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Jokes : 7777 Hilarious Jokes - Jokes for all Occasions by Megs Jokes : 7777 Hilarious Jokes - Jokes for all Occasions by Megs March 31, 2012 $2.99 399518 words
One stop for all kinds of Jokes.The biggest collection of jokes. This book includes Seven Thousand Seven Hundred and Seventy Seven Jokes (7777 Jokes).
Mama and Me by Bette Nunn Mama and Me by Bette Nunn April 11, 2012 $5.99 300220 words Sample 20%
Includes many of the “Mama and Me” and “Bette’s Barbs” columns written for The Martinsville Reporter and The Reporter-Times in Martinsville, IN, for the last half century. The columns talk about things that happened—births, deaths, schools, store openings, fires, crimes, store closings, historical events, tragedies, wars, events in Martinsville and Morgan County, and stories about local people.
Jokes Big Book : The Big Book Of Jokes by Sham Jokes Big Book : The Big Book Of Jokes by Sham May 22, 2012 $3.99 206764 words Sample 10%
The Big Jokes book comes with below famous Joke books. All these books comes in one single pack as a low price package. The joke book for all kinds of people. 121 Music Jokes 240 Nerds Jokes 161 Funny Riddles 345 Hilarious Jokes 401 Computer Jokes 501 School Jokes 92 Funny Quotes 120 Funny Professional Books 181 Funny Puns Play 301 Hilarious Sports Jokes 111 Funny Phrases 175 Hilarious Engineers
My Hollywood MisAdventures by Allan Cole My Hollywood MisAdventures by Allan Cole Nov. 04, 2011 $4.50 206458 words Sample 20%
Tales Sometimes Tall, but always true, of Allan Cole's years in Hollywood with his late partner, Chris Bunch.
A Man of Mystery's Global Adventure Outward Bound by Dickon Springate A Man of Mystery's Global Adventure Outward Bound by Dickon Springate March 30, 2011 $2.49 190622 words Sample 15%
The definitive account of how one man pursued his dream and refused to let anything get in his way of rediscovering our amazing world one city at a time. Follow as I cross 43 cities and 22,814 km from London to San Salvador.
The Xbox 360 Uncloaked: The Real Story Behind Microsoft's Xbox 360 Video Game Console, 2nd edition by Dean Takahashi The Xbox 360 Uncloaked: The Real Story Behind Microsoft's Xbox 360 Video Game Console, 2nd edition by Dean Takahashi Nov. 30, 2009 $1.99 181382 words Sample 10%
This book is an in-depth journalistic effort to uncover the inside story of the making of Microsoft's Xbox 360 console. It chronicles the passion and drive behind the team that made it, and the second edition is updated with new information about the console's defect problem.
Cheers TV Show: A Comprehensive Reference by Dennis Bjorklund Cheers TV Show: A Comprehensive Reference by Dennis Bjorklund March 22, 2012 $9.99 157200 words Sample 20%
Cheers Reference is authored by a sitcom authority who assembled the most comprehensive book on this hit television series. Everything is included, from thorough biographies of cast member to detailed character profiles of each actors’ onscreen persona. There are complete episode summaries with full technical credits, and Emmy nominations and awards. If you love the show, you will love this book.
Game Freaks 365's Xbox 360 Review Guide by Kyle W. Bell Game Freaks 365's Xbox 360 Review Guide by Kyle W. Bell March 15, 2010 $7.99 156974 words Sample 25%
Nearly 200 reviews from some of the finest games on the Xbox 360 are included in Game Freaks 365's Xbox 360 Review Guide. Popular titles like Battlefield 3, BioShock 2, Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3, Catherine, Deus Ex, Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim, Grand Theft Auto IV, Halo: Reach, L.A. Noire, Portal 2, Rayman Origins, Red Dead Redemption, Resident Evil 5, and Street Fighter X Tekken.
