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Acquainted with the Night by Paul Raeburn
epub |eng | 2007-12-17 | Author:Paul Raeburn

CHAPTER SIX When Alicia was hospitalized for the first time, in December 1999, she told the admitting doctor that “her parents fight a great deal,” and that she “feels like ...
( Category: Mental Health June 28,2017 )
Bestial by Harold Schechter
epub, mobi |eng | 1999-01-01 | Author:Harold Schechter [Schechter, Harold]

23 † Kansas City, Missouri Bring in the slayer, dead or alive. L. R. Toyne, Chief of Detectives, Even before Moore and his escorts arrived in Creston, the strangler had ...
( Category: True Crime June 28,2017 )
Reborn by Susan Sontag
epub |eng | 2012-01-23 | Author:Susan Sontag

By 2 a.m. it had subsided, but I was up for the rest of the night as usual. Studied Italian for two hours, wrote letters to Minda Rae, Mother, + ...
( Category: Specific Groups June 28,2017 )
Mary Stuart by Stefan Zweig
epub, azw3 |eng | 1935-01-01 | Author:Stefan Zweig [Zweig, Stefan]

Once more we look through this letter into the shadowy room that is so distant both in time and space. We picture Mary Stuart sitting by the sick man’s bed ...
( Category: Europe June 28,2017 )
Maestro by Nierenberg Roger
epub |eng | 2012-06-26 | Author:Nierenberg, Roger [Nierenberg, Roger]

The Pep Talk THE NEXT REGULAR MEETING WITH ALL OF MY DEPARTMENT heads was upon me before I knew it, and I was well aware that this was going to ...
( Category: Management & Leadership June 28,2017 )
Rough Magic by Paul Alexander
mobi, epub |eng | 2012-01-29 | Author:Paul Alexander

As August dragged on, money ran out, and Sylvia and Ted had to cut their honeymoon short. On August 21, five days after their two-month wedding anniversary and four days ...
( Category: Poetry June 28,2017 )
Waiting by Debra Ginsberg
epub, mobi |eng | 2007-05-29 | Author:Debra Ginsberg [Debra Ginsberg]

seven in the family way If work at The Columbia was difficult before, it became just about impossible soon after I learned I was going to have a baby. I ...
( Category: Specific Groups June 28,2017 )
Captive by Ashley Smith
epub |eng | 2015-07-28 | Author:Ashley Smith

So now I was all the way to Day 32 in my book, and since I was about to do today’s chapter, I was counting it as if I hadn’t ...
( Category: Specific Groups June 28,2017 )
Infidel by Ayaan Hirsi Ali
epub, azw3, mobi |eng | 2008-04-01 | Author:Ayaan Hirsi Ali [Ali, Ayaan Hirsi]

Running Away When we landed at the Frankfurt airport, early in the morning, I was dazed by the scale of it. Everything around me was glass and steel, and all ...
( Category: Leaders & Notable People June 28,2017 )
Elizabeth by Arlene Okerlund
azw3, epub |eng | 2014-02-24 | Author:Arlene Okerlund

CHAPTER SIXTEEN War and Peace Early 1475 found England preparing for war. Edward had first announced his intention of invading France during the Parliament of October 1472,1 and in the ...
( Category: Historical June 28,2017 )
Baseball Life Advice by Stacey May Fowles
epub |eng | 2017-04-10 | Author:Stacey May Fowles

CHEATING, EMPATHY, AND MAKING SENSE OF A PED SUSPENSION When the news broke in April 2016 that Blue Jays first baseman Chris Colabello had been suspended for eighty games after ...
( Category: Specific Groups June 25,2017 )
Daring to Drive by Manal al-Sharif
epub |eng | | Author:Manal al-Sharif

On the morning of Wednesday, October 9, 2002, my parents saw me off at the Jeddah airport, and I promised them that I would live up to their expectations. In ...
( Category: Politics & Government June 23,2017 )
Surpassing Certainty by Janet Mock
epub |eng | | Author:Janet Mock

PART TWO NINE THE FIRST DEPICTION OF NEW YORK CITY that left an indelible mark on me was the opening of Breakfast at Tiffany’s. Holly Golightly emerges from a yellow ...
( Category: Women June 23,2017 )
A Forger's Tale by Shaun Greenhalgh
epub |eng | 2017-04-24 | Author:Shaun Greenhalgh

VIII. All that glitters DURING THE MID-EIGHTIES, most of my time was spent back in my dad’s garage, painting and working on all kinds of art and craft projects. Many ...
( Category: Arts & Literature June 23,2017 )
Capone by Laurence Bergreen
epub |eng | 2017-06-21 | Author:Laurence Bergreen

CHAPTER 9 Secret Agents THE SUMMER OF 1930 HAD BEEN LONG, hot, and frustrating for Frank J. Wilson, who led the IRS investigation of Al Capone. Wilson had watched the ...
( Category: Americas June 23,2017 )

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