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"ARGH!!" was the first word Tim Quinn uttered on arrival on this planet back in 1953. The way things are going he believes it is likely to be the last word he utters too. He certainly manages to cram a lot in between birth...

A collection of three-minute radio commentaries by nationally-known poet Molly Fisk. Poets notice what other people miss. In these brief personal essays, poet Molly Fisk's singular perspective on love, death, grammar, lingerie, small towns, and the natural world will get you laughing, crying, and...

22 Houses is Not a Home is a compelling and raw account of the author's childhood and experience growing up in a world full of violence, abuse, and neglect, beginning with his mother and the various men she introduced into her children's lives. When...

This is an analytical story about one person's lifetime of adventure. It is a longer story made up of smaller stories, ranging from funny to provocative, and some more serious in nature. This book is to let you know that it is OK to...

Valentino Molina was born in Savannah, Georgia, in 1879. He was a talented and insecure young man whose life took a positive turn when his nude painting Cleopatra caught the attention of two elegant ladies who became his mentors. It then became a colorful...

In the summer of 1962, Frank Brown and "Big Willie" George launched a 133-pound motorboat--with no motor--into the San Marcos River and headed for the Texas coast. Over the next three weeks they paddled downriver, wrestling through log jams and fighting off mosquitoes on...

"A father and son participate in "the World's Toughest Race," the Eco Challenge Fiji, as the father battles Alzheimer's Disease"--Author: Mark Mace Macy, Travis Macy, Patrick ReganISBN-10: 1623545552ISBN-13: 9781623545550Publisher: ImagineLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/14/2023Pages: 240Format: HardcoverWeight: 1.15lbsSize: 9.13h x 6.14w x 1.10d

When Paul Loofs finally escaped the dictatorships of his childhood years in East Germany, he moved halfway around the world to make a life for himself in free, beautiful British Columbia-and soon after, purchased a fateful 1955 Volkswagen Beetle. In that grey car, all...

Be a stronger, more effective dad, family man, and man of God. In this compilation, singer Josh Turner shares fun and meaningful thoughts and personal stories--from his childhood through his adulthood--weaving in spiritual insight for men who want to be better dads, husbands, and...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

"We Never Said Good-Bye: Memoirs of a Bombardier from World War II" is the wartime memoir of Jack I. Moore, who flew 36 missions in the Pacific in the final year of World War II. For his service, Moore earned a Purple Heart, Distinguished...

Strikingly few Americans know who wrote the Constitution. Even fewer know that he was a peg-legged ladies' man with a wicked sense of humor, a staunch opponent of slavery, and an unabashed elitist. Gouverneur Morris, who has been described as "the most colorful man...

This book is based on a true story experienced by the author in his life. Paseka was apprehended and sentenced to three years' imprisonment for a crime he did not commit. His legal proceeding was unfairly litigated. He was not assumed to be innocent...

Born Ready is the autobiography of Eugene Paul Semmens, 1946-present. Born in Long Beach, California as the son of a career military officer, who would himself go on to become a career military officer, Born Ready shares the struggle, joys and sorrows of striving...

'My Life on Sark' combines two autobiographical books 'So You want to Live on Sark' and 'So you Returned to Sark.'In the first book Chris and Ken Davies give up their life in London, England where Ken was an advertising executive and Chris a...

Author: Howard BlumISBN-10: 0063054221ISBN-13: 9780063054226Publisher: Harper PaperbacksLanguage: EnglishPublished: 06/06/2023Pages: 352Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.57lbsSize: 7.90h x 5.20w x 1.00d

Take control of Autoimmune Disease with this comprehensive, science-based blueprint back to health Multiple Sclerosis, Lupus, Rheumatoid Arthritis: Today, 1 in 7 Americans is diagnosed with one of over 100 autoimmune diseases. And that number continues to rise. But in dozens of documented niche...

One man's story of addiction, prison and redemptionInspired by the publics addiction to story lines like Breaking Bad and Orange Is The New Black, author Kevin Gilford bares his soul in his riveting life story, Everything I Ever Needed To Know About Life I...

I wrote this book to honor my grandfather, Raffaele Colaluca, and tell the story of his journey from Bugnara, a small, medieval farming village, in the mountains of central Italy, to America The privileged first son of Baron Venjenzo Colaluca, Raffaele grew up well-known...

