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...Excerpt: An Ambuscade. Early in the year VIII., at the beginning of Vendemiaire, or, to conform to our own calendar, towards the close of September, 1799, a hundred or so of peasants and a large number of citizens, who had left Fougeres in the morning on their way to Mayenne, were going up...

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...ng black man is shot down in the streets in a drive-by. But a mistake has been made. Kelly shouldn't have died. So he's returned to Earth?in the body of a young comatose white woman married to a hot looking Latino narc cop. Can Kelly resolve the questions surrounding his death? What will happen to Amire, the woman he loved in his previous life? And, most important, can he ...

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... email, floppy disk, network, print out, or any other means is a violation of International copyright law and subjects the violator to severe fines an... ...eir now-dead father than a brother. He should have listened and gotten out of the life sooner, when Nev had first started warning him about the danger... ...squandered. "I don't use, bro" had been Kelly's invariable response to any of his brother's well intentioned, I've-been-there-I-know- what-I'm-talking... ... Oh, hell no. This isn't happening. "We've got one victim down ... African-American male, early twenties ... wounds to the chest and abdomen..." Toy c... ...-or-gang- related label. Later they'd probably put it in a dead, "unsolved crime" file. He hadn't been in anybody's damn gang. He hadn't been no Blood... ...ened, hadn't wanted to hear. And Kelly had become game. Was this what rape victims went through? The helplessness and isolation? The preemptive self-f... ...ow had been the perfect forum for Madam Camilla's interview as the host—an American Wiccan high priest—was a fundamentalist opposed to drugs and blunt... ...armhouse, turned to Kelly. "And you? What's your background?" "I'm African-American. My family's originally from the south. Georgia, to be specific." ...

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