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Eye of the Storm [Sean Dillon Series Book 1] [Secure Mobipocket/Microsoft Reader]
by Jack Higgins
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 An explosive New York Times bestseller from the author of The Eagle Has Landed. A British prime minister's life hangs in the balance as a deadly game of cat-and-mouse unfolds between a terrorist and an American working for British intelligence. (Published: 2001)
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Phil Hellmuth Presents: Read 'Em and Reap: A Career FBI Agent's Guide to Decoding Poker Tells [Secure eReader (recommended)/Mobipocket/Microsoft Reader/Adobe Reader 7]
by Joe Navarro & Marvin Karlins
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 Every great player knows that success in poker is part luck, part math, and part subterfuge. While the math of poker has been refined over the past 20 years, the ability to read other players and keep your own "tells" in check has mostly been learned by trial and error. But now, Joe Navarro, a former FBI counterintelligence officer specializing in nonverbal communication and behavior analysis--or, to put it simply, a man who can tell when someone's lying--offers foolproof techniques, illustrated... more info>> (Published: 2006)
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Harm for the Holidays: Misgivings (CSI: Miami # 5) [Secure eReader (recommended)/Mobipocket/Microsoft Reader]
by Donn Cortez
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As winter's hold deepens in the dark days of February, Miami's hotels fill to the bursting point. Cruise ships flock to the busiest port in the world as people desperate for warmer climates board these behemoths of the seas. People with too much time and money fill the clubs. In every other jurisdiction, as its citizens are driven indoors, there is a downturn in crime but not in Miami, as the members of the Miami-Dade Crime Lab can attest. Stretched to the breaking point, Lieutenant Caine is cal... more info>>
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One Last Shot: The Story of Michael Jordan's Comeback [Secure eReader (recommended)/Microsoft Reader]
by Mitch Krugel
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This is the most up-to-date exploration of the Michael Jordan phenomenon. Krugel has covered Jordan since he began his career in the NBA. In addition to exclusive interviews from NBA executives, players and coaches, he covers: The First Coming: a look at the first championship run, what went into it, what made him the icon. The Second Coming: Why he came back, what went into another three championships, the last shot. Coming Back as an Executive: Taking over the Wizards; How bad this team had be... more info>> (Published: 2002)
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Who's Your Caddy?: Looping for the Great, Near Great, and Reprobates of Golf [Secure eReader (recommended)/Mobipocket/Microsoft Reader/Adobe Reader 7]
by Rick Reilly
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The funniest and most popular sportswriter in America abandons his desk at Sports Illustrated to caddy for some of the world's most famous golfers, and some celebrity duffers, recounting it all in this hilarious and revealing look at the world of golf. Who knows a golfer best? Who's with them every minute of every round, hears their muttering, knows whether they cheat? Their caddies, of course. So sportswriter Rick Reilly figured that he could learn a lot about the players and their games by cad... more info>> (Published: 2003)
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Poker: The Real Deal: Insider Tips from the Co-Host of Celebrity Poker Showdown [Secure eReader (recommended)/Mobipocket/Microsoft Reader]
by Phil Gordon & Jonathan Grotenstein
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Like a secret society, poker has its own language and customs--its own governing logic and rules of etiquette that the uninitiated may find intimidating. It's a game of skill, and playing well depends on more than just a good hand or the ability to hide emotion. The first step toward developing a style of play worthy of the greats is learning to think like a poker player. In a game where there are no absolutes, mastering the basics is only the beginning--being able to pull off the strategy and t... more info>>
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CSI: Binding Ties [Secure eReader (recommended)/Microsoft Reader]
by Max Allan Collins
