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Aristocrats Go to War: Uncovering the Zillebeke Cemetery by Jerry Murland
epub |eng | 2010-07-02 | Author:Jerry Murland [Murland, Jerry]

Until their arrival at Poperinghe on Tuesday 20 October 1914, the Gloucesters’ battlefield casualties had been relatively small in number but their entrance into the ancient city of Ypres marked ...
( Category: Military October 19,2017 )
Neon Metropolis by Rothman Hal
epub |eng | 2015-10-15 | Author:Rothman, Hal

CHAPTER 7 Aztlán in Neon Latinos in the New City AS THE SUN CRACKS TBI EASTERN HORIZON ON ANY LAS VEGAS MORNING, a line of cars backs up at the ...
( Category: Arts & Photography October 19,2017 )
The World of Lore by Aaron Mahnke
epub |eng | 2017-10-10 | Author:Aaron Mahnke

IN 1970, DONNA was twenty-eight and going to school to become a nurse. She lived in an apartment with her roommate and friend, Angie, and the pair did all the ...
( Category: Social Sciences October 19,2017 )
Code Girls by Liza Mundy
epub, mobi |eng | 2017-10-10 | Author:Liza Mundy

During 1942 the U.S. Army and Navy had hammered out a sane division of code-breaking duties, abandoning the odd-even rivalry dating back to the Purple break. The U.S. Navy took ...
( Category: Americas October 19,2017 )
His Gift by Clare London
epub |eng | 2012-06-28 | Author:Clare London [London, Clare]

THE END ABOUT CLARE LONDON Clare took the pen name London from the city where she lives, loves, and writes. A lone, brave female in a frenetic, testosterone-fuelled family home, ...
( Category: Arts & Literature October 19,2017 )
Scottish Borders Folk Tales by James P. Spence
epub |eng | 2015-08-06 | Author:James P. Spence

THE DEVIL’S TUNE When Michael Scot the wizard was biding at Aikwood Tower hae heard a lot o stories aboot the witch o Falsehope. Eventually hae decided tae go an ...
( Category: Europe October 19,2017 )
Memory and Straw by Memory & Straw (epub)
epub |eng | 2017-06-13 | Author:Memory & Straw (epub)

10 MAGNUS – GRANDFATHER MAGNUS – looked after Anna as she approached old age. And in retrospect, that perfect thing, he was the one who entered modernity. He was the ...
( Category: Asia October 19,2017 )
Stark Mad Abolitionists by Robert K. Sutton
epub |eng | 2017-07-07 | Author:Robert K. Sutton

Lithograph of Battle of Wilson’s Creek. Library of Congress. Eight days after the battle, Edward R. Nash, the adjutant for the 1st Kansas, wrote a letter to Hattie Jones. It ...
( Category: Americas October 19,2017 )
The Ripper of Waterloo Road by Jan Bondeson
epub |eng | | Author:Jan Bondeson

After Eliza Grimwood’s effects had been sold at auction by her covetous brothers, it must have been very difficult for Hubbard to find a tenant for the house in Wellington ...
( Category: Biographies & Memoirs October 19,2017 )
Leona by Jenny Rogneby
epub |eng | 2017-08-01 | Author:Jenny Rogneby

FORTY-FIVE A nature reserve without a single person in the vicinity was exactly what I needed to divert my mind. The Monday after the Malta trip had been stressful at ...
( Category: Heist October 19,2017 )
The Siege by Adrian Levy & Adrian Levy
epub |eng | 2013-07-26 | Author:Adrian Levy & Adrian Levy

6. A Tunnel of Fire Thursday, 27 November 2008, 1.50 a.m. – Malabar Hill Savitri Choudhury was at home in Malabar Hill, watching the Taj on television, recalling the hours ...
( Category: True Crime October 19,2017 )
War of Nerves by Jonathan Tucker
epub |eng | 2007-12-18 | Author:Jonathan Tucker

CHAPTER THIRTEEN BINARY DEBATE IN DECEMBER 1980, a task force of the Defense Science Board, an elite group of scientific advisers to the Pentagon, issued a classified report on U.S. ...
( Category: Military October 19,2017 )
Four Lions by Colin Shindler
epub |eng | | Author:Colin Shindler [Shindler, Colin]

Bobby Moore with team manager Alf Ramsey at the 1970 World Cup finals in Mexico (Popperfoto / Getty Images). In the summer of 1969, when The Italian Job was on ...
( Category: History October 19,2017 )
Stealing the Atom Bomb: How Denial and Deception Armed Israel by Roger Mattson
epub |eng | 2016-07-19 | Author:Roger Mattson [Mattson, Roger]

I do not disagree with the proposal to offer a separate briefing to Dr. Brzezinski rather than to participate in the ERDA presentation. But at the same time I think ...
( Category: Americas October 19,2017 )
With Scott in the Antarctic by Isobel E Williams
epub |eng | 2011-10-23 | Author:Isobel E Williams [Williams, Isobel E]

9 Paintings and Penguins Wilson was unemotional about Morning’s departure on 2 March 1903. He did not go to wave off the dejected Shackleton, but remained on Discovery and cleaned ...
( Category: Biographies & Memoirs October 19,2017 )

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