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Little Women (Signet Classics) Louisa May Alcott
Signet Classics, 2004
The Sticking Together Sisters Little Women is a story about four sisters who live with their mother. I thought it was a great story because it is really easy to figure out what they are doing in a jiff. The best part of this book is that it shows the characters have feelings and emotions that are ...
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Devil May Cry (Dark-Hunter, Book 11) Sherrilyn Kenyon
St. Martin's Paperbacks, 2008
Where is Joss Whedon when you need him? =D I absolutely love the Dark Hunter series by Sherrilyn Kenyon! Sure, some are better than others, but no one, and I mean NO ONE can write the paranormal fantasy action packed love story, better than Ms. Kenyon!
What I'd like to know: where is Joss Whedon (creator of ...
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A Writer's Reference Diana Hacker
Bedford/St. Martin's, 2006
My favorite grammar handbook This is the assigned text in the English composition courses I currently teach. I had used the Little, Brown Handbook in the past. I find Hacker's book to be useful, concise, and pleasant to read. Her explanations are clear, the organization of the book is logical, ...
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Devil May Care (James Bond) Sebastian Faulks
Doubleday, 2008
Good to read you again Mr Bond Certainly a page turner and Bond's enemy is reminiscent of the Goldfinger / Oddjob combination. It harks back to the 60's but with issues that are still prevalent today. It would be interesting to see if this got made into a film as certain aspects that draw the ...
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One Thousand White Women: The Journals of May Dodd Jim Fergus
St. Martin's Griffin, 1999
A Thousand White Women This was a wonderful book. Hard to put down. Well written and very informative.
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What Your Doctor May Not Tell You About Children's Vaccinations Stephanie Cave
Grand Central Publishing, 2001
Excellent overview of vaccines This book was incredibly helpful in reading through the various vaccines. Even though it is about 10 years old now, the information is still timely for the most part. My husband and I don't have kids yet and haven't quite settled on which vaccines our kids will and ...
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Ina May's Guide to Childbirth Ina May Gaskin
Bantam, 2003
Every mother to be must read this book I read this book during my first pregnancy and it was the best of all the many books I read. I had always known that hositals often do many unneccessary interventions. But after reading this book and experiencing the beauty, peace and joy of a miracle birth at home I ...
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Velvet Elvis: Repainting the Christian Faith (Cover Image May Vary) Rob Bell
Zondervan, 2006
A Great Mental and Spiritual challenge It's funny how something that seems to be stating the obvious can seem so new. It's also unique to have a book that so firmly kicks you out of your comfort zone, yet somehow makes the landing soft and the flight - dare I say?- fun. This book has my small group ...
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What Your Doctor May Not Tell You About Menopause (TM): The Breakthrough Book on Natural Hormone Balance John R. Lee, Virginia Hopkins
Grand Central Publishing, 2004
Amazing book John R. Lee, introduces a new vision in the field of endocrinology. Clears out the pathway of the hormonal and its misconceptions. This book is an alert for doctors who got it all wrong. This is a must if you want to learn about the real deal in hormonal balance.
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Beyond Opinion: Living the Faith We Defend Ravi Zacharias
Thomas Nelson, 2008
Beyond A Doubt I first came across Ravi Zacharias on TV conducting one of his Q&A sessions at a college. BEYOND OPINION follows the flow and substance of one of these sessions but with the kind of elaboration and elucidation that a series of 60-second sound bites does not allow. ...
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Eden's Outcasts: The Story of Louisa May Alcott and Her Father John Matteson
W. W. Norton, 2007
excellent biography! The author manages to do justice to both his subjects, Louisa May Alcott and her father. He also creates an excellent picture of the time and explains the transcendtalist movement. Besides L.M. Alcott and B. Alcott one learns a lot about Emerson, Thoreau, Elizabeth ...
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Bang!: The Complete History of the Universe Brian May, Patrick Moore, ...
The Johns Hopkins University Press, 2008
A Gorgeous Cosmological Picturebook It has taken 13.7 billion years, but the Universe has finally produced a coffee-table quality book to commemorate the Big Bang and its consequences. _Bang! The Complete History of the Universe_ (Carlton Books) by Brian May, Patrick Moore, and Chris Lintott is not ...
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Spiritual Midwifery Ina May Gaskin
Book Publishing Company (TN), 2002
This book is incredible! Thank goodness for this book...I have read it since the day I got it and it keeps me on track for rethinking my ideas of the birthing process....I want a calm and natural birth and for the hundreds of women who shared their stories of childbirth, this gives me hope ...
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What Your Doctor May Not Tell You About(TM): Premenopause: Balance Your Hormones and Your Life from Thirty to ... John R. Lee, Jesse Hanley, ...
Grand Central Publishing, 2005
Saved my SLEEP!! I am now a happy, WELL-RESTED 40 yr old due to this book (and another book: Natural Hormone Balance For Women by Dr. Uzzi Reiss)
Both of these have saved my LIFE, most importantly my SLEEP!
For the past few years (after having a 3rd child) from age 37 onward, I ...
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What Your Doctor May Not Tell You About Hypothyroidism: A Simple Plan for Extraordinary Results Ken Blanchard, Marietta Abrams Brill
Grand Central Publishing, 2004
Another great book for Thyroid Read this along with Mary Shomons book and you are on your way to learning what you need to know to manage your thyroid disease. I was shocked at what I didn't know after being ill for years. Read it, re-read it and memorize it. Then ask your dr. questions. You can ...
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