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Ten years ago, Las Vegas was terrorized by "CASt"--a vicious serial killer responsible for nearly half a dozen brutal murders, and who tested the mettle of the LVPD's new Captain, Jim Brass. After a two-year spree, CASt suddenly disappeared and has not been heard from ... until now. Gil Grissom and his CSI team are called in to investigate a homicide that perfectly fits the notorious criminal's modus operandi. But all hell breaks loose when a reporter made famous by the original cases receives a... more info>>
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Thursday-Night Poker: How to Understand, Enjoy--and Win [Secure eReader (recommended)/Mobipocket/Microsoft Reader/Adobe Reader 7]
by Peter O. Steiner
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You are playing in your regular Thursday-night poker game, dealer's choice, and the game is 7-card stud, high only. You have a pair of Aces showing, the second received as the fifth card. You have been making normal-size bets, and after the seventh card has been dealt, there are still three others in the hand. You find that despite a number of possibilities, your hand has not improved. You consider making a bet to suggest you have at least two pair but decide instead to check. There is $50 in th... more info>>
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Zen and the Art of Poker: Timeless Secrets to Transform Your Game [Secure eReader (recommended)/Mobipocket/Microsoft Reader]
by Larry W. Phillips
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Inside the intriguing world of poker lies a fascinating exercise in strategy and extreme concentration--many of the same principles that underpin the one-thousand-year-old philosophy of Zen spirituality. Zen and the Art of Poker is the first book to apply Zen theories to America's most popular card game, presenting tips that readers can use to enhance their game. Among the more than one hundred rules that comprise this book, readers will learn to: * Make peace with folding * Use inaction as a we... more info>>
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The Only Game in Town: Baseball Stars of the 1930s and 1940s Talk about the Game They Loved [Secure eReader (recommended)/Mobipocket/Microsoft Reader]
by Fay Vincent
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In this delightful book that every baseball fan will cherish, ten outstanding ballplayers remember the heyday of the game in the 1930s and 1940s. It was the era of Gehrig and DiMaggio; of Foxx, Greenberg, and Williams; of Grove and Feller. Elden Auker, Tommy Henrich, Dom DiMaggio, Johnny Pesky, and Bob Feller recall some great rivalries: Auker pitched to Ruth and Gehrig, then faced Dizzy Dean in an unforgettable World Series; Henrich was a clutch player for the Yankees who alertly turned a passe... more info>>
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Shanks for Nothing [Secure eReader (recommended)/Mobipocket/Microsoft Reader/Adobe Reader 7]
by Rick Reilly
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The hilarious sequel to Rick Reilly's beloved bestselling golf novel Missing Links. Life is going pretty well for Raymond "Stick" Hart. He's happily married to the former Ponkaquogue Municipal Golf Club assistant pro, the beauteous Cajun firecracker Dannie, raising his rambunctious son, Charlie, and getting by writing smart-mouthed greeting cards for fifty bucks a pop. Best of all, nothing has changed at Ponky, the worst golf course in America. You still have to hook it past the toxic waste dump... more info>>
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CSI: Snake Eyes [Secure eReader (recommended)/Mobipocket/Microsoft Reader]
by Max Allan Collins
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Luck is on the side of most during the incident at the Four Kings Casino and Hotel, when the simmering tension between two rival biker gangs suddenly boils over into all-out violence--miraculously, there are only two fatalities despite the hundreds of rounds fired on the casino floor. Called to an out-of-control crime scene--located outside Las Vegas in the legendary town of Boot Hill--forensic investigators Gil Grissom, Catherine Willows, Nick Stokes, and Sara Sidle quickly discover that the tw... more info>>
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Fix It and Sail: Everything You Need to Know to Buy and Restore a Small Sailboat on a Shoestring [Secure eReader (recommended)/Microsoft Reader]
by Brian Gilbert
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Brian Gilbert is a lifelong sailor who lived aboard a Catalina 27 for four years. As a young father with a modest budget, he bought a Venture 22 for $500. The photos of his restoration of that boat are truly inspirational. His sailing articles have appeared in Good Old Boat, Small Craft Advisor, and DIY Marine magazines.
