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90 Minutes in Heaven: A True Story of Death & Life

90 Minutes in Heaven: A True Story of Death & Life

More than 4 million copies sold! On the way home from a conference, Don Piper's car was crushed by a semi-truck... more

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    • 90 minutes in heaven....and months in a hospital.
    • First just let me say that, I can't even begin to imagine the physical and mental anguish that Mr. Piper went through, and i am truly sorry for his pain.

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    • 90 Minutes in Heaven
    • I loved this book! Couldn't put it down! I don't read many books, this one everybody should read. My mom had passed away she had bought this book I had told my mom I bought it too but hadn't read...
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    • 90 minutes in heaven book
    • I bought this book because someone told me it would be good for me to read since I just lost my husband and so far it has been really good and has helped me out some the 90 minutes devotional...
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Mornings on Horseback: The Story of an Extraordinary Family, a Vanished Way of Life and the Unique Child Who Became Theodore Roosevelt

Mornings on Horseback: The Story of an Extraordinary Family, a Vanished...

Mornings on Horseback is the brilliant biography of the young Theodore Roosevelt. Hailed as "a masterpiece" (John A.... more

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    • Another superb McCullough
    • What needs to be said about David McCullough? This was the last of his books which I had not read. Having read Edmund Morris' two fine works on Theodore Roosevelt, I couldn't imagine what else...
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    • A cure for insomnia
    • I couldn't finish this book though I tried many times. It read like a documentary full of boring facts and details rather than the gushing reviews I saw when I chose it. I skipped over many...
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    • Not McCullough's Best
    • David McCullough's "Mornings on Horseback" is a biography of Theodore Roosevelt's early life, tracing his family background and telling the story of his youth until the time of his second marriage...
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The Seven Storey Mountain

The Seven Storey Mountain

A modern-day Confessions of Saint Augustine, The Seven Storey Mountain is one of the most influential religious works... more

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    • Beautiful, if flawed.
    • This autobiography of the early years and conversion to Catholicism of the Trappist Monk Thomas Merton is highly engaging and often quite beautiful in it's descriptions of the value of faith and...
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    • Dull, with moments of brilliance
    • This book is supposed to be the autobiography of one of Catholicism's great open minds. But Merton's mind is largely closed. Merton bashes nearly everyone in this book, Anglicans, people without...
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    • Filled with anguish and guilt
    • I reviewed this book a few years ago. It has, however, receded greatly in its importance in my life, as I am now married happily and have left all the guilt of my life as a single man behind....
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See No Evil: The True Story of a Ground Soldier in the CIA's War on Terrorism

See No Evil: The True Story of a Ground Soldier in the CIA's War on...

In his explosive New York Times bestseller, top CIA operative Robert Baer paints a chilling picture of how terrorism... more

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    • Telling account of the Middle East
    • Baer is a skilled historian, having actually been a part of the recent history of the CIA. His account of the American politics with the Middle East is enlightening to say the least.
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    • let down
    • I'm surprised at the large number of favorable reviews. I was very excited to read this book from the description but ended up disappointed. It started out great - describing what it was like to...
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    • Posted:Feb-29-2008
    • Interesting, informative; poorly written, poorly edited
    • A rambling CIA agent's tale of working in the Middle East pre Bush Administration. Baer recently appeared on television after the 2008 car bomb death of Imad Mugniyah in Syria and clearly knows...
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The Long Loneliness

The Long Loneliness

A compelling autobiographical testament to the spiritual pilgrimage of a woman who, in her own words, dedicated... more

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    • Authentic Christianity
    • This book reads like an autobiography, but is actually about the author's spiritual conversion to the Catholic church. A very significant conversion it was because it resulted in the Catholic...
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    • The Long Loneliness
    • This book is Dorothy Day's own autobiography. I know she was a remarkable woman. Everything that I have seen and heard about her has been outstanding. I was excited when I found this book.
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    • she should've stuck to being a social activist
    • I was required to read this book for school this summer and it was by far the worst book I have read in my life. Its only a 280 page book, but her style of writing makes it seem as if it was about...
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Confessions (Penguin Classics)

Confessions (Penguin Classics)

When Saint Augustine wrote his Confessions he was facing, and responding to, a growing spread of asceticism in the... more

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    Confessions (Penguin Classics)

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    • A Journey for All to Follow
    • Last week I had the pleasure of finishing Augustine's Confessions for the third time--once for high school, once for college, and now once for my monthly book club. This is a book well worth a...
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    • A Defining Book of Western Christianity
    • St. Augustine's Confessions is a classic. It is one of the defining documents of western Christianity since the fourth century. As such, it is a fascinating read. It sets forth the doctrines of...
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    • This bitter sea, the human race
    • This is an eminently Catholic book written by a sinner in his young age, becoming a singer of the heavenly pleasures of asceticism, growing older. It is a long masochistic call to God for...
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To Own a Dragon: Reflections On Growing Up Without A Father

