In the realm of human spirituality, the human ego can be the greatest hindrance to mankind and our spiritual development. All of us are so busy protecting our own interests by virtue of following our ... [More]

In the realm of human spirituality, the human ego can be the greatest hindrance to mankind and our spiritual development. All of us are so busy protecting our own interests by virtue of following our ... [More]

In the realm of human spirituality, the human ego can be the greatest hindrance to mankind and our spiritual development. All of us are so busy protecting our own interests by virtue of following our ... [More]

I confess to not understanding a thing about baseball prior to reading this book. Now I have an insight into the politics and intrigue behind the sport, but still don't understand the game itself!
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The frozen climes of northern Canada are the backdrop for this tale of the people of Rankin Inlet, a small settlement on the western shore of Hudson Bay. The local inhabitants are Inuit, and their vi... [More]

I've just begun trying non-fiction writing -- essays, memoirs. So I thought Trona to Austin by Paul MacLean might give me some hints on what works, how a published non-fiction writer gets published. E... [More]

No ordinary fantasy, but more of a "what if this was how it happened" fantasy. I say this because the Faeries are quite unlike any I've read of before. Marni Troop has a fascinating imagination, exact... [More]

I was born during the Korean War and have always been interested in the subject. This book explains the background to the conflict, and also the terrible conditions that the UN backed troops had to e... [More]

A solid resource for beginners

The Complete Guide to Pruning Trees and Bushes by K. O. Morgan takes a slightly different approach than many of the guides published by Atlantic Publishing Inc. The b... [More]

Ridin' Around--Tailights in Chrome, 8-Tracks on Wheels is an awesome trip that anyone who came of age in the late 70's early '80s will want to read. Elaine Fields Smith sincerely and poignantly brings... [More]

As I began reading this book, I thought the style of the author was a bit 'flowery' with lengthy, detailed descriptions of all the flora and fauna, scenery, places of interest and Homo sapiens she was... [More]

I was pleasantly surprised by the content of this book. Gordon Ramsay's reputation for swearing and aggressive behaviour precedes him, but the sincerity of the man comes through in this no holds barr... [More]

I have read many of Ben Elton's books but I was not prepared for the intensity of this volume, or the lack of humour normally associated with his writing. The cover could have been the closing scene ... [More]

The cover of this book features 'Girl with a Pearl Earring', a famous work by the Dutch painter Johannes Vermeer (c 1665) and this book tells the story of the girl who is the subject of the painting. ... [More]

The first part of the Azadi Trilogy begins in India in 1965. An old sea chest has been discovered in the hospital where Dr Wallidad Sharif is spending a year away from his American practice, working ... [More]

Laugh, Learn and Succeed on Your Own


When’s the last time a diet book actually made you smile? Have you ever read one that made you laugh and feel better about watching your weight? I bet your an... [More]

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Maggie Sefton has assembled a great mixed group of friends in her Knitting Mystery series. I find as a reader I feel like I am a part of the story, it's an interesting and comfortable feeling. Yet not... [More]

This is Michael's third book, and is more geared to a quick read, recommended as a gift book for a high school graduate. An honest look at the early years of Michael J. Fox right up to and including h... [More]