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Nobody's Angel

by Jack Clark ...

QUENTIN TARANTINO on NOBODY'S ANGEL: “My favorite fiction novel this year was written by a taxi driver who used to hand it out to his passengers. It’s a terrific story and character study of a cabbie in Chicago during a time when a serial killer is robbing and murdering cabbies. Kudos to Hard Case Crime for publishing Mr. Clark’s book.”TWO KILLERS STALK THE STREETS OF CHICAGO—CAN ONE TAXI DRIVER ... Read more

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QUENTIN TARANTINO on NOBODY'S ANGEL: “My favorite fiction novel this year was written by a taxi driver who used to hand it out to his passengers. It’s a terrific story and character study of a cabbie in Chicago during a time when a serial killer is robbing and murdering cabbies. Kudos to Hard Case Crime for publishing Mr. Clark’s book.”TWO KILLERS STALK THE STREETS OF CHICAGO—CAN ONE TAXI DRIVER
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Back Door to L.A.

Eddie Miles novels, #2

by Jack Clark ...

Series Book 2 - Eddie Miles novels
Eddie Miles is a Chicago cabdriver who spends most of his waking hours behind the wheel of his night-shift taxi. His only friends are a small circle of fellow cabbies. He lost his wife to divorce years ago, and the right to see his nine year old daughter, Laura. They then moved 2000 miles away to sunny California.When Laura shows up unexpectedly in Chicago one day, Eddie thinks it's the answer to ... Read more

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Eddie Miles is a Chicago cabdriver who spends most of his waking hours behind the wheel of his night-shift taxi. His only friends are a small circle of fellow cabbies. He lost his wife to divorce years ago, and the right to see his nine year old daughter, Laura. They then moved 2000 miles away to sunny California.When Laura shows up unexpectedly in Chicago one day, Eddie thinks it's the answer to
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Nickel Dime Town

Nick Acropolis novels, #4

by Jack Clark ...

Series Book 4 - Nick Acropolis novels
When the widow of a police officer shows up at his office one day, wondering if her late husband had been having an affair, Chicago private detective Nick Acropolis is tempted to send her away. He's found that cops are not very fond of the private sector. But he figures infidelity is really a family matter, and he finds that he likes looking into the widow's eyes. Before long, he's knee deep in ... Read more

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When the widow of a police officer shows up at his office one day, wondering if her late husband had been having an affair, Chicago private detective Nick Acropolis is tempted to send her away. He's found that cops are not very fond of the private sector. But he figures infidelity is really a family matter, and he finds that he likes looking into the widow's eyes. Before long, he's knee deep in
... Read more
Eddie Miles Drives Again

Eddie Miles novels, #3

by Jack Clark ...

Series Book 3 - Eddie Miles novels
From a cab driver in mourning to a ghost who offers unusual sex tips, from a stolen car to teenagers in lust, to a novice private-eye, to a down-and-out homeless guy, to an old truck driver dreaming of the good old days, these 10 stories, set against the backdrop of Chicago, a city Jack Clark knows so well, are sometimes dark, often funny, and always intriguing. ... Read more

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From a cab driver in mourning to a ghost who offers unusual sex tips, from a stolen car to teenagers in lust, to a novice private-eye, to a down-and-out homeless guy, to an old truck driver dreaming of the good old days, these 10 stories, set against the backdrop of Chicago, a city Jack Clark knows so well, are sometimes dark, often funny, and always intriguing.
... Read more
Westerfield's Chain

The Nick Acropolis novels, #1

by Jack Clark ...

Series Book 1 - The Nick Acropolis novels
"Westerfield's Chain," was first published by St. Martin's in 2002, and was a Shamus Award Finalist. KirkusReviews said: "When someone asks ex–homicide cop Nick Acropolis if he misses being on the job, he replies, "Every fucking day," acknowledging a painful truth. He misses the work, the camaraderie, but most of all the self-respect, that sense of himself as someone who matters, acquired over the ... Read more

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"Westerfield's Chain," was first published by St. Martin's in 2002, and was a Shamus Award Finalist. KirkusReviews said: "When someone asks ex–homicide cop Nick Acropolis if he misses being on the job, he replies, "Every fucking day," acknowledging a painful truth. He misses the work, the camaraderie, but most of all the self-respect, that sense of himself as someone who matters, acquired over the
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HONEST LABOR: Writing and Moving Furniture

by Jack Clark ...

Honest Labor is a memoir about Jack Clark's days as a struggling writer, truck driver,and furniture mover. The book--73,000 words spread over 90 chapters--talks about the rewards of learning difficult trades and doing them well, the problem-solving nature of the jobs, and the allure of the highways, byways, and abundant roadside attractions.There are 3,500,000 truck drivers in the U.S. but less ... Read more

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Honest Labor is a memoir about Jack Clark's days as a struggling writer, truck driver,and furniture mover. The book--73,000 words spread over 90 chapters--talks about the rewards of learning difficult trades and doing them well, the problem-solving nature of the jobs, and the allure of the highways, byways, and abundant roadside attractions.There are 3,500,000 truck drivers in the U.S. but less
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Highway Side

The Nick Acropolis novels, #2

by Jack Clark ...

