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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...

It's Only Drowning: A True Story of Learning to Surf and the Search for Common Ground

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Report copyright infringementby David Litt (Author)NATIONAL BESTSELLER * 2025 BOOKLIST EDITORS' CHOICE SELECTION A former Obama speechwriter moves to the Jersey Shore and learns to surf with the help of his brother-in-law: a tattooed, truck-driving Joe Rogan superfan. David, the Yale-educated writer with a fear of sharks, and Matt, the daredevil electrician with a shed full of surfboards, had never been close. But as America's crises piled up and David spiraled into existential dread, he no...

Tales of a Cheeky Chef: A Knife, a Pan and a Passport: An Austrian Chef`s Wild Ride at Sea!

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Report copyright infringementby Manfred Marc Umfahrer (Author)Tales of a Cheeky Chef is a wild, witty, and moving memoir that follows an eccentric Austrian chef named Manfred through the high seas and behind the scenes of elite culinary expeditions. Manfred, the protagonist, isn't your average chef-he's a spiritual adventurer, kitchen warrior, and storyteller rolled into one.From battling storms in the Arctic to managing egos in luxury galleys, each tale blends humor, insight, and a taste of ...

Comedy Samurai: Forty Years of Blood, Guts, and Laughter

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Report copyright infringementby Larry Charles (Author)From Peabody, Golden Globe, and Emmy Award-winning writer and director Larry Charles, a rollicking journey through modern American comedy, as he shares behind-the-scenes stories from his life's work. To tell Larry Charles's life story is to tell the story of modern American comedy. Over the last 40 years, few comedians have been a part of so many iconic, beloved projects. Larry was one of the original writers and producers on the first fi...

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Report copyright infringementby Ann Leary (Author)New York Times bestselling author Ann Leary offers a "zany, relatable essay collection" (Oprah Daily), told from the perspective of a recovering people pleaser. "Ann Leary is a damn delight...Read this book!" --Glennon Doyle Having arrived at a certain age (her prime), Ann Leary casts a wry backward glance at a life spent trying--and often failing--to be nice. With "humor and expert storytelling" (Oprah Daily), Leary recounts the bedlam of hom...

The Konar and the Apple: Fun, Beauty, and Dread-From Ahwaz to California

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Report copyright infringementby Babak Hodjat (Author)"It's all about the story."So begins Babak Hodjat's collection of tales in The Konar and the Apple.An eight-year-old boy assigned the task of throwing flowers during the Shah's visit. A teenager in boot camp eager to catch episodes of a popular Japanese TV show. An adult coming to the Unites States, ready to make his mark in the tech world. These are just some of the personal experiences shaping Hodjat's intimate narrative of a boy growing...

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Report copyright infringementby Jill Conner Browne (Author)Hallelujah! The Sweet Potato Queens are back! In 1999, Jill Conner Browne, royal boss of Jackson, Mississippi's own glorious Sweet Potato Queens, introduced them to the world in the hilarious bestseller The Sweet Potato Queen's Book of Love (which contained everything you ever need to know about Love, Life, Men, Marriage, and the importance of Being Prepared). But, fortunately for us, that was not the final chapter in the Queens' sple...

Crushed: The Boys That Never Liked Me Back

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Report copyright infringementby Kiersten Lyons (Author)(girl + boy) heartbreak2 + surprises = a rom-com in real life While tying the bows on her wedding invitations, Kiersten's fiancé walked in and told her he didn't think he loved her, and maybe never had.... Oh, and he'd cheated. At a place called The Magic Castle. Because what's hotter than aging celebrities performing magic in a fake castle in the Hollywood Hills? But don't worry, because six months later, while Kiersten was struggling ...

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Report copyright infringementby Lorna Stuber (Author), Kimmy Beach (Editor), Tracey Anderson (Editor)If a friendship lasts longer than fifteen years, you're no longer friends. You're family.Since childhood, Lorna has been curious about Germany and her ancestral roots there. She was fourteen when her great-grandfather died, a man who was born in what is now part of Ukraine but who was a self-proclaimed, proud German.Having grown up during the Cold War, Lorna had always viewed the former East a...

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Report copyright infringementby Susan Snyder (Author)This book is NOT about Susan...Okay, yes, it is about Susan. But this isn't some ego-based memoir to toot her own horn or cultivate some type of fan base. This little book is a rant against our march backward into patriarchy. It's a gander at hypocrisy and inner turmoil. There is mature language, sexual situations and smoking. Her parents might disown her. People may poke fun at her for even trying to pull off a piece of work like this.We s...

