE IT! This book first of all lays FLAT because it is spiral bound. I have knit socks with double point needles and tried 2 circular needle sock knitting but this is hands down the best way! I suggest you make sure to buy at least a 40" circular needle and the ...

The Art of Mingling: Proven Techniques for Mastering Any Room

Jeanne Martinet

St. Martin's Griffin, 2006

creative ways to get out there!
I am only half way through this book, but already it has proven itself to be a charming and clever little resource. I almost returned the book thinking that I really didn't need it but for the price, it has a wealth of information, techniques and real-life anecdotes ...

The Sneaky Chef: How to Cheat on Your Man (In the Kitchen!): Hiding Healthy Foods in Hearty Meals Any Guy ...

Missy Chase Lapine

Running Press, 2008

A winning strategy in the kitchen for more than just men
First off, truth be told, I'm not a man at all. I just happen to be a very picky adult woman who can't stomach eating whole vegetables. Health issues spurred me to make some changes in my diet, namely to include more vegetables and fiber. This was a tall order for me, ...

Chord Tone Soloing: A Guitarist's Guide to Melodic Improvising in Any Style

Barrett Tagliarino

Musicians Institute Press, 2006

Great Book
This book shows you how to play the right notes over any chord changes and in any style. Wanna know why your favorite player's solos sound like just the perfect notes at the right moment? Then this is the book for you. Most of the book lays out the foundation needed ...