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The princes in the tower by Alison Weir
mobi, epub |eng | 1992-08-15 | Author:Alison Weir

stature she was a formidable woman: highly intelligent, literate, strong-minded, devout and austere in her religious observances. She was the sole heiress of the Beaufort descendants of John of Gaunt ...
( Category: Royalty March 25,2014 )
The Wars of the Roses by Alison Weir
mobi, epub |eng | 2011-09-28 | Author:Alison Weir

When he arrived at Calais, Warwick began courting the friendship of Philip of Burgundy, whose ships he had recently so cheerfully plundered. The merchants of Calais and those in England ...
( Category: Royalty March 25,2014 )
Dreams from My Father by Barack Obama
mobi, epub |eng | 2007-01-09 | Author:Barack Obama

Ten days later, Auma and I sat in the hard plastic seats of an airport terminal, looking out at the planes through the high wall of glass. I asked her ...
( Category: African-American Studies March 25,2014 )
How To Be A Woman by Caitlin Moran
mobi, epub |eng | 2011-06-15 | Author:Caitlin Moran

Days later, I escape the house with the stupid new dog – now old – and walk to the Heath. I lie under a tree – dressed in my nightie, ...
( Category: Feminist Theory March 25,2014 )
Why Be Happy When You Could Be Normal? by Winterson Jeanette
mobi, epub |eng | 2011-10-26 | Author:Winterson, Jeanette [Winterson, Jeanette]

9 English Literature A–Z THE ACCRINGTON PUBLIC library had a copy of most things. It had a copy of Gertrude Stein’s The Autobiography of Alice B. Toklas (1932). When I ...
( Category: LGBT March 25,2014 )
The Plantagenets by Dan Jones
mobi, epub |eng | 2012-05-08 | Author:Dan Jones

War on All Fronts The sea routes across the English Channel and along the Atlantic coast of France were major trading arteries during the thirteenth century, as merchants from the ...
( Category: Royalty March 25,2014 )
Black Heart Blue by Louisa Reid
azw3, epub, mobi |eng | 2012-05-09 | Author:Louisa Reid [Reid, Louisa]

Hephzi Before I’m expecting to see Craig at school on Monday, just like he promised, but he doesn’t show. It’s the same on Tuesday and Wednesday. Slowly the drug of ...
( Category: Growing Up & Facts of Life March 25,2014 )
The Pact by Jodi Picoult
epub, mobi, azw3 |eng | 1998-04-22 | Author:Jodi Picoult [Picoult, Jodi]

“Hi,” Gus said breathlessly, sliding into the booth. She smiled at Michael, who was flicking the laminated menu with his thumbnail. “How is he today?” “He's okay,” Michael said. “Looking ...
( Category: Family Life March 25,2014 )
Gone for Good by Harlan Coben
epub, mobi, azw3 |eng | 2007-12-18 | Author:Harlan Coben [Coben, Harlan]

30 I had a strange quasi-dream. I say “quasi” because I was not fully asleep. I floated in that groove between slumber and consciousness, that state where you sometimes stumble ...
( Category: Murder March 25,2014 )
Alice Munro's Best by Alice Munro
epub |eng | 2006-03-24 | Author:Alice Munro [Munro, Alice]

ON THE DAY OF Miss Tamblyn’s death it happened that Louisa was staying in the Commercial Hotel. She was a traveller then for a company that sold hats, ribbons, handkerchiefs ...
( Category: Short Stories March 25,2014 )
The Line of Beauty by Alan Hollinghurst
epub, mobi, azw3, pdf |eng | 2004-01-02 | Author:Alan Hollinghurst [Hollinghurst, Alan]

He closed the door, locked the door, and reached out for Wani, who patted him and kissed him on the nose as he turned away. "Where's the stuff?" said Wani. ...
( Category: Satire March 25,2014 )
Divergent (Divergent, Book 1) by Roth Veronica
epub |eng | 2011-05-02 | Author:Roth, Veronica [Roth, Veronica]

+ + + Ahead of me, Al gives Christina a piggyback ride. She shrieks as he charges through the crowd. People give him a wide berth, when they can. My ...
( Category: Dystopian March 25,2014 )
The Fear by Charlie Higson
epub, mobi |eng | 2011-09-14 | Author:Charlie Higson [Higson, Charlie]

36 Just as DogNut and his crew were heading off back to the museum, another group of kids were setting off on their own expedition, a mile away to the ...
( Category: Spine-Chilling Horror March 25,2014 )
Guinness World Records 2014 by Guinness World Records
epub |eng | 2013-09-11 | Author:Guinness World Records [Records, Guinness World]

First upside down shop Viktor & Rolf, the Netherlands-based fashion house, created the world’s first upside down shop in Milan, Italy, in 2005. Customers enter through an upside down door ...
( Category: Almanacs & Yearbooks March 25,2014 )
The Windup Girl by Paolo Bacigalupi
epub, mobi, azw3, pdf |eng | 2010-04-30 | Author:Paolo Bacigalupi [Bacigalupi, Paolo]

* * * Trade: the ministry that functions with impunity, that scoffs at him so easily, that steals his wife and leaves a hole in him the size of a ...
( Category: Hard Science Fiction March 25,2014 )

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