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Under the Dome: A Novel - Stephen King

Tuesday, October 20th, 2009

On an entirely normal, beautiful fall day in Chester’s Mill, Maine, the town is inexplicably and suddenly sealed off from the rest of the world by an invisible force field. Planes crash into it and fall from the sky in flaming wreckage, a gardener’s hand is severed as “the dome” comes down on it, people […]

Arguing with Idiots: How to Stop Small Minds and Big Government - Glenn Beck

Sunday, September 20th, 2009

FUNNY.FRIGHTENING.TRUE.It happens to all of us: You’re minding your own business, when some idiot informs you that guns are evil, the Prius will save the planet, or the rich have to finally start paying their fair share of taxes.
Just go away! you think to yourself — but they only become more obnoxious. Your heart rate […]

True Compass - a Memoir by Edward M. Kennedy

Sunday, September 20th, 2009

In this landmark autobiography, five years in the making, Senator Edward M. Kennedy tells his extraordinary personal story–of his legendary family, politics, and fifty years at the center of national events.
TRUE COMPASS: A MEMOIR
The youngest of nine children born to Joseph P. Kennedy and Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy, he came of age among siblings from whom […]

Cook Yourself Thin: Skinny Meals You Can Make in Minutes

Monday, June 1st, 2009

Cook Yourself Thin is a healthy, delicious way to drop a dress size without all the gimmicks. The ladies of “Cook Yourself Thin,” a new Lifetime reality show, offer 80 easy, accessible recipes in this companion cookbook that teaches readers how to cut calories without compromising taste.
For some of us, losing weight has always been […]

The Shack - William P. Young

Monday, June 1st, 2009

Mackenzie Allen Philips’ youngest daughter, Missy, has been abducted during a family vacation and evidence that she may have been brutally murdered is found in an abandoned shack deep in the Oregon wilderness. Four years later in the midst of his Great Sadness, Mack receives a suspicious note, apparently from God, inviting him back to […]

The Lost Symbol - Dan Brown

Saturday, May 30th, 2009

Dan Brown’s new novel, the eagerly awaited follow-up to his #1 international phenomenon, The Da Vinci Code, which was the bestselling hardcover adult novel of all time, will be published on September 15, 2009.
The Lost Symbol will once again feature Dan Brown’s unforgettable protagonist, Robert Langdon.
“The Lost Symbol  is a brilliant and compelling thriller. Dan Brown’s prodigious […]

The Tales of Beedle the Bard

Thursday, December 4th, 2008

In December 2007, J.K. Rowling unveiled The Tales of Beedle the Bard, Standard Edition, a very special book of five fairy tales illustrated by the bard herself, embellished with silver ornaments and mounted moonstones.  Now J.K. Rowling is giving millions of Harry Potter fans worldwide cause for celebration with a new edition of The Tales […]

Eclipse (The Twilight Saga, Book 3)

Sunday, November 30th, 2008

The legions of readers who are hooked on the romantic struggles of Bella and the vampire Edward will ecstatically devour Eclipse (The Twilight Saga, Book 3), but it’s unlikely to win over any newcomers. Jake, the werewolf met in New Moon, pursues Bella with renewed vigilance. However, when repercussions from an episode in Twilight place […]

New Moon (The Twilight Saga, Book 2)

Friday, November 28th, 2008

Even though this series is aimed at young adults (high school), plenty of other folks are reading it too.  In New Moon (The Twilight Saga, Book 2) things heat up between Bella and her boyfriend Edward.  When Bella accidentally cuts herself at her birthday party, Edward realizes the danger his family poses for her and […]

The Twilight Saga, Book 1

Tuesday, November 25th, 2008

The movie is out now, so why not buy the paperback and read the parts you didn’t see in the movie?
Bella Swan’s move to Forks, a small, perpetually rainy town in Washington, could have been the most boring move she ever made. But once she meets the mysterious and alluring Edward Cullen, Bella’s life takes […]