Jeremy Taylor
1) Smart Casual
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THIS IS NOT A COLORING BOOK. BUT, IT CAN BE IF YOU WANT.
In the vein of Chelsea Handler, Joan Rivers, and Amy Schumer, Smart Casual is a short collection of hilarious personal insights regarding English idioms and expressions. You'll read about "lose one's marbles," "drop-dead gorgeous," "keep the ball rolling," and many more. It is a hilarious, irreverent look at English expressions (with pictures) written in the style of a lexicon of profane words...
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Meet one hundred and eleven people Taylor can't stand (in alphabetical order): Adam, Alex, Alexa, Alexander, Amber, Andrea, Andrés, Angela, Anna, Anne, Anu, Ashlyn, Bibi, Billy, Brie, Britney, Brooklyn, Cedric, Cesar, Charley, Christina, Claude, Clint, Crystal, Curtis, Dan, David, Delia, Dick, Don, Donald, Elizabeth, Elle, Emily, Eric, Eve, Ezequiel, Felicia, Felicity, Florina, Franzy, Frida, George, Georgia, Gian, Henok, Hudson, Hung,...
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Published respectively in 1650 and 1651, Holy Living instructs the reader on leading a virtuous life, while Holy Dying offers guidance on preparing for a pious Christian death. Seventy-five years after their publication John Wesley discovered Taylor's works-an encounter he said left him "exceedingly affected." Taylor's works inspired the spiritual turning point for Wesley, who said that upon reading, he immediately resolved to dedicate all his life...
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WELCOME TO A GAY MAN'S WORLD IN NEW YORK CITY: WHERE YOU MUST BE HOT TO FIND LOVE, YOUNG TO FIND A JOB, AND SKINNY FOR EVERYTHING IN BETWEEN. Diary of a Mad Gay Man gives us a glimpse into the hardships of a millennial navigating through life in New York City as a broke, single, but hopeful gay man. In the vein of his favorite diarist, Joan Rivers, Taylor offers his funny, no-holds-barred insights and vicious advice on everything-food, clothes, and...
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After the life-changing loss of his father, a son sets out on a quest to achieve his dreams by seeking practical advice from other dreamers and doers.
On his deathbed, J. Taylor's father made him promise that he would chase his dreams intently. "Whatever your dream-no matter how big-work for it and it's yours," his father encouraged. But, where to start? Thus began the author's years-long journey to seek insight into how interesting and accomplished...
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We think of medical science and doctors as focused on treating conditions-whether it's a cough or an aching back. But the sicknesses and complaints that cause us to seek medical attention actually have deeper origins than the superficial germs and behaviors we regularly fault. In fact, as Jeremy Taylor shows in Body by Darwin, we can trace the roots of many medical conditions through our evolutionary history, revealing what has made us susceptible...
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LINDSAY FINDS THE FORMULA FOR HAPPINESS IN SELF-HELP BOOKS.While at times, self-help books can sound like a bunch of religious hoopla, other times, they become oxygen and water, two elements needed for your survival. The four cornerstones of happiness could be misinterpreted as a cult mantra. Since Lindsay wasn't religious and was afraid of cults, she realized she could take these four points and apply them through her own, nonreligious filter.Healthy...
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There's nothing like a strong drink after a day of hard work. Calyssa is at her
favorite bar in New York, drinking, because things aren't going swimmingly for her. After landing a remunerative job at Shred Unread as a secretary, Calyssa was able to afford a one-bedroom apartment, and even purchased her first couch to prove to her mom she's now an adult. If life is anything like gambling, this job is the equivalent of a royal flush.
However, there's...
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WHAT DO YOU DO WHEN YOUR MIND PLAYS TRICKS ON YOU? CAN YOU TRUST YOURSELF? CAN YOU TRUST OTHERS?
Chloe is on the brink of a mental breakdown. At thirty-one, she is unable to get a job as a flight attendant due to her weight, her boyfriend is about to leave her, and her friends are hanging out without her. Chloe starts questioning her reality.When her cat Anubis disappears, she is pushed over the edge, and her mental health worsens. She starts hallucinating...
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[2016]
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This book is part of a series to provide readers from all over the world with a guide on how to connect SharePoint on-premises to Microsoft's cloud services. You will gain insight into planning, architecture, configuration, and management of SharePoint hybrid. This book covers foundational topics with which you will learn more about Office 365 and Microsoft Azure, architecture planning, platform hygiene and preparation, directory synchronization,...
11) Deep water
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[2017]
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When the mutilated corpse of a young gay man is found in a smart Bondi Beach apartment, Detectives Tori Lustigman and Nick Manning are assigned the case. Is this brutal murder a domestic disturbance, a robbery gone wrong, or a gay hate crime? With mounting evidence to suggest the perpetrator has killed before, they start digging through old investigations and the discovery is shocking. They uncover up to 80 possible murders of gay men in New South...
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[2020]
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A nightmarish three-part limited series event filled with scorpions, eyeless men, disappearing children and the creepiest carnival of all time! Rachel has a chance to join the secret Midnight Society. All she has to do is tell a truly terrifying story. But when the chilling events of her Tale of Mr. Tophat and the Carnival of Doom start to actually come true and her friends' lives are at stake, Rachel must face her fears and end Mr. Tophat's reign...
13) Goosebumps 2
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[2019]
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With their after school junk business, best friends Sonny and Sam hope to find treasure in other people's trash. But when cleaning out the old Stine house, they open a locked book that frees a supernatural nightmare. Slappy! Now, with the help of Sonny's sister, Sarah, they're in a race against time to get the sinister dummy and all the creatures he's brought to life back into the pages before he unleashes total pandemonium!
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After leaving his favorite bar, a wild, womanizing advertising executive takes a woman back to his place and immediately regrets it. Jack begins to hear a strange voice telling him to do horrible things. Initially thinking his house may be haunted, he becomes extremely paranoid after finding out he is being watched by other world beings. In order to get to the bottom of the aliens' fascination with him, Jack joins up with a group of misfits who've...