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Book 15: Down Came the Rain : My Journey Through Postpartum Depression by Brooke Shields
Down Came the Rain : My Journey Through Postpartum Depression by Brooke Shields, 240 pages
In this compelling memoir, Brooke Shields talks candidly about her experience with postpartum depression after the birth of her daughter, and provides millions of women with an inspiring example of recovery. When Brooke Shields welcomed her newborn daughter, ( Read more... ) -
Book 14: My Sister's Keeper by Jodi Picoult
My Sister's Keeper by Jodi Picoult, 448 pages
Anna was genetically engineered to be a perfect match for her cancer-ridden older sister. Since birth, the 13-year-old has donated platelets, blood, her umbilical cord, and bone marrow as part of her family's struggle to lengthen Kate's life. Anna is now being considered as a kidney donor in a last- ( Read more... ) -
Book 13: Tis by Frank McCourt
'Tis: A Memoir by Frank McCourt , 369 pages
The sequel to the Pulitzer Prize-winning "Angela's Ashes, " McCourt's glowing memoir chronicles his story from impoverished immigrant to brilliant raconteur and schoolteacher--a tale of survival as vivid, harrowing, and often hilarious as its bestselling predecessor.I can't believe I started this book so ( Read more... ) -
Please don't think I'm crazy, it does work.
Now that my free Ipod is finally on its way, I was wondering if anyone wanted to help me get an Xbox or a digital camera. The current offers up right now are really good. I chose Real Arcade player. I'll cancel within 30 days & not get charged a thing. Its no hassel at all, actually. I've done the same thing for Real Player when Big Brother was on ( Read more... ) -
Book 12: The Lovely Bones by Alice Sebold
The Lovely Bones by Alice Sebold, 352 pages
"I was 14 when I was murdered . . . ." That's the opening and also the astonishing conceit of this first novel. It's narrated from heaven. Tricked, raped, and knifed to death, Susie Salmon was the sort of innocent who had just learned that "gloves meant you were an adult and mittens meant you weren't."I ( Read more... ) -
Book 11: Invisible Monsters by Chuck Palahniuk
Invisible Monsters by Chuck Palahniuk, 278 pages
She's a fashion model who has everything: a boyfriend, a career, a loyal best friend. But when a sudden freeway "accident" leaves her disfigured and incapable of speech, she is transformed from the beautiful center of attention to an invisible monster, so hideous that no one will acknowledge she ( Read more... ) -
Book Ten: Angela's Ashes by Frank McCourt
Angela's Ashes by Frank McCourt, 460 pages
"Worse than the ordinary miserable childhood is the miserable Irish childhood," writes Frank McCourt in Angela's Ashes. "Worse yet is the miserable Irish Catholic childhood." Welcome, then, to the pinnacle of the miserable Irish Catholic childhood. Born in Brooklyn in 1930 to recent Irish immigrants ( Read more... ) -
Book Nine: Cape Breton Road by D. R. MacDonald
Cape Breton Road by D. R. MacDonald, 320 pages
This is the story of Innis Corbett, a young man born in Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, into a Highlander community whose inhabitants are held by ties of memory and blood. As a child Innis went with his parents to live in Boston. After his father was killed in a car accident, Innis was raised by his mother ( Read more... )
