100 Headachingly Hard Mate in Two Chess Puzzles Composed by Sam Loyd: Improve Your Ability to Calculate Variations and Finding Checkmate by Martin B. Justesen (69 Reviews)    Price verified one hour ago

This book might cause a headache! Warning! The book contains 100 really hard mate-in-two puzzles by one of the best chess composers to have lived. You might get severely challenged while solving these puzzles. About Sam Loyd Sam Loyd was born January 30, 1841, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S., and died April 10, 1911, in New York. He is probably one of the greatest American puzzle creators ever. Not only did he create amazing chess puzzles, but Sam Loyd also made puzzle games and math puzzles. Loyd studied engineering and took a ...

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Random Cave Encounters (RPG Random Encounter Tables for Fantasy Tabletop Dungeon Masters Book 5) by Paul Bellow (8 Reviews)    Price verified one hour ago

Random Cave Encounters This Book Contains the Following... • Random Cave Encounters x 500 • Adventure NPCs x 50 • Human and Dwarf Names x 20 each • Dungeon and City Names x 20 each More at... https://randomencountersai.com

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You’re Crazy, Wilford: Being the Further Misadventures of the Misfit of Anti-Lehi-Nephi by Keith Norman (Palmetto Publishing) (2 Reviews)    Price verified one hour ago

Unravel the Hilarity and Chaos in the Further Misadventures of Wilford Bushman - A Journey of Nostalgic, Small-Town Eccentricities Embrace the eccentricities of small-town life in You're Crazy, Wilford: The Further Misadventures of the Misfit of Anti-Lehi-Nephi, the captivating sequel to B U C: A Boy Among the Saints. Readers will find themselves lost in bouts of laughter as they follow Wilford Bushman, our endearing protagonist, now two years older but hardly wiser. As Wilford dives headfirst into the turbulent waters of junior ...

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El Arte de Dominar la Ruleta: Estrategias Innovadoras con Retardos para Ganar en el Casino": sistemas ganadoras en la ruleta (Spanish Edition) by jimmy fajardo Price verified one hour ago

Bienvenido al Manual de El Arte de Dominar la Ruleta: Estrategias Innovadoras con Retardos para Ganar en el Casino" Este manual ha sido diseñado para brindar una comprensión completa de varios sistemas de apuestas. desde las apuestas simples, a las más complejas en la ruleta sirve tanto para la ruleta americana (00,0) o la europea (0). Utilizando una aplicación y aprovechando al máximo el retardo o retroceso en la ruleta que te ayudará a maximizar tus posibilidades de éxito en este emocionante juego de azar. Y aprenderás a ...

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Danks Mémés Comedy: Relax with the Funniest Stories and Fresh Jokes after stressful working days by Amy Pigg Price verified 13 hours ago

Collection of the latest funny, attractive, and funny meme stories that bring the best laughter. Please read and enjoy

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The Frustrations of Being Deaf: Part Two by Dave Blackwell (10 Reviews)    Price verified one hour ago

Part two of more frustrations of being deaf.Frustrating, funny, confusing, and idiotic. People that shout, scream, wave their arms and hands around in an attempt to try and do sign language. Rude people that are ignorant or just plain embarrassed. Events that happen nearly every day in some way or another.This is another collection of short stories, funny, frustrating, and plain crazy. Situations and events that were so shocking or hilarious, they had to be shared. Ignorance, deaf awareness and the sheer panic or confusion from ...

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The Problem With Love at First Sight: A comedy by Kammie C. Rose (22 Reviews)    Price verified 11 minutes ago

Piper didn't see it coming. Jonathan didn't see it coming. No one saw it coming. All Piper ever wanted was to get married. She meets Jonathan, and it's love at first sight for both. After a whirlwind engagement, the wedding day has finally arrived. There's still so much to learn about each other, but Piper is fine with letting the puzzle pieces fall into place as time goes on. After all, they're in love and isn't that all that really matters? Wrong. What they discover is so devastating, even Cupid considers using his arrow to shoot ...

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Mama's Got a Brand New Bag by Hope Lovejoy (3 Reviews)    Price verified one hour ago

This is a short story about a small family of three: Aki, Peter and their daughter, Summer. It covers a fleeting period of their lives, just four months in fact. There was a relatively innocuous error, which resulted in a doctor perforating Aki's intestine when he removed a polyp during a routine colonoscopy. This story details the tiny steps Aki took to recover from the surgery to repair the perforation and find her way back to normality. I like to think this is simply a heartening tale about how the family coped throughout this ...

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It Was a Match: True online dating stories from all over the world by Freudster Price verified 11 hours ago

Freudster walks into a dating app -- not for dating, though. He gets thousands of matches since he is the most charming guy on Earth. He asks his matches about the most interesting online dates they have had. He collects bizarre, funny, scary, romantic, and sad dating stories from all over the world. This book is a compilation of those stories. What others told Freudster about this book: "I'm sure it will be a bestseller!" J, USA "I can't wait to buy this book." M, China "You are a genius!" A, Germany "Are you a pervert?" R, ...

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75 Conversation Starters for Millennials! by Wayne Spade (1 Review)    Price verified 13 hours ago

Were you born between 1980 and 1996? Missing things from the 90's now more than ever? Sitting around with a group of friends but NOT wanting to talk about just kids? I think you will enjoy this simple book I pieced together with random memories of our childhood! Nintendo Power magazine or Beckett Sports card magazine each month. Which one was more exciting to check the mailbox for? Cinnamon Tic-Tac's were disgusting. For a very brief time, our rap idols wore their clothes backward, and it was totally legit. Your future could ...

