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Fiction and the Reading Public by Q.D. Leavis
epub |eng | 2014-03-31 | Author:Q.D. Leavis [Q.D. Leavis]

Nothing can better illustrate the immense drop from the highly critical and intelligent society led by Charles Fox to later Victorian taste than the nature of Marie Corelli’s success. She ...
( Category: Contemporary March 22,2020 )
Work and Win, or, Noddy Newman on a Cruise by Oliver Optic
epub |eng | 2016-08-22 | Author:Oliver Optic [Optic, Oliver]

CHAPTER XII. THE DRUNKEN CAPTAIN. "Lay aloft, and help shake out the fore-topsail," said the captain to Noddy, who was standing by the wheel-man, watching the movements of the vessel. ...
( Category: Contemporary March 22,2020 )
Scavengers by Steven F Havill
epub |eng | 2009-01-01 | Author:Steven F Havill [Havill, Steven F]

Chapter Eighteen When Estelle walked out of the ICU, Paulita Saenz pulled the cigarette back out of her purse as if she intended to use it as a weapon. She ...
( Category: Police Procedurals March 22,2020 )
Lawrence Block - Keller by Keller's Adjustment (v5)
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Keller's Adjustment (v5) [Adjustment, Keller's]

HE ATE DINNER BY himself in a Mexican restaurant that reminded him of another Mexican restaurant. He was lingering over a second cup of café con leche before he figured ...
( Category: Anthologies March 22,2020 )
Keller in Dallas by Lawrence Block
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Lawrence Block [Block, Lawrence]

Copyright © 2009 by Lawrence Block; serialized in American Stamp Dealer and Collector.
( Category: Murder March 22,2020 )
New York by Daniel Curry
epub |eng | 2017-07-19 | Author:Daniel Curry [Curry, Daniel]

CHAPTER VIII. - CONDITION AND PROGRESS — 1790-1810. 164. Further extension. The twenty years reaching from 1790 to 1810, formed a period of unprecedented prosperity in the pecuniary and industrial ...
( Category: Special Diet March 22,2020 )
Farewell to Sport by Paul Gallico
epub |eng | | Author:Paul Gallico

XIV COME ON—MY HORSE! All I know about the ancient and occasionally honorable sport of horseracing is the excitement of going down to the betting pits and watching money change ...
( Category: Journalism March 22,2020 )
Light While There is Light by Keith Waldrop
epub |eng | | Author:Keith Waldrop

VIII All his years in the navy, Charles bought books—and read them. He began making outlines and charts for each book, then for aggregates of books. Finally—I have a photo ...
( Category: Biographical March 22,2020 )
AMERICAN BY BLOOD by ANDREW HUEBNER
epub |eng | 2000-07-15 | Author:ANDREW HUEBNER

Gentle and the Crow camped in a red clay gulley cave in a snowstorm. They rode through lush green piney hills where the snow had frozen on the branches and ...
( Category: Military March 22,2020 )
Farewell to Prague by Hogan Desmond;
epub |eng | | Author:Hogan, Desmond;

In Lerici once on a blue day I saw the child I’d been in a crinkled swimsuit with straps in the water at Salthill, against the promenade buildings which looked ...
( Category: Contemporary March 22,2020 )
Six Great Ideas by Mortimer J. Adler
epub, pdf |eng | 1981-03-21 | Author:Mortimer J. Adler

CHAPTER 17 The Goodness of Beauty and the Beauty of Truth IN THE MEDIEVAL CATALOGUE of the transcendental values, truth and goodness are among the six all-encompassing ideas accorded this ...
( Category: Metaphysics March 22,2020 )
The Office Girls by Sylvester Stephens
epub |eng | | Author:Sylvester Stephens

“Susan, if you can spend the night with us, ‘Black Girls Gone Wild,’ you have to be one of the girls,” Wanda said. “Yeah, Susan,” I said. “After tonight, you ...
( Category: Humorous March 22,2020 )
My Demon's Kiss by Lucy Blue
epub |eng | 2005-07-15 | Author:Lucy Blue

Simon felt his way along the cavern wall, loath to trust even his demon’s sight in this dark, dank hole. “The floor is wet again,” he told Orlando, who was ...
( Category: Contemporary March 22,2020 )
Fragile State by David Turner
epub |eng | 2010-10-01 | Author:David Turner

I strode briskly through the rusty relic that was the park gate and into the leaf-cushioned street, almost slipping on the autumnal debris that littered the pavement like brown, rotten ...
( Category: Contemporary March 22,2020 )
Two Dogs At The One Dog Inn by David John Griffin
epub |eng | 2014-09-15 | Author:David John Griffin

• Email From: Stella Bridgeport 09 June 2013 15:53 To: Audrey Ackerman Re: Files on the memory stick Hello Audrey, hope you’re having a pleasant Sunday. I’ve been in our ...
( Category: Contemporary March 22,2020 )

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