Armstrong, Karen	The Case for God	Alfred A Knopf (2009)	Great review of philosophers but a bit skimpy on some of the context
Carper, Jean	100 Simple Things You Can Do to Prevent Alzheimer's and Age-Related Memory Loss	Little Brown and Company (2010)	Lot's of great ideas. Hope to make a spread sheet for the Blog on my web site.
Halling, Steen	Intimacy Transcendence and Psychology: Closeness and Spenness in Everyday Life	Palgrave Macmillan (2008)	Copy signed by my good friend Steen and who was a room mate long ago in graduate school.
Genova, Lisa	Still Alice	Gallery Books (2007)	Really is fiction but list here because of the Alsheimer theme
Hawking, Stephen	A Brief Histor of Time; From the Big Bang to Black Holes	Bantam Books (1988)	Tough read but I'm still plugging away
Hill, Lawrence	The Book of Negroes	Harper Collins (2007)	Fiction but because of theme listed here. Great account of stolen from Africa into slavery escape from America to Nova Scotia the disappoint there and eventual return to Africa.
Murray with Posner, Anne with Michael	All of Me	Alfred A Knopf Canada (2009)	Signed copy. Good trip down memory lane for Anne Murray fans.
O'Reilly & Tennant, Terry & Mike	The Age of Persuasion	Alfred A Knopf Canada (2009)	Author has radio series on CBC. Information on marketing schemes and scams
Sachs, Jeffrey D.	The Price of Civilization: Economics and Ethics After the Fall	Random House Canada (2011)	Good economics primer for those who think about deficits and politics.He argues for the essential need for government as an investment in the future to meet mandatory elements of life.
Saunders, Doug	The Myth of the Muslim Tide: Do Immigrants Threaten the West?	Alfred A Knopf Canada (2012)	Heavily statistical but strong argument against some very strongly held popluar beliefs
Stewart, Rory	The Places In Between	Penguin Canada (2006)	"The author walks across Afghanistan after the fall of the Taliban. A very first person account of the cities and countryside with his impression of the people. Clearly they are isolated and base their knowledge of the world on their first person experiences and ""What people say."" "
Tribole & Resch, Evelyn & Elyse	Intuitive Eating: A Revolutionary Program That Works	St. Martin's Griffin (1995)	With Elyse Resch. The basis for my health program. Focus on how I feel not on diet weight loss. Works but hard to stick to all the time.