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Dashiell Hammett Collection by Dashiell Hammett
epub |eng | 2012-12-19 | Author:Dashiell Hammett [Hammett, Dashiell]

Steve Unearthed the garage to which the Ford had been taken, found a greasy mechanic who answered to the name of Pete, and was told that Whiting's automobile would be ...
( Category: Mystery January 29,2019 )
My Year of Dirt and Water by Tracy Franz
epub |eng | | Author:Tracy Franz

Friday, August 13 I walk toward the center of downtown Anchorage with Yoko-san and Satsuki-chan, my accidental guests in this place where I am now more tourist than local. A ...
( Category: Ethnic & National January 26,2019 )
The Grizzly Maze by Nick Jans
epub |eng | | Author:Nick Jans

Equally thought provoking is the bear that circumstances label Treadwell’s killer. When Van Daele first examined the big bear’s mouth in the opening stages of the necropsy, he found incontrovertible ...
( Category: Travelers & Explorers January 25,2019 )
The Voyage of the Liberdade by Joshua Slocum
epub |eng | | Author:Joshua Slocum [Slocum, Joshua]

C H A P T E R X * * * Running to Port Angosto in a snow-storm – A defective sheet-rope places the Spray in peril – The Spray ...
( Category: Travelers & Explorers January 22,2019 )
Walking to Vermont by Christopher S. Wren
epub |eng | | Author:Christopher S. Wren

Five MY COMPANIONS clustered overnight around Upper Goose Pond notwithstanding, the Appalachian Trail does not offer the kind of diversion that draws crowds. Some days on the trail, I met ...
( Category: Regional U.S January 20,2019 )
A Search In Secret India by Paul Brunton
epub |eng | | Author:Paul Brunton

CHAPTER X AMONG THE MAGICIANS AND HOLY MEN SPACE AND TIME, those defiant enemies of man, hurry this pen again. My feet must once more take giant strides on this ...
( Category: Spiritual January 19,2019 )
The Twice-Born by Aatish Taseer
mobi, epub, azw3 |eng | 2018-10-26 | Author:Aatish Taseer

THE ENGLISH-SPEAKING CLASS IN India is small, powerful, and easily identifiable by its wealth, its speech, and what seem almost like racial differences. As Aldous Huxley once wrote of the ...
( Category: Politics & Government January 18,2019 )
Sea Change by Peter Nichols
epub |eng | 2018-01-17 | Author:Peter Nichols

July 10 Day 8 – End of 1st week out of Fayal – 00.00: Lovely night, stars, warm. We’re becalmed. Sails slatting as boat rolls slightly on imperceptible swell. Tried ...
( Category: Travelers & Explorers January 18,2019 )
Heartstrings in B-Flat Minor by Scott Johnson
epub |eng | 2017-08-18 | Author:Scott Johnson [Johnson, Scott]

Chapter 10 MEXICAN STANDOFF American Cuisine Grill’s revolving door spews out Sheryl onto the shoveled and salted sidewalk. Lingering thoughts of Mom and Hawaii have her thinking of how that ...
( Category: Travelers & Explorers January 18,2019 )
Rowing for My Life by Kathleen Saville
epub |eng | 2016-12-14 | Author:Kathleen Saville

July 7: Surviving the Grupos de Hormigas and Huaras “Can you tell where we are?” I yelled to Curt over the crashing sound of breakers too close for comfort. “Yeah, ...
( Category: Biographies January 17,2019 )
Made in Scotland by Billy Connolly
epub |eng | 2018-10-17 | Author:Billy Connolly

Flora MacDonald by Richard Wilson Me: He lived for a long, long time and became well known as a curiosity. Oh, no, this is a different guy. [reads] He was ...
( Category: Writing, Research & Publishing Guides January 16,2019 )
The Promise of a Pencil by Adam Braun
epub |eng | | Author:Adam Braun

Nuth on the steps of the first Pencils of Promise school. (Photograph by Nick Onken) Ready to see photos, videos, and more? GO TO THE HIDDEN URL www.AdamBraun.com/BookUnlock You’ll find ...
( Category: Business Culture January 4,2019 )
Steep Trails by John Muir
epub |eng | 2018-01-02 | Author:John Muir [John Muir]

– CHAPTER 16 – Nevada’s Dead Towns20 Nevada is one of the very youngest and wildest of the states; nevertheless, it is already strewn with ruins that seem as grey ...
( Category: Professionals & Academics January 3,2019 )
The Man Who Walked Backward by Ben Montgomery
epub |eng | 2019-01-01 | Author:Ben Montgomery

14. An Ounce of Attention On June 25 Plennie and his aunt Marie settled into their cushioned seats in the little movie house and waited for the film to start. ...
( Category: Hiking & Camping January 3,2019 )
The Lives of Lepidopterists by Lee A. Dyer & Matthew L. Forister
epub |eng | | Author:Lee A. Dyer & Matthew L. Forister

Conclusions A career overview (for JMS) has shown that a continuous integration and synthesis of natural history analyses and experimental probings (with controls) have revealed processes as well as patterns ...
( Category: Biological Sciences December 30,2018 )

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