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The Shadows (Black Dagger Brotherhood #13) by J. R. Ward
epub, mobi |eng | 2015-03-30 | Author:J. R. Ward [Ward, J. R.]

THIRTY-EIGHT In the palace’s library, iAm slid out the last volume on the last shelf on the last row of healing texts. As he cracked the leather cover, the scream ...
( Category: Gothic & Romantic April 1,2015 )
Pericles, Prince of Tyre by William Shakespeare
epub |eng | 1609-03-23 | Author:William Shakespeare [Shakespeare, William]

CERIMON O, you say well. First Gentleman But I much marvel that your lordship, having Rich tire about you, should at these early hours Shake off the golden slumber of ...
( Category: Drama March 24,2015 )
Henry VI, Part 3 by William Shakespeare
epub |eng | 1591-03-23 | Author:William Shakespeare [Shakespeare, William]

KING EDWARD IV You cavil, widow: I did mean, my queen. LADY GREY 'Twill grieve your grace my sons should call you father. KING EDWARD IV No more than when ...
( Category: Shakespeare March 24,2015 )
Mystic Christianity by Ramacharaka Yogi
epub |eng | 2015-02-20 | Author:Ramacharaka, Yogi [Ramacharaka, Yogi]

* * * THE SEVENTH LESSON. THE BEGINNING OF THE END The ministry of Jesus went on in about the same channels. Wandering here and there throughout the country, preaching ...
( Category: Mysticism Christian Theology March 23,2015 )
The Parable and Its Lesson: A Novella (Stanford Studies in Jewish History and C) by S. Agnon
epub, mobi |eng | 2014-01-08 | Author:S. Agnon [Agnon, S.]

GLOSSARY Agunah Literally a “chained woman”; a woman who cannot remarry because her husband will not grant her a divorce, or because the fact of his death has not been ...
( Category: Movements & Periods March 23,2015 )
Home from the Hill by William Humphrey
epub |eng | | Author:William Humphrey

31 The young man—who he was does not matter—one of those who had heard himself described in the baccalaureate just the day before as a conqueror of the coming age, ...
( Category: Movements & Periods March 22,2015 )
Fifty Days of Solitude by Doris Grumbach
epub |eng | | Author:Doris Grumbach

About the Author Doris Grumbach, author of many novels and memoirs including Fifty Days of Solitude, Life in a Day, The Ladies, and Chamber Music, has been literary editor of ...
( Category: Women March 22,2015 )
Paradiso (The Divine Comedy series Book 3) by Dante
azw3 |eng | 2012-07-17 | Author:Dante

87. The metaphorical vineyard (fairly obviously the Church) turns gray with rot if its keeper (obviously the pope) does not take good care of it. This reference to Boniface VIII ...
( Category: European March 22,2015 )
The History Boys by Alan Bennett
epub |eng | 2004-03-21 | Author:Alan Bennett [Alan Bennett]

Staff room. Mrs Lintott So have the boys given you a nickname? Irwin Not that I’m aware of. Mrs Lintott A nickname is an achievement … both in the sense ...
( Category: Play & Scriptwriting March 22,2015 )
Threads of Silk by Linda Lee Chaikin
epub |eng | 2009-05-25 | Author:Linda Lee Chaikin [Chaikin, Linda Lee]

“MARQUIS VENDÔME IS ARRIVING NOW, Mademoiselle Rachelle,” Nenette called from the window. “Ooh, Chevalier Gallaudet is with him — and others — these monsieurs I have not seen before . ...
( Category: Movements & Periods March 22,2015 )
Purgatorio (The Divine Comedy series Book 2) by Dante
azw3 |eng | 2012-07-24 | Author:Dante

67–69. Nino comments upon the unknown and unknowable purpose of God in bringing this living human soul into the immortal realm. He is content to accept the quia, the sheer ...
( Category: European March 22,2015 )
The Ladies of Missalonghi by Colleen McCullough
epub |eng | | Author:Colleen McCullough [McCullough, Colleen]

“So I don’t have heart trouble at all,” said Missy to her mother and aunt. “In fact, my heart is perfect.” Both the big pale faces turned anxiously to Missy ...
( Category: Historical March 22,2015 )
The Complete Tolkien Companion by J. E. A. Tyler
epub, mobi |eng | | Author:J. E. A. Tyler

Labadal ‘Hopafoot’ (Sind.) – Túrin’s pet-name for the crippled family retainer SADOR. It was not given in malice and not resented by Sador. Ladros ‘Fortified-plain’ (Sind.) – The name given ...
( Category: European March 22,2015 )
What Matters in Jane Austen?: Twenty Crucial Puzzles Solved by John Mullan
epub |eng | 2013-01-29 | Author:John Mullan [Mullan, John]

In Austen, as in the eighteenth-century novels from which she learned, pre-marital sex happens because a young woman gets into the hands of a rakish man, not because two people ...
( Category: European March 21,2015 )
Hours by Cunningham Michael
epub |eng | 2000-02-07 | Author:Cunningham, Michael [Cunningham, Michael]

Laura glances over at Richie. He is still holding the red truck. He is still watching. "Please don't worry," Laura says to Kitty. "You'll be fine." Kitty stands, gracefully, without ...
( Category: United States March 19,2015 )

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