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100
Ghastly Little Ghost Stories
Edited by Stefan Dziemianowicz,
Robert Weinberg and Martin H. Greenberg
reviewed May 28, 2002
The
9/11 Commission Report
reviewed September 10, 2004
The AARP: America's Most
Powerful Lobby and the Clash of Generations
By Charles R. Morris
reviewed June 29, 2001
Alaska
By James A. Michener
reviewed August 12, 2001
Alfred the Great
By David Sturdy
reviewed November 11, 2000
Alfred the Great:
War, Kingship and Culture in Anglo-Saxon England
By Richard Abels
reviewed April 17, 2002
American
Jihad: The Terrorists Living Among Us
By Steven Emerson
reviewed July 2, 2002
Applied Economics
By Thomas Sowell
reviewed July 24, 2004
Arizona Ghost Towns and Mining Camps
By Philip Varney
reviewed March 1, 2001
Armageddon
By Tim LaHaye and Jerry B. Jenkins
reviewed July 21, 2003
Ash Wednesday
By Chet Williamson
reviewed May 29, 2004
The
Association
By Bentley Little
reviewed August 2, 2002
A Better War
By Lewis Sorley
reviewed August 20, 2002
Bite
By Richard Laymon
reviewed August 31, 2001
Black Hawk Down
By Mark Bowden
reviewed January 25, 2002
Black House
By Stephen King and Peter Straub
reviewed February 14, 2002
Blood Games
By Richard Laymon
reviewed September 13, 2004
The
Blood and the Shroud
By Ian Wilson
reviewed April 6, 2003
Bobos in Paradise: The
New Upper Class and How They Got There
By David Brooks
reviewed August 20, 2001
Borderland
By S.K. Epperson
reviewed July 12, 2002
The Bourne Supremacy
By Robert Ludlum
reviewed March 1, 2001
The Bourne Ultimatum
By Robert Ludlum
reviewed June 5, 2001
The Breach: Inside the
Impeachment and Trial of William Jefferson Clinton
By Peter Baker
reviewed June 9, 2002
Breaking
the News: How the Media Undermine American Democracy
By James Fallows
reviewed July 18, 2003
Brules
By Harry Combs
reviewed January 13, 2001
The
Buckskin Line
By Elmer Kelton
reviewed July 31, 2003
The
Buffalo Soldiers
By William H. Leckie
reviewed February 29, 2004
The
Burden of Bad Ideas
By Heather Mac Donald
reviewed June 29, 2003
Bush
at War
By Bob Woodward
reviewed May 21, 2003
The
Caretaker
By Thomas William Simpson
reviewed May 23, 2004
Chicken Soup for the Writer's Soul
Edited by Jack Canfield, Mark Victor Hansen, and Bud Gardner
reviewed April 13, 2001
Circus
of the Damned
By Laurell K. Hamilton
reviewed April 26, 2003
Clear and Present Danger
By Tom Clancy
reviewed January 18, 2001
Collected Ghost Stories
By M.R. James
reviewed February 8, 2001
Colonization:
Second Contact
By Harry Turtledove
reviewed March 30, 2002
Colonization:
Down to Earth
By Harry Turtledove
reviewed March 9, 2004
Comanche Moon
By Larry McMurtry
reviewed February 1, 2001
A Concise History of the
Middle East
By Arthur Goldschmidt, Jr.
reviewed August 21, 2004
The Content of Our
Character: A New Vision of Race in America
By Shelby Steele
reviewed August 28, 2001
The
Day Christ Died
By Jim Bishop
reviewed March 23, 2003
Death
Makes a Holidy: A Cultural History of Halloween
By David J. Skal
reviewed October 25, 2004
Death Trance
By Graham Masterton
reviewed July 8, 2004
Debt
of Honor
By Tom Clancy
reviewed July 6, 2003
Desecration:
Antichrist Takes The Throne
By Tim LaHaye and Jerry B. Jenkins
reviewed December 27, 2001
Dictatorship of Virtue: Multiculturalism and the Battle for America's
Future
By Richard Bernstein
reviewed September 11, 2000
Dreamcatcher
By Stephen King
reviewed May 17, 2001
Dream West
By David Nevin
reviewed September 21, 2001
Eat the Rich: A
Treatise on Economics
By P.J. O'Rourke
reviewed August 21, 2001
Eden's Gate
By Christopher A. Lane
reviewed November 15, 2000
The Empire of
Fear
By Brian Stableford
reviewed January 27, 2003
Esau
By Philip Kerr
reviewed November 30, 2002
Everything's
Eventual
By Stephen King
reviewed August 2, 2002
Extinct
By Charles Wilson
reviewed June 29, 2002
The
Final Days
By Barbara Olson
reviewed May 26, 2003
Founding Father: Rediscovering George
Washington
By Richard Brookhiser
reviewed October 17, 2001
Freedom from
Fear
By David M. Kennedy
reviewed January 1, 2003
From a
Buick 8
By Stephen King
reviewed June 8, 2003
Germs: Biological
Weapons and America's Secret War
By Judith Miller, Stephen
Engelberg, and William Broad
reviewed June 24, 2002
Glorious Appearing
By Tim LaHaye and Jerry B. Jenkins
reviewed September 10, 2004
Goodlow's Ghosts
By T.M. Wright
reviewed April 14, 2004
The
Great Terror: A Reassessment
By Robert Conquest
reviewed March 9, 2003
Gulag:
A History
By Anne Applebaum
reviewed July 17, 2004
The Guns of the South
By Harry Turtledove
reviewed June 2, 2001
The Haunt
By J.N. Williamson
reviewed July 8, 2002
Haunted Houses: The Greatest Stories
Edited by Martin H. Greenberg
reviewed April 21, 2001
Hearts in Atlantis
By Stephen King
reviewed October 1, 2000
Hell's Angels
By Hunter S. Thompson
reviewed October 19, 2002
High Jinx
By William F. Buckley, Jr.