Series Book 2 - The Nick Acropolis novels
Chicago private detective Nick Acropolis goes to rural McKinley, Illinois--a town along the old and legendary Route 66--to investigate the case of Jesse Lopez, a truck driver charged with smuggling drugs. Nick meets truck stop waitress Maddy Miller. Her teenage son Billy has been missing for over a year.Nick heads out to Southern California, the end of that same lost highway. This is where Billy ... Read more

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Chicago private detective Nick Acropolis goes to rural McKinley, Illinois--a town along the old and legendary Route 66--to investigate the case of Jesse Lopez, a truck driver charged with smuggling drugs. Nick meets truck stop waitress Maddy Miller. Her teenage son Billy has been missing for over a year.Nick heads out to Southern California, the end of that same lost highway. This is where Billy
... Read more
Taking Off With RC Helicopters - FAQs 102

by Jack Clarke ...

FAQs 102 is organized in a question-answer format with frequently asked questions of the 45 degrees fixed-pitch micro helicopters and the 450 collective-pitch helicopters. To assure simple, straight forward, easy to understand answers, graphics will be displayed along with an advanced HEADS-UP warning system for incoming turbulence and possible confusion. Watch your head as we climb into one of ... Read more

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FAQs 102 is organized in a question-answer format with frequently asked questions of the 45 degrees fixed-pitch micro helicopters and the 450 collective-pitch helicopters. To assure simple, straight forward, easy to understand answers, graphics will be displayed along with an advanced HEADS-UP warning system for incoming turbulence and possible confusion. Watch your head as we climb into one of
... Read more
Dancing on Graves

The Nick Acropolis novels, #3

by Jack Clark ...

Series Book 3 - The Nick Acropolis novels
Chicago private eye Nick Acropolis is back with a new adventure. Billy Mansfield has been on Death Row for more than 20 years, and Nick helped put him there in his days as a Chicago homicide detective. Now he's asked to find evidence to free him. Could Billy Mansfield really be innocent?"Westerfield's Chain," the first Nick Acropolis novel, was a Shamus Award finalist."A great read," --Publishers ... Read more

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Chicago private eye Nick Acropolis is back with a new adventure. Billy Mansfield has been on Death Row for more than 20 years, and Nick helped put him there in his days as a Chicago homicide detective. Now he's asked to find evidence to free him. Could Billy Mansfield really be innocent?"Westerfield's Chain," the first Nick Acropolis novel, was a Shamus Award finalist."A great read," --Publishers
... Read more
Perspectives on Election

by Jack W. Cottrell, Clark H. Pinnock, Robert L. Reymond, Bruce Ware, Thomas B. Talbott ...

Series series Perspectives
Perspectives on Election presents in counterpoint form five basic common beliefs on the doctrine of spiritual election (for example, predestination) that have developed over the course of church history with a view toward determining which is most faithful to Scripture. Each chapter is written by a prominent person within each tradition, and each writer has the opportunity to respond to each ... Read more

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Perspectives on Election presents in counterpoint form five basic common beliefs on the doctrine of spiritual election (for example, predestination) that have developed over the course of church history with a view toward determining which is most faithful to Scripture. Each chapter is written by a prominent person within each tradition, and each writer has the opportunity to respond to each
... Read more
Handbook of Early Christianity

Social Science Approaches

by David G. Horrell, Carolyn Osiek, Steven L. Bridge, Robert A. Wortham, Ritva H. Williams, Ernst R. Wendland, Peter Staples, Frederick Bird, Peter Richardson, Donald A. Nielsen, Howard Clark Kee, Jack T.Sanders, Philip A. Harland, John W. Marshall, Harold Remus, Warren Carter, Nicola Denzey, Dimitris J. Kyrtatas, David A. Fiensy, Nicholas H. Taylor, Richard K. Fenn, Russell Martin ...

The Christian movement emerged amidst complex social tensions, power politics, ethnic diversity, economic stress, and cultural changes. Both biblical scholars and social scientists find that a social scientific study of early Christian phenomena yields fascinating results. However, biblical scholars are sometimes unaware of the breadth of the useful social scientific concepts and techniques, and ... Read more

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The Christian movement emerged amidst complex social tensions, power politics, ethnic diversity, economic stress, and cultural changes. Both biblical scholars and social scientists find that a social scientific study of early Christian phenomena yields fascinating results. However, biblical scholars are sometimes unaware of the breadth of the useful social scientific concepts and techniques, and
... Read more
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1950s Science Fiction 6 - 28 Science Fiction Short Stories From the 1950s

Cold War Cosmos: 28 Tales of Fear, Fantasy, and the Far Beyond

by Robert A. Heinlein, Arthur C. Clarke, Jack Vance, George O. Smith, Clifford D. Simak, Allen K. Lang, Fredric Brown, Fritz Leiber, I. M. Bukstein, Robert Silverberg, Philip K. Dick, Robert Sheckley, Harry Harrison, Edward Halibut, Frank Belknap Long, Gordon R. Dickson, Evan Hunter, Isaac Asimov, Ross Rocklynne ...

Narrated by Scott Miller ...

Series Audiobook box set - Lost Sci-Fi Decades
Unabridged

12 hours 7 min

28 Science Fiction Short Stories From the 1950sStep into one of the most imaginative decades in science fiction history with 1950s Science Fiction 6, a collection of 28 classic stories from some of the greatest writers ever to explore the future.This remarkable anthology brings together legendary authors including Philip K. Dick, Arthur C. Clarke, Isaac Asimov, Robert A. Heinlein, Clifford D. ... Read more

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28 Science Fiction Short Stories From the 1950sStep into one of the most imaginative decades in science fiction history with 1950s Science Fiction 6, a collection of 28 classic stories from some of the greatest writers ever to explore the future.This remarkable anthology brings together legendary authors including Philip K. Dick, Arthur C. Clarke, Isaac Asimov, Robert A. Heinlein, Clifford D.
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