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The Gift of Grift by Dixie Davis
epub |eng | 2020-04-27 | Author:Dixie Davis [Davis, Dixie]

Ray reached the door to his shop and stopped, staring at his transparent reflection in the shop door. He looked old. He looked tired. He looked worn through. He was ...
( Category: American History September 3,2020 )
The Pattern Under the Plough by George Ewart Evans
epub |eng | 2012-09-02 | Author:George Ewart Evans [George Ewart Evans]

Some of the above experimental material was part of the traditional lore of North America; and a record of this suggests that11 generally speaking the waxing moon is the season ...
( Category: European History September 3,2020 )
Letters from Cuba by Ruth Behar
epub |eng | 2020-08-25 | Author:Ruth Behar [Behar, Ruth]

ESTHER AGRAMONTE May 23, 1938 Dear Malka, I felt a pang I’d never felt before when leaving Agramonte today. As the train full of strangers pulled out of the station, ...
( Category: Arts & Literature Biographies September 2,2020 )
The Captured by Scott Zesch
epub |eng | 2017-09-03 | Author:Scott Zesch

Adolph Korn had never seen a city that he could remember. He’d grown up in the isolated village of Castell and the wilderness of the Saline Valley. The largest settlements ...
( Category: Native American History September 2,2020 )
Civil War Breakout by W. N. Brown
epub |eng | 2020-04-20 | Author:W. N. Brown

This isn’t good, Rose thought, biting his lip. “I said line up!” Turner screamed. One of the guards began the head count. After he finished, he approached the warden. “We’re ...
( Category: Children's History September 2,2020 )
Fraternity by Benjamin Nugent
epub |eng | | Author:Benjamin Nugent

* * * In the morning he sat with the outgoing treasurer, Tom McCreary, to learn the job. Tom sat at the breakfast table eating waffles with his hands, dipping ...
( Category: American History September 2,2020 )
The Manhattan Project by Cynthia C. Kelly & Richard Rhodes
epub |eng | 2020-07-06 | Author:Cynthia C. Kelly & Richard Rhodes

In short, what meager reports we had prior to the Alsos Mission discoveries tended to indicate an active German project. The reports were erroneous. The Germans were, in fact, doing ...
( Category: American History September 2,2020 )
The Lost Princess by Richard Dee
epub |eng | | Author:Richard Dee [Dee, Richard]

* * * We met up in the hotel, perhaps I should have taken Brian into the room or to the police with me after all. He was apologetic. “I’m ...
( Category: Historical Biographies September 2,2020 )
The Wax Pack by Brad Balukjian
epub |eng | | Author:Brad Balukjian

10 Leader of the Pack I don’t get to write the script. Whatever it is, I just get to respond. —Don Carman Days 21–23 July 9–11, 2015 Miles driven: 5,129 ...
( Category: History September 2,2020 )
Human by T S Alexander
epub |eng | 2020-03-25 | Author:T S Alexander [Alexander, T S]

✽✽✽ If Faun is old, Incene Sen’Diessa is ancient. One look at the Seer, and it became clear why Maurien had insisted I should visit her, rather than the other ...
( Category: Literary Fiction September 2,2020 )
At Times by Brooke Horvath
epub |eng | 2020-07-04 | Author:Brooke Horvath

CALLING TIME Rollie Sheldon holds a wristwatch to his ear. Ralph Houk leans in to “help him listen.” Behind the crowds and springtime pepper, they hear the sound time used ...
( Category: American History September 2,2020 )
Pilgrims by Matthew Kneale
epub |eng | | Author:Matthew Kneale

CHAPTER EIGHT Iorwerth I don’t know what you’re fussing about, Iorwerth, you’ll all say. What could ever be wrong with a gift? A gift is kindness and love. A gift ...
( Category: Literary Fiction September 2,2020 )
The Churchill Complex by Ian Buruma
epub |eng | 2020-09-02 | Author:Ian Buruma [Buruma, Ian]

* * * — One of the ironies of the Thatcher era is that Britain’s prestige in Europe was actually quite high in the mid-1980s. Winning a war and standing ...
( Category: European History September 2,2020 )
City of the Dead by Ed James
epub, mobi |eng | 2020-03-19 | Author:Ed James

BEARSDEN WAS Glasgow’s answer to Morningside, very well-to-do and upmarket, like its own little town inside the city limits. Cullen got out of his car and leaned against the side, ...
( Category: Graphic Novels September 2,2020 )
Together We Stand by unknow
epub |eng | 2020-07-31 | Author:unknow

Two Weeks Later Heath was due any minute. It was the first time she’d be able to hold him, touch him, to kiss him in months. Sure, she’d seen him ...
( Category: Leaders & Notable People Biographies September 2,2020 )

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