Game Freaks 365's PS3 Review Guide by Kyle W. Bell Game Freaks 365's PS3 Review Guide by Kyle W. Bell March 12, 2010 $7.99 154897 words Sample 25%
Nearly 200 reviews from some of the finest games on the PS3 are included in Game Freaks 365's PS3 Review Guide, including popular titles like Battlefield 3, Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3, Deus Ex, Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim, God of War 3, Infamous 2, Killzone 3, Little Big Planet 2, Portal 2, Rayman Origins, Red Dead Redemption, Resident Evil 5, Resistance 3, Street Fighter X Tekken and Uncharted 3.
Astrology and Your Lucky Star by Ann Combs Astrology and Your Lucky Star by Ann Combs Nov. 12, 2011 $5.95 152404 words Sample 15%
"Astrology and Your Lucky Star" took Seattle astrologer Ann E. Combs ten years to write. One reader wrote "Wonderfully enthusiastic and enlightening. Reading Ann’s book was better than spending a year on an analyst’s couch. I have always been intrigued by astrology, but as a novice, found it overwhelming. Ann's book laid out the information in a way that made sense and balance my life."
Movies International: America's Best, Britain's Finest by John Howard Reid Movies International: America's Best, Britain's Finest by John Howard Reid May 02, 2011 $3.99 145778 words Sample 30%
British moviegoers love U.S. films. Why? A cinema manager in London's East End told me: "People come to the movies to get lost. They don't want to see Frank Sinatra in a U.K. movie, treading the same dreary streets they live in, day in, day out. They want Frank transported to a magic world, or a different world. That's what Hollywood supplies. British films are too realistic, too down-to-earth."
Saturday Night and Thursday Morning - Fifteen Years On by Dave Espley Saturday Night and Thursday Morning - Fifteen Years On by Dave Espley Sep. 23, 2011 $7.99 143582 words Sample 10%
In 1997, Dave Espley published a book which has become something of a Stockport County legend - the hilarious story of the club's greatest ever season. It’s now fifteen years later and time for an update. This new version is available for the first time as an ebook.
Anarchy by Kenton Johnson Anarchy by Kenton Johnson July 24, 2009 $5.99 138214 words Sample 15%
Anarchy is a satirical work that sandblasts the cover off of issues such as Religion, Divorce, Marriage, Politics, and Pets while comparing them to Sex, Drugs and Alcohol. From the idea of Creation, to the woeful arena of politics, to the disdain of a messy Divorce, to questions that Men and Women want answered about the opposite sex.
Spinning Blues Into Gold: The Chess Brothers and the Legendary Chess Records by Nadine Cohodas Spinning Blues Into Gold: The Chess Brothers and the Legendary Chess Records by Nadine Cohodas May 16, 2012 $3.99 136993 words Sample 15%
The story of the Chess brothers, who worked hand-in-glove with disenfranchised black musicians, and how their lives entwined with the great blues, r&b, and rock artists who appeared on their legendary record labels. They changed what America and the world listened to, introducing us to Muddy Waters, Howlin' Wolf, Bo Diddley, Chuck Berry, Etta James and countless others.
Quick and Dirty Movie Reviews by Eric Chouinard Quick and Dirty Movie Reviews by Eric Chouinard May 11, 2012 $2.99 134345 words Sample 20%
Have you ever wondered if a movie was any good? Helping you cut through the seemingly endless amount of movies available and featuring over 1,200 movie reviews in a convenient digital format, this guide gives you instant access to insightful opinions you can use!
Science-Fiction & Fantasy Cinema: Classic Films of Horror, Sci-Fi & the Supernatural by John Howard Reid Science-Fiction & Fantasy Cinema: Classic Films of Horror, Sci-Fi & the Supernatural by John Howard Reid March 10, 2011 $3.99 132593 words Sample 20%
John Howard Reid's books get bigger, better and more informative. This 2011 e-book release is a must for all who are interested in movies of science fiction, fantasy, horror and the supernatural. Many books deal with these subjects, but most are just glossy picture books. JHR delves into all of the films' actors, directors, producers, technical staff, etc., and offers extensive reviews as well.
