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The Dirty Girls Social Club by Alisa Valdes
epub |eng | 2003-01-01 | Author:Alisa Valdes [Valdes, Alisa]

Just two weeks to go until baseball season starts. All in favor of the Red Sox moving out of Fenway Park, raise your hands. What’s that? You all agree with ...
( Category: Contemporary September 23,2018 )
Skinny Legs & All by Tom Robbins
epub |eng | 1989-12-31 | Author:Tom Robbins

The Sixth Veil The cold spell snapped in mid-December. Christmas shoppers went about in their shirt-sleeves. Poinsettias could have grown along Fifth Avenue, the days were so balmy and grand. ...
( Category: Contemporary September 23,2018 )
Tale of Genji (Tuttle Classics) by Shikibu Murasaki
azw3, epub |eng | 2011-12-09 | Author:Shikibu, Murasaki [Shikibu, Murasaki]

“Like the man who lost his rudder said, when he found himself at the same place where he started: ‘It all comes to the same thing in the end,’” she ...
( Category: Classics September 21,2018 )
Being Dead Is No Excuse by Gayden Metcalfe
epub |eng | 2013-05-06 | Author:Gayden Metcalfe [METCALFE, GAYDEN/HAYS, CHARLOTTE]

Ingredients 2 (3-ounce) boxes cherry Jell-O 1 number-2 can (20 ounces, or 2 ½ cups) crushed pineapple, drained 1 number-303 can (15-ounces, or about 2 cups) black cherries, drained 2 ...
( Category: Entertaining & Holidays September 21,2018 )
Boomer1 by Daniel Torday
epub |eng | | Author:Daniel Torday

CHAPTER TWENTY-FOUR THE SECOND REQUEST REGAN made was more or less the opposite of the one regarding Natalia, and it came as a surprise: she said that while it might ...
( Category: Genre Fiction September 20,2018 )
Foundation Fear by Benford Gregory
epub |eng | 1998-01-15 | Author:Benford, Gregory [Benford, Gregory]

2. Voltaire snapped, “I've waited less long for Friedrich of Prussia and Catherine the Great!” “I am adrift, ” Joan said airily. “Occupied.” “And you're a peasant, a swineherd, not ...
( Category: Galactic Empire September 20,2018 )
His Pretend Baby: 50 Loving States, Oregon by Theodora Taylor
epub |eng | 2016-02-07 | Author:Theodora Taylor [Taylor, Theodora]

20 “Did you really think I didn’t remember who you were?” An anvil drops down on my heart, and I stare at Colin, speechless. “You know who I am?” “Yeah,” ...
( Category: Multicultural September 17,2018 )
Civil Disobedience and Other Essays (Dover Thrift Editions) by Thoreau Henry David
azw3 |eng | 2012-02-28 | Author:Thoreau, Henry David [Thoreau, Henry David]

Newspaper editors argue also that it is a proof of his insanity that he thought he was appointed to do this work which he did—that he did not suspect himself ...
( Category: Essays & Correspondence September 16,2018 )
3 x Carlin by George Carlin
epub |eng | 2015-08-31 | Author:George Carlin

DANCE CALLED BECAUSE OF RAIN When I think of the rain dance the American Indians used to do, I often wonder if they had to practice first. Wouldn’t you want ...
( Category: Humor September 14,2018 )
Lake Success by Gary Shteyngart
epub |eng | 2018-09-03 | Author:Gary Shteyngart

THEY HAD driven past a sign that read WELCOME TO SWEET HOME ALABAMA in seventies cursive and, a little while later, passed through a downtown graced by art deco but ...
( Category: Humor September 14,2018 )
Plum Boxed Set 1, Books 1-3 (One for the Money Two for the Dough Three to Get Deadly) (Stephanie Plum Novels) by Janet Evanovich
epub |eng | 2007-06-19 | Author:Janet Evanovich [Evanovich, Janet]

I dragged myself out of bed, pulled the curtain aside, and looked down into the lot. Sure enough, the tan Fairlane was parked next to Uncle Sandor's Buick. I could ...
( Category: Romantic Comedy September 14,2018 )
Temporary People by Deepak Unnikrishnan
epub |eng | 2017-03-14 | Author:Deepak Unnikrishnan [Unnikrishnan, Deepak]

Chabter Four: Pravasis? Tailor. Hooker. Horse Looker. Maid. Camel Rider. Historian. Nurse. Oil Man. Shopkeeper. Chauffeur. Watchman. Porrota Maker. Secretary. Gardener. Smuggler. Solderer. Tea Boy. Mistress. Newspaper Walla. Truck Driver. ...
( Category: United States September 14,2018 )
Addresses and Lectures by Emerson Ralph Waldo
epub |eng | 2010-02-02 | Author:Emerson, Ralph Waldo

Lecture on The Times Read at the Masonic Temple, Boston, December 2, 1841 The Times, as we say, – or the present aspects of our social state, the Laws, Divinity, ...
( Category: Essays & Correspondence September 14,2018 )
Jacob's Room (Penguin Classics) by Virginia Woolf
epub |eng | 1992-08-14 | Author:Virginia Woolf [Woolf, Virginia]

Let us consider letters – how they come at breakfast, and at night, with their yellow stamps and their green stamps, immortalized by the postmark – for to see one’s ...
( Category: Classics September 13,2018 )
Flashman and the Tiger by George McDonald Fraser
mobi |eng | 1999-01-14 | Author:George McDonald Fraser

Appendix The Emperor Franz-Josef (1830-1916) and Empress Elisabeth (1837-1898) "The last European monarch of the old school", was how the Emperor Franz-Josef I described himself to Theodore Roosevelt, with good ...
( Category: British & Irish September 13,2018 )

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