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epub |eng | 2013-12-09 | Author:Mark Rosenfelder [Rosenfelder, Mark]

Ranks The traditional European noble ranks are these: king—OE cyning prince—Lt. princeps princip- ‘first’ duke—Lt. dux duc- ‘leader’ marquis—‘frontier (lord)’ count/earl—Lt. comes comit- ‘companion’ / OE eorl viscount—Fr. ‘under-count’ baron—Germanic ...
( Category: Etymology June 25,2019 )
mobi, epub, pdf |eng | 2010-07-01 | Author:Philip K. Dick [Dick, Philip K.]

( Category: Suspense June 24,2019 )
epub |eng | 2014-08-29 | Author:Joseph Delaney

CHAPTER IV Priestown PRIESTOWN, built on the banks of the River Ribble, was the biggest town I’d ever visited. As we came down the hill, the river was like a ...
( Category: Children's Books June 24,2019 )
epub |eng | 2011-01-11 | Author:Robinson, Spider

- Jake Looked at a certain way, people are essentially wish-generators, with no off-switch, and they’re dangerous when armed. We can’t help brimming with wishes… and most of them would ...
( Category: Science Fiction June 24,2019 )
epub |eng | | Author:Joseph Delaney

WITCH DELL WAS north of the Devil’s Triangle, the three villages where the Malkins, Deanes and Mouldheels made their homes. It was a clear night, the moon waxing to three ...
( Category: Spine-Chilling Horror June 24,2019 )
epub |eng | 2016-03-09 | Author:Kurt Vonnegut

7. Don’t Forget Where You Come From Butler University, Indianapolis, Indiana, May 11, 1996 Vonnegut celebrates his own hometown, and hopes that some graduates will become the kind of “saints” ...
( Category: United States June 24,2019 )
epub |eng | 2016-06-24 | Author:Rick Riordan

TYPE: Fire HOME WORLD: Muspellheim APPEARANCE: Unbelievably handsome, evil, and well-dressed. All black—hair, clothes, skin—except for mesmerizing red eyes. BEST KNOWN FOR: Undying interest in unleashing the start of Ragnarok ...
( Category: Norse June 24,2019 )
azw3 |eng | 2016-04-09 | Author:Mary Stewart [Stewart, Mary]

5 I HAD BEEN RIGHT ABOUT Dinias' poverty. Even in the smoky murk of the tavern's crowded room I could see the threadbare state of his clothes, and sense the ...
( Category: Mythology & Folk Tales June 24,2019 )
azw3, epub |eng | 2012-07-26 | Author:Italo Calvino [Calvino, Italo]

(Rome) 101 Belmiele and Belsole There was once a father with two such fair and beautiful children that the boy was called Belmiele, and the girl Belsole. The man’s duties ...
( Category: Folklore & Mythology June 24,2019 )
azw3, epub |eng | 2016-04-16 | Author:Mary Stewart [Stewart, Mary]

9 THE WAY THEY SHOWED ME WAS a path no better and no worse than I had followed hitherto, but it was easier to follow by the secret signs they ...
( Category: Fantasy June 24,2019 )
azw3 |eng | 2011-01-11 | Author:Spider Robinson [Robinson, Spider]

- Jake Looked at a certain way, people are essentially wish-generators, with no off-switch, and they’re dangerous when armed. We can’t help brimming with wishes… and most of them would ...
( Category: Science Fiction June 24,2019 )
epub | | | Author:Mary Kingsley

Chapter XI - Down the Rembwe * Setting forth how the Voyager descends the Rembwe River, with divers excursions and alarms, in the company of a black trader, and returns ...
( Category: Women in History June 24,2019 )
epub |eng | 2009-12-27 | Author:E.C. Bentley [Bentley, E.C.]

CHAPTER XI Hitherto Unpublished MY DEAR MOLLOY: – This is in case I don’t find you at your office. I have found out who killed Manderson, as this dispatch will ...
( Category: Amateur Sleuths June 24,2019 )
epub |eng | 2007-12-17 | Author:H.G. Wells

IX The perplexing thing about life is the irresoluble complexity of reality, of things and relations alike. Nothing is simple. Every wrong done has a certain justice in it, and ...
( Category: Satire June 24,2019 )
epub, mobi, azw3 |eng | 2015-10-15 | Author:Svetlana Alexievich [Alexievich, Svetlana]

He: You know, we all had a military upbringing. We were oriented toward blocking and liquidating a nuclear attack. We needed to be ready for chemical, biological, and atomic warfare. ...
( Category: Disaster Relief June 24,2019 )