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Edward VII: The Last Victorian King by Christopher Hibbert
epub |eng | | Author:Christopher Hibbert

12 ‘Inconvenient’ Friends and ‘Ill-bred’ Children It is the greatest bane in one’s life saying good-bye, especially to one’s children, relations and friends. ‘If you ever become King,’ the Queen ...
( Category: Historical October 19,2017 )
The Hellhound of Wall Street by Michael Perino
epub |eng | 2010-08-31 | Author:Michael Perino

Chapter 10 DAY THREE: MANIPULATION Next on the stand for Pecora was Hugh Baker, the president of the securities affiliate. Bald and severe in appearance, Baker was fifty-one, the same ...
( Category: Economics October 19,2017 )
The Lovers by Morris West
epub |eng | 2017-07-31 | Author:Morris West

By the time Molloy had made his farewells and Cavanagh had taken his place as host at the Pipistrello, the first dishes had been served and the guests were waiting ...
( Category: Biographies & Memoirs October 19,2017 )
Queens of the Conquest by Alison Weir
epub |eng | 2017-09-26 | Author:Alison Weir

1 “In Violation of His Oath” In the twelfth-century church of St. Peter at Tickencote, Rutland, a pair of stone crowned Janus heads on the Norman chancel arch turn disdainfully ...
( Category: Europe October 19,2017 )
Congo Diary by Ernesto Che Guevara
epub |eng | | Author:Ernesto Che Guevara [Guevara, Ernesto Che; March, Aleida Guevara]

Machado and I agreed that it was impossible to have 50 doctors here, unless we organized them as a guerrilla unit. He also agreed with me about the genuinely alarming ...
( Category: Historical October 19,2017 )
Shortfall by Alice Echols
epub |eng | 2017-09-14 | Author:Alice Echols

The detail in this police circular about Walter Davis is exceedingly fine-grained, as it captures his odd gait—bending his body forward at his hips as he walks—and his habit of ...
( Category: Americas October 19,2017 )
Chindit Affair by Brian Mooney
epub |eng | 2011-07-12 | Author:Brian Mooney

I recall that I was very aggressive in my outlook towards the Japanese during this period. Like the soccer enthusiast, however, I did all my fighting by proxy. It was ...
( Category: Leaders & Notable People October 19,2017 )
Fred & Rose by Howard Sounes
epub |eng | 2017-01-24 | Author:Howard Sounes

SEXY HOUSEWIFE NEEDS IT DEEP AND HARD FROM V.W.E.* MALE WHILE HUSBAND WATCHES. COLOUREDS WELCOME Fred had installed a special doorbell for Rose’s customers, who were known within the family ...
( Category: Specific Groups October 19,2017 )
Tangled Vines by Frances Dinkelspiel
epub |eng | | Author:Frances Dinkelspiel

PART FOUR EXPANSION CHAPTER TWELVE THE STRUGGLE FOR RECOGNITION On a warm day in June of 1862 a group of men gathered in a building on lower Broadway in New ...
( Category: Cooking Education & Reference October 19,2017 )
90 Church by Dean Unkefer
epub |eng | | Author:Dean Unkefer

CHAPTER EIGHT ALL IN THE FAMILY ASTRONOMY I knew what to expect the next day at the Medalley mansion. Again I was waved through the gates. Everything seemed normal, except ...
( Category: Politics & Government October 19,2017 )
Crooked Brooklyn by Michael Vecchione
epub |eng | | Author:Michael Vecchione

Chapter 7 “Just Another Kind of Bling-Bling” Politics is applesauce. —WILL ROGERS AS GERALD GARSON ROUNDED UP his legal team, our own strategists told me during a status meeting with ...
( Category: Politics & Government October 19,2017 )
Tulalip, From My Heart by Dover Harriette Shelton
epub |eng | 2015-10-19 | Author:Dover, Harriette Shelton

Treaty Day In this period from 1908 to 1910, 1912, my father was trying to get permission to build a hall or a longhouse for the Indians so that they ...
( Category: Biographies & Memoirs October 19,2017 )
The Society of Others by William Nicholson
epub |eng | 2006-10-19 | Author:William Nicholson [Nicholson, William]

The chill dank day fades into a freezing night. Imprisoned with my companions in our back room, I let myself be drawn into a long evening that unfolds in the ...
( Category: Engineering & Transportation October 19,2017 )
Southern Storm: Sherman's March to the Sea by Noah Andre Trudeau
mobi, azw3 |eng | 2009-10-13 | Author:Noah Andre Trudeau [Trudeau, Noah Andre]

In one of the more remarkable personal journeys of the campaign, the officer on whom President Jefferson Davis pinned his greatest hopes of stopping the Yankee juggernaut was crossing Sherman’s ...
( Category: Americas October 19,2017 )
Memphis 68 by Cosgrove Stuart;
epub |eng | | Author:Cosgrove, Stuart;

Back in Memphis, on the morning after King’s assassination, Frank R. Ahlgren, editor of The Commercial Appeal, announced a $25,000 reward for information leading to the capture of the killer. ...
( Category: Arts & Photography October 19,2017 )

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