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Bigger Deal: A Year Inside the Poker Boom [Secure eReader (recommended)/Microsoft Reader]
by Anthony Holden
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In the years since Anthony Holden wrote his classic memoir Big Deal, the poker world has changed beyond recognition. When Holden played in the 1988 World Series of Poker there were 167 starters competing for a prize of $270,000. Since then, poker has become the world's largest single-competitor sport--at the 2006 World Series there were almost 9,000 players and a first prize of $12 million, the richest in any sport. What happened in the years between Big Deal and Bigger Deal could never have bee... more info>>
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Here, There and Everywhere: My Life Recording the Music of the Beatles [Secure eReader (recommended)/Mobipocket/Microsoft Reader]
by Geoff Emerick
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Geoff Emerick became an assistant engineer at the legendary Abbey Road Studios in 1962 at age fifteen, and was present as a new band called the Beatles recorded their first songs. He later worked with the Beatles as they recorded their singles "She Loves You" and "I Want to Hold Your Hand," the songs that would propel them to international superstardom. In 1964 he would witness the transformation of this young and playful group from Liverpool into professional, polished musicians as they put to ... more info>>
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War Without Death: A Year of Extreme Competition in Pro Football's NFC East [Secure eReader (recommended)/Mobipocket/Microsoft Reader]
by Mark Maske
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 Noted Washington Post sports reporter and columnist Mark Maske has written the Moneyball of professional football, a behind-the-scenes account of a year in the life of the on- and off-field competition between four of the NFL's bitterest rivals: the New York Giants, Washington Redskins, Philadelphia Eagles, and Dallas Cowboys. The NFL's NFC East is perhaps the most storied division in all of professional sports. The rivalries are ancient and bitter, the markets are sports mad, media saturated, a... more info>>
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The Girls of Summer: The U.S. Women's Soccer Team and How It Changed the World [Secure eReader (recommended)/Mobipocket/Microsoft Reader/Adobe Reader 7]
by Jere Longman
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Now with a new afterword, The Girls of Summer, by the award- winning New York Times sportswriter Jere Longman, takes a serious, compelling look at the women who won the 1999 World Cup and brings to life the skills and victories of the American team. Longman explores the issues this unprecedented achievement has raised: the importance of the players as role models; the significance of race and class; the sexualization of the team members; and the differences between men and women's sports. Provoc... more info>> (Published: 2007)
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Making Records: The Scenes Behind the Music [Secure eReader (recommended)/Mobipocket/Microsoft Reader/Adobe Reader 7]
by Phil Ramone
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Frank Sinatra, Barbra Streisand, Bob Dylan, Elton John, Billy Joel, Dionne Warwick, Ray Charles, Paul Simon, Quincy Jones, Karen Carpenter, Liza Minnelli, Rod Stewart, Luciano Pavarotti--not to mention Jamie Cullum, The Backstreet Boys, and Bono--have all had hits produced by Phil Ramone. One of the century's most influential and innovative music technicians, Ramone won the first of thirteen Grammy awards for Stan Getz's Getz/Gilberto in 1969 and his most recent for Tony Bennett's The Art of Rom... more info>> (Published: 2007)
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Golf My Own Damn Way: A Real Guy's Guide to Chopping 10 Strokes Off Your Score [Secure eReader (recommended)/Mobipocket/Microsoft Reader/Adobe Reader 7]
by John Daly
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If you know anything at all about John Daly--and if you don't, what in the hell are you doing with this book in your hands?--you know he approaches the game of golf from an, uh, slightly different perspective than your average two-time major winner. How different? Well, for starters, Long John thinks the PGA Tour ought to permit Bermuda shorts, make carts mandatory, let him wear his hair down to his butt if he wants to, and strip-search tournament patrons at the entrance gate to keep cameras and... more info>>
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Pocket Guide to Collecting Movies on DVD: Building an Essential Movie Collection-With Information on the Best DVD Extras, Supplements and Special Features-and the Best DVDs for Kids [Secure eReader (recommended)/Mobipocket/Microsoft Reader]
by Steven H. Scheuer
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It's hard enough to decide what to rent. How do you begin to decide which DVDs you want to buy? Which are worth having in your collection? After you buy 5 or 6 of your all-time favorite films, what makes a film a renter and what makes it a keeper? Veteran film writer and critic Steven Scheuer, along with his wife, Alida Brill-Scheuer are the weekly columnists for Copley News Service's syndicated "DVD Select" column, which reviews just-released movies on DVD that include reviews of their suppleme... more info>>
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Screen Plays: How 25 Scripts Made It to a Theater Near You--For Better Or Worse [Secure eReader (recommended)/Mobipocket/Microsoft Reader]
by David S. Cohen
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In this fascinating survey of contemporary screen craft, David Cohen of Script and Variety magazines leads readers down the long and harrowing road every screenplay takes from idea to script to screen. In interviews with Hollywood screenwriters from across the board--Oscar winners and novices alike--Cohen explores what sets apart the blockbuster successes from the downright disasters. Tracing the fortunes of twenty-five films, including Troy, Erin Brockovich, Lost in Translation, and The Aviator... more info>>
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One Helluva Ride: How NASCAR Swept the Nation [Secure eReader (recommended)/Mobipocket/Microsoft Reader]
by Liz Clarke
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 From its raw beginnings on Southern dirt tracks, NASCAR smacked of a slightly depraved spectacle, as if nothing but trouble could come from the unbridled locomotion of a V8 engine. By the time NASCAR roared into the twenty-first century, it had grown into a billion-dollar sports and marketing colossus, its races attended by hundreds of thousands of fans on any given weekend from mid-February through mid-November, watched on television by the second-largest viewing audience in sports, and bankrol... more info>>
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