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...l fiction set in 19th century India by Audrey Blankenhagen. The exotic beauty of India, her British rulers living in splendid isolation; the opulence and intrigue of a Muslim Royal Court; the machinations of a sinister cult of Kali; the horrors of the Indian Mutiny: are the themes woven into the rich backcloth of ?THE CURSE OF KALI?. In this turbulent setting are a man and...

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...SSAGE OF INDIA’ E.M. Forster, 1924 This book is a work of fiction. Places, events, and situations in this story are purely fictional.... ...you afraid of the spirits you murder?’ Thuggee: ‘Never, they cannot trouble us.’ Sleeman: ‘And how do they not trouble you?’ Thuggee: ‘Are... ...I?’ THUGS - A murderous, fanatical, secret society, which existed since the fourteenth century and roamed the country pretending to befriend trave... ... about this plan to marry me off to Gavin French. Why was I the last one to be told and, for your information, I have not yet accepted. Gavin is not... ...pany’s army. Helen and Rosita shared a horse-drawn carriage with Lady Cameron who was a mine of information about the history of this great arteria... ...es at the Residency gates. The house was quiet when Gavin took Helen’s hand and led her into the library where a roaring fire was still burning beca... ...ur wedding night, my lady,’ and then with a courtly bow and an impudent grin, he returned to the library. As Helen mounted the stairs, she thought s... ...oman, who was his employee. And yet he had been swept by passion for her a short while ago in the library. Helen had no doubt that Gavin’s ardour ha... ...ation of Comtesse de Colbert when she was taking tea at the Consulate,’ said Helen, offering this information for Audrey Blankenhagen 132 no reas...

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...find inspiring to their writing. The devotionals they?ve contributed reflect all aspects of the writing life: basic motivation, rejection, publishing and succeeding. Spend some time with the writers you love and discover what words they write by. www.robinbayne.com...

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A second volume of short stories and poetry translated from the Hebrew.

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... The Suffering of Being Kafka 1 st EDITION Sam Vaknin Editing and Design: Lidija Rangelovska Lidija Rangelovs... ...gelovska – write to: palma@unet.com.mk or to vaknin@link.com.mk Short Fiction in English and Hebrew http://gorgelink.org/vaknin/ http://samvak.tr... ...brew http://gorgelink.org/vaknin/ http://samvak.tripod.com/sipurim.html Poetry of Healing and Abuse http://samvak.tripod.com/contents.html Anato... ...eable to the point of having no identity. You crave my touch and my affection. I crave your information and unbridled faith. "Here is my friendship ... ...er, quoting from Kafka and Freud and Tolstoy. That night he called upon the spirits of his library, whose books he romanced on benches under all the... ...ait till I lay my hands on him!" "He is not here. He descended earlier." Mayer digest the information and then attacks the doorknob viciously. "Is ... ... poured into his sockets. Now, facing him distraught, my father was reciting gingerly the information about his little sister, confessing abject fa... ...is bookshelf. His wife got him some of the volumes and others he borrowed from the prison's library, my workplace. Shalev inclined and smothered a ... ... lanes muddied by steamy kitchen waste and absconded with a pack of printing paper from the library. Hiding them under my tattered blemished coat, I...

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...For 12,000 years a dark and deadly secret has been hidden deep below the Great Sphinx of Giza. In present day Egypt, a frightening, yet awe-inspiring story unravels as archaeologists race against time to decipher an ancient truth? A deep probing mys...

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...blished by RFS Publications This book is a work of fiction. Name, characters, places, and incidents are products of the authors’ imagination (ex... ...e products of the authors’ imagination (excluding references to actual historical figures and events) or are used fictiously and should not be const... ... ISBN: 1-4196-7552-4 First printing, August 2007 Copyright © 2007 by Angela Blacker and Minh Dong All rights reserved. Cover and interior ... ...on, except in the case of brief quotations embodied in critical articles and reviews. For information address rai-tavius@secretofthesands.com Visi... ...of what we need to know and point us in the right direction at least. We wish we had more information, that’s why we’re counting on you two. Huge!” s... ...iscuss the project with Victarius and the others, Traeus and Amoni retired to the Palace library. They had walked together in silence, passing the t... ...nderstood intellectually what he was saying, but they were having trouble process- ing the information. “Not…part…of the…periodic table?” Mitch repea... ..., “this metal has a completely unknown origin. It does not match anything known to modern science.” “This is a previously undiscovered metal? You me... ...harom?” Victarius asked. “I have never heard of such a name, but then again I studied the sciences, not history.” “But Master Victarius, history is ...