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Report copyright infringementby Tom Brand (Author)Welts on Your Butt a Calf Could Suck is a heartfelt, humorous, and deeply nostalgic collection of true stories from the rural heartland-where front porch wisdom, gravel road lessons, and the stubborn sting of farm life meet grace, grit, and good humor.Raised in Hopkins, Missouri, longtime farm broadcaster Tom Brand brings together five decades of personal memories that echo with universal truths. Whether it's hauling feed, scooping snow, backi...

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Report copyright infringementby John Colbert (Author)DAMAGED GOODS is a blend of humor and raw emotion, capturing the absurdities of life in the face of loss. From the awkward encounters with clueless neighbors to the horribly uncomfortable binge-watching of shockingly sexual Diane Lane movies with his mother, these essays offer a candid perspective on the grieving process. Along the way, John developed his own six stages of grief to connect with readers who have experienced loss in any form,...

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Report copyright infringementby Joe Fahey (Author)In Global Entries: Anecdotes From My Travels Abroad, Joe Fahey invites readers on an unforgettable ride through decades of global adventures. This engaging and lighthearted collection of short stories combines humor, history and cultural insights as it relates his experiences from far-off places. The anecdotal stories capture the essence of travel -- the thrill of discovery, the wonder of diverse cultures as well as the emotions associated wit...

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Report copyright infringementby Judy Helmey (Author)Short stories about sunken ships, mermaids, Al Capone, both parent's funerals, Ours and their submarines, fishing, my father's 8 wives, my 6 stepmothers, murder, lies told, mayhem, cold cases, my father's crazy life before me, life on Wilmington Island with me, and ours together! My father's very interesting life offered me plenty of things to write about! It's best described as a daughter's greatest tale!What has happened since I published ...

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Report copyright infringementby Eve Crawford (Author)In her conversational, wholly irreverent voice, Eve Crawford's creative memoir, "I Paint Gophers!" traces her chaotic years growing up in a family of four unruly girls, with a mother who would rather be teaching birth control in India (if only she could mutter the word penis) and a father, the lone male of the pack, who yearns for World War 2 when, as a lieutenant in the navy, people followed his orders. It follows her life as an actor as s...

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Report copyright infringementby Alison Larkin (Author)A joyful, moving, compulsively readable story about true love, loss and the unexpected surprises that life (and the afterlife) can throw our way. Grief... A Comedy is the follow up to Larkin's hit solo show, that critics called "Outstandingly uplifting." SCOTTISH FIELD"Leaves you believing joy really can be found after loss." DAILY MAIL"A story that could truly change your life." ENTERTAINMENT NOW"A gorgeous love story!" FEST MAGAZINE"Warm...

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Report copyright infringementby Bob McClary (Author)Meet Cowboy Bob McClary. He mostly spends his time riding, roping, shoeing, training, chasing, and figurin' out horses. And getting into all kinds of scrapes, like facing down a rattlesnake or the ants in his pants-the stingin' red kind. Or finding out the hard way why you should never try to pull a fast one on your little sister. This man careens, caroms, and ricochets through life, laughing all the way.If you need proof that hard work can ...

Nostalgia Nation: The Definitive Chronicle of Growing Up Gen X

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Report copyright infringementby John Toma (Author)A riotously entertaining trip through '80s and '90s culture by a trusted voice in all things Generation X!Remember the joy of Saturday morning cartoons, the thrill of unwrapping a brand-new cassette or CD, and the magic of neighborhood games that only ended when the streetlights flickered on? These weren't just moments - they were the fabric of a legendary generation, brimming with laughter, creativity, and unbreakable bonds.In Nostalgia Natio...

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Report copyright infringementby M. G. Crisci (Author)38 WILDLY ENTERTAINING, HIGHLY PERSONAL ROLLER COASTER RIDES THAT HIGHLIGHT NEW YORK'S UNIQUE DNA.38 more humorous, poignant, entertaining, and powerful short stories about a New York that is almost gone, chronicled by Manhattan-born M.G. Crisci, the critically acclaimed author of 18 books based on true events.This final volume of the popular series again exposes New Yorkers as arrogant, confident, aloof, and insular yet surprisingly self-e...

Bare Naked in Public: An earnest and humorous account of one modern American woman trying to have it all

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Report copyright infringementby Christine Amoroso (Author)Sometimes you have to risk baring it all.Christine Amoroso did everything right to achieve the perfect life. Falling for a sandy-haired surfer and landing pregnant at seventeen, she knew the "right" thing to do. She could have it all, even if in the "wrong" order: beautiful children, a good marriage, and approval from those around her. Until it all fell apart. Ever the overachiever, she continued to take on too much, finishing college ...

