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  | | The Comic Toolbox(1st Edition) How to Be Funny Even If You're Not by John Vorhaus Paperback, 191 Pages, Published 1994 by Silman-James Pr ISBN-13: 978-1-879505-21-6, ISBN: 1-879505-21-5 "This is a straightforward, often humorous workbook approach to comedy writing as creative problem-solving. In it, veteran Hollywood comedy writer John Vorhaus offers his tools of the trade to writers, comics, and anyone else who wants to be funny. Among these indispensable tools are Clash of Context, Tension and Release, The Law of Comic Opposites, The Wildly Inappropriate Response, and The Myth of the Last Great Idea. Readers will lear ..." |
 | | The California Roll A Novel by John Vorhaus Paperback, 288 Pages, Published 2011 by Broadway Books ISBN-13: 978-0-307-46318-0, ISBN: 0-307-46318-4 "Meet Radar Hoverlander, a witty, gifted con artist with the mind of David Mamet, the voice of Tom Robbins, and the morals of a sailor on shore leave. What do the Merlin Game, the Penny Skim, the Doolally Snadoodle, and the Afterparty Snuke have in common? They’re all the work of world-class con artist and master bafflegabber Radar Hoverlander. Radar’s been “on the snuke” since childhood, but he’s still looking for his California Roll, ..." |
 | | Killer Poker Online(1st Edition) Crushing the Internet Game by John Vorhaus, Ernest Bergholt Paperback, 278 Pages, Published 2003 by Lyle Stuart ISBN-13: 978-0-8184-0631-7, ISBN: 0-8184-0631-3 "More than a million people play poker every day, and more and more of these gaming enthusiasts are discovering the rewards of playing online. Even casinos are now embracing the concept of Internet gambling. Killer Poker Online is the second in John Vorhaus's winning new series that will teach players how to adopt a warrior approach toward poker and will encourage them to completely change the way they think about the game. Filled with a ..." |
 | | Giving Voice to Profound Disability(1st Edition) Dignity, dependence and human capabilities by John Vorhaus Paperback, 154 Pages, Published 2015 by Routledge ISBN-13: 978-0-415-73163-8, ISBN: 0-415-73163-1 " Giving Voice to Profound Disability is devoted to exploring the lives of people with profound and multiple learning difficulties and disabilities, and brings together the voices of those best placed to speak about the rewards and challenges of living with, supporting and teaching this group of vulnerable and dependent people – including parents, carers and teachers. Along with their personal insights the book offers philosophical ref ..." |
 | | The California Roll A Novel by John Vorhaus Hardcover, 272 Pages, Published 2010 by Crown Mobipocket_Ebook ISBN-13: 978-0-307-46317-3, ISBN: 0-307-46317-6 "Meet Radar Hoverlander, a witty, gifted con artist with the mind of David Mamet, the voice of Tom Robbins, and the morals of a sailor on shore leave. What do the Merlin Game, the Penny Skim, the Doolally Snadoodle, and the Afterparty Snuke have in common? They’re all the work of world-class con artist and master bafflegabber Radar Hoverlander. Radar’s been “on the snuke” since childhood, but he’s still looking for his California Roll, ..." |
 | | Under The Gun by John Vorhaus, John George Orwellvorhaus Paperback, 309 Pages, Published 2008 by Pinnacle ISBN-13: 978-0-7860-1994-6, ISBN: 0-7860-1994-8 "When his brother, Guy, a professional gambler, is killed right before his eyes, Hal Harris, gambling with his own life, dives straight into Guy's high-adrenaline world by taking his place in a multi-million dollar poker tournament in hopes of catching a killer. Original." |
 | | Killer Poker No Limit(1st Edition) A Winning Strategy for Cash Games and Tournaments by John Vorhaus Paperback, 224 Pages, Published 2007 by Lyle Stuart ISBN-13: 978-0-8184-0662-1, ISBN: 0-8184-0662-3 "It's The Cadillac Of Poker . . . And You're In The Driver's Seat No limit Texas hold'em is the game of choice for newbies drawn in by nail-biting televised games, and for experienced players who relish the thrilling roller coaster ride (and profit) that only no limit can provide. No limit is poker at its purest-the only game where, with one move, you can instantly obliterate your opponents . . . or your stack. In the first Killer Poker ..." |