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... --Steven Sills "So he spoke, and the bright-eyed goddess, Athene, was pleased that she was the god he pr... ...god he prayed to before all the others. She put strength in his shoulders and knees, and set in his heart the daring of a mosquito, which, though con... ...lks were walked on. It was early in the relationship of the two passengers and this nascent association contained the complex and awkward ambiguity of... ...ques of art although he had thumbed through some pictures from a book at a library in Ayutthaya. He had never even been exposed to algebra or other in... ...educated. You sometimes dabble here and there with an encyclopedia in the library and then you forget everything you've read when you understand it a... ...n an illiterate slob and the least they could do was allow me to go to the library once a week. I would usually go there...sometimes a movie or standi... ...l description of how they were living. The uncle's attempts at finding out information on those putrescent issues were only marginally successful. As... ...sh to really. --Human studies and our intellectual copulation require more information. One would have to be ignorant to not know that or male. --He c... ...ing permanent relationships gained new perspectives from the intake of new information. They also gained more immediate and dominant feelings engende...

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...rint out, or any other means is a violation of International copyright law and subjects the violator to severe fines and/or imprisonment. This notice ... ...tiful red lips curved into a wicked smile. How could such lips—full, moist and capable of giving him so many of his first and only carnal pleasures—de... ...e? His death sentence, or very near, unless she decided to change her mind and spare him. Sahir shook her exquisitely-shaped head, jet-black curls dan... ...rugs, woven objects, jewelry, musical instruments and other artifacts. The library alone contained several thousand books, periodicals and other media... ...ed several times—as she so loved to do—and following her hunch looking for information about the Blacas ewer. She'd finally stumbled across a referenc... ... ten times easier and quicker just to grab a book from one of the museum's library shelves and settle in the reading room, but she was such a spoiled ... ...gs on a bigger, more global scale than he was used to. So many miracles of science and Allah, but also so much death and strife and unnecessarily spil... ...m to kill her. Needless to say, his kin did not normally share any of this information willingly. He certainly was not going to entrust such sacred se... ...m again. He could not and, by Allah, he would continue to omit all of that information if this meant keeping her bound to him. There was no alternativ...

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...rainer, Kurt MacKinnon, resents being yanked into undercover police work. But when his ex-partner is murdered, Kurt is determined to find the killer and moves his third-string Thoroughbreds to the backwater track where his partner was last seen alive. Julie West, a dedicated but struggling jockey, pins her dreams of an elusive win on the new trainer in town, never suspect...

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...e 21st century on Earth, new technology allowed man to create machines merged with the body of their fallen comrades of war. These ?manchines? fought and won the war for the West. Discarded, the manchines learned of their worth and fought back for their own freedom, destroying half of the population of mankind. Now, Saron Bravewind rules the main Earth city of Orland built...

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...Sarah wanted to escape the city life and her wealthy family. Moving from mainland Australia, she purchased a farm in Tasmania. Persistent, yet green to rural living, the new next door neighbour has her attention and she is out to win his heart in the most embarr...

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...Died And Moved In Christine Jones 1 Died and moved in www.cjbooks.net Copyright © 2007 by Christine Jones. All right... ...s, electronic or mechanical, including photocopying, recording, or by any information storage and retrieval system, without permission in writing fr... ...hanical, including photocopying, recording, or by any information storage and retrieval system, without permission in writing from the copyright own... ...the copyright owner. This is a work of fiction. Names, characters, places and incidents either are the product of the author’s imagination or are us... ...down to the fine dust at the bottom of the bag. I’m considering releasing information on the colour undies I’m wearing, but I 8 don’t wish to appea... ...ntelligent answer. I will attempt to keep the conversation up and extract information, which may just make me reconsider jumping in my car and drivi... ...let him think he’s a comedian. “No it’s true, honestly. She bought a whole library of European cook books, couldn’t do one of the recipes.” “There ha...

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...outheast Asia 1 “. . . AND GULLIVER RETURNS” --In Search of Utopia-- BOOK 5 MY VISIT TO SIN... ......................................................... 30 FEMALE EQUALITY AND ECONOMIC USEFULNESS ...................................................... ...NESS ....................................................... 30 TRADITION AND MALE POWER ............................................................... ...lion that existed before my voyage. Added to this is the fact that medical science has been able to extend the life spans of a great number of people... ...orld clamor to be allowed to work in either country to find the cures that science will uncover. For more than 15 years stem cells have been harveste... ...es. But it was never successful. Trying to take Karl Marx‟s 19 th Century library generated ideas and fit them into the realities of the economicall... ...y, need to do more to prepare people to become parents, to give them more information.” LICENSE REQUIREMENTS —“Commander, you wonder about o... ...et him tomorrow. “The classes and tests we require just provide information on what a growing child needs, it doesn‟t guarantee that the ... ...his is counterproductive for a society that is trying to produce valuable information or products. It may be OK for societies who want to make money...

