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My Father's Gloves touches on that most conflicted of family bonds, the one between fathers and sons. With a hauntingly painful voice, Spiering explores the burdensome yoke of a father's expectations and the struggles a son must face as he grows into manhood. His poems are accessible and wrought with emotions, his descriptions subtle in their complexity, and his pace slow yet deliberate.

In terms of commercial success, The Henry Rifle Project was a complete and utter failure. From a profit and loss standpoint, the historical scales will forever tilt heavily toward loss. Still, more than anything else, Henry Rifle was a lifeboat launched by a man who was sinking rapidly. An emergency buoy fired up from the depths. Even if that lifeboat never reached new worlds and did little more than drift about in vast and empty seas, the f...

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A relatively unhinged mashup of standup comedy, absurdist poetry and Dadaist nonsense, Comedy Album delivers a blast of humor without the aural distraction (which would also be a great name for a band.).What's more, by buying this book you'll be saving money. You WON'T need to buy a record player to listen along. Just pick it up (center the album) flip it open (drop the needle) and let the fuzz flow into your mind.

Delancey Murphy and her friend Jojo are in trouble again. The principal called them to the office because someone snuck into the school's kitchen and took the labels off all the canned goods. When the principal heard they also put Saran Wrap on all the toilet seats, he knew it had to be the "happy pranksters."Pat Ryan's new novel features the adventures of Delancey, better known as Red. She and her friend Jojo are always trying to make junior ...

1875, Silver City, New Mexico TerritoryIn the barn, sixteen-year-old Wilma smelled the deputy sheriff, whiskey and stale sweat, as he crept up behind her. "Herb, what do you want?"He grabbed her hair and tugged at her Levis. She twisted free, ran to her saddlebags, and yanked out her pistol."You skinny bitch, you don't know how to shoot."Try me."His hand went for his holstered pistol.Her gun roared. The slug slammed into his forehead. He fell,...

The Baseball Diet Book is an endearing collection of stories describing the struggles of uncommon moments, both humorous and serious, and brings us closer to the reality of baseball's goodness, hope, and destiny in our lives. Pat Ryan is a quintessential baseball storyteller.

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Dark Glasses is a collection of modern poetry from Dan Hendrickson, an author forever trapped between the future and the past. Hendrickson cut his teeth in the poetry business by pulling on a pair of prescription sunglasses and writing four books of post-modern poetry under his pen name, Henry Rifle. These books were a fusion of absurdist comedy, jazz poetry and low-rent philosophy. Dark Glasses builds on this and attempts to sum up the experi...

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