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Author: Jim Carroll
Publisher: Penguin Books
ISBN: N.A
Category: Biography & Autobiography
Page: 200
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Recounts the atmosphere of New York City in the early Seventies and records his experiences with many now-famous bohemians and his waivering battles against drug addictionAuthor: Bill Lockwood
Publisher: The Wild Rose Press Inc
ISBN: 1509241841
Category: Fiction
Page: 242
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Henrietta moves in with her mother, Leila, on the coast of California. Leila, an actress in semi-retirement, has a bad heart, and Henrietta hopes to inherit a fortune soon. To hurry that along, she enlists help from a young man she meets at a party, has him paint messages on the house and leave strange verses hinting at murder. She orchestrates several other events in an attempt to scare her mother literally to death. Leila calls the police for every strange occurrence, but also asks her neighbor, Max, to help solve the puzzling incidents. As the pursuit heats up, Max involves his girlfriend, her teenage daughter, his grandfather, the grandfather’s Irish friend, and even a nearby coven of self-proclaimed witches to catch the perpetrator of the scare tactics—Will Henrietta withstand the pressure?Author: Steve Marshall
Publisher: Steve M
ISBN: N.A
Category: Fiction
Page: 75
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A bullet hole in my side, I had to keep running to the door or I'd die. Get outside and I'd be safe. I felt the air from the next bullet as it passed under my earlobe. I felt a splinter from the front door hit my face as the slug buried itself in the wood. The narrator never expected this. It was supposed to be easy street, early retirement tinkering, and sailboat projects. Sunsets in the Caribbean, the good life. But things don't turn out as planned round here. What kind of friend are you? If you believe a friend is making a big mistake do you speak up or shut up? The narrator is faced with this choice when his friend Kyle drops a bombshell. Protect and Swerve. If you can exploit a system to your advantage, should you, even if your neighbors have to make up the difference? How far will you go to protect your privilege? What are the limits of law enforcement? Paradise in Decay shows just how far some people will go to get what they want. Are you one of them?Author: Steve Marshall
Publisher: Steve M
ISBN: N.A
Category: Fiction
Page: 137
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You wake up to find a dead body. What do you do? I panicked. They would find out who I am. It was just supposed to be a hookup. My plan was to slip out quietly after she went to sleep. There are three things I care about more than anything else at this point in my life. Getting an education, growing cannabis, and avoiding Florida Women's prison. Part of what I'm going to tell you I haven't even told my lawyer...yet. Not sure how he will react. Jonah can be a pig sometimes. No experience necessary. New narrator, new story. If you were expecting that old guy, sorry. It's my story now. Get Forced Entry now before the cops show up.Author: Stephen Solomita
Publisher: Overamstel Uitgevers
ISBN: 9049982417
Category: Fiction
Page: N.A
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Now a PI, Moodrow takes on a pair of crooked real estate developers in Queens Jackson Heights is a quiet neighborhood made up of immigrants, families, and young professionals looking to escape sky-high Manhattan rents. For Marek Najowski, the neighborhood is an easy target. A slumlord with dreams of becoming a player, he teams up with Irish drug kingpin Marty Blanks to buy three sleepy apartment buildings and, using intimidation and violence, drive out the rent-controlled tenants. The potential profits are limitless. But they haven’t counted on Stanley Moodrow. Once the toughest cop in the New York Police Department, Moodrow has not mellowed since he took his business private. When he gets a whiff of the Jackson Heights scheme, he sees an opportunity to showcase his particular talents. As Marek and Marty will learn, criminals aren’t the only ones who know how to hurt people.Author: Steve Marshall
Publisher: Steve M
ISBN: N.A
Category: Fiction
Page: 124
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The sound of the dirt hitting the plastic as I buried the body echoed in my ears for days. Close my eyes and the auditory hallucination began again. Not sure if I can come back from where I'm going. My whole life I've been cursed by one thing: my mistakes are big ones. Some men deserve to die. The story picks back up in the aftermath of the Jackson grow house disaster. Despite the planning, the paranoia, the attention to detail and the control, things keep spiraling out of control. Meet Jenny, the suburban housewife in Biloxi, Mississippi that can do differential equations in her head. She’s smart that way. Not so smart in other ways. She lives across the street from a grow house. Can the narrator pull out of the slump? Can he get out alive? Read More Mistakes now while its still legal.Author: Steve Marshall
Publisher: Steve M
ISBN: N.A
Category: Fiction
Page: 540
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Would you kill to stay out of prison? I planned for everything, everything but a homeless kid. Meet our narrator on the worst day of his life. What would you do? I had seen colleagues discarded like wrapping paper in the financial crisis as mega corp struggled to remain profitable. I could be next and I needed a Plan B. But my Plan B was on the other side of the law. 'Grow and Go' I called it. I was in the 19th month of my 36 month plan. I left life as a hard-working corporate project manager for a 3 year solo project. Then onto permanent vacation and the good life in the islands. After a rough start I was feeling confident. The kid was looking for a dry place to sleep, away from the rain, the cops, and away from predators. Jackson, Mississippi is a tough town. Been that way as long as anyone can remember. Some tests we're not supposed to fail. I wasn't ready to be tested. Enter the paranoid world of our narrator, where good and bad aren't clearly defined and trust is a mistake. NOW ALL SIX STORIES IN ONE EDITION Get FORCED ENTRY - Dying and Crying now before the cops show up.Author: Steve Marshall
Publisher: Steve M
ISBN: N.A
Category: Fiction
Page: 149
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Dirt in Colorado is real hard to break up. When a friend is shot, the narrator comes to help. While Z is in the hospital fighting for his life, the narrator is working to save his friend’s dying crop. But thieves have other plans. There is a sense of justice in all of us. But how deep does it go? How deep should it go? Is revenge really justice? What would you do? The narrator is back in the game but it’s not the same game he left four years ago. He’s trying hard to catch up with the new technology of concentrates and hydroponic systems. But one thing hasn’t changed, the paranoia and fear. It’s back. So are the auditory hallucinations. ‘CH’…the sound of dirt as it hit plastic sheeting. He hears it when he closes his eyes. He hears it every night. ‘A Killing in Colorado’ is not your usual thriller. If you want normal, read something else.Author: Steve M
Publisher: Steve M
ISBN: N.A
Category: Fiction
Page: 269
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What is legal in Colorado will get you killed in Mississippi. 4 grow houses, 8 million dollars. Now all three episodes together. He was in his 19th month and cruising towards the finish line. The kid was looking for a safe place to sleep, away from the cops and the shit on the streets. Jackson, Mississippi is a toxic place. Been that way for a long time. Take a ride through the Cannabis business in the dirty south. Hang on tight. Enter into the paranoid, claustrophobic world from the perspective of a grower with a problem; his mistakes are always big ones. Follow our narrator as he starts the worst day of his life. Then it gets worse. It's not about fate or destiny. It's about mistakes. A downward spiral is hard to turn around. It require drastic measures and steely resolve. Our narrator may not have what it takes. What would you do? Forced Entry is the action-packed series that challenges you to think about problems beyond the page. Read Forced Entry now while it's still legal. You want normal? Read something else.Author: Steve Marshall
Publisher: Steve M
ISBN: N.A
Category: Fiction
Page: 85
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