books about: star     books:       Force Unleashed Campaign Guide (Star Wars)1 review Sterling Hershey, Owen K.C. Stephens, ... Wizards of the Coast, 2008 Better than the videogame, a fraction of the cost Can't really go wrong here. WoTC did it again with this one, possibly better than their recent kotor supplement (comes down to a matter of taste really). I shall list the new features for your reading pleasure, in hopes that you purchase this product and perpetuate the WoTC Star Wars line. New Species: Aleena, Caamasi, Chiss, Felucian, Gran, Nosaurian, Talz, Togorian, Togruta, Whiphid, ...             Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs174 reviews Judi Barrett Aladdin, 1982 Great book! Love this book! I remember borrowing this book from the library when I was growing up and I had to share it with my children. My 2 boys really enjoy this book, especially when the food is gigantic. I would highly recommend this book for children of all ages.             Liberal Fascism: The Secret History of the American Left, From Mussolini to the Politics of Meaning336 reviews Jonah Goldberg Doubleday, 2008 Helpful I have been looking for more indepth study of liberalism written by someone who isn't one. This works well for me.             The Host: A Novel607 reviews Stephenie Meyer Little, Brown and Company, 2008 Great, thought-provoking story! In a dark time where the Earth is taken over by parasitic alien "souls," love and a sense of family prevail and provide hope. Melanie Stryder is unwillingly made the host to a soul named Wanderer. However, Melanie's love for Jared and her brother Jamie is so great that she refuses to simply disappear. The relationships in The Host are quite complex. Meyer presents another love triangle (i.e. ...             The Secret History536 reviews Donna Tartt Vintage, 2004 A Modern Greek Tragedy "The snow in the mountains was melting and Bunny had been dead for several weeks before we came to understand the gravity of our situation. He'd been dead for ten days before they found him, you know. It was one of the biggest manhunts in Vermont history -- state troopers, the FBI, even an army helicopter; the college closed, the dye factory in Hampden had shut down, people coming from New ...             Order 66 (Star Wars: Republic Commando)5 reviews Karen Traviss Del Rey, 2008 Kandosii!! If you like the RC series, you'll LOVE this: Recommended wholeheartedly!! I've been an avid reader of this series, and have been waiting eagerly for Order 66 since finishing True Colo(u)rs. It lived up admirably to my expectations! Your favourite characters are back, and be warned: there are some heart-rending moments....now, go buy the book :) For me, the Star Wars universe has gotten much more interesting with the addition of the now four-volume Republic Commando ...             Number the Stars707 reviews Lois Lowry Laurel Leaf, 1998 The Run Away Struggling through the ravages of World War II, Annemarie, her family, and her best friend Ellen wait in hiding until the Nazis retreat and let Denmark free once more. This wonderful story "Number the Stars" by Lois Lowry, is about friendship, tragedy, and, love. It also integrates a lot of useful life lessons, such as: being brave and deciding what to do wisely. This story really captured ...             Star Wars: The Force Unleashed: Prima Official Game Guide (Prima Official Game Guides)1 review Fernando Bueno Prima Games, 2008 Guide is hard to follow with some errors, has some good info Pros: - Has good info on what/where each holocron is. - Provides good character profiles. - Provides short story line to better tie in The Force Unleashed with Star Wars III and IV. Cons: - The guide is very hard to follow when trying to proceed through a level. You get easily lost when using this guide. As you proceed down a path, you're not sure what part of the level the guide is ...             Ghost Train to the Eastern Star: On the Tracks of the Great Railway Bazaar17 reviews Paul Theroux Houghton Mifflin, 2008 Theroux only gets better This is a travel book that revisits the settings of the Great Railway Bazaar. Although he constantly refers to the earlier book, you don't need to have read it to enjoy this one. It might actually be just as interesting to read this first and then read the Great Railway Bazaar. Theroux has always been my favorite travel writer, but I am happy to say that he is only getting better. Maybe ...             The Force Unleashed (Star Wars)18 reviews Sean Williams Del Rey, 2008 Worthy addition to the Star Wars Saga Really cool story that fills the gap between episodes 3 and 4. Good writing, great story telling, excellent twists and concepts. It also does a great job detailing the struggle between good and evil. You can really see why Lucas signed off on this project. All I need now is a movie! Imagine seeing StarKiller in action on the big screen!             The Heroin Diaries: A Year in the Life of a Shattered Rock Star261 reviews Nikki Sixx Pocket Books, 2007 Oh My God ! This book was amazing. I have always been a big Motley Crue fan but after reading this,screw the Crue! It's Nikki all the way. He is fantastic.             