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The Scarlet Letter
Nathaniel Hawthorne
Pocket, 2004
A true classic for me
I was always skeptical when teachers used the term "classic" when referring to a book. It always seemed to me to be a term to describe books I had to read that were going to suck. The Scarlet Letter was a happy exception; one that actually has meaning today as it did ...
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On Writing
Stephen King
Pocket, 2002
This is how it's done!
Until I read On Writing by Stephen King, I had never read any of his books. To be honest, since On Writing, I've only read one other of his books which I didn't like so we've come to an impasse.... however On Writing is one of the best books I've read. The first ...
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Harry, A History: The True Story of a Boy Wizard, His Fans, and Life Inside the Harry Potter Phenomenon
Melissa Anelli
Pocket, 2008
Product Description: ***Featuring a Foreword by J.K. Rowling*** The Harry Potter Books Were Just the Beginning of the Story. . . During the brief span of just one decade, hundreds of millions of perfectly ordinary people made history: they became the only ones who would remember what it was like when the Harry Potter saga was still ...
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A Hunger Like No Other (The Immortals After Dark Series, Book 1)
Kresley Cole
Pocket Star, 2006
NEW SERIES
This is a new series for me. It was a pleasurable read and I look forward to continuing the series.
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The Millionaire Next Door
Thomas J. Stanley, William D. Danko
Pocket, 1998
First step to becoming a millionaire....
Is learning how millionaires think and act! This book does just that! Please read this book for true understanding of what it takes to get there, no sugar coating in this book and straight to the point. MUST HAVE!
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The Girlfriends' Guide to Pregnancy
Vicki Iovine
Pocket, 2007
Perfect to compliment Drs Books
Funny stuff! A good book to read when you need a break from all the serious and sometimes scary medical type pregnancy books - a healthy dose of laughter and a sense that you are not going through this alone - that others just like you have gone before and had the same ...
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The First Commandment: A Thriller
Brad Thor
Pocket, 2008
Great thriller
I was hooked from the first page. This was more along the lines of a Vince Flynn fiction. I had to finish this book in one night for I couldn't put it down. Scot Harvath must find the paid terrorist who is targeting his loved ones. Became very upset with President ...
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Bones to Ashes: A Novel (Temperance Brennan Novels)
Kathy Reichs
Pocket Star, 2008
A Chilling Thriller
I love dramatic thrillers that revolve around forensic science and detective work so Bones To Ashes was right up my alley. It has main character Tempe (Temperance Brennan), who works in forensic anthropology studying bones. She comes home to her Canadian office and ...
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Frankenstein (Enriched Classics)
Mary Shelley
Pocket, 2004
Frankenstein, by Mary Shelley
I bought this for my son for a school reading assignment. He did not like the book at all. Me, on the other hand, I liked it. I read it years & years ago but I enjoyed it the 2nd time around.
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How to Win Friends & Influence People
Dale Carnegie
Pocket, 1998
A Must Read...
This is the roadmap and field book for developing and maintaining healthy and unselfish interactions with others. What does another person need to hear in the first 30-seconds to get their attention? Why should you see a situation from the other person's point of view ...
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Now You Die (The Bullet Catchers, Book 6)
Roxanne St. Claire
Pocket Star, 2008
Lucy's story at last!!!!
Roxanne St. Claire is the hottest thing in romantic suspense - I love her books and the smoking Bullet Catcher guys. This book DOES NOT disappoint. Lucy has always been a favorite character and I'm so happy to see her get her guy. This trilogy has been a fun, wild ride ...
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No Rest for the Wicked (The Immortals After Dark, Book 2)
Kresley Cole
Pocket Star, 2006
No Rest for the Wicked
Great read! I've become a true fan of Kresley Cole. She weaves description of setting with an invested caring and passion for the characters in the story. They aren't just hot and steamy lovers (no worries...they are!) but you find yourself drawn to turn one more ...
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State of the Union: A Thriller
Brad Thor
Pocket, 2005
Fantasic Thriller!
Brad Thor's character, Scot Harvath, is a great hero. The book is a great, fast-paced read. I enjoy that Brad Thor does a lot of research on his books. It is a great thriller!
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Protect and Defend
Vince Flynn
Pocket, 2008
New York Times bestselling author Vince Flynn returns with his most explosive political thriller yet. A tour de force of action-packed suspense, Protect and Defend delivers an all-too-realistic and utterly compelling vision of nations navigating the minefield of international intrigue. A true "heavyweight in the political thriller arena" ( ...
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Dark Desires After Dusk (The Immortals After Dark, Book 5)
Kresley Cole
Pocket, 2008
thought i would hate it but love...love...love it.
I was going to give up on Kresley cole because I wanted Nucking Futs Nix to fall in love with Crazy Conrad Wroth because they are both crazy and I wanted Murdoch to fall in love with Regan because he was said to be a beserker...but this book kind of got to me with Cade ...
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