Barry Friedman

• Feb-2022
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One couple. Two stories. One truth. Sort of.Jacob Fishman is miserable. His wife, Cindi, is miserable. His editor wants him to write another book.Suffocating in his own self-consciousness, Jacob decides to explore the frailties, fears, and defic...

• Dec-2019
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He endured every parent's worst nightmare.When writer-comedian Barry Friedman's son died from a drug overdose one Friday morning, Barry was devastated -- but not surprised. Paul's death had been in dress rehearsal for years. The world alternately fro...

• Apr-2012
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In Survivor you'll follow the destroyer USS Russell through six grueling years of warfare. She started in the Battle of the Atlantic escorting merchant ships under constant attack by German u-boats. When the United States became involved in World Wa...

• Apr-2011
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Is it a plane? Is it a bird? Is it Superman? No, it's Max Aries. Max, a skinny redhead, wanders on the practice field of the fictitious Rams pro football field, talks his way on to the team, and takes the mediocre Rams all the way to the Super Bowl. ...

• Sep-2010
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Restful Bowers, a fictitious Residence for Seniors, is the target of this satirical novel. Motorized scooters scoot through the corridors. Meetings are held to plan more meetings. The big event of the day is the arrival of the mailman with his load o...

• Jun-2007
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EDDIE HYDE,lives in today's world. What the poor schnook lacks in brains, he makes up in kindness. Eddie's no saint: he's boosted cars and taken things that don't belong to him, and he's not without talent--it takes skill to pick those locks. But all...

• Nov-2005
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"He quickly faced the door as the elevator started up. Just before it reached the fifth floor, he heard the static of the guard's walkie-talkie. An unintelligible message crackled. The elevator slowly came to a stop. The door crawled half open when h...

• May-2003
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"Prescription For Death"

A gang of criminals devise a scheme to defraud insurance companies by faking heart attacks. Their plot includes a method of altering cardiograms, a relatively new diagnostic tool in 1931, the setting of this story.

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• Dec-2001
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When the Shroud of Turin is stolen, Interpol investigator Benevivo is assigned to the case. The Shroud turns up with four small segements of cloth removed. Benevivo's persistence in trying to discover the thief and reason for its theft almost costs h...

• May-2000
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What has happened to the thousands of Bosnians, Croatians and Serbians swallowed up in the Balkan war of the 1990s, never to return to their homes? Matt O'Brien, ex-senator and former Vietnam POW is a member of an international commission whose duty ...

DEAD END. A rapid-paced police procedural that grabs and won't let go. They found Henry Gibson shot dead in his abandoned car on a dirt road. Then George Horner...and Noah Hamberger. Random murders or a sicko with an agenda That was the problem faci...

Dr. Ron Harris is engaged in a project which, if successful, will revolutionize fracture treatment. His mission takes him from the wooded jungles of Ecuador to the concrete jungles of Los Angeles. At every step along the way, his goal is sabotaged by...