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The Life and Times of the Ole Captain: Catcher of Fish and Fisher of Men

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Report copyright infringementby Tim Cool Dad Gill (Author)Join Tim "CoolDad" Gill and the unforgettable Ole Captain on a rollicking ride through the muddy banks, shaded boat ramps, and tall tales of the Chattahoochee and beyond. These aren't your average fishing stories-these are legends born under sycamores, carried on the wind, and sometimes tangled in the lines of truth and exaggeration.From wild river carp and cranky joggers to a mechanical monkey and the world-famous Carp Hound, Maximus ...

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Report copyright infringementby Dani Alpert (Author)Winner of the 2025 PenCraft Seasonal Book Award Fall Competition for Non Fiction - Humor Genre2025 NYC Big Book Award - Distinguished FavoriteA comedic look at blind ambition, stubborn optimism, and perseveranceDani Alpert is an expert on the fortitude and delusion required to pursue childhood dreams that just won't drop dead. Her experiences are a case study in the human spirit's tenacity and its unwavering ability to keep going in the face...

How to Skin a Skunk: Even More Adventures of Nathaniel B. Oakes

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Report copyright infringementby Nathaniel B. Oakes (Author)Can you tell the difference between a frog and a toad? Have you considered the unexploited treasure your typical anthropologist breezes over without a how-de-do? And perhaps most importantly, once you've skinned a skunk, do you know the secret ingredient to getting the stink off your stuff and the stench off your bench? If you've answered "No!" to any of these questions (and even if a "Yes!" escaped you), dive into the third volume of...

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Report copyright infringementby Beth Haslam (Author)Let's be honest, relaxed living doesn't apply to the Haslams. And certainly not with their accident-prone dogs and animal rescues.When a devastating event rocks Jack and Beth's world, the joy of a new arrival is just what they need. But it doesn't last long. A dark cloud looms, threatening the community and their beloved Le Palizac. Their future looks grim. Resolute, they join forces with friends to tackle the menace. Meanwhile, Beth is pers...

Tart: Misadventures of an Anonymous Chef

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Report copyright infringementby Slutty Cheff (Author)An Instant Sunday Times (London) Bestseller A New York Times Best Nonfiction Book of Summer 2025 A Vogue Best Book of 2025 So Far A Service95 Must-Read Book of 2025 A hilarious, hot, and steamy account of coming of age in and out of the kitchen, from the anonymous chef and columnist, Slutty Cheff. "It's the two best things in the world: food and sex." When Slutty Cheff finds herself bored and fed-up with her 9-5 job in corporate marketing,...

Uncorked: A Memoir of Letting Go and Starting Over

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Report copyright infringementby Mary Alice Stephens (Author)Getting sober is one thing, staying sober another...With a glorious bang, alcohol freed Mary Stephens from her lonely, self-critical teenage shell and fueled Fun Mary. For three decades, booze had been her best friend, the reliable spark igniting good times and (she thought) good friendships. But Fun Mary had a dark side: debilitating hangovers, blackouts, and perilous behavior. Not even a three-story fall that left her in a body cas...

The New Worst-Case Scenario Survival Handbook: Expert Advice for Extreme Situations

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Report copyright infringementby Joshua Piven (Author), David Borgenicht (Author)The 20th anniversary edition of the international bestseller, perfectly timed for everyone needing extra help to be adequately prepared for dire situations in today's world. Danger! It lurks at every corner. Quicksand. Sharks. Cyberbullies. Super Flu. From wrestling an alligator to evading drones to landing an airplane if the pilot passes out, The Worst-Case Scenario Survival Handbook is here to help with expert, ...

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Report copyright infringementby Will Rogers (Author), Nate Collier (Author)"Illiterate Digest" by Will Rogers offers a timeless collection of American wit and humor. A master of political satire, Rogers skewers the absurdities of public life with sharp observation and folksy charm. This carefully republished edition brings together his insightful essays, showcasing his enduring relevance as a commentator on American society. A keen observer of the political landscape, Rogers delivers his poin...

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Report copyright infringementby Elisa Albert (Author)In sixteen essays published over the past decade, acclaimed novelist Elisa Albert considers everything from the creative process to reproductive justice, ambition to Ani DiFranco, Judaism to the ethos of punk, all in the midst of making a home in the strange city of Albany, New York.With wit and wariness, skepticism and surrender, this collection offers a first-of-its-kind window into the life and mind of an author Shalom Auslander once cal...

Chopin's Humoresque: A Fictitious Biography

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Report copyright infringementby Martin P. Mayer (Author)Frederick Chopin, one of the greatest composers and performers of the nineteenth century, fell in love with men, early and often. Chopin shared his piano compositions with the world while he concealed his personal life. The passion Frederick Chopin had for music, the piano, and men is recreated in this novel as told from the perspective of his fictional servant and companion, Jan. In Chopin's Humoresque we see another side of the great m...

