Annette J. Dunlea's Blog, page 568

New Title: The Sun Hasn't Fallen From The Sky Yet

Title: The Sun Hasn't Fallen from the Sky Author: Alison Gangel Hardcover: 256 pages Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC; First Edition edition (4 Jan 2011) Language English ISBN-10: 1408807432 ISBN-13: 978-1408807439 Product Dimensions: 21.8 x 14 x 2.8 cm Product Description Seven-year-old Ailsa Dunn's Ma is prettier than all the other mothers, her Da is the [...]

Great Book: Chances

Title: Chances Author:  Freya North Paperback: 400 pages Publisher: Harper (31 Mar 2011) Language English ISBN-10: 0007326661 ISBN-13: 978-0007326662 Product Description Vita's gift shop would do better if she ran it as a business, not as somewhere to daydream. But she's not one to tell herself off–she leaves that to Tim, her ex, who still [...]

Book Recommendation: The Thousand Autumns of Jacob De Zoet

Title: The Thousand Autumns of Jacob De Zoet Author:  David Mitchell Hardcover: 480 pages Publisher: Sceptre (13 May 2010) ISBN-10: 0340921560 ISBN-13: 978-0340921562 Product Dimensions: 23.4 x 15.8 x 3.8 cm Product Description THE NUMBER ONE BESTSELLER David Mitchell's novels have captivated critics and readers alike, as his Man Booker shortlistings and Richard & Judy [...]

Great Book: Life

Title: Life: Keith Richards Author:  Keith Richards Hardcover: 608 pages Publisher: W&N; 1st edition (26 Oct 2010) Language English ISBN-10: 9780297854395 ISBN-13: 978-0297854395 ASIN: 0297854399 Product Dimensions: 23.4 x 16.4 x 6 cm Product Description With the Rolling Stones, Keith Richards created the riffs, the lyrics and the songs that roused the world, and over [...]

Book Recommendation: Norwegian Wood

Title: Norwegian Wood Author:  Haruki Murakami Paperback: 400 pages Publisher: Vintage; New edition edition (17 May 2001) Language English ISBN-10: 0099448823 ISBN-13: 978-0099448822 Product Dimensions: 19.6 x 12.8 x 2.6 cm Product Description When he hears her favourite Beatles song, Toru Watanabe recalls his first love Naoko, the girlfriend of his best friend Kizuki. Immediately [...]

Great Book: The Tipping Point

Title: The Tipping Point: How Little Things Can Make a Big Difference Author:  Malcolm Gladwell Paperback: 288 pages Publisher: Abacus; New Ed edition (1 Aug 2001) Language English ISBN-10: 9780349113463 ISBN-13: 978-0349113463 ASIN: 0349113467 Product Dimensions: 19.2 x 12.6 x 2.2 cm Product Description THE TIPPING POINT is the biography of an idea, and the [...]

Book Recommendation: Rosemary Conley's Inch Loss Plan

Title: Rosemary Conley's Amazing Inch Loss Plan: Lose a Stone in a Month Author: Rosemary Conley Paperback: 384 pages Publisher: Arrow (6 Jan 2011) Language English ISBN-10: 0099543141 ISBN-13: 978-0099543145 Product Dimensions: 19.6 x 13 x 3.2 cm Product Description Yes! You can lose a stone in a month and my trial dieters proved it.  [...]

New Title: Live Wire

Title: Live Wire Author:  Harlan Coben Hardcover: 384 pages Publisher: Orion (12 May 2011) ISBN-10: 1409112527 ISBN-13: 978-1409112525 Product Dimensions: 23.4 x 15.3 x 3.2 cm Product Description Over the years, Myron Bolitar has walked a tight rope between sports agent, friend, problem solver and private eye, his big heart quick to defend his clients' [...]

Great Book: 1984

Title: Nineteen Eighty-four Author:  George Orwell Paperback: 336 pages Publisher: Penguin (3 July 2008) Language English ISBN-10: 9780141036144 ISBN-13: 978-0141036144 ASIN: 0141036141 Product Dimensions: 18 x 11.2 x 2.6 cm Product Description Winston Smith works for the Ministry of Truth in London, chief city of Airstrip One. Big Brother stares out from every poster, the [...]

My Book Recommendation: The Last Duchess

Title: My Last Duchess Author: Daisy Goodwin Paperback: 512 pages Publisher: Headline Review (6 Jan 2011) Language English ISBN-10: 9780755348084 ISBN-13: 978-0755348084 ASIN: 0755348087 Product Dimensions: 19.2 x 12.8 x 3.4 cm Product Description Cora Cash, possibly the wealthiest heiress in 1890s America, has been raised to believe that money will open every door to [...]