Book Reviews (P to R) |
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Title | Author | Review Link | Rating |
Partners In Command (2007©) | Mark Perry | Sent Home Is Better Than Fixed | Highly |
Percy Jackson & The Olympians Series #1: The Lightning Thief (2005©) | Rick Riordan | Greek Myths For Kids | Highly |
Percy Jackson & The Olympians Series #2: The Sea Of Monsters (2006©) | Rick Riordan | I See With My One Good Eye | Highly |
Percy Jackson & The Olympians Series #3: The Titan’s Curse (2007©) | Rick Riordan | On The Shoulders Of Titans | Highly |
Percy Jackson & The Olympians Series #4: The Battle of the Labyrinth (2008©) | Rick Riordan | The Last Two Olympians | Highly |
Percy Jackson & The Olympians Series #5: The Last Olympian (2009©) | Rick Riordan | The Last Two Olympians | Highly |
Percy Jackson & The Olympians (Not Official Series): The Demigod Files (2009©) | Rick Riordan | A Quick Sunday Morning Read | Highly |
Percy Jackson & The Olympians (Not Official Series): Demigods And Monsters (2008©) | Rick Riordan (edited) | The Road To Recovery (And More Myths) | Just Ok |
Perfect Figures (2007©) | Bunny Crumpacker | Learning To Count | Highly |
The Pleasure Of Finding Things Out (1999©) | Richard P. Feynman | Sunday Morning Earlies | Highly |
The Power of Myth (1988©) | Joseph Campbell, Bill Moyers, Betty Sue Flowers (Editor) | Storytelling | Highly |
Practical Intelligence (2007©) | Karl Albrecht | Bodily Functions | Strongly |
PRE – The Story of America’s Greatest Running Legend, Steve Prefontaine (1997©) | Tom Jordan | The Gift | Highly |
Predictably Irrational (2008©) | Dan Ariely | Irrationally Predictable | Highly |
Pride And Prejudice (1813©) – An Annotated Edition (2010©) | Jane Austen, annotations edited by Patricia Meyer Spacks | The Original | A “romance classic”, Highly |
The Prince (1513©) | Niccolò Machiavelli | Two Books, Two Movies | A “political classic”, Highly |
Push-Hands: The Handbook For Non-Competitive Tai Chi Practice With A Partner (1997©) | Herman Kauz | A Receptive Push | Highly |
The Real Frank Zappa Book (1989©) | Frank Zappa w/ Peter Occhiogrosso | Zappa-ed | Moderate to Strong |
The Return of Depression Economics (and the Crisis of 2008) (2009©) | Dr. Paul Krugman | Conservative Depressions | Highly |
Revolution For Dummies: Laughing Through The Arab Spring (2017©) | Bassem Youssef | Deliver The Revolution | Highly |
The Road To Sparta (2016©) | Dean Karnazas | Running On History | Strong |
The Roving Mind (New Edition 1997© originally 1983©) | Isaac Asimov | Roving (Again) | Highly |
The Runner And The Path (2002©) | Dean Ottati | One Path | Conversational and Enjoyable / Recommended |
Running And Being (1978©) | Dr. George Sheehan | 55 | All in all, the book is worth reading and thinking about, but if I had it to do over, I’d check the book out of the library, not buy it. |
Running Past 50 (1998©) | Richard Benyo | A Second 4 Hour Jog | Moderate to Strong. A book for runners older than 50. |