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The New Food Lover's Companion
Sharon Tyler Herbst, Ron Herbst
Barron's Educational Series, 2007
Foodies Ultimate Reference
I work in the restuarant business and this book is a highly recommended source for all things food related. Our executive chef recommends it for crossing the chasm between culinary institutional talk and layman's terms that you can share with your customers.
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The Nursing Mother's Companion: Revised Edition
Kathleen Huggins
Harvard Common Press, 2005
The only guide that you need and will grow with your baby's needs
I am a first time mother and the only woman in my circle of family and friends to ever considering breastfeeding. While expecting I read this book cover-to-cover. I knew what problems to expect and was able the head them off at the pass. I can happily report that ...
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Pirateology: The Pirate Hunter's Companion (Ologies)
William Captain Lubber
Candlewick, 2006
Pirateology, Arrrrggh...
Avast thar ye bilge rat, I thumbed through this yar book at thee "Pirates of the Caribbean" shop in Disneyworld and me thinks, "I gots to get me one of these treasures". Knowings thats Amazon can beat prices like a full broadside I waited and ordered online once I got ...
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The Prayer Shawl Companion: 38 Knitted Designs to Embrace, Inspire, and Celebrate Life
Janet Bristow, Victoria Cole-Galo
Taunton, 2008
Worth every penny!
I have been knitting prayer shawls for almost 5 years, and bought this book only because I had met Bristow/Galo and was curious about what they would put into it. I am impressed...they have patterns that I am not familiar with! Great photos, clear patterns, and new ...
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The Princeton Companion to Mathematics
Princeton University Press, 2008
mathematics: a not-so-short introduction
Take Gowers's delightful little book, "Mathematics: a very short introduction", make it about twenty times as long, bring in a host of excellent contributors to write specialized articles, put the whole thing together very nicely, and you have the present book.
This ...
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The Birth Partner, Third Edition: A Complete Guide to Childbirth for Dads, Doulas, and All Other Labor ...
Penny Simkin
Harvard Common Press, 2007
Very good book.
Very good and very informative book. This book goes into all the possible problems that can arise during childbirth and explains how the birth partner can help the mother as well as themselves. I think it definitely will prepare a first-time husband for what to expect ...
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Sundays at Tiffany's
James Patterson, Gabrielle Charbonnet
Little, Brown and Company, 2008
Sunday's at Tiffany's
James Patterson does it to me AGAIN!!! A truly remarkable love story that so many can relate to, whether you have experienced an "imaginary friend" or not. For those who have not experienced having one....it makes you envious of those who have. I could not put it ...
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Twilight: The Complete Illustrated Movie Companion
Mark Cotta Vaz
Little, Brown Young Readers, 2008
Wonderful addition to the Twilight Series
I am not one to write a review but I just couldn't help myself this time. I am in love with the entire Twilight Saga and this movie companion is no exception. The photos are magnificent! This book will give the reader a whole new outlook on the upcoming movie (I can't ...
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Cook Right 4 Your Type: The Practical Kitchen Companion to Eat Right 4 Your Type
Peter J. D'Adamo, Catherine Whitney
Berkley Trade, 2000
loosing weight
I am quite pleased with the easy to follow information in this book.
Really love the fact that they have menus and recipes also. This makes following this life style ALOT easier for me. My husband and I both are impressed with our new eating regimes and although we ...
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The Twilight Companion: The Unauthorized Guide to the Series
Lois H. Gresh
St. Martin's Griffin, 2008
Everyone's in love with vampires, and if his name happens to be Edward Cullen, then readers of the wildly popular Twilight series by Stephenie Meyer can't help but be crazy about him. For all those who adore Bella Swan, Edward, and the rest of the Cullen family and can't get enough, this companion guide is a must-read and a terrific gift. Written ...
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The Four Agreements Companion Book : Using the Four Agreements to Master the Dream of Your Life
Miguel Ruiz, Janet Mills
Amber-Allen Publishing, 2000
can't wait to read this
Was buying the four agreements and thought I might as well get this one to go along. Came super fast!! Can't wait to read it!
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Greenhouse Gardener's Companion, Revised: Growing Food & Flowers in Your Greenhouse or Sunspace
Shane Smith
Fulcrum Publishing, 2000
Excellent Reference
I just purchased my first greenhouse and wanted a good reference book. This is it! An excellent resource which is easy to read and use. Love it!
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Little Dogs: Training Your Pint-Sized Companion
Deborah Wood
TFH Publications, 2004
Excellent training manual!!!
I thought this book was an excellent training manual for my 2 yorkies. Gives you insight into the dogs' perceptions of the world, and offers great advice on training your little dogs. When I trained my first yorkie, I tabbed certain "tricks" and wrote an index in the ...
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Brave Companions
David McCullough
Simon & Schuster, 1992
Brave Companions
Received product promptly and was brand new as described. McCullough is an excellent writer and enjoyable to read.
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The Dark-Hunter Companion (Dark-Hunter)
Sherrilyn Kenyon, Alethea Kontis
St. Martin's Griffin, 2007
The Dark-Hunter Companion (Dark Hunter)
This book is a must have if you are reading the Dark Hunter series. Lots of details amd humor.
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