reviewed August 31, 2001
A History of Knowledge
By Charles Van Doren
reviewed May 29, 2004
A History of the American People
By Paul Johnson
reviewed August 5, 2000
Hobgoblin
By John Coyne
reviewed May 13, 2001
The Hot Zone
By Richard Preston
reviewed February 15, 2002
How
the Irish Saved Civilization
By Thomas Cahill
reviewed April 23, 2003
Howl-O-Ween
By Gary L. Holleman
reviewed August 5, 2000
Hunted:
A True Story of Survival
By David Fletcher
reviewed July 26, 2003
I Am Legend
By Richard Matheson
reviewed October 31, 2002
Icebound
By Dean Koontz
reviewed January 10, 2001
In Silent Graves
By Gary A. Braunbeck
reviewed July 17, 2004
Integrity
By Stephen L. Carter
reviewed March 4, 2002
Invasion
By Eric L. Harry
reviewed November 29, 2001
Is the Bible True? How Modern Debates and Discoveries Affirm the
Essence of the Scriptures
By Jeffery L. Sheller
reviewed December 2, 2000
Isaac's
Storm
By Erik Larson
reviewed May 30, 2003
Into Thin Air
By Jon Krakauer
reviewed January 22, 2001
I, Vampire
By Michael Romkey
reviewed September 3, 2001
The Killer
Angels
By Michael Shaara
reviewed February 25, 2002
The
Laughing Corpse
By Laurell K. Hamilton
reviewed January 11, 2003
Legacy:
Paying the Price for the Clinton Years
By Rich Lowry
reviewed November 3, 2003
The Lord of the
Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
By J.R.R. Tolkien
reviewed December 18, 2001
The Lord of the
Rings: The Two Towers
By J.R.R. Tolkien
reviewed October 6, 2001
The Lord of the
Rings: The Return of the King
By J.R.R. Tolkien
reviewed November 2, 2003
Lost Boys
By Orson Scott Card
reviewed October 23, 2001
Marco Polo, If You Can
By William F. Buckley, Jr.
reviewed May 31, 2004
The Mark: The Beast Rules the World
By Tim LaHaye and Jerry B. Jenkins
reviewed January 8, 2001
Masques
By Bill Pronzini
reviewed August 1, 2004
Mere
Christianity
By C.S. Lewis
reviewed December 26, 2001
Modern Times: The
World from the Twenties to the Eighties
By Paul Johnson
reviewed November 27, 2001
Mongoose: R.I.P.
By William F. Buckley, Jr.
reviewed July 17, 2004
The Moons of Summer
By S.K. Epperson
reviewed June 14, 2004
Nearer, My God: An Autobiography of Faith
By William F. Buckley Jr.
