| 1. | ![]() | Three Cups of Tea: One Man's Mission to Promote Peace -- One School at a Time
Price: $24.00
Customer Review:
Everyone should read this book - its a life changer. However, even better, but for some reason being overlooked by the world, is "Leaving Microsoft to Change the World" by John Woods. I don't understand why 3 Cups is being promoted by booksellers and is being given such high profile, where John... more info | 5.0 / 5.0
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| 2. |  | The Snowball: Warren Buffett and the Business of Life
from Random House Audio
Price: $26.40
Customer Review:
I bought this book as a Christmas present for my Son. I ordered it on 28th November but did not receive it until after Christmas so am very very very unhappy. | 4.0 / 5.0
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| 3. |  | Hot, Flat, and Crowded: Why We Need a Green Revolution -- and How It Can Renew America
from Macmillan Audio
Price: $35.97
Customer Review:
The problem with this work is that in order for it to be reasonable, one must accept Mr. Friedman's premise: that the earth is getting hotter, flatter, and more crowded. While it is not a stretch to believe these things, he presents them as an emergency. Without the emergency he initially creates... more info | 4.0 / 5.0
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| 4. |  | The Motley Fool Million Dollar Portfolio: How to Build and Grow a Panic-Proof Investment Portfolio
from Collins Business
Price: $16.19
Customer Review:
David and Tom Gardner take you through the method and choices to picking a winning portfolio. The take home message- pick what you know and not follow the herd and your investments will grow and be safe. Enjoyed reading about re-investments and dividend returns and companies balance sheets to help... more info | 4.0 / 5.0
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| 5. |  | The Ascent of Money: A Financial History of the World
from Penguin Press HC, The
Price: $17.61
Customer Review:
Have you ever wondered how banking started? How the South really lost the war? What really happened last year on Wall Street? This book explains the real reason behind nearly every historical event for the past 800 years. | 4.0 / 5.0
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| 6. |  | The Tipping Point: How Little Things Can Make a Big Difference
from Back Bay Books
Price: $8.99
Customer Review:
Malcolm Gladwell writes well. But there is not much substance. Sometimes, there is a point in time something changes dramatically. Sometimes, it doesn't come. These first ones are by definition a Tipping Point. Is there anything really interesting here? Not really. How can a tautology be worth a... more info | 4.0 / 5.0
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| 7. |  | The Omnivore's Dilemma: A Natural History of Four Meals
from Penguin
Price: $9.35
Customer Review:
This book is a life changer. A must read for every American, in my opinion. | 4.5 / 5.0
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| 8. |  | Blink: The Power of Thinking Without Thinking
from Back Bay Books
Price: $9.59
Customer Review:
There are some relevant points in this book. The main point that I gathered from this reading is that our unconscious does some of the thinking for us, and decisions relating to this thinking are some of the best. However, if people were to think why they made these decisions, then they might not... more info | 3.5 / 5.0
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| 9. |  | Talent Is Overrated: What Really Separates World-Class Performers from Everybody Else
from Tantor Media
Price: $19.79
Customer Review:
Excellent book!!! It was a recommendation of your site while i was buying another one on the same subject, but from a different author!!! Your advise was very well done!!! | 4.0 / 5.0
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