Nonfiction

Image of Energy Explained: Conventional Energy and Alternative, Volume 1 & 2 (Volumes 1 and 2)
Author(s):
Vikram Janardhan
Genre(s):
Political & Social Science

Energy Explained: Conventional Energy and Alternative, Volume 1 & 2 (Volumes 1 and 2)

October 1, 2010
Reviewed by: 
Robert Schaefer

The purpose of this book can be found in the preface’s title: A Call for Energy Literacy.

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Image of Full Moon at Noontide: A Daughter's Last Goodbye
Author(s):
Ann Putnam
Genre(s):
Families

Full Moon at Noontide: A Daughter's Last Goodbye

October 1, 2010
Reviewed by: 
Nicole Langan

For anyone who has walked side-by-side in the culminating steps of the life of an elderly person, Ann Putnam’s Full Moon at Noontide is a healing balm. She understands.

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Image of Small-Plot, High-Yield Gardening: How to Grow Like a Pro, Save Money, and Eat Well by Turning Your Back (or Front or Side) Yard Into An Organic Produce Garden
Author(s):
Sal Gilbertie
Genre(s):
Home & Garden

Small-Plot, High-Yield Gardening: How to Grow Like a Pro, Save Money, and Eat Well by Turning Your Back (or Front or Side) Yard Into An Organic Produce Garden

October 1, 2010
Reviewed by: 
Jeff Lowenfels

Sal Gilbertie and Larry Sheehan are clearly very good organic vegetable gardeners who have been at it for a long time.

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Image of Velocity: From the Front Line to the Bottom Line
Author(s):
Dale Pollak
Genre(s):
Business, Investing & Economics

Velocity: From the Front Line to the Bottom Line

October 1, 2010
Reviewed by: 
John M. Wills

Carl Sandburg once said, “A woman is like a tea bag. It’s only when she’s in hot water that you realize how strong she is.” 

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Image of Moving Millions: How Coyote Capitalism Fuels Global Immigration
Author(s):
Jeffrey Kaye
Genre(s):
Business, Investing & Economics

Moving Millions: How Coyote Capitalism Fuels Global Immigration

October 1, 2010
Reviewed by: 
Geri Spieler

 Jeffrey Kaye’s timely book, Moving Millions: How Coyote Capitalism Fuels Global Immigration, focuses on the impact of immigration worldwide.  The author uses the term “migrant” to describe

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Image of A New Shoah: The Untold Story of Israel's Victims of Terrorism
Author(s):
Giulio Meotti
Genre(s):
History

A New Shoah: The Untold Story of Israel's Victims of Terrorism

October 1, 2010
Reviewed by: 
James R. Hannibal

“Every Jew has a name.” So begins this historic work by Italian reporter Giulio Meotti.

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