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The Financial Lives of the Poets is a comic and heartfelt novel from National Book Award nominee Jess Walter, author of Citizen Vince and The Zero, about how we get to the edge of ruin-and how we begin to make our way back.
Walter tells the story of Matt Prior, who's losing his job, his wife, his house, and his mind-until, all of a sudden, he discovers a way that he might just possibly be able to save it all.... and have a pretty damn great time...
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Hollow kingdom (Buxton) volume 1
Pub. Date
2019.
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English
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S.T., a domesticated crow, is a bird of simple pleasures: hanging out with his owner Big Jim, trading insults with Seattle's wild crows (those idiots), and enjoying the finest food humankind has to offer: Cheetos �.Then Big Jim's eyeball falls out of his head, and S.T. starts to feel like something isn't quite right. His most tried-and-true remedies--from beak-delivered beer to the slobbering affection of Big Jim's loyal but dim-witted dog, Dennis--fail...
3) Muddy waters
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[Stu Campbell]
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[2016]
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English
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Muddy Waters, whose real name is Dusty, is an old one-legged cowboy who is perfectly happy living alone on his small ranch.
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[Independently published (March 23, 2022)]
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2022
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English
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This is a book of poems written in the Pacific Northwest during the summer of 2021; the year of devastating Forest Fires; record heat waves; in fact amidst a Heat Dome; a pocket of record breaking atmospheric heat which melted and buckled highways with scorching temperatures of 121 degrees. Our thermometers only go up to 120 degrees folks! This heat dome carried with it a record amount of lightning strikes, 700,000 ; which started hundreds or thousands...
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Counterpoint
Pub. Date
2019.
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English
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"Hunkered down in his childhood bedroom in Seattle's worn-out Lake City neighborhood, idealistic but self-serving striver Lane Bueche licks his wounds and hatches a plot to win back his estranged Manhattanite wife. He discovers a precarious path forward when he is contracted by a wealthy adoptive couple to seduce and sabotage a troubled birth mother from his neighborhood. Lane soon finds himself in a zero-sum game between the families as he straddles...
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CMP Publishing Group
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[2010]
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English
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"Wildly liberal Washington State Senator Lisa Belle from the Seattle area pins her hopes for an upcoming U.S. Senate run on 'milestone ecological legislation': The Belle Nobel Grizzly Bear Restoration Act. Sixty grizzly bears are about to be seeded into the wilderness of Central Washington's remote, sparsely populated, and largely conservative Okanogan County. A motley and eclectic crew of Okanogan Countians are micro-thrilled with the prospect of...
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