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2) Lazy Boyz
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A group of friends who everyone thinks are lazy slobs turn out to be extremely wealthy.
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After years locked in conflict, many a cat and dog have turned to professional help for their fraught relationships. Can session time mend burnt bridges and resurrect broken trust built up between these adversaries? Joint counselling appears a wise decision back in the comfort of home - but inside the therapist's office, it may prove a catastrophe!
Follow along as age-old enemies attempt reconciling their differences under one roof. Laugh, cry and...
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Circuses and parades go wildly awry when James Sauerbaugh joins a band of Shriners as a substitute trombonist. The band members are ancient and bombed out of their minds, but James comes to relish the friendships and wild fun on the bus and on parade floats. When Moses Grand, a fellow trombonist, rescues him from death at the hands of a ruthless killer, the story takes an ironic twist. Nobody can have enough books with circuses and parades in them....
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In a dying Pennsylvania coal town, three friends are looking for a way out. Mitch is a rebellious malcontent whose bad attitude gets him fired from a chain big box store. Doug can identify any pill by sight and any eighties rock song by the first three notes, but doesn't understand credit scores. Kevin got married and had a kid too soon and is now on parole after serving jail time for growing marijuana. The three of them dabble in petty crime and...
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Cuff College of Transgression and Pathology, Oxford.
The quiet of the evening is shattered by the discovery of a Body In The Library.
The police are Baffled. Tom Hurst, a junior lecturer at the College, breaking every rule of the whodunit genre, follows a trail of arcane clues that leads him to Botswana and Mma Delicious Ontoast.
His investigations then take him to Sweden and Burt Colander; to Edinburgh, where he is grudgingly helped by DI John...
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In the halls of Congress, on the streets, in the media, the war on fast food is on. Tofu may be topical, but bacon is eternal. Bacon and Egg Man, Ken Wheaton's second novel, is a sly send-up of a politically correct food establishment, where the Northeast has split off from the rest of the United States. The new Federation is ruled by the electoral descendants of King Mike, a man who made it his mission to form a country based on good, clean living....
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For the love of... it's book 4!Why are you even reading this sales blurb?The Easter Tribulation has loads more of all that you loved in the first three books. And some of it arrives in cute bunny outfits! This might very well be the most desperate and epic battle so far in the series. Not to mention the most technologically advanced.We've gone beyond mere water machine guns!But most of all, it's just total mayhem.Seriously, if you liked the first...
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The everyday insanity of life at a fictional literary review The journal Belles Lettres has a long and storied history, which is what enticed young editor Frank Page over its threshold in the first place. But Frank did not anticipate the infighting, backstabbing, and utter oddity that are all business as usual at the respected magazine. Still, nothing can match Frank's thrill at discovering a new literary phenom. But the book industry seems to be...
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Seth Greenland's witty, clear-eyed new novel is a story of interconnecting lives, in which generations, races, and religions converge and conflict.
Jay Gladstone was born to privilege. He is a civic leader and a generous philanthropist, as well as the owner of an NBA team. But in today's New York, even a wealthy man's life can spin out of control, no matter the money or influence he possesses. Jay sees himself as a moral man, determined not to repeat...
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Join Red and her friends as they struggle to uncover a scam that runs from the Pied Piper of St Patrick's Day to the egg hunts of Easter! A traveling salesman has arrived in idyllic Belville, and his gold-feathered goose is making an impression. While alchemist Red and her magical canine William have their doubts, most of the town is elated to hear that they, too, can have free gold! But is this promise too good to be true? Red will have to rely on...
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The new librarian in the tiny town of Splendora, Texas, has a big secret A stunning and stylish femme fatale named Miss Jessie Gatewood has arrived in the dusty hamlet of Splendora. Miss Jessie is the new town librarian-but she has much bigger plans than just shelving books. She intends to give the town and its people a much-needed makeover. But even as she is influencing the fashion sense of the local ladies-and winning the heart of the lovesick...
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"The latest romantic comedy from the author of A Total Waste of Makeup (2005) is funny and clever." - Booklist
After listening to her closest friends' latest travails in love, parenting, and careers, superstitious bride-to-be Nicole (Nic) believes she has the perfect recipe for everyone's happiness: a bridal shower "cake pull" in which each ribboned silver charm planted in her cake will bring its recipient the magical assistance she needs to change...
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Betty and Veronica volume 181
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Betty & Veronica star in their first comic book series! Take a trip back to the earliest days of Archie Comics as Betty Cooper and Veronica Lodge show the town of Riverdale who's really in charge! Prepare to experience the original Betty and Veronica with stories like in "The Write-Off", "The Game Plan Ploy", "That Swing Thing!", and more!
DISCLAIMER: The stories, characters, and incidents in this publication are entirely fictional. This publication...
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Betty and Veronica volume 179
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Betty & Veronica star in their first comic book series! Take a trip back to the earliest days of Archie Comics as Betty Cooper and Veronica Lodge show the town of Riverdale who's really in charge! Prepare to experience the original Betty and Veronica with stories like in "One Tough Cookie", "Keep Those Cards and Letters Coming ", "Come and Join the Dance", and more!
DISCLAIMER: The stories, characters, and incidents in this publication are entirely...
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Betty and Veronica volume 182
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Betty & Veronica star in their first comic book series! Take a trip back to the earliest days of Archie Comics as Betty Cooper and Veronica Lodge show the town of Riverdale who's really in charge! Prepare to experience the original Betty and Veronica with stories like in "The Gift of the Giver", "Strictly Ornamental", "Angel Babes", and more!
DISCLAIMER: The stories, characters, and incidents in this publication are entirely fictional. This publication...
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Archie Showcase Digest volume 18
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We're at the halfway point to Halloween, so grab your trick or treat bags, don your costumes, and get ready for a graveyard smash with these stories of costumes, ghosts, and more spooky fun tales!
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Betty and Veronica volume 180
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Betty & Veronica star in their first comic book series! Take a trip back to the earliest days of Archie Comics as Betty Cooper and Veronica Lodge show the town of Riverdale who's really in charge! Prepare to experience the original Betty and Veronica with stories like in "A Twist at the End", "A Magnificent Obsession", "You Gotta Be a Girl", and more!
DISCLAIMER: The stories, characters, and incidents in this publication are entirely fictional....
20) Golk: A Novel
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In midcentury America, one man is determined to take over the airwaves with a program as audacious as it is entertaining. Bald, bombastic, and irresistible, Golk is his name and You're On Camera is his show. To "golk" someone is to trick her, on camera, into betraying her true nature. The more combative the personality, the better the joke, and to help trap his victims Golk enlists a team of misfits, including Herbert Hondorp, a scholarly layabout...
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