Fever 1793

Fever 1793 On the heels of her acclaimed contemporary teen novel Speak, Laurie Halse Anderson surprises her fans with a riveting and well-researched historical fiction. Fever 1793 is based on an actual epidemic of yellow fever in Philadelphia that wiped out 5,000 people--or 10 percent of the city's population--in three ...

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2012/03/04 Coffee Books 3 comments

slide:ology: The Art and Science of Creating Great Presentations Reviews

slide:ology: The Art and Science of Creating Great Presentations No matter where you are on the organizational ladder, the odds are high that you've delivered a high-stakes presentation to your peers, your boss, your customers, or the general public. Presentation software is one of the few tools that requires professionals to think visually on an almost ...

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2012/02/22 Coffee Books 3 comments

Beginnings

Beginnings 2011 USA Best Book Awards to Anne Geddes!Beginnings Hardcover book 1st place Photography: GeneralBeginnings E-Book 1st Place E-Book: Non-FictionAward-winning photographer Anne Geddes founded a new tradition in visual storytelling and captivated an international audience. Now, after spending 12 months photographing, Anne reveals a range of images that are, in her own words, among the most ...

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2012/02/11 Coffee Books 6 comments

The Cop And The Girl From The Coffee Shop Reviews

The Cop And The Girl From The Coffee Shop For Jade, there is one customer who makes going to work at the coffee shop worthwhile, Officer Alex Kane. With just a look, Constable Kane turns her body into an inferno of desire, but being too shy to make the first move she endures countless nights longing ...

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2012/01/31 Coffee Books One comment

Landscape Design: A Cultural and Architectural History

Landscape Design: A Cultural and Architectural History This volume presents a history of the ways in which human beings have shaped the landscape at cult sites, in cities and on great private estates, from prehistoric times to the present, throughout the world. The book considers what the evolution of the design of the landscape reveals about ...

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2012/01/20 Coffee Books 3 comments

Journeys of a Lifetime: 500 of the World’s Greatest Trips

Journeys of a Lifetime: 500 of the World's Greatest Trips No one knows the world like National Geographic—and in this lavish volume, we reveal our picks for the world's most fabulous journeys, along with helpful information for readers who want to try them out. Compiled from the favorite trips of National Geographic's travel writers, Journeys of ...

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2012/01/09 Coffee Books 3 comments

The Café

The Café The Café allows you to sit at the table beside two young women in San Francisco whose recent past and immediate future is boiling over into one last tension-filled conversation at a coffeeshop. While the two have enjoyed a happy, at times serene, life together, this short story follows what happens when one member ...

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2011/12/29 Coffee Books No comments