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Jeffrey And Lila Dubinsky

Goldie's Lox and the Three Bagels

by Amazon (Digital) (Release Date: 2007-05-30)
An excerpt from Jeffrey and Lila Dubinsky's hilarious Goldie's Lox and the Three Bagels: Mother Goose, Ver farblondjet! (Get lost.) Aesop? You're not fooling anyone. Brothers Grimm? Goniffs. (Thieves.) You didn't create the fairy tale—we did (The Chosen People), thousands ...
Goldie's Lox and the Three Bagels

Betty Dravis

The Search for Bobby McGee

by Amazon (Digital) (Release Date: 2006-05-29)
In the 1970s my daughters often danced around the house to the strains of "Me and Bobby McGee,“ the famous song by the late Janis Joplin. Even though, in the '50s, I had been "star-struck" by Robert Mitchum, Rita Hayworth, and others, it still amuses me that people ...
The Search for Bobby McGee

Gus Rancatore with Helen Epstein

Ice Cream Man: 25 Years at Toscanini's

by Amazon (Digital) (Release Date: 2006-10-12)
A highly entertaining, idiosyncratic mini-memoir, with recipes, about 25 years of running a gourmet ice cream shop down the street from Harvard and MIT. Gus Rancatore shares his initiation into ice cream making, catering to customers, managing employees, and tracking changes ...
Ice Cream Man: 25 Years at Toscanini's

Shirley Priscilla Johnson

But I Like Grits!

by Amazon (Digital) (Release Date: 2007-05-16)
I was born and raised 20 miles from New York City. I grew up understanding what a “crowd,” really is, shopped in super malls before they became the “thing” and basically had within easy reach everything and anything under the sun that a person could want, or any ...
But I Like Grits!

Larry Brooks

Ten Reasons He's Going to Cheat on You

by Amazon (Digital) (Release Date: 2007-01-29)
I usually let my characters do the pontificating about the psycho-sexual games men and women play with each other's heads. While I don't claim to be the spokesperson for domestic bliss, I'm married to a woman who makes me want to keep digging for answers, because she's worth ...
Ten Reasons He's Going to Cheat on You

Dianne Castell

The O'Fallons - Plus One: A Prequel to I'll Be Seeing U

by Amazon (Digital) (Release Date: 2006-09-25)
This short story introduces the O'Fallon men, the handsome, dedicated, hard-working, confirmed bachelor heroes of my trilogy. It opens with Rory O'Fallon, finding a beautiful baby girl on is porch and in each book one of his sons returns home to help him find the baby's ...
The O'Fallons - Plus One: A Prequel to I'll Be Seeing U

Betty Dravis

Homer, Hector, and the Smashed-up Jag

by Amazon (Digital) (Release Date: 2006-11-06)
For many years I wanted to write some kind of humorous/satirical story about my brother Homer's name and the childhood teasing he endured because of it. Considering that my mother had named two of my sisters Gladys and Beulah, I always felt lucky she chose Betty for me (but ...
Homer, Hector, and the Smashed-up Jag

Tom Schreck

Duffy By Decision

by Amazon (Digital) (Release Date: 2006-03-30)
Right and wrong aren't black and white and on this night boxer Duffy Dombrowski struggles with a lot of gray. I wanted to present a man in a sport that rewards violence in a situation forcing him to decide what to do to help a helpless person. I also wanted this decision to ...
Duffy By Decision

Tom Schreck

The DuffyVinci Code

by Amazon (Digital) (Release Date: 2007-01-16)
Fighters have codes. Some are spoken but the most revered are unspoken. In this latest installment of the Duffy Series, the fighting social worker gets pushed up against his work as a helper and the code he lives by in the boxing gym. As you have come to suspect Duffy pushes ...
The DuffyVinci Code

Howie Mandel

Hidden Howie: True Stories from the Private Life of a Public Nuisance

by Amazon.com (Digital) (Release Date: 2005-06-21)
I have been a professional comedian on the road for over 25 years. I am also a father and a husband. I suffer with obsessive-compulsive disorder. I continually keep journals of the events in my life both professional and personal. I keep these memoirs because I find ...
Hidden Howie: True Stories from the Private Life of a Public Nuisance