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Master Georgie by Beryl Bainbridge
Master Georgie by Beryl Bainbridge is a complex novel set in the Crimean War. The narrative is seen from multiple points of view, but everyone involved becomes caught up in the visceral carnage of war, and all of it without reason.
Developing an Organizational Vision
The timing could not have been better, as I was searching for my notes from the classes we took years ago. It is as if God said, "Lost your notes? Here, I will send you a copy of mine!"
Review of Is It You, Me, Or Your Adult ADD? By Gina Pera
When you hear the term ADD, hyperactive, badly behaved children who do poorly at school come to mind, but this condition doesn't only affect children. Gina Pera's book, Is It You, Me, or Your Adult A.D.D.? takes a look at an often ignored aspect of ADD, that of adult ADD.
The Truth About Sal The Site Stealer
I would say to anyone who is marketing on the internet that at the very least reading the sales letter can be informative. Sal has found a way to make his sales copy eye catching, something that anyone using sales letters to market on the internet should want to emulate.
An Inspiring Story of Abuse and Unimaginable Perseverance
In The Stormy Side of Theodocia, author Theodocia McLean describes the first twenty-three years of her life with vivid detail and uncompromising honesty. We first meet this well-mannered young animal lover as a two-year-old in 1956. She is twice adopted and known as Theo, as her full name is not rev
Initiation by Elizabeth Haich - Remembering Priestess Initiations
This is an autobiographical novel, published in 1965, based on the life of Elizabeth Haich who was a well-known European yoga teacher. This is an account of her life in this century interspersed with her recollections of her life as a young priestess in Egypt.
Achievement in Action DVD by Brian Tracy
Achievement in Action DVD by Brian Tracy is a special program designed to help you realize your goals and put forth the action necessary to attain them. Not everyone has the motivation necessary to reach out and grab the things they want in life. Some people don't even have the time or motivati
The Travelers by Walt Long
They are day laborers, dishwashers, gardeners, landscapers and more. They are people who have come into our country to try and make a better life for them and for those back in their home country. Most of these people come from Mexico and are here illegally. Yet, they are working at jobs that many p
Review of Rich Dad, Poor Dad
Who would know that during the daily slog at work I would have the course of my life changed.My workmate said, I must read Robert Kiyosaki's book Rich Dad, Poor Dad and that it would change my life.I hadn't heard of Robert Kiyosaki before nor of the book.
Innocent In Death By JD Robb
Innocent in Death is the latest novel of the suspense series that takes place in a futuristic New York City.
Dragon Tales - Book Review
Dragon Tales by Mary C. Fairbanks is truly and entertainingbook, chock full of twenty-four dragon stories. Perfect for youth from the age of five to fifteen, even adults would becharmed by its pages.
Call of the Tree by Darryl Markowitz
A good book is one that you can't wait to get back to, and when you are finished, you wish there was more.This book is well written, with a well thought out plot. It is easy to read and yet deep enough that you find yourself reading it again in order to understand the full meaning and depth.Att
The Irony of Life As Seen in the Jewelry
The theme of "The Jewelry" by Guy de Maupassant is that life can be full of irony. I think that the author actually went a little overboard on this theme. Though I enjoyed no less for his overindulgence.
As A Last Resort - A Short Story Of A Small Girl In India
This is the story of a young 9 yr. old girl, Svetlana (family and friends called her Svet) going to a convent school in Bombay, India. Her father (Mitesh) was working in an advertising firm, her mother (Neha) was working part time as a receptionist in a doctor's clinic and her grandmother (dadi
Share a Laugh With Viz
If you want to laugh it out loud Viz magazine will definitely allow an opportunity. Viz magazine is a popular British comic magazine running since 1979. In fact it is often considered as one of the most popular magazines in Britain, however, its present circulation has dropped to around 70,000 per i
How to Get the Most Out of the "Overcoming Overeating" Approach
This article is meant as support for those who decide to embark on the non-diet approach explained in the book "Overcoming Overeating" by Carol Munter and Jane Hirschmann. I started the OO process in 2003, and have had great success with it.
Consider Use of Words Rather Than Ratings
A professional book reviewer gives her personal thoughts on good and bad reviews, rankings, starred reviews. Is it really effective?
Go Into the New Year With a New Book
For a lot of people the turning of the New Year can be a time to make a fresh start, many make resolutions of something they want to change and take with them going into the next year. If you're looking to make a change in the New Year or you want to try your hand at something different there&a
Sudden Moves Can Be Deadly
What would you do if one of your friends suddenly disappeared? Would you try to track him or her down, and find out what happened, or would you accept the disappearance as something that is probably easily explained away, and let it go at that? In Sudden Moves, a YA mystery by talented author Kelli
Day Trading Books - References to New Born Trader
Stock markets are offering a wide variety of choices for traders to trade stocks on both long and short. The margin requirements for stock markets are also various depend on the current value of the stock. Stock market will be a good choice for day trading, but the problem is the US SEC (Securities