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5 | its dennis lehane | what else do u need to say??? this author is the best! | [] | 0062351818 | 0062351818 | AG7H465T24KLO6MGEZB5WYY3DDJQ | 1,534,178,183,572 | 0 | true |
5 | A and p godsend!!! | Helps through a very tough class!! Cards a little thin but so worth it! | [] | 1506223532 | 1506223532 | AG7H465T24KLO6MGEZB5WYY3DDJQ | 1,519,432,677,202 | 0 | true |
3 | Its in spanish | I didn't realize.. could've been in the fine print.. but I missed it!! | [] | 030747531X | 030747531X | AG7H465T24KLO6MGEZB5WYY3DDJQ | 1,519,431,735,939 | 0 | true |
5 | Reading list | Was on my child's reading list this was the best price. And I even read it after what a powerful good read | [] | 0374500010 | 0374500010 | AG7H465T24KLO6MGEZB5WYY3DDJQ | 1,466,798,333,000 | 0 | true |
5 | great read | Jamespatterson is one of the best authors | [] | B0049U4RJW | B0049U4RJW | AG7H465T24KLO6MGEZB5WYY3DDJQ | 1,466,013,888,000 | 0 | true |
4 | Easy read | Well written book. It explains several crises thoroughly in communication. | [] | 0415892317 | 0415892317 | AEJCRR4VQSO2535H64Z5GXJR3ZTQ | 1,481,656,889,000 | 0 | true |
5 | Cool | Bought this for my oldest who loves drawing comics! It’s a fun gift!! | [] | 1695726286 | B082ZHB56M | AHS3UYPC4CTVMRD2YPGV3S6G24JA | 1,667,325,061,628 | 0 | true |
5 | Great | Bought this for my son! He loves it! | [] | 0593373030 | 0593373030 | AHS3UYPC4CTVMRD2YPGV3S6G24JA | 1,667,325,004,696 | 0 | true |
1 | Horrible binding. | Really disappointed in the binding of this book. My son has only read this twice, and it is already falling apart. | [] | 0553523163 | 0553523163 | AHS3UYPC4CTVMRD2YPGV3S6G24JA | 1,586,173,417,605 | 1 | true |
5 | Great book | Absolutely love this book! My sons read it each night after watching the movie in theaters! ❤ | [] | 0736440305 | 0736440305 | AHS3UYPC4CTVMRD2YPGV3S6G24JA | 1,578,950,920,759 | 1 | true |
5 | Good | Cute story! | [] | 0736430709 | 0736430709 | AHS3UYPC4CTVMRD2YPGV3S6G24JA | 1,575,034,755,615 | 0 | true |
5 | Great for kids! | My six year old loves this! | [] | 1584111755 | 1584111755 | AHS3UYPC4CTVMRD2YPGV3S6G24JA | 1,575,034,612,043 | 0 | true |
5 | Great for kids | My 4 year old loves this! | [] | 1584110961 | 1584110961 | AHS3UYPC4CTVMRD2YPGV3S6G24JA | 1,575,034,583,975 | 0 | true |
5 | Great | Son loved it! | [] | 0743482778 | 0743482778 | AHS3UYPC4CTVMRD2YPGV3S6G24JA | 1,565,469,658,052 | 0 | true |
5 | Great | Great for kids! | [] | B07C7WJ1CB | B07C7WJ1CB | AHS3UYPC4CTVMRD2YPGV3S6G24JA | 1,565,469,610,802 | 0 | true |
5 | Great | Great read! | [] | 006231064X | 006231064X | AHS3UYPC4CTVMRD2YPGV3S6G24JA | 1,565,469,583,248 | 0 | true |
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5 | Great | Great read! | [] | 0062310690 | 0062310690 | AHS3UYPC4CTVMRD2YPGV3S6G24JA | 1,565,469,550,944 | 0 | true |
5 | Great | Great read! | [] | 0062422995 | 0062422995 | AHS3UYPC4CTVMRD2YPGV3S6G24JA | 1,565,469,535,573 | 0 | true |
5 | Great for kids and adults | Oh my goodness! Absolutely love this book! My 3 and 6 year old sons love looking at all of the constellations! We used mini glow in the dark stars (not included) glued them to black construction paper (not included) and made some of the constellations to hang in their room! They love trying to name them all! | [] | 1465464751 | 1465464751 | AHS3UYPC4CTVMRD2YPGV3S6G24JA | 1,565,468,894,262 | 7 | true |
5 | Great | Bought these to hand out as takeaway gifts for kids at my son's dinosaur birthday party. They come with stickers and tracker dinosaur cards. All of the kids loved them! Especially my little dinosaur lover. | [] | 0525580816 | 0525580816 | AHS3UYPC4CTVMRD2YPGV3S6G24JA | 1,562,789,947,652 | 2 | true |
5 | GREAT BOOK ON RAISING MILK COWS! | A great book for the true enthusiast...I'm reading it cuz I like her style!! | [] | 1423624653 | 1423624653 | AFZEKJ4C3P7SSL66LQ4EHGUW4DLA | 1,411,673,513,000 | 0 | true |
5 | A BOOK EVERYONE SHOULD READ-JUST BECAUSE... | The reading can be monotonous but it's all basic stuff of our lives. Purchased this to give to a friend. | [] | 143914995X | 143914995X | AFZEKJ4C3P7SSL66LQ4EHGUW4DLA | 1,382,278,766,000 | 0 | true |
5 | Great story | I was immersed in this story from the beginning. Brought back memories of my short time in Stuttgart in 1968 great love story out of a tragic situation | [] | B07416NFHL | B07416NFHL | AESZ7LNUVYL43MJPWS7W4L5OWUWA | 1,518,567,671,578 | 0 | true |
5 | Blood, Money and Natural Gas | Beginning with the meticulously planned execution of a wealthy jet-skiing jet-setter, this impressive first novel powers along at similar breakneck speed, gathering momentum all the way to almost the final chapter - said final chapter providing the perfect conclusion to this remarkable story of greed and revenge.<br />... | [] | B00IO5YB8K | B00IO5YB8K | AGTMZCWIWBH43TCW7UKG2YV2EKKA | 1,409,677,389,000 | 1 | false |
