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    Maxy Quinn: In big Trouble

    Jim Thompson

    Meet Maxy Quinn the world’s unluckiest kid, whose life has been turned upside down ever since he found a reverse four-leaf clover that gave him the worst luck ever. Could…

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    Wild Town

    Jim Thompson

    Convinced his wife is planning to murder him, Mike Hanlon, a paraplegic wildcatter, tries to convince chief Lou Ford to take action.

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    The Rip-Off

    Jim Thompson

    A crime novel in which things begin to go terribly wrong for Britt Rainstar when the beautiful and rich Manuela Aloe steps into his life. First he thought she was…

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    The Grifters

    Jim Thompson

    Reissue of a true classic - ‘One of the toughest crime novels ever’ (Newsweek). ‘Jim Thompson is the best suspense writer going, bar none’ NEW YORK TIMES

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    Getaway

    Jim Thompson

    Doc McCoy’s bank robbery is a success, but his getaway is complicated by a double-crossing accomplice.

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    1280 Almas

    Jim Thompson

    Potts County is the perfect place for lazy, racist, misogynistic, hypocritical, unscrupulous, and amoral Sheriff Nicky Corey. With an election coming up, he has to deal with two local pimps…

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    Get the job!

    Jim Thompson

    Get the job! is a complete guide to getting any job you want. Learn everything from mastering the perfect resume, to how to handle any job interview. You will learn…

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    The Ideal Man: The Tragedy of Jim Thompson and the American Way of War

    Joshua Kurlantzick

    How the West’s greatest spy in Asia tried to stop the new American way of war–and the steep price he paid for failing Jim Thompson landed in Thailand at the…

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    The Ideal Man: The Tragedy of Jim Thompson and the American Way of War

    Joshua Kurlantzick

    How the West’s greatest spy in Asia tried to stop the new American way of war–and the steep price he paid for failing Jim Thompson landed in Thailand at the…

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    Cape Ann in Stereoviews

    Jim Thompson,Carolyn Thompson

    The years that followed the bloody Great War, which divided the nation, up through the start of the twentieth century were a remarkable era of growth and prosperity for the…

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    Cape Ann in Stereo Views

    Carolyn Thompson,Jim Thompson

    The years that followed the bloody Great War, which divided the nation, up through the start of the twentieth century were a remarkable era of growth and prosperity for the…

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    Glory Denied: The Saga of Jim Thompson, America’s Longest-Held Prisoner of War

    Tom Philpott

    Glory Denied-the harrowing story of America’s longest-held POW, the wrenching agonies faced by his family, and the larger story of a nation divided.

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    The Strange Disappearance of Jim Thompson: And Stories of Other Expats in Sutheast Asia

    Harold Stephens

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    Glory Denied: The Vietnam Saga of Jim Thompson, America’s Longest-Held Prisoner of War

    Tom Philpott

    Weaving together interviews with Thompson and his family; comments from friends, fellow soldiers, and other POWs; and excerpts from service records, medical reports, and intelligence briefings, journalist Tom Philpott creates…

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    Glory Denied: The Vietnam Saga of Jim Thompson, America’s Longest-Held Prisoner of War

    Tom Philpott

    Weaving together interviews with Thompson and his family; comments from friends, fellow soldiers, and other POWs; and excerpts from service records, medical reports, and intelligence briefings, journalist Tom Philpott creates…

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    My Life Under the Trees: The Story of a Lost Boy from South Sudan

    Jim Thompson,Abraham Mangar

    Abraham Mangar was just a young boy when he and all of the other boys in his tiny village were led from the warm arms of their families into the…

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    A Swell-Looking Babe

    Jim Thompson

    The Manson looked like a respectable hotel; Dusty Rhodes looked like a selfless young man working as a bellhop; and the woman on the tenth floor who arrived on the…

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    The Alcoholics

    Jim Thompson

    Originally published in paperback by Lion Books, March 1953.

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    After Dark, My Sweet

    Jim Thompson

    Includes an excerpt from A swell-looking babe.

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    The Golden Gizmo

    Jim Thompson

    Originally published in paperback by Lion Books, March 1954 –Title page verso.

