mobi |eng | 2009-08-25 | Author:Jon Krakauer

* Bromet had left Base Camp in mid-April and returned to Seattle, whence she continued to file Internet dispatches about Fischer’s expedition for Outside Online; she relied on regular phone ...

epub, mobi |eng | 2006-10-15 | Author:James Herbert [Herbert, James]

23 The Ford’s tyres squealed, burning rubber as I pulled to the right and jammed on the brakes, the car coming to a juddering halt by the kerbside. Strolling pedestrians ...

epub, mobi |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:James Herbert [Herbert, James]

FROM ANOTHER REALM THOM FELT wonderfully at peace. He had become used - more ‘attuned’ - to the sights around him, yet was still in wonder at it all as ...

epub |eng | 2013-04-30 | Author:Review, Princeton [Review, Princeton]

Point of View #2: t Varies, x Does Not Now we will designate one position x along the rope to watch as time varies. One way to do this is ...

mobi, epub |eng | 2007-12-15 | Author:Dave Eggers

sneer. We quote a professor summing up: “A study of Teach for America tells us more about the ideological, even psychological needs of today’s middle-class white and minority youth than ...

epub, mobi |eng | 2000-12-15 | Author:Michael Chabon [Chabon, Michael]

PART V RADIOMAN 1 The loser at Lupe Velez was obliged to make his bed in the tunnels, out in the pandemonium of Dog-town. There were eighteen dogs, Alaskan malamutes ...

epub, mobi, azw3, pdf |eng | 1987-01-01 | Author:Michael Crichton [Crichton, Michael]

ALIEN NEGOTIATIONS “Norman,” Barnes said, “I seem to remember you covered this in your report, didn’t you? The possibility that an alien could read our minds.” “I mentioned it,” Norman ...

epub, mobi |eng | 2013-03-05 | Author:Cass, Kiera [Cass, Kiera]

CHAPTER 6 I HELD THE BLUE TIE up. No. The tan? No. Was I going to have this much trouble getting dressed every day? I wanted to make a good ...

epub |eng | 2011-01-29 | Author:Tucker Shaw

Gabriel WHEN ALL THE ABLE CADIAN MEN HAD FILED into the Great House and taken seats on the benches that lined the center of the common room, the front doors ...

mobi |eng | 2012-10-02 | Author:Khan, Salman [Khan, Salman]

The Khan Academy Software Let’s do a quick rewind to 2004 to revisit how all this began. Back then I still had my day job at the hedge fund. The ...

epub, mobi |eng | 2013-10-07 | Author:Robert Paul Weston

“Well, if it ain’t Jean-Remy Chevalier!” said the head on the left (the one with the handlebar mustache). “We just got the memo that you were coming up for a ...

epub |eng | 2003-01-01 | Author:Thomas King [King, Thomas]

IV A MILLION PORCUPINES CRYING IN THE DARK THERE IS A STORY I KNOW. It’s about the earth and how it floats in space on the back of a turtle. ...

epub, mobi |eng | 2013-10-23 | Author:Ravina Thakkar

Chapter 8 “Anyway, I guess I have to go, don’t I?” Amber whispered. Betty nodded. “That’s what I thought,” Amber sighed, and then she disappeared into her house. Amber soon ...

epub, mobi |eng | 2013-07-08 | Author:Lindsay Eland [Eland, Lindsay]

THE NEXT morning was cloudy and wet, mist hanging over everything like a blanket. Even though I’d stayed up late reading The Life and Death of Birds, I couldn’t sleep. ...

epub |eng | 2008-03-24 | Author:Dan Gutman

un-re-lent-ing Not easing or slackening, as in intensity, speed, or vigor. un-sta-ble Liable to change or fluctuate quickly, marked by emotional instability. un-u-su-al Not usual or ordinary, uncommon. V vi-cious ...