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Feb 12, 1942 — —· 84 yrs

UNITED STATES AUTHOR · FICTION · SCIENCE FICTION

Terry Bisson

Also known as: Terry Bisson, bisson-terry

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Terry Ballantine Bisson (born February 12, 1942) is an American science fiction and fantasy author. He is best known for his short stories, including "Bears Discover Fire", which won the Hugo Award and the Nebula Award, and "They're Made Out of Meat". [source](

Madisonville, United States
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IN THE DARKEST DAYS OF THE REBELLION, WHEN THE DEAD HAND OF EMPIRE STRETCHED OUT ACROSS THE GALAXY, THREATENING TO CRUSH ALL WITHIN ITS GRASP, THERE TOOK PLACE A MEETING BETWEEN DARTH VADER, LORD OF THE SITH AND COMMANDER OF THE IMPERIAL FLEET -- AND THE BOUNTY HUNTER BOBA FETT.

— from Star wars, Boba Fett

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The pickup artist

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The world's greatest pickup artist is back! After the bestselling expose The Game pulled back the curtain on Mystery and his culture of professional pickup artists, he became an international phenomenon. Unfortunately, while it's no secret that Mystery's ideas are wildly effective, women have started to catch on. They've seen the show and heard the routines--so now it's time for the next level of game! With techniques honed over fifteen years of trial, error, and ultimate triumph, and following his hit VH1 reality series, the celebrated sensei is back with his latest living-large exploits and a new and improved playbook for the twenty-first-century playboy.As the book begins, Mystery and his crew have withdrawn to their swank Miami mansion to plot their next move. When a new student comes to stay at the house, Mystery draws him deep into the pickup-artist lifestyle and shows him an intimate portrait of the master of seduction. Mystery lays out a complete system of game, and unveils his latest (and fully field-tested) strategies and techniques. The Pickup Artist includes• a list of all the triggers that create--and destroy--attraction• a new way to approach strangers and start a conversation: microcalibrated openers• Mystery's most powerful humor technique, the Absurd--so you'll never run out of things to say again• a full chapter on physical escalation (touching, kissing, "making a move")• the solution to inner-game issues, for when you're not confident enough • and much, much moreWhether he's holding court with eager disciples in South Beach, hanging out with his crew of fellow super-seducers in Las Vegas, or partying it up in the Hollywood Hills, Mystery is never far from where the action is--and never fails to get a piece of it. Now it's your turn. Read The Pickup Artist and get into the game.From the Hardcover edition.

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Tradin' paint

2001

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Provides biographical and statistical information on both legendary and up-and-coming American race car drivers, as well as information about how the drivers got started in the field and what life as a race car driver is like.

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Any day now

1999

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For Sierra Jones, Sullivan's Crossing is meant to be a brief stopover. She's put her troubled past behind her but the path forward isn't yet clear. A visit with her big brother Cal and his new bride, Maggie, seems to be the best option to help her get back on her feet. Not wanting to burden or depend on anyone, Sierra is surprised to find the Crossing offers so much more than a place to rest her head. Cal and Maggie welcome her into their busy lives and she quickly finds herself bonding with Sully, the quirky campground owner who is the father figure she's always wanted. But when her past catches up with her, it's a special man and an adorable puppy who give her the strength to face the truth and fight for a brighter future. In Sullivan's Crossing Sierra learns to cherish the family you are given and the family you choose.

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