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An Echo of Death [A Tom & Scott Mystery: 5] by Mark Richard Zubro
azw3, epub |eng | 1995-08-14 | Author:Mark Richard Zubro

6 To our right, the backs of buildings extended twenty feet and ended in a chain-link gate which prevented egress in that direction. To the left the alley twisted and ...
( Category: Mystery April 13,2018 )
The Love Child by CATHERINE MANN
epub |eng | 2018-01-17 | Author:CATHERINE MANN [MANN, CATHERINE]

Eight Trystan knew he’d blown it. Too bad he hadn’t figured that out before he’d started swinging his fists. But once Royce Miller and a security guard pulled him off ...
( Category: Contemporary April 13,2018 )
Tribal Blood by Jenna Kernan
epub |eng | 2018-01-15 | Author:Jenna Kernan [Kernan, Jenna]

Chapter Ten Colt looked as if Agent Forrest had punched him. His face went gray and he seemed momentarily stunned. Gradually, he lifted his chin and met Tinnin’s stare. “No,” ...
( Category: Mystery April 13,2018 )
The Essay: A Novel by Yocum Robin
epub |eng | 2012-10-08 | Author:Yocum, Robin [Yocum, Robin]

There were two late plates on top of the stove—blue ceramic plates covered with aluminum foil. During football season, I ate most of my dinners cold—tepid at best. I peeled ...
( Category: Genre Fiction April 13,2018 )
Betsy in Spite of Herself by Maud Hart Lovelace
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Maud Hart Lovelace [Lovelace, Maud Hart]

“O, Christmas tree, O, Christmas tree, How lovely are thy branches …” Betsy wanted to pinch herself, to make sure she was awake, but she couldn’t manage it very well ...
( Category: Historical Fiction April 12,2018 )
36 Arguments for the Existence of God by Rebecca Goldstein
epub, mobi |eng | 2010-10-05 | Author:Rebecca Goldstein [Goldstein, Rebecca Newberger]

They were across the Larz Anderson Bridge now, heading for the Massachusetts Turnpike, and Cass was finding that his meditative techniques had not improved since the days of Felicia, and ...
( Category: Literary April 12,2018 )
The American Idea: The Best of the Atlantic Monthly by ROBERT VARE
mobi |eng | 2008-12-10 | Author:ROBERT VARE

AMONG THE DEAD WERE loo Americans, eighty-nine Egyptians (including thirty-three army officers), twenty-two Canadians, and a few people of other nationalities. As the news of the disaster spread, hundreds of ...
( Category: United States April 12,2018 )
A Documentary History of the United States by Richard D. Heffner Alexander Heffner
epub |eng | 2013-08-28 | Author:Richard D. Heffner,Alexander Heffner

Fourteen Points Woodrow Wilson, 1918 Gentlemen of the Congress: . . . It will be our wish and purpose that the processes of peace, when they are begun, shall be ...
( Category: Americas April 12,2018 )
Will Not Attend by Adam Resnick
epub |eng | 2014-05-01 | Author:Adam Resnick

The Porter’s Screenplay The nine steps I take each morning from my apartment door to the elevator occur unconsciously and in a bubble. I push the button and wait as ...
( Category: Arts & Literature April 12,2018 )
Rick Steves Snapshot Kraków, Warsaw & Gdańsk by Rick Steves & Cameron Hewitt
epub |eng | 2017-04-11 | Author:Rick Steves & Cameron Hewitt

( Category: Europe April 11,2018 )
All They Will Call You by Tim Z. Hernandez
epub |eng | | Author:Tim Z. Hernandez

20 FRANKIE GETS HIS CHANCE “Frankie enlisted in the military the day after Pearl Harbor was bombed,” Mary Lou said, proudly. “He went right in and signed himself up. Our ...
( Category: United States April 11,2018 )
Native American Fiction by David Treuer
epub |eng | | Author:David Treuer

Fools Crow is seeing the future, or a version of it. What he sees is, for him, the iconic future (for us, it is our iconic past): the past future ...
( Category: United States April 11,2018 )
Lightning Men by Thomas Mullen
epub |eng | | Author:Thomas Mullen

23 “POUR ME SOME of the good stuff, Feckless, on the rocks.” The bar’s owner raised an eyebrow. “I thought you didn’t partake.” Smith asked, “You gonna rat me out?” ...
( Category: Thrillers & Suspense April 11,2018 )
Thoreau and the Language of Trees by Richard Higgins
epub |eng | | Author:Richard Higgins

The white pine was also central to Thoreau’s work as a naturalist. He marveled at the ingenious ways it wafts its pine seeds through the air. The thin sack that ...
( Category: United States April 10,2018 )
1501140183 (N) by Penn Jillette
epub, mobi |eng | 2016-08-02 | Author:Penn Jillette [Jillette, Penn]

FROM TARGET TO BIRTHDAY CrayRay hadn’t seen me in person since Thanksgiving (although he had seen pictures of me). We were going to meet on my birthday, and I was ...
( Category: Humor April 10,2018 )

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