Biographies & Memoirs
epub |eng | 2013-03-19 | Author:Gloria Steinem [Steinem, Gloria]

Fathers and Lovers “I’m just mad about men. If only there was someone special.” —Marilyn Monroe EVEN WHEN SHE WAS unknown, and certainly after she became an international sex goddess, ...
( Category: Biographies September 10,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2010-08-17 | Author:Hallie Rubenhold [Rubenhold, Hallie]

… Lady Worsley used to come to the cold bath near Maidstone to bathe, and that she [Marriott] used to attend her; that Sir Richard and Mr Bissett [sic] were ...
( Category: Great Britain September 10,2014 )
mobi | | | Author:Hallie Rubenhold

( Category: Great Britain September 10,2014 )
epub |eng | 2014-08-06 | Author:Lester Dent

Chapter XII Decoy The sun was not quite up. It was near enough to the horizon to spread a great scarlet fever over the sky, chasing stars, moon. The fever ...
( Category: Biographies & Memoirs September 10,2014 )
epub |eng | 2005-04-05 | Author:Carson McCullers [McCullers, Carson]

That was how Miss Amelia was left alone in the town. The people would have helped her if they had known how, as people in this town will as often ...
( Category: Short Stories September 8,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2011-01-01 | Author:Reality 36 [36, Reality]

"It is the safest way," agreed Otto. Qifang's house was large. They passed over a wide hallway where the main entrance to the building was situated. More masked and suited ...
( Category: Arts & Literature September 8,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | | Author:John Steinbeck

At about ten o’clock the news came. Thinking about such things afterwards, you never can remember quite what transpired. Someone comes in; a whisper starts; suddenly everyone knows what has ...
( Category: Short Stories September 7,2014 )
epub, pdf |eng | 2011-11-19 | Author:John Steinbeck [Steinbeck, John]

And we were an outrage to the Spanish-Mexicans and they in their turn on the Indians. Could that be why the sequoias make folks nervous? Those natives were grown trees ...
( Category: Road Travel September 7,2014 )
epub |eng | 2014-09-05 | Author:John Steinbeck

17 March 27 WE HAD collected extensively on the outer parts of Puerto Escondido, but not in the inner bay itself. At five-thirty A.M. Mexican time, we set out to ...
( Category: Marine Biology September 7,2014 )
mobi |eng | 2007-12-07 | Author:John Donne

( Category: Essays September 6,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2008-07-26 | Author:David Simon

SEVEN Summertime and the living is easy, says Gershwin. But he never had to work murders in Baltimore, where summer steams and swelters and splits open wide like a mile ...
( Category: Espionage September 6,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2013-04-14 | Author:David Rohrbacher

The bureaucracy With the exception of the army, the Roman empire had always operated with a surprisingly small number of government employees by modern standards. Tax collection and the erection ...
( Category: Rome September 6,2014 )
azw3, epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Anthony D'Aries

17 IN THE SUMMER, my father was indestructible. He stretched himself out on a lawn chair and baked in the sun for hours. My mother turned red walking from the ...
( Category: General September 6,2014 )
epub |eng | 1989-09-05 | Author:Roy Jenkins

SATURDAY, 23 DECEMBER. East Hendred. I had a fairly excited evening telephone call from Cheysson, he having seen François-Poncet for two hours that morning, who was obviously going on trying ...
( Category: Economics September 6,2014 )
epub |eng | 1965-09-05 | Author:Roy Jenkins

Chapter Twelve An Inconclusive Verdict The Case of Crawford v. Crawford and Dilke was heard before Mr. Justice Butt on Friday, February 12th. Dilke appeared with a formidable array of ...
( Category: Political September 6,2014 )