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We are proud to announce the Top 20 Best Read eBooks list for this month. This list provides
a unique perspective on the subjects that people across the nation and around the
world have been most interested this past year. The Top 20 Best Read eBooks list
opens a telling window into the recent topics of interest and the reading preferences
of tens of thousands of people, worldwide.
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| Top 20 Best Read eBooks April 2003 | |
This Month | | Last Month | Months On List |
| 1. | Leadership for the Twenty-First Century , by Joseph C. Rost, Author . Praeger Publishers, 1993. | 1 | 9 |
| 2. | Domestic Violence: Facts and Fallacies , by Richard L. Davis, Author. Praeger Publishers, 1998. | 8 | 9 |
| 3. | Buddhism: A Very Short Introduction , by Damien Keown. Oxford University Press, 1996. | 9 | 9 |
| 4. | Dangerous Relationships : How to Stop Domestic Violence Before It Stops You , by Noelle Nelson, Author. Perseus Publishing, 1997. | NR | 2 |
| 5. | The Military and the Media: Why the Press Cannot Be Trusted to Cover a War , by William V. Kennedy, Author. Praeger Publishers, 1993. | NR | 1 |
| 6. | Capital Punishment in the United States: A Documentary History , by Cynthia Morris, Editor; Bryan Vila, Editor. Greenwood Press, 1997. | 14 | 10 |
| 7. | Leading Minds: An Anatomy of Leadership , by Howard Gardner, Author; Emma Laskin, Author. BasicBooks, 1996. | 4 | 3 |
| 8. | Operation Desert Shield/Desert Storm: Chronology and Fact Book , by John H. Admire, Author; Kevin Don Hutchison, Author. Greenwood Press, 1995. | 3 | 4 |
| 9. | Culture and Customs of Japan , by Noriko Kamachi, Author; Hanchao Lu, Editor . Greenwood Press, 1999. | 22 | 5 |
| 10. | The Ethics of Human Cloning , by Leon R. Kass, Author; James Q. Wilson, Author. American Enterprise Institute, 1998. | 7 | 9 |
| 11. | Understanding Drugs of Abuse: The Processes of Addiction, Treatment, and Recovery , by Mim J. Landry, Author. American Psychiatric Press, 1994. | 20 | 3 |
| 12. | Schools, Violence, and Society , by Allan M. Hoffman, Editor. Praeger Publishers, 1996. | 24 | 6 |
| 13. | Voluntary Euthanasia and the Common Law , by Margaret Otlowski, Author. Oxford University, 1997. | 30 | 2 |
| 14. | Just and Unjust Wars : A Moral Argument with Historical Illustrations , by Michael Walzer, Author. Basic Books, 2000. | NR | 1 |
| 15. | Iraq: From Sumer to Saddam , by Geoff Simons, Author. Macmillan, 1996. | 2 | 2 |
| 16. | Causes and Consequences of World War II , by Robert A. Divine, Editor. Quadrangle Books, 1969. | 12 | 7 |
| 17. | Theories of Child Abuse and Neglect: Differential Perspectives, Summaries, and Evaluations , by Jay W. Jackson, Author; Henry C. Karlson, Author; Oliver C. S. Tzeng, Author. Praeger Publishers, 1991. | NR | 8 |
| 18. | The Developmental Psychopathology of Eating Disorders: Implications for Research, Prevention, and Treatment , by Michael P. Levine, Editor; Linda Smolak, Editor; Ruth Striegel-Moore, Editor. Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, 1996. | NR | 3 |
| 19. | Schizophrenia: Its Origins and Need-Adapted Treatment , by Yrj O. Alanen, Author; Sirkka-Liisa Leinonen, Transltr. Karnac Books, 1997. | 27 | 4 |
| 20. | Against Capital Punishment: The Anti-Death Penalty Movement in America, 1972-1994 , by Herbert H. Haines, Author. Oxford University Press, 1996. | NR | 3 |
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| 21. | The Affirmative Action Debate , by George E. Curry, Editor. Addison-Wesley, 1996. | NR | 2 |
| 22. | The Study of Leadership , by C. G. Browne, Editor; Thomas S. Cohn, Editor. Interstate Printers and Publishers, 1958. | 35 | 4 |
| 23. | Interdisciplinary Perspectives in Child Abuse and Neglect , by Crystal S. Mills, Editor; Faye F. Untalan, Editor. Praeger Publishers, 1992. | NR | 1 |
| 24. | The First World War , by Keith Robbins, Author. Oxford University, 1993. | NR | 7 |
| 25. | Encyclopedia of Gun Control and Gun Rights , by Glenn H. Utter, Author. Oryx Press, 2000. | NR | 4 |
| 26. | Juvenile Gangs , by Gilbert Geis, Author. U. S. Govt. Print. Off., 1965. | NR | 1 |
| 27. | The American Welfare System: Origins, Structure, and Effects , by Howard Gensler, Editor. Praeger Publishers, 1996. | NR | 1 |
| 28. | The Sixties: From Memory to History , by David Farber, Editor. University of N Carolina Press, 1994. | NR | 1 |
| 29. | The 1960s Cultural Revolution , by John C. McWilliams, Author; Randall M. Miller, Editor. Greenwood Press, 2000. | NR | 1 |
| 30. | A Bio-Bibliography of Langston Hughes, 1902-1967 , by Donald C. Dickinson, Author . Archon Books, 1967. | NR | 5 |
| 31. | Teen-age alcoholism , by Jim Haskins, Author. Hawthorn Books, 1976. | NR | 1 |
| 32. | Banned in the Media: A Reference Guide to Censorship in the Press, Motion Pictures, Broadcasting, and the Internet , by Herbert N. Foerstel, Author. Greenwood Press, 1998. | NR | 3 |
| 33. | The Korean Conflict , by Burton I. Kaufman, Author. Greenwood Press, 1999. | NR | 1 |
| 34. | The Life and Death Debate: Moral Issues of Our Time , by Norman L. Geisler, Author; J. P. Moreland, Author. Praeger, 1990. | NR | 1 |
| 35. | The Tragedy of Macbeth , by William Shakespeare, Author; Nicholas Brooke, Editor. Oxford University Press, 1998. | NR | 2 |
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| Rankings reflect total page views and unique users on the Questia service for April 1 through April 30, 2003, statistically weighted to factor in book length. |
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