Marvin: 663 books

Follow along as the author searches for the funniest word in the English language. Be there when he is offered a job by Chicago Syndicate Boss Sam Giancana. Discover his plan for getting Pete Rose into the Hall of Fame. Read about his joke writing experiences involving Bob Hope, about why he loves...

In our computerized high-tech society our elders are too many times misunderstood and neglected. Some are sent to old age homes; others suffer in silence in their own frail, impotent world. Diego Santiago, a eighty-nine-year-old World War II veteran suffering from amnesia and the complications...

What about our lives do we not know? What about ourselves can we not see? What do others say when we walk away? Without warning, Don Ed Turner must step back and watch himself, his life and his girlfriend Stephanies life. Don Ed does not choose this. It is forced on him by a mind blowing dilemma: he...

Blood bonds renewed, enemies looming on the horizon and lightning's fury unleashed... Reunited with her true family, Taryn knows the hope for a normal life is nothing more than a child's dream. Driven by the belief that the Mortari and their allies will not rest until they have exposed every...

Until the coming of the People of Asa, the world of Man went its own, often quarrelsome, way along the road of human advancement. There were many pitfalls on the road, conflict and misery often going hand-in-hand; but there was happiness as well. It was, for us and millions more, a happiness interrupted...

Pre-University Paper from the year 2009 in the subject English - Applied Geography, grade: 1,0, , language: English, abstract: The paper analyses the forced removals of Indigenous children in Western Australia from their families in the 20th century. Nowadays, this generation of children has become known...

REAP THE WILD SEEDS In it, he has shown a vivid knowledge of people, his characters and their adventures, their loves, their heart aches of disappointment, hopes for the future. Many of these were of devious nature. As many of the results show that they were not always achieved in a totally honest...

Caleb Masters thought hed put his distant past behind him. Years ago, he and five friends committed an unthinkable act. But you never escape your past, a much-older Caleb learns, as he and his friends now face a horrifying and unstoppable force driven by a blinding need for vengeance, a force capable...

At last you can read classics and understand them! Numerous great writers of the past--Alexander Pope, A. E. Housman, Edith Wharton, Henrik Ibsen, Guy de Maupassant, Henry Longfellow, and others--are here contemporized and excerpted for easy access. The classics have never been more interesting or understandable.

Know what Crow used to say about livin’ by your guns? Said it made him like a kind of alchemist. Said he was the first man in history to turn lead into gold. Yeah. Meanest son of a bitch ever. Crow. No other name. Just Crow. Dressed in black from head to toe. The meanest man in the bullet-scarred...

Dusk at Turquoise Lake is about the mystique of any given day. It is an exhilarating exploration about life, love, yearning, and retrospection. Two lovers displaced by their careers and life paths live on different continents. During their separation, the author refuses to lapse into zombiesque...

When an Allied fighter pilot's brother is shot down by Germans, something is recovered from the wreckage...a "lucky charm" containing information for the Axis Powers. How can he redeem his brother's reputation and bring the true culprit to justice?

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