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Book cover of Snippets of Marilyn Monroe
by Dave Farnham
Language: English
Release Date: September 22, 2014

History has portrayed Marilyn Monroe as a ‘dumb blonde’.  In fact she was neither dumb nor naturally blonde.  The popular image created of her is a consequence of the parts she played in her popular films and the childlike innocence she often displayed in public. However, there...
Book cover of Snippets of Boris Johnson
by Dave Farnham
Language: English
Release Date: September 8, 2014

Over the years, Boris Johnson has become one of the best known faces in British politics, with his unorthodox style and regular blunders. To some he is a loveable buffoon who can’t help but keep putting his foot in it; to others he is an evil genius, strategically playing the fool in an effort to...
Book cover of Snippets of Richard Attenborough
by Dave Farnham
Language: English
Release Date: September 8, 2014

In a long and productive life, Lord Richard Attenborough (‘Lord Dickie’as he was affectionately known) was notable for many achievements. As an actor his face became familiar in such films as Private's Progress, The Great Escape and Jurassic Park. As a director he achieved widespread acclaim for...
Book cover of Snippets of Benjamin Franklin
by Dave Farnham
Language: English
Release Date: September 28, 2014

Benjamin Franklin led an astonishing life.  His work as a scientist would in itself have preserved his name for posterity.  But add to that his genius as an inventor (he invented, among other things, bifocal glasses) and his fame as a diplomat, writer , political leader and philanthropist,...
Book cover of Snippets of Nigel Farage
by Dave Farnham
Language: English
Release Date: September 8, 2014

Love him or hate him, Nigel Farage is one of those rare breeds of politician you can’t help but pay keen attention to, always wondering what will come out of his mouth next. Not one to mince his words, Farage has risen from the political shadows to become a household name. Wonderful or blunderful?...
Book cover of The Story I Want To Tell: Explorations in the Art of Writing
by Elizabeth Gilbert, Richard Blanco, Jonathan Lethem
Language: English
Release Date: October 10, 2014

20 stories, poems, and essays by bestselling writers paired with 20 pieces by aspiring writers 40+ pages of interviews, writing prompts, and tools for classroom use THE STORY I WANT TO TELL pairs the work of 20 aspiring young writers—including immigrants from war-ravaged countries—with original...
Book cover of A Patriot's History® of the Modern World, Vol. I

A Patriot's History® of the Modern World, Vol. I

From America's Exceptional Ascent to the Atomic Bomb: 1898-1945

by Larry Schweikart, Dave Dougherty
Language: English
Release Date: October 11, 2012

“America’s story from 1898 to 1945 is nothing less than the triumph of American exceptionalism over liberal progressivism, despite a few temporary victories by the latter.” Conservative historian Larry Schweikart has won wide acclaim for his number one New York Times bestseller, A Patriot’s...
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Game Over

How Politics Has Turned the Sports World Upside Down

by Dave Zirin
Language: English
Release Date: May 10, 2011

“Enlightening” essays on athletes, activism, and the important role sports plays in our society (Publishers Weekly). Sportscaster Howard Cosell dubbed it “rule number one of the jockocracy”: sports and politics just don’t mix. But in truth, some of our most important debates about...
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The United States of Absurdity

Untold Stories from American History

by Dave Anthony, Gareth Reynolds
Language: English
Release Date: May 9, 2017

The creators of the podcast The Dollop present illustrated profiles of the weird, outrageous, NSFW, and downright absurd tales from American history that you weren't taught in school. The United States of Absurdity presents short, informative, and hilarious stories of the most outlandish (but...
Book cover of Foxes in the Henhouse

Foxes in the Henhouse

How the Republicans Stole the South and the Heartland and What the Democrats Must Do to Run 'em Out

by Steve Jarding, Dave "Mudcat" Saunders
Language: English
Release Date: April 4, 2006

Like a newly discovered treasure map offering a path to buried riches, Foxes in the Henhouse is a hard-hitting political blueprint for how the Democrats can win again in the South and rural America. The authors document the Republicans' rise in the South and Midwest, expose the hypocrisy that marked...
Book cover of John Muir Trail 56 Days of Crazy Adventure
by Dave Spivey
Language: English
Release Date: September 23, 2013

One-at-a-time the members of the group started to back out of the hike until there was only one left. Now a decision had to be made – go alone or not to go at all. Ill prepared for a solo adventure, the one decided to go alone anyway! This is how it started. “56 Days of Crazy Adventure” is a...
Book cover of If You Need Me I’ll Be Over There
by Dave Madden
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2016

After the Plains queered him, Dave Madden decided to return the favor. This outstanding collection of short stories tells the tale of a different kind of difference—one not set in the glittering lights of New York or Los Angeles, but in the grand and wide American Midwest. For Madden’s characters,...
Book cover of The Myeloma Survival Guide

The Myeloma Survival Guide

Essential Advice for Patients and Their Loved Ones

by Jim Tamkin, MD, FACP
Language: English
Release Date: May 28, 2014

The definitive guide to living a longer, fuller life with myeloma The Myeloma Survival Guide makes sense of the difficult questions myeloma patients face, dealing with every aspect of life after diagnosis, from creating a wellness team to navigating treatment options to building a financial...
Book cover of Horse Training For Beginners

Horse Training For Beginners

Ownership, Training, Leadership and Safety Basics

by Dave Wyatt
Language: English
Release Date: June 23, 2014

Horse Training 101 Welcome to the wonderful world of horse training. It's a challenging, serious task that is not to be taken lightly. Author Dave Wyatt kicks off with a detailed breakdown on the cost of caring for a horse and the potential hazards involved in training and interacting with your newly...
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