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Trying to Save Piggy Sneed by John Irving
epub, mobi |eng | 2000-01-19 | Author:John Irving [Irving, John]

At home, Kit — the receiver of messages, the composer of rooms — had news for him. First, Margaret Brant had left word she was dropping the Harlan Booth assault ...
( Category: Short Stories November 23,2014 )
The American Boy by Andrew Taylor
epub |eng | 2012-09-28 | Author:Andrew Taylor [Andrew Taylor]

51 As to time, Mrs Frant was as good as her word. Hooded and cloaked, with a pair of pattens in her hand, she met me in the passage. We ...
( Category: Murder November 23,2014 )
Season of the Witch : How the Occult Saved Rock and Roll (9780698143722) by Bebergal Peter
epub, mobi |eng | 2014-09-30 | Author:Bebergal, Peter

IV At a U.S. Senate hearing in 1985, the Parents Music Resource Center (PMRC)—a lobbying group made up of high-profile women in Washington whose members included Tipper Gore, wife of ...
( Category: Classical November 23,2014 )
One Direction: Who We Are: Our Official Autobiography by One Direction
epub |eng | 2014-09-25 | Author:One Direction [Direction, One]

I ’m lucky enough to come from a large and very close family, so I’ve got mostly fantastic memories of my childhood. Growing up in Bradford, a town in the ...
( Category: Popular November 23,2014 )
Billy Joel by Fred Schruers
epub, mobi |eng | 2014-10-27 | Author:Fred Schruers [Schruers, Fred]

“I think ‘Big Man on Mulberry Street’ works as a portrait of a nebbish who thinks he’s cool, and it is an excursion into a jazz style of singing. From ...
( Category: Rich & Famous November 23,2014 )
Get Carter (The Jack Carter Trilogy #1) by Ted Lewis
epub |eng | 2014-09-08 | Author:Ted Lewis [Lewis, Ted]

The night was very black and the roads were very narrow. The windscreen wipers droned on and on. I looked at my watch. The luminous hands said ten past one. ...
( Category: International Mystery & Crime November 23,2014 )
Even This I Get to Experience by Norman Lear
epub |eng | 2014-09-29 | Author:Norman Lear

The program you are about to see is “All in the Family.” It seeks to throw a humorous spotlight on our frailties, prejudices and concerns. By making them a source ...
( Category: Actors & Entertainers November 23,2014 )
Nico by James Young
epub, mobi |eng | 2014-02-09 | Author:James Young

Civitavecchia The harmonium was swaddled in its old blanket, like a refugee’s sad bundle. It was Nico’s only real possession. Without it she had nothing to trade – even though ...
( Category: Voice November 23,2014 )
Clear Springs by Bobbie Ann Mason
epub |eng | 2012-11-13 | Author:Bobbie Ann Mason [Mason, Bobbie Ann]

Meanwhile, at home, my mother wrote me about the garden and the weather and broken machinery. She wrote, “You told about reading about that guy that built a cabin at ...
( Category: United States November 23,2014 )
Play On: Now, Then, and Fleetwood Mac: The Autobiography by Mick Fleetwood & Anthony Bozza
epub, mobi |eng | 2014-10-28 | Author:Mick Fleetwood & Anthony Bozza [Fleetwood, Mick]

CHAPTER 10 THE ‘WHITE’ ALBUM Out at their beach-side apartment in Malibu, Christine started writing songs for what would become our album. She had an old, worn-in Hohner electric piano ...
( Category: Rock November 23,2014 )
Easy Street (the Hard Way): A Memoir by Ron Perlman
epub |eng | 2014-09-30 | Author:Ron Perlman [Perlman, Ron]

Mom, Dad, and I visiting my bro playin’ a gig at the Concord Hotel, Catskills, New York, circa 1964. From the author’s personal collection. My dad, immersed in what he ...
( Category: Actors & Entertainers November 23,2014 )
Under a Wild Sky by William Souder
epub |eng | | Author:William Souder [Souder, William]

In the spring of 1826, Audubon was at last ready to go. He packed up more than four hundred drawings, put $1,600 of his and Lucy’s savings into his pocketbook, ...
( Category: Environmentalists & Naturalists November 23,2014 )
Tragic Muse by Rachel Brownstein
epub |eng | 2013-03-26 | Author:Rachel Brownstein [Brownstein, Rachel M.]

Prince Napoleon, photograph by Disdéri (photo credit 4.8) Unromantically, she enjoyed protracted friendships with her ex-lovers. Not only the Second Emperor remained devoted and useful: Girardin continued always eloquent in ...
( Category: Arts & Literature November 23,2014 )
Mademoiselle by Rhonda K. Garelick
epub, mobi |eng | 2014-09-29 | Author:Rhonda K. Garelick [Garelick, Rhonda K.]

Handwritten note from Chanel to Fenosa (illustration credit 11.4) That tenderness was real, but the relationship foundered. Fenosa found too much about Chanel’s world repellent. Unlike most of her friends, ...
( Category: Fashion Design November 23,2014 )
A Century of Wisdom: Lessons from the Life of Alice Herz-Sommer, the World's Oldest Living Holocaust Survivor by Caroline Stoessinger
epub |eng | 2012-03-20 | Author:Caroline Stoessinger [Stoessinger, Caroline]

TEN Snapshots Alice lives amid her few remaining photographs and mementos. Her one-room flat, humble in its timeworn simplicity, is a kind of cocoon carrying her memories forward day by ...
( Category: Holocaust November 23,2014 )

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