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General Jo Shelby's March by Anthony Arthur
epub |eng | 2010-06-14 | Author:Anthony Arthur [Arthur, Anthony]

That journey still required traversing more than three hundred miles of desert and mountains. Limited to the northernmost border regions, the Apaches were no longer a problem. And the bandits ...
( Category: American Civil War June 19,2020 )
Endgame by Eric Swalwell
epub |eng | 2020-08-04 | Author:Eric Swalwell

THE LESSONS OF WATERGATE “Um, Olivia, some guy named John Dean has a question for you,” our twenty-year-old intern shouted across our office bullpen to my scheduler Olivia Elkins. It ...
( Category: Legislative Branch June 19,2020 )
Lost Property by Ben Sonnenberg
epub |eng | 2020-06-15 | Author:Ben Sonnenberg

I hated myself for behaving like that. Mike and I drove to Montauban, to see the Ingres museum, and to Albí where on a rampart of the Bishop’s Palace I ...
( Category: Authors June 19,2020 )
General George Washington by Edward G. Lengel
epub |eng | 2005-06-06 | Author:Edward G. Lengel

12 PHILADELPHIA December 1776 – September 1777 THE HUDSON RIVER dominated British strategic thinking in 1776. Both Lord Germain and William Howe thought that by controlling it Britain could end ...
( Category: U.S. Presidents June 19,2020 )
Gender and History (Theory and History) by Susan Kingsley Kent
azw3 |eng | 2011-10-17 | Author:Susan Kingsley Kent [Kent, Susan Kingsley]

Discipline and subjectivity We are ‘disciplined’ and made ‘normal,’ Foucault argued,8 through various techniques, among the most important of which involves surveillance, or the use of the ‘gaze’ to make ...
( Category: Women in History June 19,2020 )
New York City by Andrew F. Smith
epub |eng | 2013-06-14 | Author:Andrew F. Smith [Smith, Andrew F.]

GrowNYC, a recycling program for vegetable matter, at the Union Square Greenmarket, 2013. Courtesy of Kelly Fitzsimmons Retailing Retailing of food developed slowly in the city over the course of ...
( Category: Mid-Atlantic June 16,2020 )
The Emperor Who Never Was by Supriya Gandhi
epub, pdf |eng | | Author:Supriya Gandhi

Dara fuses a quatrain of his own composition with his report of Kabir’s words.100 These Persian lines of verse in no way resemble the Hindavi poetry commonly associated with Kabir. ...
( Category: United States June 15,2020 )
Beast by Watt Key
epub |eng | | Author:Watt Key

20 The next morning I ate the last of the Vienna sausages for breakfast. Then I walked to the spring and studied the gar. I tried to count them and ...
( Category: Spine-Chilling Horror June 15,2020 )
The Rotten Elements by Edward Upward
epub |eng | 2012-05-31 | Author:Edward Upward [Upward, Edward]

5 It was not till more than a week after Gatten had revealed himself as a detective that Alan thought of poetry again. He was coming back from a day’s ...
( Category: Historical June 15,2020 )
Battle Lines by Andy McNab
epub |eng | | Author:Andy McNab

Chapter Twenty-one THE LETTER HAD an official court stamp which gave the contents weight and finality. Jenny read it quickly. ‘Yes, you’re divorced,’ she said softly. ‘That’s all it says.’ ...
( Category: Historical June 15,2020 )
Strays by A.J. Thomas
mobi |eng | 2018-09-24 | Author:A.J. Thomas

Chapter 9 THE MAN in the black polo shirt looked human, handsome even, until Jory took in his golden skin and dark, catlike eyes. Jory had seen him slice through ...
( Category: Paranormal June 15,2020 )
Palace of Silver by Hannah West
epub |eng | 2020-04-27 | Author:Hannah West

TWENTY-TWO GLISETTE WE both froze. The visitor knocked again, more urgently. “The cupboard,” Sev whispered, pointing to a door in the kitchen. I stood and tread carefully over creaky boards, ...
( Category: Biographies June 15,2020 )
Embers of Empire by Mark Goodwin
epub |eng | | Author:Mark Goodwin

Monday morning, the five-person team sat in Ulysses’ trailer which was a mile and a half away from the Hodges’ farm, at the public park. When the team left earlier ...
( Category: Thriller & Suspense June 15,2020 )
Red Hot by Cat Johnson
epub |eng | 2020-01-28 | Author:Cat Johnson

THIRTEEN Cash “Where have you been?” Stone asked. “Nowhere,” I said as I moved to grab a bale of hay to toss to the horses for their afternoon feeding. Stone ...
( Category: Romance June 15,2020 )
1 Death on Canvas by Mary Ann Cherry
epub |eng | 2016-02-03 | Author:Mary Ann Cherry [Cherry, Mary Ann]

Chapter 29 Sage Bluff, present day Lenny bypassed the gasoline pumps and pulled under the metal carport where loud rock music filled the Get and Go parking lot. He got ...
( Category: Amateur Sleuths June 15,2020 )

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