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101 Hunting Jokes by Zane Hogan (206 Reviews)    Price verified 11 hours ago

Finally a joke book just for the hunters. This 101 Hunting Jokes book is a great way to share the experiences and laughs of what it's like to be a hunter. From rifle jokes to camp jokes, this oneliners and puns will have you feeling like you are right there trying to bag some bear, elk, deer or duck. These jokes are family-friendly so you don't have to worry about the book falling into the wrong hands. Get your copy of 101 Hunting Jokes today for yourself or a hunter who appreciates a good laugh even when they've just ...

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Mémếs": Clean Dank Humorous Collection & Funny Pack 2024 by Anna W. Greene Price verified 13 hours ago

Collection of super funny jokes. Click on "Buy now with 1-Click", and Get Your Copy Now

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Take A Chance (The Chanceville Chronicles Book 1) by Lynn Ross (22 Reviews)    Price verified 11 minutes ago

Professional and ambitious to a fault, Cora O'Malley has no time for the fascinating mystery author, Trent Rogers, she chances to meet in the airport -- even if he is easy on the eyes. But when she returns from an extremely successful business trip only to find herself fired with an explanation that makes no sense, Cora decides to hire Trent to find out the real story. Trent keeps it to himself that writing mysteries and conducting actual investigations are two very different things. The assignment is the perfect excuse to get to ...

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Increíbles Datos Curiosos Para Niños Y Adultos: Hechos, cuestionarios y curiosidades sobre espacio, animales, historia, geografía, clima y ... by FIZOS (2 Reviews)    Price verified 11 minutes ago

• ¿Estás listo para embarcarte en un fascinante viaje de conocimiento? Este libro te sumergirá en un vasto océano de información, desde los misterios del espacio hasta los secretos de la historia, la diversidad de la naturaleza y los avances tecnológicos que están transformando nuestro mundo. • En cada página descubrirás nuevas maravillas, desde los planetas que orbitan en el vasto universo hasta las especies en peligro de extinción que luchan por sobrevivir. Conocerás las antiguas civilizaciones que forjaron el curso ...

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1,500 FASCINATING FACTS: All the really interesting knowledge around the World (Volume 4) by Danielle Yarbrough (140 Reviews)    Price verified 20 minutes ago

There are 1,500 fascinating facts covering a wide range of topics including animals, arts, history, literature, miscellaneous, movies, science and nature, sports, television, U.S. geography, U.S. presidents, and around the World. This is book 1 of my really interesting knowledge series; I hope you enjoy it, and if you do, look for other books in the series.

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Chess Made Simple: A Beginner's Guide by Reuben de Weymarn (24 Reviews)    Price verified 20 minutes ago

Chess Made Simple: A Beginner's Guide is the ultimate resource for those who are eager to start their journey in the captivating world of chess. Written in a clear and concise manner, the book covers everything from the basic rules of the game to advanced strategies and tactics. The book emphasizes the importance of laying a strong foundation in the basics of chess before attempting to delve into more advanced concepts. With each chapter, the reader is taken on a journey through a specific aspect of the game, building their ...

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ORÁCULO MÁGICO: La Sabiduría del Universo responde a tus preguntas y te guía con su Luz (Spanish Edition) by Jesús Cediel Price verified 16 minutes ago

¿Te has encontrado alguna vez en un momento de duda en que necesitabas una guía ante una situación que se escapaba de tu control? Este Oráculo Mágico funciona como medio de conexión entre tu y la Sabiduría Infinita del Cosmos. Cada página te ofrece un mensaje especial basado en la sabiduría del refranero popular y una imagen inspiradora para el momento y la pregunta que realizas. Esto lo convierte en un regalo único y original que a buen seguro encantará a tus seres queridos. Es un reflejode tu conexión con el universo ...

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The Greatest Courses Never Given #21 Genocide: A Book of Revelations by Steffy Sota (Numeracy Press) Price verified 6 hours ago

To make lifelong learning and personal enrichment the greatest possible experience for you, The Greatest Courses Never Given (LLC) now brings the finest in college and university learning directly to you in a series of ebooks containing each course's PowerPoint Presentation. In Course #21: The Greatest Courses Never Given #21 Genocide, you will learn what genocide is, genocide's history, and what has been done and is being done to prevent genocide and to eradicate genocide from our planet. "Genocide" is taught by Olinger ...

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Diary of Elias the Enderman Ninja vs the Doomstreak Clan 4 : Unofficial Minecraft Books for Kids, Teens, & Nerds (Skeleton Steve & the Noob Mobs ... by Skeleton Steve (Skeleton Steve Minecraft Diary Books for Kids) (93 Reviews)    Price verified 13 hours ago

Love MINECRAFT? **Over 35,000 words of kid-friendly fun!** This high-quality fan fiction fantasy diary book is for kids, teens, and nerdy grown-ups who love to read epic stories about their favorite game!Ever wondered what happened to Elias the Enderman Ninja after Noob Years Season 2? Disaster, Doom, and Darkness on the Crimson World... Elias and his squad mates are back on the Overworld of Serania, the red Glitch world, after a failed attempt to infiltrate the Doomstreak Clan's fortresses in the End. They've lost almost ...

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Clever Block Game Traps Volumes 1-3 by Leonard Treman (53 Reviews)    Price verified 3 hours ago

Volumes 1-3 of Clever Blockgame Traps Combined in Paperback Form. It has been said that it isn't the strongest fighter who wins, but rather the smartest. Learn How To Make Clever Multiplayer Traps to Kill People In Multi-player without even having to be online.If you want to kill your friends remotely this book is for you.