5 | Heroes among us | This is a full colour illustrated children's story, a part of a series about a young goat named Billy and his adventures. In this episode, he gets the opportunity to spend a day visiting a fire station.<br /><br />Unlike the other stories in the series, he doesn't get into any mischief this time, but finds his fear fa... | [] | B00EGSFFGG | B00EGSFFGG | AGTMZCWIWBH43TCW7UKG2YV2EKKA | 1,384,692,412,000 | 0 | true |
4 | Working with kids | This is a full colour illustrated children's story, a part of a series about a young goat named Billy and his adventures. In this episode, he gets the opportunity to spend a day "helping" his father, who is an electrician.<br /><br />Naturally, as is often the case with young kids (especially if they really ar... | [] | B00EGS7Y74 | B00EGS7Y74 | AGTMZCWIWBH43TCW7UKG2YV2EKKA | 1,384,691,367,000 | 0 | true |
5 | A Mother's View | Little hands and loving deeds<br />Don't always go as planned,<br />And this small book makes it quite clear<br />For all to understand;<br />That once you try your very best,<br />It may be a surprise<br />To learn that things are different<br />When seen through a mother's eyes.<br /><br />Amanda Richards, June 17, 2... | [] | 1484838971 | 1484838971 | AGTMZCWIWBH43TCW7UKG2YV2EKKA | 1,371,522,123,000 | 1 | true |
3 | Board game | Recent Grisham story-writing formula:<br />1. Great story for 95% of book<br />2. Unrealistic, unsatisfying ending in last chapter<br /><br />Formula for this one:<br />1. Great story for 45% of book<br />2. Jump shark<br />3. Write about small Caribbean countries<br />4. Implausible wrap up in last few chapters.<br />... | [] | B007SGLZP8 | B007SGLZP8 | AGTMZCWIWBH43TCW7UKG2YV2EKKA | 1,351,342,889,000 | 2 | true |
5 | Unhappily ever afterlife | In the beginning there was death.<br />Then came reanimation,<br />Which eventually led to revolution.<br /><br />To get to the point, in this series, death is only the beginning of your unhappy ever afterlife.<br /><br />Dead detective Hessius Mann is doing his best to get through each day in one piece, (literally) wh... | [] | 0451464745 | 0451464745 | AGTMZCWIWBH43TCW7UKG2YV2EKKA | 1,350,665,093,000 | 2 | false |
4 | We know what we grow | Another pumpkin-themed story, this one is about a farmer and his wife (ee-i-ee-i-oh!) who rear pigs and grow corn and absolutely nothing else. While Mrs. Vanatoli is open to change, her husband continually reminds her of their areas of expertise and specialization.<br /><br />While she has visions of turnips, carrots,... | [] | 1480052140 | 1480052140 | AGTMZCWIWBH43TCW7UKG2YV2EKKA | 1,350,662,801,000 | 0 | false |
4 | Celebrate a dream come true | An imaginative take on dreaming and dreamers, the family of this story can actually live their dreams, something twelve year old Patrick has yet to learn to control. His mother and older sister are already seasoned "dream seekers", but his father just doesn't get it.<br /><br />When puberty comes calling without an ap... | [] | 1479185876 | 1479185876 | AGTMZCWIWBH43TCW7UKG2YV2EKKA | 1,350,662,589,000 | 2 | false |
5 | Things that go "bump" in the night | This is a YA Halloween story which starts with a baby on a doorstep, and turns out to be a wonderful tale of friendship, family and fun.<br /><br />The Spaventos are a very special family, as Anne Parson finds out when she escapes from her rigidly scheduled life and unexpectedly meets her future BFF, the wonderfully na... | [] | 1479257370 | 1479257370 | AGTMZCWIWBH43TCW7UKG2YV2EKKA | 1,350,657,987,000 | 2 | false |
4 | Self-exploration | Reading the book description on Amazon confused the heck out of me, but fortunately, the book itself is much more reader-friendly, with charming black& white and spot color illustrations in abundance.<br /><br />Halloween-based, it tells the tale of a royal family preparing for the big night of pumpkins, tricks and tre... | [] | 1621371360 | 1621371360 | AGTMZCWIWBH43TCW7UKG2YV2EKKA | 1,350,655,734,000 | 0 | false |
5 | Fresh approach | This is a book for photographers of all levels, and it doesn't matter whether you're using an iPhone, a point and shoot, or something fancy like a "first purchase when I win the lotto" Nikon D4.<br /><br />Basically it encourages you to get out of the old "there's nothing worth taking in my area" mode and shows you way... | [] | 081743593X | 081743593X | AGTMZCWIWBH43TCW7UKG2YV2EKKA | 1,348,107,418,000 | 18 | true |
4 | Sincerest form of flattery | If you're one of the four, maybe five people in the world who haven't read that little Shades of Grey book, then you're in for an erotic treat with this one.<br /><br />If you've already gone through the "rolling eyes, biting lip, inner goddess, control-freak, twitchy palm" saga, then you may agree that this is the sam... | [] | 0425263908 | 0425263908 | AGTMZCWIWBH43TCW7UKG2YV2EKKA | 1,348,104,088,000 | 0 | true |
