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Joey Dunlop: The Definitive Biography

Author : Stuart Barker
Publisher : John Blake
Page : 360 pages
File Size : 48,9 Mb
Release : 2021-10-14
Category : Sports & Recreation
ISBN : 9781789465075

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Joey Dunlop: The Definitive Biography by Stuart Barker Pdf

With a foreword by Carl Fogarty Joey Dunlop's story is one of towering triumphs and desperate tragedies in almost equal measure. Born poor - dirt poor - with no running water, no electricity, he was the definition of the everyman hero, earning the title 'King of the Roads' in what must be considered one of the world's most extreme sports - motorcycle road racing. And as well as being voted Northern Ireland's greatest ever sportsman, he remains the most loved and most successful road racer of all time. Joey Dunlop won the hearts and minds of millions during his thirty-one-year career, culminating in his greatest triumph in the year 2000 at the Isle of Man TT when, grey-haired, bespectacled, and approaching fifty years of age, he reclaimed his reputation as the greatest TT rider in history by defeating a whole new generation of talent and regaining the F1 crown for the first time in twelve years. But in road racing, tragedy is never very far away. Joey lost his life in a racing accident in July of 2000. It was just weeks after his final TT victory. More than 60,000 people attended Joey's funeral. Over twenty years after his untimely death, the sport has never truly recovered from his loss. Everyone with an interest in motorcycling knows the legend of Joey Dunlop but now, for the first time, they can get to know the man himself. This definitive new biography is the most comprehensive ever written on the man. In turns hilarious, triumphant and tragic, this is Dunlop's story as it has never been told before - by those who were part of it.

Northview High School Will Shelter You (If We Must)

Author : Emily Hageman
Publisher : Stage Partners
Page : 79 pages
File Size : 53,6 Mb
Release : 2021-01-01
Category : Drama
ISBN : 8210379456XXX

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Northview High School Will Shelter You (If We Must) by Emily Hageman Pdf

In the aftermath of a horrific shooting at a neighboring high school, a group of students is asked to welcome their rivals into their school for the remainder of the year. Over FaceTime and Instagram Live, students from both schools struggle to navigate trauma and grief amidst group projects, student council meetings, and planning for prom. As their preconceptions about each other gradually begin to fade, surprising friendships begin to form, and everyone emerges transformed by the experience. Written to be performed on stage or virtually. Drama Full-length. 90 minutes 11 actors, flexible casting

The Nappers

Author : Nick Rondi
Publisher : Page Publishing Inc
Page : 269 pages
File Size : 46,9 Mb
Release : 2015-01-27
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9781628389968

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The Nappers by Nick Rondi Pdf

"The Nappers is a saga about an East Harlem, New York, gangster who comes up with a lucrative, if dangerous idea of kidnapping his fellow gangsters. It is also the story about the collapse of the mob, which turns out to have been caused more by Urban Renewal than the FBI. And there is also enough of a love story stirred into the plot to make a great movie.-Can't wait." -Nick Pileggi- Author of "Wiseguy" and the screenplay "Goodfellas" "The book is written in a language which captures your imag

Only Forgotten Son

Author : K. C. Camden
Publisher : iUniverse
Page : 110 pages
File Size : 46,5 Mb
Release : 2008-04-20
Category : Biography & Autobiography
ISBN : 9780595914845

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Only Forgotten Son by K. C. Camden Pdf

K. C. Camden professes that her family was just like any other in the fact that over the years, they were hardly perfect. But together they weathered the storms, laughed and cried, and loved and fought. Everything changed for the Camden family one November day when K. C. drove up to her house and made a horrifying discovery: her son, Joey, had committed suicide. K. C. details her journey as an average mother who provides a loving and nurturing home for her two children but eventually must face and fight the daunting issues of domestic violence, drug abuse, and depression. While sharing her own misgivings and insecurities, she honestly portrays the path of severe depression that led Joey to take his own life, including her personal regret in not knowing more about the side effects of the controversial anti-depressant drug Paxil and in trusting the doctor who prescribed it for Joey. Only Forgotten Son offers understanding and compassion for those who suffer the terrible darkness of depression and will hopefully lessen the unwarranted stigma associated with suicide.

Emotions

Author : Susie Martin Bowie
Publisher : Xlibris Corporation
Page : 194 pages
File Size : 51,8 Mb
Release : 2013-07-12
Category : Family & Relationships
ISBN : 9781483658056

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Emotions by Susie Martin Bowie Pdf

Emotions was written by a mother who was compelled to write by the unexpecded death of her son. She tried that morning to bring him back but it was too late. Joey had such a presence in the lives of all who knew him that she wanted to give back to them through the compilation of preserved memories shared with her by his family and friends. She shared these memories through poetry and short stories bringing laughter and tears, love and grief, dreams and aspirations and together these feelings - the book Emotions was born.

