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Now the Hell Will Start: One Soldier's Flight from the Greatest Manhunt of World War II Best Price: $15.54 Crafting narrative non-fiction, especially in an historical context, is extremely challenging....	Princess: A True Story of Life Behind the Veil in Saudi Arabia Best Price: $6.45 I am very interested in different cultures and traditions, particularly in Saudi Arabia and the...	Ultramarathon Man: Confessions of an All-Night Runner Best Price: $3.95 If your interested in Ultra running, give this book a go. It's an easy read, but quite gripping....	Jesus Through Middle Eastern Eyes: Cultural Studies in the Gospels Best Price: $15.64 I'll admit it. I'm a bit of Bailey devotee. I thoroughly benefitted from 'Poet & Peasant'...	The Smartest Guys in the Room: The Amazing Rise and Scandalous Fall of Enron Best Price: $4.00 This book was recommended to me by a colleague. In brief summary, this book is very good indeed....



A Long Way Gone This is an account by the author of his experiences as a boy soldier during Sierra Leone's civil...	Let My People Go Surfing: The Education of a Reluctant Businessman Best Price: $8.89 Most people want to read about what Jack Welch, Bill Gates and Warren Buffett have done as...	Charlatan: America's Most Dangerous Huckster, the Man Who Pursued Him, and the Age of Flimflam Best Price: $15.33 I got this book after seeing the author on C-SPAN II's "About Books", and as an...	Savage Grace (Movie Tie-in): The True Story of Fatal Relations in a Rich and Famous American Family Best Price: $8.50 I bought this book for beach reading, and was buried in it until the last page. I could not put...	Charlatan: America's Most Dangerous Huckster, the Man Who Pursued Him, and the Age of Flimflam Best Price: $10.17 I got this book after seeing the author on C-SPAN II's "About Books", and as an...



Walden With Ralph Waldo Emerson's Essay on Thoreau (Everyman's Library) Best Price: $5.41 Walden, just the name brings immediate thoughts and images. A wonderful read which makes you...	I, Rigoberta Menchu: An Indian Woman in Guatemala Best Price: $10.00 I started reading this book for a Spanish class, I felt ashamed of the human race for treating...	American Eve: Evelyn Nesbit, Stanford White: The Birth of the "It" Girl and the Crime of the Century Best Price: $16.09 because it sounded interesting but I really knew nothing about Evelyn Nesbit or the murder case...	Under and Alone: The True Story of the Undercover Agent Who Infiltrated America's Most Violent Outlaw Motorcycle Gang Best Price: $7.15 Under & Alone is a must have!,Its about one man going undercover in one of the worlds most...	The Life and Death of Anne Boleyn Best Price: $12.26 Anne Boleyn is sometimes referred to as "that woman" by Tudor historians. She has...

Operating Instructions: A Journal of My Son's First Year Best Price: $7.39 I didn't keep a diary when my son was born, and I regret that. But this fabulous book brought it...	Hopes and Dreams:The Story of Barack Obama: Revised And Updated Best Price: $5.00 author writes well.is very able to express himself. excellent insight into to his ...	A Girl Named Zippy: Growing Up Small in Mooreland Indiana (Today Show Book Club #3) Best Price: $3.66 A Girl Named Zippy by Haven Kimmel is the story of a young girl (named Zippy because of the way...	Destroyer Captain: Lessons of a First Command Best Price: $14.53 This is a first-rate book. I am delighted I read it. I found it to be touching, informative,...	Joe's Law: America's Toughest Sheriff Takes on Illegal Immigration, Drugs and Everything Else That Threatens America Best Price: $15.56 A must read for all law enforcement agencies and politicians, especially democrats!! We need...

Teach With Your Heart: Lessons I Learned from The Freedom Writers Best Price: $7.35 Such an inspiring story for future educators. A must read for anyone thinking about the...	Flags of Our Fathers (Movie Tie-in Edition) Best Price: $2.06 This book explains the words of war, it gives meaning to these words. It explains that there is...	A Personal Stand: Observations and Opinions from a Freethinking Roughneck Best Price: $13.48 I stumbled across this book while looking for Trace's music. I had no idea he had written a...	Night; with Connections Best Price: $16.87 This personal account of the holocaust by Elie Wiesel's book is a horrifying story of the Nazi...	The Pursuit of Happyness Best Price: $2.13 This is an obvious truth in life and it is a challenge that some of us in life have to go...

