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The Qur'an (Oxford World's Classics)
Oxford University Press, USA, 2008
great book
+ Excellent
+ The Qu'ran
+ An excellent translation
+ Superb Modern English Translation
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Their Eyes Were Watching God
Zora Neale Hurston
Harper Perennial Modern Classics, 2006
Southern Florida in the early 20th century and one black woman's story
+ Among the Most Influential African-American Novels of the 20th Century
+ Dreamy little novel
+ An Amazing Book
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American Gods: A Novel
Neil Gaiman
Harper Perennial, 2003
Great book!!!
+ interesting and engaging, a little stretching
+ Personification of America
American Gods was the first book I read by Neil Gaiman. I am hooked because of it. This book is about a man named Shadow who gets released from prison and finds out his wife is dead. He begins working for a mysterious man named Wednesday and all sorts of bizare things start happening.
I ...
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Ten Prayers God Always Says Yes To: Divine Answers to Life's Most Difficult Problems
Anthony Destefano
Doubleday, 2007
AWESOME!!!
+ You will want to give this one away
+ Divine Answers
+ very inspiring
+ Ten Prayers God Always Says Yes To
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The Reason for God: Belief in an Age of Skepticism
Timothy Keller
Dutton Adult, 2008
The Reason for God: Belief in an Age of Skepticism
+ The Reason for God Answers Modern Questions
+ Today's Equivalent of Mere Christianity
+ Not definitive, yet a must for believers
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Making God Laugh: Human Arrogance and Ecological Humility
Anne Primavesi
Polebridge Press, 2004
Making God Laugh examines the fundamentalist claim that we can know what God knows and that we can, therefore, speak with divine authority about God's plans for us and for the world. Such arrogance must surely make God laugh! But its effects are no laughing matter. Christians have long understood themselves to be at the center of the universe, an understanding which has legitimized the ...
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God Laughs When You Die
Michael Boatman
Dybbuk Press, LLC, 2007
A Wonderful Debut
+ fast, violent, and unsympathetic
+ Dark, Skanky, Funky Little Twisted Tales: Performance Art
Michael Boatman's debut collection is not one to miss by any means. He blends humor with horror, the strange with the unknown--and I loved it!
Reading through the pages, it just slipped right through my fingers, and before I knew it I was done with the book begging for there to be more. This is a ...
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Conversations with God : An Uncommon Dialogue (Book 1)
Neale Donald Walsch
Putnam Adult, 1996
Human beings are perhaps never more dangerous than when they are convinced beyond doubt that they are right
+ Life changing
+ Truly an enlightening perspective
If you've made it this point & are considering buying this book. Then do yourself a favour & take the next step & buy it. With the average review being 4 stars chances are you won't be disappointed. Don't be frightened by the few negative reviews many of which have obviously been written by people ...
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God Laughs, Too: Incidents in the Life of a Black Chick
Tahira Chloe Mahdi
Writers Club Press, 2001
So Real
+ Too Funny
First I want to start out by saying WOW. What a great book this turned out to be. I had a feeling I was going to enjoy it, just form the authors synopsis of it, but never did I think I would be so personally touched by many of the situations E found herself in--with her men, with her friends. There ...
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Tanakh: The Holy Scriptures--The New JPS Translation According to the Traditional Hebrew Text
JPS
Jewish Publication Society of America, 1985
Wonderful translation
+ Fascinating to read when you have only had a Christian bias up until now
+ Highly recommended...
+ Tanakh - English translation
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Understanding the Koran: A Quick Christian Guide to the Muslim Holy Book
Mateen Elass
Zondervan, 2004
Understanding the Koran: A Quick Christian Guide...
+ Extremely good book
+ Concise yet thorough, without an attitude
+ Confident in interpretation
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We Plan, God Laughs: Ten Steps to Finding Your Divine Path When Life is Not Turning Out Like You Wanted
Sherre Hirsch
Doubleday, 2008
inspirational
+ SELF HELP FOR WHEN G-D LAUGHS WITH YOU
+ Highly Recommend!
+ Just what I needed!
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God Calling
A. J. Russell
Jove, 2006
Love it, Love it, Love it.....
+ An amazing book!
+ A favorite book of daily devotions
+ God Calling Devotional Journal
+ Awesome
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Old Gods Laugh
Frank Yerby
DIAL PRESS, 0000
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The Catholic Youth Bible Revised: New American Bible
Brian Singer-Towns
Saint Mary's Press, 2005
Catholic Youth Bible
+ delivered quickly and in perfect shape
+ easy to understand and comprehensive
+ very pleased
+ Youth Bible
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