Travel
epub, mobi |eng | 2013-10-15 | Author:Shannon Polson [Polson, Shannon Huffman]

Requiem Offertorium Adding the grace of music to the truth of doctrine … we pluck the fruit of the words without realizing it. —St. Basil, Hom in Ps. I (PG ...
( Category: Biographies & Memoirs October 16,2014 )
epub |eng | 2014-09-23 | Author:Cormac James

27th November She found him lying on her bed, in his boots, eyes closed. She set the cat down on the floor and instantly it leapt up onto the blankets, ...
( Category: Sea Stories October 16,2014 )
epub |eng | 2014-09-08 | Author:Laura Furman [Furman, Laura]

It wasn’t until the following term that Cecilia again saw the two women. Summer had come, the long, light evenings, the smell of grass just cut, the flower beds of ...
( Category: Anthologies October 16,2014 )
epub |eng | 2013-10-15 | Author:Ruth Silvestre [Ruth Silvestre]

‘You’d better come and have a look,’ he said. He had now reached the end section of the wall directly under the chimney and, instead of beautiful stones, had suddenly ...
( Category: General October 16,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2014-08-13 | Author:Etgar Keret

MY FATHER’S KINGDOM BY SHIMON ADAF Tel Kabir 1. For many days now, I’ve been submerged in the work of esoteric poet Binyamin Za’afrani. The streets of Jaffa are compressed ...
( Category: International Mystery & Crime October 16,2014 )
epub |eng | 2009-09-25 | Author:Andrew Taylor

Walter Ghim almost certainly watched his friend at work on these globes, and later, he described them in admiration. "One [was] of purest blown crystal, and one of wood. On ...
( Category: General October 16,2014 )
epub |eng | | Author:Ernest Shackleton

CHAPTER X ACROSS SOUTH GEORGIA The sun rose in the sky with every appearance of a fine day, and we grew warmer as we toiled through the soft snow. Ahead ...
( Category: Travelers & Explorers October 16,2014 )
epub |eng | | Author:Gerald Durrell [Durrell, Gerald]

A Treeful of Bears ‘His form is ungainly – his intellect small –’ (So the Bellman would often remark). Hunting of the Snark The temperature in the cab of the ...
( Category: Zoology October 16,2014 )
epub, mobi, azw3, pdf |eng | 2014-12-30 | Author:Graeme Simsion [Simsion, Graeme]

The session with Lydia did not go as planned. I was only five items into my detailed list of events, enumerating instances of Rosie refusing help, when she interrupted and ...
( Category: Humorous October 16,2014 )
epub |eng | 2013-10-15 | Author:Ruth Silvestre [Ruth Silvestre]

One morning Matthew came in very excited. ‘You’ll never guess what Philippe and I’ve been doing,’ he cried. ‘Grandpa’s got this old car – ’ ‘Grandpa has nothing but old ...
( Category: General October 16,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2014-09-30 | Author:Hilary Mantel

HOW SHALL I KNOW YOU? One summer at the fag end of the nineties, I had to go out of London to talk to a literary society, of the sort ...
( Category: Short Stories October 16,2014 )
epub |eng | 2011-03-28 | Author:André Aciman

Becket’s Winter For about a month or so in the winter of 1965, we spoke of little else but the movie Becket. Becket burst into our narrow little world the ...
( Category: General October 16,2014 )
epub |eng | | Author:Randy Kennedy

4 CUSTOMS, COURTING RITUALS, CEREMONIES, AND HIGH CULTURE Life in the subway: People have been born there. People have died there. Sometimes, people fall in love there. READING BETWEEN THE ...
( Category: Mid Atlantic October 16,2014 )
epub |eng | 2014-01-19 | Author:Griff Rhys Jones

– A MAGIC LANTERN – I wanted to meet the modern wizard of Aberdyfi: the contemporary myth-maker Geoff Roustabout. This man (formerly Geoff Hill) had recently stepped up to keep ...
( Category: Wales October 16,2014 )
mobi |eng | 2011-03-18 | Author:Triumph & Tragedy

Your Beatitude, soldiers and citizens of Athens, and of Greece, these are great days. These are days when dawn is bright, when darkness rolls away. A great future lies before ...
( Category: Reference October 15,2014 )