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The Ayn Rand reader - Ayn Rand; Gary Hull; Leonard Pe
SUMMARY: The Fountainhead, which became one of the most influential and widely read philosophical novels of the twentieth century, made Ayn Rand famous. An impassioned proponent of... -
The Art of Making Money - Jason Kersten
The true story of a brilliant counterfeiter who amadea millions, outwitted the Secret Service, and was finally undone when he went in search of the one thing his forged money could... -
The Algebraist - Iain M. Banks
SUMMARY:It is 4034 AD. Humanity has made it to the stars. Fassin Taak, a Slow Seer at the Court of the Nasqueron Dwellers, will be fortunate if he makes it to the end of the... -
Tar Baby - Toni Morrison
Review“Deeply perceptive. . . . Return[s] risk and mischief to the contemporary American novel.” —John Irving, _The New York Times Book Review “Toni Morrison has made herself in... -
Super Mario - Jeff Ryan
The story of Nintendo's rise and the beloved icon who made it possible. Nintendo has continually set the standard for video-game innovation in America, starting in 1981 with a pluc... -
Stieg Larsson, My Friend - Kurdo Baksi
Review'So who was the real Larsson, and what would he have made of his success? His friend, the journalist and fellow activist Kurdo Baksi, goes some way to answering both in this ... -
Spook Country - William Gibson
Amazon.com ReviewNow that the present has caught up with William Gibson's vision of the future, which made him the most influential science fiction writer of the past quarter centu... -
Six Graves to Munich - Mario Cleri; Mario Puzo
A novel of blood and vengeance from the #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Godfather. Michael Rogan was an intelligence officer behind enemy lines in World War II Europe. ... -
Shame the devil_ a novel - George P. Pelecanos
Amazon.com ReviewPenzler Pick, February 2000: Just as Robert B. Parker and Dennis Lehane have made Boston their own and Los Angeles has been the distinct province of a lin... -
Secrets of the Cat_ Its Lore, L - Barbara Holland
Review“An absolutely wonderful and sometimes hilarious and always soulful book.” (Mademoiselle ) “Smart, bright, well-written....A book about cats as good as this one is rare.” (Sm...