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  • The Best American Mystery Stories 2015 (The Best American Series ®)

    In his introduction, guest editor James Patterson observes, “I often hear people lamenting the state of Hollywood . . . If that’s the case, I’ve got one thing to say: read these short stories. You can thank me later.” Patterson has collected a batch of stories that have the sharp tension, drama, and visceral emotion of an Oscar-worthy Hollywood production. Spanning the extremes of human behavior, The Best American Mystery Stories 2015 features characters that must make desperate choices: an imaginative bank-robbing couple, a vengeful high school shooter, a lovesick heiress who will do anything for her man, and many others in “these imaginative, rich, complex tales” worthy of big-screen treatment.  The Best American Mystery Stories 2015 includes   Tomiko M. Breland, Lee Ch... [Read More]
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    • ASIN: 0544526759
    • ASIN: 0544526759
    • ISBN: 9780544526754
    • Brand: Mariner Books
    • Manufacturer: Mariner Books

  • Story: Style, Structure, Substance, and the Principles of Screenwriting


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    • ASIN: B0042FZVOY
    • ASIN: B0042FZVOY
    • Manufacturer: HarperCollins e-books

  • Best American Mystery Stories 2018 (The Best American Series ®)

    #1 New York Times best-selling author of the Chief Inspector Armand Gamache novels, Louise Penny brings her “nerve and skill—as well as heart” (Maureen Corrigan, Washington Post) to selecting the best short mystery and crime fiction of the year. Writing short stories takes “Skill. Discipline. Knowledge of the form while not being formulaic,” contends Louise Penny in her introduction. “In a short story there is nowhere to hide. Each must be original, fresh, inspired.” Originality is just what’s in store for readers of the twenty clever, creative selections in The Best American Mystery Stories 2018. There’s no hiding from a Nigerian confidence game, a drug made of dinosaur bones, a bombing at an oil company, a reluctant gunfighter in the Old West, and the many other scams, ... [Read More]
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    • ASIN: 0544949099
    • ASIN: 0544949099
    • ISBN: 0544949099
    • Manufacturer: Best American Paper

  • 438 Days: An Extraordinary True Story of Survival at Sea

    “The best survival book in a decade” (Outside magazine), 438 Days is the true story of the fisherman who survived fourteen months in a small boat drifting seven thousand miles across the Pacific Ocean.On November 17, 2012, a pair of fishermen left the coast of Mexico for a weekend fishing trip in the open Pacific. That night, a violent storm ambushed them as they were fishing eighty miles offshore. As gale force winds and ten-foot waves pummeled their small, open boat from all sides and nearly capsized them, captain Salvador Alvarenga and his crewmate cut away a two-mile-long fishing line and began a desperate dash through crashing waves as they sought the safety of port. Fourteen months later, on January 30, 2014, Alvarenga, now a hairy, wild-bearded and half-mad castaway, washed asho... [Read More]
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    • ASIN: B00UDCHZ3K
    • ASIN: B00UDCHZ3K
    • Manufacturer: Atria Books

  • 100 Years of The Best American Short Stories (The Best American Series ®)

    The Best American Short Stories is the longest running and best-selling series of short fiction in the country. For the centennial celebration of this beloved annual series, master of the form Lorrie Moore selects forty stories from the more than two thousand that were published in previous editions. Series editor Heidi Pitlor recounts behind-the-scenes anecdotes and examines, decade by decade, the trends captured over a hundred years. Together, the stories and commentary offer an extraordinary guided tour through a century of literature with what Moore calls “all its wildnesses of character and voice.” These forty stories represent their eras but also stand the test of time. Here is Ernest Hemingway’s first published story and a classic by William Faulkner, who admitted in his biog... [Read More]
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    • ASIN: 0547485859
    • ASIN: 0547485859
    • ISBN: 0547485859
    • Brand: HOUGHTON MIFFLIN HARCOURT
    • Manufacturer: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

  • Spilled Milk: Based on a true story

    "Randis later would testify at a criminal trial against her father, who was sentenced to prison for his crimes. He was sentenced to up to 16 years in 2004. Her painful -- and ultimately triumphant -- story is recounted in Randis' first novel, "Spilled Milk." -Stacy Brown, Pocono Record Newspaper"I read this book in two days. I couldn't put it down." - Chelsea DeBoer, Teen Mom 2 "Spilled Milk is a story about resilience. The strength of the human mind and will power to live a better life." - The Weekly Sparkle"This book has changed lives." -Gabrielle Stone, Actress "The honest, raw openness of your writing style is compelling. Your story touched me deeply." - Juliet Pritner, Actress, Law & Order: SVU Brooke Nolan is a battered child who makes an anonymous phone call to social serv... [Read More]
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    • ASIN: 0615835600
    • ASIN: 0615835600
    • ISBN: 0615835600
    • Manufacturer: K.L Randis