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...The Pope receives a vision that includes the names of four men: a U.S. Senator, a covert military intelligence agent, a priest from a small parish, and the head of the Italian mafia. These men form an alliance to eliminate the drug cartels of the world to save the children of the future against the backdrop of political power struggle. ...

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...k cascaded across the red, soft cushion. He gently entwined the ebony rosary beads between his fingers, crossed himself in the supplicant tradition, and kissed the crucifix as he closed his eyes and began to recite out-loud the Five Holy Mysteries of the Rosary. His nightly reverie, before bed, calmed him and connected his soul to the sublime obedience of God. During ...

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...rosary beads between his fingers, crossed himself in the supplicant tradition, and kissed the crucifix as he closed his eyes and began to recite out-... ...e Holy Mysteries of the Rosary. His nightly reverie, before bed, calmed him and connected his soul to the sublime obedience of God. During these m... ...ual responsibility of guiding over one-billion Catholics in the area of faith and morals. This was his time to commune with his own spirituality, to... ...im at the door, but neither spoke a word. Antonio followed his uncle into the library. Books filled every shelf, and a series of world maps hung on a... ...their arms. The horrific face of Death, which Gallucci had encountered in his library, emerged. Only Gallucci remained standing, calm, transfixed by ... ...o the committee, asked questions more for C-SPAN's audience than for any real information. What was really important and pertinent was always discus... ...ion of huge shipments of cocaine and heroine. He was also responsible for the information that led to the Panama invasion and the capture of Noriega... ...the full story." He turned to Antonio and Angelo. "Tell the Senator about the library." Antonio and Angelo retold the events of their experience wi... ..." he answered, smugly. Their relationship was, at best, cool. The sharing of information was not consensual, but procedural. Radcliff wondered how ...

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...Reading age 10+ You might not know it but you, everyone you know and the world itself are all but figments in the imagination of a Storyteller on another planet. Each night foolish creatures called Bloons gather around him to listen to the latest crazy antics of Hoomanity. But it seems as ...

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... – if you don’t like it just write yourself a better part in the script!” and Gal, who showed me how magic happens. Copyright © Tom Glaister 2008 Al... ...asserted A CIP catalogue record of this book is available from the British Library ISBN 978-0-9560192-0-2 Paperback Printed, bound and distributed by ... ...e from the British Library ISBN 978-0-9560192-0-2 Paperback Printed, bound and distributed by Lightning Source Tom Glaister Tom Glaister Firecrest Pu... ... Tom Glaister Firecrest Publishing Acknowledgements Acknowledgements Bozo and the Storyteller f rst popped into my head in the house of Jiska in Ams... ... how it started. Theo and Bozo had installed themselves at the back of the library. They had been hard at work for more than two hours now. The ligh... ...right. He picked up his notepad and pen: ‘OK, let’s start with some basic information. How old is the Storyteller?’ ‘Don’t know.’ ‘Where does he come... ...ching footsteps grew louder and louder until it seemed to f ll the entire library. The click-clack stopped abruptly. Theo knew without looking that ... ...nemy you keep mentioning?’ Theo persisted, confused under the rain of new information. ‘It’s not really my place to tell you,’ Simon sighed. ‘I’ll le... ... Simon, who had told him so much that Theo’s head still span with the new information. And now, before he could even begin to make sense of it, he wa...

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...uld arrive in our city, so clever as to be able to assume any character and imitate any object, and should propose to make a public display ... ... object, and should propose to make a public display of his talents and his productions, we shall pay him reverence as a sacred, admirab... ...and his productions, we shall pay him reverence as a sacred, admirable, and charming personage, but we shall tell him that in our state ther... ...is head at all. In short, he "knew " very little and the scanty but pathetic information he received might, for what he knew, have been nothing but a ... ...as stuck on him all these 18 years; and the half hour that he has sat in the library there is that same mental numbness of all other previous half hou... ...phy he perused like a philomath in his car a few minutes before entering the library did not do. Even the insouciance that he artificially concocted t... ... that someone who perceives books to be as lifeless as stones should be in a library watching the pages of a book occasionally turn under the draft of... ...g in a record of the habits of species could only be gained by sharing this information with others or if the whole essence of meaning existed in edi... ...p might have brought on this comment. Maybe the Rita/Lily person fabricated information to keep a conversation ongoing. Maybe she needed continual co...