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Product Description: Are you one of the multitude of people who really enjoys a deep belly laugh, a sincere laugh> Want to promote sound and sane process to establish proper political climate in our bemused nation? Should there be a “National Hysteria Index?” Or a “Political Courage Test?” Is there a market for a “Home ‘Know Thyself’ Kit? Or an “Offensive Humor Calculator?” How do you feel about a “Divorce Tax” or a new tort of “Mental Adverse Possession?” Want to learn a novel way to “Confound Phone Marketers,” how to rate “Culture War Champions,” and to sort out the monarchs of the celebrity world? What about “Senior Commandos” and “American Deathnauts? Is the country ready for a “Nothing Museum?” These, and many other satiric hilarious essays, compose an even one hundred provocative pieces that dissect the American scene with a biting wit along with candid suggestions, one for each of our Senators...read more

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9780615931173 | A-Argus Enterprises Inc, May 13, 2014, cover price $17.99 | About this edition: Are you one of the multitude of people who really enjoys a deep belly laugh, a sincere laugh> Want to promote sound and sane process to establish proper political climate in our bemused nation?

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Product Description: ~~~Jim and Lilith return~~~ A little-known species, the Exidihovads has invaded Voresha and threatens the few surviving Voreshans with total annihilation. In a last-ditch attempt for survival, an envoy of the Elder Council of Voresha, Elder Meiy, travels through time and space to petition Lilith and James for their help...read more

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9780615883250 | A-Argus Enterprises Inc, May 13, 2014, cover price $17.99 | About this edition: ~~~Jim and Lilith return~~~ A little-known species, the Exidihovads has invaded Voresha and threatens the few surviving Voreshans with total annihilation.

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Product Description: Writer Jack Adler describes 75 famous friendships throughout history from mythical to contemporary times. Along the way, the lives and personalities of artists, politicians, philosophers, soldiers, and outlaws are outlined, including some personal details that may not be well-known...read more

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9780875869827 | Algora Pub, April 15, 2013, cover price $34.95 | About this edition: Writer Jack Adler describes 75 famous friendships throughout history from mythical to contemporary times.

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9780875869810 | Algora Pub, April 15, 2013, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: Presenting sketches of individuals like Julius Caesar and Mark Anthony, Adam Smith and David Hume, Charles Baudelaire and Edouard Manet, David Henry Thoreau and Ralph Waldo Emerson, Susan Anthony and Elizabeth Stanton, Sergei Rachmaninoff and Vladimir Horowitz — even Al Capone and Johnny Torrio — the author shows how contrasting as well as comparable personalities, characters and temperaments can support and strengthen each other, and he explores the range of ties that may influence a person during one phase of life or may become the center of one’s life altogether.

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9781480244887 | Createspace Independent Pub, November 4, 2012, cover price $19.99

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9780615545523 | A-Argus Enterprises Inc, March 11, 2012, cover price $16.99

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Product Description: City Havoc is a fast-moving, day-to-day novel about a small group of domestic for-hire mercenaries, retained by foreign terrorists, who pose as a new political group with an ostensibly patriotic, reform-minded purpose. They set out to destabilize Los Angeles as the first city in a national campaign...read more

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9781934597620 | Sunbury Pr Inc, August 25, 2011, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: City Havoc is a fast-moving, day-to-day novel about a small group of domestic for-hire mercenaries, retained by foreign terrorists, who pose as a new political group with an ostensibly patriotic, reform-minded purpose.

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Product Description: Seven different seniors, each ensnared in the harsh difficulties of their historical periods which range from ancient Rome to contemporary America, dramatically show a common link of values that bolster them with courage and dignity as they struggle to not only survive but prevail over their terrible problems...read more

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9780984643912 | A-Argus Enterprises Inc, May 1, 2011, cover price $18.99 | About this edition: Seven different seniors, each ensnared in the harsh difficulties of their historical periods which range from ancient Rome to contemporary America, dramatically show a common link of values that bolster them with courage and dignity as they struggle to not only survive but prevail over their terrible problems.

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Product Description: Do you dream of being a travel writer but need or want to stay close to home? Make Steady Money as a Travel Writer is loaded with specific methods and ideas to generate a dependable and consistent income as a travel writer, and the best part-without spending money on travels abroad or far afield in the U...read more

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9781934759226 | Robert Reed Pub, April 15, 2009, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Do you dream of being a travel writer but need or want to stay close to home?

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Product Description: Readers learn about Chinese immigration to the U.S. and meet some famous Americans of Chinese descent. Includes chapter notes, glossary, further resources, and index. 64 pages.

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9781422208557 | Mason Crest, January 30, 2009, cover price $9.95

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9781422205204 | Mason Crest, January 30, 2009, cover price $22.95 | About this edition: Readers learn about Chinese immigration to the U.