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Mémés: Funny, humorous jokes bring you endless joy all day long by Rita Bihm Price verified 9 hours ago

Collection of the latest funny, attractive, and funny meme stories that bring the best laughter. Please read and enjoy

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Amazing-Mếmés:: The latest collection, special edition comedy is super good, fun and highly entertaining by Jeffrey Morton Price verified one hour ago

These are the TOP Funny, Epic, Juicy Memes for 2024

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You Need A Bigger Sword: A Gamelit Fantasy RPG Novel (Metamorphosis Online Book 1) by Natalie Grey (LMBPN Publishing) (763 Reviews)    Price verified 11 minutes ago

Turns out, punching zombie bears is fun. Who knew? Enter the world of Metamorphosis Online, a fully immersive video game where players compete for spots in the Global Top 10 -- ranks that actually pay you to play the game. Gracie doesn't play the game to make money... at first. Broke, single, and working a crappy job as a blackjack dealer, Gracie's just blowing off steam and having fun. Can playing a new type of immersive game help her overcome real-life issues, or will it cause more problems? Before she knows it, Gracie has ...

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Ultimate Trivia Workout: Sports League: Boost Your Brain with Tricky Facts and Intiguing Questions, Trivia for Kids and Teens, 12-18 (Trivia Workout ... by Brain Muscle Press (54 Reviews)    Price verified one hour ago

Ever dreamt of dominating sports trivia? Unleash your potential with our Trivia Workout Series and emerge as the Sports Trivia Champion! In this exciting edition, we delve into the realm of Sports, bringing you on a journey that will expand your knowledge and supercharge your trivia skills. Are you ready to challenge your brain and emerge as a trivia champion? The book is structured as a typical workout, including: • Engaging warm-up sessions packed with fun facts • A diverse range of question types for the main workout ...

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The Short & Sweet Book of Quirky & Random Facts (Short & Sweet Books) by Andrew Townsend (ATFJ) (1 Review)    Price verified 10 hours ago

Over the years, as an author, I have noted down a huge amount of facts and figures, writes Andrew Townsend. In this short and sweet book, I am sharing some of the many quirky and random facts I have come across. I take delight in all the little surprises that have turned up when I have been researching various subjects. This book's aim is simply to amuse and entertain, so I hope you will enjoy The Short & Sweet Book Of Quirky & Random Facts.

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The Museum of Forward Planning (MOfP): Real stories from our imaginary museum by Vidda Cartwright (12 Reviews)    Price verified 20 minutes ago

Welcome to MOfP! • Have you ever worked in a museum, a gallery or on a heritage site? • Do you have a suspicion that your organisation may be slightly idiosyncratic? • Is it possible at times you think the silos are unbreakable, the projects crazy and the cake too expensive? Then welcome to The Museum of Forward Planning (MOfP) Opened in 2020 at the height of the global pandemic, Geoff, his team of volunteers and the Catering (Pork Scratchings) Sub-committee, work hard to ensure every visitor is happy. Now they share their ...

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Just My Luck: A Humorous Account of Life's Absurdities by Kyle Woodruff (2 Reviews)    Price verified 11 minutes ago

Being a human has many painful and embarrassing moments, many of which are funny with the right twist of perspective. Just My Luck nimbly walks the tightrope of comedy and political correctness with a collection of essays that turns frowns right side up again. Observational humor and self-deprecation are the foundation of these stories, relatable at every turn. If you've ever had a childhood, taken a dump, or been to the DMV then this book is for you. Just be prepared to never look at getting your blood drawn the same way again.

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When an Idiot Runs Free: A Humorous Novel on Cluelessly Navigating Espionage, War Mongers and Diplomacy Catastrophes by Ofer Solomonov (1 Review)    Price verified 20 minutes ago

In a world blending political intricacies with sidesplitting comedy, this riveting and amusing tale promises an ensemble of characters you won't forget. Our endearing yet bumbling Hero blunders his way through life, unwittingly becoming the epicenter of international conspiracies, wild escapades, and unexpected heroics. Whether instigating chaos or finding himself entangled in global plots, his innocence and cluelessness create scenarios as hilarious as they are dangerous. Accompanying him is a diverse cast of characters, caught in ...

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How To Become Rich On Roblox: Learn The 18 Most Profitable Ways To Make Robux by Vidhan Khandelwal (113 Reviews)    Price verified 13 hours ago

Every Roblox player dreams of having millions of robux and to be able to purchase whatever they want on the platform whether it is their favorite hat worth millions of robux or the gamepasses in their favorite game. This book will help you convert that dream into reality. There are hundreds of ways to make robux but most of them are very slow and tidious which barely make you any robux. This book will teach you 18 proven and most profitable methods to make robux. If you use these methods you can potentially make millions of robux.

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Ultima and Worldbuilding in the Computer Role-Playing Game by Carly A. Kocurek Price verified 13 hours ago

Ultima and World-Building in the Computer Role-Playing Game is the ?rst scholarly book to focus exclusively on the long-running Ultima series of computer role-playing games (RPG) and to assess its lasting impact on the RPG genre and video game industry. Through archival and popular media sources, examinations of fan communities, and the game itself, this book historicizes the games and their authors. By attending to the salient moments and sites of game creation throughout the series' storied past, authors Carly A. Kocurek and ...

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Twilight Zone Reflections: An Introduction to the Philosophical Imagination by Saul Traiger Price verified one hour ago

Twilight Zone Reflections is the first book of its kind to explore the entirety of The Twilight Zone (1959-1964) as a series. It acts as both an introduction to the field of philosophy and as a complete guide to the philosophical issues illustrated throughout the original 1959-64 television series. Author Saul Traiger explores each of the 156 episodes, investigating the show's themes in metaphysics, epistemology, moral and political philosophy, and other topics in a way that is accessible to both seasoned philosophers and those ...

