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Lucia by Andrea di Robilant
epub |eng | 2008-01-22 | Author:Andrea di Robilant

The trumpets blare, The proud horseman Enters the arena. He has a natural instinct for battle: He stiffens his chest, his arms and feet, And firmly holds his steed. The ...
( Category: Historical March 13,2018 )
Don't Play in the Sun by Marita Golden
epub |eng | 2007-12-18 | Author:Marita Golden

During a 1999 story for “48 Hours” on a teenager in jail, Goldberg says, a New York producer asked his field producer, “What is she?” “She’s black,” the producer told ...
( Category: Specific Groups March 13,2018 )
Instructions for Visitors by Helen Stevenson
epub |eng | | Author:Helen Stevenson

CHERRY PIE PROJECT Shortly before the cherries ripened, a month before the May reelection, I was approached by a deputation from the Foyer de Jeunesse, who are involved with creating ...
( Category: Europe March 13,2018 )
Black Girls Rock! by Beverly Bond
epub |eng | | Author:Beverly Bond

MC LYTE LYTE AS A ROCK MC, Hip-hop legend, education advocate, and philanthropist I THINK BEING RECOGNIZED AS a hip-hop legend is awesome, but I was never aiming for that. ...
( Category: Photography & Video March 13,2018 )
Prison Diary 2 by Jeffrey Archer
epub, mobi | | 2004-07-02 | Author:Jeffrey Archer [Archer, Jeffrey]

solitary position. I ask Darren about him. Tragic,' he says. 'Alistair is one of your lot - public school, followed by university, where he graduated as a heroin addict. If ...
( Category: Memoirs March 13,2018 )
Invisible by Michele Lent Hirsch
epub |eng | 2018-01-19 | Author:Michele Lent Hirsch [Hirsch, Michele Lent]

PART 4 Why Don’t They Believe Me? or the Case of the Lady Lab Rat After Brenda experienced a year of neurological symptoms, her primary doctor suggested she see a ...
( Category: Women's Health March 13,2018 )
Keep Smiling Through by Dame Vera Lynn
epub |eng | | Author:Dame Vera Lynn

Interestingly, although Ma noted in her diary that she had gone as far south as Elephant Point at the mouth of the Rangoon River, a claim repeated in various places ...
( Category: World March 13,2018 )
Women of a Certain Age by Jodie Moffat
epub |eng | 2018-03-13 | Author:Jodie Moffat

Djana ngayu — Who am I? — Pat Mamanyjun Torres Ngayu ngarrangu jarndu. Ngayu Djugun ngany, Jabirr-Jabirr ngany, Nyul-Nyul ngany, Bard ngany, Yawuru ngany, Karajarri ngany. I am Aboriginal woman. ...
( Category: Specific Groups March 13,2018 )
Epilogue by Anne Roiphe
epub |eng | 2009-10-12 | Author:Anne Roiphe [Roiphe, Anne]

and a half, as if death itself were pushing forward, insisting on its rights. She soon lost her speech and I could see the terror in her eyes. My father ...
( Category: Death & Grief March 13,2018 )
American Princess by Laurie Dennett
epub |eng | 2016-03-13 | Author:Laurie Dennett

9.2 The villa at Ninfa, made habitable again by Gelasio Caetani in the 1920s. Countess Piccolomini had died in 1932, and, in his sorrow, Gelasio buried himself in his projects. ...
( Category: Arts & Literature March 13,2018 )
Sophie Scholl and the White Rose by Annette Dumbach
epub |eng | 2017-11-29 | Author:Annette Dumbach

THIRTEEN ALTHOUGH Sophie had some grounds for rejoicing in the early days of October 1942, she seemed to remain depressed. The good news was that Robert Scholl, after serving two ...
( Category: World March 13,2018 )
Margarita Wednesdays: Making a New Life by the Mexican Sea by Deborah Rodriguez
epub |eng | 2014-06-09 | Author:Deborah Rodriguez [Rodriguez, Deborah]

THE NEXT MORNING, AFTER AN intensely fitful night, I was interrupted mid-bite in the dining room by a ponytailed man with a guidebook tucked under his arm. “Encounter any ghosts ...
( Category: Memoirs March 13,2018 )
The Pillow-Book of Sei Shōnagon by Sei Shōnagon
epub |eng | 2005-01-01 | Author:Sei Shōnagon [Shōnagon, Sei]

( Category: Historical March 13,2018 )
A Court of Refuge by Ginger Lerner-Wren & Rebecca A. Eckland
epub |eng | | Author:Ginger Lerner-Wren & Rebecca A. Eckland

When Joelle Dylan first appeared in court, it was a difficult and emotional hearing. Joelle was twenty-two years old and had been diagnosed with bipolar disorder. She had been cycling ...
( Category: Mental Health March 12,2018 )
Beyond the Label by Maureen Chiquet
epub |eng | 2017-02-22 | Author:Maureen Chiquet

After my six-month stint as a trainee and another year as an assistant, I had finally become a part of the merchant “club,” meaning I was promoted to associate merchandiser ...
( Category: Professionals & Academics March 12,2018 )

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