books about: atlantic     books:       The Hidden Magic of Walt Disney World: Over 600 Secrets of the Magic Kingdom, Epcot, Disney's Hollywood ...20 reviews Susan Veness Adams Media, 2009 Even this Disney veteran learned a lot! I am a genuine Disneyophile -- I've been to Walt Disney World at least once a year since it opened in 1971. So most Disney books are more like a familiar stroll with an old friend. But this book had plenty of secrets that even I didn't know! No matter which Disney park is your favorite, you'll know all kinds of new fun facts and trivia. This will make your next (or first) trip to Disney ...             Seeking Spirits: The Lost Cases of The Atlantic Paranormal Society22 reviews Jason Hawes, Grant Wilson, ... Pocket, 2009 Seeking Spirits entertains 100% Like the first book, this one is in case format, with afterwords on some technical jargon or aspect of the case. The writing is concise and easily connects with the reader. Whether an avid fan and believer, or a hard-core skeptic, the book is entertaining, engaging, and informative. A fun read, it goes fast and leaves the reader looking for more.             2010 New York City Restaurants (ZAGAT Restaurant Guides)1 review Zagat Survey Zagat Survey, LLC, 2009 a foodie bible I am never disappointed in this book. It gives ratings on the 4 most important quality categories of a restaurant: food, service, decor and price. There are brief, but revealing, vignettes of each restaurant, giving one a sense of the place instantly. Superimposed on this structure are groupings by location, type of food, and also top winners in the 4 areas of quality. This is an invaluable guide ...             Green Smoothie Revolution: The Radical Leap Toward Natural Health23 reviews Victoria Boutenko North Atlantic Books, 2009 Tasty Recipes that Converted a Hard Core Carnivore I'm a carnivore and the idea of eating a salad and all that chewing is for the cows as far as I'm concerned. But this book changed my entire outlook on eating green. The recipes are simple and tasty, I've tried other books that have too much talk and not enough recipes. I'm still a carnivore but have easily augmented my diet with green smoothies. I'll drink one 8-12oz glass of tasty green ...             The Cello Suites: J. S. Bach, Pablo Casals, and the Search for a Baroque Masterpiece3 reviews Eric Siblin Atlantic Monthly Press, 2009 A good read This book is a wonderfully crafted combination of biography, history, musicology, detective story and personal discovery. Like the Suites themselves, it has a variety of themes and moods which in the end all fit together in a most satisfying way to connect the stories of Bach, Casals and the writer's passion for the music. It's neither a heavy tome nor a heavy read but it is nourishing ...             The Unofficial Guide Walt Disney World 2010 (Unofficial Guides)16 reviews Bob Sehlinger Wiley, 2009 Great Guide Great guide. There is a lot of information. The best part of the book is that it is an Unofficial guide, so the book is unbiased. It also takes into consideration past visits from people like you and me. Do not be surprised by the thickness of the book. It looks huge, but it is also divided up into readable sections. Everything you need and want to know about Disneyworld is in this book. I have ...             Birnbaum's Walt Disney World 20103 reviews Birnbaum Travel Guides Disney Editions, 2009 the Walt Disney World Guide for Kids "Great" This Children's Guide is so helpful for the kids. It gives them an opportunity to help in the planning and peaks their enthusiasm! Terrific!!!             Lessons in Disaster: McGeorge Bundy and the Path to War in Vietnam22 reviews Gordon M. Goldstein Holt Paperbacks, 2009 Lessons in Disaster: McGeorge Bundy and the Path to War in Vietnam Lessons in Disaster by Gordon M. Goldstein It's been reported that Lessons in Disaster by Gordon M.Goldstein is must reading for Barack Obama's national security team. And for good reason. Tom Brokaw has called it "an illuminating book and a cautionary tale about the perils of intellectual arrogance overpowering good judgment at the highest levels of security decision making." The book ...             Fly by Wire: The Geese, the Glide, the Miracle on the Hudson13 reviews William Langewiesche Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2009 Buy It now ! ! This book is a must read for frequent air travelers and anyone who loves aviation...             Mike Colameco's Food Lover's Guide to New York City7 reviews Mike Colameco Wiley, 2009 An Intelligent Reviewer at last! Mike Colameco reviews restaurants, wine bars, food stores, etc. with his usual straight-on comments: although he has years of chef/reviewer experience, we listen to him because he seems to get to what will appeal to the "foodie" looking for real advice. Other reviewers can expound on their knowledge of products and methods, but he knows what will entice the searcher - why is this place special? ...             