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Death Ray Butterfly (Rays and Nights Book 2) by Tom Lichtenberg (16 Reviews)    Price verified 13 hours ago

Inspector Stanley Mole doesn't mind a hard case, but things have gotten out of hand. There's a killer who escapes to a parallel universe, a 20,000 year old murder, a witness to her own death, a toddler assassin, subatomic-particle sniffing butterflies, and much, much more. This time it's not just his reputation that's on the line. This time it's more than personal.

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Kuliga Gate by Ivy Crawford (1 Review)    Price verified 20 minutes ago

2029: Newly inaugurated President MacArthur White resigned after only two weeks. Feigning a late Covid attack, he feared indictment for inciting a riot that left an Indian lad at death's door. Going on the Lam, he weaves his way through family issues and being kidnapped into a hidden "militia" camp in his struggle to recapture political viability. Can Mac come back?

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Work Wife Balance (Kate King Series Book 1) by Jo Edwards (700 Reviews)    Price verified 46 minutes ago

'This is well-written, very funny and I raced through it, occasionally squealing in horror at the antics of Kate's colleagues. It's also a joy to read about a strong woman with a big job and fiery opinions, a nice antidote to the sugary sweet sort of chick lit.' DAILY MAIL Kate King is furiously flailing to keep afloat. As her team bicker, finger-point and cheat their way through rumours of sackings and site closures, her ill-tempered husband is becoming increasingly embittered and secretive. Kate knows she must address his petulant ...

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Tempest: Geometries of Play (Landmark Video Games) by Judd Ethan Ruggill (University of Michigan Press) (6 Reviews)    Price verified 11 hours ago

Atari's 1981 arcade hit Tempest was a "tube shooter" built around glowing, vector-based geometric shapes. Among its many important contributions to both game and cultural history, Tempest was one of the first commercial titles to allow players to choose the game's initial play difficulty (a system Atari dubbed "SkillStep"), a feature that has since became standard for games of all types. Tempest was also one of the most aesthetically impactful games of the twentieth century, lending its crisp, vector aesthetic to many subsequent ...

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Silent Hill: The Terror Engine (Landmark Video Games) by Bernard Perron (University of Michigan Press) (130 Reviews)    Price verified 11 hours ago

Silent Hill: The Terror Engine, the second of the two inaugural studies in the Landmark Video Games series from series editors Mark J. P. Wolf and Bernard Perron, is both a close analysis of the first three Silent Hill games and a general look at the whole series. Silent Hill, with its first title released in 1999, is one of the most influential of the horror video game series. Perron situates the games within the survival horror genre, both by looking at the history of the genre and by comparing Silent Hill with such important ...

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DOOM: SCARYDARKFAST (Landmark Video Games) by Dan Pinchbeck (University of Michigan Press) (8 Reviews)    Price verified 20 minutes ago

In December 1993, gaming changed forever. id Software's seminal shooter DOOM was released, and it shook the foundations of the medium. Daniel Pinchbeck brings together the complete story of DOOM for the first time. This book takes a look at the early days of first-person gaming and the video game studio system. It discusses the prototypes and the groundbreaking technology that drove the game forward and offers a detailed analysis of gameplay and level design. Pinchbeck also examines DOOM's contributions to wider gaming culture, such ...

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Myst and Riven: The World of the D'ni (Landmark Video Games) by Mark J. P. Wolf (14 Reviews)    Price verified 11 hours ago

"Myst and Riven is well-written, interesting, on-topic, insightful, and a real pleasure to read." -- Edward Castronova, Indiana University Video games have become a major cultural force, and within their history, Myst and its sequel Riven stand out as influential examples. Myst and Riven: The World of the D'ni is a close analysis of two of the most popular and significant video games in the history of the genre, investigating in detail their design, their functionality, and the gameplay experience they provide players. While ...

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This Gaming Life: Travels in Three Cities by Jim Rossignol (13 Reviews)    Price verified 2 hours ago

"In May 2000 I was fired from my job as a reporter on a finance newsletter because of an obsession with a video game. It was the best thing that ever happened to me." So begins this story of personal redemption through the unlikely medium of electronic games. Quake, World of Warcraft, Eve Online, and other online games not only offered author Jim Rossignol an excellent escape from the tedium of office life. They also provided him with a diverse global community and a job -- as a games journalist. Part personal history, part travel ...

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Cringeworthy: A Romance Goes Rogue by Irene Woodbury Price verified 12 hours ago

What do you do when you discover that the man you've loved for 10 years has been secretly having an affair with a showgirl for 18 months -- and he has just flown to Las Vegas to propose to her? You could do the ladylike thing, congratulate them, and move on graciously. You could react more compulsively by eating too much ice cream, drinking too much wine, and arranging a slew of online dates. Or you could do what Crescent Weevil, a despairing girl Friday, does: steal 5,000 dollars from the office safe, drive like a maniac from ...

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How To Run a Puzzle Hunt by Jonobie Ford (3 Reviews)    Price verified 4 hours ago

Interested in running a puzzle event for 1000 people? Ever played in a scavenger hunt, DASH, SNAP, or Puzzle Hunt and want to see how it's done? Written by one of the organizers of Puzzle Hunt 14 at Microsoft, this book gives steps and tips for running your own event. Filled with checklists, tips, and specific advice, it includes information on: Planning - How to gain experience, who to run it with, and how to get started. Writing Puzzles - How to write puzzles, where to get inspiration, how to match puzzles to your event theme, ...