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Lessons Learned: A Teacher and Coach Reflects

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Report copyright infringementby Michael F. Burke (Author)How introspection, philosophy, and heartfelt bullshit can help you survive and thrive with your sanity, self-respect, and sense of humor intact.Lessons from a Career EducatorAn honest and introspective look at a teacher's life. From early childhood through his retirement, Burke shares stories and lessons learned that helped him and can help you make it to the finish line. This is not the story of a Magical Teacher. Burke is an average i...

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Report copyright infringementby Travis Erwin (Author)Most coming-of-age stories are fraught with symbolism, hidden metaphors, and a heaping mound of other literary devices. Not this one. Not mine. You see, I came of age while working at a dusty Texas feed store. A place where To Kill a Mockingbird involved a twelve-year-old and a BB gun. Of Mice and Men was a problem easily solved with rat poison. And David Copperfield, nothing more than a dude that made shit disappear. The Feedstore Chronic...

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Report copyright infringementby Barber (Author)The Parthenon Paradox: Rivers of RedemptionParadise wasn't supposed to come with a flood warning.Peter and Alex had carved out their dream life in a small Greek village-basking in the sun, embraced by a close-knit community, and enjoying the simple joys of Mediterranean living. But when a relentless storm unleashes a devastating flood, their idyllic world is swept away overnight, leaving behind a home filled with mud, debris, and uncertainty.As t...

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Report copyright infringementby W. W. Greg (Editor)""The Wit Of A Woman"" is a book written by W. W. Greg and published in 1913. The book is a collection of witty and humorous sayings and anecdotes attributed to women from the year 1604. The author has compiled these quotes from various sources, including plays, letters, and diaries of the time. The book provides a fascinating insight into the wit and humor of women in the early 17th century, and how they used it to navigate their lives and r...

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Report copyright infringementby Kevin Kwan (Author)#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - The international sensation and blockbuster Hollywood rom com. - "A Pride and Prejudice-like send-up about an heir bringing his Chinese-American girlfriend home to meet his ancestor-obsessed family." --People "Deliciously decadent.... This 48-karat beach read is crazy fun." --Entertainment Weekly When New Yorker Rachel Chu agrees to spend the summer in Singapore with her boyfriend, Nicholas Young, she envisions...

The Third Time's the Charm: Still Foolin' Around in Bed

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Report copyright infringementby Brent L. Kendrick (Author)Finding Meaning in Life's Small MomentsWhether you're reading in bed, on a favorite chair, or anywhere your journey takes you, The Third Time's the Charm: Still Foolin' Around in Bed promises to entertain, uplift, and inspire. Settle in and let the journey begin. In his third volume of delightfully thought-provoking essays, master storyteller Dr. Brent L. Kendrick invites readers into the most intimate spaces-both literal and metaphori...

Dad Lore True Stories, Real Adventures, and How Dads Become Legends

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Report copyright infringementby G. J. King (Author)Since the beginning of time, humans have been storytellers. Around campfires, at dinner tables, in rocking chairs on front porches. Stories have shaped who we are, how we see the world, and the legacy we leave behind.But there's something different about the way a dad tells a story.Maybe it's the way he brings the past to life, turning a simple memory into an epic adventure. Maybe it's the way he adds just enough exaggeration to keep you wond...

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Report copyright infringementby James Curtis (Author)The legend of W. C. Fields has persisted for more than half a century--the gin-guzzling misanthrope about whom Leo Rosten famously said, "Any man who hates dogs and babies can't be all bad." But there was another Fields, the man behind the character of the red-nosed card sharp, who wrote, directed, and performed in some of the most enduring comedies of all time, including "It's a Gift," "My Little Chickadee," and "The Bank Dick." Fields' ca...

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Report copyright infringementby Allen Gutwirth (Author)Expiration--A Brooklyn Story is an evocative memoir that takes readers on a journey from the vibrant 1950s to the dizzying heights of the 1980s, exploring the world of show business, high society, and personal reinvention.Beginning in the 1950s, the story unfolds with the author's teenage years working for Eddie Jaffee and Irving Hoffman, the real-life inspirations for the characters in Sweet Smell of Success. Through their mentorship, he...

Meeting Bruce Springsteen ... and Other Tales of Debauchery

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Report copyright infringementby Paul Disclafani (Author)Life for young adults was very different in the late '70s.A group of friends came together over shared interests in music and partying, resulting in road trips and encounters with famous and not-so-famous people along the way.Join pals Bruce and Disco, who delighted readers with their hijinks in author Paul DiSclafani's first book in 2020, "Burning Through the West Coast," as they team up with The Big Man, the Dowers, Slim, Uncle Bob, Ma...