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The Voynich Manuscript by Gerry Kennedy
epub |eng | 2010-12-17 | Author:Gerry Kennedy

The prone figure, folio 66r which Levitov transliterated into his ‘Cathari’ polyglot language to give: AILIVIA TEM VILETH THEDEESVISETH giving us the modern English translation (according to Levitov): When one ...
( Category: New Age & Spirituality March 20,2018 )
Poetry and Animals by Onno Oerlemans
epub |eng | | Author:Onno Oerlemans

One have I marked, the happiest guest In all this covert of the blest: Hail to Thee, far above the rest In joy of voice and pinion, Thou, Linnet! In ...
( Category: History & Criticism March 20,2018 )
The Stephen King Companion: Four Decades of Fear From the Master of Horror (2015) by George Beahm & Michael Whelan & Glenn Chadbourne & Stephen Spignesi
mobi |eng | 2015-10-05 | Author:George Beahm & Michael Whelan & Glenn Chadbourne & Stephen Spignesi

64 ROCK BOTTOM REMAINDERS I love rock ‘n’ roll. But writing is not like being a rock ‘n’ roll star. I think a lot of writers in my generation are ...
( Category: History & Criticism March 20,2018 )
Talking About Detective Fiction by P. D. James
epub |eng | | Author:P. D. James [James, P.]

6. Telling the Story: Setting, Viewpoint, People “It is my belief, Watson, founded upon my experience, that the lowest and vilest alleys of London do not present a more dreadful ...
( Category: Mystery March 19,2018 )
Vanity Fair (illustrated) by William Makepeace Thackeray
epub |eng | | Author:William Makepeace Thackeray [Thackeray, William]

Major Sugarplums I suppose Amelia’s father and mother saw through the intentions of the Major, and were not ill-disposed to encourage him; for Dobbin visited their house daily, and stayed ...
( Category: Classics March 19,2018 )
Kick Ass: Selected Columns of Carl Hiaasen by Carl Hiaasen
epub |eng | 1999-03-19 | Author:Carl Hiaasen [Hiaasen, Carl]

Ferre also owes voters an explanation April II, 1993 Tales from the crypt: Maurice Ferre is back. He is risen from the land of political losers to run for Metro ...
( Category: United States March 19,2018 )
Pearl by John Steinbeck
epub |eng | | Author:John Steinbeck [Steinbeck, John]

CHAPTER V The late moon arose before the first rooster crowed. Kino opened his eyes in the darkness, for he sensed movement near him, but he did not move. Only ...
( Category: Classics March 19,2018 )
Mosaic of Fire by Caroline Maun
epub |eng | | Author:Caroline Maun

Five “THE MIND SPINS FROM THE MIND” Charlotte Wilder and Evelyn Scott Charlotte Wilder was the third child and oldest daughter in a family of gifted writers. When mentioned at ...
( Category: Women's Studies March 19,2018 )
A game of thrones (asoiaf-1) by George Martin
epub |eng | | Author:George Martin [Martin, George]

EDDARD He dreamt an old dream, of three knights in white cloaks, and a tower long fallen, and Lyanna in her bed of blood. In the dream his friends rode ...
( Category: Fantasy March 19,2018 )
The hunting of the Snark by Lewis Carroll
epub |eng | | Author:Lewis Carroll [Carroll, Lewis]

Fit the Fifth THE BEAVER'S LESSON They sought it with thimbles, they sought it with care; They pursued it with forks and hope; They threatened its life with a railway-share; ...
( Category: Poetry March 19,2018 )
Life & Times Of Michael K by J. M. Coetzee
epub |eng | | Author:J. M. Coetzee [Coetzee, J.]

It was not a horse but a donkey, a donkey so tiny that its rider's feet almost touched the ground. Further back there was a second donkey, riderless but with ...
( Category: Literary March 18,2018 )
Ex Libris by Ross King
epub |eng | | Author:Ross King [King, Ross]

*** I returned home on foot. Later I would wonder what might have happened if I had hired a hack and arrived back at Nonsuch House five minutes earlier. But ...
( Category: Mystery March 18,2018 )
One flew over cuckoo's nest by Ken Kesey
epub |eng | | Author:Ken Kesey [Kesey, Ken]

18 In the group meetings there were gripes coming up that had been buried so long the thing being griped about had already changed. Now that McMurphy was around to ...
( Category: Classics March 18,2018 )
The Road To Rome (flc-3) by Ben Kane
epub |eng | | Author:Ben Kane [Kane, Ben]

Chapter XVII: Homecoming At the junction, Tarquinius stopped. The northern Italian countryside had been growing more familiar since before dawn, but he knew this spot better than anywhere in the ...
( Category: Military March 18,2018 )
Barry Lindon by Stanley Kubrick
epub |eng | 1973-03-18 | Author:Stanley Kubrick [Kubrick, Stanley]

Roderick, the Chevalier and the Duke of Wurttemberg. RODERICK (V.O.) The Chevalier de Belle Fast was in particularly good order with the Duke of Wurttemberg, whose court was, at this ...
( Category: Movies March 18,2018 )

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