To Own a Dragon: Reflections On Growing Up Without A Father

Join Donald Miller, the best-selling author of Blue Like Jazz, with mentor John MacMurray, as he presents a... more

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    • To Own a Dragon
    • Bittersweet story of a talented and passionate young man growing up without an earthly father in his life, Donald Miller tells the reader that our heavenly Father is the ultimate loving daddy. Cry...
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    • Funny but shallow and ultimately disappointing.
    • Wow, this book really disappointed me. The theology in it - largely reformed - was great. I'm pretty reformed in my own theology, and there was a nice treatment of the five solas in this book (sola...
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    • Posted:Jul-05-2008
    • "And, when he died, all he left us was alone..."
    • To be perfectly blunt--this book is just full of religious stuff. And, it is coming from some guy who brags about breaking into someone else's house to steal a book he could have purchased on...
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Buddha

Buddha

With such bestsellers as A History of God and Islam, Karen Armstrong has consistently delivered "penetrating,... more

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    • This is a true biography
    • There is so little actually "known" about the Buddha's life. It so good to read Karen Armstrong who keeps the biography on the earth as her "witness." This is a needed and worthwhile biography....
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    • Interpreting the unfamiliar path
    • It's difficult to fit this subject into the usual "Penguin Lives" format. As Armstrong acknowledges, we really know hardly anything about his dates of birth and death, many of the places mentioned...
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    • Misses the mark.....
    • This attempt at capturing the life of the Buddha missed the mark in my opinion. While it is well researched and is most likely a sincere attempt of capturing the life of one of the most...
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Severe Mercy, A

Severe Mercy, A

Beloved, profoundly moving account of the author's marriage, the couple's search for faith and friendship with C. S.... more

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    • A love story about growth in a marriage
    • This book is a love story written by a husband years after loosing his wife. The fact that he never remarried during the 40 years after her death speaks to the depth of their love. It give...
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    • Super book, Poor edition
    • I have loved this book over the years for all the reasons stated in the other reviews printed here and purchased it again here recently as a gift. You, too, will love the read. However, my comments...
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    • Delusional, Comical, Possibly a Hoax
    • There are two scenes in this book that come directly from movies of the late 60's and early 70's. The scene where he stands up and fires the gun at the Japanese Bomber is just like the scene in...
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Autobiography of a Yogi, 2nd Edition: The Original 1946 Edition plus Bonus Material

Autobiography of a Yogi, 2nd Edition: The Original 1946 Edition plus...

Named One of the Top 100 Spiritual Books of Last Century This is not an ordinary book. It is a spiritual treasure.... more

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    • Brilliant--A MUST READ for Every Spiritual Aspirant
    • You will not find a more comprehensive and expansive view regarding the path of a spiritual seeker. Of all the Spiritual Books I have read in over 20 years of this journey, Autobiography of a Yogi...
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    • No Way!
    • I will have to go against the flow, here. So, some people can actually perform "miracles" like talking and seeing gods, teletransporting themselves, materializing objects and even entire castles...
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One Bullet Away: The Making of a Marine Officer

One Bullet Away: The Making of a Marine Officer

If the Marines are ?the few, the proud,? Recon Marines are the fewest and the proudest. Nathaniel Fick?s career... more

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    • Excellent, but perhaps a tad too long
    • One Bullet Away is perhaps the most detailed and complete record of a combat tour in Iraq that I have yet read. Fick must have kept daily notes or a diary. In fact the accumulation of day to day...
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    • Read this BEFORE Generation Kill
    • USAF Capt chiming in here.

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    • A very sanitized, sterilized memoir
    • I bought this book with a different reason in mind than most. At the time I was considering a military career and I wanted the author's insights into the commissioning process for officers in the...
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The Real Lincoln: A New Look at Abraham Lincoln, His Agenda, and an Unnecessary War

The Real Lincoln: A New Look at Abraham Lincoln, His Agenda, and an...

A New Look at Abraham Lincoln, His Agenda, and an Unnecessary WarMost Americans consider Abraham Lincoln to be the... more

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    • Excellent!
    • A most needed corrective in this era of Lincoln worship. The author presents the truth and debunks the myths which surround the most awful president in American history. Should be required...
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    • Dishonest
    • I won't repeat the many evidences given already as to the lack of scholarship and honsety pertaining to this book. What scares me is that the general public may choose this work as the first...
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    • REVIEW OF THOMAS DELORENZO'S THE REAL LINCOLN BY JOHN CHUCKMAN
    • Let me say, right off, that this is not a biography of Lincoln. It is not even a character study because most of Lincoln's character is never touched here. This is a study - I think it fair to call...
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Robert Kennedy and His Times

Robert Kennedy and His Times

Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr., chronicles the short life of the Kennedy family's second presidential hopeful in "a story... more

