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The Colour of Food by Anne Else
epub |eng | 2013-01-15 | Author:Anne Else

The phone call came soon after six in the morning on Thursday, October 22, 1987. Harvey went into my study to answer it. I heard him say, ‘Yes, tell me. ...
( Category: Chefs January 5,2023 )
A British Boy in Fascist Italy by Peter Ghiringhelli
epub |eng | 2013-05-06 | Author:Peter Ghiringhelli

14 RACE LAWS AND PERSECUTION OF THE JEWS Although I did not know it at the time, Italian officers of the calibre of Croce were few and far between. Matters ...
( Category: Italy January 5,2023 )
Alaska Bush Cop: The Begining by A.W. “Andy” Anderson
epub |eng | | Author:A.W. “Andy” Anderson

UNDERCOVER DRUG OPERATIONS We called him N-261. He was a confidential informant (CI) for the Alaska State Troopers. Sgt. Gene Kallus of AST, the officer in charge of the AST ...
( Category: Law Enforcement January 5,2023 )
Once Upon a Time in the Sixties by Peter Maddick
epub |eng | 2013-01-15 | Author:Peter Maddick [MADDICK, PETER]

SIXTEEN The reception area of Goodwin Advertising is more a waiting room with four metal-framed chairs along the wall and a low coffee table scattered with well-thumbed, out-of-date magazines. The ...
( Category: Historical January 5,2023 )
A Still Untitled (Not Quite) Autobiography by Ron Moody
epub |eng | 2013-01-15 | Author:Ron Moody [Ron Moody]

Thirdly, we were beginning to get wake-up notices, the views of independent outsiders with no vested interest in any aspect of the production – namely, critics! The Liverpool press hit ...
( Category: Biographies & Memoirs January 5,2023 )
Freddie Francis by Freddie Francis & Tony Dalton
epub |eng | 2013-01-15 | Author:Freddie Francis & Tony Dalton [Francis, Freddie & Dalton, Tony]

On the left at the back is teenager Freddie (about 13 years old) and his sister, Florence May, with her hand on his shoulder. On the far right is Freddie’s ...
( Category: Biographies & Memoirs January 5,2023 )
No Grey Areas by Joseph N. Gagliano
epub |eng | 2016-02-05 | Author:Joseph N. Gagliano [Gagliano, Joseph N.]

Chapter Thirteen: Riding High I got out of prison in September of 2000, tired, exhausted, and utterly beaten down. Beaten down from five years of a federal investigation, beaten down ...
( Category: Memoirs January 5,2023 )
The Beauty Defense: Femmes Fatales on Trial by Laura James
epub |eng | | Author:Laura James

NELLIE MAY MADISON THE VICTIM: Eric B. Madison WHEN: March 24, 1934 WHERE: Burbank, California DEFENSE COUNSEL: Joseph Ryan and Frank Ryan THE CASE Nellie May Madison shot her husband ...
( Category: Murder & Mayhem January 5,2023 )
A Midwife is Born by Carole E. Rogers
epub |eng | 2016-11-14 | Author:Carole E. Rogers [Rogers, Carole E.]

Memory 57 Our little routine I was three quarters of the way through my midwifery training when my parents presented me with a problem that I had not foreseen; 1966 ...
( Category: Biographies & Memoirs January 5,2023 )
Mrs. Mark Twain: the Life of Olivia Langdon Clemens, 1845-1904 by Martin Naparsteck
epub |eng | 2013-11-21 | Author:Martin Naparsteck

Howells, Twichell, and other friends sometimes gently prodded Twain to be more careful with his investments, and finally even Livy would join the quiet chorus suggesting that he refrain from ...
( Category: Authors January 5,2023 )
Australian Heroines of World War One by Susanna De Vries
epub |eng | 2013-08-28 | Author:Susanna De Vries [De Vries, Susanna ]

PART FOUR ‘ANZAC GIRLS’ IN FRANCE Sister Florence James-Wallace (1886-1971) and Sister Anne Donnell (1875–1956) IN DANGER NEAR THE FRONT LINE Nothing here but blood, suffering and death. Sister Minnie ...
( Category: Biographies & Memoirs January 5,2023 )
The Tribes Triumphant by Charles Glass
epub |eng | 2006-01-15 | Author:Charles Glass [Charles Glass]

Civil Society One man in Gaza who knew the people taken in by the Israelis, released and then arrested by their Palestinian compatriots was a lawyer named Raji Sourani. Forty-seven ...
( Category: France January 5,2023 )
Francis by Luis Rosales
epub |eng | 2013-10-22 | Author:Luis Rosales [Rosales, Luis and Daniel Olivera]

Part Two Doctrine and Challenges Chapter 8 Saint Francis of Assisi “Annuntio vobis gaudium magnum; Habemus Papam: Eminentissimum ac reverendissimum Dominum, Dominum Giorgium Marium, Sanctæ Romanæ Ecclesiæ Cardinalem Bergoglio, Qui ...
( Category: Catholicism January 5,2023 )
Young Logan Campbell by R.C.J. Stone
epub |eng | 1982-01-01 | Author:R.C.J. Stone [Stone, R. C. J.]

TEN PRESENT ADJUSTMENTS AND FUTURE PLANS, 1849-51 CAMPBELL RETURNED to Scotland in a state of euphoria. Months of constant travel had stimulated him, introducing fresh places and people, enabling him ...
( Category: Political January 5,2023 )
Cambodia Calling by Richard Heinzl
epub |eng | 2013-01-15 | Author:Richard Heinzl [Heinzl, Richard]

One day we heard thunderclaps on all sides but we couldn’t see any clouds. In fact, we couldn’t tell if they were thunderclaps or landmines; there was just a fuzzy ...
( Category: Biographies & Memoirs January 5,2023 )

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