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Chapters: Charles Fort, Jerome Clark, Morris K. Jessup, Gary Valentine Lachman, Ivan T. Sanderson, John Keel, Loren Coleman, William R. Corliss, T. Peter Park, Daniel Cohen, Doug Skinner, Mark Chorvinsky, Allan Zullo, Vincent Gaddis, Robert Damon Schneck. Source: Wikipedia. Pages: 85. Not illustrated. Free updates online. Purchase includes a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Excerpt: Charles Hoy Fort (August 6, 1874 May 3, 1932) was an American writer and researcher into anomalous phenomena. Today, the terms Fortean and Forteana are used to characterize various such phenomena. Fort's books sold well and remain in print. Charles Hoy Fort was born in 1874 in Albany, New York, of Dutch ancestry. He had two younger brothers, Clarence and Raymond. His grocer father was something of an authoritarian: Many Parts, Fort's unpublished autobiography, relates several instances of harsh treatment including physical abuse by his father. Some observers (such as Fort's biographer Damon Knight) have suggested that Fort's distrust of authority has its roots in his father's treatment. In any case, Fort developed a strong sense of independence in his youth. As a young man, Fort was a budding naturalist, collecting sea shells, minerals, and birds. Curious and intelligent, the young Fort did not excel at school, though he was quite a wit and full of knowledge about the world yet this was only a world he knew through books. So, at the age of 18, Fort left New York on a world tour to "put some capital in the bank of experience". He travelled through the western United States, Scotland, and England, until falling ill in Southern Africa. Returning home, he was nursed by Anna Filing, a girl he had known from his childhood. They were later married on October 26, 1896. Anna was four years older than Charles and was non-literary, a lover of films and of parakeets. She lat...More: http://booksllc.net/?id=44490 ... Read more

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A short memoir of how veteran actor Shavar Ross landed the role of Dudley Ramsey, Gary Coleman's best friend on the hit television series "Diff'rent Strokes." Shavar talks about The First Day On The Set: meeting Gary Coleman, Todd Bridges, Dana Plato and what it was like going to school (on the set) with the cast members. Shavar also gives details about the fun things he did with Gary such as the sleep overs, bowling, and other fun times they had as real life friends.Shavar mentions what the seasonal wrap parties on the show was like and reminisces about doing the very last episode of the show. Also, learn how a television show like "Diff'rent Strokes" is produced on a weekly basis. ... Read more

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Purchase includes free access to book updates online and a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Chapters: Arthur C. Brooks, Gary Null, Steve Levicoff, Andrija Vujisić, Steven L. Herman, Bonnie Watson Coleman, Michael D. Reynolds, Lea Bayers Rapp, John P. Curley, Kristina Sisco, Brian M. Hughes, Tom Luna. Excerpt:Fr. Andrija (Zoran) Vujisi ( Andrew Vujisic or Dr. Zoran Vujisic ) (born 30 January 1957) is a current Archimandrite of the Metropolis of Mexico , Central America and the Islands of the Caribbean . Vujisic is fluent in Serbian, English, and Spanish. He is also fluent in other Slavic languages and has a working knowledge of Romanian, Hungarian, and German. He is a professor of the Department of Humanities and Social Sciences at the University of Turabo and a counselor/therapist at the University's Resource Center for Counseling and Professional Orientation. He was recently appointed Director of the University's Center for Language. He is also the editor of Puerto Rico's only ambilingual lingistic journal, Glossa , which is distributed globally. Biography Andrija (Zoran) Vujisi was born on 30 January 1957, the first child of Vojislav Vujisi and Sofija Vujisi (née Jovovi ). He is a Montenegrin of the Mora a clan and lived in Yugoslavia until he was 12 years old. In 1969, his family moved to West Germany , where he lived for one year before migrating to Australia . After finishing high school in Australia, Vujisi pursued his undergraduate and seminary training in the USA. He returned to Sydney , Australia in 1981, and from 1982 through 1995, served as director of St. Mary's Orthodox Community Welfare Center and coordinator of the Parish's Community Refugee Sponsorship Program. He was also the administrator of the Archdiocesan Community Housing Program, which provided low cost housing for underprivileged families. He served as Archdiocesan Religious Education Coordinator for Pu... ... Read more

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Chapters: Micky Adams, Gary Mcallister, Ron Atkinson, Gordon Strachan, Peter Reid, Iain Dowie, Terry Butcher, Chris Coleman, Phil Neal, Bobby Gould, Joe Mercer, Jimmy Hill, Jimmy Mcintyre, Roland Nilsson, Gordon Milne, Harry Storer, Jr., Dave Sexton, George Raynor, John Sillett, Don Howe, Adrian Heath, Billy Frith, Don Mackay, Eric Black, Noel Cantwell, Jesse Carver, John Harbin, Jack Fairbrother, Charlie Elliott, George Curtis, Frankie Bunn, Frank Scott-Walford, James Kerr, Bob Dennison, Harry Warren, William Stanley. Source: Wikipedia. Pages: 200. Not illustrated. Free updates online. Purchase includes a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Excerpt: Michael Richard "Micky" Adams (born 8 November 1961) is an English former professional footballer who is the current manager of English League Two side Port Vale. As a player, he spent long periods as a full back for Gillingham, Coventry City, Leeds United and Southampton, before shorter spells as a player with Stoke City and Fulham. He was then appointed Fulham's player-manager, before spells as manager at Swansea City, Brentford, Brighton ... Read more