The Garage Sale Millionaire

The Garage Sale Millionaire
Author: Aaron LaPedis
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 165
Release: 2012-05-31
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 1118408004

The get rich guide to garage sale foraging and urban treasure hunting Garage sales, thrifts stores, and storage unit auctions can be gold mines for those who know what they're looking for, and The Garage Sale Millionaire gives readers everything they need to dig deep and win big. Written by two expert collectors with more than sixty years of combined experience, the book is packed with need-to-know information and insider tips that would-be treasure hunters can use to track down hard to find lost treasures, hidden gems, and coveted collectible items which, upon resale, can yield a fortune. Giving even the most inexperienced collector the skills and expertise to buy, value, and sell their way to success, the book shows how anyone can turn garage sale garbage into cash. Newly revised and updated, The Garage Sale Millionaire also explains how to get the most bang for your buck when reselling—by holding the greatest garage sale ever. Presents exclusive insider tips on how to track down hidden treasures Reveals the best ways to resell at profit Explains how to use eBay & Craigslist for profit Includes an in-depth glossary on collecting for on-the-go advice Explains how to make money at storage unit auctions & thrift stores Essential reading for anyone interested in collecting, bargain hunting, or just making some money, The Garage Sale Millionaire will change the way you see garage sales forever.

Faith Bass Darling's Last Garage Sale

Faith Bass Darling's Last Garage Sale
Author: Lynda Rutledge
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 278
Release: 2012-04-26
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1101580607

SOON TO BE CLAIRE DARLING—A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE STARRING CATHERINE DENEUVE! When a wealthy woman decides to sell all of her worldly possessions, she unearths the secrets of her family’s past in this charming debut. On the last day of the millennium, sassy Faith Bass Darling, the richest old lady in Bass, Texas, decides to have a garage sale. With help from a couple of neighborhood boys, Faith lugs her priceless Louis XV elephant clock, countless Tiffany lamps, and everything else in her nineteenth-century mansion out onto her long, sloping lawn. Why is a recluse of twenty years suddenly selling off her dearest possessions? Because God told her to. As the townspeople grab up five generations of heirlooms, everyone drawn to the sale—including Faith’s long-lost daughter—finds that the antiques not only hold family secrets but also inspire some of life’s most important questions: Do our possessions possess us? What are we without our memories? Is there life after death or second chances here on earth? And is Faith really selling that Tiffany lamp for $1? READERS GUIDE INCLUDED

Garage Sale Diamonds

Garage Sale Diamonds
Author: Suzi Weinert
Publisher: Barringer Publishing/Schlesinger Advertising
Total Pages: 464
Release: 2013-09-01
Genre: Diamonds
ISBN: 9780989633857

Jennifer Shannon discovers hundreds of diamonds hidden inside an innocent garage sale purchase in McLean, VA. Terrorists, furious at their treasure's accidental inclusion at the sale, must wrest the diamonds back in order to fund their explosive plot against America. From the strife-torn Middle-East to the comforts of affluent McLean, conflicting philosophies clash with devastating effects. As danger to Jennifer and her family escalates, she must rely upon her ingenuity and inventiveness to hurdle the frightening obstacles thrown across her path. This mystery thriller is the second in the exciting Garage Sale Mystery series.

God Came to My Garage Sale

God Came to My Garage Sale
Author: Dr. Marni Hill Foderaro
Publisher: Balboa Press
Total Pages: 126
Release: 2019-09-17
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1982234768

God Came To My Garage Sale is an inspirational fiction vignette collection of Spiritual miracles experienced at an ordinary garage sale by an Atheist woman who encounters numerous Ethereal people and Divine events, challenging her long-held belief system and forever transforming her life. Forced to drastically downsize and sell most of her accumulated material possessions due to bankruptcy and unexpectedly losing her “American Dream” home, the dreaded task of organizing and conducting a garage sale turned out to be the most amazing and life-altering Spiritual Awakening experience of her existence. If you have an open mind to the possibility of God and the afterlife, then be prepared for a truly eye-opening, page-turning literary experience! "Near-Death Experiences, Out-of-Body Events, After-Death Communications, Mystical Miracles!! Today, people the world o’er are having weird and transformative encounters they often don’t understand. Spiritual leaders declare ‘The veil is thinning’, scientists conduct research into deeper consciousness and black holes, and Dr. Marni Hill Foderaro brings these truly Divine and life-altering experiences home to our modern American middle-class existence, sensitizing us about what to watch for and what it all means. This amazing and inspirational book is an enlightening manual for learning about the loving world we came from and how we are connected to it and each other." —Diane Willis, Founder and President of Chicago IANDS (International Association for Near Death Studies), Native American Flutist, Spiritual Counselor “Dr. Marni Hill Foderaro brilliantly takes the reader on a journey of truth and clarity through relatable scenarios of everyday life that we, the reader, can totally, easily and personally connect with. Thought provoking and challenging insights are the readers’ reward in this literary find entitled: God Came To My Garage Sale.” —Christopher Stillar, Canadian Psychic Medium, Author of Pennies from Heaven: A Medium's Two Cents on Life and Death “Dr. Marni Hill Foderaro, through her honesty, strength, insight and open awareness very positively and eloquently articulates that Divine light comes out of earthly darkness, hardships and challenges, and that Spiritual synchronicities exist through the relatable common.” —Lea Mittel, Michigan-based evidentiary Psychic Medium of truemediumreadings.com

