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Beer-Can Chicken: And 74 Other Offbeat Recipes for the Grill
Beer-Can Chicken: And 74 Other Offbeat Recipes for the Grill
Author: Steven Raichlen
Book Type: Paperback
  • Currently 3.6/5 Stars.
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Review Date: 5/12/2007


Steven Raichlen is America's "master griller" and authors of numerous cookbooks. In "Beer-Can Chicken", he takes grilling to a new level in this cleverly written, easy-to-understand book of recipes.


Bitterroot (Audio CD) (Abridged)
Bitterroot (Audio CD) (Abridged)
Author: James Lee Burke, Will Patton (Narrator)
Book Type: Audio CD
  • Currently 3.8/5 Stars.
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Review Date: 5/12/2007


One of my favorite authors! A journey to Big Sky country to help a friend in trouble, former Texas Ranger and now a Texas-based lawyer, Billy Bob Holland is tormented by past mistakes and the drive to make all things all right. A great "read"!


Bowl Turning Techniques Masterclass
Bowl Turning Techniques Masterclass
Author: Tony Boase
Book Type: Paperback
  • Currently 4/5 Stars.
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Review Date: 5/12/2007


A book chock full of stunning examples of woodturning at its best with plenty of how-to instructions!


Colourful Gardening: Perennials (Colourful Gardening)
Review Date: 5/12/2007


Timothy Leese, a garden designer and partner in a nursery in England, shows us how well-chosen perennials will bring color and interest into any garden. Consider this a guide for turning a dull plot into a vibrant and colorful haven! Great photos and how-to illustrations.


Family Circle Big Book of Christmas: Book 3 (Family Circle Big Book of Christmas)
Review Date: 5/12/2007


Lots of great ideas for holiday crafts and food.


Family Circle Big Book of Christmas: Great Holiday Recipes, Gifts and Decorating Ideas (Family Circle Big Book of Christmas)
Review Date: 5/12/2007


More great holiday craft and food ideas!


The Fine Art Of Small-Scale Woodturning
The Fine Art Of Small-Scale Woodturning
Author: William Duce
Book Type: Paperback
  • Currently 4/5 Stars.
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Review Date: 5/12/2007


Talk about gorgeous little woodturning pieces . . . this book has them!!


First to Die (Women's Murder Club, Bk 1)
First to Die (Women's Murder Club, Bk 1)
Author: James Patterson
Book Type: Mass Market Paperback
  • Currently 4/5 Stars.
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Review Date: 5/12/2007
Helpful Score: 1


Another great book by America's "#1 Thriller Writer . . . the first in a new series about four unforgettable women pooling their talents to catch the bad guy.


Georgia O'Keeffe: An Eternal Spirit
Georgia O'Keeffe: An Eternal Spirit
Author: Susan Wright
Book Type: Hardcover
  • Currently 5/5 Stars.
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Review Date: 5/12/2007


What's not to love about Georgia O'Keeffe's work??!!


Gone for Soldiers
Gone for Soldiers
Author: Jeffrey Shaara
Book Type: Audio Cassette
  • Currently 4.3/5 Stars.
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Review Date: 5/12/2007


Powerfully written by the author of "Gods and Generals", this book illuminates the dark psychology of soldiers in a long-forgotten war. General Winfield Scott and Robert E. Lee led eight thousand soldiers into battle against Santa Anna in the Mexican-American War. A must read!


Native American Style
Native American Style
Author: Elmo Baca, M. J. Van Deventer
Book Type: Hardcover
  • Currently 4/5 Stars.
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Review Date: 5/12/2007


A beautifully photographed book of Native American furnishings, art, design, so much more . . .


This Man's Army
This Man's Army
Author: Andrew Exum
Book Type: Paperback
  • Currently 2.8/5 Stars.
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Review Date: 5/12/2007


"This Man's Army" is the story of a young man's transformation into a twenty-first-century warrior and learning to deal with the readjustment to civilian life. Highly recommended reading.


Turn a Bowl with Ernie Conover: Getting Terrific Results the First Time Around
Review Date: 5/12/2007


Good basic book . . . good photos, detailed explanations of processes and cool pieces!


Weave It! Quilt It! Wear It!
Weave It! Quilt It! Wear It!
Author: Mary Anne Caplinger
Book Type: Paperback
  • Currently 4/5 Stars.
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Review Date: 5/12/2007


This book contains some very creative woven vests and jackets with clear instructions and patterns.


What If?: The World's Foremost Military Historians Imagine What Might Have Been
Review Date: 5/12/2007


A book of tenty essays by historians and inquisitive laymen about what would have happened IF one little detail were different -- "2,500 years of close squeaks and narrow misses".


Wolves Eat Dogs (Arkady Renko, Bk 5) (Audio CD) (Abridged)
Review Date: 5/12/2007


A must-read for fans of Martin Cruz Smith . . . this one's another adventure for Arkady Renko, a detective introduced to us in "Gorky Park".


Wood Turning (Woodworking Class)
Wood Turning (Woodworking Class)
Author: Parramon Studios
Book Type: Hardcover
  • Currently 3/5 Stars.
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Review Date: 5/12/2007


More cool woodturning projects, including furniture.


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