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One Lousy Pirate: Travels in the Caribbean by Doug Walsh (Snoke Valley Books) (107 Reviews)    Price verified 2 hours ago

Sailing away from it all isn't always what it's cracked up to be. One Lousy Pirate is a toe dipped in the waters of a runaway Caribbean fantasy. Journey alongside the author as he explores the islands of Barbados, St. Vincent, and the Tobago Cays in search of his nonexistent sea legs. This humorous travel memoir takes readers across the azure waters of the southern Caribbean, from a soup kitchen to a four-star restaurant and the summit of a volcano to the pits of seasickened despair. One Lousy Pirate is a funny, vivid quest to ...

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Cocktails with God: Drink Recipe Book (Cocktails with God bar-room novel series 99) by David Triemert (One Light Press) (39 Reviews)    Price verified 13 hours ago

While there might be some people who don't care to talk about politics or religion, there's a whole other group of folks who are mixing alcoholic drinks found in this book and are laughing at the absurdity of both topics -- while having the time of their lives! Which group would you rather be hanging out with right now? If you are one of those who would like to join in on all the fun and excitement, then download this ebook while its free-free-free and try some of these new, inventive, alcoholic drinks, based on religious and ...

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The Aerial Acrobat Mystery: A cozy for YOU to solve (You, the Detective!) by Julie Davenham (Mello Publishing) (9 Reviews)    Price verified 20 minutes ago

Unleash your inner detective and solve this interactive mystery! Immerse yourself in "Choose Your Own Way" style storytelling. By gathering clues and unravelling the truth, can YOU bring the culprit to justice? The circus has come to the village of Much Happening, but what initially seemed like a tragic accident involving Lola, the talented aerial acrobat, has taken a sinister turn - it's now believed to be murder. Guided by Peggy, a trusted family friend with a knack for solving mysteries, you'll travel to the diverse locales ...

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Puerto Paz by Jefferey J. Reese (Puerto Paz Entertainment) (16 Reviews)    Price verified 12 hours ago

We live in an increasingly polarizing landscape of political extremism. Liberal versus Conservative. Freedom versus order. What if that divide caused the United States to split into two countries and four extremist cultures? Marcus Coleman lives in a world where, decades earlier, exactly that happened. The black high school football and track star and his white best friend run away from their home in one extremist culture, and travel through three other extremist cultures, before finally finding the balanced moderation of Puerto ...

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The Girl's Own Paper, Vol. VIII, No. 357, October 30, 1886 by Various (1 Review)    Price verified 41 minutes ago

This book was converted from its physical edition to the digital format by a community of volunteers. You may find it for free on the web. Purchase of the Kindle edition includes wireless delivery.

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The Lighter Side of Dogs: Twisted Tails from the Hood by David Hamburg (22 Reviews)    Price verified 20 minutes ago

"The Lighter Side of Dogs, Twisted Tails of the Hood" by David Hamburg is an engaging, light-hearted, and humorous, collection of short stories with a focus on colorful description, witty observations, playful language, and comedic elements makes this the funniest, best-written short story collection you ever read. If you're a fan of Seinfeld, Curb Your Enthusiasm, or David Sedaris, you'll love this book because seriously, it's way funnier. Read this collection of short pieces you'll see what. David Hamburg's writing style can best ...

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The Halfshaft Games: humorous fantasy (Fantasy-Humour Series Book 3) by Jonathan Pidduck (112 Reviews)    Price verified 2 hours ago

Humorous fantasy from the author of "Slave-Girls and Amazons" and "Cave-Trolls and Amazons". The Games have commenced. A contest of strength, of courage, of the sheer will to survive, all televised for the amusement of the viewers back at home. Pursued through the Forest by a motley collection of trolls, witches, Amazons and amorous dwarfs, Halfshaft the befuddled wizard (proud possessor of two different spells) runs for his life. His only companion is Cherry, his narcissistic team-mate, whose principal achievement is proving ...

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Surviving A Vampire Love Story (Between Worlds Book 1) by Paro Dae (7 Reviews)    Price verified one hour ago

For the fans of Twilight and paranormal love... , a parody of vampire romance. After multiple requests from her roommate to read a bad boy novel, Zhuri finally picks up the book. Despite having a strong hatred towards such stories, she gives it a try, but not without complaining about it every few seconds. Annoyed by Zhuri's attitude, her roommate makes a birthday wish for Zhuri to enter a bad boy novel and change it to her liking. Silly of her roommate to think birthday wishes come true. Do they? Zhuri goes to bed laughing at her ...

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Donne, quanto danno! (Italian Edition) by Antropoetico (19 Reviews)    Price verified 2 hours ago

Chi può comprendere la complessità di una mente femminile? Bella domanda non è vero? Cosa sono l'universo, i protoni, gli elettroni, i "quanti" stessi, di fronte a ciò che frulla nel cervello di una donna? Roba da ragazzi la teoria della relatività! Praticamente da quando esiste l'umanità, pensatori, filosofi, re e cantanti hanno cercato di dare una spiegazione logica di come ragioni una donna elaborando teorie e ipotesi tra le più disparate: "Il vaso più debole", "la parte artistica che manca all'uomo comune", "l'altra ...

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De mala raza (Spanish Edition) by José Echegaray (E-BOOKARAMA) Price verified 16 minutes ago

Estrenada en 1886, "De mala raza" es una pieza teatral en tres actos escrita por José Echegaray, quién obtendría el Premio Nobel de Literatura años más tarde, en 1904. Eche­garay, muy prolijo y desigual, mezcló las exageraciones del romanticismo más desor­bitado, con los problemas del positivismo de esta época. Se funden en él lo estrafalario y lo genial, en un momento en que el pú­blico, tras las restricciones pacatas que lo antecedieron necesitaba una sacudida de nervios, un morbo ibseniano y finisecular, lleno de ...

