Listmania!
Sometimes sad but always uplifting stories
By an Amazon.com customer
The Last LectureThe Last Lecture by Randy Pausch
Buy new: $12.07 / Used from: $9.89
Sadly, he passed away Friday, July 25, 2008.
The Shack (Special Hardcover Edition)The Shack (Special Hardcover Edition) by William P. Young
Buy new: $14.99 / Used from: $15.22
This is not for the finite, this life is it, non-spiritual reader.
Three Cups of Tea: One Man's Mission to Promote Peace . . . One School at a TimeThree Cups of Tea: One Man's Mission to Promote Peace . . . One School at a Time by Greg Mortenson
Buy new: $8.25 / Used from: $6.25
This is probably not high on the list of terrorist dogma reads. I'm surprised that I have not yet about a fatwa on the author.
A New Earth: Awakening to Your Life's Purpose (Oprah's Book Club, Selection 61)A New Earth: Awakening to Your Life's Purpose (Oprah's Book Club, Selection 61) by Eckhart Tolle
Buy new: $7.70 / Used from: $5.55
Another book to help show you the way to a better you. Plenty of upside, no downside for the skeptical and Oprah recommends it. Which means her audience guarantees a bestseller.
You: Staying Young: The Owner's Manual for Extending Your Warranty (You)You: Staying Young: The Owner's Manual for Extending Your Warranty (You) by Michael F. Roizen
Buy new: $17.16 / Used from: $8.89
Being a baby boomer, you bet I want to stay, young, active, and attractive into my 80s.
90 Minutes in Heaven90 Minutes in Heaven by Don Piper
Buy used from: $7.95
Fasinating and we get to see all of our friends and relatives who passed on so long ago. Whether you believe in heaven or not, someday you will have that answer.
The DummyThe Dummy by Alan Ferguson
Buy new: $22.95 / Used from: $22.68
Of course I will add my alter ego's book. It is an incredibly uplifting story and I am working on another one in a similar vein.