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Hurricane by James S. Hirsch
epub |eng | 2012-09-08 | Author:James S. Hirsch [James S. Hirsch]

* Absent was DeSimone, who had died in 1979. Humphreys was now a Superior Court judge in Passaic County, but he testified at the remand hearing. 10 THE INNER CIRCLE ...
( Category: Biographies November 8,2017 )
The Amazing Mrs Livesey by Freda Marnie Nicholls
epub |eng | 2016-01-25 | Author:Freda Marnie Nicholls

25 MR BEECH & THE WEDDING OF THE CENTURY Just a month after arriving in Sydney, Ethel was introduced to a middle-aged civil servant by the name of Rex Beech. ...
( Category: Historical November 8,2017 )
The Written World: The Power of Stories to Shape People, History, Civilization by Puchner Martin
azw3, epub |eng | 2017-10-24 | Author:Puchner, Martin [Puchner, Martin]

1575, MEDITERRANEAN SEA * * * For the longest time, Miguel de Cervantes knew nothing of his future as an author; he was interested only in gaining fame as a ...
( Category: History & Criticism November 8,2017 )
No Hill Too High for a Stepper by Mike Mahan
epub |eng | 2014-05-08 | Author:Mike Mahan [Mahan, Mike]

J. A. Brown, Jr. and Sr. inside Brown’s Grocery near Brown’s ice plant, saw mill, cotton gin, and Acme Oil. Also vital to Montevallo’s operation was Mr. Eddie’s Gulf Service ...
( Category: Americas November 8,2017 )
Fanny Burney by Claire Harman
epub |eng | | Author:Claire Harman [Claire Harman]

When Mrs Delany died that spring, in her eighty-eighth year, Fanny’s only pleasure in life at Court died too; years of obscurity and unhappiness stretched ahead. And life at Court ...
( Category: History & Criticism November 8,2017 )
I Dreamed of Africa by Kuki Gallmann
epub |eng | 2012-02-08 | Author:Kuki Gallmann [Gallmann, Kuki]

1 February We woke at five and went to look for the python, with Ndegwa and four other people. Colin came too. We walked about ten minutes before we found ...
( Category: Travelers & Explorers November 8,2017 )
The Dream of Water by Kyoko Mori
epub |eng | | Author:Kyoko Mori

The Mansion of Broken Dishes On the old express train, which took three hours from Kobe to Himeji with several stops, my mother, brother, and I ate sandwiches while comparing ...
( Category: Ethnic & National November 8,2017 )
Blind Ambition by Dean John W.;
epub |eng | 2016-08-23 | Author:Dean, John W.;

* Richard Moore, special counsel to the President, who worked on public-relations projects at the White House. * In early January 1973 Senate Majority Leader Mike Mansfield informed all the ...
( Category: Politics & Government November 8,2017 )
Swansong 1945 by Walter Kempowski
epub, azw3 |eng | 2015-11-08 | Author:Walter Kempowski

Wilhelm Hausenstein, 1882–1957 Tutzing Slept passably throughout last night, woken now and again by loud explosions in the distance. Some of those explosions, I was assured, were caused by blasts ...
( Category: Military November 8,2017 )
English-latin (dictionnaire) by [unknown] [[unknown]]
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:[unknown] [[unknown]]

( Category: Archaeology November 8,2017 )
Koba the Dread by Martin Amis
epub |eng | 2013-07-30 | Author:Martin Amis [Amis, Martin]

Heavy Industry Soviet industry moved forward, and staggered about the place, like a titanic infant, with every manner of thunderous accident (collisions, explosions), with peasant boys twirling off frozen scaffolding, ...
( Category: Historical November 8,2017 )
At Home in the World by Joyce Maynard
epub |eng | | Author:Joyce Maynard

Chapter Ten MY PARENTS COME to visit. I’m not so young that I don’t recognize that at age fifty my mother might find Jerry Salinger an enormously appealing and attractive ...
( Category: Specific Groups November 8,2017 )
The Plague and I by Betty Macdonald
epub |eng | 2016-10-03 | Author:Betty Macdonald

X A Smile or a Scar LESSON IX EXPLAINED the most common surgical methods used at The Pines to arrest tuberculosis. These were: Artificial Pneumothorax—compression of the affected lung by ...
( Category: Specific Groups November 8,2017 )
Anybody Can Do Anything by Betty Macdonald
epub |eng | 2016-09-29 | Author:Betty Macdonald

10 Night School UNTIL I STARTED NIGHT SCHOOL, my life was one long sweep of mediocrity. While my family and friends were enjoying the distinction of being labelled the prettiest, ...
( Category: Specific Groups November 8,2017 )
Herbert Hoover by Glen Jeansonne
epub |eng | 2016-08-23 | Author:Glen Jeansonne

TEN Fighting the Depression As the 72nd Congress opened, both parties looked forward to the 1932 presidential elections. The outcome of the 1930 congressional elections made it more difficult to ...
( Category: Historical November 7,2017 )

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