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Playing War: Military Video Games After 9/11 by Matthew Thomas Payne (2 Reviews)    Price verified 13 hours ago

Explores the culture that made military shooter video games popular, and key in understanding the War on Terror No video game genre has been more popular or more lucrative in recent years than the "military shooter." Franchises such as Call of Duty, Battlefield, and those bearing Tom Clancy's name turn over billions of dollars annually by promising to immerse players in historic and near-future battles, converting the reality of contemporary conflicts into playable, experiences. In the aftermath of 9/11, these games transformed a ...

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Black Television Travels: African American Media around the Globe (Critical Cultural Communication Book 16) by Timothy Havens (3 Reviews)    Price verified one minute ago

"Black Television Travels provides a detailed and insightful view of the roots and routes of the televisual representations of blackness on the transnational media landscape. By following the circulation of black cultural products and their institutionalized discourses -- including industry lore, taste cultures, and the multiple stories of black experiences that have and have not made it onto the small screen -- Havens complicates discussions of racial representation and exposes possibilities for more expansive representations of ...

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Cable Guys: Television and Masculinities in the 21st Century by Amanda D. Lotz (NYU Press) (7 Reviews)    Price verified 2 hours ago

The emergence of "male-centered serials" such as The Shield, Rescue Me, and Sons Of Anarchy and the challenges these characters face in negotiating modern masculinities. From the meth-dealing but devoted family man Walter White of AMC's Breaking Bad, to the part-time basketball coach, part-time gigolo Ray Drecker of HBO's Hung, depictions of male characters perplexed by societal expectations of men and anxious about changing American masculinity have become standard across the television landscape. Engaging with a wide variety of ...

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Netflix Nations: The Geography of Digital Distribution (Critical Cultural Communication Book 28) by Ramon Lobato (NYU Press) (23 Reviews)    Price verified 6 minutes ago

How streaming services and internet distribution have transformed global television culture. Television, once a broadcast medium, now also travels through our telephone lines, fiber optic cables, and wireless networks. It is delivered to viewers via apps, screens large and small, and media players of all kinds. In this unfamiliar environment, new global giants of television distribution are emerging -- including Netflix, the world's largest subscription video-on-demand service. Combining media industry analysis with cultural ...

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Surveillance Cinema (Postmillennial Pop Book 2) by Catherine Zimmer (NYU Press) (1 Review)    Price verified 20 minutes ago

In Paris, a static video camera keeps watch on a bourgeois home. In Portland, a webcam documents the torture and murder of kidnap victims. And in clandestine intelligence offices around the world, satellite technologies relentlessly pursue the targets of global conspiracies. Such plots represent only a fraction of the surveillance narratives that have become commonplace in recent cinema. Catherine Zimmer examines how technology and ideology have come together in cinematic form to play a functional role in the politics of ...

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Watching Rape: Film and Television in Postfeminist Culture by Sarah Projansky (4 Reviews)    Price verified 2 hours ago

Looking at popular culture from 1980 to the present, feminism appears to be "over": that is, according to popular critics we are in an era of "postfeminism" in which feminism has supposedly already achieved equality for women. Not so, says Sarah Projansky. In Watching Rape, Projansky undermines this complacent view in her fascinating and thorough analysis of depictions of rape in U.S. film, television, and independent video. Through a cultural studies analysis of such films as Thelma and Louise, Daughters of the Dust, and She's ...

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StarCraft: Legacy of the Real-Time Strategy (Landmark Video Games) by Simon Dor (University of Michigan Press) (1 Review)    Price verified 3 hours ago

StarCraft (Blizzard Entertainment, 1998) is a real-time strategy video game, placing the player in command of three extraterrestrial races fighting against each other for strategic control of resources, terrain, and power. Simon Dor examines the game's unanticipated effect by delving into the history of the game and the two core competencies it encouraged: decoding and foreseeing. Although StarCraft was not designed as an e-sport, its role in developing foreseeing skills helped give rise to one of the earliest e-sport communities in ...

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Joan: Drop Dead Diva: (Joan Rivers returns) by Rafal Kudlinski (ITQ MEDIA) (17 Reviews)    Price verified 26 minutes ago

Joan Rivers Returns in a book from the other world... It ain't a culinary book, although characters eat a lot of fantastic dishes and dish about celebrities.This is not biography of any kind either. It's full of real data from Joan's life to keep it more close to our hearts and down to earth. Joan was once a comedienne. Due to unfortunate tour of events she crosses over to a new world that seems to be so like ours, but it's not the same. Before afterlife of star treatment she has few more assignments on the menu. With her new pals ...

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Quinceys Quirky Quiz Books Photo Dingbats Volume One: Photo Puzzles Volume 1 by Paul Watson (64 Reviews)    Price verified 20 minutes ago

If you like to watch Catchphrase, then take a look at this book of Photo Dingbats that I have created. These puzzles are known by various names such as Rebuses, Pictograms and Dingbats. They consist of a picture that represents a well known saying or word or phrase. Keep your brain active with this volume of fifty puzzles.

