books about: south

books about: south

books:

South

Khaled Hosseini

Riverhead, 2007

Lives up to the hype...
Oh wow. I went into this book half-dreading it. I mean, can he even come close to The Kite Runner? That was such a great book, one of my favorites. Well, Mr. Hosseini, it is your fault that it's almost 9am here and I'm tired. Why? I was up until 5am turning ...

Unaccustomed Earth

Jhumpa Lahiri

Knopf, 2008

Rich with detail and complexity, these short stories are novels that end too soon
As we've come to expect from Jhumpa Lahiri, this collection of eight short stories examines the immigrant experience in America, including the difficulties of adjusting to a new culture and workplace and the clashes between immigrant parents and their fully American ...

The South Beach Diet Quick and Easy Cookbook: 200 Delicious Recipes Ready in 30 Minutes or Less (The South ...

Arthur Agatston

Rodale Books, 2005

This makes it easy
This cookbook provided lots of easy recipes for all phases of the South Beach Diet. They were not only quick and easy, but very flavorful. They helped us to stay on the diet and not feel deprived.

The South Beach Diet: The Delicious, Doctor-Designed, Foolproof Plan for Fast and Healthy Weight Loss (The ...

Arthur Agatston

St. Martin's Paperbacks, 2003

An Eye Opener
The South Beach Diet is a great guide to developing healthy eating habits for life. It is educational delving into the history of diet and nutrition in America. Not only that, it answers thought provoking questions like why am I so hungry when I just ate... The South ...

Olives and Oranges: Recipes and Flavor Secrets from Italy, Spain, Cyprus, and Beyond

Sara Jenkins, Mindy Fox

Houghton Mifflin, 2008

Oranges and Olives my number one cookbook
I love this cookbook. From the 30+ recipe books on my kitchen shelf, this has become my # 1 creative source for preparing a delicious meal. The recipes for red onions in orange sauce, warm escarole with hot anchovy dressing, sweet pea and squash blossom risotto are ...

The South Beach Diet Supercharged: Faster Weight Loss and Better Health for Life

Arthur Agatston, Joseph Signorile

Rodale Books, 2008

SUPERCHARGE WITH THE SOUTH BEACH DIET
The South Beach Diet Supercharged reinforces the South Beach way of eating involving good carbs, good fats, lean protein, and low-fat dairy. This new book includes a three-phase workout to go along with the three-phase diet plan. The diet phases are: Phase 1: Eat ...

Dead Until Dark (Southern Vampire Mysteries, No. 1)

Charlaine Harris

Ace, 2008

great series
I started reading the book once the show came on HBO. The book has a great flow and the series is great because it always gives a "flashback" like in soap operas so you can remember what happened before that book. I highly recommend this series if you are a vamp lover!

The South Beach Diet Cookbook (The South Beach Diet)

Arthur Agatston

Rodale Books, 2004

Now that's what I like - diet recipes that are also tasty!
The recipe book and its companion paperback guide make it easy to sort out where all the "sugar" and "fats" are hidden in the prepared foods at the grocery store so you can make healthy decisions according to your own needs. The recipes are good - some a bit too ...

Isaac's Storm: A Man, a Time, and the Deadliest Hurricane in History

Erik Larson

Vintage, 2000

I've always said the Weatherman prevails even when he's wrong{{
Erik Larson has documented an extraordinary narrative of an epic storm which killed over 6,000 people and wiped out the City of Galveston, Texas. Here we find Isaac Cline employed as the resident U.S. Weather meteorologist failing to warn the residents of ...

The Unofficial Guide Walt Disney World 2009 (Unofficial Guides)

Bob Sehlinger, Len Testa

Wiley, 2008

Just bought this book
As we are planning a return trip to Orlando/Disney in 2009, I discovered this book and decided to buy it.There is so much practical information in it. Only downside as far as I can see is that when you go to the website that they recommend for more information, you ...

A Voyage Long and Strange: Rediscovering the New World

Tony Horwitz

Henry Holt and Co., 2008

journey long and strange
great research and well written. Our children should be doing this history reviews, if not through this book then through other text books. It is time to change our view of North American History.

Financial Management: Theory & Practice (with Thomson ONE - Business School Edition 1-Year Printed Access ...

Eugene F. Brigham, Michael C. Ehrhardt

South-Western College Pub, 2007

Amazing book and Fantastic Shipping, Amazon!
This book is simply amazing, very easy to follow and learn. It explains basic concepts, and has some useful material - in the book as well as online - that will help you. I frankly didn't even need the study guide; I thought the book by itself was great for me. The ...

Principles of Microeconomics

N. Gregory Mankiw

Thompson South-Western, 2006

Microeconomics by Mankiw
Well described product. This book is very easy to follow along with the lectures, and is a great resource for introducing the basic principles of microeconomics.

The Power of One: A Novel

Bryce Courtenay

Ballantine Books, 1996

Inspiring
I just happened upon this book at the bookstore, one of the employees highly recommended it to me. It was magical; the writing was to me reminiscient of the works of Mark Twain. I am a history buff so the fact that it it takes place in South Africa during World War II ...

The South Beach Diet Parties and Holidays Cookbook: Healthy Recipes for Entertaining Family and Friends

Arthur Agatston

Rodale Books, 2006

A Must Have For Holiday and Celebrations
If you follow a low-carb lifestyle and ever entertain or celebrate holidays then this book is a must-have. I have several low-carb cookbooks but this one is different. Whatever other low-carb cookbooks you have, you need this one too. So many of us end up putting ...