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Elizabeth I and Her Circle by Doran Susan;
epub |eng | 2015-01-27 | Author:Doran, Susan;

The combination of persuasion and veiled threat was sufficient to ensure the wedding took place.95 By contrast, Elizabeth was always unforgiving when her maids engaged in sex outside marriage. She ...
( Category: Women March 21,2020 )
Untamed by Glennon Doyle
epub, azw3, mobi, pdf |eng | 2020-03-10 | Author:Glennon Doyle [Doyle, Glennon]

* * * My son is an accomplished student-athlete. He takes tough classes, stays up all hours of the night studying, then wakes up early to go to practice. Until ...
( Category: Women March 21,2020 )
Disfigured by Amanda Leduc
epub |eng | | Author:Amanda Leduc

The skull, writes Dr. Humphreys in my medical notes in 1987, is of a pleasing shape and symmetry and with a circumference of 52 cm, the measurement is at about ...
( Category: Disabled March 21,2020 )
That Mean Old Yesterday by Stacey Patton
epub |eng | | Author:Stacey Patton

SEVEN Were African Americans mentally, physically, and spiritually damaged by slavery? In freedom, did they relive the experiences of their bondage through nightmares and flashbacks? Or did some former slaves ...
( Category: Child Abuse March 21,2020 )
Breaking Trail by Arlene Blum
epub |eng | 2005-07-15 | Author:Arlene Blum

Nineteen days later I boarded a plane for Moscow. Once settled in my seat, I thumbed through the official brochure. “Well-known Soviet climber Vitaly Abalakov invites you to conquer the ...
( Category: Rock March 20,2020 )
A Wild and Precious Life by Edie Windsor
epub |eng | | Author:Edie Windsor

* * * I didn’t ask her about Robert. She’d already apologized profusely for her proposal a number of times, but I didn’t press for any details about him. I ...
( Category: LGBT March 20,2020 )
THE BLACK GIRL NEXT DOOR by Jennifer Baszile
epub |eng | 2009-07-15 | Author:Jennifer Baszile

I DON’T THINK OF YOU AS BLACK I CAUGHT MY FIRST glimpse of the gleaming white cruise ship as the airport shuttle bus pulled to the edge of the Miami ...
( Category: Discrimination & Racism March 20,2020 )
The Remarkable Life and Career of Ellen Swallow Richards by Swallow Pamela C
epub |eng | 2014-07-08 | Author:Swallow, Pamela C.

Robert’s recovery was slow. Thin and without energy, he would sit silently in front of a window and stare outside. This went on for months. Ellen suffered, too, from worry. ...
( Category: Scientists March 20,2020 )
Still Waters by JENNIFER LAUCK
epub |eng | 2001-07-15 | Author:JENNIFER LAUCK

Dad lost his job at Sears. Mom says he was screwed by the corporate system. Dad says it was a layoff. Grandma and Grandpa say he was fired only they ...
( Category: Grief & Bereavement March 20,2020 )
I, Rhoda by Valerie Harper
epub |eng | | Author:Valerie Harper

chapter NINE As excited as I was to be living alone out in gorgeous Malibu, I kept waiting for a plague of loneliness to strike. It never did. As I ...
( Category: Women March 20,2020 )
Our Revolution by Honor Moore
epub |eng | 2020-02-04 | Author:Honor Moore

Laurie, the vicar, was now driving me through the city. “Mrs. Skipper doesn’t go out any more, she was saying, and she insisted you come over. She has stories.” I ...
( Category: United States March 20,2020 )
Dorothy Day: The World Will Be Saved by Beauty by Kate Hennessy
epub |eng | | Author:Kate Hennessy

CHAPTER FOURTEEN Tamar could barely tear herself away from her garden—the marigolds, zinnias, and cosmos were in bloom—when she, Dorothy, and the eight children headed up to Vermont on a ...
( Category: Popes & the Vatican March 20,2020 )
Upper Cut by Carrie White
epub |eng | | Author:Carrie White

Will the Real Carrie White Please Stand “Randy, got my spray? William, you have all my pins? Jere, the Styrofoam?” I asked my assistants as we scurried around backstage. It ...
( Category: Rich & Famous March 20,2020 )
Concertina by Susan Winemaker
epub, pdf |eng | | Author:Susan Winemaker

CHAPTER 11 Courtship When Adam and I made love on the dungeon floor at the end of our final session, I crossed a line, blurred the boundaries, and broke the ...
( Category: Women March 20,2020 )
Queen Meryl by Erin Carlson
epub |eng | 2019-09-23 | Author:Erin Carlson

Meryl and Joe Mazzello. Gail and Tom’s marriage is on the rocks because of his workaholic ways, but the ordeal brings them closer together. The Hartmans become separated after Tom ...
( Category: Women March 20,2020 )

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