Daily Dose Archives
April 01
Selected by Dianne from Bass River, Massachusetts
April 02
Selected by Samantha from Vancouver, Washington
Samantha won a Powells.com gift certificate worth $40.
April 03
Selected by David from Clovis, California
David won a Powells.com gift certificate worth $20.
Boy Electrician
by Morgan Alfred P.
David's Comments:
"If you spend time at websites like Makezine.com, Instructables.com, etc. this is a must read....A must have for the low budget home inventor." (read more)
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April 04
Selected by Jaycee from Las Vegas, Nevada
Jaycee won a Powells.com gift certificate worth $20.
April 05
Selected by Azlan from Hunstanton, Norfolk, United Kingdom
April 06
Selected by Shannon from Fresno, CA
Shannon won a Powells.com gift certificate worth $40.
April 07
Selected by Brigitte from Bend, OR
Brigitte won a Powells.com gift certificate worth $20.
April 08
Selected by Ed from Gresham, Oregon
April 09
Selected by Nathan from Portland, Oregon
Nathan won a Powells.com gift certificate worth $40.
April 10
Selected by Becky from Denton, Texas
Becky won a Powells.com gift certificate worth $20.
April 11
Selected by Mary from Lynden, Washington
Real Ultimate Power: The Official Ninja Book
by Robert Hamburger
Mary's Comments:
"This is THE gift for the immature guy in your life: brother, uncle, cousin, boyfriend... I chuckled. I tittered. I made a shocked Ha! noise. I laughed until I couldn't eat anymore without choking... I'm laughing now just thinking about it." (read more)
Your price $4.95
Used - Trade Paper
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April 12
Selected by Tammy from Highlands Ranch, Colorado
The Missionary
by William Carmichael
Tammy's Comments:
"WOW! A fiction lover or not (I usually am not) you will LOVE this book! I couldn't put it down-not even during my favorite show (24). Sorry, Jack Bauer, you didn't have a prayer against this book!.... You'll be surprised at the turn of every page.
....fabulous, just fabulous!" (read more)
Your price $4.95
Used - Trade Paper
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April 13
Selected by Bailey from Augusta, Wisconsin
April 14
Selected by Troy from Erie, Pennsylvania
It's a Bird...
by Steven T. Seagle and Teddy Kristiansen
Troy's Comments:
"This graphic novel is really good in telling ... about life and your inner superman and how superman is like us and how we relate to him .... if you like graphic novels read It's a Bird." (read more)
Your price $25.00
Used - Hardcover
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April 15
Selected by Nancy from Santa Rosa, California
Nancy won a Powells.com gift certificate worth $100.
Feed
by M. T. Anderson
Nancy's Comments:
"This is a really good look at advertising and where it is going. Technology and its consequences and what happens to those who try to buck the system. Very disturbing. A great conversation starter!" (read more)
Your price $4.95
Used - Trade Paper
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April 16
Selected by Jennifer from Puyallup, Washington
The Gangster We Are All Looking For
by Thi Diem Thuy Le
Jennifer's Comments:
"Get this book, or you will regret it! ... the book builds like a piece of music, with an ending climax that will disappoint no one. It grabs at your heart and tugs until you can see the sun baked streets she describes.... Amazing." (read more)
Your price $8.50
Used - Trade Paper
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April 17
Selected by Marybeth from Mesquite, Texas
April 18
Selected by Elizabeth from Wilmington, NC
Elizabeth won a Powells.com gift certificate worth $60.
April 19
Selected by Sydney from The Colony, Texas
Sydney won a Powells.com gift certificate worth $20.
Forged by Fire
by Sharon M. Draper
Sydney's Comments:
"[this book]...has got to be one of the best books I have ever read....nearly brought me to tears. I recommend this book to everyone[.]" (read more)
Your price $17.99
New - Hardcover
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April 20
Selected by Jorge from Benton, Arizona
Jorge won a Powells.com gift certificate worth $20.
Last Night
by Hyewon Yum
Jorge's Comments:
"....great book for children not quite able to read, but eager to pick up a book. They will also be able to use their imagination and put it in their own dialogue." (read more)
Your price $15.95
New - Hardcover
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April 21
Selected by Abby from Hohenwald, Tennessee
April 22
Selected by Gregory from Ashland, California
Gregory won a Powells.com gift certificate worth $40.
Patient Zero
by Jonathan Maberry
Gregory's Comments:
"Be careful picking up this book — make sure you have plenty of time....even if horror is not your thing you might still want to go there.
People who like horror and want to fill in the time till World War Z the movie arrives should give this a whirl....This is the first book of his that I have read of his but it won't be the last...." (read more)
Your price $9.95
Used - Trade Paper
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April 23
Selected by Joanna from Mendon, Utah
Joanna won a Powells.com gift certificate worth $20.
April 24
Selected by Ute from Nogaret, haut garonne,
Ute won a Powells.com gift certificate worth $20.
The Devil and Miss Prym: A Novel of Temptation (P.S.)
by Paulo Coelho
Ute's Comments:
"...masterful simplicity...author maintains the level of suspense throughout the story, providing the reader with many roads of thought, options for choices and decisions....probes the choices and inspires the reader, young and old, to judge and reflect on his own decisions, past or future." (read more)
Your price $2.95
Used - Trade Paper
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April 25
Selected by Amy from Brighton, East Sussex, United Kingdom
The Bone People
by Keri Hulme
Amy's Comments:
"Tragic, beautiful, lonely, inspirational....A keep buying copies to give to friends to spread the word [kind of book].
This book is amazing - please read it." (read more)
Your price $3.95
Used - Trade Paper
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April 26
Selected by Anthony from Portland, Oregon
April 27
Selected by Jill from Arlington, Virginia
Jill won a Powells.com gift certificate worth $60.
The House at Riverton
by Kate Morton
Jill 's Comments:
"I was hesitant at first to read this book as I prefer novels of older historical periods....I was quickly engrossed and found myself unable to put it down. The House at Riverton is engaging and absorbing....I look forward to reading more by this author." (read more)
Your price $5.95
Used - Trade Paper
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April 28
Selected by Alfonso from Pedrola, Zaragoza,
Light Warriors
by Joyce Tenneson
Alfonso's Comments:
"One of the best works of this wonderful photographer was the black and white Contrejour's editorial book Photographs....This is her colorful experience!. Great work!" (read more)
Your price $23.00
Used - Hardcover
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April 29
Selected by Connie from Webster Springs, West Virgina
April 30
Selected by Jose from Bakersfield , California
Jose won a Powells.com gift certificate worth $60.
The Lie
by Chad Kultgen
Jose's Comments:
"Describing The Lie as Cruel Intentions (movie) times one thousand...does little justice to the originality that is The Lie. Incredible prose writing!" (read more)
Your price $5.50
Used - Trade Paper
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