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    The Getaway

    Jim Thompson

    Classic crime novel by acclaimed author Jim Thompson - ‘the best suspense writer going, bar none’ NEW YORK TIMES

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    The Killer Inside Me

    Jim Thompson

    THE KILLER INSIDE ME has been a cult classic since its first publication in 1952. Also a major motion picture starring Casey Affleck, directed by Michael Winterbottom. ‘Probably the most…

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    Savage Night

    Jim Thompson

    Under the guise of a college student, Carl Bigelow moves into a small town and into the life of Jake Winroy, a one-time crook who now plans to testify against…

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    Blights of the Eastern Forest (DCC RPG)

    Thorin Thompson

    What is it that turns a land sour? What evil breeds and lurks under the dark boughs of the Eastern Forest, that has for generations cast a shadow of dread…

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    A Treasure of Sixty Years of Preaching

    Jim Thompson D M

    This book is written for the glory of God. All messages may be used for preaching, teaching, and personal growth. The messages have been inspired by Our Precious Lord and…

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    Maximum Movies - Pulp Fictions: Film Culture and the Worlds of Samuel Fuller, Mickey Spillane, and Jim Thompson

    Peter Stanfield

    In the words of Richard Maltby, this describes two improbably imbricated worlds and the piece of cultural history their intersections provoked. One of these worlds comprises a clutch of noisy…

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    The Disappearance of Jim Sullivan

    Sarah Thompson

    For many musicians, becoming famous is part of the dream of making music. While some musicians don't ever truly reach their peak until long after their death, others become famous…

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    A Hell of a Woman

    Jim Thompson

    A Hell of a Woman is Jim Thompson’s version of an American Crime and Punishment. In a novel completely devoid of sentiment, ‘Dolly'Dillon, a door-to-door salesman, goes about the appalling…

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    Nothing More Than Murder

    Jim Thompson

    When Joe Wilmot and his wife, Elizabeth, can no longer stand to live together after ten years of marriage, they concoct a scheme that will allow them to go their…

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    Jim’s Spectacular Christmas

    Emma Thompson

    A new festive adventure from two best-loved creators.

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    Comic Book Historians Presents…: Frank Thorne the Blue, Wizard of the Comic Arts

    Alex Grand

    Comic Book Historians, Alex Grand & Jim Thompson Interview Frank Thorne toward the end of his life.

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    She Walks In Beauty

    Jim McCarty, Dave Thompson

    "My last book, Nobody Told Me, was the story of the best days of my life, and a musical career that took me from a holiday camp in the English…

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    Nobody Told Me

    Jim McCarty, Dave Thompson

    Nobody Told Me is the long awaited autobiography by Jim McCarty, a founding and current member of Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductees The Yardbirds, a founder member of…

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    F9F Panther Units of the Korean War

    Warren Thompson (Author)

    In 1948 the USAF, Marine Corps and US Navy were concentrating on converting over to an all-jet force. This title deals with this topic.

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    Jim Crow’s Legacy: The Lasting Impact of Segregation

    Ruth Thompson-Miller,Joe R. Feagin,Leslie H. Picca

    Jim Crow’s Legacy shows the lasting impacts of segregation on the lives of African Americans who lived through it, as well as its impact on future generations. The book draws…

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    Jim Crow’s Legacy: The Lasting Impact of Segregation

    Ruth Thompson-Miller,Joe R. Feagin,Leslie H. Picca

    Jim Crow’s Legacy shows the lasting impacts of segregation on the lives of African Americans who lived through it, as well as its impact on future generations. The book draws…

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    Spidey 9: To Catch a Spider!

    Robbie Thompson

    Spider-Man created by Stan Lee & Steve Ditko.

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    Spidey 10: Bad Reputation

    Robbie Thompson

    Spider-Man created by Stan Lee & Steve Ditko.

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    Spidey 12: Spidey No More!

    Robbie Thompson

    With Aunt May’s good news and his date with Gwen, Peter’s day can’t be anymore perfect until Doctor Octopus and the rest of the Sinister Six strike. Can a lone…

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    Spidey 3

    Robbie Thompson

    Peter Parker can’t seem to find balance in his life as he juggles school, crushes, bullies, and financial issues, and now he finds himself face-to-face with the Lizard!

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    Here/Now

    Jim Lewis

    This is the final edition of a memoir by James Lewis. From law school to retirement in Albuquerque, NM, enjoy the memories of a civil rights lawyer from New York…

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    Spider-man/deadpool Vol. 9: Eventpool

    Robbie Thompson

    Nothing will ever be the same again (no, seriously we mean it!)

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    Nights of Dan Curtis, Second Edition: The Television Epics of the Dark Shadows Auteur

    Jeff Thompson

    The award-winning producer-director Dan Curtis could do it all-and did. The revised second edition of this book provides an overview of all four dozen of Dan Curtis’s productions. Also included…

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    When Revelation Comes

    Jim Hartsell

    Named a finalist for the USGA's Herbert Warren Wind Award, golf literature's highest honor. Named one of the 10 Best Golf Books in 2022 by LINKS Magazine

    When Revelation Comes…

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