 | | Killer Poker Hold'em Handbook A Workbook for Winners by John Vorhaus, Annie Duke Paperback, 240 Pages, Published 2004 by Lyle Stuart ISBN-13: 978-0-8184-0641-6, ISBN: 0-8184-0641-0 "... are/ other hi^h card^bestde/ an/ ace/. Thereby king*, aueeny, and/ jacks too-, and/probably thaty whathe/'ygot, like/K-J or Q-J ... The/firytone/iyya/jack/. Hold/ your breath. . . the/ ne^one/mi%htbe/a/jachasweUA COMMENT: I love Lucy. I do." |
 | | Killer Poker(1st Edition) Strategy and Tactics for Winning Poker Play by John Vorhaus Paperback, 224 Pages, Published 2002 by Lyle Stuart ISBN-13: 978-0-8184-0630-0, ISBN: 0-8184-0630-5 "Go big or go home! Here it is: Everything you always wanted to know about dominating the game, crushing the competition, and building a bad-ass reputation-with outrageous tactics from a renegade poker master! Sure, you could be a good, effective poker player. That's fine. Or you can be a great poker player, an animal of strategy and revolutionary tactics that force the competition into making bad decisions and leave them reeling in yo ..." |
 | | The Texas Twist (A Radar Hoverlander Novel) by John Vorhaus Paperback, 272 Pages, Published 2013 by Prospect Park Books ISBN-13: 978-1-938849-07-7, ISBN: 1-938849-07-8 ""Vorhaus keeps things moving briskly, and Elmore Leonard and Carl Hiaasen fans should be pleased."—Publishers WeeklyAfter pulling world-class cons in California and New Mexico, Radar Hoverlander and his crew, including girlfriend and grift artist Allie Quinn and their hapless buddy Vic Mirplo, are back in action, this time in Austin. So many rich fools to bamboozle—but is Radar having a crisis of conscience? A smart, fast-paced, funny w ..." |
 | | Valuing Profoundly Disabled People(1st Edition) Fellowship, Community and Ties of Birth (Paperback) by John Vorhaus Paperback, 172 Pages, Published 2019 by Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom ISBN-13: 978-0-367-19244-0, ISBN: 0-367-19244-6 |
 | | Decide to Play Great Poker(1st Edition) A Strategy Guide to No-Limit Texas Hold '’Em by Annie Duke, John Vorhaus Paperback, 464 Pages, Published 2011 by Huntington Press ISBN-13: 978-1-935396-32-1, ISBN: 1-935396-32-3 "Ask any great poker player how he'd play a hand and he'll always say, 'It depends.' Though that can be an infuriating response, the truth is, it really does depend. The key to becoming a great poker player is in knowing on what it depends. Decide to Play Great Poker teaches you to think strategically so you can identify the dependent factors behind every decision in every hand. Poker is a game of numerous variables: table position, flop ..." |
 | | Poker Night Winning at Home, at the Casino, and Beyond by John Vorhaus, Vince Van Patten Paperback, 288 Pages, Published 2004 by St. Martin's Griffin Bargain Price ISBN-13: 978-0-312-33492-5, ISBN: 0-312-33492-3 ""You can do things in a poker game that you'd never get away with in polite society."Thus proclaims poker strategist, columnist, and author John Vorhaus in this smart, funny, and practical guide to mastering the fine art of the home poker game (in other words, entertaining your friends while deftly picking them clean).Covering everything from the absolute basics to advanced points of strategy and smarts, Poker Night is an essential and ..." |
 | | Creativity Rules(1st Edition) A Writer's Workbook by John Vorhaus, Jeff Arch, Stephen F. Breimer, Linda Seger Paperback, 271 Pages, Published 1999 by Silman-James Press ISBN-13: 978-1-879505-50-6, ISBN: 1-879505-50-9 "Beginning or completing any writing project can be highly daunting work. Faced with the often terrifying blank page, many writers find themselves frozen by indecision and doubt. Creativity Rules! addresses these anxieties-and the whole writing process-through an extensive series of engaging exercises that allow the writer to break down a project into a collection of not-so-daunting "tasks" that put the writer directly and quickly ..." |
