Jim Brown
1) Black Valley
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On the night of a raging electrical storm, a group of teenage boys gather on a secluded hill in Oregon to bury one of their own... alive. It isn't murder, because the "victim" is a willing participant. For sneering, knife-wielding punk Whitey Dobbs it's just a gang-initiation stunt. For the others, however, it's a carefully planned act of revenge — designed to give Whitey Dobbs the fright of his life. But even the best-laid plans can go wrong. And...
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Folsom Prison is California's second-oldest prison, dating back to 1880. In the decades following the Gold Rush, it housed some of the state's most notorious prisoners in stone, dungeon-like cells behind solid-metal doors; was the first prison with electric power; and for many years provided labor for various state projects, including construction, fabrication, and printing of license plates. Thrust into the public consciousness in the 1960s by high-profile...
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Play Up Sky Blues tells the story of Coventry City's finest season when they reached the First Division for the first time in the club's history. Under their charismatic manager Jimmy Hill, the Sky Blues had narrowly missed out on promotion in 1966 and, strengthened by the arrival of record signing Ian Gibson, were the favourites to go up the following season. The story tells how, after a mixed start, the team had a crisis in October with Hill and...
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Este libro es para aquellos de ustedes que están empezando a considerar operar en Forex pero no saben por dónde empezar, debido a la abundancia de información en Internet. Es un buen primer libro para leer, para obtener una comprensión de los fundamentos. Como bono adicional, Jim ofrece uno de sus sistemas de operaciones, así como los indicadores sin ningún otro costo adicional.
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For readers of The Devil in the White City and The Massey Murder, the incredible story of Norman "Red" Ryan-"the Jesse James of Canada" and the "Kardashian" of the 1920s and '30s
Dubbed "the Jesse James of Canada," Norman "Red" Ryan was infamous in the 1920s and '30s until he was gunned down in an attempted robbery in Sarnia, Ontario. Ernest Hemingway wrote about Ryan's escape from Kingston Penitentiary for the Toronto Star, Morley Callaghan based...
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What if, your survival was decided by online voting? On a small Caribbean island Dana Kirsten joins the newest reality TV show: 24/7. For Dana, winning the $2 million prize could mean saving her child's life. But with the country watching her every move, Dana is unknowingly entering a fight for her life – and a conflict that will shake the world... Fifteen minutes into the first live broadcast, the host and crew die a ghastly death. The shell-shocked...
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Great Estates of Scotland volume 4
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For more than 500 years, Inveraray Castle has housed the chieftain of one of the world's best-known family clans, the Clan Campbell. It is now the home to the 13th Duke of Argyll, His Grace Torquhil Ian Campbell, and his young family. Visited by thousands every year, the castle was the stand-in for "Duneagle" in the "Downton Abbey" Christmas episode.
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Great Estates of Scotland volume 3
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Uncover myths and legends of mysterious Rosslyn Chapel, where part of The Di Vinci Code was filmed. Many believe it to be home to the Holy Grail, the skull of St. Matthew or John the Baptist or even of Jesus Christ. The program seeks answers and makes breathtaking discoveries.
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Great Estates of Scotland volume 2
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The 70-room Kincardine Castle is home to only two people, Andrew and Nicky Bradford. In a little over a century, the castle and its surrounding 3,000-acre estate have gone from being a trifling extravagance for its fabulously rich owners to presenting a passionate but ongoing struggle to keep it afloat for its present-day occupants.
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Great Estates of Scotland volume 1
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Tour the interior of the fabulous Dumfries House, an architectural gem that boasts one of the largest collections of Chippendale furniture in the world. This once-neglected mansion was dramatically brought back to life and saved for the nation by HRH The Prince of Wales.
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An in-depth exploration of midcentury residential architecture in America, with extensive photos and design tips included.
Post-World War II ranches (1946—1970) range from the decidedly modern gable-roofed Joseph Eichler tracts in the San Francisco Bay area and butterfly wing houses in Palm Springs, Florida, to the unassuming brick or stucco L-shaped ranches and split-levels so common throughout the United States. In this book Michelle Gringeri-Brown...
15) Manure
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This is not a once upon a time story with fire breathing dragons, aliens from outer space, nor giants climbing down beanstalks.
Even something as disgusting as manure can take on magical qualities that lead to adventures in your own backyard. In the summer of 1942, while the world was at war, Jim Brown Godwin found himself covered from head to toe in manure. This is his story, how he got there, what he did, and – most importantly – how he got...
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"When Boston is hit by a coordinated string of terrorist attacks, robotics innovator Louis Massina leads a team of tech geniuses to deploy every bot, drone, and cyberweapon at their disposal to save the city and bring the plot's mastermind to justice." --
18) Puppet master
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Recruited in the wake of a miraculous rescue into the FBI to help track down criminals behind a massive financial scam, a robotics genius is swept up by a dangerous conspiracy that compels him to unleash the most powerful cyber weapons the world has ever seen.
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The Woody Guthrie All-Star Tribute Concert 1970 at the Hollywood Bowl is a rare historic tribute concert that has never been seen before featuring Arlo Guthrie, Joan Baez, Pete Seeger, Country Joe McDonald, Odetta, Richie Havens, Ramblin' Jack Elliott and others in their prime along with onstage narration by Peter Fonda and Will Geer. Produced by 4-Time Emmy Award Winner Jim Brown.