LIBROS DEL AUTOR: mark lages

18 resultados para LIBROS DEL AUTOR: mark lages

  • When All Else Fails
    Mark Lages
    What is the truth? It can mean so many different things to so many people. This is a book about one man’s literary journey toward the truth. It is his truth, and not necessarily yours. It might make you laugh out loud, or it might make you angry, or it might make you want to hide, or it might just turn your stomach. It’s a deeply personal book about a deeply personal subje...
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    24,25 €

  • Bartholomew
    Mark Lages
    My name is Rick Harper, and the cake is for me. Everyone is here because it’s a big deal, because it’s not every day you get to celebrate your sixty-fifth birthday. Sixty-five is the magic number - I can start collecting Social Security, and I get to go on Medicare. I quit my job at Wiley & Associates. My golden years are on the horizon, and there isn’t a cloud in the sky. ...
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    24,38 €

  • Jonathan’s Vows
    Mark Lages
    Jonathan Hart is a twenty-one year old college student who is about to be married to his high school sweetheart, Samantha. He has been charged with the task of writing his own wedding vows. So he looks to his future. Join Jonathan as he relentlessly searches, studies, and imagines his years ahead in a remarkable and entertaining quest to compose the perfect words. ...
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    24,28 €

  • An American Story
    Mark Lages
    Welcome to An American Story. This will probably be different than books you’re accustomed to. This book has a beginning and an end, but you’ll also be constantly entertained by jugglers, clowns, singers, thespians, and sages. At times it may feel confusing and disjointed, but rest assured that every facet has been included for a reason. Nothing is arbitrary. In a nutshell...
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    24,29 €

  • Robinson’s Dream
    Mark Lages
    Robinson Cahill is a writer. His wife, Martha, is an attorney, and the two of them have a problem. Their nineteen-year-old son has gone too far, committing a serious crime. Robinson and Martha learn about the crime, and they’re not sure what to do. They decide it would be prudent to sleep on the matter before talking to their son. Robinson goes to bed that night and falls into ...
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    18,83 €

  • King Clown
    Mark Lages
    Adam Stern is a sixty-four-year-old husband, father, and architect whose dad passes away and leaves Adam nothing but a shoe box containing four strange and seemingly worthless items. There is a brass button, a pocketknife, and a bird’s feather. There is also a single page torn from a poetry book, and Adam reads the poem over and over. It gradually comes to life, and it shines a...
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    18,84 €

  • Arcadia
    Mark Lages
    It’s a chilling fact that suicide is today’s number two cause of death for young people. Arcadia is a story about suicide, but it’s also a story about life. This is the fascinating tale of a suicidal teen named Jacob Harper, told vividly and unforgettably by his loving father. It’s a journey through Jacob’s private world of torment, disappointment, fear, humor, hope, love, and ...
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    18,83 €

  • Scowl
    Mark Lages
    This book offers a lifetime of interviews with the pop music phenom known to the world as Scowl. They were conducted by longtime confidante and journalist, Ralph Bonaparte. The interviews begin in 1957, right after one of Scowl’s early rock ’n’ roll concerts in Los Angeles, and they end in 2001, just prior to one of his sold-out retrospective shows in Las Vegas. These vibrant a...
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    18,88 €

  • Little Blue Whistle
    Mark Lages
    Robert Ashcroft is a sixty-three year old retired car salesman who has just moved with his wife, Veronica, from Southern California to South Carolina. He learns just a week before Thanksgiving that his thirty year old son, Paul, is gay. Paul is coming to visit for the holiday, and he is bringing along his boyfriend with him. Robert has one week to come to terms with his son’s s...
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    18,88 €

  • California Has Fallen
    Mark Lages / Tom Rossi
    California is suddenly rocked from top to bottom by two catastrophic earthquakes that bring the state to its knees. These are the gripping stories of a handful of struggling survivors and their life and death experiences. You’ll be spellbound on the edge of your seat every step of the way. Situations include people trapped in a dangling Palm Springs tram car, a collapsed Dis...
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    18,91 €

  • Hamlet Park
    Mark Lages
    Join Michael Tomlin as he jets through a surreal all-night journey into the heart and soul of the American dream. It all takes place in Hamlet Park, his childhood stomping ground. In his vivid imagination, and under the light of a full moon, he meets up with one unforgettable character after another in a rapid-fire and spellbinding series of encounters. Youll meet an ex-slave w...
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    18,78 €

  • Mr. Booker’s Summer Vacation
    Mark Lages
    Mr. Booker is a good-natured high school history teacher who?s planning on taking a summer trip to England, but on the morning of his planned departure, he?s abducted and taken aboard an alien spaceship that is secretly orbiting planet Earth. The aliens have been observing human beings for years, trying to decide what they should do with our species. They have many probing ques...
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    24,25 €

  • Sixty Magnificent Years
    Mark Lages
    Joey Ford is about to die. He isn’t famous, or rich, or remarkably talented, but like all of us his life is rich with experiences. Before he dies he puts his sixty years of living down on paper in a remarkable montage of memories and ruminations. He claims to have discovered the meaning of life, but has he? And what can we learn from this inspirational self-portrait? This refre...
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    24,15 €

  • The Truth About Andy Bloom
    Mark Lages
    Andy Bloom is a local magazine journalist who always wanted to become a great fiction writer, but he never quite had the courage to follow his dream. One day, he learns from his dying mother that he is the son of the great Salvador Dali, and everything changes for Andy. He writes his fiction, and his dream comes true. But what happens when his paternity comes into question? And...
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    24,34 €

  • Church of the Divine Duck
    Mark Lages
    Nathan Roberts is an ordinary family man who one day, while taking a walk, finds himself being approached by the son of God. This new found friend is not Jesus but rather is Jesus’s older brother, Marvin. Nathan’s humdrum life is turned upside down as he is enlisted to help deliver Marvin’s version of the truth to the world. Is Nathan up to the task? Is the world ready for Marv...
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    24,38 €

  • Harry’s Way
    Mark Lages
    Meet Lester Madison, a troubled alcoholic who meets up with a man who simply goes by the name of Harry, an AA sponsor who does not believe in God. Harry takes Lester under his wing and shows him how to work the AA program without having to depend on God or religion, rewriting many of the twelve steps along the way. As Harry tells Lester, ’it’s not hubris or obstinacy that motiv...
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    24,25 €

  • Hula Ville
    Mark Lages
    Welcome to Hula Ville. In this collection of short stories, award winning author Mark Evan takes you on a page-turning romp through everyday existence in Southern California. You may find yourself crying, or perhaps even angry. But most often, you'll be laughing out loud. With his sense of humor and imaginative plots, Evan brings the reader into the idiosyncrasies of his ch...
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    22,90 €

  • Team Charlie
    Mark Lages
    Meet one-of-a-kind Charlie Davis, middle-aged and divorced. Charlie no longer lives with his wife and children. He's been hearing voices in his head for years, and has been living under the protective care of his elderly father. But suddenly his father dies, and Charlie is catapulted into a journey to fend for himself, an adventure that leads him from one fascinating predic...
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    23,03 €