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You Don't Have to be Famous to Write a Memoir

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Report copyright infringementby Stephen Mark Silvers (Author)You Don't Have to Be Famous is the story of a "boomer" who grew up (kind of) Jewish, was in the Boy Scouts, had typical adolescent and college experiences, and went to Brazil where he taught English in a city located right in the heart of the Amazon Rain Forest. You Don't Have to Be Famous is a light-hearted mix of autobiography, quirky fun facts, and humorous quotes. In it you will encounter Famous People (Marilyn Monroe); Historic...

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by Ziwe (Author)From the writer crowned one of the smartest, funniest voices in modern America, this hotly anticipated debut collection of essays offers "a precious glimpse into how Ziwe's uniquely fearless mind functions" (New York) Ziwe made a name for herself staring interviewees in the eye and asking, "How many Black friends do you have?" She's an expert at making people squirm, coming right out and asking the tough questions about race and racism that our culture has made white people e...

People Who Like Dogs Like People Who Like Dogs: Extraordinary Encounters in an Ordinary Park

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Report copyright infringementby Nick Duerden (Author)'Anyone who has ever walked a dog and found themselves falling into conversation with others doing the same will love this funny, charming and touching book' RORY CELLAN-JONESOstensibly, Nick Duerden is a cat person, and so the acquisition of a family dog in his late-40s takes him by surprise. The border terrier, Missy, is in part a therapeutic aid - the idea being that she'll get Nick out of the house after a long period of ill health, and...

Changeover: A Young Rivalry and a New Era of Men's Tennis

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Report copyright infringementby Giri Nathan (Author)*ONE OF BLOOMBERG'S 10 BEST BOOKS OF SUMMER 2025* The story of Carlos Alcaraz, Jannik Sinner, and their epic new rivalry, as told by "the best tennis writer in America" (Brian Phillips, The Ringer). For more than two decades, Novak Djokovic, Rafael Nadal, and Roger Federer dominated men's tennis so thoroughly that it became difficult to imagine how the game would keep its shine once they retired. Then came 2024--the first year since 2002 t...

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Report copyright infringementby Barry Borneman (Author)Barry Borneman describes himself as a 'dreamer' who enjoys a rich and often secret inner life where he navigates the call of Jesus on his life and its unfolding consequences. It is a very personal story of living year-by-year with both a loving and disruptive God. Barry and his wife Marg worked with Wycliffe Bible Translators for forty-five years in various roles. They served in Papua New Guinea, Darwin and the Pacific islands before Barr...

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Report copyright infringementby Ryan A. McPherson (Author) Number of Pages: 210 Dimensions: 0.44 x 9 x 6 IN Publication Date: August 11, 2025

Not That Wheel, Jesus!: Stories from a Faith That Went Off-Road in the Best (and Worst) Possible Ways

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Report copyright infringementby Mary Katherine Backstrom (Author)From the bestselling author of Holy Hot Mess, a laugh-out-loud look at what happens when life goes a direction we didn't expect and we are forced to reconsider the beliefs, assumptions, and stories that have always steered our course. Mary Katherine Backstrom grew up the most basic of all youth group kids--pH level 14--and her faith only grew as she led youth ministry, served as a missionary, and went on to become a bestsellin...

The Torah Road Trip: Abraham Rides Shotgun

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Report copyright infringementby Bruce R. Levin (Author)In September of 2007, three years after his father had passed and just before the Jewish High Holidays, Bruce Levin got a call from above. It was from his mother! His mom told him that their family's former syna-gogue in Connecticut was closing, and was looking to find a new home for one of its Torahs... the Sephardic Torah his father had donated in the early 1960s. This was an opportunity Bruce couldn't pass up. He met with the rabbi fro...

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Report copyright infringementby Jbuck Ford (Author)Ghost in This House essays from a privileged life is a new collection of fifteen essays from writer and content creator JBuck Ford, author of the critically acclaimed memoir, River of No Return Tennessee Ernie Ford and the Woman He loved'; a book Publishers Weekly's starred review called, "...Masterfully rendered, compulsively readable...and fascinating." Fifteen essays set against the backdrops of pop history, life on location, The Red Sca...

