Linda's Bestseller Reviews

Reviews and regularly updated lists of bestsellers and upcoming books

• ISBN13: 9780545069670
• Condition: NEW
• Notes: Brand New from Publisher. No Remainder Mark.

Product DescriptionNew Jacket artwork by Mary GrandPre Additional four-color frontispiece artwork from Mary GrandPre Two pages of special content from J. K. Rowling Full cloth case with gold stamping   28 million copies sold worldwide!   The wickedly funny debut novel from master storyteller J. K. Rowling tells the story of Harry Potter who, having endured 11 miserable years with his hideous aunt and uncle, is invited on his 11th birthday to attend Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry.   There he learns of his distinguished wizard pedigree—and his frightening destiny. Amazon. com ReviewWith six two-page spreads featuring the key scenes from Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone, this Harry Potter pop-up book al. . . More >>

Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone: 10th Anniversary Edition

• ISBN13: 9780929636610
• Condition: USED – VERY GOOD
• Notes:

Product DescriptionAfter Hazen Wood kidnaps 12 year-old Gemma Sullivan, the two embark upon a cross-country journey that tests the limits of Gemma’s endurance. In graphic scenes of physical and sexual violence, Hazen tries to destroy the young girl’s will. It is only Gemma’s childlike resilience and fertile imagination that protect her from the worst of the abuse she suffers. And in the end, the healing power of unconditional love gives Gemma the courage to speak out against her abuser at last–reclaiming her dignity as a human being. . . . More >>

Gemma

• ISBN13: 9780929636351
• Condition: USED – LIKE NEW
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Product DescriptionOver the last century scientists have made tremendous strides in understanding the physical nature of the universe and the biochemical nature of life. Yet the most salient feature of individual lives–our day-to-day consciousness and experience of the world, or “sentience”–remains stubbornly immune to scientific explanation. This divide is called the “mind-body problem,” and it is centuries old. In this book, author Carey Carlson performs two valuable tasks. First, he lays out the mind-body problem in crystalline common-sense prose. Second, he proposes an intriguing solution based on the work of early-twentieth-century philosophers Bertrand Russell and Alfred North Whitehead. This book will be of interest both. . . More >>

The Mind-Body Problem and Its Solution

Product DescriptionGet ready for a one-of-a-kind exploration in creative coloring perfect for any age. These wild prehistoric images were created free hand by artist Kendall Bohn. Suitable for crayons, pastels, markers, pencils or paints, it brings out the artist in everyone! Let the adventure begin!. . . More >>

Prehistoric Adventure: A Kaliedoscopia Coloring Book

Product DescriptionMore Than Meets the Ear is the story of a grassroots movement that transformed labor relations and the professional lives of U. S. and Canadian symphony musicians. The struggles and accomplishments experienced by many visionary leaders of the ’50s, ’60s, and ’70s offer inspiration to new generations of musicians, students, teachers, music lovers, labor historians, and orchestra administrators. Written from the perspective of a professional orchestra musician who has experience in committee activity and labor negotiations, More Than Meets the Ear is a unprecedented overview of the profound effect the musician’s labor movement has had on the profession. Minnesota Orchestra case history documents the growth of a ma. . . More >>

More than Meets the Ear: How Symphony Musicians Made Labor History