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July 13, 2010 | cpl_admin
Books about vampires.
In the forests of the night by Amelia Atwater-Rhodes
Demon in my view by Amelia Atwater-Rhodes
Bloodline : a novel by Kate Cary
High school bites : the Lucy chronicles by Liza Conrad
Blue bloods by Melissa de la Cruz
Look for me by moonlight by Mary Downing Hahn
July 13, 2010 | cpl_admin
If you like inspirational fiction, try these authors:
July 13, 2010 | cpl_admin
Surfacing [by] Margaret Atwood by Atwood, Margaret Eleanor, 1939-
The glass lake by Maeve Binchy
Lake news : a novel by Barbara Delinsky
A yellow raft in blue water by Michael Dorris
An American tragedy by Theodore Dreiser ; with a new introduction by Richard Lingeman
Loon feather by Fuller, Iola
The lake of dead languages by Carol Goodman
July 13, 2010 | cpl_admin
Amazing love by Mae Nunn
Another homecoming by Janette Oke and T. Davis Bunn
The beloved land by Janette Oke & T. Davis Bunn
The affectionate adversary by Catherine Palmer
The bachelor's bargain by Catherine Palmer
Earth to Betsy : a novel by Beth Pattillo
July 12, 2010 | kimba
The consumer's guide to effective environmental choices : practical advice from the Union of Concerned Scientists by Michael Brower and Warren Leon
The virtuous consumer : your essential shopping guide for a better, kinder, healthier world by Leslie Garrett ; foreword by Peter Greenberg
Clean : the humble art of Zen-cleansing by Michael De Jong
Greening your cleaning by Deirdre Imus
The naturally clean home [electronic resource] : 121 safe and easy herbal formulas for nontoxic cleansers by Karyn Siegel-Maier
July 12, 2010 | cpl_admin
The complete idiot's guide to managing stress [electronic resource] by Jeff Davidson — A revised and updated edition to managing the number-one cause of chronic illness — stress.
Good stress, bad stress : an indispensable guide to identifying and managing your stress by Barry Lenson — Lenson’s book is based on the theory that a certain amount of stress is necessary in order for humans to reach their potential.
In control : no more snapping at your family, sulking at work, steaming in the grocery line, seething at meetings, stuffing your frustration by Redford Williams & Virginia Williams — The authors teach readers how to handle all types of stressful situations.
July 12, 2010 | cpl_admin
Real Life Exploits.
In the land of white death : an epic story of survival in the Siberian Arctic by Valerian Albanov ; preface by Jon Krakauer ; introduction by David Roberts ; Alison Anderson, translator ; with additional material from William Barr's translation from the Russian — In 1912, 11 Russians tried to walk to survival when their ship froze in the Artic ice.
The darkest jungle : the true story of the Darién expedition and America's ill-fated race to connect the seas by Todd Balf — An account of the tortuous expedition in search of a place to build the Panama Canal.
Alone by Richard E. Byrd ; decorations by Richard E. Harrison — The tale of a winter spent alone in the Antarctic.
Carrying the fire : an astronaut's journeys by Michael Collins ; with a foreword by Charles A. Lindbergh — How it felt to be exploring space, told by an Apollo 11 pilot.
July 12, 2010 | cpl_admin
Never have your dog stuffed : and other things I've learned by Alan Alda
This 'n that by Bette Davis with Michael Herskowitz
Ask me again tomorrow : a life in progress by Olympia Dukakis with Emily Heckman
What falls away : a memoir by Mia Farrow
My wicked, wicked ways by Errol Flynn ; with an introduction by Jeffrey Meyers
My life so far by Jane Fonda
July 12, 2010 | chitra rout
The Sweet Potato Queens' guide to raising children for fun and profit by Jill Conner Browne
The Sweet Potato Queens' wedding planner/divorce guide by Jill Conner Browne
I feel bad about my neck : and other thoughts on being a woman by Nora Ephron
I love everybody, and other atrocious lies : true tales of a loudmouth girl by Laurie Notaro
Autobiography of a fat bride : true tales of a pretend adulthood by Laurie Notaro
July 12, 2010 | daviscrl
Selected Nonfiction written by women.
Queen of the oddballs : and other stories from a life unaccording to plan by Hillary Carlip — A pop culture obsessed childhood — starting with dressing as Holly Golightly in 3rd grade.
The between boyfriends book : a collection of cautiously hopeful essays by Cindy Chupack — A writer for Sex and the City offers her tales of serial dating.
Candy girl : a year in the life of an unlikely stripper by Diablo Cody — A frank account of becoming a stripper — in Minneapolis of all places.
The late bloomer's revolution : a memoir by Amy Cohen — At 35 the author decides her life needs a jumpstart.