This is the story of Sheila Buchanan, an Australian-born artist who spent 60 years dreaming of her Australian home. The story follows 80 years of correspondence between the family in England, Australia, the USA, and Canada. It illustrates how families banded together to survive...

Judith Flynt the first born daughter of pornographer Larry Flynt who just died around 2021 and founder of Hustler Magazine.Author: Judith FlyntISBN-10: 8885366635ISBN-13: 9798885366632Publisher: Writers Republic LLCLanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/22/2022Pages: 74Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.27lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.18d

At the age of fifty-two, Dvora Treisman took her cat and flew off from the San Francisco Bay Area to a new life in Barcelona. She had gone salsa dancing, met and married a Catalan, and they were going to live in his hometown....

Charles Grant Blairfindie Allen (February 24, 1848 - October 25, 1899) was a Canadian science writer and novelist, educated in England. He was a public promoter of evolution in the second half of the nineteenth century. After leaving his professorship, in 1876 he returned...

Gilbert Keith Chesterton (29 May 1874 - 14 June 1936) was an English writer, philosopher, lay theologian, and literary and art critic. He has been referred to as the "prince of paradox". Time magazine observed of his writing style: "Whenever possible Chesterton made his...

This posthumous autobiography of an American writer (1965-1997), Chuck Dean, was compiled from excepts of his voluminous letters. Born and raised in South Carolina, he began his writing career at Whittle Communications, wrote reviews and interviews for such magazines as Rolling Stone, Esquire, Details,...

Almighty God says in the holy Quran: "And whoever obeys Allah and His Messenger has certainly attained a great attainment." Al-Ahzab: 70-71.These few words are essential for the one who has the slightest desire of learning about his Prophet صلى الله عليه وسلم, his...

Book describes interesting events in the political development of Europe from the Ancient world to the present day. It offers ideas, successes, and failures of individuals, societies, and states to meet the challenges that define the Europe of today.Author: Veda, Milan KatuninecISBN-10: 3631884567ISBN-13: 9783631884560Publisher:...

I have read the whole biography of Prophet Muhammad(may Allah's peace and blessings b upon him) dozens of times. My heart cannot but love this honorable Prophet, find comfort in his life history, and feel assured by his truthfulness. So I have selected for...

This is a biography of Dorothy, sister to William Wordsworth and shows how Dorothy may have contributed her own ideas to William's poetry. Her detailed observations of their natural surroundings can be seen in her journals. Having lost their parents at an early age...

Lewis Duncan was born one month premature on a Leap Year, during one of Cape Cod's most significant snowstorms in almost a hundred years. Although he had an average birth weight for a full-term infant, his parents quickly noticed many concerning issues with his...

The book is written in a series of memory lane vignettes depicting memories of Selia's life with an ex-wise guy. The book starts at the end of the story and through the vignettes of the ups and downs of living with him and how...

The book is written in a series of memory lane vignettes depicting memories of Selia's life with an ex-wise guy. The book starts at the end of the story and through the vignettes of the ups and downs of living with him and how...

Turn It Up! Confessions Of A Radio Junkie is the story of the radio broadcasting career of Kevin Fodor of Dayton, Ohio. Kevin has been on the air on radio stations in the U.S. now for approaching 50 years. A native of Dayton, Kevin...

Face Value: From Working the Pole to Baring My Soul is Less Than Zero meets Miami Vice but with more make-up and hairspray. It is the story of a beautiful, free-spirited, wide-eyed little girl from the island of O ahu who has no childhood...

David Colman Rose was born in London on 30 January 1957. He attended City of London School and studied law at the University of Leeds and Queens Mary's College, London. He travelled extensively, was a keen sportsman and musician until the onset of cancer,...

In March 2020 Covid struck and the world changed - much of the world locked down - will it ever be the same again?The author woke up one morning at the end of June 2021 and decided that she wanted to put a book...

Reggie Nelson had a tough childhood growing up on a council estate in east London. His father suddenly died and his mother had to work multiple jobs just to get by. But when she had to collect Reggie from a cell where he, at...

In 1987, when Richard Harris - the legendary star of This Sporting Life, The Field and Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone - was interviewed for the first time by Joe Jackson, they almost came to blows. Jackson was determined to unearth deeper truths...