IOU, one of the books published by the Concord Free Press, is on display at The Concord Bookshop in Concord, Mass. As part of the publisher's generosity-based publishing model, patrons can take the book for free, but they're asked to make a donation to charity.
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An Iraqi soldier gives water to detainees after returning to base from a morning mission in Mosul, Iraq, June 5, 2010. Insurgent attacks in and around Mosul in northern Iraq continue as U.S. and Iraqi officials worry that al-Qaida in Iraq may be joining forces with other Sunni insurgent groups.
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"I’ve always wanted to write about the paparazzi subculture," says author Carl Hiaasen. "It's such a peculiar, predatory way to make a living -- chasing pseudo-celebrities from club to club, hoping they stumble out the door drunk so you can snap a photo."
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