An Innocent Abroad: The Misadventures of an Exchange Teacher in Montana: Award-Winner's Edition

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Report copyright infringementby David M. Addison (Author)When, in 1978, taking a bold step into the unknown, the author, accompanied by his wife and young family, swapped his boring existence in Grangemouth in central Scotland for life in Missoula, Montana, in the western United States, he could never have foreseen just how much of a life-changing experience it would turn out to be. As an exchange teacher, he was prepared for a less formal atmosphere in the classroom, while, for their part, ...

Asshole: A Memoir Wild Stories of Trauma, Truths, and Transformation

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Report copyright infringementby Rob Tonkin (Author)What if the life you built-the success, the status, the wealth-was just a carefully crafted illusion hiding the truth you refused to face?In this unflinchingly honest memoir, a man born into privilege but starved of emotional connection takes readers on a California journey through ambition, excess, and the painful search for self-worth. Raised in a dysfunctional household, he spent his childhood yearning for love and validation, only to chas...

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Report copyright infringementby Shalom Auslander (Author)From the acclaimed author of Foreskin's Lament, a memoir of the author's attempt to escape the biblical story he'd been raised on and his struggle to construct a new story for himself and his family Shalom Auslander was raised like a veal in a dysfunctional family in the Orthodox community of Monsey, New York: the son of an alcoholic father; a guilt-wielding mother; and a violent, overbearing God. Now, as he reaches middle age, Auslande...

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Report copyright infringementby Leonard Lisenbee (Author)Tales from the Marsh, and Other Drivel is a sharp-witted and eclectic collection of stories that navigate the absurd, the poignant, and the peculiar. Blending satire, folklore, and a touch of the surreal, this collection ventures into the murky edges of human nature and the landscapes-both literal and figurative-that shape us.From eerie encounters in a fog-laden marsh to wry observations on the everyday follies of modern life, each tale...

Could You Push Me in the Toilet?: Stories from Hospitals, Nursing Homes, and Personal Home Care

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Report copyright infringementby Michael Paul Heart Cna (Retired) (Author)The retired author draws on more than forty years of personal experience to present a warmly human and sometimes hilarious mosaic of more than 325 anecdotal stories about the world of personal hands-on health care.The title is word-for-word a request by a particularly irritating and abrasive person who was so demanding no one wanted to interact with her. The stories include the little old man who accidentally rolled down...

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Barack Like Me: The Chocolate-Covered Truth

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Report copyright infringementby David Alan Grier (Author), Alan Eisenstock (With)FROM GROWING UP IN DETROIT, where he marched as a ten-year-old with Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., to attending the inauguration of President Barack Obama, where he narrowly avoided the Purple Tunnel of Doom but still saw nothing, David Alan Grier examines how he -- and America -- have changed for the better and the funnier. Within these pages, Grier imagines being called to serve in President Obama's cabinet as th...

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Report copyright infringementby Sarah Watters (Author)She thought she'd have it figured out by now-career, relationships, identity, purpose. Instead, she had a PhD in behavioral science, a brain full of spirals, and a growing suspicion that the story she'd been telling herself about how life should look was way off script.In her hilarious and deeply honest debut memoir, Sarah Watters explores what happens when your 30s don't go to plan-and how the sticky stories we cling to about success, lov...

We Are Experiencing a Slight Delay: (Tips, Tales, Travels)

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Report copyright infringementby Gary Janetti (Author)INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - A RUPAUL'S BOOK CLUB PICKA Town & Country Must-Read Book of Summer 2024!One of Vulture's Best New Audiobooks of 2024."A delightful and sharp-witted tour through a lifetime's worth of travel exploits and misadventures. . . . Readers are bound to catch the travel bug."--Publishers Weekly"Filled with warmth and self-deprecating humor, Janetti's relatable observations convey his deep affection for [his hu...

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Report copyright infringementby J. Butler Kyle (Author)A TALE OF TWO LANDLUBBERS WHO MOVE ONTO A BOAT IN THE GULF OF ALASKA Because there was nowhere else to live in the spring of 1994, Bill and Jan become liveaboards on a 28' Bayliner boat on a remote island in Southeast Alaska. There, they navigate the hazards and challenges of two people living together in tight quarters, but soon embrace island life. All while Bill, a helicopter mechanic and his crew, work in the beautiful rainforest of ...

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Report copyright infringementby Karen Willough (Author)Reflections, reverence, and a little irreverence.Just before mass begins, there's a fleeting moment of stillness. A breath, a glance around the sanctuary, and a rush of thoughts that come uninvited but welcomed. For years, these musings lived quietly in the mind of a choir member until they began to take the shape of emails to a beloved priest. Now, they've found their place in this tender and deeply human collection of reflections.Notes ...

