Education & Teaching
mobi |eng | 1982-01-02 | Author:Marion Zimmer Bradley

17 Even before she rose from her bed, Gwenhwyfar could feel the bright sunlight through the bed-curtains—Summer is here. And then, Beltane. The very fullness of pagandom—she was sure that ...
( Category: Historical Fantasy August 23,2017 )
mobi |eng | 1969-01-15 | Author:Kurt Vonnegut

Billy traveled in time back to the veterans’ hospital again. The blanket was over his head. It was quiet outside the blanket. “Is my mother gone?” said Billy. “Yes.” Billy ...
( Category: Genre Fiction August 23,2017 )
mobi |eng | 1969-01-01 | Author:Ursula K. le Guin

Odeps Susmy. The transmitting device Genly Ai has now turned over to the Thirty-Three, in Obsle's care, is not going to change any minds. No doubt it does what he ...
( Category: Classics August 23,2017 )
mobi |eng | 2006-10-14 | Author:Cormac McCarthy

They sat side by side and ate the can of pears. Then they ate a can of peaches. They licked the spoons and tipped the bowls and drank the rich ...
( Category: Literary August 23,2017 )
mobi |eng | 2008-11-29 | Author:Raymond E. Feist

Arutha watched the dawn break over the Calastius Mountains, the rising sun an angry red orb. In the hours since the attack the abbey had returned to a semblance of ...
( Category: Epic August 23,2017 )
mobi |eng | 2003-03-04 | Author:C. S. Lewis

XIV UNTIL HE reached the wood Ransom found it difficult to think of anything except the possibility of another rifle bullet from Weston or Devine. He thought that they probably ...
( Category: Science Fiction August 23,2017 )
mobi |eng | 2003-08-26 | Author:Neal Stephenson

They are approaching the waterfront. Dozens of long, skinny, single-story warehouses run parallel down toward the water. They all share the same access road at this end. Smaller roads run ...
( Category: Science Fiction August 23,2017 )
mobi |eng | 2009-03-31 | Author:Arthur C. Clarke

24 Dragonfly Lieutenant James Pak was the most junior officer on board Endeavour, and this was only his fourth mission into deep space. He was ambitious, and due for promotion; ...
( Category: Science Fiction August 23,2017 )
mobi |eng | 1997-06-01 | Author:Ray Bradbury

* * * The Exiles THEIR EYES were fire and the breath flamed out the witches’ mouths as they bent to probe the caldron with greasy stick and bony finger. ...
( Category: Science Fiction August 23,2017 )
mobi |eng | 2006-04-27 | Author:Walter M. Miller

The size of the sign, and its apparent attempt to advertise, led Abbot Paulo to grin and ask: “What does it say, Benjamin? Does it attract much trade up here?” ...
( Category: Science Fiction August 23,2017 )
mobi |eng | 2009-01-15 | Author:Robert A. Heinlein

Chapter 11 I have nothing to offer but blood, toil, tears, and sweat. –W. Churchill, XXth century Soldier-Statesman As we came back into the ship after the raid on the ...
( Category: Science Fiction August 23,2017 )
epub |eng | 2016-05-03 | Author:David Foenkinos [FOENKINOS, DAVID]

5 The Salomon family is eating lunch in silence. There’s a knock at the door. Charlotte looks at her father. Every sound is a menace. It cannot be otherwise. They ...
( Category: Genre Fiction August 23,2017 )
epub |eng | | Author:Monique W. Morris

5 REPAIRING RELATIONSHIPS, REBUILDING CONNECTIONS If you’re more confident, then you’ve got more hope. —Leila, eighteen years old, Chicago Heaven had the kind of piercing, attentive stare that responded to ...
( Category: Women's Studies August 23,2017 )
epub, pdf |eng | 2008-10-14 | Author:Nassim Nicholas Taleb

Nine • IT IS EASIER TO BUY AND SELL THAN FRY AN EGG Some technical extensions of the survivorship bias. On the distribution of “coincidences” in life. It is preferable ...
( Category: Philosophy August 23,2017 )
epub |eng | 2012-03-06 | Author:Joshua Palmatier & Patricia Bray [Palmatier, Joshua]

HOW MUCH SALT April Steenburgh The world had gotten smaller, and no one had seen fit to tell him. Dylan peered out at the gaggle of humans picking at carefully ...
( Category: Fantasy August 23,2017 )