Jink's Inside


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High Jinks in High Places


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When PI Jordan Anderson agrees to investigate strange events happening at the Kingman Corporations Arlington, Virginia, warehouse, she has no idea she is getting involved in a case of espionage and murder that stretches all the way to Afghanistan. Through a strange twist of fate, she finds herself reunited with George Kilburn, a man whom she had only recently met socially and wants to know better. She gets her wish when she finds out that he is also investigating the Kingman Corporationon behalf of a Senate oversight committee. As the two of them join forces, they find themselves tracking down a shipment of highly classified equipment that has been diverted to Afghanistan and looking into the mysterious death of a disbursement officer. With each piece of evidence that is uncovered, another question arises. And as their involvement in the case deepens, so do the feelings that Jordan and George have for each other. In this mystery novel, a PI and an investigator for a prominent senator look into a case of missing cargo and find themselves dealing with murder, espionage, terrorism, and true love.




Chronicles of Jinks and Jazz


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Chronicles of Jinks and Jazz: No Ordinary Cats and Their Adventures with Extraordinary Mice By: DCrystal Gibson Jinks and Jazz are two brothers who know a thing or two about catching mice and keeping their humans happy. Until one day, the unexpected happens and opens Jink’s eyes to the true secret world of mice - a world happening right under their noses. Jink’s discovery takes him on an adventure that teaches him valuable lessons about the importance of friendship, trust, and, most of all, family.




The Bohemian Jinks


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Captain Jinks, Hero


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A biting satire of late 19th-century American imperialism, Captain Jinks, Hero was written by the American pacifist Ernest Howard Crosby. Crosby, who corresponded with Leo Tolstoy and advocated Tolstoy’s pacifist ideals in the United States, lambasts the American military and its involvement in the Spanish-American War and the Boxer Rebellion through the character of Captain Jinks, a jingoistic officer who embarks on a tragicomic quest to become a “perfect soldier.” The novel also satirizes the role of industrial and media interests in promoting war through the character of Jinks’s friend and companion Cleary, a yellow journalist who feeds sensational stories back to the home front at the behest of editors and monopolists.




Captain Jinks, Hero


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Captain Jinks, Hero by Ernest Crosby is a great action-adventure tale about an unforgettable captain of unparalleled morals. Excerpt: "LESS my soul! I nearly forgot," exclaimed Colonel Jinks, as he came back into the store. "Tomorrow is Sam's birthday and I promised Ma to bring him home something for a present. Have you got anything for a boy six years old?" "Let me see," answered the young woman behind the counter, turning round and looking at an upper shelf. "Why, yes; there's just the thing..."







Captain Jinks, Hero


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A biting satire of late 19th-century American imperialism, Captain Jinks, Hero was written by the American pacifist Ernest Howard Crosby. Crosby, who corresponded with Leo Tolstoy and advocated Tolstoy’s pacifist ideals in the United States, lambasts the American military and its involvement in the Spanish-American War and the Boxer Rebellion through the character of Captain Jinks, a jingoistic officer who embarks on a tragicomic quest to become a “perfect soldier.” The novel also satirizes the role of industrial and media interests in promoting war through the character of Jinks’s friend and companion Cleary, a yellow journalist who feeds sensational stories back to the home front at the behest of editors and monopolists. This book is part of the Standard Ebooks project, which produces free public domain ebooks.




The Return of Hi Jinks


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Captain Jinks, Hero


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A satirical anti-imperialist tale modeled on Don Quixote depicting the American conquest of the Cubapine Islands and the rescue of missionaries in Porsslania.