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Australia and How To Find It: A pom's musings on the Great South Land (Australia: a personal story Book 3) by Patsy Trench (Prefab Publications) (11 Reviews)    Price verified 20 minutes ago

WHY did men and women in Sydney once have to wear skirts for swimming? WHAT did famous writers such as Mark Twain and Anthony Trollope have to say about Australia? HOW did the miracle known as the Sydney Opera House ever see the light of day? WHAT is the point of family history? These and other random stories arose out of the writer's researches into her family history in early colonial Australia. Australia And How To Find It is a collection of anecdotes about that eccentric country that didn't make it into the author's previous ...

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Kitties from the Blog: starring Evie aka Eve of Destruction by Angela Verdenius (13 Reviews)    Price verified 2 hours ago

From the Cats, Books & Life blog of author Angela Verdenius, comes the tales of her kitties. The naughtiest of the lot is Evie aka Eve of Destruction aka Evil Evie, a small torti & white cat who causes chaos in the once-quiet lives of the Verdenius household. She turned up as a wee kitty and life was never the same... So, for those who already know of Evie and the antics of the furries, here it all is for your enjoyment! For those who have yet to discover this furry mob, well... good luck... (with photos of the furry mob!)

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Fantasy Football for Smart People: 25 Mysteries Solved to Help You Draft a Better Team by Jonathan Bales (38 Reviews)    Price verified 11 hours ago

"Fantasy Football for Smart People: 25 Mysteries Solved to Help You Draft a Better Team" was created to take your fantasy football team over the edge by answering over two dozen critical mysteries in the world of fantasy football. How should I handle the flex position? What's the best way to draft rookies? Do players perform worse after receiving big contracts? What's one simple way to dramatically increase my team's chances of winning? How should my draft strategy change based on the draft slot? "Fantasy Football for Smart People: ...

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Reckoning Daze by Michael Beaulieu (92 Reviews)    Price verified 20 minutes ago

"An actress is always a starving artist," so says Lindsay Harmon-Foster, a talented but struggling Los Angeles actress in Michael Beaulieu's gripping debut novel, the #1 Amazon best-selling satire Reckoning Daze. Lindsay, 19, a former star of a critically acclaimed but canceled series, is now doing a pilot that might prove to be the role of a lifetime, but her anorexia and other habits could kill her before she's cast for the full series. Although she has long been self-destructive, she's never been more so than now, making her a ...

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Producing Feminism: Television Work in the Age of Women's Liberation (Feminist Media Histories Book 6) by Jennifer S. Clark (University of California Press) Price verified 13 hours ago

A free ebook version of this title is available through Luminos, University of California Press's Open Access publishing program. Visit www.luminosoa.org to learn more. In this deeply archival work, Jennifer S. Clark explores the multiple ways in which women's labor in the American television industry of the 1970s furthered feminist ends. Carefully crafted around an impressive assemblage of interviews and primary sources (from television network memos to programming schedules, production notes to executive meeting agendas), Clark ...

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Your Next Favorite Movie, Vol. 1: 100+ Quick Movie Review To Help You Find Your Next Favorite Fast! by Brian Alex Clark (2 Reviews)    Price verified 7 hours ago

Looking for your next movie night pick, but overwhelmed by the sheer number of options out there? Look no further than "Your Next Favorite Movie", a handy guide to help you find the perfect film to suit your mood. In this book, you'll find 100 quick and concise movie reviews, covering everything from heartwarming dramas to action-packed blockbusters. Each review includes a brief synopsis of the film, as well as the author's thoughts on what makes it a must-see. With "Your Next Favorite Movie" as your guide, you'll never again find ...

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Xander Barns Series (Books 1-2-3) by Sarah Tork (6 Reviews)    Price verified 13 hours ago

ALWAYS WANTED (BOOK 1) If someone were to have told me a year ago, that by the end of this year I was going to break up with Ben my boyfriend of five years and leave my family home to move to a different city to start a new life, I'd have told them they were crazy. There was no way something like that could happen... ever! It did happen. Twenty two year old university drop out Marisa Gellys' relaxed lifestyle takes a turn for the worse when she arrives early at Kyle Matthews' annual Halloween bash to find her boyfriend making out ...

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Romero: Hollywood Fixer by Jr. Betancourt, Edwin (Edwin Betancourt Jr.) Price verified one minute ago

Hiding bodies,twisting the truth, spinning the lies and cleaning the dirty images of Hollywood stars is what has made Jayson Romero the hottest Hollywood Fixer in New Fran City. With the help of his trusty assistant, Anthony Santos, no scandal is too big for Fame Fixer Inc to handle! But when a $5 million bounty is placed on Jayson's life, the snarky Hollywood Fixer will soon have to come face to face with the ghosts from his past. Including the return of his ex-husband and deadly secrets from his own life that he thought he ...

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Welcome to the Guilt Club: Taming Self-Doubt When Raising Kids by Michelle Smith (6 Reviews)    Price verified 8 hours ago

From babyhood on, the guilt never ends. Was I overly harsh with that discipline? Should I really let my children cry themselves to sleep? I'm such a loser for needing time to myself. My husband is going to divorce me due to neglect. Have I fed my child anything green in the last six years? I just know my teenager lies because of that one time I dropped her on her head when she was a baby! "Mother-in-law guilt is worse than parental guilt! My mother-in-law was judgmental about everything from the bottle I gave to the diaper I ...

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Necessary Evil and the Greater Good: A Mestoph and Leviticus Fiasco by Adam Ingle (The Dead Regime) (74 Reviews)    Price verified one hour ago

For best friends Mestoph and Leviticus the end of the world can't come fast enough. Mestoph is a demon and troublemaker for Hell Industries, while Leviticus is an angel and cubicle jockey for Heaven, Inc. They might be unlikely friends, but they have something in common - they both hate their jobs. Unfortunately for them The End is nowhere in sight. The two take matters into their own hands when they come up with a scheme to get themselves kicked out of the Afterlife. But can they do it without spending an eternity in limbo? Their ...