Blood Done Sign My Name: A True Story Best Price: $8.25 I read this book for a college course and found it shocking and heartbreaking. I grew up very...	Under and Alone: The True Story of the Undercover Agent Who Infiltrated America's Most Violent Outlaw Motorcycle Gang Best Price: $7.15 Under & Alone is a must have!,Its about one man going undercover in one of the worlds most...	The Idiot Girls' Action-Adventure Club: True Tales from a Magnificent and Clumsy Life Best Price: $2.99 Like Laurie, I am part of a group of four women who are astonishing, idiotic, gorgeous, crazy...	The Snowball: Warren Buffett and the Business of Life Best Price: $23.10 Here is THE book recounting the life and times of one of the most respected men in the world,...	Marine Sniper: 93 Confirmed Kills Best Price: $8.45 Marine Sniper: 93 Confirmed Kills is an excellent book about the kind of person that has made...

Life Together: The Classic Exploration of Faith in Community Best Price: $7.96 Satan is the accuser, the Bible says. But Christ, with the Spirit, intercedes for us, as the...	Gertrude Bell: Queen of the Desert, Shaper of Nations Best Price: $8.36 Much has been said about the book's contents in previous reviews. What I would like to add is...	Now the Hell Will Start: One Soldier's Flight from the Greatest Manhunt of World War II Best Price: $15.55 Among the many strange and sad tales of World War II, one of the most peculiar ones is that of...	Collections of Nothing Best Price: $12.97 William Davies King is an eccentric genius who bares his soul in this astute, frightfully...	Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography--The True Story of a Black Youth's Coming of Age in Apartheid South Africa Best Price: $5.00 Kaffir Boy was a great book.Mark Mathabane so open and honest and allowed the reader to explore...

The Power Broker: Robert Moses and the Fall of New York Best Price: $12.28 Robert Caro has written an absolutely fascinating and engaging biography of RobertMoses. While...	The Long Hard Road Out of Hell Best Price: $8.88 I'm a big Manson fan and very much enjoyed reading it. It was far too short!!END	The Idiot Girls' Action-Adventure Club: True Tales from a Magnificent and Clumsy Life Best Price: $3.61 Like Laurie, I am part of a group of four women who are astonishing, idiotic, gorgeous, crazy...	A Personal Stand: Observations and Opinions from a Freethinking Roughneck Best Price: $13.00 I stumbled across this book while looking for Trace's music. I had no idea he had written a...	Rome Sweet Home: Our Journey to Catholicism Best Price: $7.84 Do not...I repeat DO NOT read this book if you have any intention of NOT converting to...

Assassination Vacation Best Price: $4.75 This is one of the funniest books that I have ever read! The way Vowell shares her morbid...	Rigged: The True Story of an Ivy League Kid Who Changed the World of Oil, from Wall Street to Dubai (P.S.) Best Price: $10.17 Ben Mezrich is the saddest excuse for a non-fiction writer/journalist there is out there. I...	A Bound Man: Why We Are Excited About Obama and Why He Can't Win Best Price: $4.79 Shelby Steele is among a long ago generation that prefers using old arguments to push back...	A Piece of Cake: A Memoir Best Price: $8.00 I just couldn't put this book down..even though it is over 500 pages long, I read it in just a...	Polk: The Man Who Transformed the Presidency and America Best Price: $16.60 James K. Polk always shows up on the best Presidents' list along with the obvious Washingtons,...

Without a Map: A Memoir Best Price: $7.57 Did not like it. Writer seems to bounce from story to story. I could not really get into this...	Falling Leaves: The Memoir of an Unwanted Chinese Daughter Best Price: $2.89 As a Chinese daughter myself, I found this book very hard to put down. I lost a lot of sleep as...	Pistol: The Life of Pete Maravich Best Price: $8.70 Mr. Kriegel provides an insightful, interesting, serious study of the background to the life of...	Longitude: The True Story of a Lone Genius Who Solved the Greatest Scientific Problem of his Time Best Price: $12.92 Dava Sobel is a rare find - a specialist in her field who can not only explain the subject to a...	Dog Man: An Uncommon Life on a Faraway Mountain Best Price: $13.24 This book has touched me. The main character is morally strong, and the result of his strength...

The Lost: A Search for Six of Six Million Best Price: $3.50 I have read many books about the holocaust, which tend to focus on the hard statistical facts,...	21 Nights Best Price: $31.50 21 Nights --a first book by Prince and celebrated photographer Randee St. Nicholas is a stunning...	Come on Shore and We Will Kill and Eat You All: A New Zealand Story Best Price: $12.49 An extraordinary love story between a Maori man and an American woman, that inspires a graceful,...

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