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Product Description: Welcome to the chat room A place to talk about relationships. A place to make connections. A place to... meet your stalker? Faye joins the chat room to relax and make friends. She ends up getting more than she bargained for when one of her chat buddies steps off the computer screen and into her office...read more

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9781934041406 | Swimming Kangaroo Books, October 30, 2007, cover price $11.99 | About this edition: Welcome to the chat room A place to talk about relationships.

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Product Description: "Imagination grows by exercise, and contrary to common belief, is more powerful in the mature than in the young." So said W. Somerset Maugham, one of the 52 people whose achievements after age 65 are featured in Splendid Seniors: Great Lives, Great Deeds...read more

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9781597190077 | Pearlsong Pr Inc, March 31, 2007, cover price $18.95 | About this edition: "Imagination grows by exercise, and contrary to common belief, is more powerful in the mature than in the young.

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Product Description: 'Parthian Karma' by Jack Adler is the third book in the trilogy of the story of Kyra and Larius, a brother and sister born in First Century AD who are taken from their Parthian home when their parents are killed in battle by a roman soldier and are then made wards of Rome...read more

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9780979335815 | Bellissima Pub Llc, February 28, 2007, cover price $21.95 | About this edition: 'Parthian Karma' by Jack Adler is the third book in the trilogy of the story of Kyra and Larius, a brother and sister born in First Century AD who are taken from their Parthian home when their parents are killed in battle by a roman soldier and are then made wards of Rome.

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9780979044991 | Bellissima Pub Llc, January 30, 2007, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: 'Parthian Karma' by Jack Adler is the third book in the trilogy of the story of Kyra and Larius, a brother and sister born in First Century AD who are taken from their Parthian home when their parents are killed in battle by a roman soldier and are then made wards of Rome.

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Product Description: Two young Parthians, brother and sister, are caught up in the great rivalry between Rome and Parthia in Asia Minor during first century A.D.. At that time Parthia was Rome's greatest enemy, fightng over land as well as trade routes to Seres, land of silk...read more

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9780979044984 | Bellissima Pub Llc, January 30, 2007, cover price $25.95 | About this edition: Two young Parthians, brother and sister, are caught up in the great rivalry between Rome and Parthia in Asia Minor during first century A.

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9780977699377 | Bellissima Pub Llc, September 30, 2006, cover price $17.95 | About this edition: Two young Parthians, brother and sister, are caught up in the great rivalry between Rome and Parthia in Asia Minor during first century A.

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Product Description: This second book in the continuing story of Parthian brother and sister Larius and Kyra takes the reader to a place called Seres. Larius is once again caught up in court intrigue, and Kyra falls in love at last and marries. They are in another culture and must learn another language and ways that are strange and different from their own...read more

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9780979044946 | Bellissima Pub Llc, January 30, 2007, cover price $23.95 | About this edition: This second book in the continuing story of Parthian brother and sister Larius and Kyra takes the reader to a place called Seres.

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9780979044939 | Bellissima Pub Llc, December 30, 2006, cover price $12.95 | About this edition: This second book in the continuing story of Parthian brother and sister Larius and Kyra takes the reader to a place called Seres.

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Product Description: Blackmail High is an ironic coming-of-age novel about a 15-year-old high school student who sees one of his teachers commit a homicide against another teacher. He blackmails this teacher to make him into a better person, academically and socially...read more

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9781413742923 | Publishamerica Inc, January 31, 2005, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: Blackmail High is an ironic coming-of-age novel about a 15-year-old high school student who sees one of his teachers commit a homicide against another teacher.

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Product Description: Being “embraced” by a dictator in Nicaragua, entertaining a disinherited Spanish count in Madrid, and “earning” merit from a Buddhist monk in Sri Lanka are among the many unusual experiences described by veteran travel writer, Jack Adler, in this candidly-written book covering several decades of travel around the world...read more

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9781413715750, titled "There's A Bullet Hole In Your Windowá" | Publishamerica Inc, May 31, 2004, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: Being “embraced” by a dictator in Nicaragua, entertaining a disinherited Spanish count in Madrid, and “earning” merit from a Buddhist monk in Sri Lanka are among the many unusual experiences described by veteran travel writer, Jack Adler, in this candidly-written book covering several decades of travel around the world.

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Product Description: Book by Adler, Jack

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9780870520303 | Hippocrene Books, January 1, 1992, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Book by Adler, Jack

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Book by Adler, Jack, Tompkins, Thomas C.

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9780870525056 | Hippocrene Books, May 1, 1988, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Book by Adler, Jack, Tompkins, Thomas C.

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9780870528842 | Revised edition (Hippocrene Books, January 1, 1991), cover price $8.95

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