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Leaders & Notable People
1973 by Yigal Kipnis
epub |eng | 2014-02-01 | Author:Yigal Kipnis

“The Americans Are Talking a Lot about the Need for Progress” In mid-September, Ambassador Dinitz took advantage of Kissinger’s confirmation hearings to return to Israel for consultations. On the evening ...
( Category: Historical September 25,2017 )
The Vow by Kim; Krickitt Carpenter; Dana Wilkerson
mobi |eng | 2012-02-11 | Author:Kim; Krickitt Carpenter; Dana Wilkerson

From the time Krickitt had started talking again, she had acted strangely childlike. This childishness hadn’t gone away with therapy; in fact, it seemed to have become a permanent part ...
( Category: Christian Living September 25,2017 )
The Gatekeepers by Chris Whipple
epub |eng | 2017-04-04 | Author:Chris Whipple

Jim— As I listened to that thunderous applause at State just now, I realized just how much you are giving up to come here. I am so very grateful. Get ...
( Category: Leaders & Notable People September 25,2017 )
Half-Jew by Susan Jacoby
epub |eng | 2016-03-15 | Author:Susan Jacoby

Great-grandparents, Maximilian and Eve Jackson Jacoby, 1871. Great-grandmother Sarah Sondheim, age eighteen, 1868. Great-grandfather Simon Sondheim at left, off to fight for the Union in the Civil War. (Man at ...
( Category: Specific Groups September 25,2017 )
Saint Therese of Lisieux by Kathryn Harrison
epub |eng | 2003-08-18 | Author:Kathryn Harrison [Harrison, Kathryn]

On May 10, 1892, Louis Martin left the Bon Sauveur mental asylum under the care of his brother-in-law Isidore Guérin. According to Madame Guérin, his morale was as good as ...
( Category: Churches & Church Leadership September 25,2017 )
The Civil War: A Narrative: Volume 2: Fredericksburg to Meridian by Shelby Foote
epub, mobi |eng | 1958-01-02 | Author:Shelby Foote [Foote, Shelby]

Neither was their presence in the orchard covered by any instructions from their own commander. In fact, at the time Hood’s men first spotted them, Meade did not even know ...
( Category: Americas September 24,2017 )
The Devil s Right Hand by Lilith Saintcrow
mobi |eng | 2011-11-09 | Author:Lilith Saintcrow

24 Japhrimel said nothing as we hit the street outside. Rainy sunlight still fell down, but darker clouds were rolling and massing; I smelled wet heaviness riding the air. That ...
( Category: Fantasy September 24,2017 )
Spent Shell Casings by David Rose
epub |eng | 2016-03-23 | Author:David Rose [Rose, David]

16 CLEAN AND GREEN VS. THE GOTH WINTER 2003 One random Orlando night, while on leave, myself, my dad, a good civilian friend of mine went to a local pool ...
( Category: Military September 24,2017 )
Red Star Tattoo: My Life as a Girl Revolutionary by Sonja Larsen
epub |eng | 2016-01-12 | Author:Sonja Larsen [Larsen, Sonja]

Polly called me to her desk. She had a message for me: my mother had gone AWOL. She’d left the Party in the middle of the day, possessions thrown into ...
( Category: Memoirs September 24,2017 )
My Life with Earth, Wind & Fire by Maurice White
epub |eng | 2016-09-13 | Author:Maurice White

16 Departure All I have seen teaches me to trust the Creator for all I have not seen. —Ralph Waldo Emerson When we started recording what would become Spirit, our ...
( Category: Arts & Literature September 24,2017 )
The Big Breach by Richard Tomlinson
mobi, epub |eng | 2001-02-02 | Author:Richard Tomlinson

`Black ice, there was nothing Baz could do,' Jon apologised to me. We now had to replan the next few days. `Tosh, set the HF up,' ordered Jon, `We'll have ...
( Category: Politics & Government September 23,2017 )
First Into Action: Dramatic Personal Account of Life Inside the SBS by Duncan Falconer
epub, mobi |eng | 2001-07-04 | Author:Duncan Falconer [Falconer, Duncan]

8 Before going over the water we were given two days’ leave. I went home to Poole to see some squadron friends and also to do some judo. I was ...
( Category: Military September 23,2017 )
Winter King: Henry VII and the Dawn of Tudor England by Thomas Penn
epub, azw3, mobi |eng | 2012-03-06 | Author:Thomas Penn [Penn, Thomas]

10 New Heaven, New Earth In autumn 1504 Desiderius Erasmus was in Paris; as usual, he was broke. News reached him from England, where his friend John Colet, the ascetic ...
( Category: Historical September 23,2017 )
Ben-Gurion: A Political Life by Shimon Peres & David Landau
epub |eng | 2011-10-25 | Author:Shimon Peres & David Landau [Peres, Shimon & Landau, David]

He put the issue to the vote: Declare the state in two days’ time as planned, or wait? By a vote of six to four the ministers of the Provisional ...
( Category: World September 23,2017 )
The Great Good Thing: A Secular Jew Comes to Faith in Christ by Andrew Klavan
mobi, epub |eng | 2016-09-19 | Author:Andrew Klavan

Theirs not to make reply, Theirs not to reason why, Theirs but to do and die: Into the Valley of Death Rode the six hundred. The professor, a mild-mannered woman ...
( Category: Ethnic & National September 23,2017 )

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