By now everyone is salivating to see the most highly anticipated movie of the year, The Hunger Games, and the countdown to 12am 3/23/12 has officially begun. What better way to kick off this week with reading through this amazing trilogy by Suzanne Collins! Start with the stunning beginning Hunger [...]
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Hunger Games, Dystopic Novels, & suggestions…Oh My!
Posted in books on March 23, 2012 |
Hitting Our Shelves this Week: March 20th, 2012
Posted in books on March 20, 2012 |
Imagine — Jonah Lehrer (9780547386072, $26.00) “New York Times” best-selling author Jonah Lehrer shows us how we can all learn to be more creative.Did you know that the most creative companies have centralized bathrooms? That brainstorming meetings are a terrible idea? That the color blue can help you double your creative output? From the best-selling [...]
Hitting Our Shelves this Week: March 13, 2012
Posted in books on March 13, 2012 |
Here are a couple of titles hitting our shelves this week: The author of the New York Times bestselling The Little Giant of Aberdeen County returns with a magic-tinged tale of dreams, family secrets, and betrayals on a New England salt farm: The Gilly Salt Sisters (9780446194235, $24.99) by Tiffany Baker “In the isolated Cape [...]
Hitting our Shelves this Week, March 6 2012
Posted in books on March 6, 2012 |
Here is a brief rundown of some of the great titles hitting our shelves this week: The next book in CJ Box’s Joe Pickett series, Cold Wind (9780425246917, $9.99) , is now out in paperback! “When Earl Alden is found dead, dangling from a wind turbine, his wife, Missy, is arrested. Unfortunately for Joe Pickett, [...]
Hitting Our Shelves this Week: February 28th, 2012
Posted in books on February 29, 2012 |
Here is a brief rundown of some great titles hitting our shelves this week: The latest from beloved author, Jodi Picoult: Lone Wolf (9781439102749, $28.00) “Twenty-four-year-old Edward Warren, has been living in Thailand for five years, a prodigal son who left his family after an irreparable fight with his father, Luke. But he gets [...]
India. Bombay. A place I’ve never been, but felt like I have spent a lifetime. Gregory David Roberts’ “Shantaram” (ISBN 9780312330538) is such an exceptionally descriptive and beautifully lyrical novel that it transports the reader to a different time and place, and a different life. The scenes of the daily life and people of 1980′s [...]
A Walk Across the Sun
Posted in books, tagged india, recommendation, slavery on February 2, 2012 |
I recently read the debut novel of Corban Addison “A Walk Across the Sun” (9781402792809), and to be honest the reason I picked it up was because of the cover. India has always intrigued me, and after hearing this novel takes place in India I was sold. The book centers on the theme of human [...]
Conscious Evolution
Posted in books on January 18, 2012 |
Conscious Evolution Few people today can deny that we are at an extremely critical juncture in human history. We have the scientific and technological capabilities to destroy or enhance our life support system on earth. When Barbara Marx Hubbard wrote “Conscious Evolution” (ISBN 9781577310167) 14 years ago, it was an urgent call to action [...]
Book Trading
Posted in books on December 27, 2011 | 1 Comment »
To all of our wonderful and loyal customers, we will not be accepting any books for trade from now until after the new year (Monday January 2nd, 2012) due to our end of the year inventory count. Thanks for understanding and sorry for any inconvenience! – Anthology Staff
The Meaning of Giving
Posted in books on December 22, 2011 |
What does it mean to give from your heart? Each of us will answer that question differently. However, I think we can agree that to give is an action not arising from the self but arising from the wish for others to be happy. This is what Shantideva has to say about giving: “All the [...]

