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  • 100 Ways to Improve Your Writing (Updated)

    Proven Professional Techniques for Writing with Style and Power

    by Gary Provost ...
    The classic text on writing well, now refreshed and updated—an essential text for writers of all ages.This is the one guide that anyone who writes—whether student, businessperson, or professional writer—should keep on his or her desk. Filled with professional tips and a wealth of instructive examples, 100 Ways to Improve Your Writing can help solve any writing problem.In this compact, easy-to-use ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

  • Make Your Words Work

    by Gary Provost ...
    Gary Provost practices what he preaches in Make Your Words Work. He helps you learn to write well by, among other things, writing well himself. His warm, witty, entertaining instruction teams with solid examples as well as exercises. Get the good word now. This is the writing course to help you make your work more powerful, more readable, more salable. ... Read more

    $5.99 CAD

  • The Pork Chop War

    by Gary Provost ...
    Three brothers and four pork chops make for trouble. As Brian sees it, there are too many brothers and not enough chops.As his mother sees it, Dwight, Roy, and Brian fight (over ear size, pork chops, the pudding pot — you name it) because they need their father, who's long since disappeared. There was Uncle Ted, but he died and now the family's had to move to a hole-in-the-wall apartment in a ... Read more

    $4.99 CAD

  • Fatal Dosage

    by Gary Provost ...
    FATAL DOSAGEBecoming a nurse was the realization of Anne Capute's lifelong dream. Now she had everything she wanted—until the nightmare began at Morton General Hospital.THE CRIMELicensed practical nurse Anne Capute administered a fatal dose of morphine to a dying patient, Norma Leanues. Anne claimed she was following common practice at Morton General, with a verbal approval by Dr. Hillier, to ... Read more

    $5.99 CAD

  • Popcorn

    by Gary Provost ...
    Five hundred dollars: that's what they need. Five hundred and twelve dollars and seventy-two cents: that's what they make from their concert in Missy's barn. Popcorn is on the way!But will the group be able to cut a demo at famous Long View Farm Studio? And will a record company be impressed enough to sign them up?Twelve-year-old Mark Newman, Popcorn's leader and keyboard player, has dreamed about ... Read more

    $5.99 CAD

  • Across the Border

    by Gary Provost ...
    This is an account of the murder of Texas college student Mark Kilroy and twelve others in April of 1989, as well as evidence that the victims had been used as human sacrifices by a satanic cult in Matamoros, Mexico. ... Read more

    $5.99 CAD

  • Baffled in Boston

    by Gary Provost ...
    Baffled in Boston marks the debut of the most likable—and unlikely—sleuth to come along in years. Burned-out true-crime writer Scotty Scotland has been abandoned by his wife, ordered to give up coffee by his doctor, and according to his latest review, he should give up writing too. He spends his days winning imaginary arguments with his wife, defacing reviews of his novels, and counting flowers on ... Read more

    $5.99 CAD

  • Perfect Husband: The True Story of the Trusting Bride Who Discovered Her Husband Was a Coldblooded Killer

    by Gary Provost ...
    As seen on A Current Affair—the shocking story of Florida's most bizarre multiple murder case. As Lisa and Kosta Fotopoulos lay sleeping in their home, a burglar broke in and shot Lisa at point-blank range in the head. Miraculously, she survived to learn the sobering truth about her would-be assassin—and about her sociopathic husband's deadly agenda. ... Read more

    $5.99 CAD

  • Beyond Style: Mastering the Finer Points of Writing

    by Gary Provost ...
    To write well, you must reach beyond the classroom basics of composition, get a grip on the more complex concepts, and learn how to create books, articles, and stories that move—not only from the editor's desk to the bookstore, but also in the minds of your readers.In this book, accomplished writer Gary Provost helps you tackle that tough task. Here you'll touch the soul of fine fiction and ... Read more

    $5.99 CAD

  • Without Mercy: Obsession and Murder Under the Influence

    by Gary Provost ...
    ON ANY SUNDAY MORNING IN THE FLORIDA REDLANDS, DEE CASTEEL MIGHT HAVE SERVED YOU PANCAKES AT THE IHOP …She was a hard-working, cheerful waitress, one of the nicest people you'd ever want to know. She was also a three-bottle-a-day alcoholic, hopelessly in love with the IHOP's manager, Allen Bryant. Bryant wanted his live-in lover, IHOP owner Art Venecia, dead. And Dee Casteel helped him to arrange ... Read more

    $5.99 CAD

  • High Stakes: Inside the New Las Vegas

    by Gary Provost ...
    For decades, the name "Las Vegas" summoned up the image of a neon world of nonstop gambling, gangsters, sex, and adult entertainment. But today, Las Vegas has transformed itself into a family vacation spot second only to Disneyworld on America's leisure-time itinerary. What—and who—is responsible for this multibillion-dollar transformation?With High Stakes, Gary Provost takes the reader on a wide ... Read more

    $5.99 CAD

  • How to Write and Sell True Crime

    by Gary Provost ...
    It all starts with a newspaper article depiciting an unthinkable crime in a local community. From these headlines, a skilled writer can weave a full-length book - developing the characters, determining the motives, reporting on the judgment. That writer could be you.If you're fascinated by unusual crime stories; if you want to know how to determine which stories have book potential; if you want to ... Read more

    $5.99 CAD