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We Have It Totally Under Control: A Pandemic Essay Collection by Alison Roth (11 Reviews)    Price verified 2 hours ago

It started with a simple question: how has the coronavirus pandemic changed your life? We asked, sixteen writers answered - and this essay collection was born. We Have it Totally Under Control is a literary time capsule of sorts. Authored by people from many walks of life, this anthology covers topics from cancer to unemployment to grocery shopping. Some essays are joyful; others are so heartbreaking they're difficult to read. But these essays all have one common thread: they're written by humans who've lived through one of the most ...

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Mobile Hollywood: Labor and the Geography of Production by Kevin Sanson (University of California Press) Price verified 16 minutes ago

A free ebook version of this title is available through Luminos, University of California Press's Open Access publishing program. Visit www.luminosoa.org to learn more. Contemporary film and television production is extraordinarily mobile. Filming large-scale studio productions in Atlanta, Budapest, London, Prague, or Australia's Gold Coast makes Hollywood jobs available to people and places far removed from Southern California -- but it also requires individuals to uproot their lives as they travel around the world in pursuit of ...

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Greegs & Ladders: An Incredible Journey Through Space And Time by Zack Mitchell (Mitchell Mendlow) (448 Reviews)    Price verified one hour ago

Greegs & Ladders is a wildly exciting, experimental, comedic science fiction parody novel about three oddball characters romping around space and time in search of truth and/or justice all while narrowly escaping dangerous space-mazes, savage beasts and angry mobs. Equal parts social satire and fun loving adventure, Greegs promises laughs, a few mildly intelligent and/or interesting observations, & several run-on sentences. You'll also get to find out what the hell Greegs are, and how life on Earth came to be, and the meaning of it ...

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America's Next Reality Star by Laura Heffernan (743 Reviews)    Price verified one hour ago

Life after college isn't as seen on TV: Jen's low-paying job is uninspiring, her boyfriend won't commit, and she just got evicted. The most exercise she gets comes from dodging debt collectors. Then she sees aån ad seeking competitors for a new reality show with a $250,000 prize. She desperately needs money and the lottery isn't looking good, so she applies, never expecting to get the call. Until she does. With nothing to lose, Jen packs a bag and heads for the Hollywood hills to star in The Fishbowl. Most of the contestants want ...

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Fantasy Football for Smart People: How to Cash in on the Future of the Game by Jonathan Bales (130 Reviews)    Price verified 7 hours ago

Fantasy Football for Smart People: How to Cash in on the Future of the Game is the first book of its kind to break down the actual strategies used by the top owners in the world of daily fantasy football. With daily fantasy football growing at an exponential rate, there's a whole lot of money to be made, and advanced daily owners are already cashing in to the tune of hundreds of thousands of dollars in profit. With input from one of the daily fantasy football "sharks" -- FFFC $150,000 winner Peter Jennings -- How to Cash in on the ...

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The C-SPAN Archives: An Interdisciplinary Resource for Discovery, Learning, and Engagement (The Year in C-SPAN Archives Research) by Robert X. Browning (Purdue University Press) Price verified 3 hours ago

The C-SPAN Archives records, indexes, and preserves all C-SPAN programming for historical, educational, and research uses. Every C-SPAN program aired since 1987, from all House and Senate sessions in the US Congress, to hearings, presidential speeches, conventions, and campaign events, totaling over 200,000 hours, is contained in the video library and is immediately and freely accessible through the database and electronic archival systems developed and maintained by staff. Whereas C-SPAN is best known as a resource for political ...

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Advances in Research Using the C-SPAN Archives (The Year in C-SPAN Archives Research) by Robert X. Browning Price verified 11 hours ago

This book is a guide to the latest research using the C-SPAN Archives. In this book, nine authors present original work using the video archives to study presidential debates, public opinion and Congress, analysis of the Violence Against Women Act and the Great Lakes freshwater legislation, as well as President Clinton's grand jury testimony. The C-SPAN Archives contain over 220,000 hours of first run digital video of the nation's public affairs record. These and other essays serve as guides for scholars who want to explore the ...

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What News Have You Brought Us Today? (Words to Elate) by Dode Sescri (2 Reviews)    Price verified 3 hours ago

Messengers are known to have been attacked for delivering bad news to their bosses and everyday reporters get attacked in their line of duty when gathering newsworthy pieces of information on behalf of the general public. Journalism is the only profession in the whole world where the primary job of the employees is to dig up dirt on others. Well nobody likes being publicly exposed however nice a person they are by nature, when something unfavorable about them gets aired they are naturally inclined to retaliate, which could mean ...

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Ideal Commonwealths by Various (1 Review)    Price verified 12 hours ago

This book was converted from its physical edition to the digital format by a community of volunteers. You may find it for free on the web. Purchase of the Kindle edition includes wireless delivery.

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Fantasy Baseball for Smart People: How to Profit Big During MLB Season by Jonathan Bales (224 Reviews)    Price verified 12 hours ago

Billy Beane and the Oakland A's flipped Major League Baseball on its head by questioning widely accepted narratives and approaching roster construction from a scientific, data-driven viewpoint. "Moneyball" revolutionized baseball, and now it's your turn to be the GM. Fantasy Baseball for Smart People: How to Profit Big During MLB Season is a Moneyball-esque guide to profiting big bucks from your love of fantasy sports. With analysis from top-ranked daily fantasy player CSURAM88, the book examines the advanced strategies used by ...

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