Street of Shadows (Star Wars: Coruscant Nights II)4 reviews Michael Reaves Del Rey, 2008 A great story continues... I'm really enjoying this series - this book is just as good as the first in the series - so keep reading! As I said in my review of "Jedi Twilight" I am just thrilled to see a whole new cast of characters in the Star Wars universe and I really am glad to see their further development in this book. In this book you have the main core of characters really dealing with a few unrelated plot ...             Knights of the Old Republic Campaign Guide (Star Wars Roleplaying Game)7 reviews Rodney Thompson, Sterling Hershey, ... Wizards of the Coast, 2008 This is the book your looking for..... Wow this book is exceptional, you get a setting covering the Tales of the Jedi to the Knights of the Old Republic comics and video games. Also included are new character options, talents and feats, new species, and technology. You get complete chapters dedicated to both Jedi and Sith Orders as well as the Mandlorians. There are three new Prestige classes the Corporate agent, Gladiator and ...             A Hunger Like No Other (The Immortals After Dark Series, Book 1)163 reviews Kresley Cole Pocket Star, 2006 A Hunger For More A Hunger Like No Other was far from what I expected. I thought that it was going to be a vampire love story that I was going to be bored with before I reached page 5, but Kresley Cole proved me wrong, by page 5 I was hooked. Emmaline is an inspiring and suprisingly sweet and gentle character it's hard not to fall in love with who she is as soon as you learn about her. When she is run down by the ...             Star Wars: The Complete Visual Dictionary - The Ultimate Guide to Characters and Creatures from the Entire ...77 reviews David West Reynolds, James Luceno DK CHILDREN, 2006 Star Wars: The Complete Visual Dictionary - The Ultimate Guide to Characters and Creatures from the Entire Star Wars Saga I bought this book for my seven year old emerging Stars Wars fan. He LOVES this book and brings it with him everywhere. The book is great as it has all the characters from all the movies. The pictures are great as well as all the information about the characters.             How to Talk to Anyone: 92 Little Tricks for Big Success in Relationships75 reviews Leil Lowndes McGraw-Hill, 2003 Get what it aims to do done For those of you who are looking to improve the quality of your communication and relationships this is one of the books for you. However I'd recommend starting with How To Win Friends and Influence People by: Dale Carnegie. As Lowndes states in the intro of her book, her book isn't a replacement to Carnegie's classic but essentially an expansion. Carnegie goes into the concepts behind Lowndes ...             Bones to Ashes: A Novel (Temperance Brennan Novels)82 reviews Kathy Reichs Pocket Star, 2008 Once Again Tempe's in Trouble Deep Forensic anthropologist Temperance (Tempe) Brennon works both in Quebec and North Carolina working murder cases which usually involve action, danger and old bones. In this one she's just returned to her Montreal office for the summer and gets a new case, well a new box of bones. Her job, determine if they're animal or human and if human was foul play involved. She determines they are human and ...             Fancy Nancy Sees Stars (I Can Read Book 1) Jane O'connor HarperTrophy, 2008 Nancy absolutely adores stars. She loves how they sparkle in the sky, and she can even name the constellations. Nancy can hardly wait for her class visit to the planetarium! Young readers will delight in this newest addition to the Fancy Nancy I Can Read series, sharing in Nancy's anticipation and disappointment when the trip doesn't go as planned. But with her trademark panache, Nancy manages to make even this frustrating situation fun?and, ...             Star Wars: A Pop-Up Guide to the Galaxy180 reviews Matthew Reinhart Orchard Books, 2007 Best Star Wars product ever There isn't much else to be said that the other reviews don't say - clearly this is a winner. There is something magical about a non techie item that reveres the tech filled star wars universe. During Hurricane Ike in Tx, we had no power for nearly a week and my kids loved this book. There were so many delightful surprises in it, its a wonder of papercraft engineering that will delight for years ...             A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius907 reviews Dave Eggers Vintage, 2001 Hyperboles Aside; Read It and See... "Well they say its kind of frightening how this younger generation swings, You know its more than just some new sensation... At an early age he hits the streets, wind up tied with who he meets / You know its more than just an aggravation." --David Lee Roth, from Van Halen's "The Cradle Will Rock," from their seminal 1980 work "Women and Children First" So it may be a little ridiculous ...              search for books american, brennan, campaign, characters, commando, complete, coruscant, creatures, diaries, dictionary, eastern, heartbreaking, immortals, knights, liberal, meatballs, mussolini, official, politics, railway, relationships, republic, roleplaying, shadows, shattered, staggering, success, temperance, ultimate, unleashed books:    Kindle - Amazon's New Wireless Reading Device This is the future of book reading. I have used it and love it! randomly chosen book: The Saint-Tropez Diet: The Delicious and Healthy Weight Loss Plan ... home  impressum - about us