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3421.
You're Going to a Home!: A Shocking True Story About Life in a Catholic Home for Children
by John J. Diaz
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Paperback (6x9) - £9.25
ISBN: 9780759698369
YOU’RE GOING TO A HOME is a shocking, yet poignant story about children who were raised in the catholic Homes for children in New York during the nineteen forties, fifties and sixties. The author and his four siblings were...More
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I'm Gonna Teach
by Kenneth Karcinell
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Paperback (5x8) - £11.75
ISBN: 9781403300614
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Silver Hair and Golden Memories
by Allen H. Forrester
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Paperback (6x9) - £10.75
ISBN: 9781403306968
Silver Hair and Golden Memories is a collection of short stories about a lifetime of memories, experiences and offbeat opinions of Allen H. Forrester. The stories run the gamut from gut-busting funny, to tearfully sad. They...More
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Silver Hair and Golden Memories
by Allen H. Forrester
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Dust Jacket Hardcover (6x9) - £14.75
ISBN: 9781403306975
Silver Hair and Golden Memories is a collection of short stories about a lifetime of memories, experiences and offbeat opinions of Allen H. Forrester. The stories run the gamut from gut-busting funny, to tearfully sad. They...More
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Three Line Worlds: Poems in Haiku Style
by David Latner
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Paperback (5x8) - £8.75
ISBN: 9780759678033
These delicately crafted verses reveal a romantic, gentle, intensely emotional writer who is able to fashion many worlds within the three-line form he has mastered. In his highly personal book, David Latner gives us an insight...More
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The Perfect Mirror
by Robert McKellar
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Paperback (6x9) - £9.00
ISBN: 9781403300256
New Year's Eve 1959. Sean Sullivan is in the Marin county Jail charged with smuggling contraband into San Quentin Prison. He is thirty-year-old counselor who meets Cassie Buzbee at his birthday party during the spring of...More
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Fixing My Last Millennium
by Dr. Paul Williams
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Paperback (6x9) - £10.75
ISBN: 9780759683723
Fixing My Last Millennium is a glorious and humorous dissection of real-life experiences and the various attempts made to survive them. Paul Williams has arranged his personal collection of second millennium experiences into...More
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He Never Pulled the Trigger
by Florence Joseph Paul
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Paperback (5x8) - £9.75
ISBN: 9780759684317
"If my prisoner is abusive or fanatic, I’ll hurt him, but he’ll be alive. It’s very difficult to shoot someone." Most of his prisoners respected and even liked him. He was compassionate, fair to all, and had a wonderful...More
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To Catch a Shadow: A Wartime Tale of Espionage and Intrigue from Africa to North Russia
by Leon A. Wortman
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Paperback (6x9) - £11.75
ISBN: 9780759678019
To Catch A Shadow is an autobiographical account of Leon’s experiences as an agent operating overseas for the Office Of Strategic Services (OSS), predecessor to the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA). The book tells how...More
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Ice Cream Sundays
by Luella Thomas
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Paperback (5x8) - £9.25
ISBN: 9780759662438
Ice Cream Sundays portrays how a courageous woman, against all odds, survived nepotism as well as battered women syndrome. It was no secret of the resentment her mother displayed against her as a young child. Her family’s...More