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The Lost City of Z: A Tale of Deadly Obsession in the Amazon by David Grann
mobi, epub, pdf |eng | 2010-01-05 | Author:David Grann

THAT FEBRUARY, Fawcett left again for South America, in the hope of securing funding from the Brazilian government. Dr. Rice, whose 1916 journey had ended prematurely owing to the entry ...
( Category: South America March 25,2014 )
Frozen in Time by Mitchell Zuckoff
mobi, epub |eng | 2013-03-04 | Author:Mitchell Zuckoff

The Russian president’s perspex face shield steamed up as he let out an excited gasp inside his protective suit. He had only visited Chernobyl twice before, and then far from ...
( Category: Greenland March 25,2014 )
Spring Fever: The Illusion of Islamic Democracy by Andrew C McCarthy
mobi |eng | 2012-09-17 | Author:Andrew C McCarthy

Targeting Israel Although Erdogan had to wait until he was in a stronger position to challenge the deep state, he had no such reticence when it came to championing Muslim ...
( Category: Politics & Government March 25,2014 )
The Feminine Mystique by Friedan Betty
mobi, epub |eng | 2010-02-28 | Author:Friedan, Betty [Friedan, Betty]

The unremitting attack on women which has become an American preoccupation in recent years might also stem from the same escapist motives that sent men and women back to the ...
( Category: Women March 25,2014 )
The 12-Step Buddhist by Darren Littlejohn
mobi, azw3, epub |eng | 2009-03-10 | Author:Darren Littlejohn

It’s easy to integrate Buddhism with Step Three if we can equate the recovery principle of surrender with the Buddhist principle and practice of taking refuge. In a sense, they’re ...
( Category: Substance Abuse March 25,2014 )
Running Dry by Jonathan Waterman
mobi, epub |eng | 2010-01-02 | Author:Jonathan Waterman

The next day, bobbing in a boat next to the “Keep Out” signs 200 yards upstream of the dam, I’m talking with the director of the Glen Canyon Institute (GCI), ...
( Category: Women in History March 25,2014 )
Indiscretions Of Archie by P. G. Wodehouse
mobi, epub | | 2009-12-26 | Author:P. G. Wodehouse

( Category: Humorous March 25,2014 )
The Touchstone (Webster's French Thesaurus Edition) by Edith Wharton
mobi, epub | | 2008-09-17 | Author:Edith Wharton

Chapter VIII Glennard had, perhaps unconsciously, counted on the continuance of this easier mood. He had always taken pride in a certain robustness of fibre that enabled him to harden ...
( Category: Classics March 25,2014 )
The Story of English in 100 Words by Crystal David
mobi, epub |eng | 2012-03-26 | Author:Crystal, David [Crystal, David]

48 Lakh A Word from India (17th century) Here are two recent newspaper headlines from India. Nearly 5 lakh foreigners throng India for cheap treatment Rs 50-lakh divorce for runaway ...
( Category: Etymology March 25,2014 )
Louise de la Valliere by Alexandre Dumas
mobi, epub |eng | 2009-02-10 | Author:Alexandre Dumas

Chapter XXXV. The Apparition. La Valliere very soon recovered from her surprise, for, owing to his respectful bearing, the king inspired her with more confidence by his presence than his ...
( Category: Classics March 25,2014 )
02 Cause & Effect
mobi |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Unknown

Argent Mons Varsavia ‘There has to be a decision, Vashiro!’ Argentius slammed his bunched fist into the formerly flawless marble surface of his desk. It cracked beneath the power of ...
( Category: Children's American History of 1800s March 25,2014 )
The death and life of the great American school system: how testing and choice are undermining education by Diane Ravitch
mobi, epub |eng | 2010-09-15 | Author:Diane Ravitch

WHAT IS THE SECRET of successful charter schools, those that consistently record high standardized test scores? The higher scores may be the product of longer hours and weeks, dedicated teachers, ...
( Category: Reform & Policy March 25,2014 )
Lies My Teacher Told Me About Christopher Columbus: What Your History Books Got Wrong by James W. Loewen
mobi, epub, pdf |eng | 1992-10-15 | Author:James W. Loewen

Lies My Teacher Told Me 6. John Brown and Abraham Lincoln: The Invisibility of... Perhaps the most telling criticism Frances FitzGerald made in her 1979 survey of American history textbooks, ...
( Category: Arts & Humanities March 25,2014 )
The Boy in the Suitcase by Lene Kaaberbol
mobi, epub |eng | 2011-08-05 | Author:Lene Kaaberbol

HELGOLANDSGADE. The street was narrow and a bit claustrophobic. On one side was the newly refurbished Hotel Axel with its brilliant white facade and a big golden dragonfly hovering above ...
( Category: Murder March 25,2014 )
Wicked Plants by Amy Stewart
mobi, epub |eng | 2009-05-21 | Author:Amy Stewart

HABITAT: Sunny, warm, open areas like meadows and fields NATIVE TO: Asia COMMON NAMES: Pot, ganja, Mary Jane, bud, weed, grass This weedy, annual plant grows to ten or fifteen ...
( Category: Gardening March 25,2014 )

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