4 | Man vs. Militia | Hatred is a powerful thing, and when it is driven by racism and the desire for power - well that's something else entirely.<br /><br />Introduced at an early age to an extremist military group, the main character of this thriller finds himself indebted to the group who financed his education in preparation for his prog... | [] | 0967279348 | 0967279348 | AGTMZCWIWBH43TCW7UKG2YV2EKKA | 1,348,102,570,000 | 7 | false |
4 | Ackee, saltfish and Sprat | Set in the 1950s and `60s, this book can be found on many school book lists in the Caribbean as assigned reading for English B (literature) classes for Grade 7 (Form 1) students.<br /><br />The main character is a Jamaican boy who is preparing to write the Government examinations to determine his placement in the high ... | [] | 0582052076 | 0582052076 | AGTMZCWIWBH43TCW7UKG2YV2EKKA | 1,348,084,792,000 | 10 | false |
4 | The fighting pacifist | The unlikely hero of this complex (and rather long) spy thriller is a young engineer who just wants to build a better sailboat and live peacefully with the love of his life until the closing credits of happily ever after. Unfortunately for him, his dream becomes quite a bit more complicated when a tragic event overturn... | [] | B0074HGO4S | B0074HGO4S | AGTMZCWIWBH43TCW7UKG2YV2EKKA | 1,347,999,367,000 | 8 | false |
5 | Tea and scones anyone? | Now that everyone is familiar with London courtesy of the Olympic Games coverage, this kid's guide advises of some of the attractions other than the Spice Girls and One Direction, and allows for the planning of a family-friendly visit to the Queen's charming town.<br /><br />After a brief history, the guide gets you in... | [] | B0086IXFLE | B0086IXFLE | AGTMZCWIWBH43TCW7UKG2YV2EKKA | 1,347,161,479,000 | 1 | false |
4 | Green Card blues | Narrated through the eyes of the young protagonist, this is a coming of age story from an immigrant's point of view. At thirteen, Serena is uprooted from her native Curacao by her mother and soon finds herself on a road trip with her mother and sister, traveling from Miami to Hollywood to seek fame and fortune.<br /><... | [] | 0578064405 | 0578064405 | AGTMZCWIWBH43TCW7UKG2YV2EKKA | 1,346,701,608,000 | 1 | false |
4 | Heresy, blasphemy and God save the Queen | This novel takes place in two time periods - one present day, and the other the time of Shakespeare and company, where uttering the wrong words could lead to public humiliation and missing body parts. (Actually, this could apply to both time periods)<br /><br />The present-day leading character is a firm believer that... | [] | B0061JPT78 | B0061JPT78 | AGTMZCWIWBH43TCW7UKG2YV2EKKA | 1,338,344,326,000 | 2 | false |
4 | When the going gets tough ... | This action/adventure thriller begins in the middle of an unauthorized mission in Mexico, with tough guy Lee McCloud sucking on a pebble while squinting down the sight of his sniper rifle at a group of kidnappers. The objective is to rescue two teenage girls before they get dragged into a human trafficking network, bu... | [] | B006D30IBE | B006D30IBE | AGTMZCWIWBH43TCW7UKG2YV2EKKA | 1,338,095,580,000 | 1 | false |
4 | Howling at the Loon | Employees at the Crane Institute earn very good salaries, but before you run to submit your job application, you should know that the Institute houses only the craziest and most deadly loonies and I'm not just talking about the inmates.<br /><br />This is a character-driven prison/asylum thriller that will have you tur... | [] | B0042AMFTI | B0042AMFTI | AGTMZCWIWBH43TCW7UKG2YV2EKKA | 1,337,306,695,000 | 7 | false |
5 | To Hell and Back | This is the third installment of the Jack Nightingale series, and once again, our hero is jumping head first into situations he knows absolutely nothing about. I believe that this should not be read without reading the first two, as you need to know how Nightingale's thought processes (or lack thereof) work, and what ... | [] | 1444700707 | 1444700707 | AGTMZCWIWBH43TCW7UKG2YV2EKKA | 1,334,887,685,000 | 3 | false |
5 | The house on the hill | Vacant it stands, but empty? No way.<br /><br />This starts off as your typical haunted house horror story. Young couple expecting first child move into old house that was on sale at a bargain price. In no time flat, things move, rattle, shake and go bump in the night (and day)<br /><br />Soon they're hearing voices ... | [] | B007MI1KXO | B007MI1KXO | AGTMZCWIWBH43TCW7UKG2YV2EKKA | 1,334,887,481,000 | 1 | false |