reviewed April 9, 2001
A Night to Remember
By Walter Lord
reviewed December 8, 2001
Not Out of Africa: How Afrocentrism Became an Excuse to Teach Myth as
History
By Mary Lefkowitz
reviewed January 26, 2001
On Writing
By Stephen King
reviewed February 28, 2001
One Rainy
Night
By Richard Laymon
reviewed June 13, 2002
The
One Safe Place
By Ramsey Campbell
reviewed August 17, 2003
The Origins of
the English People
By Beram Saklatvala
reviewed September 13, 2001
The Perfect
Storm
By Sebastian Junger
reviewed July 8, 2002
The Politics of Bad Faith
By David Horrowitz
reviewed April 27, 2001
Possessed: The True
Story of an Exorcism
By Thomas B. Allen
reviewed September 24, 2001
The
Puzzle Palace
By James Bamford
reviewed November 2, 2003
Quicker Than The Eye
By Ray Bradbury
reviewed September 3, 2004
Raven
By Charles Grant
reviewed April 24, 2001
Reborn
By F. Paul Wilson
reviewed June 15, 2001
The Red Badge of Courage and Selected Stories
By Stephen Crane
reviewed June 14, 2001
Relic
By Douglas Preston and Lincoln Child
reviewed November 15, 2000
The Remnant
By Tim LaHaye and Jerry B. Jenkins
reviewed August 26, 2002
Reprisal
By F. Paul Wilson
reviewed July 5, 2002
The
Right Hand of Evil
By John Saul
reviewed April 13, 2003
Rise to
Rebellion
By Jeff Shaara
reviewed July 23, 2002
The
Road to Serfdom
By F.A. Hayek
reviewed September 20, 2003
Scandalmonger
By William Safire
reviewed October 26, 2004
The Search
By Iris Johansen
reviewed August 20, 2001
The
Secret Service
By Philip H. Melanson and Peter F. Stevens
reviewed August 10, 2003
See You Later,
Alligator
By William F. Buckley Jr.
reviewed July 20, 2001
Seize the Night
By Dean Koontz
reviewed April 28, 2002
Sellout
By David P. Schippers with Alan P. Henry
reviewed July 24, 2001
The Shadow of
the Winter Palace
By Edward Crankshaw
reviewed September 12, 2002
Sharpe's Rifles
By Bernard Cornwell
reviewed September 3, 2004
Six
Days of War
By Michael B. Oren
reviewed December 26, 2003
Slander:
Liberal Lies about the American Right
By Ann Coulter
reviewed May 2, 2003
Slouching Towards
Gomorrah
By Robert H. Bork
reviewed November 16, 2002
Sole Survivor
By Dean Koontz
reviewed April 19, 2001
Spin Cycle: Inside the Clinton Propaganda Machine
By Howard Kurtz
reviewed June 7, 2001
The Story of Henri Tod
By William F. Buckley Jr.
reviewed August 7, 2000
The Story of
the Titanic
Edited by Jack Winocour
reviewed January 26, 2003
The Sum of all
Fears
By Tom Clancy
reviewed October 6, 2001
The Summoning
By Bentley Little
reviewed May 3, 2001
Superstitious
By R.L. Stine
reviewed February 12, 2004
The Talisman
By Stephen King and
Peter Straub
reviewed January 16,2002
Thor
By Wayne Smith
reviewed April 18, 2001
Three Roads to the Alamo
By William C. Davis
reviewed May 27, 2001
Timeline
By Michael Crichton
reviewed November 11, 2000
The
Totem
By David Morrell
reviewed November 19, 2004
The
Tribe
By Bari Wood
reviewed September 13, 2004
Truth at any Cost:
Ken Starr and the Unmaking of Bill Clinton
By Susan Schmidt and Michael Weisskopf
reviewed May 20, 2001
Typhon's Children
By Toni Anzetti
reviewed July 6, 2001
Under the Lake
By Stuart Woods
reviewed January 28, 2001
Unholy War:
America, Israel, and Radical Islam
By Randall Price
reviewed April 28, 2002
Useful
Idiots
By Mona Charen
reviewed May 8, 2003
Vampire Junction
By S.P. Somtow
reviewed August 19, 2000
The Vampire Papers
By Michael Romkey
reviewed May 29, 2004
The Vampire Princess
By Michael Romkey
reviewed June 5, 2004
The Vampire Virus
By Michael Romkey
reviewed August 1, 2004
Vampyrrhic
By Simon Clark
reviewed September 28, 2003
Vixen 03
By Clive Cussler
reviewed January 3, 2001
The Walking
By Bentley Little
reviewed July 28, 2001
Wall Street: A History
By Charles Geisst
reviewed September 19, 2000
We Die Alone
By David Howarth
reviewed February 1, 2001 West
of Dodge
By Louis L'Amour
reviewed August 25, 2001 What's
So Great About America
By Dinesh D'Souza
reviewed July 18, 2002 What
Went Wrong?
By Bernard Lewis
reviewed September 26, 2002
When Bad Christians Happen to Good
People
By Dave Burchett
reviewed April 10, 2004
White House Horrors
Edited by Martin H. Greenberg
reviewed June 9, 2004 Why
Government Doesn't Work
By Harry Browne
reviewed January 3, 2002 A
Winter Haunting
By Dan Simmons
reviewed May 15, 2003 Without
Remorse
By Tom Clancy
reviewed September 18, 2002 |