A Man Walks Into a Bar....A Compendium of Filthy, Uncouth, Lewd, Lusty and Lascivious Jokes. Written, Compiled. Borrowed and Stolen by Rob Loughran by Rob Loughran A Man Walks Into a Bar....A Compendium of Filthy, Uncouth, Lewd, Lusty and Lascivious Jokes. Written, Compiled. Borrowed and Stolen by Rob Loughran by Rob Loughran May 18, 2011 $2.99 132279 words Sample 50%
A MAN WALKS INTO A BAR...A COMPENDIUM OF FILTHY, UNCOUTH, LEWD, LUSTY and LASCIVIOUS JOKES is the result of twenty years of research. It is, quite simply, the definitive single-volume collection of modern American adult humor. The original 700 page print edition (2006)sold well. This updated digital version is the entertainment bargain of a lifetime.
CinemaScope 3: Hollywood Takes the Plunge: A Detailed Survey of 164 Wide-Screen Movies by John Howard Reid CinemaScope 3: Hollywood Takes the Plunge: A Detailed Survey of 164 Wide-Screen Movies by John Howard Reid March 31, 2011 $4.99 131292 words Sample 20%
Crammed full of facts on each selected film, including actors and their characters, synopses and reviews, plus lots of fascinating background information, "CinemaScope 3: Hollywood Takes the Plunge" is a truly massive book, detailing over 160 movies originally released in that wide-screen process. This book is an absolute must-have for the classic movie fan who watches TCM or enjoys vintage DVDs.
Game Freaks 365's Nintendo DS Review Guide by Kyle W. Bell Game Freaks 365's Nintendo DS Review Guide by Kyle W. Bell April 28, 2010 $4.99 131211 words Sample 25%
Over 150 reviews from some of the finest games on the DS are included in Game Freaks 365's Nintendo DS Review Guide. Popular titles include Advance Wars: Days of Ruin, Animal Crossing, Brain Age, Castlevania: Dawn of Sorrow, Grand Theft Auto: Chinatown Wars, Legend of Zelda: Phantom Hourglass, Mario Kart DS, New Super Mario Bros., Nintendogs, Plants vs. Zombies, and Pokemon Black & White.
TARDIS Eruditorum - A Critical History of Doctor Who Volume 1: William Hartnell by Philip Sandifer TARDIS Eruditorum - A Critical History of Doctor Who Volume 1: William Hartnell by Philip Sandifer Nov. 16, 2011 $4.99 131050 words Sample 20%
The first volume of essays from the acclaimed blog TARDIS Eruditorum traces the evolving critical history of the hit television show Doctor Who. This volume covers the first three years of the program, with William Hartnell in the starring role.
Movies Magnificent: 150 Must-See Cinema Classics by John Howard Reid Movies Magnificent: 150 Must-See Cinema Classics by John Howard Reid May 04, 2011 $4.99 130397 words Sample 20%
All Reid's books are interesting and useful. This one deals with an impressive range of movie landmarks, including credits, reviews and interesting background details on films like Algiers, Anna and the King of Siam, Bells of St Mary's, Best Years of Our Lives, Blood and Sand, Blossoms in the Dust, Citizen Kane, Cover Girl, Dinner at Eight, etc. Reid's notes on the films are totally fascinating.
Dreams Are Unfinished Thoughts by Brian Paone Dreams Are Unfinished Thoughts by Brian Paone Aug. 05, 2010 $0.99 128609 words Sample 50%
In Brian Paone's first novel, he chronicles the trials and tribulations of befriending a "rock star." The novel follows their 11 year friendship which includes a battle with drug abuse, depression, the music industry, and an ultimately death.
