Susan Allen

An alphabetical look at some different places and things to read, from an atlas at the airport to a zodiac at the zoo.

Have you used any numbers this week? You might be trying to remember when you last did a math problem-but think again! Have you made a phone call? Have you written someone's address? Have you worn a team jersey? Have you turned to a page in a book to do your homework assignment? Have you used any money? Or celebrated a birthday? Chances are you have used lots of numbers lately! Though you may not realize it, you see hundreds of numbers each day. This...

This book is the story of one woman being diagnosed with breast cancer and receiving treatments that were absolutely bizarre. It turned out to be a fiasco that no one should ever have to endure uninformed. The tests and procedures were at times unnecessary and at other times done with no explanation about what they were or what they were going to do. Some of the procedures were absolutely barbaric! Everyone should know what is going to happen to them...

Following the critically acclaimed 100 Places in Italy Every Woman Should Go, Susan Van Allen adds new gems to her selection of the best spots for female travelers in Italy's most popular cities, (Rome, Florence, and Venice), along with enticing Golden Day itineraries to make vacation dreams come true. Like a savvy traveler girlfriend whispering in your ear, she guides readers to masterpieces where women are glorified - from Rome's Pieta to Florence's...