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Barefoot Contessa Back to Basics: Fabulous Flavor from Simple Ingredients
Ina Garten

Clarkson Potter, 2008

Barefoot Contessa Back to Basics is the essential Ina Garten cookbook, focusing on the techniques behind her elegant food and easy entertaining style, and offering nearly a hundred brand-new recipes that will become trusted favorites. Ina Garten?s bestselling cookbooks have con-sistently provided accessible, subtly sophisticated recipes ranging ...

The Host: A Novel

Stephenie Meyer

Little, Brown and Company, 2008

Incredible
This book was so incredible. I wasn't sure about it at first because I'm not too big on sci-fi but since Meyer is such an incredible writer, I had to read it and I'm so glad I did. She is such an incredible writer and I don't think anyone could have pulled off a plot ...

The Case Against Barack Obama: The Unlikely Rise and Unexamined Agenda of the Media's Favorite Candidate

David Freddoso

Regnery Publishing, 2008

MUST Read for All! NOT a Hatchet Job!
I don't care if you are Democrat, Republican, Independent, Populist, Ron Paulist, Whig, Tory,... whatever. You NEED to read this book. It is a terrific piece of investigative journalism, which builds on other great research pieces, many of which were published by ...

Breaking Dawn (The Twilight Saga, Book 4)

Stephenie Meyer

Little, Brown Young Readers, 2008

Loved the whole series
I really liked the whole series and I'm sad that it's over. I spent more time just reading and enjoying it than picking it apart like other reviews. What's relaxing about trying to find mistakes in the book instead of just reading?

Twilight (The Twilight Saga, Book 1)

Stephenie Meyer

Little, Brown Young Readers, 2006

Great Book
This is a great story about vampires as well as the power of love. I bought this book and the other 3 books in the Twilight Saga and finished them in 8 days. That is how captivating the story is. Everyone that has every been in love or is wanting to find love, will ...

Giada's Kitchen: New Italian Favorites

Giada De Laurentiis

Clarkson Potter, 2008

More Fun Recipes with Giada!
HOT OFF THE PRESS!Another great cookbook from our gal, Giada. Really nicely put together, with lots of gloss and photos. Her recipes always are clear and very easy, yet looks like you spent the day cooking it. Great variety of new recipes, I am already cooking through ...

The Time Paradox (Artemis Fowl, Book 6)

Eoin Colfer

Hyperion Books for Children, 2008

Smart and fun young adult science fiction!
Enn Reitel's English accent and deep, commanding voice fit perfectly a young adult novel that blends science fiction with magic. Author Colfer is just as comfortable writing about body scans, bond like gadgets and artificial limbs as he is describing elves, giving ...

Nights in Rodanthe

Nicholas Sparks

Grand Central Publishing, 2003

!00% Customer Satisfaction
I found the ease of ordering this book to be a pleasant departure from some more antiquated systems. The product was received within a short period of time and its' condition was as described in the advertisement. I am a happy camper!

New Moon (The Twilight Saga, Book 2)

Little, Brown Young Readers, 2007

Excellent book
This is a great sequel to Twilight. Stephenie Meyers really hammers in the impact of the characters' relationships, and creates a love triangle for us to argue over.

When You Are Engulfed in Flames

David Sedaris

Little, Brown and Company, 2008

LOL
I laughed. Out loud. On an airplane reading this book. BTW... Also check out the interview he did with Jon Stewart about it. Hysterical.

Scarpetta (Kay Scarpetta)
Patricia Cornwell

Putnam Adult, 2008

From America?s #1 bestselling crime writers comes the extraordinary new Kay Scarpetta novel . Leaving behind her private forensic pathology practice in Charleston, South Carolina, Kay Scarpetta accepts an assignment in New York City, where the NYPD has asked her to examine an injured man on Bellevue Hospital?s psychiatric prison ward. The ...

Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Rodrick Rules (Diary of a Wimpy Kid)

Jeff Kinney

Amulet Books, 2008

Mustafaa's Book Review
The book I read was called "Diary of a Wimpy kid". All in all I would agree this book was funny, suspenseful, and did I mention funny. Out of ten stars I would give this book an eleven. I think this because I couldn't take my eyes off of the pages and we all know not ...

Swallowing Darkness (Meredith Gentry, Book 7)
Laurell K. Hamilton

Ballantine Books, 2008

I am Meredith, princess of faerie, wielder of the hands of Flesh and Blood, and at long last, I am with child?twins, fathered by my royal guard. Though my uncle, Taranis, King of Light and Illusion, claims that he is the true father since he abducted me from my home, betrayed, and defiled me. And now he has branded my guards as a threat to my ...

Chasing Harry Winston: A Novel

Lauren Weisberger

Simon & Schuster, 2008

Fun travel book
This book saved me during a 9 hour bus trip. It was a totally fun, light read, that was very Sex and the City. I found myself thinking about he characters days after I was finished with the book - I grew attached! The book is well researched and very current. I did ...

Moscow Rules

Daniel Silva

Putnam Adult, 2008

Exciting
As always, Danial Silva has written a very exciting and informative book. It fits in very well with todays intrigues and current evernts. Well done!