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November 2009

Here are all of the books we've reviewed that were published November 2009.

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My Lot

Poet Ada Geller has compiled an old-fashioned, dolorous collection of fifty poems in "My Lot". The dominant theme here is one of longing; for the happiness of youth, for Edenic visions of nature, and for bittersweet memories of departed... Read More

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The Great Pyramid Secret

by Julia Ann Charpentier

Regardless of the countless scholars worldwide who have proposed theories on how the ancient Egyptian pyramids were constructed, doubt remains the overriding force in this fascinating field of archaeological architecture. Though experts... Read More

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The Essential James Reaney

Few would disagree, if pressed, that the word “essential” is overused. That’s not the case with this book. The essence of James Reaney’s poetic works has been more than adequately distilled in this slim volume. Both the preface... Read More

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The Secrets of Tomb 10A

Napoleon was victorious in at least two things: the Battle of the Pyramids and unearthing widespread interest in ancient Egypt. Our fascination continues with Egypt’s marvels, mummies, and mysteries. The Secrets of Tomb 10A* is a... Read More

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The Manly Art of Seduction

Despite the more salacious connotations of the word, seduction can be an art form, believes author Perry Brass. Just as an artist lays out the colors on a palette before he can begin painting, “…a good seducer knows that only by... Read More

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Motion Leadership

"Motion Leadership" proves the old adage that good things come in small packages. A mere 85 pages and nine short chapters, Michael Fullan’s latest book is tightly packed with wise advice and illustrated by relevant examples.... Read More

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Short White Coat

After two years of “hitting the books,” James Feinstein enters the clinical or hands-on portion of his medical training and comes face to face with patients. His memoir, Short White Coat, named after the third-year medical student... Read More

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The Commuter Train

British Prime Minister Benjamin Disraeli once said, “Justice is truth in action.” Justice in Karl Milde’s "The Commuter Train" begins when Carl Collingwood and his twenty-something son Bruce hijack a Manhattan-bound commuter train.... Read More

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