Average Reviews:(More customer reviews)THIS NOVEL, WHICH I AM IN THE PROCESS OF READING, IS ABOUT THE MAFIA IN SICILY. IT'S AUTHOR IS TONY RACINA, WHO IS A FORMER DEA SPECIAL AGENT WHO WORKED CASES IN THAT AREA AND IS WELL FAMILIAR WITH THE SCENE. I ENCOURAGE ALL TO PURCHASE THIS BOOK. IT IS ONE THAT YOU CANNOT SET DOWN UNTIL YOU FINISH IT....
Stefan Grossmans's Beginners' Fingerpicking Guitar Review
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Average Reviews:(More customer reviews)This is a fine book, with a lot of good material. But much of it is of medium difficulty, and some of it I still can't touch after five years of playing fingerstyle. That's very frustrating. I really like some of the songs on the CD, and it's terribly disappointing to see the described as "beginner,"...
Legend of Prairie Island Review
Average Reviews:(More customer reviews)Laura Larson has written an exciting story of the interaction of whites, native americans and nature during the Great Depression. Her descriptions are carefully crafted and authentic and her presentation of native American beliefs, customs, and rituals shows intensive research into and sensitive recognition...
Marching On Tanga (With General Smuts In East Africa) Review
Average Reviews:(More customer reviews)I am not sure why I picked this book up in the first place, but I am glad that I did. Young was a medical officer serving in one of the Rhodesian Regiments serving under General Smuts in the East African Campaign in WWI. Young was a tremendous writer, and had a great eye for observing his environment...
WHITESTONE: The Second Nebraska Cavalry Review
Average Reviews:(More customer reviews)This was a great little book about the 1863 Battle of Whitestone Hill. Jack Botts is a former UNL journalism professor turned writer who put together a well researched historical novel about the 2nd Nebraska cavalry. The author utilized historical documentation and letters to draw the primary characters,...
Shoe Love: In Pop-Up Review
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fetish,
love,
pop up,
pop up book,
pop up books,
pop-up,
pop-up book,
pop-up books,
popup books,
shoes
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Average Reviews:(More customer reviews)I bought this as a gift and WOW! was it ever the correct choice.She TOTALLY has a Shoe Fetish and this covered the history of shoes, shows shoes with a fashion statement never before seen by anyone that we have shown this AWESOMELY BEAUTIFULLY CRAFTED BOOK!!!!Get one today for the Shoe Lover in your...
Bro Review
Average Reviews:(More customer reviews)In 1933 Clemson and Melba Dockery accompanied by their nine years old son Tugwell drives from Moultrie, Georgia to Yazoo City, Florida, to visit his father on his birthday. Clemson tries to outrace a speeding train, but fails leaving nine years old Tugwell Dockery as the only survivor. His older sibling,...
Jihad: The Secret War in Afghanistan Review
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afghanistan,
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intelligence,
russia,
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Average Reviews:(More customer reviews)BBC NEWS Wednesday, 14 November, 2001, 18:17 GMT Author 'lied about SAS membership'Tom Carew claimed to be a member of the SASClaims by bestselling author Tom Carew to have been a member of the elite 22SAS have been exposed as false by the BBC. Mr Carew's book, Jihad! TheSecret War in Afghanistan, is...
Custer's Gatling Guns: What If He Had Taken His Machine Guns to the Little Big Horn? Review
Average Reviews:(More customer reviews)Great Seller, Super transaction, would buy from again, Highly recommended.great book and alternative history, it is in excellant condition.Click Here to see more reviews about: Custer's Gatling Guns: What If He Had Taken His Machine Guns to the Little Big HornClick here for more information about Custer's...
Untrodden Peaks and Unfrequented Valleys Review
Average Reviews:(More customer reviews)"UNTRODDEN PEAKS AND UNFREQUENTED VALLEYS" BY AMELIA B. EDWARDSThis novel takes you on a journey to places you have never been. The author writes with such conviction it makes you feel as though you are there with her.The illustrations are drawn in sketch detail and add depth and even more realism. A...
Something Gold: Twenty years of farm porch-style interviews about the shade tobacco era in Gadsden Co., FL Review
Average Reviews:(More customer reviews)If you grew up in rural Gadsden County, Florida, anytime between the 1930's through 1976, you should read this book. Kay Davis Lay interviewed three dozen people who grew or worked in the shade tobacco industry. It is printed in the rough...in the vernacular of those who spoke about the trials and tribulations...
Born into Hell Review
Average Reviews:(More customer reviews)And a peek into Apalacian Hillbilly culture. After reading this I'm not sure what, other than being in a constant drunken state, could make a father so cruel to his own children, wife, and animals. Judging from the writer's account of his childhood, I'm sure there is much detail left out, but no one...
Seasons: A Celebration of Everyday Living Review
Average Reviews:(More customer reviews)This is a wonderful book. The author is amazing. You may not have realized, but the book is about Walt, and his family.Readit!Click Here to see more reviews about: Seasons: A Celebration of Everyday LivingClick here for more information about Seasons: A Celebration of Everyday Liv...
Wrangling Women: Humor And Gender In The American West Review
Average Reviews:(More customer reviews)Written by American West studies specialist Kristen M. McAndrews (Prof. of English, University of Hawai'i at Manoa), Wrangling Women: Humor and Gender in the American West is a unique look at a mountain community of women in Winthrop, Washington who run a western-theme town and work as ranchers, trail...
Covered Wagon Women, Volume 10: Diaries and Letters from the Western Trails, 1875-1883 Review
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american history,
child birth,
dying in child birth,
emigrant trails,
frontier,
historical,
history,
wild west,
women,
womens history
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Average Reviews:(More customer reviews)Vol. 10 in a series of faithfully transcribed diaries and letters of women who traveled West via covered wagon, this book describes travel at a time when many others were going west via the railroads. Time had altered the circumstances of covered wagon travel: the travelers were not isolated, they had...
An Autobiography of Buffalo Bill Review
Average Reviews:(More customer reviews)I am an avid reader of History in general, but focus on American History.Buffalo Bill has always intrigued me and loved him since my childhood after hearing my grandmother tell me that she had seen his Wild West show when it came to Chicago.Although this is an autobiography, I find it hard to believe...
Many Rivers to Cross: Of Good Running Water, Native Trout, and the Remains Of Wilderness Review
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fishing,
fly-fishing,
flyfishing,
the west,
trout
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Average Reviews:(More customer reviews)The valuable insights, gentle humor and wistful beauties it contains should not be reserved just for the fishing fraternity. M R Montgomery describes, with wit and sensitivity, his search for the last remaining bastions of the native trout of the mountain west, the cutthroat. He describes the people...