  • Laughter the Best Medicine: A Laugh-Out-Loud Collection of our Funniest Jokes, Quotes, Stories & Cartoons(Reader's Digest)

    Laughter the Best Medicine is a collection of Reader's Digest magazine's funniest jokes, quotes, stories, cartoons, anecdotes, and laugh-out-loud captions.  A little chuckle every day will keep the doctor away.This hilarious collection offers up some of the funniest moments that get us through our day, in the form of jokes, gags and cartoons that will have readers laughing out loud. Editors have mined the Reader’s Digest archives to bring readers Laughter the Best Medicine, All-Time Faves, a collection of the most hilarious jokes and anecdotes we’ve come across over the years. As you turn the pages of our newest collection, you’ll realize once again that laughter is always the best medicine. --A woman accompanied her husband when he went for his annual checkup.  While the pa... [Read More]
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    • ASIN: 0895779773
    • ASIN: 0895779773
    • ISBN: 9780895779779
    • Brand: Reader's Digest
    • Manufacturer: Reader's Digest

  • Laughter Really Is The Best Medicine: America's Funniest Jokes, Stories, and Cartoons

    Collected from one of the omst popular features of Reader's Digest magazine, this compliation of more than 1,000 all-new jokes, quotes, anecdotes, quips, and cartoons is guaranteed to make you laugh out loud each day.This collection of laugh-out-loud jokes, one-liners, and other lighthearted glimpses of life-drawn from Reader's Digest magazine's most popular humor columns-is sure to tickle the funny bone. Packed with more than 1,000 jokes, anecdotes, cartoons, quotes, quips, funny things kids say, and stories contributed by professional comedians, joke writers, and readers of the magazine, this side-splitting compilation pokes fun at the facts and foibles of daily routines, illustrating that life is often funnier than fiction   Did you hear about the Broadway actor who broke through the... [Read More]
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    • ASIN: 1606522043
    • ASIN: 1606522043
    • ISBN: 9781606522042
    • Manufacturer: Reader's Digest

  • The Finest Hours (Young Readers Edition): The True Story of a Heroic Sea Rescue (True Rescue Series)

    This adaptation for young readers of The Finest Hours: The True Story of the US Coast Guard's Most Daring Sea Rescue by Michael J. Tougias and Casey Sherman tells the story of the shipwreck of two oil tankers and the harrowing Coast Guard rescue when four men in a tiny lifeboat overcame insurmountable odds and saved more than 30 stranded sailors. Now a major motion picture from Disney, starring Chris Pine and Casey Affleck.On the night of February 18, 1952, during one of the worst winter storms that New England has ever seen, two oil tankers just off the shore of Cape Cod were torn in half. With the storm in full force and waves up to 70 feet high, four coast guardsmen headed out to sea in a tiny lifeboat to come to the rescue. They were the only hope for the stranded sailors. Despite incr... [Read More]
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    • ASIN: 1250044235
    • ASIN: 1250044235
    • ISBN: 1250044235
    • Brand: Tougias Michael J
    • Manufacturer: Square Fish

  • The Wolves at the Door: The True Story of America's Greatest Female Spy

    "Judith Pearson does a remarkable job of bringing one of America's greatest spies back to life. I highly recommend this story of derring-do and white knuckles suspense." —Patrick O'Donnell, Combat Historian and Author of Operatives, Spies, and SaboteursThe remarkable story of one of WWII’s greatest spies.Virginia Hall left her comfortable Baltimore roots in 1931 to follow a dream of becoming a Foreign Service Officer.After watching Hitler roll over Poland and France, she enlisted to work for the British Special Operations Executive (SOE), a secret espionage and sabotage organization. She was soon deployed to occupied France where, if captured, imprisonment and torture at the hands of the Gestapo was all but assured. Against such an ominous backdrop, Hall managed to locate drop zones fo... [Read More]
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    • ASIN: B00KKT6D7A
    • ASIN: B00KKT6D7A
    • Manufacturer: Diversion Books

  • Can You Find It? the Very Best Hidden Picture to Find Activities for Adults

    There are so many hidden benefits to a book of hidden objects. First, it teaches about object constancy, which refers to the ability to recognize the features of an object. This means that regardless of how it is presented, it will still be seen as the same object. This skill will become very useful in the study of math and science later on.
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    As an adult, you need an activity that will break your routine. You need something fun to keep you entertained when you've got nothing else to do. You need something repetitive to help relieve your stress so you can have a clearer mind to focus better. This is the activity book that you need to have to do all that. So what are you waiting for? Grab a copy