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)A 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 of crushing rejection. After years toiling in the entertainment industry, hearing "Almost," "So close," or "Not quite" on a loop, she turned ...

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 Sergio Serna (Author)10 CDs for a Penny: Growing Up Gen X with Bruises, Burnt Pop-Tarts, and Zero Therapy is a no-holds-barred time capsule of the last truly untethered generation. Through wild stories, raw humor, and unfiltered truth, Sergio Serna takes you on a ride through the chaotic, hilarious, and often unsafe world of Gen X childhood.Raised on hose water, sarcasm, and MTV, Gen X grew up without helmets, emotional regulation, or the internet-and somehow m...

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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,...

We're Here, We're Queer, We're Mad Libs: World's Greatest Pride Game - Paperback

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by Karl Marks (Author), Mad Libs (Author)Mad Libs is the world's greatest word game and the perfect gift or activity for anyone who likes to laugh! Write in the missing words on each page to create your own hilariously funny stories all about gay pride! Gay by birth, ADJECTIVE by choice! With 21 "fill-in-the-blank" stories about twinks, being bad at driving, and walking a little too fast, We're Here, We're Queer, We're Mad Libs is the perfect activity for any proud queer person! Play alone, i...

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 - Hardcover

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by 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, illustrated, step-by-step in...

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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...

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Report copyright infringementby Josh Blue (Author)Hey, you! Yeah, you looking this book over! It's me, comedian Josh Blue. You know me from winning Last Comic Standing, or getting third place on America's Got Talent, or maybe you just saw me wobbling through the airport. If you don't know me at all, I'm the comic who puts the cerebral in cerebral palsy.Something To Stare At is my first book, and it's all about my life: From my harrowing birth and subsequent emergency flight out of Africa, to ...

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Report copyright infringementby J. Anthony Kraus (Author)One hundred outrageous, laugh-out-loud stories-so unbelievable, they just might be true.In Don't Kill the Raccoons - And 99 Other Stories I Wish Were Made Up, Jerry Kraus takes readers on a wildly entertaining ride through the real-life chaos of his childhood, adulthood, and everything in between. Set against the backdrop of small-town America, this collection blends humor, nostalgia, and heart in a way only Kraus can.Whether he's narro...

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Report copyright infringementby J. Anthony Kraus (Author)What do you do when someone you care about gets eaten by a giant, unstoppable monster?After years of being judged solely for her beauty, Melanie Jacoby decides to rewrite her story-by heading deep into the Canadian wilderness to work at a remote lumber camp with her grandfather. But her search for a simpler life is shattered when a mysterious, burning object crashes from the sky.Curiosity turns into terror as Melanie and a group of logg...

Funny Ladies: The New Yorker's Greatest Women Cartoonists and Their Cartoons

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Report copyright infringementby Liza Donnelly (Author)It's no secret that most New Yorker readers flip through the magazine to look at the cartoons before they ever lay eyes on a word of the text. But what isn't generally known is that over the decades a growing cadre of women artists have contributed to the witty, memorable cartoons that readers look forward to each week. Now Liza Donnelly, herself a renowned cartoonist with The New Yorker for more than twenty years, has written this wonderf...

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, ...

Chappell Roan: The Ultimate Unofficial Midwest Princess Fan Book

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Report copyright infringementby Natty Kasambala (Author)Author BiographyNatty Kasambala is a journalist specialising in music, film and art, as well as politics and identity. She has formerly worked with Dazed, Columbia Records, Sony Music and gal-dem. Number of Pages: 144 Dimensions: 0.8 x 7.6 x 5.7 IN Publication Date: July 22, 2025

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) Number of Pages: 228 Dimensions: 0.52 x 9 x 6 IN Publication Date: June 24, 2025

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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