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The Case of Rose Bird by Cairns Kathleen A.;
epub |eng | 2016-08-23 | Author:Cairns, Kathleen A.; [Cairns, Kathleen A.]

8 Big Business v. Rose Bird It was just after midnight in November 1974 when Charles Bigbee left his job as a custodian at Los Angeles City Hall and drove ...
( Category: Americas December 15,2017 )
From Russia with Lunch by David Smiedt
epub |eng | | Author:David Smiedt

7 Smiedt nothings After many years of being stranded on a desert island, a man is finally rescued. Before being taken home, he decides to give his saviours a tour ...
( Category: Writing, Research & Publishing Guides December 15,2017 )
Lone Wolf Terrorism by Jeffrey D. Simon
epub |eng | 2016-09-01 | Author:Jeffrey D. Simon

Without believing in God—a belief in the afterlife—I would never have had the strength to do it. In the last three years I came to realize that Rabin is not ...
( Category: Politics & Government December 15,2017 )
Texas Christmas by unknow
epub |eng | 2010-12-15 | Author:unknow

Ramona K. Cecil is a wife, mother, grandmother, freelance poet, and award-winning inspirational romance writer. Now empty nesters, she and her husband make their home in Indiana. A member of ...
( Category: Business & Money December 15,2017 )
Are We There Yet? by David Smiedt
epub |eng | | Author:David Smiedt

Chapter 8 A Tribe Called Quest “There is lovely road that runs from Ixopo into the hills.” So begins Alan Paton’s novel, Cry the Beloved Country, which every South African ...
( Category: Biographies & Memoirs December 15,2017 )
The Conquest of Plassans (Les Rougon-Macquart Book 4) by Émile Zola
azw3, epub |eng | 2014-06-12 | Author:Émile Zola [Zola, Émile]

( Category: Action & Adventure December 15,2017 )
Sea Room by Adam Nicolson
epub |eng | | Author:Adam Nicolson [Adam Nicolson]

10 IN MIDSUMMER, AS THE BIRDS were proliferating around me, and as the cotton grass began to show its white-tufted pennants in the bogs, as the flag irises flowered in ...
( Category: Travelers & Explorers December 15,2017 )
Men of Honour by Adam Nicolson
epub |eng | | Author:Adam Nicolson

This extraordinary passage, written by Fielding in 1751, part of his Inquiry into the Cause of the Late Increase in Robbers, might be the template on which the heroic figure ...
( Category: Europe December 15,2017 )
Blazing Star by Larman Alexander;
epub |eng | 2014-06-23 | Author:Larman, Alexander; [Larman, Alexander]

The twenty-fifth of June 1675 was a warm early summer’s day in London. The evening had certainly seen rare sport amongst the merry gang, who had dined with Charles at ...
( Category: Historical December 15,2017 )
Phillip Schuler by Mark Baker
epub |eng | 2016-06-15 | Author:Mark Baker

Two days later the Murdoch letter was debated at a meeting of the Dardanelles Committee. Chairman Sir Edward Carson began the meeting by accusing Kitchener of failing to fully brief ...
( Category: Biographies & Memoirs December 15,2017 )
Voices from the Air by Tony Hill
epub |eng | 2016-08-01 | Author:Tony Hill

For Christ’s sake George! – Army Public Relations Tensions within GHQ between MacArthur’s office and the Australian command now played a part in a fresh row with Army PR. Colonel ...
( Category: History December 15,2017 )
Julian by William Bell
epub |eng | 2014-09-09 | Author:William Bell [Bell, William]

After dinner I took a walk up to a food market on the Danforth. The day’s heat lingered in the pavement and seeped from the buildings, and the sidewalk patios ...
( Category: Europe December 14,2017 )
Aphrodite and the Rabbis by Burton L. Visotzky
epub |eng | 2016-06-27 | Author:Burton L. Visotzky

Mosaic Aphrodite in Sepphoris/Diocaesarea The rabbis also loved telling tales of the Roman demimonde. These stories caricatured the Romans by focusing on their seamy side. In the earliest rabbinic commentary ...
( Category: Arts & Photography December 14,2017 )
Bad Catholics by James Green
epub |eng | | Author:James Green

SEVEN King’s Cross, February 1995 Inspector Joe Deal did not drink and didn’t like pubs, especially pubs like the one in which he found himself waiting for Tommy Flavin. He ...
( Category: Christian Books & Bibles December 14,2017 )
The Grandes Dames by Stephen Birmingham
epub |eng | 2016-07-30 | Author:Stephen Birmingham

16 A LITANY OF GOOD WORKS Mary Emery’s first important philanthropy came not long after her husband’s death, when she donated $250,000 to build a YMCA in Newport, specifically for ...
( Category: Specific Groups December 14,2017 )

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