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The Great Northern Express by Howard Frank Mosher
epub |eng | 2012-03-05 | Author:Howard Frank Mosher [Mosher, Howard Frank]

31 Why I Am a Cross-Country Skier, Part 1 The conditions that morning were ideal for skiing. The temperature was about ten degrees above zero. It was clear and windless. ...
( Category: Travel October 31,2014 )
The Man in the White Suit by Ben Collins
epub, pdf |eng | | Author:Ben Collins

Chapter 20 Taking the Rough with the Smooth The reason Top Gear felt so exciting and personal to me was because the camera crews gave their all to capturing every ...
( Category: Actors & Entertainers October 31,2014 )
Paul Robeson by Martin Duberman
epub |eng | | Author:Martin Duberman

CHAPTER 22 Resurgence (1957–1958) The enforced inactivity in Robeson’s life coincided, ironically, with an upsurge of movement for black Americans in general. The beaching of a man who had spoken ...
( Category: Actors & Entertainers October 31,2014 )
The Secret Life of Oscar Wilde by Neil McKenna
epub, mobi |eng | 2008-09-08 | Author:Neil McKenna [McKenna, Neil]

On a gilded barge `I don't think England should be represented abroad by an unmarried man ... it might lead to complications.' Colonel Dansey's decision, taken very reluctantly, not to ...
( Category: Authors October 31,2014 )
The Brooklyn Follies by Auster Paul
epub, mobi |eng | 2008-09-03 | Author:Auster, Paul [Auster, Paul]

OUR GIRL, OR COKE IS IT There are two ways to travel from New York City to Burlington, Vermont: the fast way and the slow way. For the first two-thirds ...
( Category: Literary October 30,2014 )
Here Lies 1985
mobi |eng | 2011-09-29 | Author:Eric Ambler

2 & 3 My father and mother at about the time of their marriage in 1906 He was born in Lancashire, the eldest son of a printer s proof-​reader and ...
( Category: Espionage October 30,2014 )
Jerry Lee Lewis by Rick Bragg
epub, mobi |eng | | Author:Rick Bragg

Chuck stood with murder in his eye. Jerry Lee kept playing. “Finally, Chuck walked across the stage and sat down at the piano.” The crowd roared and roared, enjoying the ...
( Category: Rock October 29,2014 )
Yes Please (9780062268372) by Poehler Amy
mobi, epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Poehler, Amy [Poehler, Amy]

great acceptance speech! feel free to use! I always assumed I would be smooth and prepared when I won something, but adrenaline is a crazy bitch. I stumbled through my ...
( Category: Actors & Entertainers October 29,2014 )
Memoirs of a geisha a novel by Arthur Golden
epub |eng | 2012-09-18 | Author:Arthur Golden [Golden, Arthur]

Chapter nineteen That startling month in which I first came upon the Chairman again-and met Nobu, and Dr. Crab, and Uchida Kosaburo-made me feel something like a pet cricket that ...
( Category: Biographical October 29,2014 )
Sleeping Arrangements by Madeleine Wickham
epub, mobi |eng | | Author:Madeleine Wickham [Wickham, Madeleine]

CHAPTER NINE They seemed to have been lying still in the silence for an eternity. Half conscious, half asleep. Entwined in a shared warmth, as the air gradually cooled around ...
( Category: Family Life October 29,2014 )
The War Zone by Alexander Stuart
epub, mobi |eng | 1989-01-01 | Author:Alexander Stuart [Alexander Stuart]

22 We’re in the Bentley. We’re safe—I mean even though it’s a heap, it has the power and lines that fuel this country’s divide, it can drive right over your ...
( Category: Authors October 29,2014 )
The Story of a Life by Aharon Appelfeld
epub |eng | 2014-10-23 | Author:Aharon Appelfeld [Appelfeld, Aharon]

18 I TURN THE PAGES of my old diary. They are a yellowish-green, some have stuck together, and my uneven handwriting is already blurred. For many years the diary lay ...
( Category: Holocaust October 29,2014 )
L'étranger by Camus Albert
epub |eng | 2011-06-26 | Author:Camus, Albert [Camus, Albert]

II Il y a des choses dont je n’ai jamais aimé parler. Quand je suis entré en prison, j’ai compris au bout de quelques jours que je n’aimerais pas parler ...
( Category: European October 28,2014 )
Bishop's Man by Macintyre Linden
epub, mobi |eng | 2010-10-01 | Author:Macintyre, Linden [Macintyre, Linden]

The Mountie’s car was gone and so the sweet face of the woman back in town returned, restored the tension of the moment. She seemed sad, standing there, arms folded ...
( Category: Psychological October 28,2014 )
Bookends by Jane Green
epub, mobi |eng | 2009-08-11 | Author:Jane Green

Chapter sixteen ‘Cath, you look wonderful.’ Portia comes to the door of her apartment, air kisses me on each cheek and beckons me inside, through a wide, airy corridor to ...
( Category: Literature & Fiction October 28,2014 )

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