 | | Valuing Profoundly Disabled People(1st Edition) Fellowship, Community and Ties of Birth (Routledge Research in Special Educational Needs) by John Vorhaus Hardcover, 160 Pages, Published 2017 by Routledge ISBN-13: 978-1-138-88800-5, ISBN: 1-138-88800-1 "Growing numbers of human beings live with profound and multiple learning difficulties and disabilities. Exploring the moral, social and political implications of this trend, Valuing Profoundly Disabled People addresses questions that are high on policy and practice agendas in numerous regions around the world, including the UK and the EU, the USA, and Australasia. In this important work Vorhaus examines fundamental moral and social que ..." |
 | | Giving Voice to Profound Disability(1st Edition) Dignity, Dependence and Human Capabilities by John Vorhaus Hardcover, 184 Pages, Published 2015 by Routledge ISBN-13: 978-0-415-73162-1, ISBN: 0-415-73162-3 "Giving Voice to Profound Disability is devoted to exploring the lives of people with profound and multiple learning difficulties and disabilities, and brings together the voices of those best placed to speak about the rewards and challenges of living with, supporting and teaching this group of vulnerable and dependent people - including parents, carers and teachers. Along with their personal insights the book offers philosophical reflec ..." |
 | | The Albuquerque Turkey A Novel by John Vorhaus Hardcover, 272 Pages, Published 2011 by Crown ISBN-13: 978-0-307-71780-1, ISBN: 0-307-71780-1 "Master con artist Radar Hoverlander is getting out of the life…unless his old man drags him back in. After their last big con netted them a nice chunk of change, Radar Hoverlander and his grifter girlfriend, Allie Quinn, have vowed to go straight. But Radar’s fragile commitment to clean living is put to the test when an oddly hefty lady in red shows up and stalks him through the streets of Santa Fe. Except that’s no lady—it’s Radar’s da ..." |
 | | Killer Poker Shorthanded by John Vorhaus, Tony Vorhaus Guerrera Paperback, 224 Pages, Published 2007 by Lyle Stuart ISBN-13: 978-0-8184-0722-2, ISBN: 0-8184-0722-0 "Think Short--Win Big! Think about it: many poker games eventually become shorthanded because of nature's #1 rule?survival of the fittest. And the pros know that shorthanded games give prepared players the opportunity to quickly take down the money, because most opponents wind up making crucial, costly, and easily exploitable mistakes. Whether you're online in a 6-max game or sizing up the survivors over a Vegas poker table at 4am, let J ..." |
 | | The Strip Poker Kit The Game Where You Get to See a Whole Lot More of Your Friends by John Vorhaus Hardcover, 64 Pages, Published 2005 by Barron's Educational Series ISBN-13: 978-0-7641-7842-9, ISBN: 0-7641-7842-3 "Here is the ice-breaker to end all ice-breakers, a zany party-starter for sophisticated fun at gatherings where every guest is a close friend. The color-illustrated book explains strip poker's rules, illustrates winning hands, and offers tips and advice on what to wear before sitting down to play, how to persuade friends to play, and how to keep cool when all you're finally wearing is your poker face. A tongue-in-cheek chapter on strip ..." |
 | | Giving Voice to Profound Disability Dignity, Dependence and Human Capabilities by John Vorhaus 144 Pages, Published 2015 by Routledge ISBN-13: 978-1-317-43732-1, ISBN: 1-317-43732-2 "2 A day and night in the life of Heather Peterson Heather, Isla and Patrick Heather Peterson is a white British 57-year-old grandmother, who has three children and five grandchildren. Two of her grandchildren have multiple and profound ..." |
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