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Zen in the Art of Archery - Eugen Herrigel
Amazon.com ReviewSo many books have been written about the meditation side of Zen and the everyday, chop wood/carry water side of Zen. But few books have approached Zen the way tha... -
Wrangling the Redhead - Sherryl Woods
EDITORIAL REVIEW: "WHO THE HELL DO YOU THINK YOU ARE?" Horse wrangler Wade Owens treated Lauren Winters like a pretty little interloper who had sashayed onto his turf. Wade's attit... -
Woodsburner - John Pipkin
SUMMARY: Set against the backdrop of a devastating forest fire that Henry David Thoreau accidentally set in 1844, John Pipkin's novel brilliantly illuminates the mind of the young ... -
Woods Runner - Gary Paulsen
FromSteering his narrative through an unsentimentalized and deglorified depiction of the American Revolution, Paulsen’s latest work of historical fiction provides a stark glimpse o... -
Woodrow Wilson_ a biography - John Milton Cooper
EDITORIAL REVIEW: The first major biography of America’s twenty-eighth president in nearly two decades, from one of America’s foremost Woodrow Wilson scholars.A Democrat who reclai... -
Wolf - Cara Carnes
One act of kindness cements a destiny she couldn’t fathom. An Enchanted story. As a child, the Lost Woods were Hannah’s passion. A place where she dreamed of mysterious creatures, ... -
Wicked - Sara Shepard
SUMMARY: In idyllic Rosewood, Pennsylvania, four very pretty girls just can't help but be bad. . . . Hanna will do "anything" to be Rosewood's queen bee. Spencer's digging up her f... -
We Have Always Lived in the Cas - Shirley Jackson
Amazon.com ReviewVisitors call seldom at Blackwood House. Taking tea at the scene of a multiple poisoning, with a suspected murderess as one's host, is a perilous business. For a s... -
Walden and on the Duty of Civil - Henry David Thoreau
SUMMARY: Thoreau, a sturdy individualist and nature lover, lived a spare existence in a wooden hut on the edge of Walden Pond near Concord, Massachusetts, from 1845 to 1847. "Walde... -
Unbelievable - Sara Shepard
EDITORIAL REVIEW: Behind Rosewood's grand façades, where the air smells like apples and Chanel No. 5 and infinity pools sparkle in landscaped backyards, nothing is as it seems. It ...