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  • Quest for the Presidency

    The Storied and Surprising History of Presidential Campaigns in America

    by Bob Riel ...
    Quest for the Presidency gathers in a single volume the compelling stories behind every presidential campaign in American history, from 1789 through 2020. Bob Riel takes us inside the 1800 clash between Thomas Jefferson and John Adams, the 1860 election that launched the Civil War, the 1948 whistle-stop comeback of Harry Truman, the Kennedy-Nixon drama of 1960, the 1980 Reagan Revolution, the ... Read more

    $26.69 USD

  • Two Laps Around the World

    Tales and Insights from a Life Sabbatical

    by Bob Riel ...
    One life sabbatical. Two laps around the world.After being married for a year, Bob Riel and his wife, Lisa, decided to take a chance in life. They took time off from their careers and embarked on a round-the-world journey, intent on having an adventure before starting a family. Then, two-and-a-half years later, when the children hadn't arrived and the travel bug hadn't left, they set out on ... Read more

    $6.99 USD

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  • Rising from the Dust ~ India's Hidden Voices

    by Mark Helyar ...
    Rising from the Dust ~ India's Hidden VoicesNew, updated edition.Quitting his job and selling his house, Mark travels to India. He lands in Delhi, belted, braced and prepared for all eventualities. Or so he thinks. Though he craves the ultimate travel adventure, a load of western baggage weighs him down: a rucksack rattling with medication, reams of 'to do' lists and a mobile phone loaded with ... Read more

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  • Paradise...My Ass!

    One minute you're relaxing by the pool in a luxury Thai resort and the next you're a gringo with a donkey on an isolated island off Brazil!When Tony and his wife Sue were caught in the 2004 Boxing Day Tsunami that devastated hundreds of thousands of lives, they wanted more than to return to the rat race of suburban life, they wanted to 'live the dream'. After careful consideration, or possibly in ... Read more

    $2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Queens Nurse to Godzone

    Chris tells of her years as a district nurse, first in London in the early sixties and then New Zealand in the late seventies. She tells of the rough living conditions in London, where we meet people like the solo mother dying of cancer and longing to give her children a good Christmas and the 90 year old blind lady who refuses a proposal of marriage. In New Zealand she has a large area, is on ... Read more

    $1.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • How Katie Pulled Boris - Travels with an American Motorhome (RV) in Europe

    Keith’s wife Gail is looking forward to travelling the world and staying in comfortable hotels when Keith takes early retirement from his high-pressure job. But he has a shock in store for her. He unexpectedly decides to buy a huge American Winnebago-type motorhome (RV), tow a car behind ‘so they can bugger off for months on end around Europe’. Their only experience a brief episode 30 years ... Read more

    $4.08 USD

  • Misadventures in Tuscany

    The Casebook of an Accident-Prone Tourist

    David M. Addison provides a refreshing, alternative perspective in travel writing. A bit like Mr Bean on holiday, picking up the wrong piece of luggage at the airport is just the first in a series of misadventures which bedevil the author and his long-suffering wife on this ill-starred trip to Tuscany. From the lesser-known Lucca, which serves as the epicentre for his disasters, to Pisa and ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • Walking to Singapore

    A Year off the Beaten Path in Southeast Asia

    [Buy this book now only at the iUniverse.com bookstore. Order from bookstores everywhere in 4-6 weeks!]Southeast Asia is a world filled with mystery and intrigue, and one that doesn't give up its secrets easilyas the author and his wife soon found out! Walking To Singapore is an often hilarious, but always informative look at the daily lives and disparate cultures of the region, and provides ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • Getting There: Journeys Of An Accidental Adventurer

    by Sue Williams ...
    When UK-born Australian author Sue Williams first got the travel bug, it took her across Africa, South and Central America, China and India. Travelling by every means imaginable - from converted garbage truck to banana boat, 'punted' railway wagon to the passenger seat of a racing driver's sports car - she survives adventures that range from the hilarious to the horrific.At various times ... Read more

    $3.95 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Tropical Delusion

    Misadventures in Paradise

    by Jeff Ashmead ...
    What if you quit your job . . .Sold everything . . .and bought a small hotel on the beach . . .South of Cancun, Mexico and down a long narrow road ending in turquoise blue water, you will find Soliman Bay. Here is where most peoples dreams are found, a small bay, white sand and palm trees, and a reef just offshore full of colorful fish. If you are visiting, the dream looks real, but if you intend ... Read more

    $5.39 USD

  • Just Do It

    by Earle Perkins ...
    Hold on to your seat! This is a collection or stories of interest to all. The author is not confessing to a lot of misdeeds in his life of doing it but he has had an interesting and full life. His life in Northern Maine, Connecticut, The Air Force, Colorado and California, was sometimes humorous and sometimes tragic but always true. His story about the problems and fun of building a house on a ... Read more

    $8.69 USD

  • I Sold My Gold Tooth for Gas Money

    True Tales to Make you Laugh, Chortle, Snicker and Feel Inspired

    by Matt Jackson ...
    What the heck is so funny about travel?   Traveling is not for the timid of heart. What can go wrong often does, as twenty-six road warriors relate in this book. Whether it's driving across Canada at Christmastime or journeying to remote corners of the globe, you'll alternately laugh, cringe, giggle and feel inspired by these scribes, and the often bizarre and extraordinary circumstances they find ... Read more

    $4.95 USD