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Barbara M. (barbiecat) - Reviews

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1001 Smartest Things Ever Said
1001 Smartest Things Ever Said
Author: Steven D. Price
Book Type: Paperback
  • Currently 3.3/5 Stars.
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Review Date: 5/8/2012


I'm sorry I didn't find this book ages ago.....what fun to read and what a great reference.


Bitter Sweets (Savannah Reid, Bk 2)
Bitter Sweets (Savannah Reid, Bk 2)
Author: G. A. McKevett
Book Type: Mass Market Paperback
  • Currently 4/5 Stars.
 53
Review Date: 9/28/2014


Savannah is a great character and this book shows her in an interesting case that will keep you guessing


Bon Bon Voyage (Culinary Mystery, Bk 9)
Bon Bon Voyage (Culinary Mystery, Bk 9)
Author: Nancy Fairbanks
Book Type: Paperback
  • Currently 3.4/5 Stars.
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Review Date: 10/4/2012


This is such a great series.....each book is better than the previous one.


The Chocolate Bear Burglary (Chocoholic, Bk 2)
The Chocolate Bear Burglary (Chocoholic, Bk 2)
Author: JoAnna Carl
Book Type: Paperback
  • Currently 3.9/5 Stars.
 189
Review Date: 2/26/2012


This book was fun, just like the first one in the series. the characters and the chocolate trivia are enchanting.


The Cure For Everything: Untangling Twisted Messages about Health, Fitness, and Happiness
Review Date: 9/25/2014


Useful information but not much of it was new to me. It was OK reading but not a "page turner".


The Girl Who Played with Fire (Millenium, Bk 2)
The Girl Who Played with Fire (Millenium, Bk 2)
Author: Stieg Larsson, Reg Keeland (Translator)
Book Type: Paperback
  • Currently 4.2/5 Stars.
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Review Date: 3/18/2012


loved this book as much as the first


The Happiness Project: Or, Why I Spent a Year Trying to Sing in the Morning, Clean My Closets, Fight Right, Read Aristotle, and Generally Have More Fun
Review Date: 3/22/2016


This book changed my life for the better.....I borrowed it from the library originally and loved it so much that I knew that I had to have my own copy to read and review over and over


Mozzarella Most Murderous (Culinary Mystery, Bk 7)
Mozzarella Most Murderous (Culinary Mystery, Bk 7)
Author: Nancy Fairbanks
Book Type: Paperback
  • Currently 3.6/5 Stars.
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Review Date: 9/30/2012


this whole series is great......the dog on the cover of the book is actually in the story and is good for lots of entertainment.....I've read all the books so far in the series and plan to read the rest of them.


The Perils of Paella (Culinary Mystery, Bk 5)
The Perils of Paella (Culinary Mystery, Bk 5)
Author: Nancy Fairbanks
Book Type: Paperback
  • Currently 3.2/5 Stars.
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Review Date: 8/19/2012


Nancy Fairbanks gets better with each book. If you liked the earlier books in this series, you will love this one.


The Secrets of a Well - Behaved Dog: The Secret Lives of Dogs, Dogspeak & The Well - Mannered Dog
Review Date: 12/27/2014


This is a very comprehensive book about getting along well with dogs


Strength Training for Women
Strength Training for Women
Author: Joan Pagano
Book Type: Paperback
  • Currently 4.1/5 Stars.
 8
Review Date: 7/20/2012


This is a great reference book for strength training and a must have for anyone who wants to be fitter and healthier


Strong Women Stay Young
Strong Women Stay Young
Author: Miriam Nelson, Sarah Wernick
Book Type: Hardcover
  • Currently 3.6/5 Stars.
 11
Review Date: 2/11/2012


This is a useful book with a plan that's easy to follow and the path to health. It has provided a strength training plan that I can follow and use to make a difference in my life.


Strong Women, Strong Bones : Everything You Need to Know to Prevent, Treat, and Beat Osteoporosis
Review Date: 12/4/2017


Everything you wanted to know about keeping your bones strong including an easy to follow exercise program.

I'll keep the book awhile so I can refer to the exercises as I add to my program.


A Study in Scarlet / The Sign of Four (Sherlock Holmes)
A Study in Scarlet / The Sign of Four (Sherlock Holmes)
Author: Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
Book Type: Paperback
  • Currently 4/5 Stars.
 11
Review Date: 2/5/2012


read this after seeing the movies and loved both books


The Trouble With Herbert
The Trouble With Herbert
Author: Heather Eyles
Book Type: Paperback
  • Currently 4.5/5 Stars.
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Review Date: 4/21/2015


What a fun book with a meaningful lesson and great language


The Two Kings: Jesus & Elvis
The Two Kings: Jesus & Elvis
Author: A. J. Jacobs
Book Type: Hardcover
  • Currently 5/5 Stars.
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Review Date: 7/3/2014


This book is meant for a limited audience with a certain point of view....it may offend some but others will roll on the floor laughing. A.J. Jacobs has a sense of humor that is worthy of great praise


Weight Training Made Easy
Weight Training Made Easy
Author: Joyce Vedral
Book Type: Hardcover
  • Currently 4.4/5 Stars.
 4
Review Date: 5/31/2012


a very useful reference book with lots of pictures


Younger Next Year for Women
Younger Next Year for Women
Author: Chris Crowley, Henry S. Lodge
Book Type: Hardcover
  • Currently 3.8/5 Stars.
 4
Review Date: 2/22/2012


reading this book changed my life and inspired me to be more active and to do things that are good for me. It is a "must read" for every woman


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