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Elizabeth the Queen by Sally Bedell Smith
epub, mobi |eng | 2012-01-09 | Author:Sally Bedell Smith [Smith, Sally Bedell]

“No one could curtsy lower than Margaret Thatcher.” Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher curtsying to the Queen at 10 Downing Street, December 1985. Tim Graham/Getty Images FIFTEEN Family Fractures AMID THE ...
( Category: Historical June 14,2017 )
All the Way to Berlin by James Megellas
mobi |eng | 2007-12-17 | Author:James Megellas

X Holland: Postmortem Return to Leicester, England 14 November to 17 December 1944 The campaign in Holland had been long, arduous, and bloody. My Company, H, of the 504th Parachute ...
( Category: Military June 13,2017 )
Tutu: Authorized9780062087997 by Allister Sparks & Allister Sparks
epub |eng | | Author:Allister Sparks & Allister Sparks [Sparks, Allister]

RICHARD GOLDSTONE He invited us, on a number of occasions, to Bishopscourt. I remember a very lovely evening at a party for the archbishop of Canterbury. I remember very clearly ...
( Category: Bible Study & Reference June 13,2017 )
The Latehomecomer by Kao Kalia Yang
mobi, epub |eng | 2010-03-09 | Author:Kao Kalia Yang

Love Your Granddaughter, Kao Kalia Yang I knew that Grandma did not know English, so I didn’t expect her to write back, but I believed that wherever California was, my ...
( Category: Memoirs June 13,2017 )
Beyond Belief: My Secret Life Inside Scientology and My Harrowing Escape by Jenna Miscavige Hill & Lisa Pulitzer
epub |eng | 2013-02-05 | Author:Jenna Miscavige Hill & Lisa Pulitzer [Hill, Jenna Miscavige & Pulitzer, Lisa]

IN EARLY 1999, SHORTLY AFTER I TURNED FIFTEEN, THE CHURCH celebrated the rerelease of LRH’s Volume Zero of his eight-volume Organization Executive Course set. It was met with much fanfare, ...
( Category: Leaders & Notable People June 13,2017 )
MOAB IS MY WASHPOT by Stephen Fry
epub |eng | | Author:Stephen Fry

The cover shows Ian Carmichael as Bertie Wooster in the B.B.C. series ‘The World of Wooster’ (Producer: Michael Mills, by arrangement with Peter Cotes. Photographer Nicholas Acraman) Many years later ...
( Category: Arts & Literature June 13,2017 )
The King Who Had To Go by Adrian Phillips
epub |eng | 2016-05-16 | Author:Adrian Phillips [Phillips, Adrian]

NOTES 1. BBK G/6/23, Duke of Windsor draft memoirs, dated 15 June 1949 2. Chamberlain diary, 2 December 3. NA CAB 301/101, Col. Casten (?) report, 27 November 4. BBK ...
( Category: Historical June 13,2017 )
Saltwater Buddha by Jaimal Yogis
epub |eng | 2010-07-25 | Author:Jaimal Yogis

17. DURING THE NEXT MONTH, we surfed Third Bay a few more times on relatively small days like that. And each time we surfed, I saw that the idea of ...
( Category: Buddhism June 13,2017 )
The Mitfords by Charlotte Mosley
epub, mobi |eng | 2007-06-12 | Author:Charlotte Mosley [Mosley, Charlotte]

Darling Honks Yes I know I’ve been DREAD re letters. I fear you’re right-it is this shooting, you see one is whacked ½ the time, fearfully over excited for a ...
( Category: Specific Groups June 13,2017 )
The History of the Kings of Britain by Geoffrey of Monmouth
mobi, epub, pdf |eng | 1984-01-02 | Author:Geoffrey of Monmouth

Chapter 19. Merlin’s speech to the king’s magicians, and advice about the building of the tower. Merlin in the meantime was attentive to all that had passed, and then approached ...
( Category: History & Criticism June 13,2017 )
Kati Marton by Hidden Power: Presidential Marriages That Shaped Our History
epub, mobi |eng | 2001-01-02 | Author:Hidden Power: Presidential Marriages That Shaped Our History [History, Hidden Power: Presidential Marriages That Shaped Our]

BETTY, A BORN PERFORMER, loved the role. Like Jacqueline Kennedy, though from another world, she understood the symbolic power of her undefined position. She grasped what Pat Nixon did not: ...
( Category: Historical June 13,2017 )
American Pharaoh by Adam Cohen & Elizabeth Taylor
epub, mobi |eng | 2001-05-07 | Author:Adam Cohen & Elizabeth Taylor [Cohen, Adam & Taylor, Elizabeth]

In early July, NAACP delegates descended on Chicago for the organization’s national convention. The summer of 1963 had already been an upsetting one for the civil rights movement. The NAACP’s ...
( Category: Leaders & Notable People June 13,2017 )
It Doesn't Take a Hero by Norman Schwarzkopf
epub |eng | 2012-04-03 | Author:Norman Schwarzkopf [Schwarzkopf, Norman]

The next thing I knew I was on an airplane bound for Barbados. The task force staff that filled the cabin were all Navy and Marine Corps officers—the entire Army ...
( Category: Leaders & Notable People June 13,2017 )
Prince William by Penny Junor
epub, mobi |eng | 2013-01-03 | Author:Penny Junor [Junor, Penny]

FINAL YEARS OF FREEDOM By William’s final years at St Andrews he had long since given up the baseball cap. Head up, he walked tall and confidently through the town, ...
( Category: Leaders & Notable People June 13,2017 )
Roosevelt's Centurions by Joseph E. Persico
epub |eng | 2013-05-27 | Author:Joseph E. Persico [Persico, Joseph E.]

ON AUGUST 12, 1943, FDR was relaxing at Hyde Park awaiting a now frequent guest, Winston Churchill, who had just made a dash across the Atlantic aboard the Queen Mary. ...
( Category: Military June 13,2017 )

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