BEST SELLING ADVICE BOOKS from the New York Times List for  8/31/2008

Holdings for the East Central Georgia Regional Library  (http://www.ecgrl.org) and Georgia PINES libraries (http://gapines.org) (Click on the call  number to see holdings/availability)

 
1 THE LAST LECTURE, by Randy Pausch with Jeffrey Zaslow. (Hyperion, $21.95.) Thoughts on the importance of “seizing every moment” from Pausch, a Carnegie Mellon professor who died of pancreatic cancer at age 47. 004.092 PAU
2 THE SECRET, by Rhonda Byrne. (Atria/Beyond Words, $23.95.) The law of attraction as a key to getting what you want. 158.1 BYR
3 YOU: STAYING YOUNG, by Michael F. Roizen and Mehmet C. Oz et al. (Free Press, $26.) The principles of longevity and how to combat aging’s effects. 613.2 0Z
4 JUST WHO WILL YOU BE?, by Maria Shriver. (Hyperion, $14.95.) Shriver’s message: “What you do in your life isn’t what matters. It’s who you are.” 170.44 SHR
5 DECEPTIVELY DELICIOUS, by Jessica Seinfeld. (Collins/HarperCollins, $24.95.) Tips and recipes to fool children into eating right, from a mother of three (and the wife of Jerry Seinfeld). 641.5 SEI
6 THE SOUTH BEACH DIET SUPERCHARGED, by Arthur Agatston with Joseph Signorile. (Rodale, $25.95.) A guide to faster weight loss. 613.25 AGA
7 THE 4-HOUR WORKWEEK, by Timothy Ferriss. (Crown, $19.95.) Reconstructing your life so that it’s not all about work. 650.1 FER
8 GOODNIGHT BUSH, by Erich Origen and Gan Golan. (Little, Brown, $14.99.) A requiem for the Bush administration, based on the children’s book “Goodnight Moon.” PINES
9 KILLING SACRED COWS, by Garrett B. Gunderson with Stephen Palmer.. (Greenleaf) Debunking myths about money and saving for retirement.  on order
10 THE TEN COMMANDMENTS FOR BUSINESS FAILURE, by Donald R. Keough. (Portfolio, $24.95.) A former president of the Coca-Cola Company uses reverse psychology to dispense business advice.  PINES

If a title is owned by any library in the system, the call number is shown. Click on the link to see holdings and availability.   If 'PINES' is shown in place of a call number, then the title is owned somewhere in a PINES library in Georgia. New books may not be available immediately to request from other ECGRL libraries, or from other libraries in the PINES system, until it goes off the "new book" or "best seller" status.   "On order" signifies that the title is on order for one or more of the East Central Georgia Regional libraries.

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