The J.M. Barrie Ladies' Swimming Society

Author : Barbara J. Zitwer
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Page : 277 pages
File Size : 51,7 Mb
Release : 2012-12-04
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9781476718736

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The J.M. Barrie Ladies' Swimming Society by Barbara J. Zitwer Pdf

Originally published: London: Short Books, 2011.

Humphrey's Ho-Ho-Ho Book of Stories

Author : Betty G. Birney
Publisher : Faber & Faber
Page : 353 pages
File Size : 46,8 Mb
Release : 2013-11-05
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 9780571307586

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Humphrey's Ho-Ho-Ho Book of Stories by Betty G. Birney Pdf

Dear Friends, I may be a small classroom hamster, but even I'm amazed at how many unsqueakably exciting adventures I've had. I've had a spooky mystery to solve on Halloween, nighttime escapades at school and even gone to Winter Wonderland. I've had so many HO-HO-HO hilarious adventures I've put some more of them into this big book to share with you! Your friend, Humphrey

On The Road With The Ramones

Author : MonteA Melnick,Frank Meyer
Publisher : Bobcat Books
Page : 312 pages
File Size : 44,9 Mb
Release : 2010-03-04
Category : Music
ISBN : 9780857122230

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On The Road With The Ramones by MonteA Melnick,Frank Meyer Pdf

The Ramones' music has influenced nearly every power pop, punk, alternative, and metal band. Monte A. Melnick served as The Ramones tour manager from their early New York club days in the '70s to their farewell gigs in 1996. He was the fifth Ramone and was there through the arrests, the ODs the fights, the break-ups, the make-ups, the girlfriends, the hotels and the binges. Filled with memorabilia including photographs and interviews collected along the way, this is his view of life on the road with the band as "babysitter to psychiatrist, booking agent to travel agent, paymaster to van driver."

Swimmer (HB)

Author : Brett Reetz
Publisher : Dorrance Publishing
Page : 540 pages
File Size : 48,6 Mb
Release : 2020-08-04
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9781648041020

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Swimmer (HB) by Brett Reetz Pdf

Swimmer By: Brett Reetz A Door County (WI) native and washed-up Chicago Detective, Lloyd Jornt decided it might be best to return to the Peninsula to drink the remainder of his failed life away. Unfortunately, a series of bizarre watery deaths interrupt Lloyd’s destructive binge when his step-brother, the Sheriff, enlists his help to stop the killings. In Lloyd’s quest for answers, he meets a twelve-year-old Todd Grafton- a deaf boy who spends his evenings with his telescope studying the night sky over Green Bay. When, one night, Todd spots someone he thinks is a super hero, he decides that he wants to be a night swimmer, too. Together, Lloyd and Todd discover that pristine Chamber’s Island may be the home to an ancient evil: the Swimming Man.

And So We Dream

Author : Linda Mahkovec
Publisher : Bublish, Inc.
Page : 278 pages
File Size : 55,8 Mb
Release : 2022-02-15
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9781647044985

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And So We Dream by Linda Mahkovec Pdf

“A lucidly described coming-of-age tale” [with] “a mysterious, almost mythic feminine glamour.” – Kirkus Reviews From the author of the best-selling CHRISTMASTIME series, comes AND SO WE DREAM, a coming-of-age story set in 1970. Twelve-year-old Joey Roland is sent away to family friends while his parents try to work things out. He’s eager to leave sadness and secrets behind in Chicago and head downstate to the small town of Greenberry, where the Vitale family awaits him. He thinks of their town as boyland—a world of bike riding, fishing, and going barefoot. Though initially shy of the beautiful teenage daughters—Anne, Vita, and Beth—they welcome him into their lives of adventure, beauty, and dreams. Joey especially bonds with the middle sister, Vita, and her all-or-nothing pursuit of an acting career. Joey's “there must be more” merges with Vita’s “I must make it happen” resulting in a magical summer where the town of Greenberrry becomes the crucible for two desperate dreamers.

Rain Music

Author : Di Morrissey
Publisher : Macmillan Publishers Aus.
Page : 384 pages
File Size : 43,8 Mb
Release : 2015-11-01
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9781743547489

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Rain Music by Di Morrissey Pdf

From Australia's favourite storyteller with new novel Before the Storm out now. "Rain Music is utterly compelling." West Australian "Morrissey's beautifully crafted story celebrates history and nature." Australian Women's Weekly Rain Music is inspired by Di Morrissey's adventures in Far North Queensland - its characters, its forgotten history, its modern dilemmas. Brother and sister Ned and Bella Chisholm are struggling with a family tragedy that has set them on opposite paths. After taking off to pursue his musical dreams in Far North Queensland, Ned disappears. When Bella goes in search of him, she finds herself in remote Cooktown, the isolated, little-known gem of the far north of Australia, and a place where both Ned and Bella's lives will be dramatically changed forever. One story through two sets of eyes.