The Left-Handed Dinner Party and Other Stories

The Left-Handed Dinner Party and Other Stories
Author: Myrl Coulter
Publisher: University of Alberta
Total Pages: 224
Release: 2017-10-11
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 177212348X

Secrets aren’t good for families. — from “Big Luck Island” In The Left-Handed Dinner Party and Other Stories—a collection of new, delightful, distinctive short stories—everyone is missing something or someone; every family is riven by secrets and absences. From “The Remedy,” a tale of revenge and justice, to “The Smart Sisters,” a story of tricky family dynamics, Coulter’s narratives portray relationships, loss, and what we learn in the aftermath of death. Ghosts, echoes, memories, regrets...Coulter’s characters are haunted in many ways. With style and sweep that hints at Lynn Coady and Alice Munro, Myrl Coulter is a strong, fresh voice in contemporary Canadian fiction.

Garage Sale Stalker

Garage Sale Stalker
Author: Suzi Weinert
Publisher:
Total Pages: 336
Release: 2014-03
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 9781604520903

McLean, Virginia resident Jennifer Shannon's passion for weekend treasure hunting leads her into a world of crime, child abuse and murder.

Battle Bunny

Battle Bunny
Author: Jon Scieszka
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Total Pages: 32
Release: 2013-10-22
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1442446730

Alex, whose birthday it is, hijacks a story about Birthday Bunny on his special day and turns it into a battle between a supervillain and his enemies in the forest--who, in the original story, are simply planning a surprise party.

Owls Well That Ends Well

Owls Well That Ends Well
Author: Donna Andrews
Publisher: Macmillan
Total Pages: 320
Release: 2005-04
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 9780312329389

A shady book and antiques dealer is murdered at a yard sale, and when a professor friend is accused, Meg discovers she must find the killer to keep the professor's career on course. Martin's Press.

The Last Straw

The Last Straw
Author: Fredrick H. Thury
Publisher: Zero to Ten
Total Pages: 44
Release: 2004-11
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 9781840893892

This is the story of Hoshmakaka, a proud, old camel, who has been chosen to perform a very special task - he is to carry the wise men's gifts to the new baby king in Bethlehem. On his way he meets many people with gifts which are added to his load.

Missing Notes, Hidden Talents, and Other Stories

Missing Notes, Hidden Talents, and Other Stories
Author: Donald F. Averill
Publisher: iUniverse
Total Pages: 242
Release: 2013-03-26
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1475980493

Love and mystery have a way of intertwining in unexpected ways in life. In Donald Averills short story collection, he traces a journey through the lives of vibrant characters driven by love who suddenly find themselves in the midst of intriguing situations. In Missing Notes, a music department graduate student finds an intriguing composition in an old notebook and begins a search for the author. When she and another student look for a missing notebook, they find themselves implicated in a murder investigation. The Canoe sees retired mathematician and widower Samuel Kelly recalling past experiences involving his family canoe after seeing a canoe for sale. Following the sale of the canoe, Sam and a former girlfriend rekindle an old relationship and get involved in a holdup. In Hidden Talents, Clay Coleman, a young physician, misses a turn and arrives at a secluded farm house where he is attacked. Suffering from amnesia, he works his way along Interstate 84 helping people with medical problemswhile his wife searches desperately for him. A seven-year-old boy who thinks he is just living a normal life in 1949 soon realizes that the only way to find out any answers about his grandpas past is to ask good questions in The Pumpkin Tree. Missing Notes, Hidden Talents, and Other Stories shares four charming stories with important messages about perseverance, courage, and, most importantly, love.