5 | Tortoise tales | This is a beautifully illustrated folk tale handed down through generations by ancient tortoises living high up in the foothills of the Himalayas. It tells the story of a shy tortoise named Kachuva who makes friends with a pair of ducks who invite him to come live with them in the mountains.<br /><br />Naturally, the ... | [] | 0982936206 | 0982936206 | AGTMZCWIWBH43TCW7UKG2YV2EKKA | 1,334,540,024,000 | 3 | false |
5 | Real, raw - Raasclaat! | As a Caribbean native I can fully appreciate and understand the author's desire to chronicle his early experiences living on the fringe of society. This poignant, hilarious and candid memoir rings true and hits home hard, and unlike some others in the genre, never comes over as derogatory or offensive.<br /><br />Inde... | [] | B007C653RU | B007C653RU | AGTMZCWIWBH43TCW7UKG2YV2EKKA | 1,334,415,508,000 | 7 | true |
4 | Once Bitten ... | The thinking behind this novel is good. A savvy female FBI Agent takes on the supernatural amidst the chilly temperatures of a close-knit northern Minnesota community.<br /><br />There have been a couple of brutal murders, but no one is willing to, or wants to believe that there's a werewolf on the loose, and that the... | [] | 1467972320 | 1467972320 | AGTMZCWIWBH43TCW7UKG2YV2EKKA | 1,333,755,992,000 | 0 | true |
3 | Rice without rhythm | This is a fanciful tale of a grain of Patna rice that accidentally winds up on board a ship bound for the New World. He escapes the fate of his fellow grains in the hold of the ship when a sailor steps on him and he gets stuck to the bottom of the sailor's shoe.<br /><br />Along the way, he makes friends with a Myna b... | [] | 0982936214 | 0982936214 | AGTMZCWIWBH43TCW7UKG2YV2EKKA | 1,333,339,259,000 | 0 | false |
4 | Vampires under a full moon | I find all books by this author extremely entertaining, and this, his one and only vampire book, is no exception. A specialist in middle-aged heroes who should know better than to do the things they do, Stephen Leather's main character this time is a psychologist who advises the LAPD whether the nutcases they arrest a... | [] | 1612181473 | 1612181473 | AGTMZCWIWBH43TCW7UKG2YV2EKKA | 1,333,256,545,000 | 3 | false |
4 | Meerkats of a Lesser Sun | "When two tribes go to war<br />A point is all you can score"<br />(Frankie Goes to Hollywood)<br /><br />A black and white cat takes on two warring Meerkat tribes separated by a scary dark gorge, and an unswerving belief in the One True Sun.<br /><br />Sheena is an intelligent and adventurous cat who embarks on an Afr... | [] | 0956323626 | 0956323626 | AGTMZCWIWBH43TCW7UKG2YV2EKKA | 1,330,565,421,000 | 0 | false |
4 | Parrot parenting | Anyone thinking of adding a parrot to their menagerie should not only think long and hard of the responsibility involved, but should read this story of a young woman who found both balance and chaos through her pet choices.<br /><br />Amazon parrots are normally at their happiest in the wild, and if you live near to a ... | [] | 1453834966 | 1453834966 | AGTMZCWIWBH43TCW7UKG2YV2EKKA | 1,330,561,354,000 | 0 | false |
3 | Limited in usefulness | Essentially a collection of 500 portraits, this book contains a lot of photographs of women, divided into the following sections of poses:<br /><br />Head and shoulders<br />Waist up<br />¾ length reclining<br />¾ length seated<br />¾ length standing<br />Full length reclining<br />Full length seated<br />Full length s... | [] | B003XVYFDQ | B003XVYFDQ | AGTMZCWIWBH43TCW7UKG2YV2EKKA | 1,326,828,911,000 | 27 | true |
5 | HDR made easier | If you've ever wished you could create beautiful HDR images, this book can answer all your questions, and then some. It stresses heavily on the software [[ASIN:B002CIP12U Photomatix Pro]], but also mentions other options.<br /><br />It guides you through the sliders and adjustments that can be done with Photomatix Pro... | [] | B0048EKIR4 | B0048EKIR4 | AGTMZCWIWBH43TCW7UKG2YV2EKKA | 1,326,681,657,000 | 2 | true |
4 | Speak no evil, but see and hear everything. | The stress and sacrifices involved in a wartime effort are simply and subtly brought out through the eyes of two pre-teenaged boys living in Chicago in the 1940's. With many fathers away in the service and mothers working round the clock in factories, children with vivid imaginations and lots of unsupervised time ofte... | [] | 1935178172 | 1935178172 | AGTMZCWIWBH43TCW7UKG2YV2EKKA | 1,325,817,333,000 | 0 | false |
5 | Breaking open the locked door mystery | I loved this short story about a Detective Inspector attached to the Singapore Police Force who fancies himself as the next Sherlock Holmes. His female Watson is young Sergeant Lee, a habitual note-taker, who's not too sure that deductive reasoning should take the place of good old forensic science.<br /><br />The two... | [] | B0056HQSW6 | B0056HQSW6 | AGTMZCWIWBH43TCW7UKG2YV2EKKA | 1,325,612,517,000 | 1 | true |