Scenes From A Hundred Morning Drives by Edward Hotspur Scenes From A Hundred Morning Drives by Edward Hotspur Feb. 04, 2012 $1.79 121817 words Sample 15%
Edward Hotspur thinks of things on the way to work. But really, he's thinking about humor, sarcasm, philosophy, love and life. This is a collection of essays that somehow combine topics as divergent as work, rain, deadlines, fairy tales, evolution and sunsets so that they work together - often within the same essay. He makes you laugh, he makes you wonder, but most of all, he makes you think.
Tay Thi by Pham Lam Khai Tay Thi by Pham Lam Khai July 17, 2010 $14.99 118840 words Sample 50%
Thời kỳ Xuân Thu – Chiến Quốc, Việt quốc có 1 cô gái giặt áo, ngũ quan đoan chính, phấn diện đào hoa, tướng mạo hơn người. Khi cô giặt áo bên bờ sông, bóng cô soi trên mặt nước sông trong suốt làm cô thêm xinh đẹp.
Hollywood Movie Musicals: Great, Good and Glamorous by John Howard Reid Hollywood Movie Musicals: Great, Good and Glamorous by John Howard Reid March 25, 2011 $4.99 117624 words Sample 40%
In the golden years of cinema, Hollywood's Christmas presents to world-wide movie fans were always three or four spectacular musicals. In those days, musicals easily rated as the most popular movie genre. They were eagerly anticipated not only by the carriage trade but working-class audiences as well. This book provides a guide to over 150 of these crowd-pleasing, star-studded musical delights.
Seinfeld Reference: The Complete Encyclopedia with Biographies, Character Profiles & Episode Summaries by Dennis Bjorklund Seinfeld Reference: The Complete Encyclopedia with Biographies, Character Profiles & Episode Summaries by Dennis Bjorklund March 14, 2012 $9.99 117509 words Sample 20%
"Seinfeld Reference" provides a comprehensive analysis of the series, detailed cast biographies and character profiles, and thorough episode summaries with technical credits and guest stars. It is written by a television expert and the only book on the market with depth, accuracy, and insight about the show.
More Movie Musicals: 100 Best Films plus 20 More Movie Musicals: 100 Best Films plus 20 "B" Pix by John Howard Reid April 12, 2011 $4.99 111840 words Sample 30%
Musicals detailed range from best-loved movies like An American in Paris, Great Caruso and South Pacific to such personal favorites as Band Wagon, Calamity Jane, Deep In My Heart, Emperor Waltz, Footlight Parade, Fra Diavolo, Hollywood Hotel, Hollywood Party, Kiss, Lillian Russell, Make Mine Music, One Night With You, Roman Scandals, Rose Marie, State Fair, Whoopee! and You Can't Have Everything.
Backstairs At The Monte Carlo: A Vegas Memoir by Gaylon Kent Backstairs At The Monte Carlo: A Vegas Memoir by Gaylon Kent Sep. 13, 2010 $9.99 111086 words Sample 50%
Backstairs At The Monte Carlo takes you to the front lines of the glamorous Las Vegas Strip: working graveyard at the beautiful Monte Carlo Hotel and Casino! From the casino to the hotel to all the behind-the-secnes action, from drunks to hookers to naked women in stairwells, if it happens in Vegas, it happens here! To get any closer you'd have to put on a uniform and clock in yourself!
Hollywood Gold: Famous Films of the Forties & Fifties by John Howard Reid Hollywood Gold: Famous Films of the Forties & Fifties by John Howard Reid April 19, 2011 $4.99 109873 words Sample 30%
This book's real meat lies in its extensive cast and camera credits plus background information and reviews on all 160 titles from Adventures of Mark Twain through to You Were Never Lovelier. Most enjoyable of many extras are the inside comments on Ghost of Frankenstein, Humoresque, The Killers, Letter from an Unknown Woman, Nightmare Alley, Niagara, The Thin Man, We're Not Married, Malaya, etc.
