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Congrats #1 JaimgurlWhen Turtles Fly: Secrets of Successful People Who Know How To Stick Their Necks Out by Nikki Stone, Morgan James Publishing, published January 26, 2010Introductionby Nikki StoneAuthor of When Turtles Fly: Secrets of Successful People Who Know How To Stick Their Necks Out I pushed the enormous rocking chair across the lime-green shag Read more

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Congrats to the winner #10 Michelle MurphyEcoholic: Your Guide to the Most Environmentally Friendly Information, Products, and Services by Adria Vasil, published by W. W. Norton & Company, 2009About the book: “Ecoholic is an eye-opening guide to separating the green from the greenwashed in the maze of products lining our shelves. Unlike other eco guidebooks Read more

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Congrats #22 SarahGet Financially Naked: How to Talk Money with Your Honey by Manisha Thakor, MBA, CFA & Sharon Kedar, MBA, CFA, Adams Business, published 2010Book Description:“They say love conquers all but when you share financial responsibilities, maintaining peace and a balanced checkbook may seem like the ultimate battle.Now the bestselling authors of On My Read more

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Congrats to winner #126 Candie LThe Paris Vendetta by Steve Berry, Ballantine Books, published December 1, 2009, 432 pagesAbout the book:Steve Berry, a New York Times Bestselling author, takes on Napolean Bonaparte in his new thriller The Paris Vendetta.“In 1821 Napoleon died in exile, taking to his grave a powerful secret. As general and emperor Read more

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Congrats to winner #24 jaimgurl85Watchlist: A Serial Thriller based on an idea by Jefferey Deaver, Vanguard Press, published January 5, 2010, 416 pages.About the book (Amazon.com):“Watchlist is a unique collaboration by twenty-one of the world’s greatest thriller writers including Lee Child, Joseph Finder, David Hewson, S.J. Rozan, Lisa Scottoline, and Jeffery Deaver, who conceived the Read more

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Healthy Bread in Five Minutes a Day: 100 New Recipes Featuring Whole Grains, Fruits, Vegetables, and Gluten-Free Ingredients by Jeff Hertzberg, M.D. & Zoe Francois, published 2009Book Synopsis:“With over 200,000 copies in print, Artisan Bread in Five Minutes a Day has proven that people want to bake their own bread, provided they can do it Read more

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Fall to Pieces: A Memoir of Drugs, Rock ‘n’ Roll, and Mental Illness by Mary Forsberg Weiland with Larkin Warren, Harper Collins, 2009.About the book (from Harper Collins):“In March 2007, twenty-four hours after Mary Weiland dragged her husband Scott’s pricey rock-star wardrobe onto their driveway and torched it, she was locked up in a mental Read more

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Review! ‘Priceless’ by Lloyd Constantine

Priceless: The Case that Brought Down the Visa/MasterCard Bank Cartel by Constantine Lloyd, Kaplan Publishing, published October 6, 2009.Book Synopsis:“In a ground-breaking case that shook the business and legal worlds to their very cores, New York-based law firm Constantine & Partners sought to end a devastating credit monopoly that personally touched millions of consumers. Its Read more

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Girl on Top: Your Guide to Turning Dating Rules into Career Success by Nicole Williams, Center Street, published October 2009.Synopsis from the publisher:“Nicole Williams is the tell-it-like-it-is career expert who you wish could fight your work battles for you. But with her ingenious approach-taking the tactics used to land a man and applying them to Read more

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