4 | Four troubled teenagers | Four troubled teenagers are brought together for a life-changing experience, where they face up to their immediate problems and interface with each other, and gradually learn that there's usually another way of surmounting obstacles.<br /><br />One little teenager, from foster home to streets<br />Has every vice that o... | [] | 1426948018 | 1426948018 | AGTMZCWIWBH43TCW7UKG2YV2EKKA | 1,325,469,301,000 | 0 | false |
4 | Sicko in the City | Although only as long as half of a standard Stephen King short story, this tale of a sicko serial killer hits all the right notes, and hits them in quick succession. Someone is reducing the numbers in the secretarial pool one female at a time, and the prime suspect is an anti-social and unsuccessful writer of screenpl... | [] | 1612181481 | 1612181481 | AGTMZCWIWBH43TCW7UKG2YV2EKKA | 1,325,390,204,000 | 2 | true |
5 | A shot in the dark | There are many books available dealing with night and low light photography, but not a lot of them are available in Kindle format. As a hobby photographer now inching up the learning curve, I prefer to keep my photo guides close at hand, so this Kindle edition was the obvious choice. Unfortunately, I have the origina... | [] | B006CWBKDQ | B006CWBKDQ | AGTMZCWIWBH43TCW7UKG2YV2EKKA | 1,323,816,227,000 | 31 | true |
4 | Playing without a Safety Net | Imagine being a respected safety expert, a genius at taking precautions, and able to spot danger with a single glance. Our superhero in this book fits this description, but would rather stay out of the limelight and live his life quietly with his family, friends and associates.<br /><br />However, our hero has dark me... | [] | B006I0GYZQ | B006I0GYZQ | AGTMZCWIWBH43TCW7UKG2YV2EKKA | 1,323,400,658,000 | 2 | false |
3 | Foot fetishists | An unlikely group of characters interact in a twisted ballet involving blood, body parts, bio-tech and, as the title of this review suggests, a foot. Said foot is in fact the lynchpin around which the story revolves, despite being severed from the leg of its now-deceased owner.<br /><br />A rookie paramedic turns up a... | [] | 0979855136 | 0979855136 | AGTMZCWIWBH43TCW7UKG2YV2EKKA | 1,322,857,672,000 | 0 | false |
4 | Ooooooh, NOW they tell me! | As a beginner to the fancy part of photography brought to you by the letters P, A, S and M, as well as the concepts of f-stops, ISO, white balance, noise and shooting at 1/1000 of a second, I found this book to be extremely useful in explaining the basics without making me go cross-eyed with frustration.<br /><br />The... | [] | B0048EKIQK | B0048EKIQK | AGTMZCWIWBH43TCW7UKG2YV2EKKA | 1,321,556,007,000 | 10 | true |
4 | The price of infamy | Told from the points of view of three main characters, this novel looks at fame and fortune from a totally different angle, using its way-out-there story line to illustrate the highs (mostly chemical) and lows of those who dare to seek public adoration.<br /><br />A drug-dealing teenager from a broken family witnesses ... | [] | 0615556434 | 0615556434 | AGTMZCWIWBH43TCW7UKG2YV2EKKA | 1,321,550,666,000 | 1 | false |
5 | Gonna Fly Now | The theme from the movie "Rocky" thunders through the brain as you read about the famous sights and places of Philadelphia, particularly the Philadelphia Museum of Art, whose steps were immortalized by the character Rocky Balboa in the now iconic training scene from the movie.<br /><br />A visit to the City of Brotherl... | [] | B005N04DC8 | B005N04DC8 | AGTMZCWIWBH43TCW7UKG2YV2EKKA | 1,319,474,891,000 | 3 | false |
4 | Two-fer Rom-Com | Two romantic comedies in one compact package, the author delivers the love and the laughs a la Bridget Jones, as her two unattached hopeless hopefuls tackle the dating scene with a little help from their BFFs.<br /><br />First up in "The Boyfriend Bylaws" a gym and yoga instructor named Melanie keeps getting her heart ... | [] | 1460985990 | 1460985990 | AGTMZCWIWBH43TCW7UKG2YV2EKKA | 1,318,968,875,000 | 1 | true |
5 | Day of the Jackal | In one of Aesop's fables, a lion is rescued by a mouse as payback for an earlier favor. In this story, an elderly gentleman is out on an adventure despite the objections of his wife, when he takes pity on a tiger trapped in a cage, with potentially regrettable results.<br /><br />Once free, the tiger admits to making ... | [] | 0615370713 | 0615370713 | AGTMZCWIWBH43TCW7UKG2YV2EKKA | 1,318,965,877,000 | 10 | false |
5 | Things to do in Fort Hammer when you're dead | Hessius Mann, the latest detective to hit the crime pages ain't exactly a live wire. As the story goes, in the near future it will be okay to execute suspected murderers, because if the pesky DNA evidence clears their name afterwards, they can always be sort-of brought back to semi-life.<br /><br />Mann was executed f... | [] | 0451464214 | 0451464214 | AGTMZCWIWBH43TCW7UKG2YV2EKKA | 1,318,897,736,000 | 1 | false |