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    • A dirty player
    • Robert Kennedy played to win. The idea that he was a champion of the little guy is a myth. If you look at his record, you'll see that he was involved up to his neck in nefarious operations. A...
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    • I greatly important read
    • Arthur Schlesinger's mammoth biography is a critically important look into one of our countries most engaging political figures. This book, while written by a Kennedy insider, is one of the most...
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Standing Next to History: An Agent's Life Inside the Secret Service

Standing Next to History: An Agent's Life Inside the Secret Service

Joseph Petro served for 23 years as a special agent in the United States Secret Service; eleven of them with... more

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    • Gift
    • I gave this book as a gift after asking the view of my boss whom I noticed reading it. He gave it a good review and his recommendation. I'm giving it four stars based on his response.
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    • Did I read the wrong book?????
    • I cannot believe the outstanding reviews this book has received.
      Is this book full of interesting stories? Absolutely!
      Was it a quick, easy read? Yup!
      But the organization and flow...
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    • To Protect and Preserve The Presidency, Reagan's Years.
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A Soldier's Story (Modern Library War)

D-Day, the Battle of the Bulge, the liberation of Paris, the relentless drive through Germany toward Allied... more

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    • A well written piece of twentieth century history.
    • I didn't find out until recently that Francis Ford Coppola leaned heavily on this volume when writing the screenplay for the film "Patton". Omar Bradley, the 'G.I. General', turns out to have been...
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    • GI General is good, but as a memoir not history
    • A well written account of high command in the Med and Eurpoe during the Second World War, but biased towards the writer. This book serves better as memoir because of the way Bradley puts his his...
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Marine Sniper: 93 Confirmed Kills

Marine Sniper: 93 Confirmed Kills

Marine Sniper is not only one of the most astonishing true stories to emerge from the Vietnam War, it has become a... more

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    • Marine Sniper:93 confirmed kills
    • This book is abolutly the best book that i have read about a very,very brave and skillfull sniper,Carlos Hathcock III.This is a must read book for all infantry soldiers.
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    • Not as good as I expected
    • This book was pretty good - somewhere between a three start & a four star book. I have read two books recently on similar topics & they are far superior. These books were: SOG is a book based on...
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    • A classic tale for armchair warriors
    • This book is terribly written. And what is worse are the five star reviews for it. I've noticed a common thread in those reviews - spelling errors, grammatical errors, and simple-minded analysis...
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Eyewitness to Power: The Essence of Leadership Nixon to Clinton

Eyewitness to Power: The Essence of Leadership Nixon to Clinton

Leadership: The Ultimate Guide Few Americans have observed the ups and downs of presidential leadership more closely... more

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    • Great Review of the Leadership Styles of Presidents
    • I liked this book because rather than playing on the politics related to a given President, it focuses on the person and their leadership style. As a student of leadership this was of great...
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    • Eyewitness to Power
    • David Gergen exhibits his keen intuitive grasp of the obvious with his superficial observations of presidential politics. He claims to reveal lesssons on leadership, but instead delivers an old...
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    • Disappointing
    • Gergen's book is awash with name-dropping, inside baseball, and self-serving reminders of his proximity to power and his influence,,,although the evidence of whether any of the truly powerful...
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Alexander Hamilton

Alexander Hamilton

Ron Chernow, the renowned author of Titan whom the New York Times has called "as elegant an architect of monumental... more

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    • Excellent
    • After reading "1776" I had a taste for more information from this era. This book covered not only 1776, but the years before it and the decades after it. All of the founding brothers are examined...
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    • Kindle edition is flawed

    • The biography is great (as the reviews attest) but the Kindle edition is flawed and the reading experience is severly compromized: one can't click on a footnote to get to it.
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    • not bad, but long
    • I enjoyed this book. It is very detailed (maybe even over detailed). But Chernow truly captures a complex man who lived a turbulant life. The bokk is a bit long though
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He Leadeth Me

He Leadeth Me

He Leadeth Me is the deeply moving personal story of one man's spiritual odyssey and the unflagging faith which... more

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    • He Leadeth Me
    • This is one of the best Spiritual Books I have ever read. If you have trouble with God or you idea of God this is a must read. This book will help people with addictions and works well with a...
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Washington's Crossing (Pivotal Moments in American History)

Washington's Crossing (Pivotal Moments in American History)

Six months after the Declaration of Independence, the American Revolution was all but lost. A powerful British force... more

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    • Very in depth
    • I recieved the book but have not read through it as of yet. I was very pleased with the condition of the book when I recieved it. Looking forward to reading it and am happy it is part of my library.
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    • Where is a ghost writer when you need one?
    • I believe it was easier to cross the Delaware in winter than to get through this book. I just read 1776 by David McCullough, loved it, and was interested in reading more. Fischer is one of the...
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    • The Crossing Was the Pivotal Point.
    • It was the fame of the formidable crossing of the Delaware River at Valley Forge which catapaulted Washington into the most famous man in the world in 1783 after the final siege of Yorktown in 1781...
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