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Written on twenty-three legal pads while homeless in the streets of Los Angeles, Night Train paints a graphic picture of the lives of street people in America. Get on board as author Donald O'Donovan takes us on an introspective journey into our personal and cultural conscience.
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A weekend sailor shipwrecked on a South Seas atoll discovers the island's only other human inhabitant - a woman who bears an uncanny resemblance to 1930s lost flying ace Amelia Earhart.
With a cast of eccentrics that rivals “The Royal Tenenbaums”, Alone in the Company of Others questions where each of us essentially exists—within the singular, the plural, or both.
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A Winter Garden follows one man's journey from designing weapons guidance systems for the Department of Defense to growing and maintaining a winter garden on a Greek Island.
Stones is a novel of art, love, intrigue and magic in the South of France. It also asks the question, what happens when one fails both in love and art?
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A community is literally divided when an outraged homeowner catches a teenager spray-painting the wall of his house and champions the building of a wall to section off a wealthy subdivision from its only slightly less affluent neighbors.
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by Jane Austen
The life and loves of two starkly different sisters:
Elinor and Marianne Dashwood. Secrets, betrayals and confessions soon complicate the lives of the Dashwoods, whose goal is nothing less than the achievement of perfect happiness.
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by Lewis Carroll
A work of children's literature about a girl named Alice who falls down a rabbit-hole into a fantasy realm populated by talking playing cards and anthropomorphic creatures. It is considered to be a characteristic example of the genre of literary nonsense.
by Charles Dickens
The moral message of A Christmas Carol and the spirit of the Christmas Holiday -- to give, rejoice and love friends, family, neighbors and strangers alike -- are forever linked.
by Kahlil Gibran
A book of poetic essays, each of which discusses the fundamental aspects of human experience.
by Washington Irving
The story of Ichabod Crane, a lanky schoolmaster who competes for the hand of the young, beautiful Katrina Van Tassel. He is also pursued by a Headless Horseman.
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The Loyal Opposition by environmental attorney Keith Ainsworth focuses our attention on the day's most critical environmental issues, addressing them in contemporary verse as well as poignant prose.
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The first collection of poetry from
Teri Louise Kelly showcases the methodology of an author whose life has been lived both within, and beyond, the borders of the binary system.
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With neither mercy nor apology,
American Blow Job penetrates to the core of America's now vacuous soul and exposes Lady Liberty for the paramour that in fact she has become in the late twentieth and early twenty-first centuries.
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These short essays examine both local and expatriate lifestyles through the lens of one deeply immersed yet forever removed, fundamentally involved yet perpetually on the perimeter of a most curious culture.
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The Sugarhouse recalls a simpler time in America when friendships were unqualified, peccadilloes were overlooked, and tradition defined the cornerstone of society.
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Abandoning a life filled with loss of family, love, and personal integrity, Doran Seeger is flying through a blinding storm on his way to a political awakening in Amsterdam, an unexpected affair in the Swiss Alps and the serendipitous discovery of a wadded up handbill that will lead him into a land where a gleefully absurd culture still embraces real civility: Greece.
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Life, death and the relationships we forge between: The Courage of Intimacy is a collection of modern poetry exploring the fundamental human need to connect with others.
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A profound and disturbing collection of eight short stories, four poems and one vignette by award-winning author
David A. Ross.
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by Linda Sands
When two legal interns uncover the case of a drug dealer wrongly convicted of murder, their simple intent is to free an innocent man and bring the guilty to justice, however their effort is complicated by a crooked cop, a mobster, his ambitious attorney and a secret alliance.
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