3 | The Longer Road | This is a post-apocalyptic novel in the vein of "The Road", except much longer and with a lot more characters.<br /><br />The Good:<br />Extremely imaginative story-line with a cast of:<br />- One messianic leader with a dark secret, gathering sheep for his flock of survivors, who picks up ...<br />- A Marine traveling... | [] | B0049B31FW | B0049B31FW | AGTMZCWIWBH43TCW7UKG2YV2EKKA | 1,318,736,433,000 | 12 | true |
3 | Much ado about nothing much | Short Attention Span Summary:<br /><br />1. Main character is a level-headed, kind-hearted Bavarian hangman who also functions as a torturer, street cleaner and medicinal herbalist.<br />2. Other leading characters are a half-trained doctor, a village big-wig and a villain with a white bony hand.<br />3. Title characte... | [] | 054774501X | 054774501X | AGTMZCWIWBH43TCW7UKG2YV2EKKA | 1,318,362,811,000 | 10 | true |
5 | Essential planning tool | This book is a must-read for anyone planning a visit to the popular theme parks of Orlando. The layout and simple to-the-point language makes it much easier to follow than your average travel guide, and the tips and suggestions can actually save you hundreds of dollars and oodles of time.<br /><br />The theme parks co... | [] | 0679009329 | 0679009329 | AGTMZCWIWBH43TCW7UKG2YV2EKKA | 1,318,015,525,000 | 2 | false |
4 | D is for Dilemma | This is a fast-paced psychological thriller set between Thailand, Australia and the endless waters of the Pacific Ocean. The central character is no angel, and is fleeing from his past when he gets himself well and truly tied up with a powerful drug tsar with a penchant for mind games.<br /><br />At the heart of the bo... | [] | B004NBZE76 | B004NBZE76 | AGTMZCWIWBH43TCW7UKG2YV2EKKA | 1,317,905,236,000 | 15 | false |
4 | D is for Dilemma | This is a fast-paced psychological thriller set between Thailand, Australia and the endless waters of the Pacific Ocean. The central character is no angel, and is fleeing from his past when he gets himself well and truly tied up with a powerful drug tsar with a penchant for mind games.<br /><br />At the heart of the b... | [] | 071267554X | 071267554X | AGTMZCWIWBH43TCW7UKG2YV2EKKA | 1,317,874,338,000 | 0 | false |
4 | Something wicked this way comes | This is a huge collection of horror short stories from some of the top authors of the genre, each pursuing a unique angle on a macabre event or situation. Many writing forms are offered to the reader who dares to be scared, even including an extensive section of horror in poetic form.<br /><br />For me, the opening sal... | [] | B005H86TB4 | B005H86TB4 | AGTMZCWIWBH43TCW7UKG2YV2EKKA | 1,317,872,426,000 | 4 | true |
3 | Roses are red, Kindles are pink? | Even for someone not inclined towards new-fangled gadgets, Wesley should have known that something was wrong when his brand new Kindle arrived -in a fetching shade of pink. Kindles you see, come in color choices ranging between black or white, and black (and certainly not pink) is the new white.<br /><br />As an Engli... | [] | B001RF3U9K | B001RF3U9K | AGTMZCWIWBH43TCW7UKG2YV2EKKA | 1,315,795,264,000 | 0 | true |
4 | Money for nothing, Buying for free | An under-funded college student often chooses from an established set of temporary vocations to cover tuition and entertainment costs (not necessarily in that order.) Not so with Kevin, who accepts a well paying but menial job at a meat plant, manhandling meat, hauling hot dogs and manually preparing cow's tongues at ... | [] | 193567062X | 193567062X | AGTMZCWIWBH43TCW7UKG2YV2EKKA | 1,315,791,861,000 | 1 | false |
4 | Out of this world fairy tale | I mean this quite literally.<br /><br />The story begins in a galaxy far, far away, where a powerful king rules several planets and isn't afraid to acquire a few more along the way. Unfortunately, all this ruling and conquering doesn't leave much time for a social life, so poor King Axor is an eligible bachelor with n... | [] | 1445713691 | 1445713691 | AGTMZCWIWBH43TCW7UKG2YV2EKKA | 1,315,109,591,000 | 0 | false |
5 | SWF seeking a good time. | "They will tell you, you can't sleep alone in a strange place<br />Then they'll tell you, you can't sleep with somebody else<br />Ah, but sooner or later you sleep in your own space<br />Either way it's okay to wake up with yourself"<br />(Billy Joel)<br /><br />An enjoyable and humorous look at the life of a young wom... | [] | 1460985826 | 1460985826 | AGTMZCWIWBH43TCW7UKG2YV2EKKA | 1,314,499,309,000 | 7 | false |
4 | Revenge - best served cold | A tale for the winter<br />With snow on the ground<br />An unhappy snowman<br />Not jolly, but round<br /><br />All dressed in a jacket<br />A scarf and a hat<br />Who longed to be indoors<br />Not out where he sat<br /><br />So he wiggled and slid<br />To get out of the storm<br />And entered the house<br />That was c... | [] | 0982270402 | 0982270402 | AGTMZCWIWBH43TCW7UKG2YV2EKKA | 1,314,496,393,000 | 0 | false |
