Who This Author Is

Earl Proulx has enough depth here to be more than a raw catalog rollup. This page pulls together 6 catalog-linked books across 1982 to 2001, which makes it easier to separate the strongest starting points from the noisier editions. The clearest lane here leans toward Backlist browsing.

Best for readers who want a dependable place to start before opening the full catalog list. If you want the easiest first click, start with Yankee Magazine's Make It Last: Over 1,000 Ingenious Ways to Extend the Life of Everything You Own and branch outward from there. UPB note: the strongest documented run here lands between 1982 to 2001; the most common copies on this page tend to come from St Martins Pr and Galahad Books.

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Author At A Glance

Best known for: Backlist browsing entry points • common used copies from St Martins Pr and Galahad Books

Genres and themes: Backlist browsing

Who this author is best for: readers who want a dependable place to start before opening the full catalog list

UPB note: the strongest documented run here lands between 1982 to 2001; the most common copies on this page tend to come from St Martins Pr and Galahad Books.

Top Books To Start With

  1. Yankee Magazine's Make It Last: Over 1,000 Ingenious Ways to Extend the Life of Everything You Own

    St Martins Pr • 1999 • longer commitment

    UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 1999 • 400 pages.

  2. Yankee Magazine's Practical Problem Solver: 1,001 Ingenious Solutions to Everyday Dilemmas

    St Martins Pr • 1998 • longer commitment

    UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 1998 • 392 pages.

  3. Yankee Magazine's Practical Problem Solver

    Galahad Books • 2001 • longer commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 2001 • 392 pages.

  4. Yankee Magazine's Home Fix-It Book

    Yankee Publishing • 1982 • quick commitment

    It stands out because it asks for less time than many of the longer volumes on this page.

  5. Outsmart Murphy's Law

    Yankee Publishing, ; • longer commitment

    It stands out partly because the publisher trail is clearer than usual for this author page.

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