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  Man Gone Down: A Novel

  by Michael Thomas

  One of "The 10 Best Books of 2007"-- The New York Times Book Review Evoking the work of great American masters such as Ralph Ellison, but distinctly original, Michael Thomas' first novel is a beautifully written, insightful, and devastating account of a young black father of three in a biracial marriage trying to claim a piece of the American Dream. On the eve of the unnamed narrator's thirty-fifth birthday,... (more)
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  101 Internet Businesses You Can Start from Home: How to Choose and Build Your Own Successful e-Business

  by Susan Sweeney

  Written for those who want to break away from rigid schedules, unappreciative bosses, and soul-sapping commutes, this book puts prospective Internet entrepreneurs on the road to success by offering an analysis of Internet mechanics and commerce and providing profiles of successful Internet businesses. Containing more than just technical information, this manual also helps the entrepreneur prioritize business goals... (more)
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  Jade Lady Burning

  by Martin Limon

  A Korean prostitute has been horrifically murdered in Seoul, and an army corporal is accused of the crime, as an Army Criminal Investigation Division sergeant investigates the case. Reprint.
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  Slicky Boys

  by Martin Limon

  "It's great to have these two mavericks back. . . . Mr. Limón writes with gruff respect for the culture of Seoul and with wonderful bleak humor, edged in pain, about G.I. life in that exotic city."- The New York Times Book Review "Combining the grim routine of a modern police procedural with the cliffhanging action of a thrilling movie serial, Slicky Boys is full of sharp observations and unexpected... (more)
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  Buddha's Money

  by Martin Limo?n

  "Fast and confident . . . well-drawn and vivid."- The Seattle Times "A slam-bang thriller. . . . Limón keeps the action coming at a furious pace."- Albuquerque Journal "The locations . . . are as amazingly vivid as ever, and his wild men heroes are just as good company."- Los Angeles Times George and Ernie are American military cops in Korea. They work the neon alleys of sin districts, chasing... (more)
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  The Door to Bitterness

  by Martin Limón

  "Limón's crisp, clear storytelling opens a door to another world and leaves one hoping the next installment won't be so long in arriving."- The Baltimore Sun "As good as Limón's series debut, Jade Lady Burning ."- The Plain Dealer "Plot, pacing, and plausibility are just about perfect. . . . Limón has a humane outlook that nourishes the spirit."- The Philadelphia Inquirer (Editor's Choice) The two... (more)
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  The Wandering Ghost

  by Martin Limón

  Praise for Martin Limón: "It's great to have these two mavericks back. . . . Mr. Limón writes with . . . wonderful, bleak humor, edged in pain, about GI life."- The New York Times Book Review "Limón's crisp, clear storytelling opens a door to another world and leaves one hoping the next installment won't be so long in arriving."- The Baltimore Sun "Limón has the military lingo and ambience... (more)