"…the clarity of the text and the extensive coverage would make this an excellent book for a graduate student or upper level chemistry major. Practicing organic chemists…might also find it a worthy addition to their personal libraries." (Journal of Medicinal Chemistry, January 26, 2006)

"…an indispensable resource…the essential nature of each of the reactions addressed in the book is presented in sufficient detail…" (Journal of Chemical Education, December 2005)

"This book is an essential guide to named organic reactions for chemistry students, organic chemists, and chemists in general." (Chemical Educator, May/June 2005)