Travel
mobi, epub, pdf |eng | 2002-08-27 | Author:Victor Davis Hanson

LEGENDS OF LEPANTO More than 15,000 Christian slaves were freed at Lepanto and more than two hundred galleys and nearly one hundred lesser craft were mostly destroyed or lost to ...
( Category: Arts & Photography June 11,2015 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2003-01-02 | Author:Redmond O'Hanlon

SOMEONE TURNED the light on; Sean had turned the light on: “Up ye get, boys! Ye’ve had a whole eight hours! And the storm’s gone—there’s yer heavy swell up there ...
( Category: Oceanography June 11,2015 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2009-12-23 | Author:Peter Hessler

III WEI ZIQI’S BUSINESS LED HIM TO JOIN THE PARTY, AND the Party in turn led him to more business. Cadres from out of town occasionally came to the restaurant, ...
( Category: Road Travel June 11,2015 )
mobi, pdf |eng | 1991-06-10 | Author:Bruce S. Feiler

The next morning when we arrived at the base of the mountain a little after ten o’clock, people were visible at every turn. According to a popular saying, every person ...
( Category: Arts & Photography June 11,2015 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2004-09-15 | Author:Jimmy Buffett

Your friend, Willie Singer 24 Some Days There’s Just Magic in the Air The ride up the river was the perfect setting in which to read Willie’s letter of his ...
( Category: Mystery June 11,2015 )
mobi |eng | 2011-02-27 | Author:R.D. Wingfield

A quick phone call to Clare Dawson before the runaway was returned. Frost was hoping she could get her husband out of the house so mother and daughter could get ...
( Category: Kidnapping June 11,2015 )
mobi |eng | 2006-06-12 | Author:Troost, J. Maarten [Troost, J. Maarten]

I HAD ALWAYS BEEN FOND OF NATURE. PROVOCATIVE AND outlandish as that might seem, it’s true. That fondness, however, didn’t mean I had any great desire to climb a twenty-five-thousand-foot ...
( Category: General June 11,2015 )
mobi |eng | 2008-07-07 | Author:Troost, J. Maarten [Troost, J. Maarten]

There are typhoons and there are super typhoons. Typhoon Chancu was only the second super typhoon to ever be recorded in the South China Sea. And somehow, I had managed ...
( Category: General June 11,2015 )
mobi, epub |eng | 1996-12-14 | Author:Hunter S. Thompson

I drove straight to the hotel after renting the car. There was still no sign of my attorney, so I decided to check in on my own - if only ...
( Category: Movements & Periods June 11,2015 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2003-07-08 | Author:Chuck Palahniuk

(a postcard from 1991) When I first got beat up, Gina asked if any of the attackers was named David. She was blaming everything on what she called "the Curse ...
( Category: State & Local June 11,2015 )
mobi |eng | 2002-01-15 | Author:V. S. Naipaul

And at about the same time Ganesh discovered the Hollywood Hindus. The Hollywood Hindus are Hindus who live in or near Hollywood. They are holy, cultivated men who issue frequent ...
( Category: Arts & Photography June 11,2015 )
mobi |eng | 2008-01-15 | Author:Hooman Majd

The parade at the mosque continued. Different groups of men, sometimes even very young boys, were marching past me, each group headed by a flag bearer and each group stepping ...
( Category: Middle Eastern June 11,2015 )
mobi, epub |eng | 1999-01-02 | Author:Jamie Zeppa

It is too late for them to go home after, so they spend the night, sleeping on mats and quilts on the floor, covered with blankets and kiras and towels. ...
( Category: Travel June 11,2015 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2010-06-04 | Author:Bill Madden

STEINBRENNER RAN AFOUL of Bowie Kuhn several more times—and for substantially larger penalties—before the commissioner officially left office at the end of 1984. During an ’83 spring training game in ...
( Category: Baseball June 11,2015 )
epub |eng | | Author:Karen Farrington

© Motoring Picture Library/Alamy The Hon. Evelyn Ellis in his Panhard-Levassor, 1895. © Peter Titmuss/Alamy Bodmin, a steam locomotive pulling on the Watercress Line. The trip was more daring than ...
( Category: Engineering & Transportation June 11,2015 )