Books tagged: 80s

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Random Thoughts    by Max M Power 
Price: Free! 6330 words. Published on December 7, 2008. .

The following are Random Thoughts from a not so random man. The ranting and ravings of a person who is passionate about his work. Some are soft, some are hard, ALL will make you think.
Stealing Margo    by Chad Peery
Price: $3.79 USD. 128320 words. Published on March 15, 2009. .

Margo's years as an 80's rock singer were over, until a West Virginia fan abducts her to an Appalachian hideaway. There, Margo discovers a long-lost daughter, and embarks upon a musical competition that could save both their lives. If you enjoy a book filled with breath-taking surprises, unpredictable characters, and wondrous glimpses into landscapes most of us will never see, read Stealing Margo.
Plastic Ozone Daydream: The Corvette Chronicles    by Floyd M. Orr
Price: $2.99 USD. 97550 words. Published on May 12, 2009. .

Plastic Ozone Daydream combines fact and fantasy on a wild ride through the birth, growth, and maturity of the sports car in America during the turbulent half-century, 1950-2000. Plastic Ozone Daydream is intended to be both fun to read and challenging to the intellect, taking the reader on a journey he never knew existed— through the crossroads of his own mind. Look deeply into the reflection.
Mann on Film: It's a Mad World and other essays    by S. E. Mann
Price: Free! 29170 words. Published on December 2, 2009. .

S.E. Mann celebrates American cinema and culture in this first in a series of books on entertainment. From his Tokyo hideaway, S.E. Mann offers up a blue plate special of juicy insight garnished with humor and gushing with delicious admiration for America's most beloved institution, Hollywood.
Walking    by Richard McManus
Price: $0.99 USD. 5070 words. Published on September 28, 2010. .

A short story of teenage love that will break your heart, with a twist at the end that will put it back together. It's a story about Algebra class, waiting for the bus and walking home from school with your best friend. Loosely inspired by the songs "Unloveable" and "Back To The Old House" by The Smiths.
Drums: a Novel    by Brad Henderson
Price: Free! 58150 words. Published on December 4, 2010. .

Told from a drummer's point of view, Drums: a Novel chronicles a small-time 80s rock band's run at making it big-time. The story moves from San Luis Obispo to Lake Tahoe, where the band chases the ultimate gig. Drums celebrates those musicians who achieve commercial success, as well as the 99.99% who give it their all, only to fall short from attaining mega record deals and glitz-glam fame.
Money For Nothing    by Dom Price
Price: $3.00 USD. 108460 words. Published on December 12, 2010. .

Dave Marsdon has it all - men envy his intellect, bravado and fine threads and women quiver with excitement when he enters the room. He has worn a mask for so long that he now buys the bullshit he has spun about himself. However, Dave has a secret. How long can the guy who seemingly has it all carry on this façade? Will anyone uncover Dave’s secret from 14 years ago?
The Decade Time Forgot    by Max M Power 
Price: Free! 1020 words. Published on February 1, 2011. .

A essay about memories of the 80's.
A Story Almost Told    by Rick  Karlsruher
Price: $4.99 USD. 69380 words. Published on March 6, 2011. .

Everyone's life is a story. Mine became more of one than I ever imagined possible. All I wanted to do was get my movie made. How did I know this dream would take me across three continents? How could I know I'd become part of an IRS sting? I never expected a baby-faced conman would destroy my life nor did I expect to see aparthied in South Africa or be arrested in New Orleans and much more.
Sneakers, Sandals & Stilettoes: Fairy Tales for the Well-Heeled Princess    by Natasha Deen
Price: $1.50 USD. 43260 words. Published on March 12, 2011. .

80s fashion, women's shoes, a cursed lamp, and a kitten-genie all figure in these romantic-comedy adaptations of two classic fairy-tales: Aladdin and The Elf & the Shoe-Maker.