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  Mornings With Madden - My Radio...

  Stan Bunger

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  An intimate and freewheeling portrait of John Madden through the NFL legend's own words 
  John Madden is synonymous with football. He was the television face and voice of the nation’s most popular 
  sport, the namesake of its best-selling sports video game, and the man with the highest career winning 
  percentage of any NFL coach. 
  Despite his international fame, there was a side of Madden known only to those who listened to morning radio 
  broadcasts in the San Francisco Bay Area. That’s where Madden grew up, lived, and died. It's where for decades 
  he found joy in a daily chat with his hometown radio station: a chance to unwind, tell stories, and impart his 
  own brand of wit and wisdom. 
  In Mornings With Madden, Stan Bunger—the man most often on the other side of the mic—illuminates this 
  larger-than-life figure, drawing upon memories of more than fifteen years of daily broadcasts, backed up by 
  thousands of recordings of those conversations. Readers who adored Madden’s football acumen and quirky 
  personality on NFL broadcasts will get to know the father, husband, bad golfer, dog owner, lover of roadside 
  diners, and philosopher whose personality dominated our radio chats. 
  Featuring moving reflections alongside Madden's own words, this is a treasure trove of wry observations, 
  self-deprecating humor, clear-eyed thinking about sports and society, and the “Maddenisms” that endeared the 
  legendary coach to millions.

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  Passports and Pacifiers -...

  Kaitlyn Jain

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  “A parenting memoir and travel guide that will inspire families to have new experiences.” — Kirkus Reviews  
  “Conversational, lively, humorous... Enjoyable and memorable.” — The BookLife Prize 
  The true story of two crazy parents traveling with four small children…on a budget 
  Follow a young, naïve baby-wearing family as they travel around the world. Traveling with toddlers means that anything that can go wrong will. From Italy to the Azores, from Belize to Scandinavia, the Jains manage to find (and yes, enjoy!) affordable trips around the globe. Readers are regaled with misadventures, like losing the only pacifier of the trip, missing ferries, and traveling with a baby who refuses to nap. The Jains find deals—traveling just a tad off the prime season, finding buy one get two flights, and using credit card miles and free grandparent babysitters—and save where they can. They stay cheap, use points and miles, and visit generous family and friends. 
  Parents of small children receive helpful tips on: 
  • Packing for loads of kids (4 to be exact) 
  • Transferring sleeping babies after a free hotel upgrade 
  • Keeping your Ever-Hungry spouse happy 
  • Driving with a carsick toddler 
  This book serves as an inspiration and guidebook leave your comfort zone and explore with kids. You'll be entertained and inspired to travel the world with your own family.

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  Actors and Inventors -...

  Kelly Mass

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  This book contains 6 titles, all biographies, which are the following: 
  1 - Elvis Presley: Elvis Presley is the famous singer who caused so much controversy that he was hated and loved among most of the American people. His sexual moves, his novel way of putting songs together… there was just something about him that attracted the ladies and the media attention at the same time. 
  2 - Marilyn Monroe: Elvis Presley is the famous singer who caused so much controversy that he was hated and loved among most of the American people. His sexual moves, his novel way of putting songs together… there was just something about him that attracted the ladies and the media attention at the same time. 
  3 - Charlie Chaplin: Charlie Chaplin was, at some point in history, the best paid actor in the world. He was famous for his comedy movies and his humor. He had an extensive career in acting, especially during World War 1, the Great Depression, and World War 2. What a fascinating time period in history to be a movie actor! 
  4 - Alan Turing: Alan Mathison Turing was a mathematician, computer system researcher, scholar, cryptanalyst, thinker, and theoretical biologist from the U.K. With the Turing device, which can be considered a design of a general-purpose computer system, Turing had a substantial influence on the development of theoretical computer technology, offering a formalization of the ideas of algorithm and calculation. Turing is considered the creator of theoretical computer technology and AI. 
  5 - Marie Curie: Marie Salomea Skodowska Curie was a Polish-born, naturalized-French researcher and chemist who originated radioactivity research. She was the first woman to win the Nobel Reward. 
  6 - Orville and Wilbur Wright were 2 American air travel leaders who are commonly credited with developing, structure, and flying the world's first effective motor-driven plane. 

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  Chola Taakiyaan Wala

  Dr. Harbhajan Singh

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  Dr. Harbhajan Singh, a renowned poet, critic, and literary reviewer of the Khaddi language, was not dependent on any connections or acquaintances. Known for his simple attire, his autobiography vividly depicts how he became involved with literature. It shows how folk literature influenced his poetic works and how a certain peculiar carelessness always accompanied him, which often led to some of his poems being lost or forgotten. In addition, the book provides abundant details about his family life. Chapters like “Jadan Wala Phoṛa” touch the heart deeply.

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  Fall Asleep to Woodland Paths -...

  Winthrop Packard

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  Step into the serene world of Woodland Paths, the reflective nature essays by Winthrop Packard, narrated by the soothing voice of Andrew Bond and produced by Slumber Studios. 
  If restless nights or a busy mind are keeping you awake, this audiobook is designed to gently lull you into a peaceful and restorative sleep. 
  Close your eyes, relax, and let Andrew Bond’s calming narration guide you along tranquil forest trails, where thoughtful observations of nature’s quiet beauty unfold. Experience the gentle rhythm of the seasons, the peaceful stillness of wooded glades, and the timeless wisdom found beneath the trees—all while easing into deep relaxation. 
  At Slumber Studios, we create tranquil content designed to help you unwind and fall asleep effortlessly. This audiobook features slow, gentle narration paired with soft background music, offering the perfect escape into dreamland. 
  If you’re seeking a soothing way to end your day, this is the perfect choice. Simply press play, get comfortable, and let Andrew’s serene voice carry you down the peaceful Woodland Paths. Wake up feeling refreshed, with a sense of calm and connection to the natural world.

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  Criminals - True Crime Stories...

  Kelly Mass

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  This book consists of three biographies: 
  Jesse James - Jesse Woodson James is an iconic figure in American history, often romanticized as a daring bank and train robber, a guerrilla fighter, and the notorious leader of the James–Younger Gang. Born on September 5, 1847, in Clay County, Missouri, Jesse grew up in a region known as "Little Dixie," where the culture and values were deeply rooted in Southern traditions. This upbringing played a significant role in shaping his identity and allegiances throughout his life. 
  Lucky Luciano - Charles "Lucky" Luciano, originally born Salvatore Lucania, was a notorious Italian-American gangster who played a pivotal role in shaping the structure of organized crime in the United States. His rise to infamy began with his involvement in the Five Points gang, a prominent criminal group in New York City in the early 20th century. As Luciano climbed the criminal hierarchy, he became instrumental in forming the National Crime Syndicate, a coalition of mafia organizations across the U.S.  
  The Yakuza - The Yakuza were members of large-scale organized criminal syndicates based in Japan, known for their deeply entrenched criminal activities and distinctive cultural identity. Officially referred to as "violent organizations" at the request of Japanese authorities, the Yakuza bear similarities to gangsters or mafia members in the West. 
  The Zodiac Killer - The Zodiac Killer remains one of the most infamous and elusive criminals in American history, a figure who cast a shadow of fear over Northern California in the late 1960s. This unidentified serial killer left a trail of violence and mystery, baffling law enforcement and becoming a notorious fixture in popular culture. To this day, the Zodiac's true identity remains unknown, fueling endless speculation, theories, and attempts by amateur sleuths to solve the mystery.

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