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Mary Todd Lincoln: A Biography by Jean Harvey Baker
epub |eng | 2008-10-17 | Author:Jean Harvey Baker [Baker, Jean Harvey]

BY July 1862 Mary Lincoln had sufficiently recovered to move to the Soldiers’ Home, the presidential retreat on a wooded hill three miles from the White House in the northern ...
( Category: American Civil War February 16,2020 )
When Chickenheads Come Home to Roost by Joan Morgan
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Joan Morgan [Morgan, Joan]

I will not be an SBW. I mean it. If I’m buggin’ ’cause my check is late, the mortgage is past due, and there are no groceries in the refrigerator, ...
( Category: African-American Studies February 15,2020 )
Gabby by Barby Keel
epub |eng | 2019-12-08 | Author:Barby Keel

Chapter 11 BAD NEWS “Happy Birthday, Barby!” A sea of smiling faces greeted me as I entered the kitchen. I laughed out loud when I saw them all. The room ...
( Category: Breeds February 15,2020 )
A Delayed Life by Dita Kraus
epub |eng | | Author:Dita Kraus

* * * For the time being I stayed with Aunt Manya, and Grandmother remained at Uncle Leo’s. We would look for a flat and move in together, we hoped. ...
( Category: Women February 15,2020 )
Circle in the Darkness by Diana Johnstone
epub |eng | | Author:Diana Johnstone

After Palme’s death, Bernt Carlsson was a political orphan. His experience in international affairs, especially concerning Third World liberation, led to his designation in July 1987 as United Nations Commissioner ...
( Category: Political February 15,2020 )
In the Land of Men by Adrienne Miller
epub |eng | 2019-12-10 | Author:Adrienne Miller

DAVID, LATER IN THE CONVERSATION: “What are you planning to get your mom for Mother’s Day?” ME: “Flowers, probably, I don’t know. Perfume maybe. You?” HIM: “A Batman mouse pad.” ...
( Category: Authors February 15,2020 )
Mob Girl by Teresa Carpenter
epub |eng | | Author:Teresa Carpenter

SEVEN * * * ATLANTIC BEACH All that spring, Arlyne had a fine time. She had picked up law enforcement lingo, which she used with gleeful, often impressionistic abandon. Each ...
( Category: Organized Crime February 14,2020 )
Cherry on Top by Bobbie Brown & Caroline Ryder
azw3 |eng | 2019-08-13 | Author:Bobbie Brown & Caroline Ryder

The Dickening It was another one-hundred-degree day in the East Valley, and I was rehearsing my set as Nupa watched me lazily from the couch. I had two fans on ...
( Category: Rock February 14,2020 )
American Sherlock: Murder, Forensics, and the Birth of American CSI by Kate Winkler Dawson
epub |eng | 2020-02-11 | Author:Kate Winkler Dawson

* * * — When police asked Schwartz’s wife to identify his body, she had recognized his watch, a sure sign that the man on the table was her husband. ...
( Category: Women in History February 13,2020 )
The Crying Book by Heather Christle
epub, azw3 |eng | 2019-08-11 | Author:Heather Christle

In his book, Frey speculates that “higher levels [of the hormone prolactin] may account in part for the fact that women shed tears more often and more readily than men.”120 ...
( Category: United States February 13,2020 )
Riding the Waves by Jane McDonald
epub |eng | 2019-10-30 | Author:Jane McDonald

11 Be Yourself You’ve got to be yourself in life, haven’t you? As I later learned to my cost, there is absolutely no point in trying to be anybody else. ...
( Category: Television Performers February 12,2020 )
Burn the Place by iliana
epub |eng | | Author:iliana [iliana]

TEQUILA MAKES ME GO TO JAIL. I TELL PEOPLE THIS and they laugh. But it’s true. January 21, 2001. I woke up in the tank. The lights were a low-wattage ...
( Category: Essays February 11,2020 )
Different Strokes by Cecil Harris
epub |eng | | Author:Cecil Harris

Some believe champions are born. Others believe they are made. The correct answer may lie somewhere in between. But it is probably a safe bet to believe that if no ...
( Category: African-American Studies February 11,2020 )
Parents Under the Influence by Cécile David-Weill
epub |eng | 2020-01-13 | Author:Cécile David-Weill

How to Respect Their Need for Independence? What is independence? It has nothing to do with creating a busy schedule for our children, which often amounts to “getting rid” of ...
( Category: Motherhood February 10,2020 )
Parable of the Brown Girl by Khristi Lauren Adams
epub |eng | 2019-12-12 | Author:Khristi Lauren Adams [Adams, Khristi]

Over the years, I have seen a national push toward helping girls build their confidence and instilling a healthy body image in them to combat body insecurities in girls. Based ...
( Category: Discrimination & Racism February 9,2020 )

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