What in the Word? Wordplay, Word Lore, and Answers to Your Peskiest Questions About Language. "The Wordbook of the Year!"— Sol Steinmetz
Test of Time:
A Novel Approach to the SAT and ACT.
The challenging companion to Tooth and Nail, with more than 2,000 test words.
Tooth and Nail:
A Novel Approach to the SAT.
More than 250,000 copies sold!
Verbal Advantage is a comprehensive, graduated vocabulary-building program for adults.
"The most readable, sensible and prescriptive guide to the words that trip us up."
— William Safire
A lighthearted guide to some of the English language's most unusual (and unusually useful) words.
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Upcoming EventsIf you'd like to book me for an interview or invite me to speak, you can contact me by clicking on WRITE TO CHARLIE under "Quick Links" (in the righthand sidebar below).
RADIO INTERVIEWS
KOA Denver, the Mike Rosen show, Tuesday, January 3, 2012, for an hour beginning at 9:00 a.m. Pacific time, 10:00 a.m. Mountain time, and noon Eastern time. You can hear the show streaming live, and you can also listen to a podcast later at www.850KOA.com. Click on Shows, then Mike Rosen, then Rosen Replay. BOOK SIGNINGS & SPEAKING EVENTS
On Wednesday, January 18, 2012, from 1:30 to 3:00 p.m., at the Allied Gardens-Benjamin branch library, Charlie will reprise his popular lecture "My Mark Twain" and sell and sign copies of his books afterward. (The event is sponsored by San Diego OASIS and Friends of the Library.) The library is located at 5188 Zion Avenue, San Diego. (619)-533-3970. 
Charlie at the 2011 TwainFest in Old Town San Diego.
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