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101 Uses for a Used Catheter

Dive into the darkly humorous world of "101 Uses for a Used Catheter," a collection of 101 single-panel cartoons that turn medical discomfort into laughter. With 21 color and 80 black and white illustrations in a landscape format, this book creatively repurposes catheters in absurdly funny ways, from pendulum clocks to tetherballs. It's a testament to how gallows humor can be a powerful tool for coping with life's challenges. While purely for entertainment, these clever, grotesque cartoons promise uncontrollable laughter and a unique perspective on healing. Warning: Not medical advice.

HUMOR / Form / Comic Strips & Cartoons; COMICS & GRAPHIC NOVELS / Fantasy; SELF-HELP / Personal Growth / Happiness | Gallows Humor, Satire, Dry Wit, Entertainment, Cartoons, Black Comedy, Dark Comedy | Michael Varma, Craig Strickland
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A Lodging for the Night and Pavilion On the Links

Delve into the intriguing worlds of "A Lodging for the Night" and "Pavilion on the Links" by Robert Louis Stevenson. In the frosty streets of medieval Paris, a destitute poet seeks refuge, while on the Scottish coast, a thrilling tale of friendship, betrayal, and suspense unfolds. Stevenson weaves stories of moral dilemmas and human nature, captivating readers with his masterful storytelling and vivid settings.

FICTION / Short Stories (single author); ; | Robert Louis Stevenson, short stories, lodging for the night, pavilion links | Robert Louis Stevenson
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A Vow To Run

This real account delves into a U.S. Border Patrol and Riverside Sheriff's department operation that spiraled into an international dispute over the harsh handling of Mexican illegal aliens. Stemming from a failure to yield, a high-speed chase unfolds, revealing a smuggling ring insistent that its drivers never stop for law enforcement. This story uncovers the depth of the crisis at the border and the complexities of immigration enforcement.

FICTION / Short Stories (single author); DRAMA / General; | Immigration, Border Patrol, Police, High Speed Pursuits, Smuggling, Illegal Aliens, Failure to Yield | Larry Rios
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Adventures of Huckleberry Finn: (Tom Sawyer's Comrade)

Tom and I discovered the robbers' hidden cave treasure, making us wealthy. Each got $6,000, a fortune that Judge Thatcher wisely invested. Now earning a dollar a day, we had more money than we knew what to do with. While the Widow Douglas took me in, promising civilization, the strict household proved too much. I fled, but Tom proposed starting a robbers' band, tempting me back with the promise of adventure if I returned to the widow's, striving for respectability.

FICTION / General; FICTION / Short Stories (single author); | stories, fiction, children stories | Mark Twain
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Agatha Christie Collection - 3 Novels And 25 Short Stories

Dive into the Agatha Christie Collection, featuring 3 enthralling novels: "The Mysterious Affair At Styles," "The Secret Adversary," and "The Murder On The Links." Also, immerse yourself in 25 captivating short stories, including "The Adventure of the Egyptian Tomb," "The Mystery of the Plymouth Express," and "The Adventure of the Christmas Pudding." Enjoy beautifully formatted text and an easy-to-navigate table of contents, ensuring a seamless reading experience. This collection is EpubCheck certified, promising compatibility with a wide range of e-book readers.

FICTION / Mystery & Detective / General; FICTION / Thrillers / General; FICTION / Short Stories (single author) | Thrillers, Suspense, Mystery, Agatha Christie Collection, Fiction, Classics, Short Stories | Agatha Christie, Ageless Reads
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Alice's Adventures In Wonderland

Bored by her sister's side and disinterested in a pictureless book, Alice contemplates daisy-chain making amidst the heat. Her thoughts are interrupted by a peculiar White Rabbit rushing past, sparking her curiosity.

FICTION / Short Stories (single author); JUVENILE FICTION / General; FICTION / Fairy Tales, Folk Tales, Legends & Mythology | | Lewis Carroll
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All About Cats: Cat Tales Galore

Dive into the delightful world of cats through Freddy the Cat's eyes in "All About Cats." This book offers 50 engaging tales covering everything from ancient feline worship to daily routines and health care. Explore the intriguing life of cats, their hunting skills, night vision, instincts, and much more. Written from a cat's perspective, it's a must-read for cat lovers, providing a mix of serious insights and humorous observations. Join this fascinating journey into the feline world with Tygo Lee's creative collection.

PETS / Cats / General; FICTION / Fantasy / General; FICTION / Short Stories (single author) | cats, cat tales, pets, cat stories, short stories, cat fables, fantasy, fiction | Tygo Lee
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An Unrehearsed Desire

Lauren B. Davis' collection of fourteen stories delves deep into the psychological nuances of her characters, affirming her reputation for both intellect and compassion. These narratives entwine around the complex dichotomy of wants versus needs, showcasing a spectrum of human experiences. From a father mourning his son lost to drugs, to a child torn between maternal overprotection and adventurous independence, to a young girl's cunning encounter with a predator, and a woman embodying a bear to face betrayal—Davis masterfully captures the essence of the human condition.

FICTION / Short Stories (single author); LITERARY COLLECTIONS / Canadian; | short stories, Canadian, Lauren B. Davis | Lauren B. Davis
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Berto's World: Stories

Join Dr. Robert Galen, or Berto, on a journey through his childhood tenement, where intriguing characters abound. Encounter the Mad Russian with a penchant for meat cleavers, Joe the Junkman navigating poverty, veterans bearing war's scars, a secretive clockmaker, and a not-so-sweet Candy Lady. Witness a young Jewish dentist's triumph, and meet Berto's friends as they navigate the complexities of youth and love. Guided by Dr. Agnelli and inspired by unforgettable personalities, Berto's World is rich with tales of mentorship, mystery, and the march of time.

FICTION / Short Stories (single author); ; | stories, childhood, coming of age, adolescence | R. A. Comunale
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Cancer: Past, Present, and Future

This book explores cancer's history, from ancient treatments to modern breakthroughs in cellular understanding and therapy. It details the evolution of cancer care and emphasizes that cancer is not a single disease with a one-size-fits-all cure. Instead, it requires individualized treatment tailored to the specific cellular changes in each person. It offers insight into current therapies and future hopes for combating this complex disease, the second leading cause of death worldwide.

MEDICAL / Clinical Medicine; HEALTH & FITNESS / Health Care Issues; SCIENCE / Life Sciences / Cell Biology | cancer, DNA, cell, targeted therapy, gene, genetics and cancer, environment and cancer | Sheldon Cohen M.D.
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