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  • Hard Times
    Les Edgerton
    In 1930s East Texas, fourteen-year-old Amelia Laxault’s father insists she marry Arnold Critchin, a local boy who assaulted her on their first date. When Arnold’s alcohol-fueled brutality devastates their family, his ineptitude with crops destroys their farm, and his poorly run moonshine business lands him in prison, Amelia struggles to feed her four children as the Depression ...
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  • Mirror, Mirror
    Les Edgerton
    You will never again pass a mirror without a slight chill once you have read Mirror, Mirror…Elizabeth Mary Downing is a typical American teenager...almost. When she peers into a mirror, she sees someone else staring back—an image identical to herself in every detail save one: the mirror image has blue eyes. Elizabeth’s eyes are brown!She is told by her mirror counterpart, “Liz,...
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    9,55 €

  • Adrenaline Junkie
    Les Edgerton
    Adrenaline Junkie is more than a renowned, multi-award-winning author entertaining with his life history. Les Edgerton understands that backstory matters. It influences the present. So he journeyed through his past seeking answers for why he was the way he was. Seeking answers for his thrill-seeking, devil-may-care, often self-destructive, behaviors. Seeking a sense of personal...
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    14,79 €

  • Blood and Gasoline
    Jon Bassoff / Les Edgerton
    Seventeen stories screaming past the red line, tires tearing across the highway, guns stained with smoke and gore.Seventeen stories of heroes and anti-heroes on desperate journeys, white knuckles on steering wheels, hearts pounding to the staccato beat of magnum hollow points slamming against flesh and steel.Seventeen stories of hard-bitten souls hurtling over asphalt, the dese...
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    14,88 €

  • Just Like That
    Les Edgerton
    Jake and his pal Bud's journey begins six months after he is released on parole and is occasioned when his girlfriend Donna dumps him and aborts their child. After a suicide attempt where the Norelco shaver cord he used to hang himself breaks, on an impulse-everything in Jake's life happens 'just like that'-he calls up Bud, who lives by the same credo, and the two take off with...
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    13,58 €

  • Lagniappe
    Les Edgerton
    Twenty years after the publication of his first short story collection, Monday's Meal, Les Edgerton delivers the goods once again in this collection of harrowing tales of outlaws, ex-cons, frightened men and women, rap-partners throwing back tall boys and taller tales, children forced to become killers, stabbings and shootings, bad asses and sad asses...a wide-ranging collectio...
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    13,33 €

  • The Genuine, Imitation, Plastic Kidnapping
    Les Edgerton
    A mix of Cajun gumbo, a couple tablespoons of kinky sex and a dash of unusual New Orleans settings and you wind up with Les Edgerton’s latest romp fest! Pete Halliday is busted out of baseball for gambling and travels to New Orleans to make his fortune hustling. Five years later, he’s deep in debt to a bookie and in cahoots with Tommy LeClerc, a Cajun with a tiny bit of Indian...
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    14,09 €

  • Perfect Game USA and the Future of Baseball
    Les Edgerton
    For decades baseball scouts have beat the bushes for talent, wandering throughout the United States in search of promising young players. But technology and competition have recently brought about big changes, as potential stars are identified as early as Little League. The largest such scouting and development service, Perfect Game USA, has become the primary pipeline to ...
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    42,96 €