Arrogance

Author : Bernard Goldberg
Publisher : Grand Central Publishing
Page : 328 pages
File Size : 47,6 Mb
Release : 2003-11-04
Category : Political Science
ISBN : 9780759508361

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Arrogance by Bernard Goldberg Pdf

Former CBS News correspondent Goldberg cites example after example of what he identifies as distorted reporting and asserts that these examples prove the pervasiveness of a liberal bias in the mainstream media. His credibility is diminished by a breathless, scattershot approach and sketchy documentation of examples (many taken out of context); but his points seem to be that attuned citizens will find such examples everywhere they look and that honest journalists should open their eyes. He includes a section of contact information for conservative organizations and think tanks.There is no bibliography. Annotation ¬2004 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)

Holding Back the Tide

Author : Frank J. DeRuosi
Publisher : Black Rose Writing
Page : 431 pages
File Size : 45,9 Mb
Release : 2023-05-18
Category : Young Adult Fiction
ISBN : 9781685131968

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Holding Back the Tide by Frank J. DeRuosi Pdf

Sixteen-year-old Charlie McIntyre wants nothing more than to leave the school year behind him and be back at his family's beach house in Ocean City, New Jersey. In January, Charlie returns home from school to find that his father has deserted the family. Devastated, Charlie buries his anger and resentment behind a wall. Desperate for some sense of normal, Charlie longs for the carefree days spent at the beach, hanging out with his circle of friends, particularly his best friend Jackson. However, Charlie soon discovers that the normalcy he needed being back in Ocean City is fleeting. Slowly, his relationships with his friends begin to shift, and Charlie finds himself adrift in a sea of change in which he struggles to remain afloat. Holding Back the Tide is a novel about the ever-changing landscape teenagers face as they plod though friendships, family dynamics, puberty, and their evaporating childhood.

St. Piran's: The Fireman and Nurse Loveday

Author : Kate Hardy
Publisher : Harlequin
Page : 126 pages
File Size : 53,6 Mb
Release : 2012-12-01
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9781460300152

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St. Piran's: The Fireman and Nurse Loveday by Kate Hardy Pdf

School nurse and local wallflower Flora Loveday would rather spend time with her pupils than even think about dating—until smoking-hot firefighter Tom Nicholson enters her life…. But Tom’s interest in her is just because she’s put a smile on his troubled young nephew’s face—isn’t it? While Flora’s bond with little Joey is invaluable, Tom has to admit he wants her around for other reasons. Flora has a beauty strangely overlooked by others, but Tom’s going to awaken the passion she tries desperately to hide….

Be That As It May

Author : Joseph Mahmough
Publisher : Xlibris Corporation
Page : 249 pages
File Size : 43,9 Mb
Release : 2007-12-06
Category : Drama
ISBN : 9781462817498

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Be That As It May by Joseph Mahmough Pdf

Witness the Drama and Recovery from a Traumatic Accident New Book tells the story of a young man struggling to recover from a near-death experience Recovering from any injury is never an easy goal, but for Joey in “Be that as it May” experiencing TBI (other wise known as Traumatic Brain Injury by the medical profession) was one of the toughest things a person can go through. Looking normal and trying to portray yourself/himself as such, can and is a bit much. Joey understands that everybody has their challenges and the events we experience in our lives makes us who we are. If nothing ever happens, it’s like living in a closet. The story that the book is about was inspired by events that happened during the author’s life, after the injury. It begins when a terrible accident changes the direction of life and ravages Joey, a struggling young man who is on his way to being one of New York City’s Bravest in only four days is the physical examination for the department that he has spent months preparing for. He played sports most of his life and this was just another goal that he had to achieve, and give him a future. Brought up in a family of cops and firemen, you could say it’s in his blood. He knew what he had to do to achieve his goal and being physically fit was the main thing. The injury that changed everything, in a matter of looking at it, changed everything. This book can be looked at in many ways. Whichever one you choose is your opinion and is all I can do is hope that the inspiration is intertwined with appreciation. Because of this event, it has changed not only Joey’s perception but his acceptance. If you can’t change it, don’t worry about it. The key to longevity. Be That As It May emphasizes that trauma is a double edged sword, not only accidents cause but also the ramifications of any injuries sustained in them. The effects are not only physical. Physical also effects psychological. In a matter of looking at things you notice that physical pain effect psychological reasoning. After all, why do you think physical torture works so well?