The Best Things to Do in New York City: 1001 Ideas18 reviews Caitlin Leffel, Jacob Lehman Universe, 2006 Unparalleled Guide for New Yorkers and Visitors Having lived in Manhattan for a few months now, I foolishly thought that I had seen all that deserves seeing. Bored, I picked up this book and found so many new places to explore that I hadn't heard of before. Every time I open this book, I seem to fall on a page I haven't read before - The Best Things to Do in New York doesn't focus on the main touristy attractions, like going to the Statue of ...             Ghost Hunting: True Stories of Unexplained Phenomena from The Atlantic Paranormal Society133 reviews Jason Hawes, Grant Wilson, ... Pocket, 2007 Have You Ever Seen A Ghost? If you've ever had any paranormal experiences yourself, this is a good book to read. I am a fan of the Ghost Hunter show because as a teenager, I was visited by a full body apparition. It was also seen by my brother and a neighbor. So I know these things are very real and it is refreshing to watch and to read about the paranormal investigations performed by TAPS. They try to rule out any normal ...             New York 400: A Visual History of America's Greatest City with Images from The Museum of the City of New York1 review The Museum of the City of New York Running Press, 2009 Desert1 The panorama of light and life contained within these pages is extensive. The images portrayed whether maps, sketches, prints, paintings, or photographs take one into the heart and soul of New York City. Having lived there a good part of my life many images were familiar from first hand experience or from the extensive history of New York that every student takes growing up in that school ...             Streetwise Manhattan Map - Laminated City Street Map of Manhattan, New York - Folding pocket size travel map ...44 reviews Streetwise Maps Streetwise Maps, 2010 Best map ever I have Streetwise maps for cities all over the world and they have gotten me easily and accurately to where I want to go in cities from New York to Atlanta, Rome to Budapest. They fold open and closed so easily, and I've had my NYC map for more than a decade and it's only slightly creased around the edges. I only have to buy a new one because the MTA changed the subway. I love them so much I ...             PassPorter's Walt Disney World 2010: The Unique Travel Guide, Planner, Organizer, Journal, and Keepsake! Jennifer Marx, Dave Marx, ... PassPorter Travel Press, 2009 With four major theme parks and 20 hotels packed into 47 square miles, planning a trip to Disney World can be a daunting task. This indispensable travel planner simplifies the process, keeping travelers on schedule, within budget, and ready for fun. Each of the four major parks ? Magic Kingdom, Epcot, Disney's Hollywood Studios, and Disney?s Animal Kingdom ? gets an in-depth layout, complete with full-color fold-out maps and a description of ...             Appetite City: A Culinary History of New York1 review William Grimes North Point Press, 2009 A worthy successor to the Batterberrys' classic ON THE TOWN IN NEW YORK Well researched,gracefully written, and well designed. Unfortunately,the inferior way in which the book's many illustrations are reproduced is not equal to Mr.Grimes' prose or his insights. The publishing equivalent of a fine silk purse stitched with cotton twine.             New York's Unique and Unexpected Places6 reviews Judith Stonehill Universe, 2009 Here we come! What a marvelous treat "New York's Unique and Unexpected Places" was to read! Judith Stonehill has done all the legwork for our next trip to the Big Apple - we just have to decide which places to visit first. The write-ups are such fun to read, even if you weren't planning a trip to the "City". The beautiful photos by Alexandra Stonehill enhance the author's descriptions. Best of all, this ...             Mannahatta: A Natural History of New York City14 reviews Eric W. Sanderson Abrams, 2009 Fantastic Fantastic. In concept and execution, this is one of the most impressive books I've read in the past decade.             Peace Like a River421 reviews Leif Enger Atlantic Monthly Press, 2002 Peace Like A River Peace Like A River is a wonderful novel. Of the many books I've read this year, it is my favorite. The plot is quick to grab you. The characters are well-developed and I was quickly drawn into caring about them. In fact, I shed a tear over them. It is a beautifully written story. The book is tagged christian fiction, and the father is very religious, but the book will appeal to all who ...             Inside the Titanic (A Giant Cutaway Book)41 reviews Hugh Brewster Madison Press Book - Little, Brown & Company, 1997 My Boys' Favorite Book Titanic is by far the most checked out book in my household at the local library! Upon our 40th or so attempt to check it out, it has been wet and damaged by another family, so we're buying our own copy! It is well worth the purchase as it entertains the children for hours. 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