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The Road from Castlebarnagh by Paddy O'Brien
epub |eng | 2012-11-01 | Author:Paddy O'Brien

34 The Birth of a Calf Tom Nugent came for another visit. It was the week before the summer holidays and our cow was in calf. ‘Tom,’ said my father, ...
( Category: Arts & Literature October 17,2017 )
Hooleygan by Terri Hooley & Richard Sullivan
epub |eng | 2013-03-05 | Author:Terri Hooley & Richard Sullivan

It was due to premiere at the 1979 Cork Film Festival, so a group of us decided to make the journey down to show our support. I was also due ...
( Category: Ethnic & National October 17,2017 )
Hiding Edith by Kathy Kacer
epub, mobi |eng | 2011-07-14 | Author:Kathy Kacer [Kacer, Kathy]

“Shatta,” Edith asked, breathless and frightened. “What about my brother and the little ones? Where are they going? What’s going to happen to them?” Shatta placed her arm around Edith’s ...
( Category: Ethnic & National October 17,2017 )
the Five People You Meet in Heaven (2003) by Albom Mitch
epub, mobi |eng | 2010-12-19 | Author:Albom, Mitch [Mitch, Albom,]

THE END
( Category: Metaphysical & Visionary October 17,2017 )
Supreme Commander by Jr. Seymour Morris
azw3, mobi |eng | 2013-03-11 | Author:Jr. Seymour Morris [Seymour Morris, Jr.]

ISHII KNEW HE was in deep trouble. No one, not even the emperor, could save him or even think of lifting a finger. He was on his own, the target ...
( Category: Asia October 16,2017 )
Big Bear by Rudy Wiebe
epub |eng | 2008-12-01 | Author:Rudy Wiebe [Wiebe, Rudy]

Year One: August (Buffalo Breeding Moon) 1878 to August 1879 When Little Pine and Lucky Man Signed Saskatchewan Herald, November 16: Government surveyors staking land near the Bow and Oldman ...
( Category: Americas October 16,2017 )
Seed of South Sudan by Majok Marier
epub |eng | 2014-05-14 | Author:Majok Marier

About a year after we’d arrived, we four left our jobs at the DeKalb Farmers Market. Mama Gini was a big help when I was looking for work and planning ...
( Category: Social Sciences October 15,2017 )
Vet on the Loose by Gillian Hick
epub, mobi |eng | 2012-02-29 | Author:Gillian Hick [Hick, Gillian]

CHAPTER THIRTEEN SIDNEY GOES HOME As always when confronted with a problem in my first year as a vet, my mind flashed back to my student experiences and what I ...
( Category: Humor October 15,2017 )
Long Way Home by Saroo Brierly
epub |eng | | Author:Saroo Brierly

The first one—the suburb actually in Kolkata—was obviously not the one. But it made me wonder why no one I’d asked at Howrah Station had thought this was the place ...
( Category: Memoirs October 15,2017 )
The Arrogant Years by Lucette Lagnado
epub, mobi |eng | | Author:Lucette Lagnado

Edith surrounded by books at her desk at the Brooklyn Public Library, Grand Army Plaza, circa 1970. It was an enormous trek, and I would find myself worrying about her ...
( Category: Historical October 15,2017 )
Killing Bono by Neil McCormick
epub |eng | 2004-10-15 | Author:Neil McCormick

The spirit of electricity Flickers like a torch through the bones of my hand Dreams are making a mess of me They say I’m looking like a ghost, but they ...
( Category: Arts & Literature October 15,2017 )
Black Gotham: A Family History of African Americans in Nineteenth-Century New York City by Peterson Carla L
epub |eng | 2011-02-22 | Author:Peterson, Carla L. [Peterson, Carla L.]

CHAPTER SEVEN The Draft Riots JULY 1863 IT WAS A LOTTERY—the simple act of reading names drawn from a barrel—that sparked the riot. Early on the morning of Monday, July ...
( Category: Social Sciences October 15,2017 )
Yokohama Yankee by Leslie Helm
epub |eng | | Author:Leslie Helm

NOT LONG AFTER WE HAD settled back into our house in the Magnolia neighborhood of Seattle, I took Eric and Mariko down to the playground next to Blaine Elementary School. ...
( Category: Asia October 15,2017 )
The Mascot by Mark Kurzem
epub |eng | 2007-10-15 | Author:Mark Kurzem

My father on the steps of Moritzburg Castle, outside Dresden, during the firebombings of 1945. “I didn’t know where Auntie and Uncle had gone, but they didn’t return till just ...
( Category: World October 15,2017 )
Cromwell: The Lord Protector by Fraser Antonia
epub |eng | 1974-01-02 | Author:Fraser, Antonia [Fraser, Antonia]

15 A settlement of the nation He proposed to them, That the old King being dead, and his son being defeated, it was necessary to come to a Settlement of ...
( Category: Historical October 14,2017 )

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