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Lynn N. (lynnn1112) - Reviews

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The 13th Juror (Dismas Hardy, Bk 4)
The 13th Juror (Dismas Hardy, Bk 4)
Author: John Lescroart
Book Type: Mass Market Paperback
  • Currently 3.8/5 Stars.
 129
Review Date: 7/7/2006


Great S.F. series, a little dated, but a major page turner


The $5 Dinner Mom Cookbook: 200 Recipes for Quick, Delicious, and Nourishing Meals That Are Easy on the Budget and a Snap to Prepare
Review Date: 11/3/2014


some pretty good ideas!


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9-11
Author: Noam Chomsky
Book Type: Paperback
  • Currently 3.4/5 Stars.
 22
Review Date: 7/11/2006


Not bad, typical Chomsky.


Ada Blackjack: A True Story of Survival in the Arctic
Ada Blackjack: A True Story of Survival in the Arctic
Author: Jennifer Niven
Book Type: Paperback
  • Currently 3.6/5 Stars.
 7
Review Date: 7/11/2006
Helpful Score: 1


Great read, great adventure in the Arctic.


Back to the Front : An Accidental Historian Walks the Trenches of World War 1
Review Date: 4/20/2013


A little repetitive but overall an interesting look at important historical sites.


The Bean Trees
The Bean Trees
Author: Barbara Kingsolver
Book Type: Mass Market Paperback
  • Currently 4/5 Stars.
 514
Review Date: 5/19/2006


Truly a great read. Amazing author.


Beyond the Relaxation Response
Beyond the Relaxation Response
Author: Herbert Benson, William Proctor
Book Type: Paperback
  • Currently 3.2/5 Stars.
 3
Review Date: 7/11/2006


Good suggestions for calming.


A Brother's Blood
A Brother's Blood
Author: Michael C. White
Book Type: Paperback
  • Currently 4.2/5 Stars.
 13
Review Date: 5/9/2006


Pretty good historical mystery, with WWII all through it.


Codebreaker in the Far East
Codebreaker in the Far East
Author: Alan Stripp
Book Type: Paperback
  • Currently 3.5/5 Stars.
 1
Review Date: 12/20/2007


Very interesting tale of Brits learning Japanese & breaking codes both in the U.K. and in the East. Strange format though with a glossay in back and TMI on how to break a code. But a quick, informative read


Dancing with Mr. Darcy: Stories Inspired by Jane Austen and Chawton House Library
Review Date: 10/30/2013


Uneven collection- first few stories here are much better than the later ones.


Dark Ages America: The Final Phase of Empire
Dark Ages America: The Final Phase of Empire
Author: Morris Berman
Book Type: Paperback
  • Currently 4/5 Stars.
 2
Review Date: 5/29/2007


Great book about the cultural/political situation now in the U.S. Kind of dark, though. Title should read: the final phase of empire.


The Decline and Fall of the American Empire (The Real Story Series)
The Decline and Fall of the American Empire (The Real Story Series)
Author: Gore Vidal
Book Type: Paperback
  • Currently 4.5/5 Stars.
 3
Review Date: 2/28/2006


Gore Vidal has to be one of the wittiest American writers alive.


Devil at My Heels: A Heroic Olympian's Astonishing Story of Survival As a Japanese Pow in World War II
Review Date: 1/19/2007


Excellent book! Really gripping war story.


Emily's Wish (Wishing Well, Bk 2)
Emily's Wish (Wishing Well, Bk 2)
Author: Joy Reed
Book Type: Mass Market Paperback
  • Currently 2.9/5 Stars.
 6
Review Date: 7/6/2006


Great author, great regency romance


Facing the Congo : A Modern-Day Journey into the Heart of Darkness
Facing the Congo : A Modern-Day Journey into the Heart of Darkness
Author: Jeffrey Tayler
Book Type: Paperback
  • Currently 3.5/5 Stars.
 11
Review Date: 1/25/2007


Great adventure.


Fast Food Nation: The Dark Side of the All-American Meal
Fast Food Nation: The Dark Side of the All-American Meal
Author: Eric Schlosser
Book Type: Paperback
  • Currently 4/5 Stars.
 603
Review Date: 2/28/2006


Essential reading for American consumers.


The Great Cat Massacre: And Other Episodes in French Cultural History
Review Date: 2/28/2012


A really interesting view of how some 18th C. Frenchmen thought & viewed the world.


Hero for Humanity: A Biography of William Wilberforce
Hero for Humanity: A Biography of William Wilberforce
Author: Kevin Belmonte
Book Type: Hardcover
  • Currently 4/5 Stars.
 1
Review Date: 5/29/2007


An ok bio. Heavy on the religious aspect, though.


A Home for the Holidays (Zebra Regency Romance)
A Home for the Holidays (Zebra Regency Romance)
Author: Joy Reed
Book Type: Paperback
  • Currently 3.5/5 Stars.
 10
Review Date: 7/6/2006
Helpful Score: 2


Excellent regency. Highly recommended.


How to Beat Jet Lag: A Practical Guide for Air Travelers/Book and Eyemask and Eyeshades
Review Date: 5/9/2006


Interesting theory on how to beat jet lag, but it's a complicated system. Best for long, over the Pacific, hauls.


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