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Stand Alone: The Films of Mickey Rourke    by Saurav Dutt
Price: $10.00 USD. 84180 words. Language: English. Published on December 28, 2010. Nonfiction » Biography » Celebrity biography.

Combining reviews and analytical discussion of all his films (including rare short movies and unreleased TV pilots), the book takes a critical and detailed look at his career, acting performances and lifeworks. Included are interviews with cast and crew from some of his lesser known features and rare interviews from the man himself.
Slow Boat to China: The Personal Diaries and Letters of Pegge Parker, 1942-1951    by John Hlavacek
Price: $5.95 USD. 199310 words. Language: English. Agented by Concierge Publishing Services  on December 28, 2010. Nonfiction » Biography » Autobiographies & Memoirs.

Pegge Parker lived two lives. Her second life was as a wife, mother and freelance journalist, but her first was that of a courageous young woman traveling the world. Before cell phones or email, when the world seemed much larger, Pegge moved from Washington D.C., where she was a newspaper columnist, to live in Alaska, China, India, and Europe, making a living as a freelance reporter.
The Kindest People Who Do Good Deeds, Volume 2: 250 Anecdotes    by David Bruce
Price: $1.00 USD. 33610 words. Language: English. Published on December 28, 2010. Nonfiction » Biography » Celebrity biography.

This book contains 250 stories about good deeds, including this one: Gary Paulsen, author of "Hatchet," loves dogs. Occasionally, he makes a dog lucky. He goes to the dog pound and says, “Give me the next one you’re going to whack.” He doesn’t even ask about the dog’s age, breed, sex, size, etc. He simply saves the next dog that is scheduled to die.
Dead or Alive : Mag Crew Memoirs    by George V. Bush
Price: $99.00 USD. 23510 words. Language: English. Published on December 28, 2010. Nonfiction » Biography » Business biography.

The names in the book have been changed to protect myself and many others. A behind the scenes tell all book about the corrupt magazine industry. What the magazine publishers do not want you to know. True stories of a young salesman traveling the us city to city. Trapped for 20 years on the road. Through mob ties and sex and scandal its a marvel he got out alive. Daily life on crew consent pain.
The Confession : Magazine Slave    by George V. Bush
Price: $0.99 USD. 23510 words. Language: English. Published on December 27, 2010. Nonfiction » Biography » Autobiographies & Memoirs.

A behind the scenes tell all book about the corrupt magazine industry. What the magazine publishers do not want you to know. True stories of a young salesman that found a job that was worse than his abusive childhood. Trapped and living in a prison of his own accord since the age of seventeen.
Decision Points : Corruption    by George V. Bush
Price: $0.99 USD. 23510 words. Language: English. Published on December 27, 2010. Nonfiction » Biography » Political biography.

A behind the scenes tell all book about the corrupt magazine industry. What the magazine publishers do not want you to know. True stories of a young salesman that found a job that was worse than his abusive childhood. Trapped and living in a prison of his own accord since the age of seventeen.
Survive to Live Free    by Christa Schmid-Wappler
Price: $4.95 USD. 99820 words. Language: English. Published on December 27, 2010. Nonfiction » History » European.

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This is a heart-breaking insight into the personal experiences of a little girl growing up during World War II in East Germany. The author's memories reveal through a child's eyes the effect the war had on herself, her family and her friends and their struggle to survive and adapt to the lack of food, the Hitler Regime and the bombings.
The Grapple and the Guinea Pig    by Warren Karno
Price: $3.95 USD. 36630 words. Language: English. Published on December 24, 2010. Nonfiction » Biography » Historical biography.

. banned for 50 years . Is this a romantic thriller or dangerous adventure? The author’s wit and dry humour make an easy read of what must be one of the major fears of our age. This at last is a factual account of life on a real desert island, definitely not a tourist guide. The story is all the more interesting because someone drops a bomb on it! A nuclear bomb! Not a good idea.
Laura's Love Story: The lifetime love of Laura Ingalls and Almanzo Wilder    by Dan L White
Price: $7.99 USD. 36630 words. Language: English. Published on December 23, 2010. Nonfiction » Children's Books » Biography.

Real love is sometimes stronger than the romance of fiction. Laura Ingalls and Almanzo Wilder’s love is such a story. This book is the true account of two young people who lived through the most trying troubles to form the most lasting love. This is the beautiful, lifetime love story that put the jollity in Laura’s stories and is the final happy ending to her Little House books.
A Decade of Fear    by Norma McCluskie
Price: $4.99 USD. 59220 words. Language: English. Published by Red Willow Publishing  on December 21, 2010. Nonfiction » Biography » Autobiographies & Memoirs.

Chicago in the 1950s and1960s was a city riddled with crime. This is a true story of a young couple, Norma and Bernard, who owned a small tavern on the north side of Chicago. They unknowingly hire a hitman as bartender and end up crossing paths with Sam De Stefano, a man labeled as the worst torturer in the history of the United States. One day a holdup changed their lives forever.