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1161.
Playing Leapfrog with Porcupines
by Maynard Good Stoddard
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Paperback (5x8) - £9.75
ISBN: 9780759691032
Among the chapter headings in this volume, there are a number that may require a complete reading for full understanding. "Hand-Me-Down Genes," is such a one. "Lock, Stock, Barrel and Bluing" is another....More
1162.
Fate is a Double-Cross
by Harry E. Keller
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Paperback (5x8) - £11.25
ISBN: 9780759681415
This is a story that covers many of the controversial issues of our time, such as abortion, child abuse and abandonment, prostitution, and gambling. It illustrates how one child without good parental love and guidance became...More
1163.
The Friggin' Altos: A Crime Family Gone Crazy
by LaVerne and Sam Zocco
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Paperback (5x8) - £10.75
ISBN: 9780759672499
The Friggin’ Altos are who The Sopranos, would be if they could never get anything done or anybody whacked. Their inept gang, led by Vinnie Alto, who is trying to keep up with the new information age while holding on to the...More
1164.
Do-Over
by Frank P. Curcio
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Paperback (8.25x11) - £18.25
ISBN: 9780759675827
Throughout its pages, DO-OVER, a coming-of-age love story, brings to mind the passion and tragedy of West Side Story, and the comedy of Grease. With its unforgettable characters and "50s" dialogue, it alternately...More
1165.
Who in the World is Margaret Sherman?
by Margaret Sherman
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Paperback (6x9) - £9.75
ISBN: 9780759683914
The idea for this book was presented to me March 15, 1995. It came off the press December 1995. That made this book my baby and I didn't have one labor pain while it was being delivered. Everyone says it reads so easily....More
1166.
On My Last Flicker
by Robert Dale Howell
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Glossy Hardcover (6x9) - £17.00
ISBN: 9780759683273
This book, the sequel to the author's autobiographical first book, A Flicker of Life, published in 2000, serves to fill in some of the gaps of the original book. The reader is spared the tragedy of the orphanage, so prominent...More
1167.
Clownwhite: A Comedy of Horrors
by K. K.
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Paperback (5x8) - £13.00
ISBN: 9780759681224
THE FEARS OF A CLOWN... Henry Voulkos is Pokerface the Clown. The kind that’s crying on the inside. He doesn’t want to drink, or beat his daughter, or remember the war. All he wants is to put on a good show. But MALICE,...More
1168.
Who Bought Joe Willie the Presidency?
by Wee Dilts
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Paperback (5x8) - £10.00
ISBN: 9780759687950
Ronald Best and a powerful band of fellow Nefazians called the Power Council are in a race against time as they try to gain control of the White House and, ultimately, Earth. While their home planet decays under a green...More
1169.
Scrapbook of Poetry and Verse
by Bette Poisson
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Paperback (6x9) - £9.25
ISBN: 9780759654266
I examine the closets of our minds. We set in these closets looking through things we have stored away. Now we are picking out each piece to evaluate it. We must decide whether it is something we want to keep in our daily...More
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Oscar & Ethel: A Tale of Married Love
by Henry A. Buchanan
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Paperback (6x9) - £13.00
ISBN: 9780759693951
OSCAR & ETHEL is a tale made up of many tales of a lovable and zany couple who clash over Ethel’s garden boundaries and suffer the heartbreak of a reading public that ignores Oscar’s Southern Tales on the far flung book...More