Timeline of America: Sound Bytes from the Consumer Culture by Floyd M. Orr Timeline of America: Sound Bytes from the Consumer Culture by Floyd M. Orr April 27, 2009 $3.99 108415 words Sample 10%
Timeline is a capsule history of the things that have defined us. It is a lot more than a pop culture trivia book, although no simpler phrase describes it. The chapters are divided into ten timelines that tell the story of America’s development: events, comforts, cars, toys, movies, television, music, nerds, sports, and gossip. Nostalgic stories and an extensive trivia quiz are also included!
Black Flies In The Backyard With Snowshoes by Kevin Brian Carroll Black Flies In The Backyard With Snowshoes by Kevin Brian Carroll May 30, 2011 $9.99 108150 words Sample 20%
With blues, booze, kilos of cocaine, and piles of slinky little spinner chicks, Alan Cancelino defined the big excesses of the 1980s. I know. I was there, and this is the true story of his legendary bender, the DEA's obsession with him, his years in prison, his welcome home, and how he lived within it all as if he were made of fog. They don't make legends like Big Al anymore. They just don't.
Great Cinema Detectives: Best Movies of Mystery, Suspense & Film Noir by John Howard Reid Great Cinema Detectives: Best Movies of Mystery, Suspense & Film Noir by John Howard Reid April 02, 2011 $4.99 108013 words Sample 20%
One of John Howard Reid's most informative and interesting books, this is an invaluable guide not only for film buffs, but for all admirers of cinema entertainments, whether they be movie fans or DVD collectors. True, you may not agree with some of JHR's comments, but that is the beauty of these books. They give readers something to think about. And you may be alerted to buy DVDs of many movies.
Jokes Funny Jokes : 501 Funny Jokes by Megs Jokes Funny Jokes : 501 Funny Jokes by Megs May 21, 2012 $0.99 107974 words Sample 10%
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21st Century FEMA Study Course: Special Events Contingency Planning for Public Safety Agencies (IS-15.b) - Concerts, Carnivals, Air Shows, Parades, Fairs, Aquatic Events, Festivals, Conventions by Progressive Management 21st Century FEMA Study Course: Special Events Contingency Planning for Public Safety Agencies (IS-15.b) - Concerts, Carnivals, Air Shows, Parades, Fairs, Aquatic Events, Festivals, Conventions by Progressive Management June 17, 2011 $9.99 107691 words Sample 5%
This vital Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) independent training course manual from the Emergency Management Institute (EMI) provides public safety agency personnel information related to pre-event planning, forming the planning team, event hazard analysis, and responding to incidents during special events in their community.
How to WIN the PICK 6: Horse Racing's Big $$$ Payout by Steven Kolb How to WIN the PICK 6: Horse Racing's Big $$$ Payout by Steven Kolb May 11, 2011 $7.99 106703 words Sample 9%
Have you always thought the Pick 6 was an impossible bet to win? This book will change your mind. There are 24 Chapters (printed length 397 pages) totally dedicated to the winning the Pick 6. Learn to confidently build a Pick 6 ticket that can possibly earn paydays of tens of thousands - or hundreds of thousands - of dollars. This books goal is for you to earn a six-figure income...year after yea
Ridin' Around - Taillights in Chrome, 8-Tracks on Wheels by Elaine Smith Ridin' Around - Taillights in Chrome, 8-Tracks on Wheels by Elaine Smith Jan. 12, 2011 $1.99 105860 words Sample 20%
Through the stories of the hilarious escapades-and sometimes heartbreaking experiences-of a croup of college-age friends, Ridin'Around will take you back to the world of small-town America in 1980. Drawing on real-life experiences, Elaine Fields Smith vividly captures the joy and pain of young adulthood...and how the friendships that help us get through it can last a lifetime.
