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Fannie's Last Supper by Christopher Kimball
epub |eng | | Author:Christopher Kimball

FRIED BABY ARTICHOKES The secret to this recipe is forcing the artichokes open so that they produce a fan of crisply breaded leaves. When done just right, you get a ...
( Category: History March 25,2014 )
The American Civil War by John Keegan
epub, mobi |eng | 2009-03-24 | Author:John Keegan [Keegan, John]

Everything from the start had promised a different outcome. Hooker had outnumbered Lee two to one; Lee had several times weakened himself by dividing his army in the face of ...
( Category: American Civil War March 25,2014 )
The Caves of Steel by Isaac Asimov
epub, mobi, azw3, pdf |eng | 2011-04-12 | Author:Isaac Asimov [Asimov, Isaac]

It was 14:30 when Baley arrived back at his desk. The Commissioner was out. R. Sammy, grinning, did not know where the Commissioner was. Baley spent some time thinking. The ...
( Category: Hard Science Fiction March 25,2014 )
The Left Hand of Darkness by Ursula Le Guin
epub, mobi |eng | 2011-04-06 | Author:Ursula Le Guin [Le Guin, Ursula]

And Obsle and Yegey think that a majority of the Thirty-Three will be persuaded to trust him. I do not know why I am less hopeful than they; perhaps I ...
( Category: Alien Invasion March 25,2014 )
Dark Force Rising by Timothy Zahn
epub, mobi |eng | 2011-05-03 | Author:Timothy Zahn [Zahn, Timothy]

CHAPTER 21 Mara swore under her breath, throwing the Skipray’s control surfaces into glide mode and keying for a contour scan of the cliff face beneath the rim building. A ...
( Category: Adventure March 25,2014 )
Stranger in a Strange Land by Robert A. Heinlein
epub, mobi, azw3 |eng | 2010-12-02 | Author:Robert A. Heinlein

Part Three HIS ECCENTRIC EDUCATION XXII. IN ONE LIMB OF A SPIRAL GALAXY, close to a star known as “Sol” to some, another star became nova. Its glory would be ...
( Category: Science Fiction March 25,2014 )
The Secret Life of Bletchley Park by Sinclair McKay
mobi, epub |eng | 2011-08-13 | Author:Sinclair McKay

18 1942: Grave Setbacks and Internal Strife ‘You mustn’t think that it was all harmony at BP,’ says one veteran. ‘There were some pretty ferocious internal squabbles too.’ As 1942 ...
( Category: Women in History March 25,2014 )
The Joy of Hobby Farming
mobi |eng | 2011-02-18 | Author:Michael Levatino

BELOW: A row of lisianthus grows at Green & Gold Farm. Woody ornamentals, perennial trees and shrubs, are another extension of the cutting garden. Although most “woodies” are traditionally landscape ...
( Category: Organic March 25,2014 )
Karl Marx: A Nineteenth-Century Life by Jonathan Sperber
mobi, azw3 |eng | 2013-03-11 | Author:Jonathan Sperber

PART III Legacy 10 The Theorist IN THE TWO DECADES between 1850 and 1870, Marx developed the mature version of his philosophical, social, and economic theories. When we think of ...
( Category: American Revolution March 25,2014 )
Karl Marx by Francis Wheen
epub, mobi |eng | 2012-06-28 | Author:Francis Wheen [Karl Marx ]

This absurd interlude began with a chance remark by the radical author Karl Blind, who shared the platform with Marx at an anti-Russian rally organised by the Urquhartites in May ...
( Category: Communism & Socialism March 25,2014 )
Never Go Back by Lee Child
mobi, epub |eng | 2013-08-28 | Author:Lee Child

They stopped for gas and a meal in a place called Macomber, and then they rolled on, ever westward, through Grafton, and then they took the right fork, through a ...
( Category: Murder March 25,2014 )
Not Cool: The Hipster Elite and Their War on You by Greg Gutfeld
epub, mobi |eng | 2014-03-18 | Author:Greg Gutfeld [Gutfeld, Greg]

Yes, pure poetry. A few minutes later, he wrote back: i believe in the power of raw food and sunlight,, . what’s interesting is most of the kids that died ...
( Category: Humor March 25,2014 )
Selected Prose of Oscar Wilde by Oscar Wilde
epub |eng | | Author:Oscar Wilde

* * * THE BLACKMAILING OF THE EMPEROR * * * 'As soon as the man was dead the Emperor turned to me, and when he had wiped away the ...
( Category: European March 25,2014 )
Intentions by Oscar Wilde
epub, azw, mobi |eng | | Author:Oscar Wilde

* * * THE CRITIC AS ARTIST--WITH SOME REMARKS UPON THE IMPORTANCE OF DISCUSSING EVERYTHING * * * A DIALOGUE: Part II. Persons: the same. Scene: the same. ERNEST. The ...
( Category: Ancient & Classical March 25,2014 )
Shorter Prose Pieces by Oscar Wilde
epub |eng | | Author:Oscar Wilde

* * * COSTUME * * * Are we not all weary of him, that venerable impostor fresh from the steps of the Piazza di Spagna, who, in the leisure ...
( Category: Crafts & Hobbies March 25,2014 )

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