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By
Dan Simmons
[Ebook, Adobe epub 2010]
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On June 9, 1865, while traveling by train to London with his secret mistress, 53-year-old Charles Dickens--at the height of his powers and popularity, the most famous and successful novelist in the world and perhaps in the history of the world--hurtled into a disaster that changed his life forever. Did... more
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Andrew O Hagan
[Ebook, Adobe epub 2010]
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In November 1960, Frank Sinatra gave Marilyn Monroe a dog. His name was Mafia Honey, or Maf for short. Maf was with Marilyn for the last two years of her life. With style, brilliance, and panache, O'Hagan has drawn an altogether original portrait of the woman behind the icon, and... more
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Gw Grossmith
[Ebook, Adobe epub 2006]
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This book is part of the TREDITION CLASSICS series. The creators of this series are united by passion for literature and driven by the intention of making all public domain books available in printed format again - worldwide. At tredition we believe that a great book never goes out of... more
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Somerset Maugham
[Ebook, Adobe epub 2007]
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A club-footed orphan struggles for independence, his intellectual development and his attempt to become an artist. It is very difficult for a writer of my generation, if he is honest, to pretend indifference to the work of Somerset Maugham," wrote Gore Vidal. "He was always so entirely there." Originally published... more
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Louisa May Alcott
[Ebook, Adobe pdf 2010]
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Written by the author of "Little Women" and "Little Men", this is the story of an orphan who has no choice but to go and live at the "Aunt Hill" with her six aunts and seven boy cousins. For someone who was used to a girl's boarding school, it all... more
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Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe ,
Michael Hulse
[Ebook, Adobe epub 2012]
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The story of a young man driven to suicide by an unhappy love affair, The Sorrows of Young Werther is the first great tragic novel of European literature. Adobe PDF eBook Rights: Copying not allowed. Printing not allowed. Lending not allowed. Reading aloud not allowed. Never expires. A major work... more
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Anchee Min
[Ebook, Adobe epub 2010]
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In the town of Chin-kiang, Willow is the only child of a destitute family. Pearl is the daughter of Christian missionaries. She grows up to become Pearl S Buck, the Nobel Prize-winning writer and activist. About the Book : In the small southern town of Chin-kiang, in the last days... more
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Elizabeth Chadwick
[Ebook, Adobe epub 2010]
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A Mediaeval tale of pride and strife, of coming of age in a world where chivalry is a luxury seldom afforded, especially by men of power. An awkward misfit, loathed by his powerful and autocratic grandmother, nine-year-old Fulke FitzWarin leaves his family to be fostered in the household of Joscelin... more
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Michael Harvey
[Ebook, Adobe pdf 2009]
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Presents opposing views of the experts about unusual events such as apparitions of saints, the stigmata, miracles, healings, miraculous images, etc. The stunning story of an extraordinary woman who became the first American Saint. Heidish presents the stunning story of an extraordinary woman who became the first American saint. Heidish... more
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Marcy Heidish
[Ebook, Adobe pdf 2009]
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The acclaimed historical novel based on the life of the legendry Sharp Shooter; A Readers Digest Condensed Book Selection. The acclaimed historical novel based on the life of the legendry Sharp Shooter; A Readers Digest Condensed Book Selection. "An immensely touching and cohesive fictional biography of the legendary sharpshooter builds... more
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Mannie Magid
[Ebook, Adobe epub 2010]
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Infidelity's Fool, by author Mannie Magid, explores the peaks and valleys of a 34-year old marriage. Written from the perspective of a physician, this richly textured narrative treats the reader to a poignant and personal account of love, loss, and forgiveness. Len and Gertrude meet in 1971 and marry soon... more
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Faith Rehyer Jackson
[Ebook, Adobe epub 2010]
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Abigail Sloane is a well-known designer who is catapulted into an ugly divorce when her troubled daughter, Liddy, reveals her father's infatuation for a younger copycat of Abby. Short of any original talent, she is ingenious at stealing Abby's designs with enough small changes to call them hers. After weathering... more
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Alice N York
[Ebook, Adobe epub 2011]
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Description: GAME - Solar Novel with Insider Story Driven and experienced, Alex takes on a management position in the solar energy industry: an exciting game that she plays to win. It is not the paycheck that drives her, but the recognition, the affirmation; the private smile that says: "Yes, I... more
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Diana K Perkins ,
Cheryl Gagne ,
Eve Brehenne
[Ebook, Adobe pdf 2011]
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Description: After losing her grandmother, Sarah returns to help clear out the old homestead. She discovers several diaries and learns her grandmother has a surprising secret past. As her grandmothers past unfolds in the diaries, her own future plans become entangled. Will the past reach out to touch her in... more
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Virginia Woolf
[Ebook, Adobe pdf 2011]
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Adobe PDF eBook Rights: Copy allowed : Unlimited Print allowed : Unlimited Read aloud allowed : Unlimited Description: Flush: A Biography, an imaginative biography of Elizabeth Barrett Browning's cocker spaniel, is a cross-genre blend of fiction and nonfiction by Virginia Woolf published in 1933. It was Written after the completion... more
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Bob Onusko
[Ebook, Adobe pdf 2012]
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Description: Bob Onusko has heard many BEST REMARKS in his animated lifespan. The pages of this book are adorned with stories of Bob ranging from his mischievous boyhood adventures, through his working life, and in times of recreation enjoying his much loved sport, Golf. From watching Jackie Robinson play his... more
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Chris Elsom
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Description: All of the stories are true, even those about the author's trouble-stirring alter-ego, Alfred, whose escapades mostly end up with the same result - forcing them to flee for their lives... Today they are still on the run, thanks to The Hague and Amnesty International ignoring their pleas for... more
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Evelyn Leah Belvin ,
Kathy Evans ,
Tom Centolella
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Description: come, let us share eyesights I will show you a shining drop on a leaf, what will you show me? - Evelyn Leah Belvin To the Tune of Me is a sharing of many such shining drops, fictions and revelations, imaginings and insights. The poet's is a world of... more
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Andreas Schroeder ,
Don Kerr
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Description: In this new edition of a prairie classic, Andreas Schroeder fictionalizes the true story of Tom Sukanen's wild scheme to build an ocean-going ship in the middle of a wheat field in Saskatchewan. Set during the hardships of the "Dirty Thirties," Dustship Glory presents us with Sukanen's mythic effort... more
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Jo Wanmer
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Description: Can one little note, read at midnight, really trigger a chain of events that could shake the very foundation of Zara Heymer's life? Can she even grasp the horror of what has happened within her family? The shock of discovering that evil, cleverly disguised, has penetrated her home and... more
