Download or read book Billy No Mates written by Max Dickins and published by Canongate Books. This book was released on 2022-07-07 with total page 358 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: ‘Where have all my friends gone?’ When Max Dickins decided to propose to his girlfriend, he realised there was no one he could call on to be his best man. He quickly learned that he wasn’t the only man struggling with friendships. For decades, countless studies from across the world have confirmed that men have fewer close friends than women – and the problem gets worse the older men get. But what goes wrong? And what can men do about it? Dickins is going to find out. Join Max on his funny and charmingly candid search as he takes a defibrillator to his social life. As he ultimately discovers that if he wants a Best Man, then he needs to be a better man.

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Download or read book Of Men and Monsters written by Richard Tithecott and published by Univ of Wisconsin Press. This book was released on 1997-11-01 with total page 207 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Of Men and Monsters examines the serial killer as an American cultural icon, one that both attracts and repels. Richard Tithecott suggests that the stories we tell and the images we conjure of serial killers—real and fictional—reveal as much about mainstream culture and its values, desires, and anxieties as they do about the killers themselves.

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Download or read book She s a rainbow written by Sarah J. Amyot and published by Babelcube Inc.. This book was released on 2022-12-15 with total page 212 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Adèle has never liked being the center of attention. When she starts receiving love letters in her locker, she suspects a bad joke. Gravitating between her passion for painting, her only friend Elba and her obsession with actor Jerrald Griffith, she tries to blend in. Victim of bullying for months by Ezekiel, it is when he makes that "too much'" joke that Adèle slaps him in front of the whole class. Sent to Principal Schroeder, the punishment is severe: she must tutor the school's star field hockey player three nights a week. The principal, touched by the young woman's family situation, offers her weekly meetings to help her come out of her shell and present herself as a father figure. She accepts, moved by such concern for her. But are his intentions really honest? Why did Ezekiel start to hate her overnight? Who is this S. who sends her these letters that put a little rainbow in her rainy days?

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Download or read book Yoshi written by Michael Hayes and published by AuthorHouse. This book was released on 2022-09-26 with total page 74 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Yoshi is an exciting young adult fantasy novel about a young woman who has spent her life training to become a Sakura Ninja. On the day of her transition from tribal member to full-fledged ninja, Yoshi is forced to part ways with her best friend from training, Yakishu, who is leaving on a secret mission. Their parting is a bitter one, as Yoshi is hurt that Yakishu has kept a secret from her. Yoshi is soon sent out on her own mission to find a ninja known as the Black Dragon, and this journey leads her down a dark path that will reunite her with Yakishu in a way she could have never foreseen.

Download or read book Underworld written by Anthony Eaton and published by Univ. of Queensland Press. This book was released on 2007 with total page 516 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The second book of the Darklands Trilogy opens in Port City, a city built in a series of interconnected Skydomes - thousands of metres above the ground and linked to one another by a series of Magnetic lifts or 'maglifts'. This city stands above the ruins of an ancient city, possibly Perth on the West Coast of Australia.It is home to the race we know from book one as 'nightpeople' - the decendents of the Skypeople of old, who, a millennium earlier when faced with the deterioration of the natural world, built the city (along with several others around the globe) to protect themselves from increasing levels of solar radiation and a rapidly degenerating environment. The 'Skypeople' are an advanced race, something akin to current Western Civilization, who see themselves as the descendents of 'pure' humanity.

Download or read book Blue Door Red Bowl written by Joseph C. Forehan and published by AuthorHouse. This book was released on 2021-11-30 with total page 303 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: By any standard and all expectations, James leads a typical Southern California middle class upbringing. AYSO soccer, a treehouse, best friends, a first love, and then off to college. But what happens when things unexpectedly fall apart? What happens when the security and hope of a quiet and satisfying childhood is upended with death, drugs and bad relationships? This is James’ story. A story about falling down, getting back up and then falling down even further. Set in the 90’s and early 2000’s, this story takes place in a time before social media, smartphones and all that comes with the world we know today. This is a story based on social interactions and a life that is led outside, a life not set behind screens and status updates. Blue Door, Red Bowl tells the story of a man trying to make things right, a story about a life with its challenges but ultimately, a life worth living.

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