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1211.
Life's Poetic Journey
by Geri Ahearn
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Glossy Hardcover (6x9) - £14.00
ISBN: 9780759613522
Life’s Poetic Journey is about my journey through life from poetic eyes and a writer’s heart. I took life’s experiences and wrote about them as I lived them from memories stored in my mind since childhood. Every poem is...More
1212.
Cats Don't Do Geometry
by Carl W. Anderson
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Paperback (6x9) - £9.25
ISBN: 9780759626737
Cats Don't Do Geometry is a collection of mostly humorous verse in which Carl Anderson pokes fun at much of today's prevailing wisdom and presents some alternative ways of looking at things. It is perhaps unusual for a poetry...More
1213.
Putting My Best Foot Backwards
by Maynard Good Stoddard
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Paperback (6x9) - £9.75
ISBN: 9780759629837
If your taste in literature doesn’t run to how a homeowner lost The Great Termite Race, or how The Door-To-Door Salesman (became) An Endangered Species, or about having A Dog in the Driver’s Seat, or even How to Kill Your...More
1214.
Ramblin' with Rosemary
by Rosemary Monaghan
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Paperback (5x8) - £9.75
ISBN: 9780759623637
Rosemary invites you to ramble with her, her 12 children, and her wildly, unpredictable husband through the 20th Century. Share her adventures and misadventures of raising 12 children, home-buying, family traditions,...More
1215.
Grand Cove
by Jim Wood
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Paperback (5x8) - £9.25
ISBN: 9780759601628
They had a taste for scotch and bay water and a keen desire to get Grand Cove moving again – bringing in new money by attracting more tourists, conventions and industry – a goal of many American cities. But the leaders of...More
1216.
Life's Poetic Journey
by Geri Ahearn
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Paperback (6x9) - £9.25
ISBN: 9780759613515
Life’s Poetic Journey is about my journey through life from poetic eyes and a writer’s heart. I took life’s experiences and wrote about them as I lived them from memories stored in my mind since childhood. Every poem is...More
1217.
Everything Is So Close We Can Even Walk to the Carwash
by Maynard Good Stoddard
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Paperback (5x8) - £10.75
ISBN: 9780759624108
In 22 years as senior editor, I have somehow come up with 154 (to date) humor pieces for The Saturday Evening Post. Requests for my books continue to come in. The 24 chapters of this book constitute my first attempt at answering...More
1218.
Rural Texas Sayings: Voices from the Great Depression
by Ralph Cain & Robbie Prather
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Paperback (5x8) - £9.75
ISBN: 9780759620070
The Sayings collected for this work are the result of extensive research including interviews with a great number of people who lived through the Depression of the Nineteen-thirties and probing their memories to dredge up...More
1219.
Common Sense to Contemplate
by Joan P. Rush
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Paperback (5x8) - £9.25
ISBN: 9780759627161
Humor is an important element in good health. We take ourselves too seriously sometimes. This book of common sense is multi-dimensional. It is a collection of thoughts for all ages: children, teens, and adults from all...More
1220.
The Jersey Bounce
by Monk Rose
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Paperback (5x8) - £10.75
ISBN: 9780759632691
John Joseph Esterly, aka Joe Easter, is a worn out ex-cop who works the security detail at an Atlantic City casino. There he encounters Myra Manning, aka Eunice Beautemps, an escaped fugitive from the law and a resourceful...More