false 749050 392975 Rachel C. Weingarten www.careerandcorporatecool.com and Hello Gorgeous! Beauty Products in America '40s-'60s which was a NYC Public Library pick for '07.

I also market things really well and am president of GTK Marketing Group in New York. We work on promoting companies that are women friendly and concentrate on the entertainment, fashion/beauty and entertainment sectors.

(C'mon, it's a lot easier to write about myself in the third person when I can cleverly manipulate words to show off my abilities with an added dose of modesty and humor.)

On the book reviewing thing, apologies if I come across as a Pollyanna-eque, but I'm going to try to limit my reviews to the books that in some way engaged or thrilled me or I'll be spitting vitriol ad nauseum.

That said, it doesn't mean that I won't appreciate the on target and biting remarks made by others- as long as they're not about my books that is!

You can find out more about me than anyone should know at www.rachel-w.com
]]> female Brooklyn, NY 01/2008 01/2008 17 24 24 true 5839387 read 0 true 1518014 currently-reading 0 true 1518013 to-read Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? (Paperback) by Philip K. Dick]]> http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/12231246 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1255642700s/7082.jpg 749050 Rachel C. http://photo.goodreads.com/users/1199649066p2/749050.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/user/show/749050-rachel-c Fri, 11 Jan 2008 06:09:51 -0800 To Kill a Mockingbird (Paperback) by Harper Lee]]> http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/12112398 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1234606708s/2657.jpg 749050 Rachel C. http://photo.goodreads.com/users/1199649066p2/749050.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/user/show/749050-rachel-c Wed, 09 Jan 2008 18:53:28 -0800 The Little Prince (Paperback) by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry]]> http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/12112167 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1233949421s/157993.jpg 749050 Rachel C. http://photo.goodreads.com/users/1199649066p2/749050.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/user/show/749050-rachel-c Wed, 09 Jan 2008 18:51:11 -0800 more...]]> Slab Rat: A Novel (Paperback) by Ted Heller]]> http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/12111806 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1173918983s/345138.jpg 749050 Rachel C. http://photo.goodreads.com/users/1199649066p2/749050.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/user/show/749050-rachel-c Wed, 09 Jan 2008 18:46:34 -0800 more...]]> The House of the Spirits (Paperback) by Isabel Allende]]> http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/12111137 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1165941575s/9328.jpg 749050 Rachel C. http://photo.goodreads.com/users/1199649066p2/749050.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/user/show/749050-rachel-c Wed, 09 Jan 2008 18:40:53 -0800 more...]]> The Courage To Start: A Guide To Running for Your Life (Paperback) by John Bingham]]> http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/12110943 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1171567735s/106852.jpg 749050 Rachel C. http://photo.goodreads.com/users/1199649066p2/749050.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/user/show/749050-rachel-c Wed, 09 Jan 2008 18:36:57 -0800 more...]]> And a Bottle of Rum: A History of the New World in Ten Cocktails (Hardcover) by Wayne Curtis]]> http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/12110737 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1173039461s/240908.jpg 749050 Rachel C. http://photo.goodreads.com/users/1199649066p2/749050.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/user/show/749050-rachel-c Wed, 09 Jan 2008 18:34:58 -0800 Slaughterhouse-Five (Paperback) by Kurt Vonnegut]]> http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/12110599 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1227252234s/4981.jpg 749050 Rachel C. http://photo.goodreads.com/users/1199649066p2/749050.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/user/show/749050-rachel-c Wed, 09 Jan 2008 18:32:01 -0800