No stranger to the P45 - Volume One by Dan W.Griffin No stranger to the P45 - Volume One by Dan W.Griffin March 10, 2012 $0.99 105533 words Sample 15%
'No stranger to the P45' has been hailed by one reader as "The funniest (they) have ever read" and by the author of the acclaimed war memoir 'Bravo Two Zero' Andy McNab who wrote simply, "Buy this book (or else!)" Visit the author's website for more info. plus a chance to win Volume Two FREE! or simply download the 'London 2012 Olympic Jubilee Special Edition' to your device now!
Matasapo, Mister Yamaha and other Jungle Tales by Howard Kramer Matasapo, Mister Yamaha and other Jungle Tales by Howard Kramer June 15, 2010 $7.95 104573 words Sample 50%
27 related stories, all thoughtfully crafted, outrageously funny, the experiences of the author as he transitions from being a participant in the economic frenzy fostered by the Baby Boomers to a retired life, high above the Pacific beaches of Samara and Nosara, in Guanacaste, Costa Rica, living in a remote mountain community that has only had electricity for the past few years. Compelling reading
Colonial Gothic: Rulebook by Rogue Games Colonial Gothic: Rulebook by Rogue Games June 26, 2009 $9.99 104503 words Sample 50%
Newly revised and expanded, this edition of Colonial Gothic builds upon what has come before and also presents new options and guidelines for running a supernatural historical horror roleplaying game set during the dawn of the American Revolution. Colonial Gothic is a supernatural historical horror roleplaying game set during the dawn of the American Revolution.
Hollywood's Miracles of Movie Entertainment: Classic Films from a Golden Era by John Howard Reid Hollywood's Miracles of Movie Entertainment: Classic Films from a Golden Era by John Howard Reid April 28, 2011 $3.99 104133 words Sample 40%
What do all Hollywood's marvelous classic movies have in common? To me, they're all miracles of entertainment. Here are 125 of the best vintage, brought together with full credits, background information and up-to-date reviews in a spellbinding book that also includes a piece on director Charles Vidor (Cover Girl, Gilda, Rhapsody, Love Me Or Leave Me, etc.) and a breakdown of The Wolf Man series.
The Ones That Got Away: A Dating Memoir by M. Hill The Ones That Got Away: A Dating Memoir by M. Hill June 02, 2010 $3.95 103816 words Sample 15%
Are you ready to meet your new best friend? Then grab a cup of coffee and let's go. If what they say about girl talk is true, and misery loving company, then come along and enjoy this commiserative tale of the trials and tribulations of modern dating. "Incredibly witty, light, easy, entertaining reading. I loved it!" E. Trent, an Amazon.com reviewer
CinemaScope Two: 20th Century Fox: A Detailed Survey of 140 Wide-Screen Movies from 20th Century Fox Studios by John Howard Reid CinemaScope Two: 20th Century Fox: A Detailed Survey of 140 Wide-Screen Movies from 20th Century Fox Studios by John Howard Reid March 27, 2011 $4.99 103249 words Sample 20%
Informative, comprehensive and entertaining, all 141 movies are detailed and reviewed in John Howard Reid's inimitable style, with complete cast and crew personnel, production and release dates, alternate titles, dubbing, footage and running times. Each film also has a Synopsis, a viewer's guide, and comprehensive reviews. This is a wonderful book for all who love Hollywood's wide-screen movies.
Sun Signs - 12 Keys to the Soul by Angelo Distefano and Miriam Distefano Sun Signs - 12 Keys to the Soul by Angelo Distefano and Miriam Distefano June 30, 2011 $6.99 103211 words Sample 20%
Sun Signs is an extraordinary book by an extraordinary couple. The authors have a unique spiritual approach to astrology that is more of a philosophy than a science. Combining a 50-year adventure, they have produced some of the most comprehensive, illustrated and positive works ever done on the subjects of astrology, spiritualism and symbolism.