    • UPC: 159063256

  • Richard Scarry's Best Story Book Ever (Hardcover)

    A collection of stories, nursery rhymes, fables, and illustrated topical word lists covering such subjects as numbers, alphabets, manners, seasons, and many
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    A treasury of classic books from the one and only, Richard Scarry! Featuring over 80 Richard Scarry classics, this treasury is nearly 300 pages of fun, adventure, and discovery. Filled with beloved excerpts from stories like I am a Bunny, Goodnight Little Bear, The Rooster Struts, and more, readers will find it easy to see why this is - most definitely - the Best Storybook

    • UPC: 483251
    • Rating: 4.5

  • Read and Share Bible: Over 200 Best Loved Bible Stories (Hardcover)

    Retells and illustrates stories from the Old and New Testaments.
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    It is big and bright with lots of page-turning learning about the Word of God.The Read and Share Bible is unique in its format and solid in Bible teaching. Packed with 200 stories that are simple re-tellings, the gigantic message of God's love and care is sure to win the hearts of little ones and give them a strong Bible foundation to guide their lives. With over 400 pieces of art, this Bible Storybook is highly interactive as it encourages Scripture Memory and reinforces comprehension with quick activities for you and your children.Stories include Noah, David, Joseph, Abraham, Paul, and

    • UPC: 5423128
    • Rating: 4.778

  • The Best American Mystery Stories 2018

    An anthology of the best mystery short stories published in 2017 selected by best-selling author Louise
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    #1 New York Times best-selling author of the Chief Inspector Armand Gamache novels, Louise Penny brings her “nerve and skill—as well as heart” (Maureen Corrigan, Washington Post) to selecting the best short mystery and crime fiction of the year. Writing short stories takes “Skill. Discipline. Knowledge of the form while not being formulaic,” contends Louise Penny in her introduction. “In a short story there is nowhere to hide. Each must be original, fresh, inspired.” Originality is just what’s in store for readers of the twenty clever, creative selections in The Best American Mystery Stories 2018. There’s no hiding from a

    • UPC: 661769729

  • The Best American Short Stories 2018

    Best-selling, award-winning, pop culture powerhouse Roxane Gay guest edits this year’s Best American Short Stories, the premier annual showcase for the country’s finest short
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    Best-selling, award-winning, pop culture powerhouse Roxane Gay guest edits this year’s Best American Short Stories, the premier annual showcase for the country’s finest short fiction. “I am looking for the artful way any given story is conveyed,” writes Roxane Gay in her introduction to The Best American Short Stories 2018, “but I also love when a story has a powerful message, when a story teaches me something about the world.” The artful, profound, and sometimes funny stories Gay chose for the collection transport readers from a fraught family reunion to an immigration detention center, from a psychiatric hospital to a

    • UPC: 746152764

  • 'Ten of the Best': Bed-Time Stories for Adults. by Val Baker Addicott (English)

    • UPC: 381754496816
    • Category: Fiction & Literature
    • Price: 25 USD

  • Best Dog Stories - Various Authors - For Dog Lovers!

    • UPC: 292936244095
    • Category: Nonfiction
    • Price: 4 USD

  • Create Your Best Future : 101 Stories for Teens and Young Adults about Making...

    • UPC: 143278536832
    • Category: Children & YA Non-Fiction
    • Price: 7 USD

  • 2 Women Make the Best Friends & Stories for a Woman's Heart Mothers day Books

    • UPC: 401595398797
    • Category: Nonfiction
    • Price: 3 USD

  • Agile Ux Storytelling : Crafting Stories for Better Software Development, Pap...

    • UPC: 273503139369
    • Category: Nonfiction
    • Price: 35 USD

  • Calm Sleep Stories | Stephen Fry's 'Blue Gold'

    Download Calm: https://cal.mn/YouTube Trouble Sleeping? We challenge anyone to stay awake for all 24 minutes of this sleep-inducing masterpiece, Blue Gold, narrated by Stephen Fry and written by P...
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    Story Before Bedtime: The Son of Seven Queens (India)

    Originating from an ancient Indian myth, The Son of Seven Queens is a story of a king who, after being bewitched by an evil sorceress in disguise, is ultimately saved by the son of his seventh wife...
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    Bedtime Stories for Kids | Full Hit Collections (HD) | +More Moral Stories and Fairy Tales

    Off to bed little ones. It is time for bed now. Ok, Maybe a few more stories... MagicBox brings you a special collection of bedtime stories to make your kids all comfy in bed and drift off to slum...
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