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Once in a Great City: A Detroit Story by David Maraniss
epub, azw3 |eng | 2015-09-14 | Author:David Maraniss [Maraniss, David]

Chapter 16 * * * THE SPIRIT OF DETROIT AVERY BRUNDAGE, PRESIDENT of the International Olympic Committee, was coming to Detroit, and Richard Cross regretted that he would not be ...
( Category: State & Local December 23,2015 )
Pastrami on Rye: An Overstuffed History of the Jewish Deli by Ted Merwin
epub, pdf |eng | 2015-10-06 | Author:Ted Merwin [Merwin, Ted]

The Rise of Ethnic Food With the assassination of President John F. Kennedy, the rise of the civil rights movement, and the involvement of the country in Vietnam, the carefree ...
( Category: State & Local December 14,2015 )
The American West: A Very Short Introduction (Very Short Introductions) by Stephen Aron
epub, mobi |eng | 2014-10-16 | Author:Stephen Aron [Aron, Stephen]

Reconstructing races and rights Struggles over the place of Indians were entwined with broader debates about race, rights, and the relationship between individuals, states, and the federal government that convulsed ...
( Category: State & Local December 12,2015 )
The Deep Dark by Gregg Olsen
epub |eng | 2005-02-28 | Author:Gregg Olsen

JOANNE STROPE REICHERT SPENT THE AFTERNOON PLAYING COUNTRY music records and puttering around the Big Creek house she shared with her common-law husband, Jack Reichert. For the first time, the ...
( Category: State & Local December 5,2015 )
Once in a Great City by David Maraniss
epub |eng | | Author:David Maraniss

Chapter 16 * * * THE SPIRIT OF DETROIT AVERY BRUNDAGE, PRESIDENT of the International Olympic Committee, was coming to Detroit, and Richard Cross regretted that he would not be ...
( Category: State & Local December 5,2015 )
The Point of Vanishing by Howard Axelrod
epub |eng | | Author:Howard Axelrod

The week after the party, I found myself taking more walks than usual, examining faces more closely beneath the porticoes on Via Irnerio. Wherever I went, Milena’s presence felt close ...
( Category: State & Local November 23,2015 )
LAPD '53 by James Ellroy
epub, mobi |eng | 2015-05-18 | Author:James Ellroy [Ellroy, James]

* * * FREDERICKS * * * APRIL 14 We’re back to that “walls-are-closing-in-on-me” job. Richard and Ruth Hilda Fredericks had three kids. Richard was an office clerk. Ruth Hilda ...
( Category: State & Local November 22,2015 )
Fire Outside My Window by Sandra Millers Younger
epub |eng | 2013-09-02 | Author:Sandra Millers Younger

Retirees Bob and Barbara Daly had also been forced back by the flames. Awakened by the sound of the wind rearranging their patio furniture, Bob Daly had immediately roused his ...
( Category: State & Local November 21,2015 )
Lily Dale by Christine Wicker
epub |eng | | Author:Christine Wicker

19 Here is the short version of Lynn’s creed. People’s hearts are good. Love is in control of the world. People are on earth to connect with each other, with ...
( Category: State & Local November 12,2015 )
Lily Dale (Plus) by Wicker Christine
mobi |eng | 2008-09-30 | Author:Wicker, Christine [Wicker, Christine]

19 Here is the short version of Lynn’s creed. People’s hearts are good. Love is in control of the world. People are on earth to connect with each other, with ...
( Category: State & Local November 12,2015 )
Can't Stop Won't Stop by Jeff Chang
epub |eng | | Author:Jeff Chang

The further critics got from the theater, the more the question hardened: come on, Spike, just exactly what is the right thing? In these upside-down times, political pundits and cultural ...
( Category: Rap November 12,2015 )
0440314887(N) by Anne Moody
epub |eng | 2011-09-06 | Author:Anne Moody [Moody, Anne]

I didn’t know what to say. I just knew that it would be best in the long run if I didn’t go back there to live. So I didn’t answer ...
( Category: African-American Studies November 8,2015 )
Devil Sent the Rain: Music and Writing in Desperate America by Tom Piazza
mobi |eng | 2011-08-22 | Author:Tom Piazza [Piazza, Tom]

4. Nobody knows what really goes on for an artist. It’s presumptuous to think you can, any more than you can know what really goes on inside somebody else’s marriage. ...
( Category: State & Local November 5,2015 )
lost treasure of king juba by joseph frank
epub |eng | 2003-03-24 | Author:joseph, frank [joseph, frank]

Of all the university-trained professionals to investigate the southern Illinois controversy, Cook was perhaps the best qualified. Given his eminent background, scientific credentials, and particularly his rare open-mindedness, his elementary ...
( Category: State & Local November 1,2015 )
Lady at the O.K. Corral by Ann Kirschner
epub |eng | | Author:Ann Kirschner

JOSEPHINE AND WYATT had followed the boomtown circuit since they left Tombstone, always alert to that mysterious signal that was inaudible to mere mortals, the one that whispered of high ...
( Category: State & Local October 31,2015 )

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