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Report copyright infringementby Dani Alpert (Author)Just when you thought the definitions of the American family had become as broad and diverse as they could be, here comes Dani's hilarious look at her own."-Dan Bucatinsky, Emmy Winning ActorSometimes, the relationships you never saw coming are the ones that burrow into your heart and you refuse to give up.Intentionally child-free, Dani falls in love with Julian, a divorced father of two. Now, she must embrace a lifestyle she's purposely avo...

Gluten for Punishment: Just Desserts for the Heartbroken, Lovesick, and Jilted

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Report copyright infringementby Julie Seyler (Author)"A must read! I found myself laughing as well as crying... Raw, Riveting, Real, Revealing, Relatable, Rousing." "Julie serves up humor, insight, and dessert in equal measures - reminding us that even with the perfect 'recipe' you can't always create the perfect dish or relationship." "If you're looking for a book that is as emotionally satisfying as it is delicious, this memoir is a must-read." Julie Seyler's love life has been a recipe...

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Report copyright infringementby Robert Clark (Author)Six sisters, two brothers, a Monty Python-loving mom, and a military father all add up to one very full and funny house in Rob Clark's Robservations. Growing up in a chaotic Catholic household in the '60s and '70s was rarely easy-forced haircuts, cranky nuns, fetching tampons, and the worst pizza ever made are the least of the author's troubles as he navigates family, faith, and finances in Barrie, Ontario. Follow Rob as he attempts to answ...

A Cowboy and His Songs: Tuneful Tales of the Old West

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Report copyright infringementby Henry Meredith (Author)Intended for anyone interested in music, folklore, history, and the vanishing cowboy way of life, this book features 29 of the most iconic cowboy songs of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, each with musical transcriptions plus comprehensive analytical and background information about their melodies and lyrics. The songs were performed by a genuine old-fashioned cowboy who was also an amateur musician with an exceptional bass voice a...

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Report copyright infringementby Chelsea Handler (Author)In this uproarious collection of travel essays, the bestselling author of Life Will be the Death of Me sneaks her sharp wit through airport security and delivers absurdly hilarious stories. On safari in Africa, it's anyone's guess as to what's more dangerous: the wildlife or Chelsea. But whether she's fumbling the seduction of a guide by not knowing where tigers live (Asia, duh) or wearing a bathrobe into the bush because her clothes st...

Cry for Me, Argentina: My Life as a Failed Child Star

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Report copyright infringementby Tamara Yajia (Author)NAMED A BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR BY VULTURE AND NPR "Tamara is one of the funniest people I know and her memoir is as hilarious as she is." --Cecily Strong"Tamara's life story is fascinating." --Taika WaititiA hilarious, moving memoir by Argentine-American comedian Tamara Yajia about growing up between two worlds. From the day she was born, Tamara Yajia entered the world on a wave of absurdity. She was the newest member of a family no one woul...

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Report copyright infringementby Lara Zoble (Editor)A sin for every day of the week!Indulge in the wickedly entertaining world of The Best of The Seven Deadly Sins-a sharp, hilarious, and thought-provoking collection of essays exploring pride, greed, lust, envy, gluttony, wrath, and sloth through the eyes of comedians and storytellers. From the envy-fueled spiral of social media doomscrolling to the chaotic pursuit of lust and the never-ending search for identity, these essays turn our most sh...

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Report copyright infringementby Robert D. Alexander-Jordan (Author)What does it mean to grow up in Detroit? It means learning to navigate pothole-filled streets with the precision of a stunt driver, sneaking snacks into drive-in theaters, and knowing that every neighborhood has its own local legend-the man, the myth, the mystery that nobody questions but everyone knows. It's motels that make you rethink your life choices, freeway merges that test your patience, and the constant debate over wh...

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Report copyright infringementby John Patrick Higgins (Author)John Patrick Higgins has been told he's spineless for as long as he can remember. But if that's true, why is he obliged to leave an armchair with the nervous trepidation of someone dipping a toe into a piranha tank?John has a bad back. His skeleton's turned on him like an angry dog denied, ironically, a bone.As he embarks on a six-week course of Pilates to iron out his kinks-years of Freudian analysis having not even touched the sid...

Quacks: Hilarious, Bizarre, and Shocking Stories from a Former Junior Doctor

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Report copyright infringementby Ahmed Handy (Author)Quacks delights readers with a series of hilarious and bizarre stories from Dr Ahmed Handy's early years working in the NHS. When British Arab and 'Southerner', Dr Ahmed Handy, suddenly found himself working as a junior doctor in the Midlands, a part of the country with which he was wholly unfamiliar... and which was equally unfamiliar with people like him, he was faced with something of a culture shock.But that was only the beginning of his...