The Pale White of Neck Ecstasy

The Pale White of Neck Ecstasy
Author: David White
Publisher: Xlibris Corporation
Total Pages: 381
Release: 2010-09-02
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1469108259

The Pale White Neck of Ecstasy This book is a journey through a landscape with various women, mixing the surreal world with fascinating and infuriating details of these creatures and the irrationality of love and lust. The Monkey’s Funeral The world is filled with the bizarre and the magical, the mundane and the ordinary. This book wanders poetically through a mixture of common and irrationally beautiful thoughts, experiences and observations. In the first story, I imagine men having a funeral for a monkey... A Marine Band Marches through Her Hollywood Neck Written in response to my feelings for the woman who lived next door, a fanciful exploration of a fictional life together, she moved before I could show the manuscript to her.

Chemical Cowboys

Chemical Cowboys
Author: Lisa Sweetingham
Publisher: Ballantine Books
Total Pages: 522
Release: 2010-06-22
Genre: True Crime
ISBN: 0345521153

In 1995, after receiving a tip from an informant that a new drug called Ecstasy was being pushed in Manhattan’s nightclubs, DEA agent Robert Gagne embarked on a mission to unravel one of the world’s most lucrative drug-trafficking networks. Chemical Cowboys tracks Gagne as he infiltrates New York’s club scene, uncovering a multimillion-dollar criminal empire that spans continents. At its helm is Oded “Fat Man” Tuito, an Israeli fugitive and elusive drug kingpin who combines Wall Street business savvy with old-fashioned street smarts and a taste for violence. A taut behind-the-scenes glimpse into an international criminal enterprise, Chemical Cowboys is a riveting tale of one man’s obsessive pursuit of justice—and the personal cost of that obsession.

White Night

White Night
Author: Jim Butcher
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 424
Release: 2007
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 9780451461407

Assigned to investigate a series of deaths of magic practitioners, all of whom lacked the ability to become full-fledged wizards, professional Chicago wizard Harry Dresden is shocked when the evidence points to his half-brother Thomas as the killer, until he uncovers a conspiracy within the White Council of Wizards that threatens both him and his family. 100,000 first printing.

Ecstasy's Chains

Ecstasy's Chains
Author: F Rosanne Bittner
Publisher: Zebra Books
Total Pages: 452
Release: 1989-04
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 9780821726174

Saved from her Cheyenne captor by rugged Lance Raines, Cassandra Elliot felt secure at last in her rescuer's embrace. But suddenly the innocent blonde was assailed by new and shocking feelings--feelings that made Cassandra forget about marriage and yearn only for Ecstasy's Chains.

Funland

Funland
Author: David White
Publisher: Xlibris Corporation
Total Pages: 420
Release: 2009-01-05
Genre: Poetry
ISBN: 1469108240

Words have their own lives independent from their function as describers of ‘real’ worlds. They hold time and place but also can help us imagine new worlds. They preserve our experience against the dismantling force of death ... This is why I’m fascinated with words. As well as a writer, I am a painter and a poet. I teach college art and film classes and work at a variety of tasks looking for satisfaction.

The City Beneath the Hidden Stars

The City Beneath the Hidden Stars
Author: Sonya Kudei
Publisher: BHC Press
Total Pages: 329
Release: 2022-09-27
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1643973126

“readers with a taste for madcap fantasy will find something to enjoy.” —Publishers Weekly Drawing on an eclectic mix of influences and based on the myths and history of Zagreb, Croatia, The City Beneath the Hidden Stars is a fantastical story that unveils the wondrous concealed in the mundane and is an adventure not to be missed. Long ago, the Black Queen once ruled Zagreb in a looming fortress over the city. Her legend lives on in children’s games and bedtime stories. Is it truly only folklore? And what harm is death to a queen who supposedly stole secrets from the stars? When rumors surface that the Black Queen might still be alive and living in a haunted chasm beneath Zagreb’s Bear Mountain, it prompts the Star Council to dispatch star daimon Leo Solar to Earth to investigate. After witnessing a bizarre event at a local music gig, former philosophy student Dario Taubek begins to notice a strange-looking man in a star suit. Curious, he follows him and what he discovers catapults him into a world he never knew existed. A world of magical trams, myths and monsters, celestial beings, and the legendary Black Queen.

Birds of America

Birds of America
Author: Thomas Gilbert Pearson
Publisher:
Total Pages: 390
Release: 1917
Genre: Birds
ISBN:

A comprehensive account of the birdlife of North America arranged by order and including numerous drawings and color plates.

Crimes Committed by Terrorist Groups

Crimes Committed by Terrorist Groups
Author: Mark S. Hamm
Publisher: DIANE Publishing
Total Pages: 258
Release: 2011
Genre: Political Science
ISBN: 1437929591

This is a print on demand edition of a hard to find publication. Examines terrorists¿ involvement in a variety of crimes ranging from motor vehicle violations, immigration fraud, and mfg. illegal firearms to counterfeiting, armed bank robbery, and smuggling weapons of mass destruction. There are 3 parts: (1) Compares the criminality of internat. jihad groups with domestic right-wing groups. (2) Six case studies of crimes includes trial transcripts, official reports, previous scholarship, and interviews with law enforce. officials and former terrorists are used to explore skills that made crimes possible; or events and lack of skill that the prevented crimes. Includes brief bio. of the terrorists along with descriptions of their org., strategies, and plots. (3) Analysis of the themes in closing arguments of the transcripts in Part 2. Illus.