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Anger Mis-Management: A Cynics Guide to American Culture
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Arsenic Soup For Lovers: When Chicken Soup Doesn't Work
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Arsenic Soup For Lovers is a hilarious look at love. This collection of short stories will appeal to former spouses, jilted lovers, couples considering divorce and other people who wish malice on someone else...
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But Then Again I Could Be Wrong
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Jim Rising shares has talent for wit and disdain with readers. I enjoyed his book But Then Again I Could Be Wrong. The frequently repeated phrases became a little annoying, but then again maybe I’m the one that’s wrong...
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Damned If I Dotage
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John Ronan takes readers on a walk down memory lane. Ronan begins with 1946--the first year of the Baby Boomer generation--and ends with 1955. Yes, I am member of that club falling, in there toward the end. He shares a lot of quotes and lists...
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Emotionless Souls
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Emotionless Souls is a compilation of 20 store stories. There is a lot of symbolism in each story. Like an artist Grant paints a word picture of mundane things. The plots vary from a poker game, an office prankster, a pickpocket, a comedienne to a Christmas party...
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Hill of Beans
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Hill of Beans by Jim Whitaker is written in a conversational style. I do not know Mr. Whitaker, but he must be a hoot to be around. I could picture him sitting around an outdoor barbecue, entertaining his friends with his hilarious anecdotes...
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Holidays On Ice
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I'm not sure what I was expecting when I began reading Holidays On Ice. What I found was a collection of short stories by David Sedaris. At sometime or other, we each have lost that holiday spirit and turned into Grinch. I have always loved…
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How To Train A Rock
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Paul Steven Stone is a talented author. In his latest book, How To Train A Rock, he shares his insight and perspectives on a variety of topics. For approximately twenty-five years, he wrote a syndicated column, “A Stone's Throw.” In his own words, the column...
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Is It Just Me Or Is Everything Shit?
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Authors: Steve Lowe, Alan McArthur, and Brendan Hay write with sarcasm and wit. A lot of things annoy them. Is It Just Me Or Is Everything Shit? is a book of things that annoy the authors. In their words, this book is filled with shit. I agree with them on…
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Laughs From Corn Country
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“Max, that latte drink of your is just coffee with milk. They call it Latte to get a higher price for the fancy name. I got the same size as you, but it's regular coffee and only cost a buck and a half.” It's amazing how excited a person can get paying three dollars for a sixteen…
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