Joshua Miller
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Discover amazing true facts about US history-from the fun and ridiculous to the surprising and inspiring-in this treasure trove of American trivia.
The history of the United States can be great, fun, funny, inspiring, horrifying, and completely ridiculous, if not all of these at once. And there is a daunting amount of it. From the Mayflower landing on Plymouth Rock to Apollo 11' s touchdown on the moon, it's been quite a ride.
In The United States...
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This hilarious graduation keepsake exposes the not-always-awesome realities of becoming an adult in bitingly satirical verse.
Congrats! Congrats!
You've made it so far.
You're an adult now,
you're even allowed
in a bar.
But long before you're
going to succeed,
You'll eff shit up,
100% guaranteed.
This off-beat (and off-color) volume of illustrated comic verse offers an honest assessment of what's in store for those with the misfortune of...
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WHAT HAPPENS WHEN HAPPILY EVER AFTER SUFFERS THE DEVASTATING BLOW OF DEATH?
The death of a loved one changes your entire life-especially when the loved one was your life partner and best friend. Losing a spouse is one of the most painful experiences one can be put through. You feel completely numb and in a state of prolonged shock as the world keeps going. This book has stories of individuals who have experienced firsthand the loss of a spouse. Each...
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In this peerless study of the Kasuga Gongen genki, twenty fourteenth-century picture scrolls illuminating the sacred powers of the Kasuga Shrine on Mount Miyama, Royall Tyler collapses the distinction between high and low forms of medieval Japanese religious practice and argues for reading in the scrolls critical reflections of developments in Japanese history, society, culture, literature, and religion.
5) Teen Witch
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One week before her sixteenth birthday, a girl realizes that she is the descendent from one of the witches of Salem. She uses her newfound powers to snag herself the football-hero as her boyfriend and to become the most popular girl in school.
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Woman of Independent Means volume 2
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Following her husband's death, Bess moves into a modest house and works to save his company from bankruptcy. When it's saved by a loan from Arthur Fineman, he ends up proposing to Bess.
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Woman of Independent Means volume 3
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Frustrated with her marriage, Bess accompanies her children on a Queen Mary cruise, where she experiences romance with an older man. After her father's death, Bess and Sam reconcile.
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Woman of Independent Means volume 1
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After marrying her childhood sweetheart, Bess Alcott begins a life in the high society of Dallas, Texas. As time goes by, she faces many personal triumphs as well as losses.
10) Death Warrant
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Jean-Claude Van Damme faces his biggest challenge yet: a maximum-security prison! Van Damme is Louis Burke, a roguish police detective who goes undercover to investigate a series of murders at Harrison Penitentiary. Posing as a prisoner, Burke encounters death and betrayal at every turn. But when he unearths the shocking secret behind the penitentiary's inner workings, he must attempt a daring escape that pits him against hundreds of murderous inmates…and...