4 | Tunnel vision 2 | "I know it sounds a bit bizarre,<br />But in Camelot, Camelot<br />That's how conditions are."<br />(from Camelot the Musical)<br /><br />In the first book of the Red Monocle series, middle school kids Gregory and Yolanda travel back in time through a secret, magical tunnel and find that the world of King Arthur is not... | [] | 1935178040 | 1935178040 | AGTMZCWIWBH43TCW7UKG2YV2EKKA | 1,314,242,686,000 | 0 | false |
4 | Paladin unbound | This is book two of an intended YA sci-fi trilogy, about the discovery and training of the teenaged Socket Greeny and his metamorphosis into the newest and most improved cadet of the Paladin nation.<br /><br />Training is more grueling than any stint in boot camp, and he has to master both physical and mental skills or... | [] | 0982845227 | 0982845227 | AGTMZCWIWBH43TCW7UKG2YV2EKKA | 1,312,370,536,000 | 1 | false |
4 | Israeli/Palestinian Conflict 101 | This is a well crafted story for young adults, briefly explaining the conflict from the viewpoint of a teenaged Israeli girl, but skillfully covering it from different perspectives. Like any other teenager, Noa goes to school, flirts with guys, gives her parents a little grief now and then, and teases her siblings. S... | [] | 0827608705 | 0827608705 | AGTMZCWIWBH43TCW7UKG2YV2EKKA | 1,312,164,792,000 | 2 | false |
4 | The Nature of the Beast | "What's the only sound left in this world, when every other sound has ceased?<br />It's the breathing in and the breathing out<br />It's still, it's still, in me<br />It's still the nature of the beast"<br /><br />An unusual horror story mixed with historical and biblical events as well as the supernatural, Blood Proph... | [] | 0446555991 | 0446555991 | AGTMZCWIWBH43TCW7UKG2YV2EKKA | 1,311,792,259,000 | 0 | false |
4 | What the witches discovered | I could try to compare this young adult book to the popular "A Discovery of Witches", but I won't, because this one is a lot more entertaining, moves faster and involves a lot less food and whine (pun intentional)<br /><br />Although it embraces the good old rule of three for YA fiction (three children - one girl, two ... | [] | 145286148X | 145286148X | AGTMZCWIWBH43TCW7UKG2YV2EKKA | 1,311,354,985,000 | 5 | true |
5 | Yes, Virginia, there is a Santa Claus | Although the question of the existence of the jolly fat dude was famously answered in a 1897 New York newspaper, many parents today still have difficulty helping children adjust to that mind-boggling discovery that nobody actually lands reindeer on your roof, comes through key holes, eats cookies and milk and visits ch... | [] | 0982134010 | 0982134010 | AGTMZCWIWBH43TCW7UKG2YV2EKKA | 1,311,183,189,000 | 1 | false |
4 | Do not underestimate your worth | This is an attractively bound, sturdy book with appealing cover art and extremely good intentions. Targeted to those between 8 and 13 (and all other kids), it is in fact more appropriate for the 7 to 9 age group, and contains just 19 actual pages of text, many of which have just one inspirational quote or thought.<br ... | [] | 0984191046 | 0984191046 | AGTMZCWIWBH43TCW7UKG2YV2EKKA | 1,311,179,166,000 | 2 | false |
4 | Death in a roach motel | "Went to the fortune teller<br />Had my fortune read<br />I didn't know what to tell her<br />I had a dizzy feeling in my head"<br />(Lyrics - Fortune Teller)<br /><br />A strange new girl is always an interesting source of conversation, but when totally weird Eva shows up dressed in rags and safety pins, it's a conver... | [] | 0982795262 | 0982795262 | AGTMZCWIWBH43TCW7UKG2YV2EKKA | 1,310,525,515,000 | 0 | false |
4 | Be careful what you wish for? | "So I say this rhyme built by design<br />To take you beyond space and time<br />Said who is the man making diamonds out of coal<br />The man pushing buttons on remote control"<br />(Remote Control - Beastie Boys)<br /><br />This short story is about Harry, a lazy, fat plumber who can't even fit under a sink any more. ... | [] | B003U6Z7JK | B003U6Z7JK | AGTMZCWIWBH43TCW7UKG2YV2EKKA | 1,310,018,119,000 | 1 | true |
4 | Tracking the copycat killer | This is the third installment in the Matthew Livingston Mystery Series and more or less follows the same formula as the previous episodes, except for the ending. High School reporter Dennis Sommers again acts as straight man in the gang of three, doing the leg and computer work for the boy genius of the title and doin... | [] | 1450266282 | 1450266282 | AGTMZCWIWBH43TCW7UKG2YV2EKKA | 1,309,659,492,000 | 1 | false |
