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To Kill a Mockingbird 1759 reviews
Harper Lee
Grand Central Publishing, 1988
American Classic
+ Great!!Love this book
+ LOVE THIS BOOK!
+ The reason one reads
+ Classic book
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Shelter Dogs 39 reviews
Traer Scott
Merrell, 2006
Be prepared to cry...
+ Beautiful
+ Shelter Dogs
+ So good
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Something Borrowed375 reviews
St. Martin's Griffin, 2005
Absolutely incredible.
+ Great Read!
+ Very Good Book
+ Something Borrowed
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Come Back: A Mother and Daughter's Journey Through Hell and Back80 reviews
Claire Fontaine, Mia Fontaine
Harper Perennial, 2007
Memorable and inspiring
+ A truly great read
+ A little wordy, but good overall
+ Best book I've read in years!!!!
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Queen of Babble in the Big City 37 reviews
Meg Cabot
William Morrow, 2007
If you loved the Queen of Babble you will love this...
+ Worth reading
+ Babble is Back
If you loved the queen of babble then you will love this book! Lizzie is back and full of her babbling. There are a lot of suprises that will leave your head spinning!!! LOVE THIS BOOK!!!!!
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Cat Spelled Backwards Doesn't Spell God: Portraits of Divine Dogs12 reviews
Jeff Selis
Chronicle Books, 2000
Possibly The Best
+ Wonderfully done!
+ Two paws up - WAY UP- by a cat-owner!!!
As the owner of my own dog walking company, and someone that it putting together a book of this kind on their own, I would like to give Mr. Jeff Selis a hug (and of course a run for his money, ha ha ha). This is a fabulous book. The pictures are great, and the text is just perfect. I laughed out ...
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Baby Proof252 reviews
Emily Giffin
St. Martin's Griffin, 2007
my favorite so far
+ Ok book
+ Not your typical chick lit
i thought this was emily giffin's "smartest" book yet. while i really liked something borrowed and something blue, the characters felt a little too conventional at times (rachel the "good girl" and darcy the "selfish girl"). i thought claudia was a more real, human character, a smart and ...
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Night (Oprah's Book Club)625 reviews
Elie Wiesel
Hill and Wang, 2006
Elie, a brave boy and a survivor
+ Night, a real tragedy, from a young boy.
+ A Horrific Account of the Nightmare of the Holocaust
+ Eye opener
+ A new day for Night
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Life of Pi1837 reviews
Yann Martel
Harvest Books, 2003
Great Fable
+ A masterpiece
+ THE RIGHT BOOK AT THE RIGHT TIME
+ Leaves you thinking about it long after you are finished
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The Lovely Bones96 reviews
Alice Sebold
Little, Brown and Company, 2006
Quit whining
+ Lovely Bones = Lovely Book
+ Try and understand
+ Surprising
+ I loved this book!
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A Raisin in the Sun138 reviews
Lorraine Hansberry
Vintage, 2004
What Happens To A Dream Deferred?
+ Raw, Realistic Drama
+ Better than I was Expecting
+ Good book - better play
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Sweet Ruin: A Novel 19 reviews
Cathi Hanauer
Washington Square Press, 2007
Life is ....
+ Over all it was a good book
complicated, never as black and white as we wish. A great vacation book. Both likeable and entertaining.
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Marley & Me: Life and Love with the World's Worst Dog1348 reviews
John Grogan
William Morrow, 2005
Great
+ Very Good and Touching Book
+ EVERYBODY LOVES MARLEY
+ This was so much more than the tale of a dog
+ Marley and Me
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The Dogs Who Found Me: What I've Learned from Pets Who Were Left Behind52 reviews
Ken Foster
The Lyons Press, 2006
Heartfelt and Fabulous
+ Appreciated by Fellow Animal Rescuer
+ Wish I'd read it, instead of listened...
+ Animal Lover
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Something Blue243 reviews
Emily Giffin
St. Martin's Griffin, 2006
Some
+ a great follow up to something borrowed
+ Pretty good book -- light, fun read!
+ Love it!
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Nineteen Minutes: A Novel446 reviews
Jodi Picoult
Atria, 2007
Brilliant Book
+ Love it!
+ Absolutely stunning!
+ Jodi Picoult Book Lover
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The Glass Castle: A Memoir1118 reviews
Jeannette Walls
Scribner, 2006
BRILLIANT!
+ food for thoughts on food
+ Such shocking behavior, it's almost unbelievable
+ Glass Castle
+ A COMPELLING LOOK AT POVERTY, ADDICTION, & CHILD NEGLECT
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Queen of Babble62 reviews
Meg Cabot
Avon A, 2007
Thoroughly enjoyed it!!!
+ CUTE READ
+ Love Lizzie's adventures
I loved this book so much! I thought it was a fantastic, quick read with a great story. In fact, I read it so fast that I went out the next day to buy Queen of Babble in the Big City. I've pre-ordered the 3rd and final book in the series as well (Gets Hitched). If the 3rd book is anything ...
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The Bright Forever: A Novel68 reviews
Lee Martin
Three Rivers Press, 2006
Efficiently Simple to Powerful Effect
The Bright Forever Surprised me. By it's rather hokey cover with the little blonde curl on it, I went into it thinking it would probably be a lightweight summer read. I was wrong.
Lee Martin's writing was, from cover to cover, superbly powerful and simple. His writing is so bullseye efficient ...
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Lucky: A Memoir255 reviews
Alice Sebold
Back Bay Books, 2002
Precise Memoir
+ Should be essential reading for college women
+ Brave, compelling read
+ A Must Read
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