These Great Movies Won No Hollywood Awards: A Film-Lover's Guide to the Best of the Rest by John Howard Reid These Great Movies Won No Hollywood Awards: A Film-Lover's Guide to the Best of the Rest by John Howard Reid April 14, 2011 $4.99 103026 words Sample 20%
A most interesting book, These Great Movies Won No Hollywood Awards details 142 marvelous films that thrilled audiences and critics, with a special supplement on director Henry Hathaway and his movies. JHR was the first critic to make people aware of Hathaway's importance. At first, only the French critics agreed with John, but now Hathaway is recognized as one of the great masters of the cinema.
WoW Factor: an insider's look at the real skills developed in the virtual World of Warcraft by Kirk Wankel WoW Factor: an insider's look at the real skills developed in the virtual World of Warcraft by Kirk Wankel Aug. 30, 2010 $9.99 102902 words Sample 50%
Every day players develop valuable skills in the virtual World of Warcraft. The raid leader that helped your guild complete the latest expansion could be training to become the next great CEO. From battlefields to boardrooms, WoW Factor is an entertaining journey, transporting the World of Warcraft player out of the virtual world and into the real one.
Hollywood's Classic Comedies: 200 Fun-Filled Films Rated & Reviewed by John Howard Reid Hollywood's Classic Comedies: 200 Fun-Filled Films Rated & Reviewed by John Howard Reid April 21, 2011 $4.99 102680 words Sample 20%
200 classic movie comedies are discussed and reviewed (with full cast and credit details) in this must-have book that will delight every vintage film fan. If you've never heard of Abbott & Costello, The 3 Stooges, or Laurel & Hardy, this is not the book for you. On the other hand, for fans of classic Hollywood comedies, this book will evoke lively memories and guide them to buy more comedy DVDs.
Shoes Full of Sand by Sue Fagalde Lick Shoes Full of Sand by Sue Fagalde Lick July 21, 2011 $2.99 100816 words Sample 20%
Why would two otherwise sane people with good jobs and friends and family nearby move from Silicon Valley to the Oregon Coast, where they don't have a house, can't find work and don't know anyone? In this memoir, author Sue Fagalde Lick shares tales of her family's transformation into Oregonians. Chapters focus on dogs, homesickness, music, squirrels, rain, illness and other facts of life.
RanDumb-er: The Continued Adventures of an Irish Guy in LA! by Mark Hayes RanDumb-er: The Continued Adventures of an Irish Guy in LA! by Mark Hayes March 26, 2012 $4.99 99488 words Sample 20%
From Beverly Hills mansions to Irish country lanes, super-yachts to side-alleys, howling cougars to psychotic nutters, stand-up spotlights to police helicopter searchlights, superstar highs to inner demon woes, along with so much more, Mark Hayes takes us on quite an adventure in RanDumb-er, the random but hardly dumb tales of an Irish chancer in L.A.
British Movie Entertainments on VHS and DVD by John Howard Reid British Movie Entertainments on VHS and DVD by John Howard Reid Feb. 16, 2011 $3.99 99407 words Sample 10%
British DVD suppliers have now released around 700 classic films. This book details some of Britain’s best. Over 400 movies in all are described in either minute detail or in summary form. And the quality (or lack of same) in the DVD transfer is fearlessly indicated. The author's emphasis is on movies made before 1970, especially those featuring popular stars as Stewart Granger, James Mason.
Films Famous, Fanciful, Frolicsome & Fantastic: Classic Movies from Cinema's Golden Age by John Howard Reid Films Famous, Fanciful, Frolicsome & Fantastic: Classic Movies from Cinema's Golden Age by John Howard Reid April 07, 2011 $3.99 98842 words Sample 25%
A book that examined all my favorite films! That aim proved impossible. I have so many! But I did manage to detail Alias Nick Beal, Arabian Nights, Band Wagon, Easy Living, Elephant Walk, Fabiola, Far Country, 5th Chair, 5000 Fingers of Dr T, Foreign Affair, Green Pastures, Heartbeat, Iron Horse, Love, Narrow Margin, October Man, Quiet Man, Quo Vadis, Rope, Tall T, Tall Target, and many more.