4 | Children, three - plus a book and a key. | Most adventure stories seem to involve either a set of twins or a group of three children. This is another young adult fiction book about three children embarking on a quest, but this one tackles the genre with a slightly different twist. Twelve year old Oliver Caine, his half-sister, and his best friend decide to look... | [] | 1451579357 | 1451579357 | AGTMZCWIWBH43TCW7UKG2YV2EKKA | 1,308,082,827,000 | 0 | true |
5 | .. and the girl played on (tinka, tinka, tinka) | From asparagus cowboys to tattooed brides and porn queens, the author continues to regale us with amusing and sometimes horrifying anecdotes from the private and largely unknown world of piano girl.<br /><br />Background music is often ignored, the piano player anonymous and forgotten, but as we learn here, there's a w... | [] | 1456477544 | 1456477544 | AGTMZCWIWBH43TCW7UKG2YV2EKKA | 1,307,855,315,000 | 1 | false |
4 | The mouse that thawed | "Her passions are made of nothing but the finest part of pure love"<br />(Shakespeare)<br /><br />This is the story of self-deprecating young woman who discovers her true self while sitting on a park bench.<br /><br />Quiet, mousy and unassuming, she is constantly being overlooked, ignored and taken advantage of, and e... | [] | 0986727318 | 0986727318 | AGTMZCWIWBH43TCW7UKG2YV2EKKA | 1,307,290,740,000 | 0 | false |
1 | The anti-Guyanese travelogue | nov*el: A fictional prose narrative of considerable length, typically having a plot that is unfolded by the actions, speech, and thoughts of the characters.<br /><br />First of all, this book has been incorrectly described as a novel. It is in fact a three part document, devoid of plot, far-fetched and illogical, and... | [] | 0374265852 | 0374265852 | AGTMZCWIWBH43TCW7UKG2YV2EKKA | 1,306,355,103,000 | 8 | false |
1 | What I discovered of "witches". | A long, long time ago, a committee was formed with three each of the species Vampires, Witches and Daemons. The only thing that was agreed upon was that the three species should never, under any circumstances, have anything to do with each other, ever again.<br /><br />This was working reasonably well until a self-dep... | [] | 0670022411 | 0670022411 | AGTMZCWIWBH43TCW7UKG2YV2EKKA | 1,305,512,147,000 | 272 | true |
5 | One fine day in the middle of the night .... | Sadie O'Connell has what appears to be a good life. She's an established bestselling author, her husband is a successful trial lawyer, and they have a wonderful, hyper-intelligent son together.<br /><br />Appearances can be deceiving.<br /><br />The story begins with Sadie on the brink of suicide, and moves from there... | [] | B004PVSTLW | B004PVSTLW | AGTMZCWIWBH43TCW7UKG2YV2EKKA | 1,304,997,416,000 | 2 | true |
5 | Lost yo-yos and marbles | By now, you really ought to have read the first book in this fabulously imaginative series, but if you haven't, there's no need to lose your marbles. The second book functions pretty well on its own as a stand alone, as there is enough background information to get you up to date on the story so far.<br /><br />Millic... | [] | 1453683666 | 1453683666 | AGTMZCWIWBH43TCW7UKG2YV2EKKA | 1,304,569,889,000 | 1 | false |
4 | A gift only you can unwrap. | A boy comes home to discover that his mother has been a victim of a robbery gone wrong. Unable to come to grips with the tragedy, he leaves home for college, where he becomes an average student and a loner. As is often the case with troubled teenagers with a lot of time on their hands, he decides to flirt with danger... | [] | 0982073542 | 0982073542 | AGTMZCWIWBH43TCW7UKG2YV2EKKA | 1,304,385,964,000 | 0 | false |
4 | For lazy dawgs | Full color illustrations and kid-friendly rhymes guide young readers through a day in the life of an extremely lazy dog named Wallie. However, this is no ordinary day, and as it progresses, Wallie gradually becomes aware that exercise does not always mean hard labor.<br /><br />With a supporting cast of turtles, chimp... | [] | 0984538801 | 0984538801 | AGTMZCWIWBH43TCW7UKG2YV2EKKA | 1,300,211,131,000 | 0 | false |
1 | My first audio book | First reaction: "I'm actually going to try an audio book!"<br />Second reaction on receiving it: "Holy #### !!! NINETEEN CDs!!!!!!<br />Third reaction on starting it: "Oh well, guess it'll get better"<br />Reaction from husband on hearing it in the car: "Ummmm - you're not going to finish that, are you????"<br />Fifth... | [] | 1427210497 | 1427210497 | AGTMZCWIWBH43TCW7UKG2YV2EKKA | 1,295,381,932,000 | 4 | false |
5 | No monkeying around | A lie is like a little seed<br />You plant it and it grows<br />And soon you just can't stop yourself<br />Though everybody knows<br />That what you're saying isn't true<br />And you're on the wrong track<br />In time that lie becomes a weight<br />That rests upon your back<br /><br />This clever book makes it quite cl... | [] | 098261652X | 098261652X | AGTMZCWIWBH43TCW7UKG2YV2EKKA | 1,291,699,746,000 | 14 | false |
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